Description : According to Water-Cement Ratio Law, the strength of workable plastic concrete (A) Depends upon the amount of water used in the mix (B) Does not depend upon the quality of cement mixed with aggregates (C) Does not depend upon the quantity of cement mixed with aggregates (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Segregation is necessary for a workable concrete (B) Consistency does not affect the workability of concrete (C) If the concrete mix is dry, the slump is maximum (D) None of these
Description : A concrete using an air entrained cement (A) Has strength less than 10% to 15% (B) Has more resistance to weathering (C) Is more plastic and workable (D) Is free from segregation and bleeding
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Minimum required water cement ratio for a workable concrete, is (A) 0.30 (B) 0.40 (C) 0.50 (D) 0.60
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : A farmer, in order to save one spraying operations mix herbicides, insecticide, fungicide etc. at the time of spray, to achieve this feature add a). Compatibility agents b). Spreaders c). Activators d). Adhesive
Last Answer : a). Compatibility agents
Description : Could this city/forest urban landscape design I visualize ever become workable?
Last Answer : answer:Hmm. You want to build an underground transport system way below the level of the tree roots. Just what do you think that would do to the ecosystem and most particularly, the rain forest?
Description : Are internet applications workable on a ipod touch?
Last Answer : You need to be connected to Wifi, which isn’t always available.
Description : “Devising and maintaining a workable scheme to accomplish the business need” is (A)Initiating process (B)Planning process (C)Executing process (D)Controlling proces
Last Answer : (B)Planning process
Description : A company is in the ____________ stage of the new product development process when the company develops the product concept into a physical product in order to assure that the product in order ... development 2. commercialization 3. marketing strategy 4. business analysis 5. none of these
Last Answer : product development
Description : is universally used for windings of electrical machines because it is easily workable without any possibility of fracture. (a) Silver (b) Steel (c) Aluminium (d) Copper
Last Answer : (d) Copper
Description : For M 150 mix concrete, according to I.S. specifications, local bond stress, is (A) 5 kg/cm2 (B) 10 kg/cm2 (C) 15 kg/cm2 (D) 20 kg/cm
Description : Minimum number of 50 kg cement bags per cubic metre of concrete for a mix corresponding to crushing strength 280 kg/cm2 at 28 days, are (A) 5.0 (B) 6.5 (C) 7.0 (D) 7.5
Description : Which of the following represents a carpet of sand-bitumen mix without coarse aggregates? (A) Mastic asphalt (B) Sheet asphalt (C) Bituminous carpet (D) Bituminous concrete
Description : For the construction of R.C.C. slabs, columns, beams, walls, etc. the grade of concrete mix used, is (A) 1 : 3 : 6 (B) 1 : 1½ : 3 (C) 1 : 2 : 4 (D) 1 : 1 : 2
Last Answer : (C) 1 : 2 : 4
Description : The shrinkage of concrete (A) Is proportional to water content is the mix (B) Is proportional to cement concrete (C) Increases with age of concrete (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : 1% of voids in a concrete mix would reduce its strength by about (A) 5 % (B) 10 % (C) 15 % (D) 20 %
Last Answer : (A) 5 %
Description : After casting, an ordinary cement concrete on drying (A) Expands (B) Mix (C) Shrinks (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Shrinks
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Insufficient quantity of water makes the concrete mix harsh (B) Insufficient quantity of water makes the concrete unworkable (C) Excess quantity of water makes the concrete segregated (D) All the above
Description : M 150 grade of concrete approximates (A) 1 : 3 : 6 mix (B) 1 : 1 :2 mix (C) 1 : 2 : 4 mix (D) 1 : 1.5 : 3 mix
Last Answer : (B) 1 : 1 :2 mix
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The weight of ingredients of concrete mix, is taken in kilograms (B) Water and aggregates are measured in litres (C) 20 bags of cement make one tonne (D) All the above
Description : For the construction of the retaining structures, the type of concrete mix to be used, is (A) 1 : 3 : 6 (B) 1 : 2 : 4 (C) 1 : 1½ : 3 (D) 1 : 4 : 8
Description : If the slump of a concrete mix is 60 mm, its workability is (A) Very low (B) Low (C) Medium (D) High
Description : If 50 kg of fine aggregates and 100 kg of coarse aggregates are mixed in a concrete whose water cement ratio is 0.6, the weight of water required for harsh mix, is (A) 8 kg (B) 10 kg (C) 12 kg (D) 14 kg
Description : Inert material of a cement concrete mix, is (A) Water (B) Cement (C) Aggregate (D) None of these
Description : Workability of concrete is inversely proportional to (A) Time of transit (B) water-cement ratio (C) The air in the mix (D) Size of aggregate
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Shrinkage in concrete can be reduced by using (A) Low water cement ratio (B) Less cement in the concrete (C) Proper concrete mix (D) All the above
Description : M10 grade of concrete approximates (A) 1 : 3 : 6 mix (B) 1 : 1 : 2 mix (C) 1 : 2 : 4 mix (D) 1 : 1.5 : 3 mix
Description : For a concrete mix 1:3:6 and water cement ratio 0.6 both by weight, the quantity of water required per bag, is (A) 10 kg (B) 12 kg (C) 14 kg (D) 16 kg
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 : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. While performing preliminary test on concrete (A) Proportions of the material and water should be the same as to be used at the work site (B) ... in air-tight containers (D) Concrete ingredients should be kept at a temperature of 37° 2°C
Description : The concrete mix which causes difficulty in obtaining a smooth finish, possess (A) Segregation (B) Internal friction (C) Hardness (D) Bleeding
Description : The following proportion of the ingredients of concrete mix, is not in conformation to arbitrary method of proportioning (A) 1 : 1 : 2 (B) 1 : 2 : 4 (C) 1 : 3 : 6 (D) 1 : 4 : 10
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) An increase in water content must be accompanied by an increase in cement content (B) Angular and rough aggregates reduce the workability of the ... The slump of the concrete mix decreases due to an increase in temperature (D) All the above
Description : Workability of concrete mix with low water cement ratio is determined by (A) Tensile strength test (B) Slump test (C) Compaction factor test (D) Flexural strength test
Description : The property of fresh concrete, in which the water in the mix tends to rise to the surface while placing and compacting, is called (A) Segregation (B) Bleeding (C) Bulking (D) Creep
Description : Internal friction between the ingredients of concrete, is decreased by using (A) Less water (B) Fine aggregates (C) Rich mix (D) More water and coarse aggregates
Description : For batching 1:3:6 concrete mix by volume, the ingredients required per bag of 50 kg cement, are: (A) 70 litres of sand and 120 litres of aggregates (B) 70 kg of sand and 140 litres of ... C) 105 litres of sand and 140 litres of aggregates (D) 105 litres of sand and 210 litres of aggregates
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) Concrete for which preliminary tests are conducted, is called controlled concrete (B) Bulking of sand depends upon the fineness of grains (C) Concrete mix 1 : 6 : 12, is used for mass concrete in piers (D) All the above
Description : The basic purpose of a retarder in concrete is (A) To increase the initial setting time of cement paste in concrete (B) To decrease the initial setting time of cement paste in concrete (C) To render the concrete more water tight (D) To improve the workability of concrete mix
Description : The depth of concrete bed of the foundation depends upon (A) The projection of the concrete block beyond the footing over it (B) The upward soil pressure (C) The mix of the concrete (D) All the above
Description : The process of consolidating concrete mix after placing it in position is termed as. (a) Curing (b) Wetting (c) Compaction (d) All of these
Last Answer : (c) Compaction
Description : The factors which effects the design of concrete mix is (a) Fineness modulus (b) Water cement ratio (c) Slump (d) All of these
Last Answer : (d) All of these
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 highly loaded columns, the concrete mix used is (a) 1:1:2 (b) 1:1.5:2 (c) 1:2:4 (d) 1:3:6
Last Answer : (a) 1:1:2
Description : For mass concrete in piers and abutments, the grade of concrete mix used, is (a) 1:1:2 (b) 1:1.5:2 (c) 1:2:4 (d) 1:3:6
Last Answer : (d) 1:3:6
Description : The ratio of differenct ingredients (cement, sand and aggregate) in concrete mix of grade M20 is. (a) 1:1:2 (b) 1:1.5:2 (c) 1:2:4 (d) 1:3:6
Last Answer : (b) 1:1.5:2
Description : According to the rule of water cement ratio, the strength of concrete wholly depends upon. (a) The quality of cement. (b) The quality of cement mixed with aggregate. (c) The amount of water used in preparation of concrete mix. (d) All of the above
Last Answer : (c) The amount of water used in preparation of concrete mix.
Description : Excess quantity of water (a) Makes the concrete mix harsh (b) Makes the concrete mix unworkable (c) Causes segregation in concrete (d) Causes bleeding in concrete.
Last Answer : both c&d
Description : Insufficient quantity of water (a) Makes the concrete mix harsh (b) Makes the concrete mix unworkable (c) Causes segregation in concrete (d) Causes bleeding in concrete.
Last Answer : both a&b
Description : A suitable admixture added at the time of preparing the concrete mix, makes the concrete (a) Water proof (b) Acid proof (c) Highly strong (d) All of the above
Last Answer : (d) All of the above