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  • In paints, the pigment is responsible for


  • Options
  • A. durability
  • B. colour
  • C. smoothness
  • D. glassy face
  • E. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • colour 


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    • 1. Portland pozzolana cement possesses

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    • A. higher resistance to chemical attack
    • B. lower heat of hydration
    • C. lower shrinkage on drying
    • D. water tightness
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Stones used for ornamental work must be

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    • A. soft
    • B. hard
    • C. light
    • D. heavy.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Lime concrete is generally used for

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    • A. wall foundations
    • B. flooring at ground level
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. neither (a) nor (b).
    • Discuss
    • 4. The cracks caused by shrinkage of the exterior surface of the wood exposed to atmosphere, are called:

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    • A. radial shakes
    • B. heart shakes
    • C. wind cracks
    • D. twisted fibres.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Turpentine oil is used in paints as

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    • A. thinner
    • B. vehicle
    • C. base
    • D. drier.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Iron ore may contain

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    • A. carbon
    • B. silicon
    • C. sulphur
    • D. phosphorus and maganese
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Formula for quick lime, is

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    • A. CaCO3
    • B. CaO
    • C. CO3CO2
    • D. none to these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Duco is one of the patent forms of

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    • A. emulsion paints
    • B. plastic paints
    • C. bituminous paints
    • D. aluminium paints
    • E. cellulose paints.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. Plastics have generally low melting point
    • B. The coefficient of thermal expansion of plastics is about three times than that of steel
    • C. The acoustical boards prepared by impregnating fibre-glass with phenolic resins has absorption coefficient of about 0.67
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The operation of removal of impurities or clay adhering to iron ores, is known as

    • Options
    • A. dressing
    • B. calcination
    • C. roasting
    • D. smelting.
    • Discuss


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