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    Diploma Board Examination - June 2021

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    This document is a question paper for the Diploma in Civil Engineering examination on the subjects of Construction Materials and Construction Practice. It contains 3 parts - Part A with 8 multiple choice questions, Part B with 5 short answer questions, and Part C with 5 long answer questions. Candidates must answer 4 questions from Part A, 4 from Part B, and 1 from Part C. The questions cover topics like permeability, brick testing, paints, mortar properties, soil bearing capacity, uses of stones and cement, brick manufacturing, concrete ingredients, timber seasoning, plastics, foundations, masonry, partitions, hollow block construction, stairs, formwork, and termite proofing.

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    This document is a question paper for the Diploma in Civil Engineering examination on the subjects of Construction Materials and Construction Practice. It contains 3 parts - Part A with 8 multiple choice questions, Part B with 5 short answer questions, and Part C with 5 long answer questions. Candidates must answer 4 questions from Part A, 4 from Part B, and 1 from Part C. The questions cover topics like permeability, brick testing, paints, mortar properties, soil bearing capacity, uses of stones and cement, brick manufacturing, concrete ingredients, timber seasoning, plastics, foundations, masonry, partitions, hollow block construction, stairs, formwork, and termite proofing.

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    This document is a question paper for the Diploma in Civil Engineering examination on the subjects of Construction Materials and Construction Practice. It contains 3 parts - Part A with 8 multiple choice questions, Part B with 5 short answer questions, and Part C with 5 long answer questions. Candidates must answer 4 questions from Part A, 4 from Part B, and 1 from Part C. The questions cover topics like permeability, brick testing, paints, mortar properties, soil bearing capacity, uses of stones and cement, brick manufacturing, concrete ingredients, timber seasoning, plastics, foundations, masonry, partitions, hollow block construction, stairs, formwork, and termite proofing.

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    Diploma Board Examination – June 2021

    Course: Diploma in Civil Engineering.

    Subject : Construction Materials and Construction Practice. QP Code: 645

    Time: 3 Hours Date: Sub Code: 31032 Max. Marks: 75

    [N.B: (1) Q.No. 8 in PART – A and Q.No. 16 in PART – B are compulsory.


    Answer any FOUR questions from the remaining in each PART - A
    and PART – B.
    (2) Answer division (a) or division (b) of each question in PART - C.
    (3) Each question carries 2 marks in PART – A, 3 marks in Part – B and
    10 marks in PART – C. ]

    PART – A

    1. Define permeability.

    2. Name any two tests to be conducted on bricks.

    3. Define paint.

    4. What are FRB sheets?

    5. Define bond in brick masonry.

    6. What is meant by coping?

    7. Describe the main purpose of ventilators.

    8. Under what circumstances dead shores are used?

    PART – B

    9. Write any three properties of good brick.

    10. What are the limits of deleterious materials allowed in water for
    construction?

    11. Describe the properties of mortar.

    12. State the functions of paint.

    13. What are the requirements of good plaster?

    14. List out the causes of dampness.

    15. Illustrate the component parts of a stair with a sketch.

    16. What are the factors affecting the bearing capacity of soil?
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    PART – C

    17. (a) (i) Write briefly about the uses of stones.


    (ii) Describe the composition of cement and their effects.
    (Or)
    (b) Explain the various steps in the manufacturing of bricks.

    18. (a) (i) Describe the ingredients of concrete and their requirements.
    (ii) What are the objectives of seasoning of timber?
    (Or)
    (b) Discuss the various products of plastics and their uses.

    19. (a) (i) What are the points to be considered in the construction of
    brick masonry?
    (ii) Define partition and describe any one type of partition.
    (Or)
    (b) Explain any three types of shallow foundation with sketches.

    20. (a) (i) What are the advantages of hollow block construction?
    (ii) Discuss about laying procedure of brick jelly concrete for
    weathering course.
    (Or)
    (b) Explain in detail about any three types of stairs with neat
    sketches.

    21. (a) (i) Define form work. What are the requirements of form work?
    (ii) Explain the two methods of termite proofing.
    (Or)
    (b) Explain the types of pointing with sketches.
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