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1. What should be observed when a brick is broken?
Parallel strata
Homogeneous surface
Pores
Brown colour
2. Which of the following ranges of dimensions of a good quality brick is correct?
Length: 368-392cm
Width: 180-210cm
Height: 180-210cm
Weight: 25-30N
3. Unburnt bricks are also called:
Dry bricks
Clayey bricks
Kucha bricks
Clamp bricks
4. Burnt bricks can be further classified into how many types?
2
4
3
5
5. First class bricks are used for:
Brick ballast in R.C.C
Boundary walls
Low height walls
Pavements
6. Which of the following is not a feature of second class bricks?
Have small irregularities
Water absorption is between 20-25%
Rectangular in shape
Free from cracks
7. What is the speciality of FALG bricks?
Are composed of agricultural waste
Round in shape
Economic alternative to clay bricks
Widely used in masonry work
8. Which of the following bricks types use the least amount of clay?
Hollow bricks
Coping bricks
Channel bricks
Perforated bricks
9. Which of the following type of bricks is made for jambs of doors and windows?
Cant bricks
Arch bricks
Lintel bricks
Hinged bricks
10. What is the problem with using flyash bricks?
Efflorescence
Costly
Expand
Not sound proof
11. In absorption test on brick, how many hours it has to be soaked in cold water?
19 hours
5 hours
6 hours
24 hours
12. How is the hardness of brick tested?
Using finger nail
Using hardness apparatus
Using hammer
Using chisel
13. What is the maximum permissible tolerance for length and width respectively?
± 3mm and ± 6mm
± 6mm and ± 3mm
± 3cm and ± 6cm
± 6cm and ± 3cm
14. What should be observed ideally when two bricks are struck together?
Dull sound
Sides shatter
Clear ringing sound
Brick breaks
15. When observed efflorescence is more than 10% but less than 50% of the exposed area, it is:
Moderate efflorescence
Serious efflorescence
Heavy efflorescence
Light efflorescence
16. How is the structure of brick tested?
Powdered and tested
Immersed in water and dried.
Rubbed against another brick
Broken and examined
17. Creep test is carried out in accordance with:
IS 1528
IS 5688
IS 3495
IS 4568
18. Quarry tile is also called:
Granite tile
Unglazed ceramic tile
Stone tile
Workshop tiles
19. Which tile is the most versatile?
Porcelain
Shale
Slate
Granite
20. _________ is used for skirting around bathtubs and mosaics?
Sandstone
Travertine
Granite
Onyx
21. Drain tiles are suitable for laying in waterlogged areas because:
Porous nature
Waterproof
Economic
Easy installation
22. Which type of tile is suitable for air-conditioned rooms, gymnasiums and skating rinks?
Wood tiles
Cork tiles
Ceramic tiles
Concrete tiles
23. How many layers is the encaustic tile made up of?
2
4
3
1
24. The lower tile in Allahabad tiles is:
Round
Flat
Rectangular
Curved
25. How many Mangalore tiles are required to cover 1 square metre of roof?
20
18
10
16
26. Which IS code gives classifications of ceramic tile?
IS 13712
IS 13630
IS 2248
IS 654
27. Soil-cement blocks help in reducing the amount of:
Sand
Cement
Water
Mortar
28. Stone blocks help in saving materials by reducing wall thickness from:
30-20mm
20-10cm
20-10mm
30-20cm
29. FRP stands for:
Fibre Reinforced Polymer
Fully Reinforced Polymer
Fire Resistant Polymer
Fibre Reconditioned Polymer
30. In ___________ cement mortar is reinforced with wire meshes.
Fibre Reinforced Cement
Wire Reinforced Cement
Ferro Cement
Mesh Mortar
31. Fibre Reinforced Concrete (FRC) is used in:
Pavements
Foundation
Slab
Beam
32. Concrete hollow bricks have the following characteristic:
Less thermal insulation
Costly
Fast construction
Decrease floor area
33. ___________ are widely used in rural areas for construction of walls?
Red bricks
Stabilised mud blocks
Lime based bricks
Hollow bricks
34. Recycling steel reduces:
Energy use by 75%
Energy use by 50%
Energy use by 35%
Energy use by 20%
35. Fluorogypsum, used in super sulphated cement or as binding agents, is a waste product of manufacture of:
Fluorine
Thermal power
Hydrofluoric acid
Phosphoric acid
36. Which of the below roofing materials is most cost effective?
Asphalt
Plastic
Rubber
Metal
37. Which of the below adhesive is not attacked by water?
Starch glue
Albumin glue
Vegetable glue
Rubber glue
38. The process of applying an adhesive is:
Speedy
Slow
Costly
Cumbersome
39. Nitrocellulose glue is prepared from:
Pyridine
Benzene
Pyroxylin
Resin
40. Which of the following glues is used to join light metals?
Metal glue
Cycle weld
Araldite glue
Special glue
41. Epoxy adhesives are used in the manufacturing of:
Glass
Fabric
Plywood
Plastic
42. Which IS code gives details about tile adhesives?
IS 14458
IS 15477
IS 15478
IS 14557
43. Which of the below glue can be made plastic again by re-heating?
Thermo-setting
Rubber glue
Animal protein glue
Thermo-plastic
44. Which glue can bond a metal to wood?
Contact cement
Super glue
PVC cement
Gorilla glue
45. Gorilla glue is made up of:
Resin
Epoxy
Polyurethane
Animal protein
46. The word adhesive has its origin from:
Greek Adhaerere
Latin Adherae
Greek Adherae
Latin Adhaerere
47. Vegetable glue is used for:
Labelling
Joining glass
Plastic adhesion
Plywood manufacture
48. Modifying properties of PVC is called:
Reformation
Recasting
Compounding
Curing
49. PVC is widely used to make pipes because:
Cost effective
Does not react to chemicals
Easily available
Easy to transport
50. In how many forms does PVC come?
2
3
4
5
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