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  • Question
  • The weight of 1 m3 of brick earth, is about


  • Options
  • A. 1200 kg
  • B. 1500 kg
  • C. 1800 kg
  • D. 2000 kg.

  • Correct Answer
  • 1800 kg 


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    • 1. 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
    • 2. 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
    • 3. Duco is one of the patent forms of

    • Options
    • A. emulsion paints
    • B. plastic paints
    • C. bituminous paints
    • D. aluminium paints
    • E. cellulose paints.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Formula for quick lime, is

    • Options
    • A. CaCO3
    • B. CaO
    • C. CO3CO2
    • D. none to these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Iron ore may contain

    • Options
    • A. carbon
    • B. silicon
    • C. sulphur
    • D. phosphorus and maganese
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. The substance which consists of one primary chemical, is known as monomer
    • B. The polymer consists of thousands of monomers joined together
    • C. The polymer molecule is called macro-molecule
    • D. A polymetric material consists of a large number of long-chain molecules
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Dextrin is

    • Options
    • A. animal glue
    • B. starch glue
    • C. albumin glue
    • D. rubber based adhesive
    • E. none to these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Pozzolana (or surkhi) is used in lime

    • Options
    • A. to impart hydraulicity
    • B. to prevent shrinkage
    • C. to decrease the cost of construction
    • D. to decrease the setting time.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Quick setting cement is produced by adding

    • Options
    • A. less amount of gypsum in very fine powdered form
    • B. more amount of gypsum in very fine powdered form
    • C. aluminium sulphate in very fine powdered form
    • D. pozzolana in very fine powdered form
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The type of steel used for precision levelling staff, is

    • Options
    • A. Titanium steel
    • B. Carbon steel
    • C. Invar
    • D. Stainless steel.
    • Discuss


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