search
arrow-left Previous
Next arrow-right
Q: According to IS : 4082-1996, to store cement bags at the working site, a space of ____ minimum shall be left around between the exterior walls and the stacks.
  • A. 200 mm
  • B. 600 mm
  • C. 800 mm
  • D. 400 mm
Correct Answer: Option B - As per IS 4082 : 1996, the stacking and storage of cement shall be done as follows : • Cement shall be stored at the worksite in building or a shed which is dry, leak proof and moisture proof as possible. • Cement bags shall be staked of the floor in godown, the wooden piles in such a ways as to keep about 150 mm to 200 mm clear above the floor. • A space of 600 mm minimum shall be left around between the exterior walls and the stack.
B. As per IS 4082 : 1996, the stacking and storage of cement shall be done as follows : • Cement shall be stored at the worksite in building or a shed which is dry, leak proof and moisture proof as possible. • Cement bags shall be staked of the floor in godown, the wooden piles in such a ways as to keep about 150 mm to 200 mm clear above the floor. • A space of 600 mm minimum shall be left around between the exterior walls and the stack.

Explanations:

As per IS 4082 : 1996, the stacking and storage of cement shall be done as follows : • Cement shall be stored at the worksite in building or a shed which is dry, leak proof and moisture proof as possible. • Cement bags shall be staked of the floor in godown, the wooden piles in such a ways as to keep about 150 mm to 200 mm clear above the floor. • A space of 600 mm minimum shall be left around between the exterior walls and the stack.