Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Building Materials And Construction: part4



Civil Engineering : Building Materials And Construction QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part4 : 11 to 15

Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

11.Proper amount of entrained air in concrete results in i) better workability ii) better resistance to freezing and thawing iii) lesser workability iv) less resistance to freezing and thawing The correct answer is

(i) and (ii)
(i)and(iv)
(ii) and (iii)
(iii) and (iv)

12.Which of the following cements is suitable for use in massive concrete structures such as large dams ?

ordinary Portland cement
low heat cement
rapid hardening cement
sulphate resisting cement

13.Minimum thickness of wall where single flemish bond can be used is

half brick thick
one brick thick
one and a half bricks thick
two bricks thick

14.The ratio of the thickness of web to that of flange of steel rolled structural beams and channels is

less than 1
equal to 1
greater than 1
less than 1 in beams but greater than 1 in channels

15.The most commonly used retarder in cement is

gypsum
calcium chloride
calcium carbonate
none of the above

More Building Materials And Construction QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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