Civil Engineering - UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Discussion
Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 1 (Q.No. 44)
44.
Consider the following statements :
Sand in mortar is needed for
1. decreasing the quantity of cement.
2. reducing shrinkage.
3. decreasing the surface area of the binding material.
4. increasing the strength.
Of these statements :
Sand in mortar is needed for
1. decreasing the quantity of cement.
2. reducing shrinkage.
3. decreasing the surface area of the binding material.
4. increasing the strength.
Of these statements :
Discussion:
9 comments Page 1 of 1.
Amit Singh said:
5 years ago
Option D is correct because sand doesn't decrease surface area for binding material.
(1)
Basavaraj said:
7 years ago
B is the correct Ans, sand will not increase the strength.
Yempee said:
6 years ago
Then, what about statement 3?
Is it right? Explain.
Is it right? Explain.
Vivekmer said:
5 years ago
3rd & 4th both statements are false.
Kamlesh sonawane said:
8 years ago
Sand does not increases strength.
Pratap said:
7 years ago
Option B is the correct answer.
Rahul said:
9 years ago
Option D is correct. I agree.
(1)
Dolly said:
7 years ago
B is correct. I also agree.
Shwetha said:
8 years ago
Option B is correct.
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