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16. Which of the following is a rock ?
A. quartz
B. mica
C. gypsum
D. none of the above
Explanation: ANSWER : : gypsum Explanation :
17. Which of the following trees yields hard wood ?
A. deodar
B. chir
C. shishum
D. pine
Explanation: ANSWER : : shishum Explanation :
18. Jumper is a tool used for
A. testing of stones
B. quarrying of stones
C. dressing of stones
D. none of the above
Explanation: ANSWER : : quarrying of stones Explanation :
19. Quartitze is a
A. silicious rock
B. argillaceous rock
C. calcareous rock
D. aqueous rock
Explanation: ANSWER : : silicious rock Explanation :
20. Crushing strength of a good building stone should be more than
A. 50 MPa
B. 100 MPa
C. 150 MPa
D. 200 MPa
Explanation: ANSWER : : 100 MPa Explanation :