Solved question paper for CM May-2008 (DIPLOMA 3rd)

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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.

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The chief constituents of silicon rock is ________.

Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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The compressive strength of second class brick shall not be less than ________.

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The chemical reaction between cement and water is known as ________.

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Hydraulic lime is used for ________.

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Dec 2017
Hydraulic lime is used for…………………………

Dec 2007 Hydraulic lime is used for __________.

Dec 2007 Hydraulic lime is used for ______.

Dec 2006 Hydraulic lime is used for ______.

Decay in timber is due to ________.

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Dec 2018
Decay in timber is due to _______

Dec 2017
Decay in timber is due to ……………………..

Dec 2015 Decay in timber is due to __________
Hard wood contains acids.

True / False 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Dec 2006 Hard wood contains acids/resins.
Turpentine oil is used as thinner for paints.

True / False 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Dec 2018
Thinner used for oil paints is (turpentine/water).

May 2017
The thinner used for oil paint is …………

May 2017
Thinner used for the oil paint is…………….(turpentine/water)

Dec 2017
The thinner used for oil paint is turpentine oil.

May 2016 Turpentine is a thinner in an oil paint.

Dec 2016 The thinner used for oil paint is --------

May 2015 The thinner used for oil paint is turpentine oil.

Dec 2015 The thinner used for oil paints is ___________

May 2010 The thinner used for oil paint is _____.

May 2010 The thinner used for oil paint is _____.

May 2008 The thinner used for oil paints is ________.

Dec 2008 Thinner used for oil paints is

Dec 2006 Turpentine oil is a thinner in an oil paint.
Cast iron contracts on coating.

True / False 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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The lightest of all the plastics is known as polythene.

True / False 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Fibre boards are also known as reconstructed boards.

True / False 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Wired glass is used for show cases / window panes / sky lights.

MCQ 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Dec 2007 Wired glass is used for window panes / show cases / sky light.

Dec 2007 Wired glass is used for window panes / show cases / sky light.
Bitumen gets softened / hard on heating.

MCQ 1 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Mica attributes to the stone strength / weakness.

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May 2008 Mica attributes to the stone strength / weakness.

May 2006 Mica attributes to stone strength.
Deodar is soft / hard wood.

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Mild steel contains carbon contents 0.15% to 0.3% / 0.15% to 1.5%.

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Define coal tar and give its uses.

Short Answer 6 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Write short note on coloured glass.

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Explain asbestos cement sheets.

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List out ten number insulating materials.

Short Answer 6 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Give characteristics of good varnish.

Short Answer 6 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Dec 2019 Write the characteristics of a good varnish.

May 2010 What are the characteristics of a good varnish.

May 2010 What are the characteristics of a good varnish?

Explain visual examination field test of lime.

Short Answer 6 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Describe briefly geological classification of rocks.

Long Answer 10 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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May 2022 What are the different types of rocks?

May 2022 Define rocks. Explain the classification of rocks.

May 2022 Explain igneous rocks and sedimentary rocks.

May 2022 Classification of various types of rocks.

Dec 2019 Explain chemical classification of Rocks.

Dec 2019 Explain the classification of rocks.

Dec 2015 Discuss the geological classification of rocks.

May 2010 Explain the classification of rocks in detail.

May 2010 Explain the classification of rocks in detail.

May 2009 Differentiate between stratified and non-stratified rocks.

May 2008 Explain the geological classification of rocks giving one example of each.
Define hardness as a property of rocks.

Short Answer May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Define workability as a property of rocks.

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What is the size and function of keeping a frog in a brick.

Long Answer 10 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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May 2022 What is the size of the frog of brick?
Explain functions and properties of various ingredients of brick earth.

Long Answer 10 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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May 2022 Describe the functions of different ingredients of good brick.

Dec 2019 Describe the functions of different ingredients of good brick.
Explain with flow diagram of wet process for manufacturing of cement.

Long Answer 10 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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May 2021 Explain the procedure of cement by wet process with the help of flow diagram.

Dec 2019 Explain the procedure of cement by wet process with the help of flow diagram.

Dec 2016 Explain the procedure of cement by wet process with the help of flow diagram.

May 2015 What is meant by wet process of manufacturing cement? Prepare the flow diagram showing various stages in the manufacture of Portland cement by wet process?

Dec 2007 Prepare the flow diagram showing various stages in the manufacturing of Portland cement by wet process.

May 2006 Draw a flow diagram showing various stages in the manufacture of Portland cement by wet process.
Explain natural defects in timber.

Long Answer 10 Marks May-2008 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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May 2022 Explain the defects in timber in detail along with diagrams.

May 2020 Explain the natural defects in timber with neat sketches?

Dec 2019 Explain the natural defects developed during the growth of timber with diagram.

Dec 2018
Define the defects in timber with neat sketch.

May 2017
Describe some major defect of timber with the help of neat sketches.

May 2016 Describe the various defects of timber.

Dec 2015 What are the various defects in timber? Give causes for these defects and draw sketches to support your answer.

Dec 2008 Describe some major defects of timber with the help of neat sketches.

Dec 2006 Describe the various defects in timber.

Explain the advantages and uses of plywood.

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Dec 2016 Write the advantages of plywood.

May 2008 Describe the manufacture of plywood.

Dec 2006 Explain uses of plywood.

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02 How do these question papers help in exam preparation?

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