List of top Construction Materials and Management Questions on Cement asked in CUET (PG)

In cement, generally the increase in strength during a period of 14 days to 28 days is primarily due to

Given below are two statements:
Statement - I: Dry aggregate absorb water from the mixing water and thus affects the workability.
Statement - II: Aggregates containing the surface mixture contribute extra water to mix and thus increase the water/cement ratio.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

The maximum bulking of sand is likely to occur at a moisture content of 1

The proper size of mould for testing compressive strength of cement is