Description : After storage, the strength of cement (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remains same (D) May increase or decrease
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : fter storage, strength of cement a) Decreases* b) Increases c) Remains same d) Depends upon the type of cement
Last Answer : a) Decreases*
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) With passage of time, the strength of cement increases (B) With passage of time, the strength of cement decreases (C) After a ... of cement reduces to 50% (D) The concrete made with storage deteriorated cement, gains strength with time
Description : Select incorrect statement from the following [ A ] With passage of time, the strength of cement decreases [ B ] With passage of time, the strength of cement increases [ C ] After a period ... cement reduces to 50% [ D ] The concrete made with storage deteriorated cement; gains strength with time.
Last Answer : [ B ] With passage of time, the strength of cement increases
Description : Strength of concrete with passage of time (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Fluctuates (D) Remains constant
Last Answer : A
Description : Addition of pozzolana to cement (A) Decreases workability (B) Increases strength (C) Increases heat of hydration (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : As distance increases, value of gravitational field strength A. also increases B. decreases C. remains constant D. may increase or decrease
Last Answer : decreases
Description : The volume of a fluid __________ as the pressure increases. (A) Remains same (B) Decreases (C) Increases (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Diagonal tension in a beam (A) Is maximum at neutral axis (B) Decreases below the neutral axis and increases above the neutral axis (C) Increases below the neutral axis and decreases above the neutral axis (D) Remains same
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : As the workability increases compaction factor [ A ] Decreases [ B ] Increases [ C ] Remains same [ D ] None of the above
Last Answer : [ B ] Increases
Description : In soils having same values of plasticity index, if liquid limit is increased, then (A) Compressibility and permeability decrease and dry strength increases (B) Compressibility, ... permeability and dry strength increase (D) Compressibility and permeability increase and dry strength decreases
Description : With the rise of temperature, the sensitivity of a bubble tube (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remains unaffected (D) None of the above
Last Answer : (A) Decreases
Description : In a consolidated drained test on a normally consolidated clay, the volume of the soil sample during shear (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remains unchanged (D) First increases and then decreases
Description : Coefficient of consolidation for clays normally (A) Decreases with increase in liquid limit (B) Increases with increase in liquid limit (C) First increases and then decreases with increase in liquid limit (D) Remains constant at all liquid limits
Last Answer : (A) Decreases with increase in liquid limit
Description : Absolute humidity in air (A) Decreases at higher altitudes (B) Increases at higher altitudes (C) Remains constant at all altitudes (D) None of these
Description : The velocity of the liquid flowing through the divergent portion of a Venturimeter (A) Remains constant (B) Increases (C) Decreases (D) Depends upon mass of liquid
Description : The pressure of the liquid flowing through the divergent portion of a Venturimeter (A) Remains constant (B) Increases (C) Decreases (D) Depends upon mass of liquid
Description : Poisson's ratio for concrete (A) Remains constant (B) Increases with richer mixes (C) Decreases with richer mixes (D) None of these
Description : High temp_______________the setting time of cement in concrete (a) Increases (b) Decreases (c) No effect (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Decreases
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. If water cement ratio is (A) Increased, strength of concrete increases (B) Decreased, strength of concrete increases (C) Increased, strength of concrete is not affected (D) None of these
Description : Strength of concrete increases with (A) Increase in water-cement ratio (B) Increase in fineness of cement (C) Decrease in curing time (D) Decrease in size of aggregate
Last Answer : (B) Increase in fineness of cement
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The concrete gains strength due to hydration of cement (B) The concrete does not set at freezing point (C) The strength of concrete increases with its age (D) All the above
Description : As compared to ordinary Portland cement, use of pozzolana cement (A) Reduces workability (B) Increases bleeding (C) Increases shrinkage (D) Increases strength
Description : The strength of cement concrete increases with (a) The increase of water cement ratio. (b) The decrease of water cement ratio. (c) The increase of cement ratio (d) None of these
Last Answer : (a) The increase of water cement ratio.
Description : Increase in water content in a cement concrete (i) Increases workability (ii) Increases the strength [ A ] i [ B ] ii [ C ] both (i) and (ii) [ D ] neither (i) nor (ii)
Last Answer : [ A ] i
Description : In a deposit of normally consolidated clay (A) Effective stress increases with depth but water content of soil and undrained strength decrease with depth (B) Effective stress and water ... decreases with depth (D) Effective stress, water content and undrained strength decrease with depth
Last Answer : C) Effective stress and undrained strength increase with depth but water content decreases with depth
Description : High temperature (A) Increases the strength of concrete (B) Decreases the strength of concrete (C) Has no effect on the strength of concrete (D) None of these
Description : Ultimate strength of cold drawn high steel wires (A) Increases with increase in diameter of bar (B) Decreases with increase in diameter of bar (C) Does not depend on diameter of bar (D) None of the above
Description : Critical shear stress of cohesive sediment (a) Decreases with the void ratio for a given plasticity index (b) Increases with the plasticity index for a given void ratio (c) Increases with shear strength for a given clay content (d) All of the above.
Last Answer : (c) Increases with shear strength for a given clay content
Description : The use of air-entraining agents in concretes (a) Increases workability of concrete (b) Decreases bleeding (c) Decreases strength (d) All of these
Last Answer : (d) All of these
Description : The entrained air in concrete [ A ] Increases the strength [ B ] Decreases the resistance to weathering [ C ] Increases the workability [ D ] Decreases the workability
Last Answer : [ C ] Increases the workability
Description : Select the incorrect statement [ A ] R.C.C has better fire resistance than steel [ B ] R.C.C. structure is economical than steel structure [ C ] Strength of concrete decreases as age increases [ D ] R.C.C can be used for under water and marine structures
Last Answer : [ C ] Strength of concrete decreases as age increases
Description : When load factor and diversity factor increases ___________ a) cost of electricity decreases b) cost of electricity also increases c) cost of electricity remains same d) cost of electricity increases exponential
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : At lower temperatures and pressures, the latent heat of vaporization of a refrigerant (a) decreases (b) increases (c) remains same (d) depends on other factors
Last Answer : Ans: b
Description : Work input to the air compressor with n as index of compression A. Increases with increase in value of n B. Decrease with increase in value of n C. remains same whatever the value of n D. first increase and then decreases with increase of value of n.
Last Answer : ANSWER : A
Description : When iron rusts, the weight (a) Increases (b) Decreases (c) Remains the same (d) First increases then decreases
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : In a period of inflation and price rises the supply of money remains - (1) the same (2) increases (3) decreases (4) increases or decreases pro-portionately.
Last Answer : (2) increases Explanation: Money supply is the total amount of monetary assets available in an economy at a specific time. The relation between money and prices is historically associated with the quantity ... money-supply growth, at least for rapid increases in the amount of money in the economy.
Description : If speed of rotation of the earth increases, the weight of the body – (1) decreases (2) increases (3) remains the same (4) may increase or decrease
Last Answer : (1) decreases Explanation: The weight of a body on the earth is the amount of gravitational pull on it exerted by the earth. Similarly there is another force exerted on a body on earth, that ... under the influence of the centrifugal force and the weight of the body will seem to have decreased.
Description : When iron rusts, its weight – (1) decreases (2) increases (3) remains the same (4) first increases and then decreases
Last Answer : (2) increases Explanation: When iron rusts, oxide compounds are formed due the interaction between oxygen in the air or in water and the metal. Because of the oxygen atoms binding with the metal, the weight of the metal with rust will increase.
Description : In a period from Li to F, ionisation potential – (1) cannot be predicted (2) increases (3) decreases (4) remains same
Last Answer : (1) cannot be predicted
Description : When iron rusts, its weight : (1) decreases (2) increases (3) remains the same (4) first increases and then decreases
Last Answer : (2) increases Explanation: When iron rusts, oxide compounds are formed due the interaction between oxygen in the air or in water an the metal.
Description : With the increase of pressure, the boiling point of any substance - (1) Increases (2) Decreases (3) Remains Same (4) Becomes zero
Last Answer : (1) Increases Explanation: The temperature stays the same until all the liquid has vaporized. As the temperature of a liquid rises, the pressure of escaping vapor also rises, and at the boiling point ... vapor is equal to that exerted on the liquid by the surrounding air, causing bubbles to form.
Description : If cream is removed from milk, its density – (1) Increases (2) Decreases (3) Remains the same (4) May increase or decrease
Last Answer : (1) Increases Explanation: The density of pure fresh milk being on the average 1.032, while the density of fat globules is about 0.86. It follows that the removal of cream will increase the density, while the addition of water will decrease it.
Description : As we go from Equator to North pole the value of `S, the acceleration due to gravity (1) remains the same (2) decreases (3) increases (4) None of the above
Last Answer : (3) increases Explanation: The acceleration due to gravity of earth is the rate of increase of velocity of a body falling freely towards the earth. At a given place, the value of acceleration due to gravity ... out at the equator. The value of 'g' is minimum at the equator and maximum at the poles.
Description : Due to rusting the weight of iron - (1) Decreases (2) Increases (3) Remains the same (4) Uncertain
Last Answer : (2) Increases Explanation: Corrosion of a block of metal - Iron to Iron Oxide (rust), Aluminum to Bauxite, Cooper to Cupric-oxide, or otherwise - does not change the weight of the metal in the system.
Description : With the increase of pressure, the boiling point of any substance – (1) Increases (2) Decreases (3) Remains Same (4) Becomes zero
Description : When the length and cross sectional area of a wire are both tripled, the resistance _____________. A. increases nine fold B. increases three fold C. remains the same D. decreases six fold
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : When the current in a power transmission line is increased, the power loss _____________. A. increases as the square of the current B. decreases as the square root of the current C. remains the same, as it is independent of current flow D. increases in direct proportion as the current
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : When the voltage remains constant, and the resistance increases in a series circuit, current flow _____________. A. decreases B. remains the same C. increases D. increases by the square
Description : When the voltage remains constant and the resistance is increased in a series circuit, the flow of current _____________. A. increases by the square of the original value B. increases C. remains the same D. decreases
Last Answer : Answer: D