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SarkariResultOutAdditional Assistant Engineer (Electrical) · 2026

Previous Year Question

Under which section of the National Building Code of India are lift installations in buildings specifically covered?
  1. Part 4 of the code provisions
  2. Part 6, Section 6 of the code
  3. Part 10 of the code provisions
  4. Part 8, Section 5A of the code

Correct answer: D

Explanation

NBC 2016 places installation of lifts under Part 8, Building Services, Section 5 on lifts, escalators and moving walks; the lift provisions are identified under Section 5A. Hence option D is correct.

Step-by-step solution

NBC Part 8 Section 5A explanatory diagram

Correct Answer

D — Part 8, Section 5A of the code

Explanation

NBC 2016 places installation of lifts under Part 8, Building Services, Section 5 on lifts, escalators and moving walks; the lift provisions are identified under Section 5A. Hence option D is correct.

Key Concept

NBC Part 8 Section 5A

Exam Point

NBC: Part 8 = Building Services; Section 5A = Lifts.

Exam tip

NBC: Part 8 = Building Services; Section 5A = Lifts.

Quick method

NBC: Part 8 = Building Services; Section 5A = Lifts.