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BGN142 Construction Material (I)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

____________ contributes to early strength development in the first few days.

a)

TRICALCIUM SILICATE (C3S)

b)

TRICALCIUM ALUMINATE (C3A)

c)

DICALCIUM SILICATE (C2S)

d)

TETRACALCIUM ALUMINOFERRITE (C4AF)

2.

Aggregate forms _________ of the volume of concrete

a)

60 - 70%

b)

25 - 40%

c)

75 – 80%

d)

50 - 75%

3.

__________ is important influence on the quality of concrete produced.

a)

Percentage of material

b)

Quantity of aggregates

c)

Type of cement

d)

Water-cement ratio

4.

Grading of aggregate can have considerable effect on the __________ and stability of concrete.

a)

grading

b)

workability

c)

proportion

d)

volume

5.

Which of the following materials are used to make concrete?

a)

Sand, clay, shingle, water

b)

Cement, water, aggregate, sand

c)

Cement, shingle, water, stone

d)

Cement, clay, gypsum, water

6.

Clay is ____________ soil, so can be shaped when wet.

a)

porous

b)

cohesive

c)

non-cohesive

d)

silt

7.

Bricks will be burnt in kilns at 600 degree Celsius. After that, temperature will increase to 900 degree Celsius to get a ___________ process.

a)

conductivity

b)

hardness

c)

shrinkage

d)

vitrification

8.

______________ obtained by the deposition of weathered and transported pre-existing rocks.

a)

Sedimentary rock

b)

Igneous rock

c)

Crushed rock

d)

Metamorphic rock

9.

Proper grading of aggregate produce _________ concrete.

a)

fine

b)

porous

c)

bleeding

d)

dense

10.

All-in-aggregates also referred as _______________.

a)

crushed gravel aggregates

b)

pit run aggregates

c)

natural occurring stones

d)

disintegration aggregates

11.

The major categories impurities found in raw water include the following, except _________________

a)

Suspended micro material

b)

Suspended solid

c)

Dissolved solids

d)

Dissolved organic material

12.

The sanitary sewage may be safely used as mixing water after ____________ of the organic matter.

a)

diffused

b)

dissolved

c)

treatment

d)

activated

13.

Too much water will result in the ______________ of the concrete.

a)

initial hsrdening

b)

initial setting time

c)

final strength

d)

final workability

14.

Calcium Silicate bricks made with lime and sand with a ratio of ____________ and a small amount of water.

a)

1:3

b)

1:5

c)

1:6

d)

1:8

15.

In wet cement process, the ________ is dried, calcined and finally sintered to hard grey/black lumps.

a)

mud

b)

clinker

c)

slurry

d)

gypsum