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Curing
Options
A. reduces the shrinkage of concrete
B. preserves the properties of concrete
C. prevents the loss of water by evaporation
D. all of the above.
Correct Answer
all of the above.
Concrete Technology problems
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1. The process of proper and accurate measurement of concrete ingredients for uniformity of proportion, is known
Options
A. grading
B. curing
C. mixing
D. batching
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: batching
2. The high strength of rapid hardening cement at early stage, is due to its
Options
A. finer grinding
B. burning at high temperature
C. increased lime cement
D. higher content of tricalcium.
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Correct Answer: increased lime cement
3. Construction joints are provided
Options
A. where B.M. and S.F. are small
B. where the member is supported by other member
C. at 18 m apart in huge structures
D. in concrete wall at sill level of windows
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
4. Permissible compressive strength of M 300 concrete grade is
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A. 100 kg/cm
2
B. 150 kg/cm
2
C. 200 kg/cm
2
D. 250 kg/cm
2
E. 300 kg/cm
2
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Correct Answer: 300 kg/cm
2
5. Concrete mainly consists of
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A. cement
B. aggregates
C. admixture
D. water
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
6. Curing a concrete for long period ensures better
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A. volume stability
B. strength
C. water resistance
D. water tightness and durability
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
7. The following proportion of the ingredients of concrete mix, is not in conformation to arbitrary method of proportioning
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A. 1 : 1 : 2
B. 1 : 2 : 4
C. 1 : 3 : 6
D. 1 : 2 : 8
E. 1 : 4 : 10
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Correct Answer: 1 : 4 : 10
8. If 1500 g of water is required to have a cement paste 1875 g of normal consistency, the percentage of water is,
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A. 20%
B. 25%
C. 30%
D. 35%
E. 40%
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Correct Answer: 25%
9. The increased cohesiveness of concrete, makes it
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A. less liable to segregation
B. more liable to segregation
C. more liable to bleeding
D. more liable for surface scaling in frosty weather
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: less liable to segregation
10. To obtain cement dry powder, lime stones and shales or their slurry, is burnt in a rotary kiln at a temperature between
Options
A. 1100° and 1200°C
B. 1200° and 1300°C
C. 1300° and 1400°C
D. 1400° and 1500°C
E. 1500° and 1600°C
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Correct Answer: 1400° and 1500°C
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