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Q. Varnish is a transparent or semi-transparent solution of resinous substances in

a. Alcohol

b. Linseed

c. Turpentine

d. All the above

  • d. All the above

Q. Refractory bricks are used for

a. Retaining walls

b. Columns

c. Piers

d. Combustion chambers

  • d. Combustion chambers

Q. Minimum required water cement ratio for a workable concrete, is

a. 0.30

b. 0.40

c. 0.50

d. 0.60

  • b. 0.40

Q. Minimum of 40% of iron, is available in

a. Magnetite

b. Red haematite

c. Limonite

d. Black band

  • d. Black band

Q. Portland pozzolana cement possesses

a. Higher resistance to chemical attack

b. Lower heat of hydration

c. Lower shrinkage on drying

d. All the above

  • d. All the above

Q. Dextrin is

a. Animal glue

b. Starch glue

c. Albumin glue

d. Rubber based adhesive

  • d. Rubber based adhesive

Q. Mastic asphalt is normally used for

a. Sound insulation

b. Water proofing

c. Fire proofing

d. None to these

  • b. Water proofing

Q. The steel which contains fissures and cavities, is manufactured by

a. Cementation process

b. Crucible process

c. Bessemer process

d. Open hearth process

  • a. Cementation process

Q. Based on flow quality, the sequence of pipes is

a. A.C. pipes, G.I. pipes, C.I. pipes, PVC pipes

b. C.I. pipes, G.I. pipes, A.C. pipes, PVC pipes

c. C.I. pipes, G.I. pipes, PVC pipes, A.C. pipes

d. None of these

  • b. C.I. pipes, G.I. pipes, A.C. pipes, PVC pipes

Q. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

a. Hornblende mineral is brittle

b. Muscovite is also known as white mica and potash mica

c. Biotite is also known as black-mica

d. All the above

  • d. All the above

Q. Good quality sand is never obtained from

a. River

b. Lake

c. Sea

d. Gravel powder

  • c. Sea

Q. Lime mortar is generally made with

a. Quick lime

b. Fat lime

c. Hydraulic lime

d. Plain lime

  • c. Hydraulic lime

Q. Pick up the compound responsible for early strength of cement from the following:

a. Tetra-calcium alumino-ferrite

b. Tri-calcium silicate

c. Tri-calcium aluminate

d. Di-calcium silicate

  • b. Tri-calcium silicate

Q. Linseed oil is used in paints as

a. Thinner

b. Vehicle

c. Base

d. Drier

  • d. Drier

Q. Asphalt is obtained from

a. Petroleum distillation

b. Bitumen distillation

c. Plastic distillation

d. None of these

  • a. Petroleum distillation
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