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  • Question
  • Asphalt is obtained from


  • Options
  • A. petroleum distillation
  • B. bitumen distillation
  • C. plastic distillation
  • D. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • petroleum distillation 


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    • 1. The method of addition polymerization is used for obtaining:

    • Options
    • A. polythylene
    • B. polypropylene
    • C. polyvinylchloride
    • D. polystyrene
    • E. All of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Pick up the metal refractory from the following:

    • Options
    • A. Molyblendum
    • B. Tungsten
    • C. Zicronium
    • D. All of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Plaster of Paris is obtained by calcining

    • Options
    • A. bauxite
    • B. gypsum
    • C. kankar
    • D. lime stone
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The steel used for the manufacture of rails, is

    • Options
    • A. Bessemer steel
    • B. mild steel
    • C. cast steel
    • D. stainless steel.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The portion of the brick cut across its width and having its length equal to that of a full brick, is known as

    • Options
    • A. closer
    • B. queen closer
    • C. king closer
    • D. prince closer
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. According to ISI, bitumen is classified into

    • Options
    • A. 2 grades
    • B. 4 grades
    • C. 6 grades
    • D. 8 grades.
    • E. 10 grades.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. The lime in excess makes the cement unsound and causes the cement to expand and disintegrate
    • B. The silica in excess makes the cement stronger but its setting time also increases
    • C. The excess amount of alumina weakens the cement
    • D. The addition of gypsum increases the initial setting time of cement
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The minimum percentage of silica, alumina and ferric oxide in lime for white washing, is

    • Options
    • A. 20
    • B. 15
    • C. 10
    • D. 5
    • E. 0.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Seasoning of timber is done for

    • Options
    • A. increasing moisture content
    • B. decreasing moisture content
    • C. increasing strength of timber
    • D. none to these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Pig iron obtained from the furnance which is properly provided with fuel at a very high temperature, is called

    • Options
    • A. Bessemer pig
    • B. Grey or foundry pig
    • C. White or forge pig
    • D. Mottled pig
    • E. None of the above.
    • Discuss


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