91 Construction Materials Chapter Wise McQ Test of 25 Question #5 Construction Materials Chapter Wise McQ Test of 25 Question for PSC, NEC, UPSC, SSC and Many more. 1 / 25 1. Granite is not suitable for ordinary building purpose because A. It can not be polished B. It is not a fire proof material C. It is costly D. Is has less crushing strength 2 / 25 2. Slate stone is a A. Igneous rock B. Sedimentary rock C. Metamorphic rock D. Granular rock 3 / 25 3. The rock generally used for roofing, is A. granite B. basalt C. slate D. pumice 4 / 25 4. The rock generally used for roofing A. Granite B. Basalt C. Slate D. Mud stone 5 / 25 5. Gneiss is chemically classified as A. calcareous rock B. argillaceous rock C. siliceous rock D. none of these 6 / 25 6. Sand stone is A. Sedimentary rock B. Igneous rock C. Argillaceous rock D. Both (a) and (b) of above 7 / 25 7. Fire proof rock is A. granite B. lime stone C. sand stone D. slate 8 / 25 8. The stone which exhibit more fire resisting characteristics is A. Granite B. Marble C. Lime stone D. Compact sand stone 9 / 25 9. Common sand is a variety of A. Calcite B. Quartz C. Fespar D. chlorite 10 / 25 10. Stone mostly used in building construction is A. sand stone B. lime stone C. granite D. slate 11 / 25 11. Sand stone contains mostly A. Quartz and lime B. Quartz, lime and silica C. Silica, aluminium and lime D. igneous 12 / 25 12. Texture of sand stone is A. cellular B. cellular C. granular D. concoidal 13 / 25 13. The compressive strength of sand stone is A. 40 MN/m² B. 55 MN/m² C. 65 MN/m² D. 80 MN/m² 14 / 25 14. Lime stone is not a A. Sedimentary rock B. Stratified rock C. Aqueous rock D. Metamorphic rock 15 / 25 15. Geologically, marble is known as A. sedimentary rock B. igneous rock C. metamorphic rock D. stratified rock 16 / 25 16. Chemically, marble is known as A. metamorphic rock B. argillaceous rock C. calcareous rock D. silicious rock 17 / 25 17. Rock used for carving, decoration etc is A. chalk B. diamond C. pumice D. marble 18 / 25 18. Marble is available in A. Sunakoshi river B. chobhar C. bagamati river D. phulchoki dada 19 / 25 19. Marble is found in A. Mechi B. Bagmati C. Koshi D. None of above 20 / 25 20. The specific gravity of marble, is A. 2.50 B. 2.60 C. 2.66 D. 2.72 21 / 25 21. Marble is more susceptible to A. alkaline B. water C. acids D. all of the above 22 / 25 22. Which of the following has the lowest crushing strength A. Basalt B. Granite C. Diorite D. laterite 23 / 25 23. Most weather resisting metamorphic rock is A. Lime stone B. Slate C. Marble D. quartzite 24 / 25 24. Pumice is used for A. heavy engineering works B. making light weight aggregate C. making heavy weight aggregate D. road construction 25 / 25 25. Type of rock used for light weight aggregate is A. Conglomerate B. Slate C. Shale D. pumice Your score is The average score is 66% 0% Restart quiz Exit civil engineerconstruction materialsmcq civilmock testnecpscupsc