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  • Asbestos cement


  • Options
  • A. is brittle
  • B. warps due to changes in humidity
  • C. strength is lowered when saturated by water
  • D. all the above.

  • Correct Answer
  • all the above. 


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    • 1. In the method of condensation polymerization,

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    • 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 the above.
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    • 2. Elastomers can extend upto

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    • A. five times their original dimensions
    • B. seven times their original dimensions
    • C. ten times their original dimensions
    • D. three times their original dimensions.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Due to attack of dry rot, the timber

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    • A. cracks
    • B. shrinks
    • C. reduces to powder
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The main constituent of fly-ash, is

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    • A. aluminium oxide
    • B. silica
    • C. ferrous oxide
    • D. All of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Vanadium steel is generally used for

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    • A. railway switches and crossing
    • B. bearing balls
    • C. magnets
    • D. axles and springs.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Depending on the chemical composition and mechanical properties, iron may be classified as

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    • A. cast iron
    • B. wrought iron
    • C. steel
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Pick up the hypabyssal rock from the following:

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    • A. Granite
    • B. Dolerite
    • C. Basalt
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The variety of pig iron used for manufacture of wrought iron, is

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    • A. Bessemer pig
    • B. Grey or foundry pig
    • C. White forge pig
    • D. Mottled pig.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Fibre glass

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    • A. retains heat-longer
    • B. has a higher strength to weight ratio
    • C. is shock proof and fire retardent
    • D. does not decay
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Brittleness of cold is due to an excess of

    • Options
    • A. sulphur
    • B. carbon
    • C. phosphorus
    • D. silicon.
    • Discuss


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