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Jhumb bricks are

A. Under burnt

B. Over burnt

C. Kutcha

D. None of these

Correct Answer :

B. Over burnt


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Pick up the volcanic rock from the following:

A. Granite

B. Dolerite

C. Basalt

D. All the above

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Pig iron obtained from the furnace which is properly provided with fuel at a very high temperature, is called

A. Bessemer pig

B. Grey or foundry pig

C. White or forge pig

D. Mottled pig

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Expanded metal is

A. Manufactured from steel sheets

B. Used for reinforced concrete in road pavements

C. Measured in term of SWM (short way mesh) and LWM (long way mesh)

D. All the above

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Which of the following stresses is used for identifying the quality of structural steel?

A. Ultimate stress

B. Yield stress

C. Proof stress

D. None of the above

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The percentage of alumina and silica in good fire clay vary respectively is

A. 25, 75

B. 30, 70

C. 35, 65

D. All of these

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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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Pick up the most favourable condition for the rapid growth of fungus for dry rot from the following:

A. Absence of sun light

B. Dampness

C. Presence of sap

D. All the above

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Rust is due to formation of oxides

B. Cast iron oxidises less

C. Steel oxidises most

D. All the above

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Assertion A : Normally turpentine oil is recommended as thinner for indoor painting. Reason R : Turpentine oil is costlier than other thinners. Select your answer according to the coding system given below:

A. Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A

B. Both A and R is true but R is not the correct explanation of A

C. A is true but R is false

D. A is false but R is true

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The vehicle used in case of enamel paints is usually

A. Linseed oil

B. Water

C. Varnish

D. None of the above

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Clay and silt content in a good brick earth must be at least

A. 50 %

B. 40 %

C. 30 %

D. 25 %

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For obtaining vinyl chloride acetate, the method used, is

A. Addition polymerization

B. Condensation polymerization

C. Co-polymerization

D. None of these

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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

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Age of a tree may be ascertained by

A. Radius of its stem

B. Circumference of its stem

C. Number of branches

D. Number of annual rings

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Bessemer process is used for the manufacture of

A. Pig iron

B. Cast iron

C. Wrought iron

D. Steel

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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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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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The most commonly used synthetic abrasive is

A. Aluminium carbide

B. Boric acid

C. Silicon

D. All of these

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The specific gravity of marble, is

A. 2.50

B. 2.60

C. 2.66

D. 2.72

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Alexander Parkes, a Scottish chemist prepared a hard material by mixing camphor and alcohol with nitro cellulose and called it, as Parkesite

B. Dr. L. Bakeland, a Belgian scientist prepared a product known as Bakelite

C. Pollark, an Austrian scientist prepared a substance from urea and formaldehyde and called it Plastic

D. All the above

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Lime putty

A. Is made from hydraulic lime

B. Is made by adding lime to water

C. Can be used only upto three days

D. All of above

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Asbestos

A. Is an excellent insulator for heat and electricity

B. Is fire-proof and acid proof

C. Has sp. gravity equal to 3.10

D. All the above

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The rocks formed by gradual deposition, are called

A. Sedimentary rocks

B. Igneous rocks

C. Metamorphic rocks

D. None of these

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Cast iron contains carbon approximately

A. 1.5% to 5.5%

B. 0.05% to 1.75%

C. 0.250 %

D. None to these

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Laterite is a/an

A. Volcanic rock

B. Argillaceous rock

C. Calcareous rock

D. Siliceous rock

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Pick up the synthetic resin from the following:

A. Urea resin

B. Phenolic resin

C. Resorcinol resin

D. All of these

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Soundness test of cement determines

A. Quality of free lime

B. Ultimate strength

C. Durability

D. Initial setting

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Which one of the following is used for preparing porcelain?

A. Clay

B. Feldspar

C. Quartz

D. All of these

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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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Sewer pipes are made of

A. Earthen ware

B. Stone ware

C. Refractory clay

D. All the above