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- Question
Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Options- A. An increase in water content must be accompanied by an increase in cement content
- B. Angular and rough aggregates reduce the workability of the concrete
- C. Large size aggregates increase the workability due to lesser surface area
- D. The slump of the concrete mix decreases due to an increase in temperature
- E. All the above.
- Correct Answer
- All the above.
- 1. Permissible compressive strength of M 150 concrete grade is
Options- A. 100 kg/cm2
- B. 150 kg/cm2
- C. 200 kg/cm2
- D. 250 kg/cm2
- E. 300 kg/cm2 Discuss
- 2. For the construction of cement con-certe dams, the maximum permissible size of the aggregates, is
Options- A. 40 mm
- B. 50 mm
- C. 60 mm
- D. 70 mm
- E. 80 mm Discuss
- 3. Water cement ratio is
Options- A. volume of water to that of cement
- B. weight of water to that of cement
- C. weight of concrete to that of water
- D. volume of concrete to that of water
- E. both (a) and (b) of the above. Discuss
- 4. Workability of concrete mix with low water cement ratio is determined by
Options- A. tensile strength test
- B. slump test
- C. compaction factor test
- D. flexural strength test
- E. none of these. Discuss
- 5. An ordinary Portland cement when tested for its fineness, should not leave any residue on I.S. seive No. 9, more than
Options- A. 5%
- B. 10%
- C. 15%
- D. 20%
- E. 25% Discuss
- 6. The top diameter, bottom diameter and the height of a slump mould are :
Options- A. 10 cm, 20 cm, 30 cm
- B. 10 cm, 30 cm, 20 cm
- C. 20 cm, 10 cm, 30 cm
- D. 20 cm, 30 cm, 10 cm
- E. 30 cm, 20 cm, 10 cm Discuss
- 7. For concreting tunnel linings, tran-portation of concrete is done by
Options- A. pans
- B. wheel borrows
- C. containers
- D. pumps
- E. belt conveyors. Discuss
- 8. The cement whose strength is a little lower than the ordinary cement during the first three months but attains afterwards the same strength, is known as
Options- A. low-heat Portland cement
- B. rapid hardening Portland cement
- C. Portland blast slag cement
- D. Portland pozzolana cement
- E. none of these. Discuss
- 9. Saw dust can be rendered chemically inert by boiling it in water containing
Options- A. ferrous sulphate
- B. potassium chloride
- C. ammonia
- D. nitric acid
- E. sulphuric acid. Discuss
- 10. The operation of removing humps and hollows of uniform concrete surface, is known as
Options- A. floating
- B. screeding
- C. trowelling
- D. finishing
- E. none of these. Discuss
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Correct Answer: 150 kg/cm2
Correct Answer: 40 mm
Correct Answer: both (a) and (b) of the above.
Correct Answer: compaction factor test
Correct Answer: 10%
Correct Answer: 10 cm, 20 cm, 30 cm
Correct Answer: pumps
Correct Answer: low-heat Portland cement
Correct Answer: ferrous sulphate
Correct Answer: screeding
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