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Building Materials topics include: Planning essential factors and regulations, bye laws, climate and its effects.

Building & Construction Practice Test: Building Basics
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1. A ___________ line usually parallel to the plot boundaries and laid down in each case by the Authority, beyond which nothing can be constructed towards the site boundaries.
2. The ratio of the total floor area inclusive of all the floors to the area of the plot on which building stands is known as ___________
3. Which city of Maharashtra experiences Hot-dry climatic conditions.
4. The tropical climate which consists of heat waves hot winds and low humidity comes under which climatic conditions?
5. The proper and sufficient ventilation results in absence of _________
6. When building bye-laws came into force?
7. Which building material have high Seismic resistance and flexibility of nailed joints.
8. The term ____________ is used to mean the link or access or movement between the various rooms and floors of building.
9. The aggregate area of doors and windows shall not be less than ___________ of the floor area of room.
10. The ________ is required to control dust and other impurities in the air.
11. As a principle of planning, the term _______ is used to mean architectural hygiene.
12. Which is the most important advanced technique of earthquake resistant design and construction?
13. From the given climatic conditions which have its worst effects on the building structure in India.
14. Subdivision/layout plan which shall be drawn on a scale of not less than _______
15. Pyramids are the best example of ___________
16. The term _____________ is used to refer the effect derived from space of a room that is its length, width and height.
17. _____________ is used to indicate the architectural effect produced by elevation in relation to width, height position of doors and windows, materials employed in the construction of external walls, etc.
18. The area on the earth which lies between the zones of cancer and Capricom is known as the _______
19. Burnings sun, fixed seasons and rainfall which is heavy, moderate and with storm are the typical features of _______
20. The data regarding temperature, moisture, timings of sunset and sunrise and direction of wind are collected and preserved by ____________
21. Which type of climate consists of high humidity throughout the year and even in the dry season with variations in day and night temperatures?
22. The placing of various rooms or units of a structure in proper correlation of their functions and in due proximity with each other is known as ___________
23. Due to improper ventilation, which gas gets stuck into house and develops dizziness to the occupants.
24. The placing of various rooms or units of a structure in a proper correlation of their functions and in due proximity with each other is known as ____________
25. Landscape architecture comes under in which principle of planning?

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