Sandstone In Building Materials - Sandstone In Building Materials objective questions and answers


41.  The specific gravity of sandstone is


   A. 1.1 to 1.8

   B. 1.8 to 2.65

   C. 2.65 to 2.95

   D. 2.95 to 3.4


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C. 2.65 to 2.95

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42.  The compressive strength of sandstone is


   A. 400 kg/cm2

   B. 530 kg/cm2

   C. 650 kg/cm2

   D. 800 kg/cm2


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C. 650 kg/cm2

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43.  Sandstone consists of


   A. Quartz and lime

   B. Quartz and silica

   C. Quartz, lime and silica

   D. Silica, lime and aluminium


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C. Quartz, lime and silica

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44.  The silicious sandstone which has been subjected to metamorphic action is called


   A. Moorum

   B. Laterite

   C. Quartzite

   D. Dolomite


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C. Quartzite

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45.  A limestone containing about 30% of alumina and silica is called


   A. Granular limestone

   B. Compact limestone

   C. Magnetism limestone

   D. Kankar


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D. Kankar

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