Solved question paper for CM Dec-2018 (DIPLOMA civil enginerring 3rd)

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Question paper 1

  1. SECTION-A

    Q1. a) Fill in the blanks.

    i. Standard size of brick is _______

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  3. ii. Decay in timber is due to _______

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  5. iii. Rocks are composed of ________

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  7. iv. The IS sieve number ______ is used for fineness test.

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  9. v. Granite is much_____ the lime stone.

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  11. b) State True or False.

    vi. Lime is obtained from calcium oxide.

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  12. vii. Marble is used as road metal.

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  13. viii. Roofing tiles are thinner/thicker than flooring tiles.

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  14. ix. Slate is metamorphic rock.

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  15. x. Plastics have high specific gravity.

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  16. c) Choose the correct answer.

    xi. Slate is (sedimentary/metamorphic) rock.

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  17. xii. (Lead/copper) can be cut with a knife.

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  18. xiii. Thinner used for oil paints is (turpentine/water).

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  19. xiv. Strength of cement ______ with storage (increase/decrease).

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  20. xv. Mango is an (endogenous/exogenous tree)

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  21. SECTION-B

    Q2. Attempt any five questions.

    a. What is the difference between stone and a rock?

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  23. b. Explain the general characteristics of a good building stone?

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  25. c. Define the uses of lime?

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  27. d. Differentiate between ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

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  29. e. Give the requirements of a good sound insulating material.

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  31. f. Explain the characteristics to find suitability of timber

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  33. SECTION-C

    Q3. Attempt any three questions.

    i. Explain the classifications of rocks?

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  35. ii. Explain the process of holfman’s kiln with the help of diagrams?

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  37. iii. a) Explain setting and hardening of cement.

    b) Explain the difference between bitumen and asphalt.

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  38. iv. Define the defects in timber with neat sketch.

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