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				This section includes 14 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. | The relative humidity of laboratory should be ___________ for standard consistency. | 
| A. | 65 ± 5% | 
| B. | 27 ± 2% | 
| C. | 50 ± 5% | 
| D. | 45 ± 10 | 
| Answer» B. 27 ± 2% | |
| 2. | What is the normal consistency for OPC? | 
| A. | 26 to 33% | 
| B. | 20 to 35% | 
| C. | 26 to 50% | 
| D. | 33 to 55% | 
| Answer» B. 20 to 35% | |
| 3. | Which of the following option is correct? | 
| A. | Standard consistency (%) = (wt of water added/ wt of cement) *100 | 
| B. | Standard consistency (%) = (wt of water added- wt of cement) *100 | 
| C. | Standard consistency = (wt of water added/ wt of cement) *100 | 
| D. | Standard consistency (%) = (wt cement/ wt of water) *100 | 
| Answer» B. Standard consistency (%) = (wt of water added- wt of cement) *100 | |
| 4. | How many moulds required for the compression strength test of cement? | 
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | 2 | 
| C. | 3 | 
| D. | 4 | 
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 5. | When the cement paste is tested within the gauging time. Here what is the value of gauging time? | 
| A. | 3 to 5 minutes | 
| B. | 3 to 5 hours | 
| C. | 24 minutes | 
| D. | 24 hours | 
| Answer» B. 3 to 5 hours | |
| 6. | Why do we need Standard Consistency Test? | 
| A. | To determine the quality of cement | 
| B. | To determine the quality of water | 
| C. | To determine the quality of mixed concrete | 
| D. | To determine the strength of concrete block | 
| Answer» C. To determine the quality of mixed concrete | |
| 7. | THE_RELATIVE_HUMIDITY_OF_LABORATORY_SHOULD_BE_____________FOR_STANDARD_CONSISTENCY.?$ | 
| A. | 65 ± 5% | 
| B. | 27 ± 2% | 
| C. | 50 ± 5% | 
| D. | 45 ± 10 | 
| Answer» B. 27 ¬¨¬®¬¨¬± 2% | |
| 8. | WHAT_IS_THE_NORMAL_CONSISTENCY_FOR_OPC??$ | 
| A. | 26 to 33% | 
| B. | 20 to 35% | 
| C. | 26 to 50% | 
| D. | 33 to 55% | 
| Answer» B. 20 to 35% | |
| 9. | For making cement paste, what is the amount of water we need? | 
| A. | 25% water by weight of dry cement | 
| B. | 30% water by weight of dry cement | 
| C. | 78% water by weight of dry cement | 
| D. | 80% water by weight of dry cement | 
| Answer» B. 30% water by weight of dry cement | |
| 10. | Calculate standard consistency(%) when 100 ml of water is added in 1000 g of cement. | 
| A. | 10 | 
| B. | 1000 | 
| C. | 100 | 
| D. | 1 | 
| Answer» B. 1000 | |
| 11. | Standard consistency of cement is tested by ___________ | 
| A. | Vicat apparatus | 
| B. | Le Chatalier apparatus | 
| C. | Soundness meter | 
| D. | Duff Abrams apparatus | 
| Answer» B. Le Chatalier apparatus | |
| 12. | How many moulds required for compression strength test of cement? | 
| A. | 1 | 
| B. | 2 | 
| C. | 3 | 
| D. | 4 | 
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 13. | What is standard consistency? | 
| A. | Consistency which permits the Vicat’s plunger | 
| B. | Ability of cement to maintain a constant volume | 
| C. | Durability in sea water | 
| D. | Free lime content | 
| Answer» B. Ability of cement to maintain a constant volume | |
| 14. | Why do we need Standard Consistency Test? | 
| A. | To determine the quality of cement | 
| B. | To determine the quality of water | 
| C. | To determine the quality of mixed concrete | 
| D. | To determine the strength of concrete block | 
| Answer» C. To determine the quality of mixed concrete | |