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concrete technology unit-2 assignment

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In a concrete mix M20 , '20 'stands for .......................

a)

compressive strength

b)

Tensile strength

c)

Characteristic compressive strength

d)

Flexural strength

2.

M50 is a ....................... strength concrete

a)

High

b)

Standard

c)

Medium

d)

low

3.

The mixes of fixed cement-aggregate ratio which ensures adequate strength are termed

a)
concrete mixes
b)
aggregate mixes
c)

nominal mixes

d)

design mixes

4.

The ratio of the volume of water to the volume of cement used to form concrete is

termed as

a)

cement-aggregate ratio

b)

water- aggregate ratio

c)

Aggregate - cement ratio

d)

water- cement ratio

5.

Abram’s law states that 'the strength of concrete is ......................... proportional to the water-cement ratio'

a)

equal

b)

directly

c)

inversely

d)

indirectly

6.

.......................................can be added to concrete to increase workability at low water content

a)

Additives

b)

Admixtures

c)

coagulants

d)

Aggregates

7.

Concrete ........................ refers to how easily freshly mixed

concrete can be placed, consolidated and finished with minimal loss of homogeneity.

a)

permeability

b)

homogeneity

c)

heterogeneity

d)

wokability

8.

The ........................ indicates that the result is incomplete, and concrete to be

retested.

a)

shear slump

b)

collapsed slump

c)

Zero slump

d)

True slump

9.

............................of concrete is the separation of ingredients in concrete.

a)

Bleeding

b)

segregation

c)

separation

10.

The defect in which water rises to the top of concrete and wash away the cement particles along with is called ..............

a)

Segregation

b)

Bleeding

c)

porosity

d)

capillarity

11.

..................... is defined as: deformation of structure under sustained load.

a)

concrete elasticity

b)

concrete shrinkage

c)

concrete creep

d)

concrete ductility

12.

.......................... the tendency of an object to deform along

an axis when opposing forces are applied along that axis;

a)

Tensile elasticity

b)

compressibility

c)

shear strength

d)

Flexural strength

13.

Within the elastic limit , stress is directly proportional to strain. this proportionality constant is called

a)
Bulk modulus.
b)
Young's modulus
c)
Shear modulus.
d)
Hooke's law.
14.

One bag of cement is equal to ............Litres

a)
25
b)

35

c)

45

d)

55

15.

The process of proper and accurate measurement of all ingredients of concrete to ensure uniformity of

proportions is called ...................

a)
compacting
b)
batching
c)
curing
d)
mixing
16.

...................................batching is preferred for important works

a)

Volume

b)

Weigh

c)

proportion

d)

Hand

17.

The process of mixing the ingredients of concrete by a machine is

known as .................... mixing

a)
manual mixing
b)
hand mixing
c)
concrete mixing
d)
machine mixing
18.

For small works, concrete is transported manually through ..................

a)

wheelbarrows

b)
trucks or dumpers
c)
conveyor belts
d)

steel buckets or pans

19.

The removal of entrapped air during production of concrete and the

uniform, dense arrangement of the constituents of concrete are achieved during the

process of .......................

a)
aggregation
b)
consolidation
c)
dispersion
d)
compaction
20.

......................... is the process of keeping wet environment on and around the surface of hardened

concrete to prevent the loss of water from the concrete, intended for hydration

a)
hydration
b)
drying
c)
hardening
d)
curing