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A.planned stop in concreting placed at one-third span of beams and slabs where shear is low, roughened and cleaned before the next pour
B.transfer of grid lines from drawings to the ground by total station with reference pillars or batter boards, checked by measuring diagonals for squareness
C.steel tubular system of standards, ledgers and transoms locked by cup joints on base plates and sole boards, braced per IS 4014 for access and support
D.thick rafts use low-heat or GGBS blends, ice and cooling pipes with thermocouples to hold the core-surface differential under 20 °C and avoid thermal cracking
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2. Which term means: "transfer of grid lines from drawings to the ground by total station with reference pillars or batter boards, checked by measuring diagonals for squareness"?
Junior
A.Mass concrete temperature control
B.Setting out
C.Hot weather concreting
D.Cold joint
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3. Which statement is correct?
Junior
A.Setting out — IS 7861 keeps concrete below about 30 °C at placing by chilled water, ice flakes, retarders and night pours to prevent slump loss and plastic shrinkage cracks
B.Setting out — concrete dropped no more than about 1.5 m, laid in 300 to 450 mm layers and compacted with a needle vibrator immersed 5 to 15 seconds at 450 mm spacing
C.Setting out — transfer of grid lines from drawings to the ground by total station with reference pillars or batter boards, checked by measuring diagonals for squareness
D.Setting out — thick rafts use low-heat or GGBS blends, ice and cooling pipes with thermocouples to hold the core-surface differential under 20 °C and avoid thermal cracking
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4. What is Cold joint?
Junior
A.unplanned plane of weakness formed when fresh concrete is placed on a layer that has already passed initial set, avoided by continuous pours, retarders and re-vibration
B.IS 7861 keeps concrete below about 30 °C at placing by chilled water, ice flakes, retarders and night pours to prevent slump loss and plastic shrinkage cracks
C.ponding for slabs, wet hessian for columns and beams, membrane compound where water is scarce, all begun after final set and kept up for 7 to 10 days
D.thick rafts use low-heat or GGBS blends, ice and cooling pipes with thermocouples to hold the core-surface differential under 20 °C and avoid thermal cracking
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5. Which term means: "unplanned plane of weakness formed when fresh concrete is placed on a layer that has already passed initial set, avoided by continuous pours, retarders and re-vibration"?
Junior
A.Cold joint
B.Construction joint
C.Hot weather concreting
D.Slab cycle
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6. Which statement is correct?
Junior
A.Cold joint — IS 7861 keeps concrete below about 30 °C at placing by chilled water, ice flakes, retarders and night pours to prevent slump loss and plastic shrinkage cracks
B.Cold joint — ponding for slabs, wet hessian for columns and beams, membrane compound where water is scarce, all begun after final set and kept up for 7 to 10 days
C.Cold joint — repeating sequence of shuttering, reinforcement, services, concreting and stripping per floor, 7 days with aluminium formwork and 10 to 14 with conventional
D.Cold joint — unplanned plane of weakness formed when fresh concrete is placed on a layer that has already passed initial set, avoided by continuous pours, retarders and re-vibration
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7. What is Construction joint?
Junior
A.planned stop in concreting placed at one-third span of beams and slabs where shear is low, roughened and cleaned before the next pour
B.thick rafts use low-heat or GGBS blends, ice and cooling pipes with thermocouples to hold the core-surface differential under 20 °C and avoid thermal cracking
C.repeating sequence of shuttering, reinforcement, services, concreting and stripping per floor, 7 days with aluminium formwork and 10 to 14 with conventional
D.concrete dropped no more than about 1.5 m, laid in 300 to 450 mm layers and compacted with a needle vibrator immersed 5 to 15 seconds at 450 mm spacing
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8. Which term means: "planned stop in concreting placed at one-third span of beams and slabs where shear is low, roughened and cleaned before the next pour"?
Junior
A.Slab cycle
B.Cuplock scaffolding
C.Construction joint
D.Setting out
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9. Which statement is correct?
Junior
A.Construction joint — thick rafts use low-heat or GGBS blends, ice and cooling pipes with thermocouples to hold the core-surface differential under 20 °C and avoid thermal cracking
B.Construction joint — planned stop in concreting placed at one-third span of beams and slabs where shear is low, roughened and cleaned before the next pour
C.Construction joint — steel tubular system of standards, ledgers and transoms locked by cup joints on base plates and sole boards, braced per IS 4014 for access and support
D.Construction joint — repeating sequence of shuttering, reinforcement, services, concreting and stripping per floor, 7 days with aluminium formwork and 10 to 14 with conventional
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10. What is Placing and compaction?
Mid
A.IS 456 allows vertical faces off at 16 to 24 hours, slab props for spans up to 4.5 m at 7 days and beam props up to 6 m at 14 days
B.concrete dropped no more than about 1.5 m, laid in 300 to 450 mm layers and compacted with a needle vibrator immersed 5 to 15 seconds at 450 mm spacing
C.ponding for slabs, wet hessian for columns and beams, membrane compound where water is scarce, all begun after final set and kept up for 7 to 10 days
D.transfer of grid lines from drawings to the ground by total station with reference pillars or batter boards, checked by measuring diagonals for squareness
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11. Which term means: "concrete dropped no more than about 1.5 m, laid in 300 to 450 mm layers and compacted with a needle vibrator immersed 5 to 15 seconds at 450 mm spacing"?
Mid
A.Placing and compaction
B.Curing methods
C.Cuplock scaffolding
D.Construction joint
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12. Which statement is correct?
Mid
A.Placing and compaction — thick rafts use low-heat or GGBS blends, ice and cooling pipes with thermocouples to hold the core-surface differential under 20 °C and avoid thermal cracking
B.Placing and compaction — ponding for slabs, wet hessian for columns and beams, membrane compound where water is scarce, all begun after final set and kept up for 7 to 10 days
C.Placing and compaction — concrete dropped no more than about 1.5 m, laid in 300 to 450 mm layers and compacted with a needle vibrator immersed 5 to 15 seconds at 450 mm spacing
D.Placing and compaction — repeating sequence of shuttering, reinforcement, services, concreting and stripping per floor, 7 days with aluminium formwork and 10 to 14 with conventional
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13. What is Curing methods?
Junior
A.unplanned plane of weakness formed when fresh concrete is placed on a layer that has already passed initial set, avoided by continuous pours, retarders and re-vibration
B.ponding for slabs, wet hessian for columns and beams, membrane compound where water is scarce, all begun after final set and kept up for 7 to 10 days
C.IS 456 allows vertical faces off at 16 to 24 hours, slab props for spans up to 4.5 m at 7 days and beam props up to 6 m at 14 days
D.IS 7861 keeps concrete below about 30 °C at placing by chilled water, ice flakes, retarders and night pours to prevent slump loss and plastic shrinkage cracks
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14. Which term means: "ponding for slabs, wet hessian for columns and beams, membrane compound where water is scarce, all begun after final set and kept up for 7 to 10 days"?
Junior
A.Curing methods
B.Cold joint
C.Placing and compaction
D.Hot weather concreting
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15. Which statement is correct?
Junior
A.Curing methods — planned stop in concreting placed at one-third span of beams and slabs where shear is low, roughened and cleaned before the next pour
B.Curing methods — unplanned plane of weakness formed when fresh concrete is placed on a layer that has already passed initial set, avoided by continuous pours, retarders and re-vibration
C.Curing methods — repeating sequence of shuttering, reinforcement, services, concreting and stripping per floor, 7 days with aluminium formwork and 10 to 14 with conventional
D.Curing methods — ponding for slabs, wet hessian for columns and beams, membrane compound where water is scarce, all begun after final set and kept up for 7 to 10 days
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16. What is Slab cycle?
Mid
A.IS 7861 keeps concrete below about 30 °C at placing by chilled water, ice flakes, retarders and night pours to prevent slump loss and plastic shrinkage cracks
B.ponding for slabs, wet hessian for columns and beams, membrane compound where water is scarce, all begun after final set and kept up for 7 to 10 days
C.planned stop in concreting placed at one-third span of beams and slabs where shear is low, roughened and cleaned before the next pour
D.repeating sequence of shuttering, reinforcement, services, concreting and stripping per floor, 7 days with aluminium formwork and 10 to 14 with conventional
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17. Which term means: "repeating sequence of shuttering, reinforcement, services, concreting and stripping per floor, 7 days with aluminium formwork and 10 to 14 with conventional"?
Mid
A.Slab cycle
B.Construction joint
C.Placing and compaction
D.Mass concrete temperature control
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18. Which statement is correct?
Mid
A.Slab cycle — unplanned plane of weakness formed when fresh concrete is placed on a layer that has already passed initial set, avoided by continuous pours, retarders and re-vibration
B.Slab cycle — repeating sequence of shuttering, reinforcement, services, concreting and stripping per floor, 7 days with aluminium formwork and 10 to 14 with conventional
C.Slab cycle — ponding for slabs, wet hessian for columns and beams, membrane compound where water is scarce, all begun after final set and kept up for 7 to 10 days
D.Slab cycle — concrete dropped no more than about 1.5 m, laid in 300 to 450 mm layers and compacted with a needle vibrator immersed 5 to 15 seconds at 450 mm spacing
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19. What is Formwork stripping periods?
Mid
A.IS 456 allows vertical faces off at 16 to 24 hours, slab props for spans up to 4.5 m at 7 days and beam props up to 6 m at 14 days
B.ponding for slabs, wet hessian for columns and beams, membrane compound where water is scarce, all begun after final set and kept up for 7 to 10 days
C.IS 7861 keeps concrete below about 30 °C at placing by chilled water, ice flakes, retarders and night pours to prevent slump loss and plastic shrinkage cracks
D.unplanned plane of weakness formed when fresh concrete is placed on a layer that has already passed initial set, avoided by continuous pours, retarders and re-vibration
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20. Which term means: "IS 456 allows vertical faces off at 16 to 24 hours, slab props for spans up to 4.5 m at 7 days and beam props up to 6 m at 14 days"?
Mid
A.Curing methods
B.Cold joint
C.Formwork stripping periods
D.Construction joint
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21. Which statement is correct?
Mid
A.Formwork stripping periods — unplanned plane of weakness formed when fresh concrete is placed on a layer that has already passed initial set, avoided by continuous pours, retarders and re-vibration
B.Formwork stripping periods — concrete dropped no more than about 1.5 m, laid in 300 to 450 mm layers and compacted with a needle vibrator immersed 5 to 15 seconds at 450 mm spacing
C.Formwork stripping periods — steel tubular system of standards, ledgers and transoms locked by cup joints on base plates and sole boards, braced per IS 4014 for access and support
D.Formwork stripping periods — IS 456 allows vertical faces off at 16 to 24 hours, slab props for spans up to 4.5 m at 7 days and beam props up to 6 m at 14 days
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22. What is Cuplock scaffolding?
Junior
A.IS 7861 keeps concrete below about 30 °C at placing by chilled water, ice flakes, retarders and night pours to prevent slump loss and plastic shrinkage cracks
B.IS 456 allows vertical faces off at 16 to 24 hours, slab props for spans up to 4.5 m at 7 days and beam props up to 6 m at 14 days
C.planned stop in concreting placed at one-third span of beams and slabs where shear is low, roughened and cleaned before the next pour
D.steel tubular system of standards, ledgers and transoms locked by cup joints on base plates and sole boards, braced per IS 4014 for access and support
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23. Which term means: "steel tubular system of standards, ledgers and transoms locked by cup joints on base plates and sole boards, braced per IS 4014 for access and support"?
Junior
A.Placing and compaction
B.Setting out
C.Cuplock scaffolding
D.Cold joint
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24. Which statement is correct?
Junior
A.Cuplock scaffolding — transfer of grid lines from drawings to the ground by total station with reference pillars or batter boards, checked by measuring diagonals for squareness
B.Cuplock scaffolding — concrete dropped no more than about 1.5 m, laid in 300 to 450 mm layers and compacted with a needle vibrator immersed 5 to 15 seconds at 450 mm spacing
C.Cuplock scaffolding — thick rafts use low-heat or GGBS blends, ice and cooling pipes with thermocouples to hold the core-surface differential under 20 °C and avoid thermal cracking
D.Cuplock scaffolding — steel tubular system of standards, ledgers and transoms locked by cup joints on base plates and sole boards, braced per IS 4014 for access and support
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25. What is Hot weather concreting?
Senior
A.transfer of grid lines from drawings to the ground by total station with reference pillars or batter boards, checked by measuring diagonals for squareness
B.steel tubular system of standards, ledgers and transoms locked by cup joints on base plates and sole boards, braced per IS 4014 for access and support
C.IS 7861 keeps concrete below about 30 °C at placing by chilled water, ice flakes, retarders and night pours to prevent slump loss and plastic shrinkage cracks
D.planned stop in concreting placed at one-third span of beams and slabs where shear is low, roughened and cleaned before the next pour
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26. Which term means: "IS 7861 keeps concrete below about 30 °C at placing by chilled water, ice flakes, retarders and night pours to prevent slump loss and plastic shrinkage cracks"?
Senior
A.Placing and compaction
B.Mass concrete temperature control
C.Hot weather concreting
D.Construction joint
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27. Which statement is correct?
Senior
A.Hot weather concreting — thick rafts use low-heat or GGBS blends, ice and cooling pipes with thermocouples to hold the core-surface differential under 20 °C and avoid thermal cracking
B.Hot weather concreting — planned stop in concreting placed at one-third span of beams and slabs where shear is low, roughened and cleaned before the next pour
C.Hot weather concreting — IS 7861 keeps concrete below about 30 °C at placing by chilled water, ice flakes, retarders and night pours to prevent slump loss and plastic shrinkage cracks
D.Hot weather concreting — ponding for slabs, wet hessian for columns and beams, membrane compound where water is scarce, all begun after final set and kept up for 7 to 10 days
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28. What is Mass concrete temperature control?
Senior
A.concrete dropped no more than about 1.5 m, laid in 300 to 450 mm layers and compacted with a needle vibrator immersed 5 to 15 seconds at 450 mm spacing
B.IS 7861 keeps concrete below about 30 °C at placing by chilled water, ice flakes, retarders and night pours to prevent slump loss and plastic shrinkage cracks
C.planned stop in concreting placed at one-third span of beams and slabs where shear is low, roughened and cleaned before the next pour
D.thick rafts use low-heat or GGBS blends, ice and cooling pipes with thermocouples to hold the core-surface differential under 20 °C and avoid thermal cracking
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29. Which term means: "thick rafts use low-heat or GGBS blends, ice and cooling pipes with thermocouples to hold the core-surface differential under 20 °C and avoid thermal cracking"?
Senior
A.Mass concrete temperature control
B.Construction joint
C.Formwork stripping periods
D.Cuplock scaffolding
Answer + AI explanation with Pro
30. Which statement is correct?
Senior
A.Mass concrete temperature control — thick rafts use low-heat or GGBS blends, ice and cooling pipes with thermocouples to hold the core-surface differential under 20 °C and avoid thermal cracking
B.Mass concrete temperature control — steel tubular system of standards, ledgers and transoms locked by cup joints on base plates and sole boards, braced per IS 4014 for access and support
C.Mass concrete temperature control — repeating sequence of shuttering, reinforcement, services, concreting and stripping per floor, 7 days with aluminium formwork and 10 to 14 with conventional
D.Mass concrete temperature control — unplanned plane of weakness formed when fresh concrete is placed on a layer that has already passed initial set, avoided by continuous pours, retarders and re-vibration
Answer + AI explanation with Pro
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