Rapid hardening cement attains early strength due to

lesser proportion of lime grounded finer than normal cement

larger proportien of lime grounded coarser than normal cement

larger proportion of lime grounded finer than normal cement

lesser proportion of lime grounded coarser than normal cement

Correct Answer : larger proportion of lime grounded finer than normal cement

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The proportions of charcoal, saltpetre and sulphur in gun powder by weight, are respectively :

75, 10, 15

10, 15, 75

15, 75, 10

10, 75, 15.

Correct Answer : Option (C) : 15, 75, 10

A 1st class brick immersed in water for 24 hours, should not absorb water (by weight) more than ____

10%

15%

20%

25%

Correct Answer : Option (C) : 20%

According to IS 399-1963, the weight of the timber is specified at ______

12% moisture content

14% moisture content

8% moisture content

10% moisture content

Correct Answer : Option (A) : 12% moisture content