Chapter 8 STAIRS,STAIR CASE AND LIFTS MCQs 14 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/14 Subscribe 1. A vertical member between the tread and hand rail provided for its stiffening is called (A) Flight (B) Baluster (C) Rise (D) SoffitShow All Answers 2. A continuous group of steps is called (A) Waist (B) Flight (C) Landing (D) SoffitShow All Answers 3. Platform between two flights of stairs is named as (A) Rise (B) Going (C) Riser (D) LandingShow All Answers 4. Rise is the vertical distance between two adjacent (A) Rise (B) Going (C) Riser (D) TreadsShow All Answers 5. The vertical part of a step is called (A) Rise (B) Going (C) Treads (D) RiserShow All Answers 6. Newel is a post at each end of a stair flight for supporting the ends of (A) Hand rail (B) Going (C) Treads (D) WaistShow All Answers 7. The width of a stair should not be less than (A) 0.75 m (B) 1.00 m (C) 1.20 m (D) 0.85 mShow All Answers 8. A stair should not have pitch more than (A) 40° (B) 25° (C) 55° (D) 120°Show All Answers 9. A stair running continuously in the same general direction is called (A) Geometrical stair (B) Straight flight (C) Bifurcating (D) Quarter turnShow All Answers 10. A stair having space between its forward and backward flights is known as (A) Dog legged (B) Bifurcating (C) Quarter turn (D) Open well stairShow All Answers 11. The vertical distance of step of stair is called (A) Going (B) Rise (C) Treads (D) RiserShow All Answers 12. Mechanical arrangement of moving in a cabin from one floor to another floor is called (A) Stair (B) Going (C) Escalator (D) LiftShow All Answers 13. Mechanical arrangement of moving steps of stair one floor to another floor is called (A) Stair (B) Going (C) Escalator (D) LiftShow All Answers 14. Lift is also known as (A) Elevator (B) Going (C) Stair (D) EscalatorShow All Answers