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  • The filler used in plastic bitumen, is


  • Options
  • A. shale powder
  • B. talc powder
  • C. asbestos powder
  • D. plastic powder
  • E. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • asbestos powder 


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    • 1. Geologically, marble is known as

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    • A. sedimentary rock
    • B. igneous rock
    • C. metamorphic rock
    • D. stratified rock.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The rock generally used for roofing, is

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    • A. granite
    • B. basalt
    • C. slate
    • D. pumice.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. soft stones are required for carving
    • B. light stones are required for arches
    • C. hard stones are required to stand high pressure
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The rocks in which argil (or clay) predominates, are called

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    • A. sillicious rocks
    • B. argillaceous rocks
    • C. calcareous rocks
    • D. igneous rocks.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The portion of the brick without a triangular corner equal to half the width and half the length, is called

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    • A. closer
    • B. queen closer
    • C. king closer
    • D. squint brick.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Cast steel is manufactured by

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    • A. Cementation process
    • B. Crucible process
    • C. Bessemer process
    • D. Open hearth process.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Plywood is made from

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    • A. common timber
    • B. bamboo fibre
    • C. teak wood only
    • D. asbestos sheets.
    • Discuss
    • 8. If the iron ore contains clay as an impurity, the flux added during calcination, is

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    • A. clay
    • B. lime stone
    • C. argillaceous iron ore
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Pick up the correct statement regarding low heat cement from the following:

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    • A. It possesses less compressive strength
    • B. Its initial setting time is about one hour
    • C. Its final setting time is about 10 hours
    • D. Its mainly used for mass concrete work
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. For slaking of 10 kg of CaO, the theoretical amount of water is

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    • A. 2.2 kg
    • B. 1.5 kg
    • C. 3.2 kg
    • D. None of these.
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