Building Materials

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Asked: October 22, 2024In: Building Materials

Lime is being used in construction from ancient time

(a) As binder to join bricks or stones (b) As fine aggregate in concrete. (c) To make construction durable (d) None of the above Answer: (a)

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Asked: October 22, 2024In: Building Materials

Which of the following stones is not suitable as railway ballast ?

(a) Basalt (b) Granite (c) Sand stone (d) Slate Answer: (d)

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Asked: October 22, 2024In: Building Materials

Which one of the following sentences is correct ?

(a) Crystalline granular rocks are formed when magma is cooled suddenly (b) Stones formed due to chemical reactions are crystalline (c) Granite can be easily dressed (d) Carving work can be done on sand stones Answer: (d)

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Asked: October 22, 2024In: Building Materials

Which stone can be prepared on the surface of a glass applied with oil?

(a) Artificial marble (b) Ford (c) Cement concrete block (d) Chemical stone Answer: (a)

EvaEnlightened

Asked: October 22, 2024In: Building Materials

Which stone does not require dressing ?

(a) Lime stone (b) Sand stone (c) Slate (d) Artificial stone Answer: (d)

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Asked: October 22, 2024In: Building Materials

Which one of the following stones is more fire resistive ?

(a) Laterite (b) Lime stone (c) Sand stone (d) Gneiss Answer: (c)

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Asked: October 22, 2024In: Building Materials

Which one of the following sentence is correct ?

(a) Marble is not a workable stone (b) Layered stones are formed when magma cools slowly (c) Ford is an artificial stone (d) Laterite is suitable to cover roof Answer: (c)