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- Question
Addition of pozzolana to cement
Options- A. decreases workability
- B. increases strength
- C. increases heat of hydration
- D. decreases curing time
- E. none of these.
- Correct Answer
- none of these.
- 1. Specified compressive strengh of concrete is obtained from cube tests at the end of
Options- A. 3 days
- B. 7 days
- C. 14 days
- D. 21 days
- E. 28 days. Discuss
- 2. For compacting plain concrete road surface of thickness less than 20 cm, we use
Options- A. internal vibrator
- B. screed vibrator
- C. form vibrator
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 3. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Options- A. The free water is the amount of water added while mixing and the amount of water held on the surface of the aggregates prior to mixing
- B. The total water is the free water and the amount actually absorbed by the aggregates
- C. Neither (a) nor (b)
- D. Both (a) and (b). Discuss
- 4. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Options- A. Bulking of sand is caused due to formation of a thin film of surface moisture
- B. Fine sand bulks more than coarse sand
- C. With 10% moisture content by weight, the bulking of sand is increased by 50%.
- D. The volume of fully saturated sand, is equal to the volume of dry and loose sand
- E. All the above. Discuss
- 5. For a rectangular foundation of width b, eccentricity of load should not exceed
Options- A. b/2
- B. b/3
- C. b/4
- D. b/5
- E. b/6. Discuss
- 6. For construction of structures in sea water, the cement generally preferred to, is
Options- A. Portland-pozzolana cement
- B. quick setting cement
- C. low heat Portland cement
- D. rapid hardening cement
- E. none of these. Discuss
- 7. The grade of concrete not recommended by I.S. : 456, is
Options- A. M 100
- B. M 200
- C. M 300
- D. M 400
- E. M 500 Discuss
- 8. Segregation is responsible for
Options- A. honey-combed concrete
- B. porous layers in concrete
- C. surface scaling in concrete
- D. sand streaks in concrete
- E. all the above. Discuss
- 9. The final operation of finishing floors, is known as
Options- A. screeding
- B. floating
- C. trowelling
- D. finishing
- E. all the above. Discuss
- 10. The produce impermeable concrete
Options- A. thorough mixing of concrete is required
- B. proper compaction of concrete is required
- C. proper curing of concrete is required
- D. properly graded and non-porous aggregates are requied
- E. all the above. Discuss
Concrete Technology problems
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Correct Answer: 28 days.
Correct Answer: screed vibrator
Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b).
Correct Answer: All the above.
Correct Answer: b/6.
Correct Answer: Portland-pozzolana cement
Correct Answer: M 500
Correct Answer: all the above.
Correct Answer: trowelling
Correct Answer: all the above.
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