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  • PVC stands for


  • Options
  • A. plastic very compact
  • B. polythene vinyl chloride
  • C. polythene vinyl carbon
  • D. polythene vanadium carbide.

  • Correct Answer
  • polythene vinyl chloride 


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    • 1. Calcination of iron ores is done

    • Options
    • A. to remove moisture
    • B. to remove carbonic acid
    • C. by roasting in heaps
    • D. after dressing
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Cement paints usually

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    • A. contain hydrated lime
    • B. contain 5% to 10% colour pigments
    • C. are prepared with white cement
    • D. contain 5% sodium chloride
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. Slaked lime contains calcium hydroxide
    • B. Quick lime contains calcium oxide
    • C. Slaked lime may be obtained from quick lime
    • D. Slaked lime is obtained by adding water to quick lime
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Softer variety of steel may be obtained by

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    • A. Cementation process
    • B. crucible process
    • C. Bessemer process
    • D. Open hearth process.
    • Discuss
    • 5. 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
    • 6. Pig iron is manufactured from the ores by

    • Options
    • A. dressing
    • B. calcination and roasting
    • C. smelting
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Invar contains

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    • A. 12% of nickel
    • B. 24% of nickel
    • C. 30% to nickel
    • D. 36% of nickel.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The percentage of water for normal consistency, is

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    • A. 5% to 15%
    • B. 10% to 25%
    • C. 15% to 25%
    • D. 20% to 30%
    • E. 25% to 35%.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The initial setting time of hydraulic lime, is

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    • A. 30 minutes
    • B. 60 minutes
    • C. 90 minutes
    • D. 120 minutes
    • E. 150 minutes.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Plywood is obtained by gluing wooden sheets at

    • Options
    • A. 100 to 150 N/cm2
    • B. 100 to 130°C
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. Neither (a) nor (b).
    • Discuss


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