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Q: Which of the following represents a metamorphic rock (1) slate (2) shale (3) quartzite . The correct answer is___________ ?
  • A: only (3)
  • B: both (1) and (3)
  • C: both (2) and (3)
  • D: all (1), (2) and (3)
Test Selected: general 		Irfan Malik
Q: Which of the following trees yields hard wood ?
  • A: deodar
  • B: chir
  • C: shishum
  • D: pine
Test Selected: nts 		Rashid Bhatti
Q: Sapwood consists of______________ ?
  • A: innermost annular rings around the pith
  • B: portion of timber between heartwood and cambium layer
  • C: thin layers below the bark
  • D: thin fibre which extends from the pith outwards and holds the annular rings together
Test Selected: nts 		Asif Ali
Q: Which of the following timbers is suitable for making sports goods ?
  • A: mulberry
  • B: mahogany
  • C: sal
  • D: deodar
Test Selected: nts 		Rameez Zafar
Q: Spalling hammer is used for_____________ ?
  • A: driving wooden headed chisels
  • B: rough dressing of stones
  • C: carving of stones
  • D: breaking small projection of stones
Test Selected: fpsc 		Shahid Khan
Q: Crushing strength of a good building stone should be more than____________ ?
  • A: 50 MPa
  • B: 100 MPa
  • C: 150 MPa
  • D: 200 MPa
Test Selected: nts 		Imran Ali
Q: Cross cut saw is used for_______________ ?
  • A: cutting soft stones
  • B: cutting hard stones
  • C: cutting large blocks of stones
  • D: dressing stones
Test Selected: nts 		Aamir Aziz
Q: 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
Test Selected: ministry of defence jobs 		Aamir Aziz
Q: Which of the following stone is best suited for construction of piers and abutments of a railway bridge ?
  • A: granite
  • B: sand stone
  • C: lime stone
  • D: quartzite
Test Selected: nts 		Asif Ali
Q: The preparation of surface of stone to obtain plain edges or to obtain stones of required size and shape is known as______________ ?
  • A: quarrying of stones
  • B: blasting of stones
  • C: seasoning of stones
  • D: dressing of stones
Test Selected: nts 		Kashif Khan

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