Explore topic-wise MCQs in Concrete Technology.

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1.

If the value of fck is 100 then what will be the modulus of elasticity?

A. 5000
B. 500
C. 50000
D. 50
Answer» D. 50
2.

Static modulus of elasticity of concrete has been related to its ________

A. Tensile strength
B. Compressive strength
C. External strength
D. Applied force
Answer» C. External strength
3.

What are elastic strains?

A. These are the instantaneous deformations that occur when an external stress is first applied
B. These deformations occur either on loss of moisture from the concrete on cooling of concrete
C. It is the time-dependent deformation that occurs on the prolonged application of stress
D. Any one or combinations of the above types of deformations in a hardened concrete leads to cracking
Answer» B. These deformations occur either on loss of moisture from the concrete on cooling of concrete
4.

Young’s modulus for dickite is ___________

A. 5.2 GPa
B. 6.2 GPa
C. 7.2 GPa
D. 8.2 GPa
Answer» C. 7.2 GPa
5.

IF_THE_VALUE_OF_FCK_IS_100_THEN_WHAT_WILL_BE_THE_MODULUS_OF_ELASTICITY??$

A. 5000
B. 500
C. 50000
D. 50
Answer» D. 50
6.

STATIC_MODULUS_OF_ELASTICITY_OF_CONCRETE_HAS_BEEN_RELATED_TO_ITS_________?$

A. Tensile strength
B. Compressive strength
C. External strength
D. Applied force
Answer» C. External strength
7.

What is elastic strains?

A. These are the instantaneous deformations that occur when an external stress is first applied
B. These deformations occur either on loss of moisture from the concrete on cooling of concrete
C. It is the time-dependent deformation that occurs on the prolonged application of stress
D. Any one or combinations of the above types of deformations in a hardened concrete leads to cracking
Answer» B. These deformations occur either on loss of moisture from the concrete on cooling of concrete
8.

IS 456 of 2000 gives the modulus of elasticity as _______

A. E<sub>c</sub> = 5000 fck<sup>.5</sup>
B. E<sub>c</sub> = 5000 fck<sup>2</sup>
C. E<sub>c</sub> = 5000 fck<sup>3</sup>
D. E<sub>c</sub> = 5000 fck<sup>1/3</sup>
Answer» B. E<sub>c</sub> = 5000 fck<sup>2</sup>
9.

For the cold-pressed aggregate samples, porosity, bulk and grain densities were measured with __________

A. Hydrostatic pressure
B. Cylindrical cavity
C. Pycnometer
D. Helium porosimeter
Answer» E.
10.

To avoid trapped air produced by clay flocculation, we used ___ in distilled water.

A. (NaPO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>6</sub>
B. Na<sub>4</sub>P<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub>
C. Na<sub>5</sub>P<sub>3</sub>O<sub>10</sub>
D. PO<sub>4</sub>
Answer» B. Na<sub>4</sub>P<sub>2</sub>O<sub>7</sub>
11.

The grain density of the clay powders was measured using _______

A. Hydrostatic pressure
B. Cylindrical cavity
C. Pycnometer
D. Helium porosimeter
Answer» D. Helium porosimeter
12.

Young’s modulus for dickite is ___________$

A. 5.2 GPa
B. 6.2 GPa
C. 7.2 GPa
D. 8.2 GPa
Answer» C. 7.2 GPa
13.

Theoretical value for bulk modulus of clay __________

A. 20 and 50 GPa
B. 30 and 40 GPa
C. 100-150 GPa
D. 200 GPa
Answer» B. 30 and 40 GPa
14.

Clay minerals are found in most _________

A. Igneous Environment
B. Sedimentary environment
C. Metamorphic environment
D. In all environment
Answer» C. Metamorphic environment