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MCQs 1: As compared to ordinary portland cement, high alumina cement has______________?

higher initial setting time but lower final setting time lower initial setting time but higher final setting time higher initial and final setting times lower initial and final setting times
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MCQs 2: Bulking of sand is maximum if moisture content is about____________?

2 % 4% 6% 10%
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MCQs 3: 1% of voids in a concrete mix would reduce its strength by about______________?

5% 10 % 15% 20%
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MCQs 4: Finer grinding of cement______________?

affects only the early development of strength affects only the ultimate strength both (A. and (B. does not affect the strength
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MCQs 5: Poisson’s ratio for concrete_______________?

remains constant increases with richer mixes decreases with richer mixes none of the above
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MCQs 6: The factor of safety for______________?

steel and concrete are same steel is lower than that for concrete steel is higher than that for concrete none of the above
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MCQs 7: The fineness modulus of fine aggregate is in the range of______________?

2.0 to 3.5 3.5 to 5.0 5.0 to 7.0 6.0 to 8.5
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MCQs 8: The compressive strength of 100 mm cube as compared to 150 mm cube is always_______________?

less more equal none of the above
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MCQs 9: If a beam fails in bond, then its bond strength can be increased most economi-cally by___________?

increasing the depth of beam using thinner bars but more in number using thicker bars but less in number providing vertical stirrups
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MCQs 10: If the depth of actual neutral axis in a beam is more than the depth of critical neutral axis, then the beam is called________________?

balanced beam under-reinforced beam over-reinforced beam none of the above
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MCQs 11: If the permissible stress in steel in tension is 140 N/mm2, then the depth of neutral axis for a singly reinforced rectangular balanced section will be___________________?

0.35 d 0.40 d 0.45 d dependent on grade of concrete also
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MCQs 12: Minimum grade of concrete to be used in reinforced concrete as per IS:456-1978 is_____________?

M15 M20 M 10 M25
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MCQs 13: Maximum quantity of water needed per 50 kg of cement for M 15 grade of concrete is_______________?

28 liters 30 liters 32 liters 34 liters
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MCQs 14: For concreting of heavily reinforced sections without vibration, the workability of concrete expressed as compacting factor should be________________?

0.75-0.80 0.80-0.85 0.85 – 0.92 above 0.92
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MCQs 15: In case of hand mixing of concrete, the extra cement to be added is__________________?

5% 10% 15% 20%
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MCQs 16: The individual variation between test strength of sample should not be more than______________?

±5% of average ± 10% of average ± 15% of average ±20% of average
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MCQs 17: For walls, columns and vertical faces of all structural members, the form work is generally removed after_______________?

24 to 48 hours 3 days 7 days 14 days
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MCQs 18: For walls, columns and vertical faces of all structural members, the form work is generally removed after______________?

24 to 48 hours 3 days 7 days 14 days
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MCQs 19: One of the criteria for the effecvve width of flange of T-beam is bf =—+ bw +6Df 6 In above formula, l0 signifies_______________?

effective span of T-beam distance between points of zero moments in the beam distance between points of maximum moments in the beam clear span of the T-beam
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MCQs 20: For a continuous slab of 3 m x 3.5 m size, the minimum overall depth of slab to satisfy vertical deflection limits is__________________?

50 mm 75 mm 100 mm 120 mm
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