Republic of the Philippines

Region III
GB CONSTRUCTION TRAINING PHILIPPINES INC.
FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT

Name:_______________________________________ Date: ______________________

UNIT-6 READ AND INTERPRET PLANS
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it on the blank before each
number.

1. The full form of BIS is _________

a) Board of Indian Standards
b) Bureau of Indian Standards
c) Bureau of International Specifications
d) Board of International Standards

2. Which of the following types of plans is the plan at the roof level?
a) Foundation plan
b) Floor plan
c) Terrace plan
d) Structural plan of a typical floor

3. A foundation plan depicts the details of different types of foundations provided for the
building.
a) True
b) False

4. The symbol shown below represents __________

a) Bricks and brick masonry

b) Stone and stone masonry
c) Cement concrete
d) Wood

5. The symbols marked A and B represent ___________ and ___________ respectively.

a) Plaster, glass
b) Glass, plaster
c) Wood, plaster
d) Wood, soil

6. Symbols given below represent __________

a) Single leaf, single swing door and double leaf, double swing door
b) Single leaf, double swing door and double leaf, double swing door
c) Double leaf, single swing door and single leaf, single swing door
d) Single leaf, single swing door and single leaf, double swing door

7. The symbol given below represents __________

a) Sliding door
b) Revolving door
c) Stairs
d) Window

8. The symbols A and B represent _________ and ________ respectively.

a) Indian type water closet, washbasin

b) Western-style water closet, washbasin
c) Western-style water closet, Indian type water closet
d) Indian type water closet, western-style water closet

9. The symbol given below represents __________

a) Washbasin
b) Plain kitchen sink
c) Refrigerator
d) Rectangular bath

10. The system which comprises of the reinforced concrete column and connecting beams
is known as __________
a) RC frame
b) RC shutter
c) RC style
d) RC hinge
11. Inertia forces generated by the earthquake shakings primarily develop at the floor of the
building.
a) True
b) False

12. It is desirable to design the RC frame in a way that the plastic hinges are formed in the
columns than in beams.
a) True
b) False

13. While considering the design of R.C. buildings for providing ductility, IS codes prohibit
the steel grade greater than _________
a) Fe 250
b) Fe 320
c) Fe 415
d) Fe 550

14. A spiral column should be preferred if the axial load is greater than ________ times the
balanced axial load.
a) 0.25
b) 0.4
c) 0.85
d) 0.96
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15. While considering the design of R.C. buildings for providing ductility, the minimum grade
of concrete limited by the Indian Code is _________
a) M 10
b) M 20
c) M 35
d) M 50

16. According to the recommendations of IS 13920: 1993, the thickness of any part of the
wall should not be less than __________
a) 50 mm
b) 100 mm
c) 150 mm
d) 200 mm

17. Base isolation technique was first demonstrated in India after the ________
a) 2005 Kashmir earthquake
b) 1991 Uttarkashi earthquake
c) 1993 Killari earthquake
d) 1950 Assam earthquake

18. In viscous dampers, energy gets absorbed by _______ fluid which passes between the
piston-cylinder arrangement.
a) Aluminum-based
b) Iron-based
c) Silicone-based
d) Copper-based

19. The symbol given below represents ________

a) Stairs
b) Almirah
c) Window
d) Shutter

20. A plan is conventionally cut at the _______

a) Roof level
b) Floor level
c) Plinth level
d) Window sill level

21. Windows and almirahs cannot be represented on a plan if it is cut at the plinth level.
a) True
b) False

22. The given symbol represents __________

a) Heater
b) Electric bell
c) Lamp
d) Tower rail
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23. The symbols A and B represent _______ and _______ respectively.

a) Generator, ammeter
b) Gauge, ammeter
c) Generator, alarm
d) Gauge, alarm
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24. The symbol given below represents ________

a) Refrigerator
b) Fire hydrant
c) Fire hose
d) Flush hose

25. The symbols A and B represent _______ and _______ respectively.

a) Circular washing fountain, cooking platform

b) Drinking water fountain, cooking platform
c) Circular washing fountain, pedestal drinking water fountain
d) Drinking water fountain, pedestal drinking water fountain
 Republic of the Philippines
Region III
GB CONSTRUCTION TRAINING PHILIPPINES INC.
FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT
ANSWER KEY
READ AND INTERPRET PLANS

1. B
2. C
3. A
4. A
5. A
6. D
7. B
8. D
9. B
10. A
11. A
12. B
13. C
14. B
15. B
16. C
17. C
18. A
19. B
20. D
21. A
22. B
23. A
24. B
25. C