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Spirit varnish generally consists of
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A. oil, wax and resin
B. alcohol, wax and turpentine
C. pigment and synthetic resin
D. spirit and shellac
E. none of these.
Correct Answer
spirit and shellac
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1. Laterite is found in
Options
A. U.P.
B. Punjab
C. West Bengal
D. Kerala.
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Correct Answer: U.P.
2. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. Blisters in the finished wrought iron, are caused due to the reaction between oxide of iron and carbon
B. The edges of a finished wrought iron, are rough due to red shortage
C. Pig iron (charcoal) is manufactured from magnetic ore (Fe
3
O
4
)
D. For the manufacture of wrought iron, non-sulphurous fuel is not necessary
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
3. Bitumen completely dissolves in
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A. carbon bisulphide
B. chloroform
C. benzol
D. coaltar
E. All of these.
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Correct Answer: All of these.
4. The most valuable timber may be obtained from
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A. chir
B. shisham
C. sal
D. teak.
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Correct Answer: teak.
5. Which one of the following is used for preparing porcelain
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A. clay
B. feldspar
C. quartz
D. minerals
E. All of these.
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Correct Answer: All of these.
6. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. Blistering may be cured by applying water paint finished with oil paint dried with a little copal varnish
B. Cracked paints may be cured by removing paint and giving a fresh coat of paint
C. Crawling paints may be cured by sand preparing the surface and giving a fresh coat with plenty of turps
D. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
7. Pick up the compound responsible for early strength of cement from the following:
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A. Tetra-calcium alumino-ferrite
B. Tricalcium silicate
C. Tricalcium aluminate
D. Dicalcium silicate.
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Correct Answer: Tricalcium silicate
8. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. Melamine is obtained from calcium carbide
B. Formaldehyde is prepared synthetically from methane
C. The melamine when reacted with formaldehyde forms the melamine-formaldehyde resin
D. The plastics made from melamine formaldehyde resin, are used for electrical insulators
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
9. Duco paints are
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A. plastic paints
B. cellulose paints
C. emulsion paints
D. bituminous paints
E. oil paints.
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Correct Answer: oil paints.
10. Upto a maximum of 72% of iron, is available in
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A. Magnetite
B. Red haemetite
C. Limonite
D. Siderite
E. Iron pyrites.
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Correct Answer: Magnetite
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