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Materials of Construction 1

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which among these is the physical classification of Stones?

a)

Igneous Rocks

Sedimentary Rocks

Metamorphic Rocks

b)

Stratified Rocks

Unstratified Rocks

Foliated Rocks

c)

Siliceous Rocks

Argillaceous Rocks

Calcareous Rocks

2.

Which statement among the following is "FALSE"

a)

Stone is good in handling tension forces

b)

Stone is good in handling compression forces

3.

For a stone to be considered good, the % of abrasion must be less than

a)

2 %

b)

3 %

c)

4 %

d)

5 %

4.

The size of a Non Modular Brick is

a)

190 mm X 90 mm X 90 mm

b)

230 mm X 110 mm X 70 mm

5.

Which among these is NOT a good quality of a brick

a)

Brick has a metallic ringing sound

b)

Brick does not have any internal cracks

c)

Brick absorbs 40% water in 24 hours

d)

Brick has a compressive strength of 5.5 N/mm2

6.

You want to construct a monument structure. The criteria for the structure are

  1. 1. It has to be strong

  2. 2. It has to last for a long duration of time

  3. Which masonry would you choose?

a)

Stone Masonry

b)

Brick Masonry

7.

Initial setting time of cement is

a)

15 mins

b)

30 mins

c)

45 mins

d)

60 mins

8.

The process of compacting the concrete to reduce the formation of VOIDS is called as

a)

Consolidation

b)

Batching

c)

Curing

d)

Mixing

9.

Plain Cement Concrete is a _______ Material

a)

Brittle

b)

Ductile

10.

Which are the various grades of cement available in the market?

a)

23

b)

33

c)

43

d)

53

e)

63

11.

Which grade of steel reinforcement bars is currently not used in practical applications?

a)

Fe 250

b)

Fe 415

c)

Fe 500

d)

Fe 550

e)

Fe 600