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A hacksaw blade cuts on the

A. Forward stroke

B. Return stroke

C. Both forward and return strokes

D. Cutting depends upon the direction of force

Correct Answer :

A. Forward stroke


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Cutting and forming operations can be performed in a single operation in a

A. Simple die

B. Progressive die

C. Compound die

D. Combination die

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Which of the following statement is wrong?

A. The angular clearance on dies varies from 0.5° to 1°

B. In drawing operation, the metal flows due to plasticity

C. In press operation, the size of the pierced hole is independent of the size of punch

D. None of the above

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Scribing block is used to

A. Hold the round bars during marking

B. Check the trueness of flat surfaces

C. Locate the centres of round bars

D. Check the surface roughness

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Notching is the operation of

A. Cutting a sheet of metal in a straight line along the length

B. Removal of metal to the desired shape from the edge of a plate

C. Cutting a sheet of metal through part of its length and then bending the cut portion

D. Bending a sheet of metal along a curved axis

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In a unilateral system of tolerance, the tolerance is allowed on

A. One side of the actual size

B. One side of the nominal size

C. Both sides of the actual size

D. Both sides of the nominal size

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In sheet metal blanking, shear is provided on punches and dies so that

A. Press load is reduced

B. Good cut edge is obtained

C. Warping of sheet is minimised

D. Cut blanks is straight

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The operation of cutting of a flat sheet to the desired shape is called

A. Shearing

B. Piercing

C. Punching

D. Blanking

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The flux commonly used in brazing is

A. Zinc chloride

B. Ammonium chloride

C. Rosin plus alcohol

D. Borax

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The purpose of a gate is to

A. Delivers molten metal into the mould cavity

B. Act as a reservoir for the molten metal

C. Feed the molten metal to the casting in order to compensate for the shrinkage

D. Delivers molten metal from pouring basin to gate

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In spot welding, the spacing between two spot weld should not be less than

A. d

B. 1.5 d

C. 3 d

D. 6 d

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Galvanising is a

A. Zinc diffusion process

B. Process of coating zinc by hot dipping

C. Process used for making thin phosphate coating on steel

D. None of the above

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Rotary swaging

A. Is extensively used for making bolts and rivets

B. Is used for reducing the diameters of round bars and a tube by rotating dies which open and close rapidly on the work

C. Is used to improve fatigue resistance of the metal by setting up compressive stresses in its surface

D. Consists of pressing the metal inside a chamber to force it out by high pressure through an orifice which is shaped to provide the desired form of the finished part

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Cores are used to

A. Form internal cavities in the casting

B. Improve mould surface

C. Form a part of a green sand mould

D. All of these

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The shrinkage allowance for cast iron pattern is

A. 10 mm/m

B. 16 mm/m

C. 20 mm/m

D. 26 mm/m

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The casting method adopted for ornaments and toys of nonferrous alloys, is

A. Permanent mould casting

B. Slush casting

C. Die casting

D. Centrifugal casting

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A file removes the metal during

A. Forward stroke

B. Return stroke

C. Both forward and return strokes

D. None of these

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In a compound die

A. Only one operation is performed at each stroke of the ram

B. Two or more operations are performed simultaneously at the single stroke of the ram

C. Two or more cutting operations are performed at one station of the press in every stroke of the ram

D. Both cutting and non-cutting operations are performed at one station of the press in every stroke of the ram

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The directional solidification in casting can be improved by using

A. Chills and chaplets

B. Chills and padding

C. Chaplets and padding

D. Chills, chaplets and padding

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The welding process used in joining mild steel shanks to high speed drills, is

A. Spot welding

B. Seam welding

C. Flash butt welding

D. Upset butt welding

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According to Indian standards, the total numbers of tolerance grades are

A. 8

B. 12

C. 18

D. 20

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When a pattern is made in three parts, the ________ is known as a drag.

A. Bottom part

B. Middle part

C. Top part

D. None of these

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The temperature at which the new grains are formed in the metal is called

A. Lower critical temperature

B. Upper critical temperature

C. Eutectic temperature

D. Recrystallisation temperature

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A jolt machine is used to

A. Ram the sand harder at the pattern face with decreasing hardness towards the back of the mould

B. Ram the sand harder at the back of the mould and softer on the pattern face

C. Produce uniform sand hardness throughout the mould

D. Produce uniform packing of sand in the mould

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In forehand welding, the weld is made

A. From left to right

B. From right to left

C. First from left to right and then from right to left

D. Either from left to right or from right to left

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The temperature of oxy-hydrogen flame is _________ oxyacetylene flame.

A. Same as

B. Less than

C. More than

D. None of these

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Piercing is an operation of cutting

A. A cylindrical hole in a sheet of metal by the punch and the die

B. A hole (other than cylindrical) in a sheet of metal by the punch and the die

C. A flat sheet to the desired shape

D. A number of holes evenly spaced in a regular pattern on a sheet of metal

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A rip saw

A. Is a two man saw

B. Is used for cutting along the grains of wood

C. Has a narrow blade with two wooden handles

D. All of the above

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During hot working of metals

A. Porosity of the metal is largely eliminated

B. Grain structure of the metal is refined

C. Mechanical properties are improved due to refinement of grains

D. All of the above

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The difference between the upper limit and lower limit of a dimension is called

A. Nominal size

B. Basic size

C. Actual size

D. Tolerance

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The operation of bending a sheet of metal along a curved axis, is known as

A. Plunging

B. Notching

C. Slitting

D. Forming