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If the iron ore contains clay as an impurity, the flux added during calcination, is

A. Clay

B. Lime stone

C. Argillaceous iron ore

D. All the above

Correct Answer :

B. Lime stone


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Invar contains

A. 12% of nickel

B. 24% of nickel

C. 30% to nickel

D. 36% of nickel

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The curved swellings from the growth of layers or wounds left after branches are cut off in an irregular manner are known as

A. Knots

B. Rindgalls

C. Burls

D. None of these

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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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The rocks in which argil (or clay) predominates, are called

A. Siliceous rocks

B. Argillaceous rocks

C. Calcareous rocks

D. Igneous rocks

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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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The rocks formed from molten magma, are called

A. Sedimentary rocks

B. Igneous rocks

C. Metamorphic rocks

D. None of these

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. In basic Bessemer process, the steel heats the converter

B. In open-hearth process, the furnace heats the steel

C. In Siemens process, the impurities of pig iron are oxidised by the oxygen of the ore

D. All the above

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Pick up the non-inflammable plastic from the following:

A. Cellulose acetate plastics

B. Polyvinyl chloride plastics

C. Phenol formaldehyde plastic

D. Urea formaldehyde plastic

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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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The variety of pig iron used for manufacture of wrought iron, is

A. Bessemer pig

B. Grey or foundry pig

C. White forge pig

D. Mottled pig

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The size of mould for bricks, is generally kept

A. A little large to specified size

B. A little small to specified size

C. Equal to specified size

D. 10% larger than specified size

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Cast iron is used for

A. Structural works in beams

B. Small sized water pipes

C. Columns and struts

D. None to these

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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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French polish is

A. Oil paint

B. Distemper

C. Spirit varnish

D. None to these

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The most important constituent of varnish, is

A. Drier

B. Solvent

C. Resin

D. All the above

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The frog of the brick in a brick masonry is generally kept on

A. Bottom face

B. Top face

C. Shorter side

D. Longer side

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The colour of statuary marble used for sculptor's work, is

A. Red

B. Blue

C. White

D. Green

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Which of the following pairs gives a correct combination of the useful and harmful constituents respectively of a good brick earth?

A. Lime stone and alumina

B. Silica and alkalies

C. Alumina and iron

D. Alkalies and magnesium

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Good quality stones must

A. Be durable

B. Be free from clay

C. Resist action of acids

D. All the above

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Ultimate strength to cement is provided by

A. Tri-calcium silicate

B. Di-calcium silicate

C. Tri-calcium aluminate

D. Tetra calcium alumino ferrite

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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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Glazing is used to make earthenware

A. Hard

B. Soft

C. Porous

D. Impervious

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Which of the following is a mineral?

A. Basalt

B. Granite

C. Quartz

D. Syenite

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Seasoning of timber is done

A. To make it water proof

B. To paint its surface

C. To increase its temperature

D. To remove water

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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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Sapwood consists of

A. Innermost annular rings around the pith

B. Portion of timber between heartwood and cambium layer

C. Thin layers below the bark

D. Thin fibre which extends from the pith outwards and holds the annular rings together

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Duco paints are

A. Plastic paints

B. Cellulose paints

C. Emulsion paints

D. Oil paints

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The rocks which are formed due to cooling of magma at a considerable depth from earth's surface are called

A. Plutonic rocks

B. Hypabyssal rocks

C. Volcanic rocks

D. Igneous rocks

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Lacquer paints

A. Are generally applied on structural steel

B. Are less durable as compared to enamel paints

C. Consist of resin and nitro-cellulose

D. All the above

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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