Solved question paper for CM May-2008 (DIPLOMA 3rd)
Solved Question Paper
Construction materials May-2008
PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Cvil Engineering • 3rd • May-2008
Construction Materials for Punjab State Board of Technical Education Diploma in Engineering helps Civil Engineering 3rd semester students find subject-wise previous year question papers and old papers for exam practice. These papers support revision by showing repeated questions, common theory areas, and the usual exam pattern for this subject. BRpaper is not the official website of the Punjab State Board of Technical Education or any board, and it only helps students access preparation material in one place. Use these papers to understand how Construction Materials is asked in exams and to revise important topics with more confidence.
Solved Questions
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A rock formed layer by layer is known as ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2006 Rock formed layer by layer is known as ______.
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In bricks earth, the percentage of silt should be between ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2015 In brickearth, the percentage of silt should be between _________.
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On large scale the lime is manufactured in ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Plywood is manufactured by gluing together a number of ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Annual rings represent ________ of the tree.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2019 Annular rings represent ____ of the tree.
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Dec 2017
Annular rings represent …………………….of the tree.
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May 2016 Annual rings represents----------- of the tree.
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Dec 2006 Annual rings represent ___ of the tree.
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Dec 2006 Annual rings represent ______ of the tree.
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The thinner used for oil paints is ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2018
Thinner used for oil paints is (turpentine/water).
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May 2017
The thinner used for oil paint is …………
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May 2017
Thinner used for the oil paint is…………….(turpentine/water)
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Dec 2017
The thinner used for oil paint is turpentine oil.
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May 2016 Turpentine is a thinner in an oil paint.
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Dec 2016 The thinner used for oil paint is --------
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May 2015 The thinner used for oil paint is turpentine oil.
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Dec 2015 The thinner used for oil paints is ___________
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May 2010 The thinner used for oil paint is _____.
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May 2010 The thinner used for oil paint is _____.
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May 2008 Turpentine oil is used as thinner for paints.
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Dec 2008 Thinner used for oil paints is
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Dec 2006 Turpentine oil is a thinner in an oil paint.
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Ferrous metals are those which contain ________ in large quantity.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2010 Ferrous materials are those which contain _____ in large quantities.
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May 2010 Ferrous materials are those which contain _____ in large quantities.
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The plastics which can be softened and reshaped simply by heating are known as ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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A good insulator should have ________ texture.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2016 A good insulating material should have -------- texture.
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Glass is prepared from a mixture of metallic ________.Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Mica attributes to the stone strength / weakness.MCQ 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2008 Mica attributes to the stone strength / weakness.
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May 2006 Mica attributes to stone strength.
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Roofing tiles are thinner / thicker than the floor tiles.MCQ 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2018
Roofing tiles are thinner/thicker than flooring tiles.
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May 2009 Roofing tiles are thinner/thicker than the floor tiles.
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Dec 2006 Roofing tiles are thicker than flooring tiles.
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Dec 2006 Roofing tiles are thinner/thicker than flooring tiles.
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The residue retained on 1.5 sieve No. 9 should not be more than 15% or 10% for fineness test of ordinary Portland cement.MCQ 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Thinner is added to the paint just / long before the paint is to be applied on the surface.MCQ 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Asbestos is a natural / artificial product.MCQ 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Explain the geological classification of rocks giving one example of each.Long Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 What are the different types of rocks?
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May 2022 Define rocks. Explain the classification of rocks.
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May 2022 Explain igneous rocks and sedimentary rocks.
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May 2022 Classification of various types of rocks.
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Dec 2019 Explain chemical classification of Rocks.
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Dec 2019 Explain the classification of rocks.
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Dec 2015 Discuss the geological classification of rocks.
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May 2010 Explain the classification of rocks in detail.
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May 2010 Explain the classification of rocks in detail.
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May 2009 Differentiate between stratified and non-stratified rocks.
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May 2008 Describe briefly geological classification of rocks.
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Describe the characteristics of good brick earth.Long Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 What is the clay and silt content of a good brick earth?
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May 2022 Explain the composition of good brick earth.
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May 2020 What are the common ingredients of a good brick earth?
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May 2019 What are the properties of good brick earth?
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Dec 2019 What are the common ingredients of a good brick earth?
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Dec 2019 What are the characteristics of good brick earth?
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May 2009 What is the composition of a good brick earth?
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Dec 2007 Describe the characteristics of good brick earth.
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May 2006 Give the characteristics of a good brick earth.
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Differentiate between rapid hardening and low heat cement.Long Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2007 Differentiate between initial setting and final setting of cement.
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Dec 2007 Differentiate between initial setting and final setting of cement.
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Dec 2006 Differentiate between setting and hardening of cement.
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What is seasoning of timber?Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 What is the importance of seasoning of timber?
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May 2022 Explain about the Seasoning of timber.
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May 2022 What is seasoning of timber?
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May 2022 Explain Seasoning of timber
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May 2019 The main purpose of seasoning of timber is to ____________
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Dec 2019 Define seasoning of timber.
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May 2016 What is seasoning of timber? Describe different methods of seasoning of timber.
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Dec 2016 Seasoning of timber is -----------
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May 2009 What is preservation of timber? Give methods of seasoning and timber as per B.I.S.
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May 2008 What are the various methods of seasoning of timber? Explain in detail the process of kiln seasoning.
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Dec 2007 What do you mean by seasoning of timber? Write down its objects.
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Dec 2007 Describe any one method for artificial seasoning of timber.
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Dec 2007 What do you mean by seasoning of timber? Write down its objects.
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Dec 2007 Describe any one method of artificial seasoning of timber.
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Dec 2006 Give advantages of seasoning of timber.
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What are fibre boards and batten boards?Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2010 What are the manufacturing process of hard board and fibre board?
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May 2010 Explain the various wood based products. What are the manufacturing process of hard board and fibre board? Also explain their uses.
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May 2006 Describe laminated Board, Block Boards and fibreboards.
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Describe the manufacture of plywood.Long Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2016 Write the advantages of plywood.
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May 2008 Explain the advantages and uses of plywood.
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Dec 2006 Explain uses of plywood.
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Write briefly about lacquers.Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Describe briefly the properties and uses of cast iron.Long Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Dec 2019 Give the properties of wrought iron.
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Dec 2015 Describe the composition, properties and uses of Cast Iron.
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May 2010 Give the properties of cast iron.
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May 2010 Give the properties of cast iron.
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Write a short note on zinc.Short Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Give the properties and uses of marble.Long Answer 3 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2010 Write down the properties and uses of marble.
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May 2010 Write down the properties and uses of marble.
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Make a neat sketch of Hoffman's kiln and explain its working. What are its advantages?Long Answer 15 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2016 Draw a neat sketch of Hoffman kiln and explain its working.
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Dec 2008 Explain with the help of neat sketch construction and working of Hoffman\'s kiln.
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Dec 2007 Make a neat sketch of Hoffman\'s kiln and explain its working.
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Dec 2007 Make a neat sketch of Hoffman\'s kiln and explain its working.
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State the characteristics of good building stone.Short Answer May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 Explain the qualities of good building stone.
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May 2021 Define stone. What are the requirements of good building stones?
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May 2021 What are the qualities of a good building stone? Discuss them.
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May 2021 What are the requirements of good building stone?
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Dec 2019 What are the requirements of a good building stone? Discuss them.
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Dec 2018
Explain the general characteristics of a good building stone?
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May 2016 What are the requirements of good building stone?
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Dec 2016 What are the qualities of good building stones?
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Dec 2015 What are the requirements of a good building stone? Discuss them briefly.
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Dec 2007 Write down general characteristics of a good building stone.
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Dec 2007 Write down general characteristics of a good building stone.
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What are the various methods of seasoning of timber? Explain in detail the process of kiln seasoning.Long Answer May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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May 2022 What is the importance of seasoning of timber?
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May 2022 Explain about the Seasoning of timber.
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May 2022 What is seasoning of timber?
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May 2022 Explain Seasoning of timber
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May 2019 The main purpose of seasoning of timber is to ____________
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Dec 2019 Define seasoning of timber.
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May 2016 What is seasoning of timber? Describe different methods of seasoning of timber.
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Dec 2016 Seasoning of timber is -----------
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May 2009 What is preservation of timber? Give methods of seasoning and timber as per B.I.S.
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May 2008 What is seasoning of timber?
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Dec 2007 What do you mean by seasoning of timber? Write down its objects.
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Dec 2007 Describe any one method for artificial seasoning of timber.
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Dec 2007 What do you mean by seasoning of timber? Write down its objects.
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Dec 2007 Describe any one method of artificial seasoning of timber.
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Dec 2006 Give advantages of seasoning of timber.
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Name the different types of paints and explain any two, giving their properties and uses.Long Answer May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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Explain in detail the water absorption test of bricks.Long Answer May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
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01 What can I find on this Construction Materials subject page?
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02 How do these question papers help in exam preparation?
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03 Are these official papers from Punjab State Board of Technical Education?
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04 Can I use these papers for quick revision before exams?
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