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Civil Engineering MCQS -Building Materials Section 4

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1. Mastic asphalt is normally used for




2. Lime stone is not a




3. The size of modular bricks, is




4. A piece of timber whose thickness and width are respectively 5 cm and 10 cm is called




5. Pig iron is manufactured from the ores by




6. Quick lime




7. Age of a tree may be ascertained by




8. The portion of a brick cut to form angles other than right angles in plan, is known as




9. Pick up the correct statement from the following:




10. Plywood is obtained by gluing wooden sheets at




11. The low voltage porcelain is mainly used for




12. Putty is




13. The initial setting time of hydraulic lime, is




14. PVC stands for




15. Generally wooden moulds are made from




16. Cement paints usually




17. The cement becomes unsound by the presence of excess




18. The kiln which may work throughout the year, is




19. The minimum compressive strength of 1st class bricks should be




20. A volatile substance added to a paint to make its application easy and smooth, is known as