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  • The commonly used drying oil for oil paints, is


  • Options
  • A. olive oil
  • B. linseed oil
  • C. kerosine oil
  • D. accetate of lead.

  • Correct Answer
  • accetate of lead. 


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    • 1. Bulking of sand is caused due to

    • Options
    • A. surface moisture
    • B. air voids
    • C. viscosity
    • D. clay contents
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The timber having maximum resistance against white ants, is obtained from

    • Options
    • A. chir
    • B. shisham
    • C. sal
    • D. teak.
    • Discuss
    • 3. The type of steel used for precision levelling staff, is

    • Options
    • A. Titanium steel
    • B. Carbon steel
    • C. Invar
    • D. Stainless steel.
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. Catalysts are added to assist and accelerate the hardening of resin,
    • B. The fillers are inert materials and they impart strength and hardness
    • C. Fibrous fillers increase thermal resistance
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. The distinct plane of division along which a stone can easily be split, is called natural bed of stone
    • B. The natural bed of sedimentary rocks is along the planes of stratification
    • C. The natural bed of igneous rocks is not defined
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The rocks which are formed due to pouring of magma at the earth's surface are called

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    • A. Plutonic rocks
    • B. Hypabyssal rocks
    • C. Volcanic rocks
    • D. Igneous rocks
    • Discuss
    • 9. Rapid hardening cement contains

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    • A. Tri-calcium silicate
    • B. Tri-calcium aluminate
    • C. Tetra-calcium alumino-ferrite
    • D. Dicalcium silicate.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The cast iron when heated to red heat with powdered red haemetite in an oven for increasing its toughness, is converted to

    • Options
    • A. grey cast iron
    • B. white cast iron
    • C. mottled cast iron
    • D. toughed cast iron.
    • Discuss


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