Civil Engineering MCQs

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Granite is not suitable for ordinary building purpose because_______________?
A. It can not be polished
B. It is not a fire proof material
C. It is costly
D. It has less crushing strength
Based on the following rocks and minerals, select the correct statement, quartz, shale, basalt, granite, marble, gypsum, mica______________?
A. Basalt and marble are the only metamorphic rocks
B. There is no sedimentary rock
C. Granite is the only igneous rock
D. Quartz and mica are minerals
Cross cut saw is used for_______________?
A. Cutting soft stones
B. Cutting hard stones
C. Cutting large blocks of stones
D. Dressing stones