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Cement Ans
Cement Ans
Cement Ans
37. Which of the following ingredients 41. The specific gravity of particles of
imparts quick setting property of ordinary portland cement is about ----
cement? a. 3.15
a. Silica b. 2.55
b. Iron oxide c. 2.65
c. Sulphur d. 1
d. Alumina Answer: (a)
Answer: (d)
42. What is the approximate composition
38. In the process of hydration of OPC, of silica present in ordinary portland
to complete all chemical reaction, the cement?
water requirement is a. 40 to 50%
a. 5 to 8% b. 17 to 25%
b. 8 to 16% c. 3 to 8%
c. 20 to 25% d. 60 to 667%
d. 35 to 45% Answer: (b)
Answer: (c)
43. As per IS 267 – 1975 initial setting
39. If P is the percentage of water time of ordinary cement is
required for normal consistency, a. 15 minutes
water to be added for determination b. 30 minutes
of initial setting time is ------. c. 60 minutes
a. 0.70 P d. 75 minutes
b. 0.75 P Answer: (b)
c. 0.80 P
44. What is the average particle size of
d. 0.85 P
cement?
Answer: (d)
a. 15 microns
46. Use of coarser cement particles 50. How much does a bag of cement
leads to weighs?
a. Low durability a. 10 kg
b. Higher strength b. 30 kg
c. Low consistency c. 50 kg
d. Higher soundness d. 80 kg
Answer: (a) Answer: (c)
47. What is the depth the needle in vicat 51. What is released during the
apparatus should penetrate into the production of clinker?
cement paste in consistency test? a. CaCO3
a. 33 to 35 cm from bottom of the b. CO2
mould c. Ca(OH)2
b. 33 to 35 mm from top of the d. CO
mould Answer: (b)
c. 33 to 35 cm from top of the mould
52. What is the abbreviation of PPC?
d. 33 to 35 mm from bottom of the
a. Perfect portland cement
mould
b. Portland produced cement
Answer: (b)
c. Portland pozzolana cement
63. Which of the following is fused 67. Early attainment of strength in rapid
together to prepare the high alumina hardening cement is mainly due to
cement? a. Gypsum
a. Bauxite and limestone b. Finer grinding
b. Limestone and gypsum c. Tricalcium silicate
c. Bauxite and gypsum d. Tricalcium aluminate
d. Limestone and clay Answer: (b)
Answer: (a)
68. Slow setting cement have higher
64. Which of the following cement percentage of
exhibits greater resistance to frost? a. Tricalcium aluminate
a. Quick setting cement b. Tricalcium silicate
b. Portland slag cement c. Di calcium silicate
c. Air entrained cement d. Gypsum
d. Rapid hardening cement Answer: (d)
Answer: (c)
69. Rapid hardening portland cement
65. The strength of white cement is ------ contains
that of ordinary cement. a. More C3S
a. Equal to b. More C2S
b. Less than c. More C3A
c. Greater than d. More C4AF
80. Which compound has maximum 84. The fineness of cement is expressed
percentage proportion in cement? as
a. C3A a. m2/kg
b. C4AF b. mm
c. C3S c. kg/m3
d. C2S d. grade
Answer: (c) Answer: (a)
81. Which test is carried out to know 85. In fineness test of Rapid hardening
about free lime in cement? portland cement, the residue on IS
a. Soundness test sieve No: 9 should not be more than
b. Consistency test a. 1%
c. Setting time test b. 5%
d. Fineness test c. 10%
Answer: (a) d. 15%
Answer: (b)
82. White cement is white in colour due
to 86. In dry process of cement
a. Use of limestone and china clay manufacturing rotary kiln is charged
free from metal oxides at a temperature
b. Its modified manufacturing a. Less than 1200oC
process b. Between 1300oC and 1450oC
c. Specific chemical treatment given c. Between 1500oC and 1800oC
to ordinary cement d. More than 1800oC