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  • The most durable varnish is


  • Options
  • A. water varnish
  • B. spirit varnish
  • C. turpentine varnish
  • D. oil varnish
  • E. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • oil varnish 


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    • 1. In a rock calcium carbonate predominates. State whether it is :

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    • A. Sillicious rock
    • B. Argillaceous rock
    • C. Calcareous rock
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The cement becomes unsound by the presence of excess

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    • A. sulphur
    • B. magnesia
    • C. lime
    • D. All of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. The cast iron when heated to red heat with powdered red haemetite in an oven for increasing its toughness, is converted to

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    • A. grey cast iron
    • B. white cast iron
    • C. mottled cast iron
    • D. toughed cast iron.
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. A volatile substance added to a paint to make its application easy and smooth, is known as

    • Options
    • A. base
    • B. solvent
    • C. vehicle
    • D. none to these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Jhumb bricks are

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    • A. under burnt
    • B. over burnt
    • C. kutcha
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. For one cubic metre of brick masonry, number of bricks required, is

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    • A. 400
    • B. 425
    • C. 450
    • D. 500
    • E. 550.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Age of a tree may be ascertained by

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    • A. radius of its stem
    • B. circumference of its stem
    • C. number of branches
    • D. number of annual rings.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Softer variety of steel may be obtained by

    • Options
    • A. Cementation process
    • B. crucible process
    • C. Bessemer process
    • D. Open hearth process.
    • Discuss


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