Explore topic-wise MCQs in Civil Engineering.

This section includes 12 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.

How much maximum percentage by mass of performance improvers can be added in grade 33 OPC?

A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 5
D. 0.1
Answer» D. 0.1
2.

Which of the following cannot be added in 33 grade OPC after burning stage?

A. Gypsum
B. Water
C. Colouring Agents
D. Clay
Answer» E.
3.

WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_CANNOT_BE_ADDED_IN_33_GRADE_OPC_AFTER_BURNING_STAGE??$

A. Gypsum
B. Water
C. Colouring Agents
D. Clay
Answer» E.
4.

How_much_maximum_percentage_by_mass_of_performance_improvers_can_be_added_in_grade_33_OPC?$

A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 5
D. 0.1
Answer» D. 0.1
5.

What is the required minimum fineness for grade 53 OPC?

A. 370 m<sup>2</sup>/kg
B. 370 cm<sup>2</sup>/g
C. 580 m<sup>2</sup>/kg
D. 580 cm<sup>2</sup>/g
Answer» B. 370 cm<sup>2</sup>/g
6.

The ratio of percentage of alumina to iron oxide in OPC 43 grade is:

A. 3.5
B. 0.66
C. 0.1
D. 0.05
Answer» C. 0.1
7.

Grade 43 OPC shall be rejected if it remains in bulk storage in the factory for:

A. More than 3 months
B. More than 1 month
C. More than 6 months
D. More than 4 months
Answer» D. More than 4 months
8.

The compressive strength of OPC increases with time:

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

After how many days is the strength of cement is tested and graded according to the result?

A. 7 days
B. 28 days
C. 1 day
D. 14 days
Answer» C. 1 day
10.

Grade 43 OPC is used widely for:

A. High rise buildings
B. Plastering
C. House construction
D. Finishing works
Answer» D. Finishing works
11.

Ordinary Portland cement (OPC) has been classified into how many grades?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 10
D. 5
Answer» C. 10
12.

What does grade 33 cement indicate?

A. Tensile strength of 33 kN/m<sup>2</sup>
B. Tensile strength of 33 N/mm<sup>2</sup>
C. Compressive strength of 33 kN/m<sup>2</sup>
D. Compressive strength of 33 N/mm<sup>2</sup>
Answer» E.