JAYA SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE

BYPASS ROAD, POONAMALLEE, CHENNAI - 56

AR6103 BUILDING MATERIALS

ASSESSMENT TEST - 1
TIME : 1:20
(TOTAL - 50 MARKS)

PART-A ( 5 X 2 = 10)
1 List out the various types of soil.
2. Explain the principals of soil stabilization.
3. Explain the term Plasticity of Clay
4. List out any four soil construction techniques.
5. List out any four soil tests.

PART-B (1 X 8 = 8)
6. What are the types of soil? List out properties of each (8)

PART-C (2 X 16 = 32)
7. Describe in detail about the soil stabilizers and its purposes (16)
(Or)
8. Discuss in detail about the requirements and types of mud wall
construction (16)
9. Discuss in detail about the types of soil tests (16)
(Or)
10. Discuss in detail about the types of soil construction techniques. (16)