A. it takes less time for burning
B. it gives more output of first class bricks
C. it has less initial cost
D. it is suitable when bricks are required in large numbers
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following bricks are used for lining of furnaces ?
A. overburnt bricks
B. underburnt bricks
C. refractory bricks
D. first class bricks - Number of bricks required for one cubic metre of brick masonry is____________?
A. 400
B. 450
C. 500
D. 550 - Plywood has the advantage of_____________?
A. greater tensile strength in longer direction
B. greater tensile strength in shorter direction
C. same tensile strength in all directions
D. none of the above - As compared to stretcher course, the thickness of joints in header course should be_____________?
A. less
B. more
C. equal
D. equal or more - As compared to English bond, double flemish bond is_________________?
A. stronger
B. more compact
C. costly
D. none of the above - Compared to mild steel, cast iron has (1) high compressive strength (2) high tensile strength (3) low compressive strength (4) low tensile strength The correct answer is_________________?
A. (1) and (2)
B. (2) and (3)
C. (3) and (4)
D. (1)and(4) - A good building stone should not absorb water more than_____________?
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20% - Specific gravity for most of the building stones lies between_____________?
A. 1.5 to 2.0
B. 2.0 to 2.5
C. 2.5 to 3.0
D. 3.0 to 3.5 - The main function of alumina in brick earth is_______________?
A. to impart plasticity
B. to make the brick durable
C. to prevent shrinkage
D. to make the brick impermeable - The main constituent of cement which is responsible for initial setting of cement is_________________?
A. dicalcium silicate
B. tricalcium silicate
C. tricalcium aluminate
D. all of the above
