Explore topic-wise MCQs in Construction Materials.

This section includes 10 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.

When plaster of Paris is slaked in petroleum ________________ is obtained.

A. Thistle
B. Snowcrete
C. Sirapite
D. Parian
Answer» D. Parian
2.

_______________ is obtained by dissolving Keene s cement and colouring pigment in glue.

A. Sirapite
B. Scagliola
C. Snowcrete
D. Colourcrete
Answer» C. Snowcrete
3.

_________________ is obtained when alum is calcined with Plaster of Paris.

A. Parian cement
B. Martin cement
C. Keene s cement
D. Colourcrete Cement
Answer» D. Colourcrete Cement
4.

___________________ is a fire resistant material and it does not allow heat to pass easily.

A. Gypsum plaster
B. Snowcrete
C. Sirapite
D. Scagliola
Answer» B. Snowcrete
5.

The term _______________ plaster is used to indicate plaster of Paris with retarder.

A. Hemihydrate Gypsum
B. Keene s cement
C. Parian cement
D. Sirapite
Answer» B. Keene s cement
6.

The resulting product is hemihydrate of calcium sulphate and it is known as first settle plaster or __________________

A. Plaster of Paris
B. Latex
C. Potassium sulphate
D. Parian cement
Answer» B. Latex
7.

______________ settles quickly and it is highly elastic.

A. Gypsum plaster
B. Granite silicon plaster
C. Asbestos marble plaster
D. Martin cement
Answer» C. Asbestos marble plaster
8.

________________ is used as a final coat for surfaces of X-Ray rooms.

A. Gypsum plaster
B. Barium plaster
C. Granite plaster
D. Marble plaster
Answer» C. Granite plaster
9.

_______________ is a mixture of finely crushed marble, asbestos and cement.

A. Granite silicon plaster
B. Barium plaster
C. Asbestos marble plaster
D. Acoustic plaster
Answer» D. Acoustic plaster
10.

__________________ surface is prepared when it is desired to give acoustical treatment to the hall or room.

A. Acoustic Plaster
B. Marble plaster
C. Barium plaster
D. Gypsum plaster
Answer» B. Marble plaster