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  • Question
  • If the effective plan area of a warehouse is 54 sq. m, and maximum height of piles permitted is 270 cm, the number of cement bags to be stored, is


  • Options
  • A. 2000 bags
  • B. 2200 bags
  • C. 2400 bags
  • D. 2700 bags
  • E. 3000 bags

  • Correct Answer
  • 2700 bags 


  • Concrete Technology problems


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    • 1. Log Angles machine is used to test the aggregate for

    • Options
    • A. crushing strength
    • B. impact value
    • C. abrasion resistance
    • D. water absorption
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The shuttering of a hall measuring 4 m x 5 m, can be removed after

    • Options
    • A. 5 days
    • B. 7 days
    • C. 10 days
    • D. 14 days
    • E. 21 days
    • Discuss
    • 3. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. Sand obtained from pits, is washed to remove clay and silt
    • B. Sand obtained from flooded pits, need not be washed before use
    • C. Sea shore sand contains chlorides which cause effloresance
    • D. The chloride in sea shore sand and shingle may cause corrosion of reinforcement if the concrete is porous
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. In slump test, each layer of concrete is compacted by a steel rod 60 cm long and of 16 mm diameter for

    • Options
    • A. 20 times
    • B. 25 times
    • C. 30 times
    • D. 40 times
    • E. 50 times
    • Discuss
    • 5. Water cement ratio is generally expressed in volume of water required per

    • Options
    • A. 10 kg
    • B. 20 kg
    • C. 30 kg
    • D. 40 kg
    • E. 50 kg
    • Discuss
    • 6. To prevent segregation, the maximum height for placing concrete, is

    • Options
    • A. 100 cm
    • B. 125 cm
    • C. 150 cm
    • D. 200 cm
    • E. 250 cm
    • Discuss
    • 7. For a good concrete

    • Options
    • A. aggregates should be hard and durable
    • B. cement should be sufficient to produce the required strength
    • C. water should be free from organic materials
    • D. mixing of ingredients should be done thoroughly so as to produce homogeneity
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. Space between the exterior walls of a warechouse and bag piles should be 30 cm
    • B. Cement bags should preferably be piled on wooden planks
    • C. Cement bags should be placed such that bags of one layer does not touch the bags of the adjacent layer
    • D. Width and height of the pile should not exceed 3 m and 2.70 m respectively
    • E. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. If 50 kg of fine aggregates and 100 kg of coarse agregates are mixed in a concrete whose water cement ratio is 0.6, the weight of water required for harsh mix, is

    • Options
    • A. 8 kg
    • B. 10 kg
    • C. 12 kg
    • D. 14 kg
    • E. 15 kg.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. There should not be any loss of cement from the charged drum of the mixer
    • B. Cement should be mixed for at least one minute
    • C. 10% of water is placed in the rotating drum before adding dry material
    • D. 10% of water is added after placing the other ingredients in the drum
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss


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