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One bag of cement weighs________
The initial setting time of Portland cement, is
The rocks which are formed from molten magma are known as
Hollow bricks are used for
The process of breaking the irregular edges and projections of a stone is called
Percentage of water to be added for normal consistency of cement____________
Portland Pozzolana cement possesses
The surface of a stone is levelled using
Tempering of brick is done in:
If rainwater falls on a hot brick, its shape get deformed. This defect is known as:
The portion of brick without a triangular corner equal to half the width and half the length:
The identification mark left on brick during the process of moulding are known as
Jhama bricks are
A bullnose brick is not used in construction of
While laying bricks during construction, the frog on the brick need to be facing
The commonly adopted, nominal size of traditional brick
The initial setting time of ordinary Portland cement is not less than
Bulking of sand caused due to
Good quality cement should have higher percentage of
For the construction of structure under water, lime used is
The process of adding water to quick lime to convert it into hydraulic lime
The lime that has a high calcium oxide content and is dependent for setting and hardening solely on the absorption of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
The portion of brick without a triangular comer equal to half the width and half the length is called
The water absorption of first class bricks after 24 hours immersions in cold water should not exceed
The rocks formed by sedimentation through the agencies such as water, wind or glaciers are known as
Marble is classified as
The rocks formed by cooling the magna outside or inside the surface of the earth during volcanic eruption are known as
A brick moulded with a round angle is termed as:
Lime is used for :
Oil well cement IS: CODE :
Siliceous rock example
The dimension of half queen closer
The percentage of silica in cement is
1 m cement weigh
Half length full width
Texture of sandstone
White cement contain least percentage
Major constituent of brick is
Bond in brick masonry which is good in appearance
Half width full length
Standard size of brick
Major constituent of cement is
Soundness test of cement is done by
The proportion of lime cement plaster for DPC is
In the manufacture of brick the pug mill are used
The true weight of a granular material is its
To perform the initial setting time test, the water is added to the cement at the rate of by weight of cement
As per IS specification the minimum time for initial setting of ordinary Portland cement
Soundness of cement is tested by
Cement becomes unsound in the presence of