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A badly mixed cement concrete results in

A. Segregation

B. Bleeding

C. Honey combing

D. None of these

Correct Answer :

C. Honey combing


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The trunk of tree left after cutting all the branches is known as

A. Log

B. Batten

C. Plank

D. Baulk

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Water paint is a

A. White wash

B. Colour wash

C. Whiting

D. All the above

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According to ISI, bitumen is classified into

A. 2 grades

B. 4 grades

C. 8 grades

D. 10 grades

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The clay to be used for manufacturing bricks for a large project, is dugout and allowed to weather throughout

A. The monsoon

B. The winter

C. The summer

D. None of these

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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

A. Plastics are chemical resistant

B. Plastics are durable

C. Plastics are ductile

D. Plastics are excellent electric insulators

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For high grade instruments the steel preferred to, is

A. Cast steel

B. Bessemer steel

C. Mild steel

D. Whitworth compressed steel

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The portion of the brick without a triangular corner equal to half the width and half the length, is called

A. Closer

B. Queen closer

C. King closer

D. Squint brick

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A first class brick when immersed in cold water for 24 hours should not absorb water more than

A. 15 %

B. 20 %

C. 22 %

D. 25 %

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Acrylic sheets

A. Possess 10 to 17 times greater breakage resistance than that of glass of equivalent thickness

B. Are generally unaffected by most household detergents

C. Possess the light transmission rate of 93%

D. All the above

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Teak wood is suitable for

A. Sports articles

B. Furnitures

C. Railway sleepers

D. All the above

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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

A. Hydraulic lime is generally obtained by burning kankar

B. Hydraulic lime sets slowly as compared to fat lime

C. Hydraulic lime is generally used in lime mortar

D. None of these

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Roasting is not necessary if iron ore is an oxide

B. Impurities float on the molten iron as slag

C. The slag contains lime about 45%

D. All the above

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Which of the following represents a metamorphic rock? (i) Slate (ii) Shale (iii) Quartzite The correct answer is

A. Only (iii)

B. Both (i) and (iii)

C. Both (ii) and (iii)

D. All (i), (ii) and (iii)

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Specific gravity for most of the building stones lies between

A. 1.5 to 2.0

B. 2.0 to 2.5

C. 2.5 to 3.0

D. 3.0 to 3.5

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Which of the following has more fire resisting characteristics?

A. Marble

B. Lime stone

C. Compact sand stone

D. Granite

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In a rock calcium carbonate predominates. State whether it is:

A. Siliceous rock

B. Argillaceous rock

C. Calcareous rock

D. None of these

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Whitworth compressed steel is obtained when molten steel is subjected to a pressure of

A. 5 kg/mm2

B. 9 kg/mm2

C. 13 kg/mm2

D. 15 kg/mm2

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The variety of pig iron used for the manufacture of steel by Bessemer process, is

A. Bessemer pig

B. Grey pig

C. White forge pig

D. Mottled pig

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The amount of water used for one kg of distemper is

A. 0.2 liter

B. 0.4 liter

C. 0.6 liter

D. 0.8 liter

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In brick masonry the bond produced by laying alternate headers and stretchers in each course is known as

A. English bond

B. Double Flemish bond

C. Zigzag bond

D. Single Flemish bond

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Refractory bricks are used for

A. Retaining walls

B. Columns

C. Piers

D. Combustion chambers

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Strength of cement concrete primarily depends upon

A. Quality of water

B. Quantity of aggregate

C. Quantity of cement

D. Water-cement ratio

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Seasoning of timber is done for

A. Increasing moisture content

B. Decreasing moisture content

C. Increasing strength of timber

D. None to these

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Expansion Joints in masonry walls are provided in wall lengths usater than

A. 10 m

B. 20 m

C. 30 m

D. 40 m

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Which of the following timbers is suitable for making sports goods?

A. Mulberry

B. Mahogany

C. Sal

D. Deodar

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Pick up the compound responsible for early strength of cement from the following:

A. Tetra-calcium alumino-ferrite

B. Tri-calcium silicate

C. Tri-calcium aluminate

D. Di-calcium silicate

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Bitumen felt

A. Is used as water proofing material

B. Is used as damp proofing material

C. Is made from bitumen and hessian fibres

D. All the above

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Ground glass

A. Is made by grinding its one side

B. Is made by melting powdered glass paints surface

C. Is used for getting light without transparency

D. All the above

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Styrene resin is produced from ethylene which is made from petroleum

B. Styrene resin is light in weight

C. Styrene resin transmits ultraviolet waves of light

D. All the above

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French polish is

A. Oil paint

B. Distemper

C. Spirit varnish

D. None to these