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  • Question
  • Red short iron cracks when bent due to the presence of


  • Options
  • A. sulphur
  • B. carbon
  • C. phosphorus
  • D. silicon.

  • Correct Answer
  • sulphur 


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    • 1. Stones used for rubble masonry must be

    • Options
    • A. soft
    • B. hard
    • C. light
    • D. heavy.
    • Discuss
    • 2. For a 50 kg cement bag water required, is

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    • A. 16.5 litres
    • B. 18.5 litres
    • C. 20.5 litres
    • D. 22.5 litres
    • E. 25 litres.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Basalt is

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    • A. sedimentary rock
    • B. metamorphic rock
    • C. extrusive igneous rock
    • D. intrusive igneous rock.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Durability of building stone is affected by its

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    • A. chemical composition
    • B. texture
    • C. resistance to atmosphere
    • D. location in structure
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Pig iron obtained from the furnance which is properly provided with fuel at a very high temperature, is called

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    • A. Bessemer pig
    • B. Grey or foundry pig
    • C. White or forge pig
    • D. Mottled pig
    • E. None of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 6. For construction of structures under water, the type of lime used, is

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    • A. hydraulic lime
    • B. fat lime
    • C. quick lime
    • D. pure lime
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Second class bricks

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    • A. are of dark brown colour
    • B. produce a metallic sound when struck
    • C. are well burnt
    • D. are under burnt.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Acrylic sheets

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    • A. possess 10 to 17 times greater breakage resistance than that of glass of equivalent thickness
    • B. are generally unaffected by most household detergents
    • C. possess the light transmission rate of 93%
    • D. are available in various shapes
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The colour of statuary marble used for sculptor's work, is

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    • A. red
    • B. blue
    • C. white
    • D. green
    • E. yellow
    • Discuss
    • 10. Plywood is normally available

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    • A. 1 mm thick
    • B. 2 mm thick
    • C. 2 to 3 mm thick
    • D. 3 mm to 4 mm thick.
    • Discuss


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