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OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS
UNIT-1
CEMENT, ADMIXTURES, AGGREGATES
Ans: d
Ans: c
Ans: d
Ans: d
Ans: c
UNIT-2
FRESH CONCRETE
1) Curing
a) reduces the shrinkage of concrete
b) preserves the properties of concrete
c) prevents the loss of water by evaporation
d) all of the above
Ans: D
2) Separation of coarse aggregate from mortar during transportation , is known as
a) Bleeding
b) Creepimg
c) Segregation
d) Shrinkage
Ans: C
Ans: D
4) The process of hardening the concrete by keeping its surface moist is known as
a) Placing
b) Wetting
c) curing
d) compacting
Ans: C
Ans: A
6) The top diameter, bottom diameter and height of the slump mould are
a) 10cm, 20cm, 30cm.
b) 20cm, 10cm, 30cm.
c) 30cm, 10cm, 20cm.
d) 10cm, 15cm, 30cm.
Ans: A
Ans: C
Ans: A
Ans: 100mm
UNIT-3
1) While compacting the concrete by a mechanical vibrator, the slump should not exceed
a) 2.5 cm
b) 5.0 cm
c) 7.5 cm
d) 10 cm
Ans: B
Ans: B
3) _______ can be defined as The Time-dependent part of the strain resulting from stress.
a) Creep
b) Shrinkage
c) Compaction factor
d) Elasticity
Ans: A
4) _______________ is used to reduce the inherent porosity of the concrete, to improve the
strength & other Properties of concrete.
Ans: Monomer & polymerization
5) Maturity is a function of summation of product of __________ & __________.
Ans: Maturity =summation of (time *temperature)
UNIT-4
MIX DESIGN
Ans: A
Ans: D
Ans: A
Ans: D
5) Approximate % of sand of total aggregates for 20mm used in concrete are ____
a) 20%
b) 30%
c) 35%
d) 40%
Ans: C
Ans: C
7) If W/C = 0.50 and water content is 191.6 litre determine the Cement content.
a) 300kg/m3
b) 320kg/m3
c) 352kg/m3
d) 383kg/m3
Ans: D
Ans: = (x-x)2
n -1
UNIT-5
SPECIAL CONCRETES
Answer: Option D
a) Glass Fibre
b) Carbon Fibre
c) Asbestos Fibre
d) Steel Fibre
Ans : B
a) 10mm
b) 15mm
c) 20mm
d) 25mm.
Ans: A
6) Which of the following Test is carried out for final acceptance of Self Compacting Concrete
Ans: D
a) 0.25 to 0.75mm
b) 0.5 to 1mm
c) 1 to 1.5mm
d) 1.5 to 2mm
Ans: A
8) Write any two examples for Natural light weight aggregate __________ & ___________.
9)______________ Concrete is made by introducing air or gas into slurry composed of cement,
fine aggregate & coarse aggregate.