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  • Question
  • The bulk density of aggregates, depends upon


  • Options
  • A. shape
  • B. grading
  • C. compaction
  • D. all the above.

  • Correct Answer
  • all the above. 


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    • 1. 1.S.I. has specified the full strength of concrete after

    • Options
    • A. 7 days
    • B. 14 days
    • C. 21 days
    • D. 28 days
    • E. 35 days
    • Discuss
    • 2. Particles of 0.002 mm size are that of

    • Options
    • A. clay
    • B. sand
    • C. gravel
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. For given workability the grading requiring the least amount of water is one that gives

    • Options
    • A. greatest surface area for the given cement and aggregates
    • B. least surface area for the given cement and aggregates
    • C. least weight for the given cement and aggregates
    • D. greatest weight for the given cement and aggregates
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The main object of compaction of concrete, is:

    • Options
    • A. to eliminate air holes
    • B. to achieve maximum density
    • C. to provide initimate contact between the concrete and embedded materials
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Placing of concrete should preferably be done at a temperature of

    • Options
    • A. 0°C
    • B. 10°C
    • C. 20°C
    • D. 23°C
    • E. 27 ± 2°C
    • Discuss
    • 6. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. Workability of the concrete mix decreases with an increase in the moisture content
    • B. Concrete for which preliminary tests are conducted, is called controlled concrete
    • C. Bulking of sand depends upon the fineness of grains
    • D. Concrete mix 1 : 6 : 12, is used for mass concrete in piers.
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The size of fine aggregates does not exceed

    • Options
    • A. 2.75 mm
    • B. 3.00 mm
    • C. 3.75 mm
    • D. 4.75 mm
    • E. 5.75 mm
    • Discuss
    • 8. Bulking of sand is

    • Options
    • A. mixing of different sizes of sand particles
    • B. mixing of lime with sand
    • C. maximum water with sand
    • D. swelling of sand when wetted.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The maximum percentage of chemical ingredient of cement is that of

    • Options
    • A. magnesium oxide
    • B. iron oxide
    • C. aluminium
    • D. lime
    • E. silica.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Longitude of a place is the angular distance between the meridian of the place and

    • Options
    • A. the standard meridian
    • B. the international date line
    • C. that of Greenwich
    • D. both (a) and (c) of above.
    • Discuss


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