SET OF QUIZ 1 FOR M.S. CIVIL ENGINEERING .

BATCH 2020-FALL-SEMESTER.

DATE OF SUBMISSION : 22-10-2020 (7:00 PM TO 09:00 PM)

Name: Saddam Abdulrahman Ahmed Alazani

Roll No: MSCV -007- 2020
ID: MSCV20-007@ssuet.edu.pk
Submitted To: Dr: Mehboob
Date: 22/10/2020
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1. The ratio of various ingredients in concrete of grade M20 is 1:1.5:3

2. Strength of concrete increases with age.
3. Controlled concrete has M20 grade.
4. Minimum average strength of club M200 is 200 kg/km2.
5. Ordinary concrete has below M25 grade.

True / False:

1. Concrete is obtained by mixing cement, clay and water. ( F )

2. Repair of concrete is easier than repair of brick work. ( F )
3. Tar felt is used as a water proofing material.- ( T )
4. Water is the essential material for cement concrete. ( T )
5. The ratio of various ingredients in concrete of grade M15 is 1: 2: 4. - ( T )

Fill in the Blanks by choosing most appropriate words/phrases given within brackets under each part:

1. In fineness test of ordinary cement the residue on Sieve No. 9 (90 micron) should not be more than 5%.
(5% 10% 15%)
2. During Hydration of cement C3S reacts first with water.
(C3S, C2S, C3A, C4AF)
3. The early strength of cement is least a affected by C3S
(C2S, C3S, C4AF)
4. On Hydration of cement is temperature INCRESES.
(decreases, increases, remains unchanged)
5. For mass concreting it will be preferred to use super sulphate cement.
(ordinary, low heat, super sulphate , high alumina)
6. The initial setting time of ordinary Portland cement should not be LESS THAN 30 minutes .
(more than, less than)
7. Aggregate retained on 4.75 mm sieve is called coarse and that passing through 4.75mm sieve and retained on 75
micron sieve is classified as fine.
(10 mm, 4.75 mm, 2.36 mm, 75 micron)
8. Bulking of sand is MORE with fine sands.
(more/less)
9. For dam construction it will be preferable to use rapid hardening cement.
(rapid hardening / low heat)
10. The final setting time of ordinary Portland cement shall not be more than 10 hours.
(more than / less than)