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Duco is one of the patent forms of

A. Emulsion paints

B. Plastic paints

C. Bituminous paints

D. Cellulose paints

Correct Answer :

D. Cellulose paints


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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Catalysts are added to assist and accelerate the hardening of resin

B. The fillers are inert materials and they impart strength and hardness

C. Fibrous fillers increase thermal resistance

D. All the above

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Name the type of cement from the following for canal linings:

A. Sulphate resisting cement

B. Rapid hardening cement

C. Quick setting cement

D. Pozzolana cement

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Plywood is obtained by gluing wooden sheets at

A. 100 to 150 N/cm2

B. 100 to 130°C

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

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For slaking of 10 kg of CaO, the theoretical amount of water is

A. 2.2 kg

B. 1.5 kg

C. 3.2 kg

D. None of these

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Air bubbles in casting produce a dull sound by tapping their surfaces lightly with a hammer

B. Cupola furnace is used for the manufacture of cast iron

C. Red short iron is of no value for welding purpose

D. All the above

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A good quality stone absorbs water less than

A. 5 %

B. 10 %

C. 15 %

D. 25 %

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The size of modular bricks, is

A. 10 × 10 × 9 cm

B. 19 × 9 × 9 cm

C. 22.5 × 10 × 8.5 cm

D. 22.5 × 8.0 × 9 cm

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Blister steel

A. Is obtained by cementation process

B. Is full of fissures and cavities

C. Can be easily welded

D. All the above

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The term frog means

A. An apparatus to lift the stone

B. A depression on a face of brick

C. Vertical joint in a brick work

D. Soaking brick in water

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In order of increasing percentage of silica, the correct sequence is

A. Sandy clay, calcareous clay, pure clay

B. Calcareous clay, pure clay, sandy clay

C. Pure clay, sandy clay, calcareous clay

D. None of these

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The most durable varnish is

A. Water varnish

B. Spirit varnish

C. Turpentine varnish

D. Oil varnish

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Iron ore may contain

A. Carbon

B. Silicon

C. Phosphorus and manganese

D. All the above

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Forge pig may be converted to wrought iron by

A. Rolling

B. Pudding

C. Shingling

D. Refining

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The plastics made from cellulose resin

A. Are as clear as glass

B. Are tough and strong

C. Possess excellent electrical properties

D. All the above

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The thermosetting plastic

A. Becomes rigid when moulded at suitable pressure and temperature

B. At 127°C to 177°C permanently set and further application of heat does not soften it

C. Chars at 343°C

D. All the above

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Gneiss is obtained from

A. Igneous rocks

B. Metamorphic rocks

C. Sedimentary rocks

D. Sedimentary metamorphic rocks

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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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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. The distinct plane of division along which a stone can easily be split, is called natural bed of stone

B. The natural bed of sedimentary rocks is along the planes of stratification

C. The natural bed of igneous rocks is not defined

D. All the above

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Good quality sand is never obtained from

A. River

B. Lake

C. Sea

D. Gravel powder

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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 preparing porcelains, the clay should be

A. Sufficiently pure

B. Of high degree of tenacity

C. Of good plasticity

D. All the above

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The most valuable timber may be obtained from

A. Chir

B. Shishum

C. Sal

D. Teak

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During pudding

A. Molten metal is kept clear of the fuel

B. Carbon is converted into carbonic acid gas

C. Silicon forms a slag

D. All the above

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Seasoning is

A. A process of removing sap

B. Creosoting

C. Painting with sodium silicate

D. Coating with tar

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Most commonly used solvent in oil paints, is

A. Petroleum

B. Spirit

C. Coal tar

D. Turpentine

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Plastics have generally low melting point

B. The coefficient of thermal expansion of plastics is about three times than that of steel

C. The acoustical boards prepared by impregnating fibre-glass with phenolic resins has absorption coefficient of about 0.67

D. All the above

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Glazing of clay products, is done

A. To improve their appearance

B. To protect them from atmospheric effect

C. To protect them from corrosive action

D. All the above

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Quick setting cement is produced by adding

A. Less amount of gypsum in very fine powdered form

B. More amount of gypsum in very fine powdered form

C. Aluminium sulphate in very fine powdered form

D. Pozzolana in very fine powdered form

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Study the following statements. (i) Hydraulic lime is suitable for white washing, (ii) Fat lime is suitable for whitewashing, (iii) Hydraulic lime is suitable for making mortar, (iv) Fat lime is suitable for making mortar. The correct answer is

A. (i) and (iv)

B. (ii) and (iii)

C. (i) and (ii)

D. (iii) and (iv)

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The plywood

A. Has good strength along the panel only

B. Can be spilt in the plane of the panel

C. Has greater impact resistance to blows than ordinary wood

D. Cannot be bent more easily than ordinary wood of same thickness