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  • Question
  • The commonly used raw material in the manufacture of cement, is


  • Options
  • A. slate
  • B. sand stone
  • C. lime stone
  • D. basalt.

  • Correct Answer
  • lime stone 


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    • 1. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. Rust is due to formation of oxides
    • B. Cast iron oxidises less
    • C. Steel oxidises most
    • D. Wrought iron oxidises moderately
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Plywood is normally available

    • Options
    • A. 1 mm thick
    • B. 2 mm thick
    • C. 2 to 3 mm thick
    • D. 3 mm to 4 mm thick.
    • Discuss
    • 3. The colour of statuary marble used for sculptor's work, is

    • Options
    • A. red
    • B. blue
    • C. white
    • D. green
    • E. yellow
    • Discuss
    • 4. Acrylic sheets

    • Options
    • 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. The low voltage porcelain is prepared by wet process
    • B. The high voltage porcelain is prepared by dry process
    • C. The low voltage porcelain is prepared by dry process
    • D. None of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. French polish is

    • Options
    • A. oil paint
    • B. distemper
    • C. spirit varnish
    • D. none to these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The harmonious mixing of the clay ingredients, is known as

    • Options
    • A. weathering
    • B. blending
    • C. tempering
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Ground glass

    • Options
    • A. is made by grinding its one side
    • B. is made by melting powdered glass paints surface
    • C. is used for getting light without transparency
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. Adding 5% to 6% of moisture content by weight, increases the volume of dry sand from 18% to 38%
    • B. The bulking of fine sand is more than that of coarse sand
    • C. If the percentage content of moisture exceeds 10%, increase in bulk of sand starts increasing
    • D. The volume of fully saturated sand equals that of dry sand
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss


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