Limestone and Building Materials Exam Questions - Set 20 - ObjectiveBooks
Limestone and Building Materials Exam Questions - Set 20

Limestone and Building Materials Exam Questions - Set 20

Practice Test: Question Set - 20

1. The cast iron when heated to red heat with powdered red haematite in an oven for increasing its toughness, is converted to
    (A) Grey cast iron
    (B) White cast iron
    (C) Mottled cast iron
    (D) Toughed cast iron
2. A well seasoned timber may contain moisture up to
    (A) 4 to 6 %
    (B) 6 to 8 %
    (C) 8 to 10 %
    (D) 10 to 12 %
3. The usual percentages of clay and metal in cermet are:
    (A) 50%, 50%
    (B) 60%, 40%
    (C) 70%, 30%
    (D) 80%, 20%
4. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
    (A) The plastic bottles are made by the process of blowing
    (B) The application of thermo-setting resins on sheets of paper, is called laminating process
    (C) The plastic articles made by placing raw material in the desired moulds, is known as moulding process
    (D) All the above
5. The specific gravity of marble, is
    (A) 2.50
    (B) 2.60
    (C) 2.66
    (D) 2.72
6. Plastic asphalt is
    (A) Used as a water proofing layer over roof
    (B) A mixture of cement and asphalt
    (C) A natural asphalt
    (D) A refinery product
7. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
    (A) Rusting is caused due to combined action of air, moisture and carbon dioxide
    (B) During rusting, first ferrous bicarbonates are formed
    (C) On further oxidation ferrous bicarbonates get converted to ferric bicarbonates
    (D) All the above
8. The commonly used base for iron and steel work, is
    (A) Red lead
    (B) Zinc white
    (C) White lead
    (D) Titanium white
9. For high grade instruments the steel preferred to, is
    (A) Cast steel
    (B) Bessemer steel
    (C) Mild steel
    (D) Whitworth compressed steel
10. Bitumen felt is used for
    (A) Water proofing
    (B) Damp proofing
    (C) Both (A) and (B)
    (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
11. The most important constituent of an oil paint, is
    (A) Thinner
    (B) Vehicle
    (C) Pigment
    (D) All the above
12. Acrylic sheets
    (A) Possess 10 to 17 times greater breakage resistance than that of glass of equivalent thickness
    (B) Are generally unaffected by most household detergents
    (C) Possess the light transmission rate of 93%
    (D) All the above
13. Brass is an alloy of
    (A) Copper and zinc
    (B) Zinc and lead
    (C) Tin and silver
    (D) Zinc and nickel
14. Pick up the polymineralic rock from the following:
    (A) Quartz sand
    (B) Pure gypsum
    (C) Magnesite
    (D) Granite
15. Pick up the hypabyssal rock from the following:
    (A) Granite
    (B) Dolerite
    (C) Basalt
    (D) All the above
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