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				This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Concrete Technology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Super plasticizers reduce water requirement by ___________ %. | 
| A. | 12-30 | 
| B. | 10-15 | 
| C. | 30-42 | 
| D. | 48 | 
| Answer» B. 10-15 | |
| 2. | What is the main function of set retarders? | 
| A. | Increase curing rate | 
| B. | Slows curing rate | 
| C. | Improves workability at low w/c ratio | 
| D. | Speeds up start of finishing operations | 
| Answer» C. Improves workability at low w/c ratio | |
| 3. | Mid-range water reducers result in at least _________ %. | 
| A. | 2 | 
| B. | 4 | 
| C. | 6 | 
| D. | 8 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. | Which of the following option doesn’t come in mineral admixtures? | 
| A. | Set retarders | 
| B. | Blast Furnace Slag | 
| C. | Flyash | 
| D. | Silica Fume | 
| Answer» B. Blast Furnace Slag | |
| 5. | Which of the following option doesn’t come in chemical admixtures? | 
| A. | Plasticizers | 
| B. | Pozzolanic | 
| C. | Super plasticizer | 
| D. | Accelerators | 
| Answer» C. Super plasticizer | |
| 6. | Which of the following statement is incorrect about the function of admixtures? | 
| A. | To accelerate the initial set of concrete, to speed up the rate of development of strength at early ages | 
| B. | To enhance the workability | 
| C. | To reduce the segregation in grout and concrete mixers | 
| D. | To retard the initial set, to keep concrete workable for a shorter time for placement | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. | WHAT_IS_THE_MAIN_FUNCTION_OF_SET_RETARDERS??$ | 
| A. | Increase curing rate | 
| B. | Slows curing rate | 
| C. | Improves workability at low w/c ratio | 
| D. | Speeds up start of finishing operations | 
| Answer» C. Improves workability at low w/c ratio | |
| 8. | Super_plasticizers_reduce_water_requirement_by_____________%.$ | 
| A. | 12-30 | 
| B. | 10-15 | 
| C. | 30-42 | 
| D. | 48 | 
| Answer» B. 10-15 | |
| 9. | Mid-range water reducers result in at least _________ %? | 
| A. | 2 | 
| B. | 4 | 
| C. | 6 | 
| D. | 8 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. | Admixtures which cause early setting, and hardening of concrete are called __________ | 
| A. | Plasticizers | 
| B. | Retarders | 
| C. | Super plasticizer | 
| D. | Accelerators | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. | Classification of admixtures are classified into ________ types. | 
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | 2 | 
| C. | 3 | 
| D. | 5 | 
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 12. | Which of the following option doesn’t come in chemical admixtures?$ | 
| A. | Plasticizers | 
| B. | Pozzolanic | 
| C. | Super plasticizer | 
| D. | Accelerators | 
| Answer» C. Super plasticizer | |
| 13. | Which of the following statement is incorrect about the function of admixtures. | 
| A. | To accelerate the initial set of concrete, to speed up the rate of development of strength at early ages | 
| B. | To enhance the workability | 
| C. | To reduce the segregation in grout and concrete mixers | 
| D. | To retard the initial set, to keep concrete workable for a shorter time for placement | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. | What do you mean by admixtures? | 
| A. | Ingredients which are added to in cement before or after concrete mix | 
| B. | Ingredients which are added to make aggregates healthier | 
| C. | Ingredients added in cement to make it shinier | 
| D. | Ingredients added in concrete to make good workability | 
| Answer» B. Ingredients which are added to make aggregates healthier | |