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During smelting process, the combination of fuel in the furnace

A. Forms carbon dioxide

B. Carbon dioxide with carbon forms carbon mono-oxide

C. Carbon mono-oxide reacts with Fe2O3 to form iron and liberates CO2

D. All the above

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D. All the above


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Pick up correct statement from the following:

A. Fibre boards are used for thermal and acoustic control

B. Fibre boards are used for light weight standing members

C. Fibre boards are obtained by impregnating a resin product on fibres

D. All the above

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If the furnace is provided with insufficient fuel at low temperatures, the type of pig iron produced, is called

A. Bessemer pig

B. Grey or foundry pig

C. White or forge pig

D. Mottled pig

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Lime stone is not a

A. Sedimentary rock

B. Stratified rock

C. Aqueous rock

D. Metamorphic rock

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Blistering may be cured by applying water paint finished with oil paint dried with a little copal varnish

B. Cracked paints may be cured by removing paint and giving a fresh coat of paint

C. Crawling paints may be cured by sand preparing the surface and giving a fresh coat with plenty of turps

D. All the above

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Inner part of a timber log surrounding the pitch, is called

A. Sapwood

B. Cambium layer

C. Heart wood

D. None to these

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Stones used for rubble masonry must be

A. Soft

B. Hard

C. Light

D. Heavy

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Formula for quick lime, is

A. CaCO3

B. Ca(OH)2

C. CO3CO2

D. None to these

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The filler used in plastic bitumen, is

A. Shale powder

B. Talc powder

C. Asbestos powder

D. Plastic powder

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Bitumen is generally obtained from

A. Organic material

B. Synthetic material

C. Petroleum product

D. Coal

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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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A heavy stone is suitable for

A. Arches

B. Rubble masonry

C. Roads

D. Retaining walls

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The most commonly used synthetic abrasive is

A. Aluminium carbide

B. Boric acid

C. Silicon

D. All of these

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The percentage of water for normal consistency, is

A. 5% to 15%

B. 10% to 25%

C. 15% to 25%

D. 20% to 30%

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Putty is

A. Made with finely powdered chalk and linseed oil

B. Used for fixing glass panes

C. Softened by a solution of pearl ash and quick-lime soaked in water

D. All the above

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Slate is formed by metamorphic action on

A. Shale

B. Lime stone

C. Sand stone

D. Granite

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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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The type of bond provided in brick masonry for carrying heavy loads is

A. Single Flemish bond

B. Double Flemish bond

C. English bond

D. Zigzag bond

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A rock contains only one mineral. It is called

A. Homogeneous

B. Non-homogeneous

C. Monomineralic

D. Polymineralic

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Portland pozzolana cement possesses

A. Higher resistance to chemical attack

B. Lower heat of hydration

C. Lower shrinkage on drying

D. All the above

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First class timber has an average life of

A. Less than one year

B. 1 to 5 years

C. 5 to 10 years

D. More than 10 years

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A 1st class brick immersed in water for 24 hours, should not absorb water (by weight) more than

A. 10 %

B. 15 %

C. 20 %

D. 25 %

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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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The foliated structure is very common in

A. Sedimentary rocks

B. Igneous rocks

C. Metamorphic rocks

D. None of these

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Plastic asphalt is

A. Used as a water proofing layer over roof

B. A mixture of cement and asphalt

C. A natural asphalt

D. A refinery product

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A ferrous metal is

A. Cast iron

B. Wrought iron

C. Steel

D. All the above

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Which of the following metamorphic rocks has the most weather resisting characteristics?

A. Marble

B. Quartzite

C. Slate

D. Lime stone

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Good quality cement contains higher percentage of

A. Tri-calcium silicate

B. Di-calcium silicate

C. Tri-calcium aluminate

D. Tetra calcium alumino ferrite

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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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The property by virtue of which lime sets under water, is known as

A. Slacking

B. Setting

C. Hydraulicity

D. Calcining

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. The heating of a material to redness in contact with air, is known as calcination

B. The property of lime by which it sets or hardens in damp places having no free circulation of air is called setting

C. The product that remains after calcination of limestone, is called lime

D. All the above