Question 1
For testing the soundness of cement, which of the following apparatus is used as per IS 269 guidelines to measure the expansion caused by free lime?
Correct Answer:
Le-Chatelier Apparatus
Question 2
What is the minimum compressive strength required for a first-class brick after 24 hours of water immersion, as specified by Indian Standards (IS 1077)?
Correct Answer:
10.5 N/mm²
Question 3
As per IS 269:2015, what is the minimum initial setting time and maximum final setting time required for standard Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC)?
Correct Answer:
30 minutes and 600 minutes
Question 4
The bulking of sand, which is an increase in its volume due to moisture, reaches its maximum value at approximately what percentage of moisture content by weight?
Correct Answer:
4% to 5%
Question 5
Which dimension and part of the Vicat apparatus is used to determine the normal consistency of cement paste?
Correct Answer:
A plunger of 10 mm diameter and 40 to 50 mm length
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