79 Construction Materials Chapter Wise McQ Test of 25 Question #9 Construction Materials Chapter Wise McQ Test of 25 Question for PSC, NEC, UPSC, SSC and Many more. 1 / 25 1. Which constituent is the best cementing material in cement? A. Tri-calcium silicate B. Tri-calcium aluminate C. Di-calcium silicate D. Free lime 2 / 25 2. Blite (C2S) gives A. initial strength to concrete B. final strength to concrete C. less heat of hydration D. both B and C 3 / 25 3. Ultimate strength to cement is provided by A. Tricalcium silicate B. Di-calcium silicate C. Tri-calcium aluminate D. Tetra calcium alumino ferrite 4 / 25 4. The compound of Portland cement which contributes to the strength after two to three years is A. Tricalcium silicate B. Di-calcium silicate C. Tricalcium aluminate D. Tetracalcium alumino ferrite 5 / 25 5. In the cement the compound quickest to react with water, is A. Tricalcium aluminate B. Tetra-calcium alumino-ferrite C. Tricalcium silicate D. Dicalcium silicate 6 / 25 6. Which of the following gives highest heat of hydration? A. Alite B. Blite C. Celite D. Felite 7 / 25 7. Process of becoming outer surface hard without setting inner surface of concrete is called A. Outer setting of concrete B. Setting of concrete C. hardening of concrete D. flash set 8 / 25 8. Flash set is due to A. Alite B. Blite C. Celite D. Felite 9 / 25 9. Bogue compound responsible in cement clinker for change in volume and cracking of concrete is A. Alite B. Blite C. Celite D. Felite 10 / 25 10. Flash setting of cement means A. Hydration of cement B. Hardening of cement C. Stiffening of cement without strength development D. All of the above 11 / 25 11. The initial setting of cement is caused by formation of A. Dicalcium silicate B. tri calcium silicate C. tricalcium aluminate D. tetra calcium aluminate 12 / 25 12. The initial setting of cement is caused due to A. Dicalcium silicate = C2S B. tri calcium silicate = C3S C. tricalcium aluminate = C3A D. tetra calcium aluminate ferrite =C4AF 13 / 25 13. The undesirable properties of cement is due to formation of A. Dicalcium silicate B. tri calcium silicate C. tricalcium aluminate D. tetra calcium aluminate 14 / 25 14. The setting and hardening of cement after the addition of water occurs due to A. Binding action of water B. Hydration and hydrolysis of some constituents compounds of cement which act as glue C. Evaporation of water D. All of the above 15 / 25 15. The type of cement is considered good if A. It contains C3S in large amount B. It contains C2S in large amount C. It contains C3A in large amount D. All of the above 16 / 25 16. Good quality cement contains higher percentage of A. Tricalcium silicate B. Di-calcium silicate C. Tri-calcium aluminate D. Tetra calcium alumino ferrite 17 / 25 17. The quality of cement is good, if it has more of A. Di-calcium silicate B. Tri-calcium silicate C. Tri-calcium aluminate D. Free – lime 18 / 25 18. A slow setting cement has higher percentage of A. Tricalcium aluminate B. Tricalcium silicate C. dicalcium cilicate D. gypsum 19 / 25 19. Which constituent of cement, upon an addition of water, sets and hardness first? A. Tricalcium silicate B. Tricalcium aluminate C. dicalcium cilicate D. free lime 20 / 25 20. The compound of Portland cement which reacts immediately with water and also sets first is A. Tri-calcium silicate B. Di-calcium silicate C. Tri-calcium aluminate D. Tetra calcium alumino ferrite 21 / 25 21. The compound responsible for the initial setting of cement is A. tri-calcium aluminate = C3A B. tetra- calcium alumino ferrite = C4AF C. both A and B D. none of these 22 / 25 22. The constituent of cement which is responsible for all the undesirable properties of cement is A. dicalcium silicate B. tricalcium silicate C. tricalcium aluminate D. tetra calcium alumino ferrite 23 / 25 23. The main constituent of cement which is responsible for initial setting of cement is A. dicalcium silicate = C2S B. tricalcium silicate = C3S C. tricalcium aluminate = C3A D. all of the above 24 / 25 24. The compound which is largely responsible for initial setting and early strength of Portland cement for? A. C3S B. C3A C. C2S D. C4AF 25 / 25 25. OPC means A. Optimum Portland Cement B. Ordinary Portland Cement C. One-time Portland Cement D. None of the above Your score is The average score is 53% 0% Restart quiz Exit civil engineerloksewamcq civilmcqcivilmock testsub engineersub engineer mock test