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				This section includes 12 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. | Aggregates with a specific gravity of _________ are called lightweight aggregates. | 
| A. | <2.4 | 
| B. | 2.4-2.8 | 
| C. | >2.8 | 
| D. | > 3 | 
| Answer» B. 2.4-2.8 | |
| 2. | ________ is the most commonly used. | 
| A. | Conglomerate | 
| B. | Gneiss | 
| C. | Marble | 
| D. | Pumice | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. | ________ is also something used as the aggregate component of lightweight concretes. | 
| A. | Conglomerate | 
| B. | Gneiss | 
| C. | Marble | 
| D. | Diatomite | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. | _________IS_THE_MOST_COMMONLY_USED.?$ | 
| A. | Conglomerate | 
| B. | Gneiss | 
| C. | Marble | 
| D. | Pumice | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. | Aggregates with a specific gravity of _________ are called lightweight aggregates.$ | 
| A. | <2.4 | 
| B. | 2.4-2.8 | 
| C. | >2.8 | 
| D. | > 3 | 
| Answer» B. 2.4-2.8 | |
| 6. | ________ is also something used as the aggregate component of lightweight concretes? | 
| A. | Conglomerate | 
| B. | Gneiss | 
| C. | Marble | 
| D. | Diatomite | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. | Most low-density aggregates are ________ in origin. | 
| A. | Volcanic | 
| B. | Sea water | 
| C. | Highly dense area | 
| D. | Low dense area | 
| Answer» B. Sea water | |
| 8. | In making precast structural units for partition and wall lining purposes, the concrete should be __________ | 
| A. | Vacuum concrete | 
| B. | LWC | 
| C. | Prestressed concrete | 
| D. | Sawdust concrete | 
| Answer» C. Prestressed concrete | |
| 9. | This type of concrete possesses __________ | 
| A. | High insulating property | 
| B. | High conducting property | 
| C. | Low insulating property | 
| D. | Very high insulating property | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. | The sound absorption coefficient of light weight concrete is nearly __________ | 
| A. | Twice | 
| B. | Thrice | 
| C. | Four times | 
| D. | Six times | 
| Answer» B. Thrice | |
| 11. | The removal of excess air after placing concrete helps in increasing the strength of concrete by ___________ | 
| A. | 15-20% | 
| B. | 20-25% | 
| C. | 30-50% | 
| D. | 50-70% | 
| Answer» B. 20-25% | |
| 12. | The cement concrete, from which entrained air and excess water are removed after placing it in position, is called _________ | 
| A. | Vacuum concrete | 
| B. | LWC | 
| C. | Prestressed concrete | 
| D. | Sawdust concrete | 
| Answer» B. LWC | |