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Pointing and Plastering

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1. Undercoat is first coat of plaster applied.

True False

False

Undercoat is coat of plaster applied under setting coat. The setting coat is final coat of plaster which is also known as finishing coat.

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2. The exposed surfaces of walls to be provided with _______

Guniting Grouting Pointing Washing

Pointing

The process of pointing is adopted for stone masonry or brick masonry wall plastering is carried out for expose surfaces of ceiling, walls, column, etc.

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3. ____________________ mortar is waterproof and consists of some quantity of pulverized alum.

Water proof Hump Cement Lime

Water proof

Water proof mortar is waterproof and it is prepared by mixing one part of cement, two parts of sand and pulverized alum at rate of 120 Newton per metre cube of sand. In water to be used to, 0.75 Newton of soft soap is dissolved for one litre of water and this soap water is added to dry mix.

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4. Which of following types of plaster finishes is used with stucco plastering?

Smooth cast finish Pebble dash Scrapped finish Textured finish

Textured finish

Textured finish is used with stucco plastering. In this, suitable tools are used to make ornamental patterns on final coat of stucco plastering.

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5. The excessive dampness at certain points on Plastered surface due to _______

Uneven surface Softness Rust stains Popping

Softness

The chief reason of such softness are due to thickness of finishing coat, presence of deliquescent salts, excessive suction of undercoat, etc. Hence, this leads to excessive dampness at certain points on plastered surface makes that portion Soft.

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6. The figure below represents _

$The figure below represents _\r\n \r\n$

Spirit level Jointer Bolster Plumb rule

Spirit level

The given figure represents a spirit level. It is a tool that is used to get a horizontal surface. It is also used for levelling.

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7. _________________ is obtained when alum is calcined with Plaster of Paris.

Parian cement Martin cement Keene’s cement Colourcrete Cement

Keene’s cement

Keene?s cement is useful for situation such as angles, skirtings, etc. as it sets hard in few days, giving white and glass like polish. Whereas borax is calcined with plaster of Paris, Parian cement is obtained. It can be used in place of Keene?s plaster.

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8. The blade size of a metal float is _____

10 cm x 20 cm 20 cm x 40 cm 10 cm x 30 cm 30 cm x 50 cm

10 cm x 30 cm

The blade size of a metal float is generally 10 cm x 30 cm. However, size of a wooden float varies from 10 cm x 30 cm to 11 cm x 33 cm.

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9. The __________ contains particles which slake slowly as y come in contact with atmosphere.

Gugal mortar Hydraulic Mortar Cement mortar Hump mortar

Hydraulic Mortar

Due to this, Hydraulic Mortar results into a blister on surface known as blowing. The sand to be used for preparing this lime Mortar for plastering work should be clean, coarse and free from any organic impurities.

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10. The mixing of different constituents of plaster is called as ___

Flaking Blooming Gauging Hacking

Gauging

The mixing of different constituents of plaster is known as gauging. A good plaster should be such that it remains adhered to background during all seasons. A good plaster should be hard and durable.

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Pointing and Plastering

Undercoat is first coat of plaster applied.

The exposed surfaces of walls to be provided with _______

____________________ mortar is waterproof and consists of some quantity of pulverized alum.

Which of following types of plaster finishes is used with stucco plastering?

The excessive dampness at certain points on Plastered surface due to _______

The figure below represents _

$The figure below represents _\r\n \r\n$

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_________________ is obtained when alum is calcined with Plaster of Paris.

The blade size of a metal float is _____

The __________ contains particles which slake slowly as y come in contact with atmosphere.

The mixing of different constituents of plaster is called as ___

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