Description : The pH value of Puzzolanic concrete is ________________ that of ordinary concrete [ A ] lower than [ B ] much lower than [ C ] higher than [ D ] equal
Last Answer : [ B ] much lower than
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) The pH value of water indicates the logarithm of reciprocal of hydrogen ion concentration in water (B) Higher value of pH ... value of pH means higher hydrogen ion contraction (D) Lower value of pH gives alkaline solution
Last Answer : (D) Lower value of pH gives alkaline solution
Description : If a fuse of correct size and type blows frequently, ________________. A. try the next higher amperage rating B. try the next lower amperage rating C. look for trouble within the circuit D. reduce the applied voltage 10%
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : As compared to ordinary Portland cement, high alumina cement has (A) Higher initial setting time but lower final setting time (B) Lower initial setting time but higher final setting time (C) Higher initial and final setting times (D) Lower initial and final setting times
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The factor of safety for (A) Steel and concrete are same (B) Steel is lower than that for concrete (C) Steel is higher than that for concrete (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : ________________ causes pharmacodynamic drug interaction. a) Gastric motility changes. b) Stimulation of metabolism. c) Alteration of pH of GIT. d)Interactions at receptor site.
Last Answer : d)Interactions at receptor site.
Description : A higher modular ratio shows (A) Higher compressive strength of concrete (B) Lower compressive strength of concrete (C) Higher tensile strength of steel (D) Lower tensile strength of steel
Description : For different concrete specimens, each hydrated tot he same degree, the permeability is (a) Higher with lower water cement ratio and higher cement content (b) Lower with lower water cement ratio ... ratio and lower cement content (d) Lower with higher water cement ratio and higher cement content
Last Answer : (b) Lower with lower water cement ratio and higher cement content
Description : Which of the following is not a property of heavy water? (1) Boiling point of heavy water is lower than that or ordinary water (2) Density of heavy water is higher than that of ordinary water (3) Freezing point of heavy water is higher than that of ordinary water (4) It produces corrosion
Last Answer : (1) Boiling point of heavy water is lower than that or ordinary water Explanation: Heavy water, formally called deuterium oxide or 2H90 or D20, is a form of water that contains the hydrogen ... well: for instance heavy water used in CANDLE reactors is 99.75% enriched by hydrogen atom-fraction.
Description : Which of the following is not a property of heavy water ? (1) Boiling point of heavy water is lower than that or ordinary water (2) Density of heavy water is higher than that of ordinary water (3) Freezing point of heavy water is higher than that of ordinary water (4) It produces corrosion
Last Answer : Boiling point of heavy water is lower than that or ordinary water
Description : The process of mixing, transporting, placing and compacting concrete using Ordinary Port land Cement should not take more than (A) 30 minutes (B) 40 minutes (C) 60 minutes (D) 90 minutes
Description : After casting, an ordinary cement concrete on drying (A) Expands (B) Mix (C) Shrinks (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Shrinks
Description : Ordinary concrete is not used for concrete grade (A) M 100 (B) M 150 (C) M 250 (D) M 40
Last Answer : (D) M 400
Description : For preparing ordinary concrete, the quantity of water used, is (A) 5% by weight of aggregates plus 20% of weight of cement (B) 10% by weight of aggregates plus 10% of weight of cement (C) ... aggregates plus 30% of weight of cement (D) 30% by weight of aggregates plus 10% of weight of cement
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Which of the following cements is suitable for use in massive concrete structures such as large dams? (A) Ordinary Portland cement (B) Low heat cement (C) Rapid hardening cement (D) Sulphate resisting cement
Description : An ordinary concrete may be made water proof by adding (A) Pudlo (B) Impermo (C) Snowcem (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The concrete in which no preliminary tests are performed for designing the mix is called (a) Rich concrete (b) Controlled concrete (c) Lean concrete (d) Ordinary concrete
Last Answer : (d) Ordinary concrete
Description : For Ordinary Portland cement concrete exposed to dry and hot weather conditions, good moist curing period is [ A ] 7 days [ B ] 10 days [ C ] 14 days [ D ] None of the above
Last Answer : [ B ] 10 days
Description : For mass concrete work, the type of cement preferable is [ A ] Ordinary Portland cement [ B ] Rapid hardening cement [ C ] Low heat cement [ D ] Blast furnace slag cement
Last Answer : [ C ] Low heat cement
Description : ________________ is one which has a temperature lower than the saturation temperature corresponding to the existing pressure. a. Saturation Temperature b. Sub cooled Liquid c. Compressed Liquid d. Saturated Liquid
Last Answer : Sub cooled Liquid
Description : When checking the specific gravity of the battery electrolyte with a hydrometer, you should be aware that ________________. A. the battery is fully charged when the float sinks deepest into the ... is added to the cell D. warm temperatures will lower the specific gravity of the electrolyte
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : The value of the coefficient of compressibility for water at ordinary pressure and temperature in kg/cm is equal to (A) 2100 (B) 2700 (C) 10,000 (D) 21,000
Description : The tear film: a. has a higher pH than the serum b. has a lower concentration of glucose than the serum c. the oily component is secreted by the meibomian glands d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement regarding a master trap from the following: (A) It is provided in between the lower end of the house drain and the street sewer (B) It is provided a cleaning eye at the ... fitted at the top of the inlet pipe (D) The water seal is less than that of ordinary traps
Last Answer : (D) The water seal is less than that of ordinary traps
Description : The cement whose strength is a little lower than the ordinary cement during the first three months but attains afterwards the same strength, is known as (A) Low-heat Portland cement (B) Rapid hardening Portland cement (C) Portland blast slag cement (D) Portland pozzolana cement
Description : .Which of the following statements is correct about an aqueous solution of an acid and of a base? (i) Higher the pH, stronger the acid (ii) Higher the pH, weaker the acid (iii) Lower the pH, stronger the base (iv) Lower the pH, ... (i) and (iii) (b) (ii) and (iii (c) (i) and (iv) (d) (ii) and (iv)
Last Answer : (d) (ii) and (iv)
Description : Relative to a solution with a pH of 4, a solution of pH = 6 is: w) higher in H+ concentration x) lower in OHy) less basic z) less acidic
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- LESS ACIDIC
Description : As per I.S. 456 - 1978, the pH value of water shall be (A) Less than 6 (B) Equal to 6 (C) Not less than 6 (D) Equal to 7
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Aromatics have higher specific gravity than paraffins (B) Gross calorific value (GCV) of petrofuels is equal to (12400 - 2100 ρ 2 ) where, ρ is the specific gravity ... volume basis (i.e., Kcal/litre) (D) Higher specific gravity of petrofuels means higher C/H ratio
Last Answer : (C) Heavier petrofuels have higher GCV on weight basis (i.e., Kcal/kg) but lower GCV on volume basis (i.e., Kcal/litre)
Description : Calorific value of (A) Light paraffinic fuel oils is equal to that of equivalent olefins (B) n-paraffin is lower than that of iso-paraffins of the same compounds (C) Light paraffinic fuel ... than that of equivalent olefins (D) Light paraffinic fuel oils is lower than that of equivalent olefins
Last Answer : (C) Light paraffinic fuel oils is higher than that of equivalent olefins
Description : Light water' used as a coolant in nuclear reactor is nothing but (A) Ordinary water (B) Mildly acidic (pH = 6) water (C) Mildly alkaline (pH = 8) water (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Ordinary water
Description : Select the correct statement. (A) A contour is not necessarily a closed curve. B) A contour represents a ridge line if the concave side of lower value contour lies towards the higher value contour ... each other except in case of an overhanging cliff (D) All of the above statements are correct
Last Answer : (C) Two contours of different elevations do not cross each other except in case of an overhanging clif
Description : A low voltage source is being used for testing armature coils. A coil short circuit will be indicated by a _______. A. high voltage reading, while the other coil readings will have an ... the other coil readings are steady D. steady voltmeter reading, while the other coil readings are fluctuating
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : The diagram shown in the illustration demonstrates one of the useful properties of an 'RC' time constant circuit. The useful characteristic of the circuit is that 'C' can be charged ________________. EL-0086 A. ... with a high 'R' value and discharged slowly at a low current with a low 'R' value
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Consider the following statements. The following factors relate to the process of coagulation : 1. Percentage removal is higher when turbidity is more 2. Additional of activated silica aids in the process of coagulation 3. pH of water ... 1, 2 and 3 b) 1 and 2 only c) 2 and 3 only d) 1 and 3 only
Last Answer : a) 1, 2 and 3
Description : Select the wrong statement (A) An equivalent pipe is treated as an ordinary pipe for all calculations (B) The length of an equivalent pipe is equal to that of a compound pipe (C) The discharge ... of a compound pipe (D) The diameter of an equivalent pipe is equal to that of a compound pipe
Description : When compared to ordinary Portland cement, Rapid hardening Portland cement contains ______________ amount of lime content [ A ] Equal [ B ] Greater [ C ] Lesser [ D ] Zero
Last Answer : [ B ] Greater
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) A pile is a slender member which transfers the load through its lower end on a strong strata (B) A pile is a slender member which ... A pile is a cylindrical body of concrete which transfers the load at a depth greater than its width
Description : The advantage of a concrete pile over a timber pile, is (A) No decay due to termites (B) No restriction on length (C) Higher bearing capacity (D) All the above
Description : Higher workability of concrete is required if the structure is (A) Made with cement concrete (B) Thick and reinforced (C) Thin and heavily reinforced (D) Thick and heavily reinforced
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Higher workability indicates unexpected increase in the moisture content (B) Higher workability indicates deficiency of sand (C) If the concrete mix is dry, the slump is zero (D) All the above
Description : Concrete containing (A) Siliceous aggregates, has higher co-efficient of expansion (B) Igneous aggregates, has intermediate coefficient of expansion (C) Lime stones, has lowest co-efficient of expansion (D) All the above
Description : Modulus of elasticity of concrete is increased with (a) Higher W/C ratio (b) Shorter curing period (c) Lesser vibration (d) Increase in age
Last Answer : (d) Increase in age
Description : Concrete contains (i)Siliceous aggregates, having higher coefficient of expansion (ii)Igneous aggregates, having intermediate coefficient of expansion (iii)Lime stones, having lowest coefficient of expansion [ A ] i and iii [ B ] ii and iii [ C ] i and ii [ D ] i, ii and iii
Last Answer : [ D ] i, ii and iii
Description : The lower water cement ratio in concrete, introduces (A) Smaller creep and shrinkage (B) Greater density and smaller permeability (C) Improved frost resistance (D) All the above
Description : The pile which is provided with a bulb filled with concrete at its lower end, is known as (A) Simplex pile (B) Mac-Arthur pile (C) Raymond pile (D) Franki pile
Description : TIG welding, thoriated tungsten electrodes are used, because it (A) Has higher current carrying capacity (B) Has better electron emissivity (C) Is stronger than ordinary tungsten (D) Is easy to prepare
Last Answer : Option B
Description : Heavy water is preferred over ordinary water as a coolant, because it. (A) Acts both as an efficient coolant as well as a moderator (B) Can be heated to a higher temperature without pressurizing (C) Is less prone to radiation damage (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : A centrifugal pump is required to be primed before starting if it is located (A) At higher level than water level of reservoir (B) At lower level than water level of reservoir (C) Both (a) and (b) (D) Neither (a) nor (b)
Last Answer : (A) At higher level than water level of reservoir
Description : The pressure of liquid at throat in a Venturimeter is __________ than that at inlet. (A) Higher (B) Lower (C) Same (D) None of these