Solved question paper for CM Dec-2017 (DIPLOMA civil enginerring 3rd)

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Question paper 1

  1. SECTION-A

    Q1. a) Fill in the blanks.

    i. Marble is a …………………….rock.

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  3. ii. Granite is much …………………….than limestone

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  5. iii. Presence of iron oxide affects the ……………….of bricks.

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  7. iv. …………………bricks are used for lining of furnaces.

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  9. v. Alumina is added to control the …………………………of cement.

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  11. vi. Gypsum is added to cement to control………………….of cement.

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  13. vii. Hydraulic lime is used for…………………………

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  15. viii. The two pozzolanic materials are……………………and …………………

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  17. ix. Annular rings represent …………………….of the tree.

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  19. x. Decay in timber is due to ……………………..

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  21. b) State True or False

    xi. Skilled supervision is required in kiln seasoning.

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  22. xii. Water paints are washable after 3-7 days.

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  23. xiii. The thinner used for oil paint is turpentine oil.

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  24. xiv. Wrought iron forms permanent magnet.

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  25. xv. FRP products are heavier.

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  26. SECTION-B

    Q2. Attempt any five questions.

    a. What do you mean by dressing of stones?

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  28. b. Write a short note on frog.

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  30. c. Give points of comparison between cement and lime.

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  32. d. What are the precautions to be taken in handling lime?

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  34. e. Draw a neat diagram showing section of an exogenous tree.

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  36. f. What are the properties of distempers?

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  38. g. Give the uses of mild steel

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  40. h. What are heat insulating materials?

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  42. i. What do you mean by following:-

    a) Calcinations b) Hydraulicity c) Putty d) Fat lime

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  43. SECTION-C

    Q3. Attempt any three questions.

    i. What are the qualities of a good building stone? Discuss them

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  45. ii. Write short notes on the following:- (any two)

    a) Seasoning of timber b) Defects in timber c) Veneering

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  46. iii. Describe different ways of molding of bricks

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  48. iv. What is the main constituent of Portland cement? Explain the function of each.

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  50. v. Distinguish between following:-(any two)

    a. Quick lime and slaked lime

    b. Feeble hydraulic lime and eminently hydraulic lime.

    c. Building limes of Class A, Class B and Class C types.

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