Practice Grading Zones (As per IS: 383) - 3.3.1 | 3. Aggregates for Concrete | Concrete Technology
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3.3.1 - Grading Zones (As per IS: 383)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are the four grading zones of fine aggregates according to IS: 383?

💡 Hint: Think about the classification system.

Question 2

Easy

Which grading zone is most commonly used for concrete works?

💡 Hint: Select the zone known for balance.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Which of the following zones is the coarsest fine aggregate zone?

  • Zone I
  • Zone II
  • Zone III
  • Zone IV

💡 Hint: Remember the order of coarseness.

Question 2

True or False: Zone II is the preferred grade for most concrete applications.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the common selections in construction.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the impact of choosing Zone IV aggregates in a concrete mix intended for load-bearing applications.

💡 Hint: Consider how voids and bond strength are affected.

Question 2

Design a concrete mix using aggregates from all four zones. Explain the reasoning behind each choice.

💡 Hint: Think about how each zone complements the others in achieving a high-performance mix.

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