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For one cubic metre of brick masonry, number of bricks required, is

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The maximum quantity of calcium chloride used as an accelerator in cement in percentage by weight of cement is

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The weight of a good quality brick when immersed in water for a period of 16 hours should not exceed the weight of dry brick

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Seasoning of timber is done for

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The initial setting time of lime-pozzolana, is

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Priming consists of

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The main function of alumina in brick earth is

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A well seasoned timber may contain moisture up to

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The commonly used thinner in oil paints, is

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Most commonly used solvent in oil paints, is

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Plaster of Paris is obtained by calcining

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Which of the following is a mineral?

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Which of the following timbers is suitable for making sports goods?

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Stones used for the construction of retaining walls must be

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Invar contains

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Calcination of iron ores is done

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The size of mould for bricks, is generally kept

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The foliated structure is very common in

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The rocks formed by gradual deposition, are called

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The specific gravity of marble, is

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