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Plastics are compounds of carbon with element

A. Hydrogen

B. Nitrogen

C. Oxygen

D. All of these

Correct Answer :

D. All of these


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Steel contains carbon approximately

A. 1.50% to 5.6%

B. 0.05% to 1.75%

C. 0.25 %

D. None to these

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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

A. Plastics are chemical resistant

B. Plastics are durable

C. Plastics are ductile

D. Plastics are excellent electric insulators

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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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The most commonly used retarder in cement is

A. Gypsum

B. Calcium chloride

C. Calcium carbonate

D. None of the above

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As per IS specifications, the maximum final setting time for ordinary Portland cement should be

A. 30 minutes

B. 1 hour

C. 6 hours

D. 10 hours

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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 tendency of a stone is, to split along:

A. Texture

B. Fracture

C. Cleavage

D. Structure

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Quick lime is (i) Slow in setting (ii) Rapid in slacking (iii) Good in strength The correct answer is

A. Only (i)

B. Only (ii)

C. Both (i) and (ii)

D. Both (ii) and (iii)

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. The plywoods do not split or crack due to changes in atmosphere

B. The commercial plywoods are available upto 150 cm wide and upto 300 cm long

C. The plywoods possess uniform tensile strength in all directions

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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The wedging is adopted for quarrying costly stratified rock such as

A. Laterite

B. Marble

C. Limestone

D. All the above

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Seasoning is

A. A process of removing sap

B. Creosoting

C. Painting with sodium silicate

D. Coating with tar

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The most valuable timber may be obtained from

A. Chir

B. Shishum

C. Sal

D. Teak

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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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Granite is not suitable for ordinary building purpose because

A. It cannot be polished

B. It is not a fire proof material

C. It is costly

D. It has less crushing strength

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The lime which contains mainly calcium oxide and slacks with water, is

A. Fat lime

B. Quick lime

C. Hydraulic lime

D. Poor lime

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If the ore impurities is

A. Clay, lime stone is used as flux

B. Lime stone, clay is used as flux

C. Quartz, lime stone and argillaceous iron ores are used as flux

D. All the above

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Rapid hardening cement attains early strength due to

A. Larger proportion of lime grounded finer than normal cement

B. Lesser proportion of lime grounded coarser than normal cement

C. Lesser proportion of lime grounded finer than normal cement

D. Excess percentage of gypsum

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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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The main constituent of cement which is responsible for initial setting of cement is

A. Di-calcium silicate

B. Tri-calcium silicate

C. Tri-calcium aluminate

D. All of 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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Inner part of a timber log surrounding the pitch, is called

A. Sapwood

B. Cambium layer

C. Heart wood

D. None to these

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. The plastic bottles are made by the process of blowing

B. The application of thermo-setting resins on sheets of paper, is called laminating process

C. The plastic articles made by placing raw material in the desired moulds, is known as moulding process

D. All the above

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Basalt is

A. Sedimentary rock

B. Metamorphic rock

C. Extrusive igneous rock

D. Intrusive igneous rock

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A good quality stone absorbs water less than

A. 5 %

B. 10 %

C. 15 %

D. 25 %

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Bulking of sand is caused due to

A. Surface moisture

B. Air voids

C. Viscosity

D. Clay contents

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Study the following statements. (i) Hydraulic lime is suitable for white washing, (ii) Fat lime is suitable for whitewashing, (iii) Hydraulic lime is suitable for making mortar, (iv) Fat lime is suitable for making mortar. The correct answer is

A. (i) and (iv)

B. (ii) and (iii)

C. (i) and (ii)

D. (iii) and (iv)

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A pug mill is used for

A. Softening brick earth

B. Moulding brick earth

C. Tempering brick earth

D. Providing brick earth

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The cracks which extend from bark towards the sap wood in the cross section of a tree, are called

A. Radial shakes

B. Star shakes

C. Heart shakes

D. Cup shakes

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Roasting is not necessary if iron ore is an oxide

B. Impurities float on the molten iron as slag

C. The slag contains lime about 45%

D. All the above