Civil Engineering MCQs Set 2

Civil Engineering MCQs for Career Test & Interview Practice, Graduates, Students, Competitive Exams, and more. Building Construction, Materials for Construction, Basic Surveying, Highway Engineering, Dams, Airport Engineering, Structural Analysis, and other topics are covered in this set of multiple-choice questions.

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Civil Engineering MCQS Set 2

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The main constituent of cement which is responsible for initial setting of cement is_________________?

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Early attainment of strength in rapid hardening cement is mainly due to_______________?

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Le Chatelier’s device is used for determining the_______________?

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For testing compressive strength of cement, the size of cube used is_______________?

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Pug mill is used for_______________?

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The frog of the brick in a brick masonry is generally kept on______________?

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Study the following statements. (1) Hydraulic lime is suitable for white washing, (2) Fat lime is suitable for whitewashing, (3) Hydraulic lime is suitable for making mortar, (4) Fat lime is suitable for making mortar. The correct answer is______________?

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Glazing is used to make earthenware______________?

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Assertion A : Pure lime takes a long time to develop adequate strength. Reason R : Pure lime has slow hardening characteristics. Select your answer according to the coding system given below ?

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The initial setting time for ordinary Portland cement as per IS specifications should not be less than_____________?

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As per IS specifications, the maximum final setting time for ordinary Portland cement should be_______________?

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Advantage of a clamp compared to a kiln for burning bricks is that_______________?

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The main ingredients of Portland cement are________________?

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Quick lime is_______________?

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Number of bricks required for one cubic metre of brick masonry is____________?

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Hydraulic lime is obtained by_______________?

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Quick lime is (1) slow in setting (2) rapid in slacking (3) good in strength The correct answer is____________?

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The constituent of cement which is responsible for all the undesirable properties of cement is____________?

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The main constituent which imparts hydraulicity to hydraulic lime is______________?

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Which of the following pairs gives a correct combination of the useful and harmful constituents respectively of a good brick earth ?

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