Q.

Cement is usually a mixture of –

A. Calcium silicate and calcium alurninate
B. Calcium silicate and calcium ferrate
C. Calcium aluminate and calcium ferrate
D. Lime stone and silicon dioxide
Answer» A. Calcium silicate and calcium alurninate
Explanation: Portland cement is the most common type of cement in general use around the world because it is a basic ingredient of concrete, mortar, stucco and most non-specialty grout. It usually originates from limestone. It is a fine powder produced by grinding Portland cement. clinker (more than 90%), a limited amount of calcium sulfate (which controls the set time) and up to 5% minor constituents.
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