Question

A wall may be defined as that component of a building, whose width is _________ times its thickness.

(a) Two

(b) Four

(c) Eight

(d) Sixteen

Answer 1

Right answer is (b) Four

Easiest explanation: A wall is a vital component of the building whose function is to divide the space of the building. Generally, the width of a wall exceeds four times its thickness. There are basically two types of walls – load bearing and non-load bearing walls.