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Civil Engineering - Building Materials

Exercise : Building Materials - Section 5
1.
The pigment used in paints for corrosive resistance, is
white lead
ferrous oxide
zinc white
red lead
gypsum.
Answer: Option
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2.
A well seasoned timber may contain moisture up to
4 to 6%
6 to 8%
8 to 10%
10 to 12%.
Answer: Option
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3.
The stones obtained by blasting are used as
ballast in railways
aggregates for concrete
roadmetal
All the above.
Answer: Option
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4.
Distemper is
a paint consisting of powdered chalk, pigments, and water
a water proofing agent
a paint consisting of coloured cement and water
a drying agent.
Answer: Option
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5.
Oil varnish generally consists of
synthetic resin and spirit
oil, wax and resin
resin, oil and turpentine
spirit, oil and wax.
Answer: Option
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