Description : Highly porous refractory bricks are (A) Less susceptible to chemical attack by molten fluxes and gases etc (B) Very strong (C) Having very high thermal conductivity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Refractory bricks burnt at very high temperature have got (A) Greater resistance to corrosion by slags (B) Less resistance to corrosion by slags (C) High spalling tendency (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Greater resistance to corrosion by slags
Description : Refractory bricks are used for (A) Retaining walls (B) Columns (C) Piers (D) Combustion chambers
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Refractory bricks are (A) Neutral refractory bricks (B) Acid refractory bricks (C) Basic refractory bricks (D) All the above
Description : Which of the following bricks are used for lining of furnaces? (A) Over-burnt bricks (B) Under-burnt bricks (C) Refractory bricks (D) First class bricks
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Rotary driers are generally made of (A) Cast iron (B) Mild steel (C) High silicon iron (14% Si) (D) Tin lined with refractory bricks
Last Answer : (B) Mild steel
Description : Refractory bricks having high thermal conductivity is desirable, when it is to be used in the (A) L.D. converter (B) Blast furnace (C) Rotary kiln (D) Recuperator
Last Answer : (D) Recuperator
Description : Sulphuric acid is mixed with ground phosphate rock (to produce phosphoric acid) in a steel digestor lined with (A) Acidic refractory (B) Rubber (C) Karbate (D) Lead or acid proof bricks
Last Answer : (A) Acidic refractory
Description : Sulphuric acid is mixed with ground phosphate rock (to produce phosphoric acid) in a steel digestor lined with (A) Acidic refractory (B) Rubber (C) Karbate (D) Lead or acid-proof bricks
Last Answer : (D) Lead or acid-proof bricks
Description : Refractory bricks are usually dried in a __________ dryer. (A) Tray (B) Tunnel (C) Conveyor (D) Festoon
Last Answer : (B) Tunnel
Description : Absorptivity of a perfect black body is unity. Which of the following has maximum absorptivity? (A) Aluminium foil (B) Refractory bricks (C) Iron plate (D) Coke breeze
Last Answer : (D) Coke breeze
Description : Which of the following has the minimum absorptivity? (A) Aluminium foil (B) Coal dust (C) Refractory bricks (D) Iron plates
Last Answer : (A) Aluminium foil
Description : Which of the following is the most widely used heat insulating material for pipelines carrying steam? (A) Tar dolomite bricks followed by asbestos (B) Fireclay refractory followed by aluminium sheet (C) Cotton followed by aluminium foil (D) 85% magnesia cement and glass wool
Last Answer : (D) 85% magnesia cement and glass wool
Description : Large tonnage of refractory bricks are dried in a (A) Shaft furnace (B) Rotary hearth furnace (C) Tunnel kiln (D) Muffle furnace
Last Answer : (C) Tunnel kiln
Description : Pot furnace which is either regenerative or recuperative, is used in the manufacture of (A) Glass (B) Stainless steel (C) Potteries (D) Refractory bricks
Last Answer : (A) Glass
Description : Pick up the most favourable condition for the rapid growth of fungus for dry rot from the following: (A) Absence of sun light (B) Dampness (C) Presence of sap (D) All the above
Description : Sea sand used in structures causes (A) Dampness (B) Efflorescence (C) Disintegration (D) All of these
Description : Dampness causes (A) Efflorescence (B) Bleaching of paints (C) Crumbling of plaster (D) Growth of termites
Description : Which of the following metal sheets is most effective in preventing dampness? (A) Copper sheets (B) Lead sheets (C) Aluminium sheets (D) All the above
Description : Cavity wall is generally provided for (A) Heat insulation (B) Sound insulation (C) Prevention of dampness (D) All the above
Description : Good quality stones must (A) Be durable (B) Be free from clay (C) Resist action of acids (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The baked earth is called terra-cotta (B) The articles prepared from clay which is burnt at low temperature and cooled down slowly, are called ... clays which as mixed with stone and crushed pottery, are called stone ware (D) All the above
Description : Refractory metals are known for which of the following properties: w) lack of chemical reactivity x) low density y) high melting point z) high thermal conductivity
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- HIGH MELTING POINT
Description : Which of the following is characterized by excessive dampness with a thick growth forest and a variety of wild life? (a) Bhabar (b) Bhangar (c) Tarai (d) Khadar
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Suggest one type of materials for water proofing for the following situations. i. Rising dampness in building ii. Leakages in dam iii. Concrete continuously in wet or damp condition iv. Leakages in lavatory ,bathroom and kitchen floor v. Cracks on plastered surface vi. Cracks on roof surface
Last Answer : i. Flexible materials like butyl rubber, hot bitumen (asphalt), plastic sheets, bituminous felts, sheets of lead. ii. Liquid applied cementitious membranes iii. Liquid applied cementitious membranes ... v. Liquid applied cementitious membranes. vi. Brick bat coba, liquid applied bituminous membrane.
Description : Which of the following statements is not correct? (a) An action potential in an axon does not move backward because the segment behind is in a refractory phase. (b) Depolarisation of hair cells ... d) In the knee-jerk reflex, stimulus is the stretching of muscle and response is its contraction.
Last Answer : (c) Rods are very sensitive and contribute to daylight vision.
Description : The most significant feature of the antiarrhythmic action of lignocaine is: A. Suppression of phase-4 depolarization in ventricular ectopic foci B. Prolongation of action potential duration C. Prolongation of effective refractory period D. Depression of membrane responsiveness
Last Answer : A. Suppression of phase-4 depolarization in ventricular ectopic foci
Description : Quinidine has the following action on electrophysiological properties of the heart except: A. Decreases automaticity of Purkinje fibres B. Abolishes after depolarizations C. Prolongs refractory period of atrial fibres D. Decreases membrane responsiveness of atrial and ventricular fibres
Last Answer : B. Abolishes after depolarizations
Description : The principal action common to all class I antiarrhythmic drugs is: A. Na+ channel blockade B. K+ channel opening C. Depression of impulse conduction D. Prolongation of effective refractory period
Last Answer : A. Na+ channel blockade
Description : The following statement about lithium is not correct: A. It has a sedative action in normal individuals B. It controls mania, but takes 1-2 weeks to produce the effect C. ... recurrent unipolar depression D. It can be combined with tricyclic antidepressants for refractory cases of major depression
Last Answer : A. It has a sedative action in normal individuals
Description : The transverse reinforcements provided at right angles to the main reinforcement (A) Distribute the load (B) Resist the temperature stresses (C) Resist the shrinkage stress (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The free quartz suddenly expands at a temperature lower than 600°C (B) The lime stone resists fire upto about 800°C and at higher temperature it splits into ... (C) The sand stone with silicates resist a fire in a better way (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the metal refractory from the following: (A) Molybdenum (B) Tungsten (C) Zirconium (D) All of these
Description : Sewer pipes are made of (A) Earthen ware (B) Stone ware (C) Refractory clay (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The sequence of refractory materials according to increasing melting points is: (A) Dolomite, Magnesia, Bauxite, Chromites (B) Bauxite, Chromites, Dolomite, Magnesia (C) Magnesia, Bauxite, Dolomite, Chromites (D) None of these
Description : Heat transfer rate to the charge/stock in a furnace does not depend upon the (A) Type of fuels viz. solid, liquid or gaseous (B) Flue gas temperature (C) Emissivity of refractory walls (D) Initial temperature of the charged stock
Last Answer : (A) Type of fuels viz. solid, liquid or gaseous
Description : Resistance to fusion of the refractory under a steady rising temperature condition is called (A) Spalling (B) Refractoriness (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (B) Refractoriness
Description : A furnace is made of a refractory brick wall of thickness 0.5 metre and thermal conductivity 0.7 W/m.°K For the same temperature drop and heat loss, this refractory wall can be replaced by a layer of diatomaceous earth of ... and thickness __________ metre. (A) 0.01 (B) 0.1 (C) 0.25 (D) 0.5
Last Answer : (B) 0.1
Description : In ideal pavement is constructed with (A) Bricks (B) Hard soil (C) Portland cement concrete (D) Tar
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Bricks are paid per thousand (B) Cement is paid per 50 kg bag (C) Lime is paid per quintal (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : According to Indian Standards Institute, the actual size of modular bricks is (A) 23 cm × 11.5 cm × 7.5 cm (B) 25 cm × 13 cm × 7.5 cm (C) 19 cm × 9 cm × 9 cm (D) 20 cm × 10 cm × 10 cm
Last Answer : (C) 19 cm × 9 cm × 9 cm
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Sand stones may be divided into calcareous, siliceous and ferruginous sand stones (B) Concrete using sand stones, cracks due to excessive shrinkage (C) Broken bricks produce a concrete having good fire resisting qualities (D) All the above
Description : For making fly-ash building bricks, the following mix of fly-ash, sand and lime, is (A) 80 : 13 : 7 (B) 70 : 20 : 10 (C) 60 : 35 : 5 (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The size of modular bricks, is (A) 10 × 10 × 9 cm (B) 19 × 9 × 9 cm (C) 22.5 × 10 × 8.5 cm (D) 22.5 × 8.0 × 9 cm
Description : The clay to be used for manufacturing bricks for a large project, is dugout and allowed to weather throughout (A) The monsoon (B) The winter (C) The summer (D) None of these
Description : The presence of sand in brick earth prevents: (A) Cracking of bricks (B) Shrinkage of bricks (C) Warping of bricks (D) None of these
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The percentage of absorption for firebricks varies from 5 to 10 (B) The percentage of silica in silica bricks is to the extent of about 95 to 97 ... to 2 percent of lime in silica bricks is added to act as binding material (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The average crushing strength of hand moulded bricks is 6000 t/m2 (B) The average tensile strength of hand moulded brick is 200 t/m2 (C) The average shearing strength of hand moulded brick is 600 t/m2 (D) All the above
Description : The size of mould for bricks, is generally kept (A) A little large to specified size (B) A little small to specified size (C) Equal to specified size (D) 10% larger than specified size
Description : Jhumb bricks are (A) Under burnt (B) Over burnt (C) Kutcha (D) None of these