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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 | |