Description : Which of the following constituents impart plasticity to brick earth a) Alumina* b) Silica c) Lime d) Magnesia
Last Answer : a) Alumina*
Description : Which of the following ingredients of the brick earth enables the brick to retain its shape? (A) Alumina (B) Silica (C) Iron (D) Magnesia
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Pick up the constituent of good brick earth whose excess causes the raw bricks shrink and warp during drying and burning, from the following: (A) Alumina (B) Lime (C) Iron-oxide (D) Magnesia
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Which of the following ingredients of Brick earth enables the brick to retain its shape a) Alumina b) Silica* c) Iron d) Magnesia
Last Answer : b) Silica*
Description : The main ingredients of Portland cement are a) Lime and silica* b) Lime and Alumina c) Alumina magnesia d) Silica and Alumina
Last Answer : a) Lime and silica*
Description : A good brick earth should contain: (A) About 20% to 30% of alumina (B) About 50% to 60% of silica (C) Not more than 5% of lime (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Which of the following pairs gives a correct combination of the useful and harmful constituents respectively of a good brick earth? (A) Lime stone and alumina (B) Silica and alkalies (C) Alumina and iron (D) Alkalies and magnesium
Description : Which of the following ingredient of cement when added in excess quantity, causes the cement to set slowly. (a) Lime (b) Silica (c) Alumina (d) Iron oxide
Last Answer : Lime is a common ingredient in cement. It is typically added in small amounts to help the cement set more quickly. Adding too much lime can cause the cement to set slowly. Alumina, silica, and iron oxide are also common ingredients in cement, but they do not have an effect on the setting time.
Description : The maximum percentage of chemical ingredient of cement is (a) Alumina (b) Iron oxide (c) Lime (d) Silica
Last Answer : (c) Lime
Description : Chief constituent of ordinary Portland cement is [ A ] Lime [ B ] Alumina [ C ] Magnesia [ D ] Iron oxide
Last Answer : [ A ] Lime
Description : The main ingredients of Portland cement are (A) Lime and silica (B) Lime and alumina (C) Silica and alumina (D) Lime and iron
Description : . Which of the following is used as a catalyst in fluidised bed catalytic cracking? (A) Silica-magnesia (B) Silica-alumina (C) Bentonite clays (D) All (A), (B) and (C
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C
Description : Rotary kilns in cement industry are lined with _________bricks. (A) Fireclay (B) Silica (C) Lead (D) High alumina & high magnesia
Last Answer : (D) High alumina & high magnesia
Description : The refractory lining of the bottom in a basic electric arc furnace is made of (A) Silica (B) Alumina (C) Magnesia (D) Fireclay
Last Answer : Option C
Description : The minimum percentage of chemical ingredient of cement is that of (A) Magnesium oxide (B) Iron oxide (C) Alumina (D) Lime
Description : In order to provide colour, hardness and strength to the cement, the ingredient used is (a) Lime (b) Solica (c) Alumina (d) Iron oxide
Last Answer : (d) Iron oxide
Description : Identify the type of soil on the basis of the given characteristics - 1. They are rich in lime, iron, magnesia and alumina. 2. They are generally clayey, deep and impermeable. 3. They are mainly found ... the given alternatives - a. Laterite soil b. Red and yellow soil c. Saline soil d. Black soil
Last Answer : d. Black soil
Description : Which of the following if present in iron ore, enhances its value? (A) Alumina (B) Alkali oxide (C) Lime & Magnesia (D) None of these
Last Answer : C) Lime & Magnesia
Description : The maximum percentage of chemical ingredient of cement is that of (A) Magnesium oxide (B) Iron oxide (C) Silica (D) Lime
Description : The minimum percentage of chemical ingredient of cement is [ A ] Iron oxide [ B ] Silica [ C ] Lime [ D ] Magnesium oxide
Last Answer : [ D ] Magnesium oxide
Description : The maximum percentage of chemical ingredient of cement is [ A ] Iron oxide [ B ] Silica [ C ] Lime [ D ] Magnesium oxide
Last Answer : [ C ] Lime
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Lime in excess, causes the cement to expand and disintegrate (B) Silica in excess, causes the cement to set slowly (C) Alumina in excess, reduces the strength of the cement (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the correct proportions of chemical ingredients of cement (A) Lime : Silica : Alumina : Iron oxide : 63 : 22 : 6 : 3 (B) Silica : Lime : Alumina : Iron oxide : 63 : 22 : 6 : 3 (C) Alumina : Silica : ... oxide : 63 : 22 : 6 : 3 (D) Iron oxide : Alumina : Silica : Lime : 63 : 22 : 6 : 3
Description : The minimum percentage of silica, alumina and ferric oxide in lime for white washing, is (A) 20 (B) 15 (C) 5 (D) 0
Description : The slag which floats on the surface of the molten iron generally contains (A) Lime (CaO) 45% (B) Silica (SiO2) 35% (C) Alumina (Al2O3) 12% and MgO, CaSO4, KMnO2 and FeO 8% (D) All the above
Description : The slag which floats on the surface of the molten iron generally contains (A) Lime (CaO) 45% (B) Silica (SiO2) 35% (C) Alumina (Al2O3) 12% and MgO, CaSO4, KMnO2 and FeO 8% (D) All these
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The lime in excess makes the cement unsound and causes the cement to expand and disintegrate (B) The silica in excess makes the cement stronger ... time also increases (C) The excess amount of alumina weakens the cement (D) All the above
Description : The proportion of lime, silica, alumina and iron oxide in a Portland cement is (a) 63:22:6:3 (b) 63:22:3:6 (c) 22:63:6:3 (d) All the above
Last Answer : (a) 63:22:6:3
Description : White cement contains less amount of ___________ [ A ] Lime [ B ] Silica [ C ] Alumina [ D ] Iron oxide
Last Answer : [ D ] Iron oxide
Description : The main function of alumina in brick earth is (A) To impart plasticity (B) To make the brick durable (C) To prevent shrinkage (D) To make the brick impermeable
Description : The major constituents of glass are (A) Lime, clay and soda ash (B) Sand, lime and soda ash (C) Silica, alumina and clay (D) Silica, alumina and soda ash
Last Answer : (B) Sand, lime and soda ash
Description : Alumina, silica, lime and iron oxide are the basic raw material for the manufacture of Portland cement. The component of Portland cement which first hardens is (A) 5CaO. 3 Al2O3 (B) 3CaO. Al2O3 (C) 3CaO. SiO2 (D) 2CaO. SiO2
Last Answer : Option A
Description : The percentage of alumina in a good brick earth lies between (A) 5 to 10 % (B) 20 to 30 % (C) 50 to 60 % (D) 70 to 80 %
Description : Excess of alumina in brick earth makes the brick (A) Impermeable (B) Brittle and weak (C) To lose cohesion (D) To crack and warp on drying
Description : Excess of silica in brick earth results in (A) Cracking and warping of bricks (B) Loss of cohesion (C) Enhancing the impermeability of bricks (D) None of the above
Description : Percentage of silica in a good brick earth lies between (A) 5 to 10 % (B) 20 to 30 % (C) 50 to 60 % (D) 70 to 80
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Dolomite is a lime stone which contains carbonate of magnesia upto (A) 15 % (B) 20 % (C) 25 % (D) 45 %
Description : The cement becomes unsound by the presence of excess (A) Sulphur (B) Magnesia (C) Lime (D) All of these
Description : _________ is the hardest oxide and is hence used where high wear resistance at high temperature is required. (A) Beryllium (B) Zirconia (C) Alumina (D) Magnesia
Last Answer : (C) Alumina
Description : The main constituent which imparts hydraulicity to hydraulic lime is (A) Calcium oxide (B) Silica (C) Clay (D) Water
Description : Which of the following adsorbent is used to decolourise yellow glycerine? (A) Silica gel (B) Alumina (C) Fuller's earth (D) Activated carbon
Last Answer : (D) Activated carbon
Description : Efflorescence in cement is caused due to an excess of (A) Alumina (B) Iron oxide (C) Silica (D) Alkalis
Description : The percentage of alumina and silica in good fire clay vary respectively is (A) 25, 75 (B) 30, 70 (C) 35, 65 (D) All of these
Description : Slate (A) Is a metamorphic rock (B) Splits into thin sheets along its bedding planes (C) Has a smooth surface and contains alumina and silica (D) Possesses good water absorption capacity
Description : Efflorescence in cement is caused due to an excess of [ A ] Alkalies [ B ] Silica [ C ] Iron oxide [ D ] Alumina
Last Answer : [ A ] Alkalies
Description : Fusion point of coal ash increases with increase in its __________ content. (A) Iron sulphate (B) Iron silicate (C) Lime and magnesia (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : High magnesia lime is added to hot sugar cane juice (during the manufacture of sugar) to (A) Flocculate the impurities (B) Facilitate fast filtration (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
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 : For the manufacture of Portland cement, the proportions of raw materials used, are (A) Lime 63% ; silica 22% ; other ingredients 15% (B) Lime 22% ; silica 63% ; other ingredients 15% (C) Silica 40% ; lime 40% ; other ingredients 20% (D) Silica 70% ; lime 20% ; other ingredients 10%
Description : Efflorescence is cement is caused due to the excess of (a) Lime (b) Silica (c) Alkalies (d) Iron oxide
Last Answer : (c) Alkalies