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Clay Products Solved MCQs

in Basics of Civil Engineering

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Civil Engineering .

Chapters

Chapter: Clay Products
1.

In case of round tiles, under-tiles are used with their narrow ends

A. towards eve
B. towards ridge
C. towards valley
D. in any one fashion
Answer» A. towards eve
2.

Maximum water absorption permitted on class AA type Mangalore tiles is

A. 13%
B. 15%
C. 17%
D. 19%
Answer» D. 19%
3.

Which of the following statement is wrong?

A. Pan tiles are similar to half round tiles but less curved
B. Pan tiles are weaker than half round tiles
C. Allahabad tiles are interlocking tiles
D. Mangalore tiles are also interlocking tiles
Answer» B. Pan tiles are weaker than half round tiles
4.

Terracotta means

A. insulated
B. fit for sanitary services
C. good for ornamental work
D. baked earth
Answer» D. baked earth
5.

Water absorption of vitrified tiles is not more than

A. 0.5%
B. 1.0%
C. 2.0%
D. 5.0%
Answer» A. 0.5%
6.

To make terracotta porous, the following is mixed with clay before burning.

A. lime
B. silica
C. sawdust
D. none of the above
Answer» C. sawdust

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