Properties and Strength of Materials Mid - I, September - 2014

1.late is a stone example of
  • Metamorphic Rock
  • Sedimentary Rock
  • Igneous Rock
  • Cement Rock
Answer: A
2.Example of Volcanic Rock
  • Granite
  • Dolerite
  • Basalt
  • Dolomite
Answer: C
3.A process in which the stone used in to cover floors and buildings is known as
  • Structure
  • Paving
  • Face Work
  • Phase work
Answer: B
4.The test performed to find out the presence of soluble matter in stone
  • Microscopy test
  • Attrition Test
  • Water Absorption Test
  • Smith Test
Answer: D
5.The mixture of marble chips and cements used for bathrooms of residence buildings is known as
  • Cement concrete
  • Mosaic Tiles
  • Terrazzo
  • Lignite
Answer: C
6.As per IS standards the minimum crushing or compressive strength of a brick is
  • 35N/mm2
  • 7 N/mm2
  • 14 N/mm2
  • 3.5 N/mm2
Answer: D
7.Which of the following is Iron ore
  • Limonite
  • Bauxite
  • Dolomite
  • Glucose
Answer: A
8.Agriculture implements are generally prepared with
  • Cast iron
  • Wrought iron
  • Steel
  • Low alloy steel
Answer: A
9.The plastics used for electric switches which are hard and good insulation property
  • Parkesite
  • Bakelite
  • Cellulose
  • Glucose
Answer: B
10.Which of the following law states stress is directly proportional to strain
  • Newton
  • Avogadro
  • Hooke’s
  • Euler’s
Answer: C
11.A ___________ is a large oven used to burn bricks.
Answer: Kiln
12.The heating to redness of lime in contact with air is known as _______________
Answer: Calcination
13.India is the world second largest production of ____________ after china.
Answer: Cement
14.The term RCC stands for_____
Answer: Reinforced Concrete Cement
15.The term ________ is used to indicate substance occurring along with ore
Answer: Gangue
16.The crude impure iron which is extracted from iron ores is known as ______
Answer: Pig Iron
17.The property of material which can be drawn into fine wires is known as ______
Answer: Ductility
18.The ratio of lateral strain to longitudinal strain is known as _________
Answer: Poison’s Ratio
19.__________ is the resistance offered by the body to deformation
Answer: Stress
20.The meaning of term __________ is a thin layer in timber
Answer: Ply