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- Question
Ultimate strength to cement is provided by
Options- A. Tricalcium silicate
- B. Di-calcium silicate
- C. Tri-calcium aluminate
- D. Tetra calcium alumino ferrite.
- Correct Answer
- Di-calcium silicate
- 1. For the manufacture of Portland cement, the proportions of raw materials used, are
Options- A. lime 63% ; silica 22% ; other ingredients 15%
- B. lime 22% ; silica 63% ; other ingredients 15%
- C. silica 40% ; lime 40% ; other ingredients 20%
- D. silica 70% ; lime 20% ; other ingredients 10%. Discuss
- 2. The rocks which are formed due to cooling of magma at a considerable depth from earth's surface are called
Options- A. Plutonic rocks
- B. Hypabyssal rocks
- C. Volcanic rocks
- D. Igneous rocks. Discuss
- 3. Initial setting time of cement for asbestos cement products should be not less than
Options- A. 30 minutes
- B. 50 minutes
- C. 75 minutes
- D. 90 minutes. Discuss
- 4. Kaolin is chemically classified as
Options- A. metamorphic rock
- B. argillaceous rock
- C. calcareous rock
- D. silicious rock. Discuss
- 5. The process of manufacturing steel by heating short lengths of wrought iron bars mixed with charcoal in fire clay crucibles and collecting the molten iron into moulds, is known as
Options- A. Cementation process
- B. Crucible process
- C. Bessemer process
- D. Open hearth process. Discuss
- 6. Which one of the following is acid resistant asbestos:
Options- A. actinolite asbestos
- B. amosite asbestos
- C. anthophylite asbestos
- D. crocidolite asbestos
- E. All the above. Discuss
- 7. Sewer pipes are made of
Options- A. earthen ware
- B. stone ware
- C. refractory clay
- D. terracota
- E. all the above. Discuss
- 8. Varnish is a transparent or semi-transparent solution of resinuous substances in
Options- A. alcohol
- B. linseed
- C. turpentine
- D. all the above. Discuss
- 9. The plastics made from cellulose resin
Options- A. are as clear as glass
- B. are tough and strong
- C. possess excellent electrical properties
- D. All the above. Discuss
- 10. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Options- A. For thin structures subjected to wetting and drying, the water cement ratio should be 0.45
- B. For mass concrete structures subjected to wetting and drying, the water ratio should be 0.55
- C. For thin structures which remain continuously under water, the water-cement ratio by weight should be 0.55
- D. For massive concrete structures which remain continuously under water, the water cement ratio by weight should be 0.65
- E. All the above. Discuss
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Correct Answer: lime 63% ; silica 22% ; other ingredients 15%
Correct Answer: Plutonic rocks
Correct Answer: 90 minutes.
Correct Answer: argillaceous rock
Correct Answer: Crucible process
Correct Answer: All the above.
Correct Answer: stone ware
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: All the above.
Correct Answer: All the above.
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