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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Corrugated sheet iron is made by passing plain sheets between grooved rollers

B. Strength and stiffness of corrugated sheets are considerably increased

C. Corrugated sheets are generally used on slanting roofs

D. All the above

Correct Answer :

D. All the above


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Compared to mild steel, cast iron has (i) High compressive strength (ii) High tensile strength (iii) Low compressive strength (iv) Low tensile strength The correct answer is

A. (i) and (ii)

B. (ii) and (iii)

C. (iii) and (iv)

D. (i) and (iv)

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A stone is rejected if it absorbs water more than

A. 5 %

B. 10 %

C. 15 %

D. 20 %

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Pick up the compound responsible for early strength of cement from the following:

A. Tetra-calcium alumino-ferrite

B. Tri-calcium silicate

C. Tri-calcium aluminate

D. Di-calcium silicate

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For the manufacture of plywood, veneers are placed so that grains of adjacent veneers

A. Run at right angles

B. Parallel

C. Inclined at 45°

D. Inclined at 60°

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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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In the method of condensation polymerization,

A. Low-molecular substances are removed from the high molecular substance

B. The reaction proceeds with an evolution of ammonia

C. The reaction proceeds with an evolution of hydrogen chloride

D. All 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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Sewer pipes are made of

A. Earthen ware

B. Stone ware

C. Refractory clay

D. All the above

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Initial setting of cement is caused due to

A. Tri-calcium silicate

B. Di-calcium silicate

C. Tri-calcium aluminate

D. Tetra calcium alumino ferrite

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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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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Adding 5% to 6% of moisture content by weight, increases the volume of dry sand from 18% to 38%

B. The bulking of fine sand is more than that of coarse sand

C. If the percentage content of moisture exceeds 10%, increase in bulk of sand starts increasing

D. All the above

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Corrugated sheet iron is made by passing plain sheets between grooved rollers

B. Strength and stiffness of corrugated sheets are considerably increased

C. Corrugated sheets are generally used on slanting roofs

D. All the above

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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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Durability of building stone is affected by its

A. Chemical composition

B. Texture

C. Resistance to atmosphere

D. All the above

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Which of the following ingredients of the brick earth enables the brick to retain its shape?

A. Alumina

B. Silica

C. Iron

D. Magnesia

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Brass is an alloy of

A. Copper and zinc

B. Zinc and lead

C. Tin and silver

D. Zinc and nickel

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A mortar joint in masonry which is normal to the face of wall is known as

A. Bed joint

B. Wall joint

C. Cross joint

D. Bonded joint

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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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The rocks which are formed due to pouring of magma at the earth's surface are called

A. Plutonic rocks

B. Hypabyssal rocks

C. Volcanic rocks

D. Igneous rocks

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Acrylic sheets

A. Possess 10 to 17 times greater breakage resistance than that of glass of equivalent thickness

B. Are generally unaffected by most household detergents

C. Possess the light transmission rate of 93%

D. All the above

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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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Pick up the volcanic rock from the following:

A. Granite

B. Dolerite

C. Basalt

D. All the above

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Minimum required water cement ratio for a workable concrete, is

A. 0.30

B. 0.40

C. 0.50

D. 0.60

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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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A volatile substance added to a paint to make its application easy and smooth, is known as

A. Base

B. Solvent

C. Vehicle

D. None to these

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Assertion A : Paints with white lead base are not recommended for painting of iron works. Reason R : Paints with white lead base do not check rusting of iron. 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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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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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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Pug mill is used for

A. Preparation of clay

B. Moulding of clay

C. Drying of bricks

D. Burning of bricks

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The process of manufacturing steel by heating short lengths of wrought iron bars mixed with charcoal in fire clay crucibles and collecting the molten iron into moulds, is known as

A. Cementation process

B. Crucible process

C. Bessemer process

D. Open hearth process