Explore topic-wise MCQs in Construction Materials.

This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Construction Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

IT_IS_FOUND_THAT_THE__________DOES_NOT_LEAD_TO_THE_CORROSION_OF_REINFORCEMENT,_PROVIDED_THAT_THE_CONCRETE_IS_DENSE_AND_THERE_IS_ENOUGH_COVER_TO_THE_ENFORCEMENT.?$

A. Ground water
B. Lake water
C. Sea water
D. Stream Water
Answer» D. Stream Water
2.

All _______ tend to accelerate the setting of cement and to improve the strength of concrete in early stages.$

A. Chlorides
B. Sulphates
C. Sodium
D. Potassium
Answer» B. Sulphates
3.

Most important affect of corrosion is the formation of _______?

A. Swelling
B. Cracks
C. Bubbles
D. Gas
Answer» C. Bubbles
4.

The ______ is most liable to corrosion.

A. Gold
B. Copper
C. Steel
D. Wood
Answer» D. Wood
5.

The _________ is the simplest corrosion produced by means of chemical attack.

A. Direct corrosion
B. Indirect corrosion
C. Electro osmosis process
D. Electro Chemical action
Answer» B. Indirect corrosion
6.

Cement concrete has tendency to be _________

A. Flexible
B. Elastic
C. Porous
D. Shine
Answer» D. Shine
7.

There is initial ________ of cement concrete which is mainly due to loss of water through forms, absorption by surfaces of forms, etc.

A. Swelling
B. Cracking
C. Dispersion
D. Shrinkage
Answer» E.
8.

Cement concrete is prove to be more economical than ______

A. Aluminium
B. Steel
C. Copper
D. Silica
Answer» C. Copper
9.

The __________ is a mixture of cement, sand, pebbles or crushed rock and water, which, when placed in the skeleton of forms and are allowed to cure, becomes hard like a stone.

A. Cement concrete
B. Cement slurry
C. Cement grouting
D. Cement mortar
Answer» B. Cement slurry