Q. In transportation of concrete by pumps ?

  • (A) the slump should not be less than 50 mm and more than 80 mm
  • (B) the water cement ratio should remain between 0.5 to 0.65
  • (C) the number of bends in a pipe line should be as small as possible
  • (D) all of the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) all of the above

Q. The presence of lime in cement ?

  • (A) makes the cement sound
  • (B) does not provides strength to the cement
  • (C) lowers the clinkering temperature
  • (D) all of these
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) makes the cement sound

Q. The workability of concrete is expressed by ?

  • (A) water-cement ratio
  • (B) compaction factor
  • (C) slump value
  • (D) both (a) and (b)
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) both (a) and (b)

Q. In order to prepare a test specimen, it is necessary to ?

  • (A) mix the cement and fine aggregate (sand) by dry hand
  • (B) mix the coarse aggregate
  • (C) mix water to the cement, fine aggregate and coarse aggregates
  • (D) all of the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) all of the above

Q. Which of the following statement is correct ?

  • (A) Duff Abram's law is valid only when the concrete is of workable plasticity
  • (B) If the water-cement ratio is less, the strength of concrete will be less
  • (C) The strength of concrete decreases with age
  • (D) A rich mix of concrete provides low strength than a lean mix
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Duff Abram's law is valid only when the concrete is of workable plasticity

Q. Rolled steel T-sections are used ?

  • (A) to transmit bracket loads to the columns
  • (B) with flat strips to connect plates in the steel rectangular tanks
  • (C) in both (a) and (b)
  • (D) none of these
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) in both (a) and (b)

Q. The working shear stress on gross area of power-driven field rivets, as per IS: 800-1984, is ?

  • (A) 78.5 N/mm² member
  • (B) 94.5 N/mm²
  • (C) 102.5 N/mm²
  • (D) 157.5 N/mm²
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) 94.5 N/mm²

Q. PERT stands for ?

  • (A) Programme Estimation and Reporting Technique
  • (B) Process Estimation and Review Technique
  • (C) Programme Evaluation and Review Technique
  • (D) Planning Estimation and Resulting Technique
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Programme Evaluation and Review Technique

Q. When float of an activity is negative ?

  • (A) it represents a situation where extra resources are available and the completion of project is not delayed
  • (B) it represents that a programme falls behind schedule and additional resources are required to complete the project in time
  • (C) the activity is critical and any delay in its performance will delay the completion of whole project
  • (D) all of the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) it represents a situation where extra resources are available and the completion of project is not delayed

Q. An aggregate having all the pores filled with water but having dry surface is called ?

  • (A) very dry aggregate
  • (B) dry aggregate
  • (C) saturated surface dry aggregate
  • (D) moist aggregate
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) saturated surface dry aggregate

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