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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Rusting is caused due to combined action of air, moisture and carbon dioxide

B. During rusting, first ferrous bicarbonates are formed

C. On further oxidation ferrous bicarbonates get converted to ferric bicarbonates

D. All the above

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D. All the above


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The rock generally used for roofing, is

A. Granite

B. Basalt

C. Slate

D. Pumice

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The most important tool in brick laying for lifting and spreading mortar and for forming joints is

A. Trowel

B. Square

C. Bolster

D. Scutch

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Depending on the chemical composition and mechanical properties, iron may be classified as

A. Cast iron

B. Wrought iron

C. Steel

D. All the above

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Acrylic is the name of

A. Cellulose resin

B. Alkyd resin

C. Methyl methacrylate

D. Cumarone-indene

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The fire clay contains pure

A. Lime

B. Oxide of iron

C. Hydrated aluminium silicate

D. Magnesium

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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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Stucco paints are suitable for

A. Stone masonry

B. Brick walls

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

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For light and ornamental casting, the most unsuitable pig iron, is

A. Bessemer pig

B. Grey or foundry pig

C. White or forge pig

D. Mottled pig

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Oil varnish generally consists of

A. Synthetic resin and spirit

B. Oil, wax and resin

C. Resin, oil and turpentine

D. Spirit, oil and wax

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Fibre glass

A. Retains heat-longer

B. Has a higher strength to weight ratio

C. Is shock proof and fire retardant

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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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. The theory of formation of concrete is based on the phenomena of formation of voids

B. The bulking of sand is taken into account while volumetric proportioning of the aggregates

C. The dry sand and the sand completely flooded with water, have practically the same volume

D. All the above

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The type of steel used for precision levelling staff, is

A. Titanium steel

B. Carbon steel

C. Invar

D. Stainless steel

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Quartzite is a

A. Metamorphic rock

B. Argillaceous rock

C. Calcareous rock

D. Siliceous rock

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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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The hardest rock is

A. Marble

B. Diamond

C. Talc

D. Quartz

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Generally wooden moulds are made from

A. Ply wood

B. Shishum wood

C. Deodar wood

D. Teak wood

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The steel used for rails under heavy traffic and on sharp curves, is

A. Nickel steel

B. Chrome steel

C. Manganese steel

D. Vanadium steel

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Pick up the correct statement regarding low heat cement from the following:

A. It possesses less compressive strength

B. Its initial setting time is about one hour

C. Its final setting time is about 10 hours

D. All the above

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. The baked earth is called terra-cotta

B. The articles prepared from clay which is burnt at low temperature and cooled down slowly, are called earthen-ware

C. The articles prepared from refractory clays which as mixed with stone and crushed pottery, are called stone ware

D. All the above

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Plywood has the advantage of

A. Greater tensile strength in longer direction

B. Greater tensile strength in shorter direction

C. Same tensile strength in all directions

D. None of the above

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Which of the following cements is suitable for use in massive concrete structures such as large dams?

A. Ordinary Portland cement

B. Low heat cement

C. Rapid hardening cement

D. Sulphate resisting cement

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Teak wood is suitable for

A. Sports articles

B. Furnitures

C. Railway sleepers

D. All the above

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Chemically, marble is known as

A. Metamorphic rock

B. Argillaceous rock

C. Calcareous rock

D. Siliceous rock

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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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Pick up the polymineralic rock from the following:

A. Quartz sand

B. Pure gypsum

C. Magnesite

D. Granite

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Duco paints are

A. Plastic paints

B. Cellulose paints

C. Emulsion paints

D. Oil paints

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Cross cut saw is used for

A. Cutting soft stones

B. Cutting hard stones

C. Cutting large blocks of stones

D. Dressing stones

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The commonly used lime in white washing, is

A. White lime

B. Fat lime

C. Hydraulic lime

D. Quick lime

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Asbestos is

A. Corrugated sheet used for roofing

B. An incombustible fire proof material

C. An organic substance

D. All the above