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Plywood is normally available

A. 1 mm thick

B. 2 mm thick

C. 2 to 3 mm thick

D. 3 mm to 4 mm thick

Correct Answer :

D. 3 mm to 4 mm thick


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Plywood is made by bonding together thin layers of wood in such a way that the angle between grains of any layer to grains of adjacent layers is

A.

B. 30°

C. 45°

D. 90°

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The most durable varnish is

A. Water varnish

B. Spirit varnish

C. Turpentine varnish

D. Oil varnish

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The nominal size of the modular brick is

A. 190 mm × 90 mm × 80 mm

B. 190 mm × 190 mm × 90 mm

C. 200 mm × 100 mm × 100 mm

D. 200 mm × 200 mm × 100 mm

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The steel used for the manufacture of rails, is

A. Bessemer steel

B. Mild steel

C. Cast steel

D. Stainless steel

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The commonly used thinner in oil paints, is

A. Naphtha

B. Turpentine

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. None the these

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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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Which of the following is a rock?

A. Quartz

B. Mica

C. Gypsum

D. None of the above

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Veneering means

A. Carving out designs on timber planks

B. Chemically treating timber planks

C. Thick layer of superior wood glued to inferior wood

D. Thin layer of superior wood glued to inferior wood

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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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Stones used for ornamental work must be

A. Soft

B. Hard

C. Light

D. Heavy

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For slaking of 10 kg of CaO, the theoretical amount of water is

A. 2.2 kg

B. 1.5 kg

C. 3.2 kg

D. None of these

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The cast iron when heated to red heat with powdered red haematite in an oven for increasing its toughness, is converted to

A. Grey cast iron

B. White cast iron

C. Mottled cast iron

D. Toughed cast iron

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Pick up the non-inflammable plastic from the following:

A. Cellulose acetate plastics

B. Polyvinyl chloride plastics

C. Phenol formaldehyde plastic

D. Urea formaldehyde plastic

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Jumper is a tool used for

A. Testing of stones

B. Quarrying of stones

C. Dressing of stones

D. None of the above

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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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With increase in moisture content, the bulking of sand

A. Increases

B. Decreases

C. First increases to a certain maximum value and then decreases

D. First decreases to a certain minimum value and then increases

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Chlorite, a green colour mineral is mainly derived from the decomposition of

A. Augite

B. Biotite

C. Hornblende

D. All of these

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The presence of original rounded surface on the manufactured piece of timber, is called

A. Wane

B. Torn grain

C. Diagonal grain

D. Chipmark

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Seasoning of timber is done for

A. Increasing moisture content

B. Decreasing moisture content

C. Increasing strength of timber

D. None to these

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The ultimate tensile strength of structural mild steel is about

A. 160 N/mm²

B. 260 N/mm²

C. 420 N/mm²

D. 520 N/mm²

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Manganese steels

A. Are non-magnetic

B. Possess high electrical resistance

C. Possess low coefficient of expansion

D. All the above

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The ratio of the thickness of web to that of flange of steel rolled structural beams and channels is

A. Less than 1

B. Equal to 1

C. Greater than 1

D. Less than 1 in beams but greater than 1 in channels

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For one cubic metre of brick masonry, number of bricks required, is

A. 400

B. 425

C. 450

D. 500

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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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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

A. Blistering may be cured by applying water paint finished with oil paint dried with a little copal varnish

B. Cracked paints may be cured by removing paint and giving a fresh coat of paint

C. Crawling paints may be cured by sand preparing the surface and giving a fresh coat with plenty of turps

D. All the above

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Gneiss is obtained from

A. Igneous rocks

B. Metamorphic rocks

C. Sedimentary rocks

D. Sedimentary metamorphic rocks

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Invar contains

A. 12% of nickel

B. 24% of nickel

C. 30% to nickel

D. 36% of nickel

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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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Expansion Joints in masonry walls are provided in wall lengths usater than

A. 10 m

B. 20 m

C. 30 m

D. 40 m

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

A. Iron

B. Carbon

C. Manganese

D. Sulphur