Basic Engineering Drawing Set 8


Which is the test done using vicat apparatus?
  
    (A) Fineness test
    (B) Compressive strength test
    (C) Soundness test
    (D) Tensile strength test

Soundness test

What is the percentage gypsum added in manufacture of cement?
  
    (A) 7 - 10%
    (B) 5 -7 %
    (C) 3 to 4 %
    (D) 1 - 2 %

3 to 4 %

Which cement is more suitable for the construction of chemical plant and furnace?
  
    (A) Expanding cement
    (B) High alumina cement
    (C) Extra rapid hardening cement
    (D) Hydrophobic cement

High alumina cement

What is the proportion of cement water proofers for water tanks in paste form?
  

    (A) 1 to 10
    (B) 11 to 15
    (C) 16 to 20
    (D) 21 to 25

1 to 10

Which cement is more suitable for construction of abutment and piers?
  
    (A) High alumina cement
    (B) Rapid hardening cement
    (C) Modified port land cement
    (D) Sulphate resisting cement

Modified port land cement