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  • Question
  • 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.

  • Correct Answer
  • swelling of sand when wetted. 


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    • 1. The size of fine aggregates does not exceed

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    • A. 2.75 mm
    • B. 3.00 mm
    • C. 3.75 mm
    • D. 4.75 mm
    • E. 5.75 mm
    • Discuss
    • 2. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

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    • 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.
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    • 3. The bulk density of aggregates, depends upon

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    • A. shape
    • B. grading
    • C. compaction
    • D. all the above.
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    • 4. 1.S.I. has specified the full strength of concrete after

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

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    • A. clay
    • B. sand
    • C. gravel
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The maximum percentage of chemical ingredient of cement is that of

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

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

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    • A. one minute arc of the great circle passing through two points
    • B. one minute arc of the longitude
    • C. 6080 ft
    • D. 1855.109 m
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The scale of a tilted photograph of focal length f taken from an altitude H, along the plate parallel through principal point is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The nearest star is so far away from the earth that the directions to it from two diametrically opposite points on the earth differs less than

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    • A. 0.01 second
    • B. 0.001 second
    • C. 0.0001 second
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss


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