450+ Construction-materials-and-management Questions

Construction-materials-and-management Questions Set 13:

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Which of the following is not a component of limestone?

Al2O3

CaO

SiO2

Fe2O3

Solution:

Limestone calcined clay cement reduces

Carbon dioxide

Oxygen

Nitrogen oxide

None

Solution:

Soundness of cement is tested using ________

Turbidity meter

Vicat meter

Briquette

Le Chatelier's apparatus

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What are the advantages of lump-sum contracts?

1, 2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 4 only

1, 3 and 4 only

1, 2, 3 and 4

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Which of the following lintels consists of pieces of timber placed across the opening?

Brick

Steel

Timber

Reinforced Concrete

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High C₃S content in cement leads to which of the following activity?

Quick hydration

Slow hydration

No hydration

None of the above

Solution:

The type of lime obtained by the calcination process of pure limestone is known as ____.

Slaked lime

Caustic lime

Poor lime

Water lime

Solution:

What is the use of plasticizers in concrete?

To increase plasticity

To decrease plasticity

To increase and decrease plasticity

Cannot be defined

Solution:

Which of the following is one of the factor affecting strength of concrete?

Water content

Grading of aggregates

Size of aggregates

All of the above

Solution:

How are contracts terminated?

Termination by final cost

Both 1 & 2

Both 2 & 3

Termination by impossibility of performance

Termination by operation of law

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Construction-materials-and-management Questions Set 13:

Which of the following is not a component of limestone?

Solution:

Limestone calcined clay cement reduces

Solution:

Soundness of cement is tested using ________

Solution:

What are the advantages of lump-sum contracts?

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Which of the following lintels consists of pieces of timber placed across the opening?

Solution:

High C3S content in cement leads to which of the following activity?

Solution:

The type of lime obtained by the calcination process of pure limestone is known as ____.

Solution:

What is the use of plasticizers in concrete?

Solution:

Which of the following is one of the factor affecting strength of concrete?

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How are contracts terminated?

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High C₃S content in cement leads to which of the following activity?