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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

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D. All the above


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Quartzite, a metamorphic stone is

A. Hard

B. Brittle

C. Crystalline

D. All the above

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Bitumen paints offer

A. Pleasing surface

B. Hard surface

C. Smooth surface

D. Protective surface

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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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Assertion A : Pure lime takes a long time to develop adequate strength. Reason R : Pure lime has slow hardening characteristics. Select your answer according to the coding system given below:

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

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

C. A is true but R is false

D. A is false but R is true

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Permanent magnets are made of high carbon steel and

A. 15% of cobalt

B. 20% of cobalt

C. 35% of cobalt

D. 45% of cobalt

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French polish is

A. Oil paint

B. Distemper

C. Spirit varnish

D. None to these

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The sequence of refractory materials according to increasing melting points is:

A. Dolomite, Magnesia, Bauxite, Chromites

B. Bauxite, Chromites, Dolomite, Magnesia

C. Magnesia, Bauxite, Dolomite, Chromites

D. None 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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The pigment used in paints for corrosive resistance, is

A. White lead

B. Ferrous oxide

C. Zinc white

D. Red lead

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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 tendency of a stone is, to split along:

A. Texture

B. Fracture

C. Cleavage

D. Structure

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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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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. The phenol is carbolic acid

B. The phenol is either extracted from coal-tar or prepared from benzene

C. Phenol reacts with formaldehyde, to form phenol formaldehyde resin

D. All the above

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The moisture content in a well seasoned timber is

A. 4 % to 6 %

B. 10 % to 12 %

C. 15 % to 20 %

D. 100 %

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The plywood

A. Has good strength along the panel only

B. Can be spilt in the plane of the panel

C. Has greater impact resistance to blows than ordinary wood

D. Cannot be bent more easily than ordinary wood of same thickness

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The cracks caused by shrinkage of the exterior surface of the wood exposed to atmosphere, are called:

A. Radial shakes

B. Heart shakes

C. Wind cracks

D. Twisted fibres

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Acid test is done to find out the weathering quality of stones

B. Attrition test is done to find out the rate of wear of stones which are used in road construction

C. Crushing test is done to find out the compressive strength of the stone

D. All the above

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Bitumen in

A. Solid state, is called asphalt

B. Semi fluid state, is called mineral tar

C. Fluid state, is called petroleum

D. All the above

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The weight of 1 m3 of brick earth, is about

A. 1200 kg

B. 1500 kg

C. 1800 kg

D. 2000 kg

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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

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For high grade instruments the steel preferred to, is

A. Cast steel

B. Bessemer steel

C. Mild steel

D. Whitworth compressed steel

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Pick up the correct statement from the following: Method of sawing timber

A. Tangentially to annual rings, is known as tangential method

B. In four quarters such that each board cuts annual rings at angles not less than 45°, is known as quarter sawing method

C. Cut out of quarter logs, parallel to the medullary rays and perpendicular to annual rings, is known as radial sawing

D. All the above

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After storage, the strength of cement

A. Decreases

B. Increases

C. Remains same

D. May increase or decrease

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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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Quartzite is a

A. Metamorphic rock

B. Argillaceous rock

C. Calcareous rock

D. Siliceous rock

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Which of the following timbers is suitable for making sports goods?

A. Mulberry

B. Mahogany

C. Sal

D. Deodar

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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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The rock generally used for roofing, is

A. Granite

B. Basalt

C. Slate

D. Pumice

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Non acid-resistant asbestos is:

A. Tremolite asbestos

B. Chrysotile asbestos

C. Amosite asbestos

D. None of these

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Which of the following gradients exerts maximum influence on properties of steel?

A. Iron

B. Carbon

C. Manganese

D. Sulphur