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According to the recommendations of IS : 456-1978, the expansion joints
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A. are provided where plane changes abruptly
B. are provided to ensure minimum resistance
C. are supported on separate columns
D. do not carry reinforcement across them
E. all the above.
Correct Answer
all the above.
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1. The produce impermeable concrete
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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.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
2. The final operation of finishing floors, is known as
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A. screeding
B. floating
C. trowelling
D. finishing
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: trowelling
3. Segregation is responsible for
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A. honey-combed concrete
B. porous layers in concrete
C. surface scaling in concrete
D. sand streaks in concrete
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
4. The grade of concrete not recommended by I.S. : 456, is
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A. M 100
B. M 200
C. M 300
D. M 400
E. M 500
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Correct Answer: M 500
5. For construction of structures in sea water, the cement generally preferred to, is
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A. Portland-pozzolana cement
B. quick setting cement
C. low heat Portland cement
D. rapid hardening cement
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: Portland-pozzolana cement
6. The datum temperature for maturity by Plowman, is
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A. 23°C
B. 0°
C. - 5.6°C
D. - 11.7°C
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Correct Answer: - 11.7°C
7. For an ordinary Portland cement
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A. residual does not exceed 10% when sieved through IS Sieve No. 9
B. soundness varies from 5 to 10 mm
C. initial setting time is not less than 30 minutes
D. compressive stress after 7 days, is not less than 175 kg/cm
2
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: initial setting time is not less than 30 minutes
8. Workability of concrete for a given water content is good if the aggregates, are
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A. rounded aggregate
B. irregular aggregate
C. angular aggregate
D. flaky aggregates.
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Correct Answer: rounded aggregate
9. 1.S. Sieve Nos. 10 mm and 4.75 mm are geneally used for grading of
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A. coarse aggregates
B. fine aggregates
C. neither (a) nor (b)
D. both (a) and (b)
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
10. You are asked to construct a massive dam, the type of cement you will use, is
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A. ordinary Portland cement
B. rapid hardening cement
C. low heat cement
D. blast furnace slag cement
E. white cement.
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Correct Answer: low heat cement
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