Unit 2: Paints, Glass, Plastics and Insulating Materials21CEB101T

Plastics and Polymers in Construction (PVC, Thermoplastics, Thermosets)

Curriculum and historical examination lineage for Plastics and Polymers in Construction (PVC, Thermoplastics, Thermosets) under Unit 2 (Paints, Glass, Plastics and Insulating Materials) of Building Materials in the Built Environment (21CEB101T) at SRMIST.

Appearances
4
Cataloged Exam Questions
Exam Papers
3
Distinct University Exams
Question Families
4
Recurring Conceptual Archetypes
SRMIST Status
Active
Regulation 2021 Syllabus
Assessment Cycle Weightage

Historical appearance distribution across SRMIST Formative Tests (CT1, CT2) and University End Semester examinations.

CT1
0
Cycle Test 1
CT2
0
Cycle Test 2
EndSem
4
Semester Exam
Marks Weightage Distribution

Factual marks weightage of questions asked on this topic in historical examinations.

1 Marks:3 questions
8 Marks:1 questions
Recurring Question Families (4)

Question templates that recur across multiple examination cycles with similar conceptual stems.

singleton1 paper appearance

“PVC is a type of (A) Natural polymer (B) Thermoplastic (C) Thermoset (D) Elastomer”

singleton1 paper appearance

“The specific gravity of plastic is (A) 1.3 - 1.4 (B) 2.6 - 2.8 (C) 3.1 - 3.6 (D) 3.6 - 3.8”

singleton1 paper appearance

“The melting point of plastic is (A) $50^{\circ}C$ (B) $40^{\circ}C$ (C) $45^{\circ}C$ (D)...”

singleton1 paper appearance

“a. How are plastics classified? State the uses of plastic as a building material. --- OR --- 22. b....”

Sample Past Exam Questions

Representative historical questions extracted directly from SRMIST examination papers.

PVC is a type of (A) Natural polymer (B) Thermoplastic (C) Thermoset (D) Elastomer

Year: 2025•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

The specific gravity of plastic is (A) 1.3 - 1.4 (B) 2.6 - 2.8 (C) 3.1 - 3.6 (D) 3.6 - 3.8

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

The melting point of plastic is (A) $50^{\circ}C$ (B) $40^{\circ}C$ (C) $45^{\circ}C$ (D) $35^{\circ}C$

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

a. How are plastics classified? State the uses of plastic as a building material. --- OR --- 22. b. Write a detailed note on the treatment of building against dampness by...

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
8 Marks
Historical Papers Indexed (3)

Examinations where questions for Plastics and Polymers in Construction (PVC, Thermoplastics, Thermosets) have appeared.

Building Materials In The Built Environment - PYQ Nov 2025
2025EndSem
Building Materials In The Built Environment - PYQ Nov 2023
2023EndSem
Building Materials In The Built Environment - PYQ May 2023
2023EndSem
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