Gypsum is a_________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Based on the following rocks and minerals, select the correct statement, quartz, shale, basalt, granite, marble, gypsum, mica______________?

   A. basalt and marble are the only metamorphic rocks
   B. there is no sedimentary rock
   C. granite is the only igneous rock
   D. quartz and mica are minerals

2. Gypsum consists of______________?

   A. H2S and C02
   B. CaS04 and H20
   C. Lime and H20
   D. C02 and calcium

3. Which of the following is a mineral ?

   A. basalt
   B. granite
   C. quartz
   D. syenite

4. Which of the following is a rock ?

   A. quartz
   B. mica
   C. gypsum
   D. none of the above

5. Slate is formed by metamorphic action on______________?

   A. shale
   B. lime stone
   C. sand stone
   D. granite

6. Which of the following has more fire resisting characteristics ?

   A. marble
   B. lime stone
   C. compact sand stone
   D. granite

7. The predominant constituent which is responsible for strength in granite is_____________?

   A. quartz
   B. feldspar
   C. mica
   D. none of the above

8. Jumper is a tool used for_______________?

   A. testing of stones
   B. quarrying of stones
   C. dressing of stones
   D. none of the above

9. A good building stone should not absorb water more than_____________?

   A. 5%
   B. 10%
   C. 15%
   D. 20%

10. The value of Chezy’s constant C = 157.6/(1.81 + K/ ) is used in__________________?

    A. Chezy’s formula
    B. Bazin’s formula
    C. Kutter’s formula
    D. Manning’s formula