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Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. The baked earth is called terra-cotta
B. The articles prepared from clay which is burnt at low temperature and cooled down slowly, are called earthen-ware
C. The articles prepared from refractory clays which as mixed with stone and crushed pottery, are called stone ware
D. The articles prepared from fine earthen ware which is white, thin and semi-transparent, are called procelain
E. All the above.
Correct Answer
All the above.
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1. Plywood is obtained by gluing wooden sheets at
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A. 100 to 150 N/cm
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B. 100 to 130°C
C. both (a) and (b)
D. Neither (a) nor (b).
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
2. 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.
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Correct Answer: 120 minutes
3. 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%.
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Correct Answer: 15% to 25%
4. Invar contains
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A. 12% of nickel
B. 24% of nickel
C. 30% to nickel
D. 36% of nickel.
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Correct Answer: 36% of nickel.
5. Pig iron is manufactured from the ores by
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A. dressing
B. calcination and roasting
C. smelting
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
6. Based on flow quality, the sequence of pipes is
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A. A.C. pipes, G.I. pipes, C.I. pipes, PVC pipes
B. C.I. pipes, G.I. pipes, A.C. pipes, PVC pipes
C. C.I. pipes, G.I. pipes, PVC pipes, A.C. pipes
D. None of these.
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Correct Answer: C.I. pipes, G.I. pipes, A.C. pipes, PVC pipes
7. Bitumen emulsion is
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A. a liquid containing bitumen in suspension
B. a paint
C. used as anti-corrosive paint
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
8. Strength of cement concrete primarily depends upon
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A. quality of water
B. quantity of aggregate
C. quantity of cement
D. water-cement ratio.
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Correct Answer: water-cement ratio.
9. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. The heating of a material to redness in contact with air, is known as calcination
B. The property of lime by which it sets or hardens in damp places having no free circulation of air is called setting
C. The product that remains after calcination of limestone, is called lime
D. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
10. Lime stone is not a
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A. sedimentary rock
B. stratified rock
C. aqueous rock
D. metamorphic rock.
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Correct Answer: metamorphic rock.
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