Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

The slump test for fresh concrete measures:

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Choose the correct answer

A

Compressive strength

B

Workability (consistency) of fresh concrete

C

Setting time

D

Air content

Correct Answer

B. Workability (consistency) of fresh concrete

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Slump test (IS 1199) measures workability — the ease with which fresh concrete can be placed, compacted, and finished. Slump range: 0–25 mm (stiff), 25–50 mm (low), 50–100 mm (medium), 100–175 mm (high). High slump = high water content = risk of segregation and low strength.

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