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Hydraulic lime is obtained by_______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Hydraulic lime is obtained by_______________?

A. burning of lime stone
B. burning of kankar
C. adding water to quick lime
D. calcination of pure clay

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Glazing is used to make earthenware______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Glazing is used to make earthenware______________?

A. hard
B. soft
C. porous
D. impervious

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Quick lime is (1) slow in setting (2) rapid in slacking (3) good in strength The correct answer is____________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Quick lime is (1) slow in setting (2) rapid in slacking (3) good in strength The correct answer is____________?

A. only (1)
B. only (2)
C. both (1) and (2)
D. both (2) and (3)

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Quick lime is_______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Quick lime is_______________?

A. calcium carbonate
B. calcium oxide
C. calcium hydroxide
D. none of the above

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Number of bricks required for one cubic metre of brick masonry is____________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Number of bricks required for one cubic metre of brick masonry is____________?

A. 400
B. 450
C. 500
D. 550

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Advantage of a clamp compared to a kiln for burning bricks is that_______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Advantage of a clamp compared to a kiln for burning bricks is that_______________?

A. it takes less time for burning
B. it gives more output of first class bricks
C. it has less initial cost
D. it is suitable when bricks are required in large numbers

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The frog of the brick in a brick masonry is generally kept on______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
The frog of the brick in a brick masonry is generally kept on______________?

A. bottom face
B. top face
C. shorter side
D. longer side

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Which of the following pairs gives a correct combination of the useful and harmful constituents respectively of a good brick earth ?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Which of the following pairs gives a correct combination of the useful and harmful constituents respectively of a good brick earth ?

A. lime stone and alumina
B. silica and alkalies
C. alumina and iron
D. alkalies and magnesium

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Pug mill is used for_______________?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Pug mill is used for_______________?

A. preparation of clay
B. moulding of clay
C. drying of bricks
D. burning of bricks

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Which of the following bricks are used for lining of furnaces ?

August 12, 2021January 9, 2019 by admin
Which of the following bricks are used for lining of furnaces ?

A. overburnt bricks
B. underburnt bricks
C. refractory bricks
D. first class bricks

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