Civil Engineering - Mock Test 14

Question 131

Slate in the form of tiles is used?

A) for paving B) as road metal C) as an excellent roof covering material D) for the manufacture of cement

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Question 132

Which of the following is an example of silicious rock?

A) Granite B) Gneiss C) Quartzite D) all of these

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Question 133

Which of the following is an example of agrillaceous rock?

A) Kaolin B) Slate C) Laterite D) all of these

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Question 134

Gneiss is chemically classified as?

A) calcareous rock B) argillaceous rock C) silicious rock D) none of these

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Question 135

Laterite is chemically classified as?

A) caleareous rock B) argillaceous rock C) sillcious rock D) metamorphic rock

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Question 136

Igeous rock has?

A) crystalline, glossy or fused texture B) foliated structure which is hard and durable C) layers of different composition, colour and structure D) none of the above

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Question 137

Granite is an example of?

A) aqueous rocks B) sedimentary rocks C) metamorphic rocks D) igneous rocks

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Question 138

The sedimentary rocks are formed due to?

A) solidification of molten mass lying below or above the earth surface B) gradual deposition of materials like sand, clay etc C) electricity D) none of the above

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Question 139

The rocks formed due to solidification of molten mass laying below or above the earth surface, are called?

A) aqueous rocks B) sedimentary rocks C) metamorphic rocks D) igneous rocks

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Question 140

The resultant of two forces P and Q (such that P > Q) acting along the same straight line, but in opposite direction, is given by?

A) P + Q B) P - Q C) P / Q D) Q / P

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