Description : The coarse aggregate which possess the property of good interlocking are [ A ] rounded shape [ B ] elongated shape [ C ] angular shape [ D ] none of the above
Last Answer : [ C ] angular shape
Description : Workability of concrete for a given water content is good if the aggregates, are (A) Rounded aggregate (B) Irregular aggregate (C) Angular aggregate (D) Flaky aggregate
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : C.R.R.I. charts are used to obtain a relationship between strength of concrete and (A) Water cement ratio (B) Workability (C) Grading of aggregate (D) Fineness modulus
Description : Workability of concrete for a given water content is good, if the aggregates are [ A ] Rounded [ B ] Irregular [ C ] Angular [ D ] Flaky
Last Answer : [ A ] Rounded
Description : For given water content, workability decreases if the concrete aggregates contain an excess of (A) Thin particles (B) Flat particles (C) Elongated particles (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : For the improvement of work ability of concrete , the shape of aggregate recommended is (a) Irregular (b) Angular (c) Round (d) Flaky
Last Answer : (c) Round
Description : The type of aggregates not suitable for high strength concrete and for pavements subjected to tension, is (A) Rounded aggregate (B) Irregular aggregate (C) Angular aggregate (D) Flaky aggregat
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
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Continuous grading is not necessary for obtaining a minimum of air voids (B) The omission of a certain size of aggregate is shown by ... in concrete increases the workability but also increases the liability to segregation (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) A highly absorptive aggregate reduces the workability of concrete considerably (B) The specific gravity of aggregate is important for the determination ... and porosity of an aggregate influence the property of the concrete (D) All the above
Description : Workability of concrete is directly proportional to (A) Aggregate cement ratio (B) Time of transit (C) Grading of the aggregate (D) All of above
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The workability of concrete is mostly influenced by its [ A ] Water cement ratio [ B ] Aggregate cement ratio [ C ] Cement content [ D ] Water content
Last Answer : [ A ] Water cement ratio
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 : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) According to the petrological characteristics, concrete aggregates are classified as heavy weight, normal weight and light weight (B) According to ... glassy, smooth, granular, rough, crystalline, honey combed and porous (D) All the above
Description : A flaky aggregate is said to be elongated if its length is (A) Equal to the mean size (B) Twice the mean size (C) Thrice the mean size (D) Four times the mean size
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The aggregates of __________________-shape have maximum voids (a) Irregular (b) Angular (c)Rounded (d) Flaky
Last Answer : (b) Angular
Description : The aggregates of __________________-shape have manimum voids (a) Irregular (b) Angular (c)Rounded (d) Flaky
Last Answer : (c)Rounded
Description : .In an X ray the mesio buccal root of upper first molars is elongated because of: A. Mesio angular horizontal B. Too big vertical angulation C. Too small vertical angulation D. High angulation
Last Answer : C. Too small vertical angulation
Description : The factor which affects workability, is (A) Water content and its temperature (B) Shape and size of the aggregates (C) Air entraining agents (D) All the above
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Water enables chemical reaction to take place with cement (B) Water lubricates the mixture of gravel, sand and cement (C) Strength of concrete structure largely depends upon its workability (D) All the above
Description : Grading of sand causes great variation in (A) Workability of concrete (B) Strength of concrete (C) Durability of concrete (D) All the above
Description : Air entrainment in the concrete increases (A) Workability (B) Strength (C) The effects of temperature variations (D) The unit weight
Last Answer : (A) Workability
Description : Wp and Wf are the weights of a cylinder containing partially compacted and fully compacted concrete. If the compaction factor (Wp/Wf ) is 0.95, the workability of concrete is (A) Extremely low (B) Very low (C) Low (D) High
Last Answer : Option D
Description : Proper proportioning of concrete, ensures (A) Desired strength and workability (B) Desired durability (C) Water tightness of the structure (D) All the above
Description : If the slump of a concrete mix is 60 mm, its workability is (A) Very low (B) Low (C) Medium (D) High
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 : The entrained air in concrete (A) Increases workability (B) Decreases workability (C) Decreases resistance to weathering (D) Increases stress
Description : Workability of concrete is measured by (A) Vicat apparatus test (B) Slump test (C) Minimum void method (D) Talbot Richa
Description : An excess of flaky particles in concrete aggregates (A) Decreases the workability (B) Increases the quantity of water and sand (C) More than 15% are not desirable (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 : 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 : Admixtures which cause early setting and hardening of concrete are called (A) Workability admixtures (B) Accelerators (C) Retarders (D) Air entraining agents
Description : For concreting of heavily reinforced sections without vibration, the workability of concrete expressed as compacting factor should be (A) 0.75 - 0.80 (B) 0.80 - 0.85 (C) 0.85 - 0.92 (D) Above 0.92
Description : Slump test for concrete is carried out, to determine (A) Strength (B) Durability (C) Workability (D) Water content
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 workability of concrete can be improved by adding (a) Hydrated lime (b) Fly ash (c) Calcium chloride (d) All the above
Last Answer : (d) All the above
Description : The workability of concrete is expressed by (a) Water-cement ratio (b) Slump value (c) Compaction factor (d) Both (a) and (b)
Last Answer : (d) Both (a) and (b)
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 workability of concrete is defined as the (a) Ease with which it can be mixed, transported and placed in position in a homogeneous state. (b) Bearing up of cohesion in a mass concrete. (c) Separation of water from the freshly mixed concrete. (d) None of these.
Last Answer : (a) Ease with which it can be mixed, transported and placed in position in a homogeneous state.
Description : Workability of a concrete – mix is determined by (i)Slump cone test (ii)Compaction factor test (iii)Vee bee test [ A ] i [ B ] ii [ C ] i and ii [ D ] i, ii and iii
Last Answer : [ D ] i, ii and iii
Description : If the slump of a concrete mix is 50 to 100 mm, its workability is [ A ] Very low [ B ] Low [ C ] Medium [ D ] High
Last Answer : [ C ] Medium
Description : Workability of concrete mix with low water cement ratio is determined by [ A ] Tensile strength test [ B ] Slump cone test [ C ] Compaction factor test [ D ] Flexural strength test
Last Answer : [ C ] Compaction factor test
Description : While determining the workability of concrete mix, the compaction factor test is ------than the slump cone test [ A ] Less accurate [ B ] More accurate [ C ] Approximate method [ D ] None of the above
Last Answer : [ B ] More accurate
Description : Slump cone test is used to determine [ A ] Shrinkage of concrete mix [ B ] Creep of concrete [ C ] Workability of concrete mix [ D ] Soundness of concrete
Last Answer : [ C ] Workability of concrete mix
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 : The continuous strain, which the concrete undergoes due to application of external loads is called [ A ] Creep [ B ] Bleeding [ C ] Workability [ D ] Segregation
Last Answer : [ A ] Creep
Description : The separation of water or water cement mixture from the freshly laid concrete is known as [ A ] Workability [ B ] Segregation [ C ] Bleeding [ D ] Creep
Last Answer : [ C ] Bleeding
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 : Apical bud becomes ________ in mango at fruit bud differentiation : a. Flattened b. Rounded c. Dome shaped d. Elongated
Last Answer : Dome shaped