Building Materials Questions

• Asbestos is
• Quick lime
• Putty is
• Mastic asphalt is normally used for
• The minimum compressive strength of 1st class bricks should be
• Pick up the correct statement from the following:
• The main ingredient of a good quality brick earth, is
• Plastic bitumen is generally used for
• The low voltage porcelain is mainly used for
• Generally wooden moulds are made from
• The portion of a brick cut to form angles other than right angles in plan, is known as
• Pick up the correct statement from the following:
• Cast iron
• The steel which contains fissures and cavities, is manufactured by
• The commonly used thinner in oil paints, is
• The size of modular bricks, is
• In stone masonry, stones (stratified rocks) are so placed that the direction of pressure to the plane of bedding is
• The kiln which may work throughout the year, is
• Water paint is a
• The stones obtained by blasting are used as