A good building stone should not absorb water more than

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A good building stone should not absorb water more than

A. 5 %

B. 10 %

C. 15 %

D. 20 %

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A. 5 %

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D. Drier

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The portion of the brick cut across its width and having its length equal to that of a full brick, is known as

A. Closer

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Kaolin is chemically classified as

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B. Colour

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The specific gravity of marble, is

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B. 2.60

C. 2.66

D. 2.72

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Answer 1

A. Chromium

Answer 2

C. Tungsten

Answer 3

D. None of these

Answer 4

A. Sulphur

Answer 5

C. Phosphorus

Answer 6

D. Silicon

Answer 7

A. Plutonic rocks

Answer 8

B. Hypabyssal rocks

Answer 9

C. Volcanic rocks

Answer 10

D. Igneous rocks

Answer 11

D. None of these

Answer 12

A. Greater tensile strength in longer direction

Answer 13

B. Greater tensile strength in shorter direction

Answer 14

C. Same tensile strength in all directions

Answer 15

D. None of the above

Answer 16

A. 75 kg/cm²

Answer 17

B. 90 kg/cm²

Answer 18

C. 100 kg/cm²

Answer 19

D. 120 kg/cm²

Answer 20

A. Basalt and marble are the only metamorphic rocks

Answer 21

B. There is no sedimentary rock

Answer 22

C. Granite is the only igneous rock

Answer 23

D. Quartz and mica are minerals

Answer 24

A. Retains heat-longer

Answer 25

B. Has a higher strength to weight ratio

Answer 26

C. Is shock proof and fire retardant

Answer 27

D. All the above

Answer 28

A. To remove moisture

Answer 29

B. To remove carbonic acid

Answer 30

C. By roasting in heaps

Answer 31

D. All the above

Answer 32

B. Lime stone

Answer 33

C. Sand stone

Answer 34

D. Granite

Answer 35

A. Cellulose acetate plastics

Answer 36

B. Polyvinyl chloride plastics

Answer 37

C. Phenol formaldehyde plastic

Answer 38

D. Urea formaldehyde plastic

Answer 39

A. Petroleum

Answer 40

C. Coal tar

Answer 41

D. Turpentine

Answer 42

A. Red lead

Answer 43

B. Zinc white

Answer 44

C. White lead

Answer 45

D. Titanium white

Answer 46

A. Salt glazing is used

Answer 47

B. Lead glazing is used

Answer 48

C. Opaque glazing is used

Answer 49

D. None of these

Answer 50

A. Thinner

Answer 51

B. Vehicle

Answer 52

A. The monsoon

Answer 53

B. The winter

Answer 54

C. The summer

Answer 55

D. None of these

Answer 56

B. Queen closer

Answer 57

C. King closer

Answer 58

D. Prince closer

Answer 59

A. Acid resisting material

Answer 60

B. Non-corrosive material

Answer 61

C. Corrosive material

Answer 62

D. Heating-resisting material

Answer 63

A. Keeping it exposed to air

Answer 64

B. Immersing the lime in water

Answer 65

C. Crushing the lime lumps

Answer 66

D. None of these

Answer 67

A. Lime is available in Free State

Answer 68

B. Lime is available by dissolving calcium carbonate in water

Answer 69

C. Lime is available by calcining calcium carbonate at 900°C

Answer 70

D. Lime is nothing but calcium chloride

Answer 71

A. Metamorphic rock

Answer 72

B. Argillaceous rock

Answer 73

C. Calcareous rock

Answer 74

D. Siliceous rock

Answer 75

A. Durability

Answer 76

C. Smoothness

Answer 77

D. Glassy face

Answer 78

A. Decreases

Answer 79

B. Increases

Answer 80

C. Remains same

Answer 81

D. May increase or decrease

Answer 82

A. Defects caused by crushing fibres

Answer 83

B. Splits radiating from the centre

Answer 84

C. Speckled strains

Answer 85

D. Signs of branches cut off

Answer 86

A. Driving wooden headed chisels

Answer 87

B. Rough dressing of stones

Answer 88

C. Carving of stones

Answer 89

D. Breaking small projection of stones

Answer 90

A. 1200 kg

Answer 91

B. 1500 kg

Answer 92

C. 1800 kg

Answer 93

D. 2000 kg

Answer 94

A. Is brittle

Answer 95

B. Warps due to changes in humidity

Answer 96

C. Strength is lowered when saturated by water

Answer 97

D. All of the above

Answer 98

A. Silica bricks

Answer 99

B. Coke oven

Answer 100

C. Lining for glass furnaces

Answer 101

D. All of these

Answer 102

A. Bed joint

Answer 103

B. Wall joint

Answer 104

C. Cross joint

Answer 105

D. Bonded joint

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