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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What is the ratio of the component in grade M20 concrete? |
A. | 1:3:6 |
B. | 1:1.5:3 |
C. | 1:1:2 |
D. | 1:2:4 |
Answer» C. 1:1:2 | |
2. |
Which component of concrete gives it desired compressive strength? |
A. | Water |
B. | Cement |
C. | Aggregates |
D. | Admixture |
Answer» D. Admixture | |
3. |
WHICH_COMPONENT_OF_CONCRETE_GIVES_IT_DESIRED_COMPRESSIVE_STRENGTH??$ |
A. | Water |
B. | Cement |
C. | Aggregates |
D. | Admixture |
Answer» D. Admixture | |
4. |
What is the ratio of the component in grade M20 concrete?$ |
A. | 1:3:6 |
B. | 1:1.5:3 |
C. | 1:1:2 |
D. | 1:2:4 |
Answer» C. 1:1:2 | |
5. |
Which of the below is an example of plasticizer? |
A. | Hydroxylated carboxylic acid |
B. | Fluoro-silicate |
C. | Gypsum |
D. | Surkhi |
Answer» B. Fluoro-silicate | |
6. |
As water cement ratio increases, ________ also increases. |
A. | Compressive strength |
B. | Tensile strength |
C. | Bleeding |
D. | Workability |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
_________ is added to make white concrete. |
A. | Fly ash |
B. | Metakaolin |
C. | Rise husk |
D. | Pigments |
Answer» C. Rise husk | |
8. |
Retarders are used for: |
A. | Construction of high rise building |
B. | Repair works |
C. | Cold weather conditions |
D. | Grouting deep oil wells |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
How many types of chemical admixture are there? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» D. 5 | |
10. |
Which IS code gives details regarding water to be used in concrete? |
A. | IS 456 |
B. | IS 383 |
C. | IS 565 |
D. | IS 3012 |
Answer» B. IS 383 | |
11. |
What is the ideal water-cement ratio to be used while hand mixing? |
A. | 0.4-0.5 |
B. | 0.5-0.6 |
C. | 0.6-1 |
D. | 1.6-2 |
Answer» C. 0.6-1 | |
12. |
Which of the below is the most common alternative to cement in concrete? |
A. | Slag |
B. | Fly ash |
C. | Asphalt |
D. | Lime |
Answer» D. Lime | |
13. |
How many components are mainly used to prepare concrete? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» E. | |