Building Material [2]

81) The time required for air seasoning of soft wood is

  • (a) 15 to 30 days
  • (b) 30 to 60 days
  • (c) 60 to 90 days
  • (d) 90 to 120 days

82) The time required for seasoning of timber in kiln seasoning is

  • (a) 2 to 5 days
  • (b) 5 to 10 days
  • (c) 10 to 20 days
  • (d) 20 to 40 days

83) The timber whose thickness is less than 5 cm and the width exceeds 12 cm, is called a

  • (a) board
  • (b) plank
  • (c) batten
  • (d) log

84) The strength of timber is maximum in the direction ................. to the grains.

  • (a) parallel
  • (b) perpendicular

85) An assembled product made up of veneers and adhesives is called

  • (a) board
  • (b) plank
  • (c) plywood
  • (d) batten

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