Masonry Construction MCQ with answer and solution

Concept

King Closer in Brick Masonry

Formula

No

Step-by-step solution

No calculation is required as this is a direct theoretical question.

Explanation

A king closer is a specially cut brick used in brick masonry to maintain the proper bonding pattern, especially at the corners and openings of walls.

Shortcut

Remember: King/Queen CLOSERS close gaps in Brick masonry, while King/Queen POSTS support roof Trusses

Common mistake

Many students confuse "King closer" with "King post truss" due to the word "King" and incorrectly select Option B instead of Option D (Brick masonry).