Concrete Technology Part 1

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1. The property of fresh concrete, in which the water in the mix tends to rise to the surface while placing and compacting, is called
2. Modulus of rupture of concrete gives
3. Approximate value of shrinkage strain in concrete is
4. According to IS: 269-1976, the requirement of an ordinary Portland cement is that
5. The fineness of cement is measured in terms of
6. Which of the following cement is expected to have the highest compressive strength after 3 days?
7. The removal of excess air after placing concrete helps in increasing the strength of concrete by
8. The chemical reaction between cement and water is
9. The phenomenon by virtue of which the cement does not undergo large change in volume when treated with water is known as
10. The strength of concrete using air entraining cement gets reduced by
11. A concrete cube of 15 cm and a cylinder of 150 mm diameter and 300 mm height are tested for compressive strength, the strength of the cube compared to cylinder will be
12. The percentage of water for making a cement paste of normal consistency varies from
13. Strength of concrete increases with
14. As the cube size increases, the strength of concrete
15. Tensile strength of concrete is measured by
16. The resistance of an aggregate to the effect of hydration of cement and weather is called
17. Increase in moisture content in concrete
18. The failure strain of concrete under direct compression and under flexure are respectively
19. The degree of grinding of cement is called
20. Strength of commonly used concrete for constructing low rise residential buildings is
21. The cement, widely used in retaining walls is
22. The resistance of an aggregate to wear is known as
23. According to IS 456, under normal circumstances, the maximum cement content in kg/cum (including fly ash and slag) allowed
24. Workability of concrete is inversely proportional to
25. The ratio of 7 days and 28 days cube strength is
26. Too much fineness of cement
27. The property of the ingredients to separate from each other while placing the concrete is called
28. The strength of concrete after one year as compared to 28 days strength is about
29. The compressive strength of an ordinary Portland cement (1:3 cement mortar cube) after 7 days test should not be less than
30. Workability of concrete is directly proportional to
31. The setting time of cement is the governing factor for
32. The cement concrete, from which entrained air and excess water are removed after placing it in position, is called
33. The aggregate is said to be elongated when
34. The binding material in the mortar is also called   [ SSC JE 2019]
35. Tensile strength of concrete is approximately______________of the compressive strength of concrete.

 

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