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Construction Quality Control and Monitoring | Set 1
1. Concept of Quality Control depends on
A. Quality Control
B. Quality Assurance
C. Quality Management
D. All the above
Correct : D. All the above
2. __________denotes the Closeness of a measurement to its true value.
A. Accuracy
B. Precision
C. Calibration
D. Least count
Correct : A. Accuracy
3. __________of a measurement denotes its closeness to another measurement of the same quality.
A. Accuracy
B. Precision
C. Calibration
D. Least count
Correct : B. Precision
4. The process of comparing any dimension with its true value is known as ________
A. Accuracy
B. Precision
C. Calibration
D. Least count
Correct : C. Calibration
5. Which of the following activities are not included in quality assurance?
A. Reliability
B. Ductility
C. Durability
D. Safety
Correct : B. Ductility
6. Which one of the following is not a guru of TQM?
A. Stewart
B. Deming
C. Newton
D. Juran
Correct : C. Newton
7. To achieve desirable product quality, Taguchi recommends which process?
A. System design
B. Parameter design
C. Tolerance design
D. All the above
Correct : D. All the above
8. For fineness of cement test weight of cement retained should not be more than______
A. 15 % OPC & 10%RHC
B. 10 % OPC & 5%RHC
C. 5 % OPC & 10%RHC
D. 10 % OPC & 15%RHC
Correct : B. 10 % OPC & 5%RHC
9. What is the initial setting time & final setting time of cement?
A. 30 minutes & 600 minutes
B. 45 minutes & 600 minutes
C. 30 minutes & 450 minutes
D. 60 minutes & 300 minutes
Correct : A. 30 minutes & 600 minutes
10. Which of the following cement does not have field test?
A. There should not be any visible lumps
B. The colour of the cement should be greenish grey
C. Final setting time of cement is 600 minutes
D. When hand is inserted in cement bag it should give cool feeling.
Correct : C. Final setting time of cement is 600 minutes
11. The nominal size of brick shall be ________
A. 19 x 9 x 9 cm
B. 20 x 10 x 10 cm
C. 19 x 9 x 4 cm
D. 20 x 10 x 4 cm
Correct : B. 20 x 10 x 10 cm
12. As per I.S size of standard brick should be _______
A. 19 x 9 x 9 cm
B. 20 x 10 x 10 cm
C. 19 x 9 x 4 cm
D. 20 x 10 x 4 cm
Correct : A. 19 x 9 x 9 cm
13. First class bricks should not absorb more than ____% water
A. 15.00%
B. 20.00%
C. 25.00%
D. 18.00%
Correct : B. 20.00%
14. For plastering proportion of mortar cement: sand shall be __________
A. 1:5 to 1:6
B. 1:3 to 1:4
C. 1:2 to 1:3
D. 1:1 to 1:2
Correct : B. 1:3 to 1:4
15. For plastering new surfaces, all masonry joints should be raked to a depth of about ____
A. 14 mm
B. 16 mm
C. 12 mm
D. 15 mm
Correct : C. 12 mm
16. Which of following does not represented quality?
A. Strength
B. Durability
C. Test results
D. All of the above
Correct : C. Test results
17. When structure have a good quality it is ___
A. Architecture planning proper
B. Adequate testing
C. Workmanship should excellent
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
18. Which of the following steps Juran gives for Quality Control.
A. Evaluate actual operating performance
B. Compare actual performance to goals
C. Act on the difference
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
19. In which of the following includes are in civil engineering works for quality control.
A. Testing of materials
B. Inspection of finished work
C. Evaluation of construction method
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
20. In which of the following factor does not affecting for quality control.
A. Skill of workers
B. does not Supervision standards
C. Quality control plan
D. None of the above
Correct : B. does not Supervision standards
21. Which of the following benefit is not for quality control.
A. More inspection is required
B. Increased repair cost
C. Both of A and B
D. None of the above
Correct : C. Both of A and B
22. Which of the following activities are given quality assurance.
A. Safety
B. Durability
C. Reliability
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
23. Quality characteristics which are related to only conforming or non-conforming products, are called___
A. Attributes
B. Variables
C. Continuous characteristics
D. None of the above
Correct : A. Attributes
24. Quality characteristics which are related to only dimensions or physical parameters, are called___
A. Attributes
B. Variables
C. Continuous characteristics
D. None of the above
Correct : B. Variables
25. When record show only the number of, called ___
A. Attributes
B. Variables
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Correct : A. Attributes
26. Sustainable building means that
A. Green building
B. Environmental building
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Correct : C. Both A and B
27. Which of the following elements should be used optimum to make a green building?
A. Agni
B. Jal
C. Prithvi
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
28. Which of the following is not the purpose of a green building?
A. To reduce use of water
B. To minimize damage of the environment
C. Re-use of waste materials
D. None of the above
Correct : D. None of the above
29. Which of the following is not an economic benefit for a green building?
A. 20 – 30 % energy used
B. 20 – 30 % less water used
C. Enhance asset value
D. None of the above
Correct : D. None of the above
30. Which of the following is not an environment benefit for a green building?
A. To reduce use of water
B. Reduce solid waste
C. Decrease air quality
D. None of the above
Correct : C. Decrease air quality
31. Which of the following is a disadvantage of green building?
A. Increases 15-20% cost as compared to normal building
B. Modern techniques are required
C. Experts technicians are required
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
32. Which of the following is not a green building component?
A. Water efficiency
B. Design efficiency
C. Material efficiency
D. None of the above
Correct : D. None of the above
33. Which of the following benefit is for green building material?
A. Lower cost
B. Reduced maintenance cost
C. Greater design flexibility
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
34. Which of the following green rating systems are currently working in India?
A. LEED
B. GRIHA
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Correct : C. Both A and B
35. What are the three pillars of TQM?
A. Vision , Team work , Communication
B. Foundation , Pillars , The top
C. Total , Quality , Management
D. Understanding , Improvement , Assurance
Correct : D. Understanding , Improvement , Assurance
36. Zaire proposed "building blocks of TQM"?
A. True
B. False
C. none
D. all
Correct : A. True
37. Zaire proposed "Building blocks of TQM" in which year ?
A. 1990
B. 1991
C. 1992
D. 1993
Correct : B. 1991
38. Proposed "The house of TQM models” in which year?
A. 1990
B. 1991
C. 1992
D. 1993
Correct : D. 1993
39. Foundation, Pillars & the top three proposed in which TQM model?
A. Building blocks of TQM
B. The house of TQM
C. Driving forces of TQM
D. Organization Structure of TQM
Correct : A. Building blocks of TQM
40. Which of the following is not included in the driving force of TQM?
A. Survival
B. Export Drive
C. Import
D. Profitability
Correct : C. Import
41. Give full form of P.D.C.A cycle
A. Planning , Doing , Checking , Acting
B. Plan , Do , Check , Act
C. Plan, Does , Check , Act
D. Plan , Do , Checks, Acts
Correct : B. Plan , Do , Check , Act
42. Who's suggested PDCA cycle?
A. Shewhart
B. Deming
C. Newton
D. Juran
Correct : B. Deming
43. In machine mixing gap between drum & blades shall not be more than ____
A. 20 mm
B. 30 mm
C. 15 mm
D. 25 mm
Correct : D. 25 mm
44. Batching error means inaccuracy in the quantity of
A. Aggregates
B. Cement
C. Water
D. All the above
Correct : D. All the above
45. The Curing periods depends upon
A. Type of cement
B. Weather Conditions
C. Methods of curing
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
46. While compacting the concrete by a mechanical vibrator , the slump should not exceed
A. 2.5 cm
B. 7.5 cm
C. 5.0 cm
D. 10 cm
Correct : C. 5.0 cm
47. Improper curing results in
A. Shrinkage cracks
B. Loss of strength
C. Increase in permeability
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
48. When removal of form work for walls , columns and vertical faces of all structural members
A. 2 to 3 days
B. 16 to 24 hours
C. 8 to 12 hours
D. 7 days
Correct : B. 16 to 24 hours
49. Removal of props under slabs spanning upto 4.5 m
A. 3 days
B. 7 days
C. 14 days
D. 21 days
Correct : B. 7 days
50. Which is a good formwork?
A. Easy Removal
B. Economical
C. Less leakage
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
51. For a family of 10-15 members, _____ diameter stoneware pipe is sufficient.
A. 8 cm
B. 10 mm
C. 10 cm
D. 12 cm
Correct : C. 10 cm
52. In W.C and bathroom the slope of the floor should be towards _____
A. Gully Trap
B. Nanhi Trap
C. Man hole
D. Waste Pipe
Correct : B. Nanhi Trap
53. Variables also known as___
A. Discrete data
B. Continuous data
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Correct : B. Continuous data
54. Attributes also known as___
A. Discrete data
B. Continuous data
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Correct : A. Discrete data
55. Full form of SQC is____
A. Statistical Quantity Control
B. Standard Quality Control
C. Statistical Quality Control
D. Standard Quantity Control
Correct : C. Statistical Quality Control
56. Which of the following activities are given in SQC techniques.
A. Analyzing data
B. Systematic collection of data
C. Management action
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
57. In a group of similar items, any one item is called___
A. Universe
B. Unit
C. Variables
D. Attributes
Correct : B. Unit
58. A common source from which all units are obtained is called____
A. Universe
B. Unit
C. Variables
D. Attributes
Correct : A. Universe
59. Which of the following benefit is not for SQC.
A. Better quality assurance
B. Not free from sources of variations
C. Reduced inspection cost
D. All of the above
Correct : B. Not free from sources of variations
60. Which of the following objectives are for statistical quality control.
A. Reduced inspection cost
B. Better quality assurance
C. To take corrective measure
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
61. Full form of SPC is ____
A. Standard Process Control
B. Statistical Process Common
C. Statistical Process Control
D. Standard Process Common
Correct : C. Statistical Process Control
62. Which of the following objective is not for SPC.
A. Collecting data
B. Controlling of performances
C. Predicting future tendencies
D. None of the above
Correct : D. None of the above
63. Why we should refer NBC for.
A. For structural design
B. To know acoustics standards
C. For implementation of building bye laws
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
64. How many parts are consists in to NBC?
A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 13
Correct : A. 10
65. Which of the following IS code use for masonry construction?
A. IS : 456 Masonry Construction
B. IS : 1905 Masonry Construction
C. IS : 800 Masonry Construction
D. IS : 875 Masonry Construction
Correct : B. IS : 1905 Masonry Construction
66. Which of the following standards was focused on quality of product instead of quality of process?
A. British standard
B. Military standard
C. Petroleum standard
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
67. What is the full form ISO is?
A. International Standard Organization
B. Indian Standards Organization
C. International Supply Organization
D. Indian Supply Organization
Correct : A. International Standard Organization
68. When was issued ISO 9000 series by ISO?
A. March 1986
B. March 1987
C. March 1988
D. March 1989
Correct : B. March 1987
69. Which of the following standard is considered good for business practices?
A. ISO 9000 series
B. IS 14000 series
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Correct : C. Both A and B
70. Which of the following ISO 9000 parts has given general guidelines?
A. ISO 9000 and ISO 9001
B. ISO 9000 and ISO 9002
C. ISO 9000 and ISO 9003
D. ISO 9000 and ISO 9004
Correct : D. ISO 9000 and ISO 9004
71. Which of the following ISO 9000 parts has applicable to only design control?
A. ISO 9001
B. ISO 9002
C. ISO 9003
D. ISO 9004
Correct : A. ISO 9001
72. How many elements are covered in ISO 9001 quality system?
A. 19
B. 13
C. 20
D. 15
Correct : C. 20
73. LEED means___
A. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Document
B. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
C. Leadership in Energy and Efficiency Document
D. Leadership in Energy and Efficiency Design
Correct : B. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
74. LEED gives rating in form___
A. Platinum
B. Gold
C. Silver
D. All of the above
Correct : D. All of the above
75. GRIHA means that___
A. Green Rating for Integrated Habital Assessment
B. Green Rating for Information Habital Assessment
C. Green Rating for Indian Habital Assessment
D. Green Rating for International Habital Assessment
Correct : A. Green Rating for Integrated Habital Assessment
76. When GRIHA was launched in India?
A. 2001
B. 2008
C. 2010
D. 2011
Correct : B. 2008
77. GRIHA has been prepared by ___
A. USGBC
B. TERI
C. LEED
D. None of the above
Correct : B. TERI
78. When LEED was launched in india?
A. 2001
B. 2008
C. 2010
D. 2011
Correct : A. 2001
79. Full name of TERI is___
A. The Energy and Resources Institute
B. The Energy and Rating Institute
C. The Energy and Resources India
D. The Environmental and Resources Institute
Correct : A. The Energy and Resources Institute
80. Full form of IGBC is that___
A. International Green Building Council
B. International Green Building Control
C. Indian Green Building Council
D. Indian Green Building Control
Correct : C. Indian Green Building Council
81. What rating did the Government of India make mandatory for government buildings in 2010?
A. GRIHA - 2 Star
B. GRIHA – 3 Star
C. Gold
D. Platinum
Correct : B. GRIHA – 3 Star
82. ADARSH means___
A. Association for Design and Research of Sustainable Habitas
B. Association for Development and Rating of Sustainable Habitas
C. Association for Development and Research of Sustainable Habitas
D. Association for Design and Rating of Sustainable Habitas
Correct : C. Association for Development and Research of Sustainable Habitas
83. __________of a measurement denotes its closeness to another measurement of the same quality
A. Accuracy
B. Precision
C. Calibration
D. Least count
Correct : B. Precision
84. The capacity of any instrument to take minimum measurement is called its _______
A. Accuracy
B. Precision
C. Calibration
D. Least count
Correct : D. Least count
85. Which one is not sources of errors?
A. Instrumental Errors
B. Personal Errors
C. Calculated Errors
D. Natural Errors
Correct : C. Calculated Errors
86. 12.3056 number has how many significant figures?
A. 2
B. 6
C. 3
D. 4
Correct : B. 6
87. Area=(h1+h2+h3+....hn ) d calculated by which method?
A. Mid ordinate rule
B. Average ordinate rule
C. Trapezoidal rule
D. Simpson's rule
Correct : A. Mid ordinate rule
88. Area= (h0 +h1 +h2 +h3 +....hn) (n+1) × nd Calculated by which method?
A. Mid ordinate rule
B. Average ordinate rule
C. Trapezoidal rule
D. Simpson's rule
Correct : B. Average ordinate rule
89. Which methods are generally adopted for computation of volumes
A. From cross-sections
B. From spot levels
C. From contours
D. All the above
Correct : D. All the above
90. The minimum width of the main entrance at residential door shall be _____
A. 800 mm
B. 900 mm
C. 1000 mm
D. 1200 mm
Correct : C. 1000 mm
91. The door / window frame should have ______ horn at the upper side.
A. 10 cm
B. 12 cm
C. 15 cm
D. 20 cm
Correct : C. 15 cm
92. In school, hospitals, offices the wall openings shall be atleast _____ of the floor area.
A. 10%
B. 15%
C. 20%
D. 25%
Correct : C. 20%
93. A brick dropped flat on the hard ground from a height of ____ should not break.
A. 0.8 m
B. 1.1 m
C. 1.5 m
D. 1.2 m
Correct : D. 1.2 m
94. Instrument used for setting out right angles are
A. Cross staff
B. Optical square
C. Prism square
D. All the above
Correct : D. All the above
95. Removal of props under beams and arches spanning upto 6 m
A. 7 days
B. 14 days
C. 21 days
D. 28 days
Correct : B. 14 days
96. Full form of QCIP
A. Quantity Control Inspection Program
B. Quality Control Inspection Programing
C. Quality Control Ideal Program
D. Quality Control Inspection Program
Correct : D. Quality Control Inspection Program
97. Storage of cement bags should be kept______ away from walls.
A. 20 cm
B. 30 cm
C. 40 cm
D. 10 cm
Correct : B. 30 cm
98. Bricks absorbing more than _____ water should be rejected
A. 20%
B. 22%
C. 25%
D. 15%
Correct : C. 25%
99. Which of the following points has not be covered in ISO 9003 ?
A. Contract review
B. Inspection and testing
C. Quality records
D. None of the above
Correct : D. None of the above
100. Which of the following sequences are for the installation of ISO 9000 quality system?
A. Preparatory- Registration and certification -Implementation
B. Preparatory-Implementation-Registration and certification
C. Registration and certification -Preparatory- Implementation
D. Registration and certification –Implementation- Preparatory
Correct : B. Preparatory-Implementation-Registration and certification