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  • Question
  • The portion of a brick cut to form angles other than right angles in plan, is known as


  • Options
  • A. queen closer
  • B. king closer
  • C. closer
  • D. squint brick.

  • Correct Answer
  • squint brick. 


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    • 1. Generally wooden moulds are made from

    • Options
    • A. ply wood
    • B. shisham wood
    • C. deodar wood
    • D. teak wood
    • E. hard wood.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The low voltage porcelain is mainly used for

    • Options
    • A. switch block
    • B. insulating tubes
    • C. lamp sockets
    • D. All of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Plastic bitumen is generally used for

    • Options
    • A. road pavements
    • B. expansion joints
    • C. crack fillings
    • D. none to these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The main ingredient of a good quality brick earth, is

    • Options
    • A. magnesia
    • B. lime
    • C. silica
    • D. alumina.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. The plywoods do not split or crack due to changes in atmosphere
    • B. The commercial plywoods are available upto 150 cm wide and upto 300 cm long
    • C. The plywoods possess uniform tensile strength in all directions
    • D. The plywoods are light in weight
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. Steel produced by open hearth process is milder than that obtained by the bessemer process
    • B. Engineers prefer open hearth steel for structural purpose as it is more homogenous
    • C. Basic Bessemer process is suitable for converting poor ore containing a large proportion of sulphur and phosphorus into steel
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Cast iron

    • Options
    • A. is obtained by purifying pig iron
    • B. is manufactured in required shapes
    • C. may contain 2 to 5 per cent of carbon with other impurities
    • D. is remelted in a cupola furnace
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The steel which contains fissures and cavities, is manufactured by

    • Options
    • A. Cementation process
    • B. Crucible process
    • C. Bessemer process
    • D. Open hearth process.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The commonly used thinner in oil paints, is

    • Options
    • A. naptha
    • B. turpentine
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. neither (a) nor (b)
    • E. none the these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The size of modular bricks, is

    • Options
    • A. 10 x 10 x 9 cm
    • B. 19 x 9 x 9 cm
    • C. 22.5 x 10 x 8.5 cm
    • D. 22.5 x 8.0 x 9 cm.
    • Discuss


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