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  • The ratio of various ingredients (cement, sand, aggregates) in concrete of grade M 200, is


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  • A. 1 : 2 : 4
  • B. 1 : 3 : 6
  • C. 1 : The ratio of various ingredients (cement, sand, aggregates) in concrete of grade M 200, is 1 : 2 : 4 : 3
  • D. 1 : 1 : 2
  • E. 4 : 2 : 1

  • Correct Answer
  • 1 : : 3 


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    • 1. The light weight aggregates are obtained from

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    • A. sedimentary rocks
    • B. metamorphic rocks
    • C. igneous rocks
    • D. volcanic source.
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    • 2. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

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    • A. The degree of grinding of cement, is called fineness
    • B. The process of changing cement paste into hard mass, is known as setting of cement
    • C. The phenomenon by virtue of which cement does not allow transmission of sound, is known as soundness of cement
    • D. The heat generated during chemical reaction of cement with water, is known as heat of hydration
    • E. None of these.
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    • 3. The internal dimensions of a ware house are 15 m x 5.6 m, and the maximum height of piles is 2.70 m, the maximum number of bags to be stored in two piles, are

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    • A. 1500 bags
    • B. 2000 bags
    • C. 2500 bags
    • D. 3000 bags
    • E. 4000 bags
    • Discuss
    • 4. The process of hardening the concrete by keeping its surface moist is known

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    • A. placing
    • B. wetting
    • C. curing
    • D. compacting
    • E. none of these.
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    • 5. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

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    • A. A rich mix of concrete possesses higher strength than that a lean mix of desired workability with excessive equantity of water
    • B. The strength of concrete decreases as the water cement ratio increases
    • C. If the water cement ratio is less than 0.45, the concrete is not workable and causes honey-combed structure
    • D. Good compaction by mechanical vibrtions, increases the strength of concrete
    • E. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Permissible compressive strength of M 200 concrete grade is

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    • A. 100 kg/cm2
    • B. 150 kg/cm2
    • C. 200 kg/cm2
    • D. 250 kg/cm2
    • E. 300 kg/cm2
    • Discuss
    • 7. Pick up the incorrect statement applicable to the field test of good cement.

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    • A. When one thrusts one's hand into a bag of cement, one should feel warm
    • B. The colour of the cement is bluish
    • C. A handful of cement thrown into a bucket of water should sink immediately
    • D. By rubbing cement in between fingers, one should feed rough
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Pozzolana cement is used with confidence for construction of

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    • A. dams
    • B. massive foundations
    • C. abutments
    • D. R.C.C. structures
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. Sand stones may be divided into calcareous, siliceous and ferrugineous sand stones
    • B. Concrete using sand stones, cracks due to excessive shrinkage
    • C. Very hard and close grained crystallined lime stones are suitable aggregates but provide low strength
    • D. Broken bricks produce a concrete having good fire resisting qualities
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The most useless aggregate is one whose surface texture is

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    • A. smooth
    • B. granular
    • C. glassy
    • D. honey combed and porous.
    • Discuss


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