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Q. Bituminous paint consists of bitumen dissolved in ?

  • (A) spirit
  • (B) naptha
  • (C) linseed oil
  • (D) either (a) or (b)

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Q. The compressive strength of perforated bricks should not be less than ?

  • (A) 6 MN/m²
  • (B) 4 MN/m²
  • (C) 7 MN/m²
  • (D) 5 MN/m²

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Q. The expansion of cement should not exceed ............ for any type of Portland cement ?

  • (A) 20 mm
  • (B) 15 mm
  • (C) 10 mm
  • (D) 5 mm

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Q. The moisture content in timber for framework should not exceed ?

  • (A) 15%
  • (B) 5%
  • (C) 20%
  • (D) 10%

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Q. The drier in an oil paint should not be more than ............ (by volume) ?

  • (A) 20%
  • (B) 15%
  • (C) 10%
  • (D) 5%

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Q. For the construction of retaining walls, a ........... stone must be used ?

  • (A) heavy
  • (B) hard
  • (C) soft
  • (D) any

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Q. The commonly used cement in cement paints is ?

  • (A) alumina cement
  • (B) rapid hardening cement
  • (C) white cement
  • (D) Portland cement

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Q. The thickness of five-ply sheet varies from ?

  • (A) 3 to 6 mm
  • (B) 16 to 20 mm
  • (C) 9 to 16 mm
  • (D) 6 to 9 mm

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Q. The defect caused due to over-maturity and unventilated storage of the wood during its is called ?

  • (A) heart shake
  • (B) rind gall
  • (C) knot
  • (D) foxiness

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Q. The compressive strength of paving bricks should not be less than ?

  • (A) 50 MN/m²
  • (B) 40 MN/m²
  • (C) 30 MN/m²
  • (D) 20 MN/m²

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