Home
Current Affairs January 2024

What is the correct answer?

4

Admiralty gun metal contains

A. 63 to 67% nickel and 30% copper

B. 88% copper, 10% tin and rest zinc

C. Alloy of tin, lead and cadmium

D. Iron scrap and zinc

Correct Answer :

B. 88% copper, 10% tin and rest zinc


Related Questions

What is the correct answer?

4

Balls for ball bearings are made of

A. Cast iron

B. Mild steel

C. Stainless steel

D. Carbonchrome steel

What is the correct answer?

4

According to Indian standard specifications, plain carbon steel designated by 40 C8 means that the carbon content is

A. 0.04 %

B. 0.35 to 0.45 %

C. 0.4 to 0.6 %

D. 0.6 to 0.8 %

What is the correct answer?

4

1841 high speed steel contains

A. Vanadium 4%, chromium 18% and tungsten 1%

B. Vanadium 1%, chromium 4% and tungsten 18%

C. Vanadium 18%, chromium 1% and tungsten 4%

D. None of the above

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following alloys does not have copper as one of the constituents?

A. Delta metal

B. Monel metal

C. Constantan

D. Nichrome

What is the correct answer?

4

German silver contains

A. 1% silver

B. 2% silver

C. 5% silver

D. No silver

What is the correct answer?

4

The defect which takes place due to imperfect packing of atoms during crystallisation is known as

A. Line defect

B. Surface defect

C. Point defect

D. None of these

What is the correct answer?

4

The ability of a material to absorb energy in the plastic range is called

A. Resilience

B. Creep

C. Fatigue strength

D. Toughness

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following element results in presence of free graphite in C.I.?

A. Carbon

B. Sulphur

C. Silicon

D. Manganese

What is the correct answer?

4

Sulphur in steel

A. Acts as deoxidiser

B. Reduces the grain size

C. Decreases tensile strength and hardness

D. Lowers the toughness and transverse ductility

What is the correct answer?

4

Y-alloy contains

A. 3.5 to 4.5% copper, 0.4 to 0.7% magnesium, 0.4 to 0.7% manganese and rest aluminium

B. 3.5 to 4.5% copper, 1.2 to 1.7% manganese, 1.8 to 2.3% nickel, 0.6% each of silicon, magnesium and iron, and rest aluminium

C. 4 to 4.5% magnesium, 3 to 4% copper and rest aluminium

D. 5 to 6% tin, 2 to 3% copper and rest aluminium

What is the correct answer?

4

Beryllium bronze has

A. High yield point

B. High fatigue limit

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. None of these

What is the correct answer?

4

The percentage carbon content in wrought iron is about

A. 0.02

B. 0.1

C. 02

D. 0.4

What is the correct answer?

4

The addition of which of the following improves machining of copper?

A. Sulphur

B. Vanadium

C. Tin

D. Zinc

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following display properties similar to that of steel?

A. Blackheart cast iron

B. White-heart cast iron

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. None of these

What is the correct answer?

4

Free cutting steels

A. Contain carbon in free from

B. Require minimum cutting force

C. Is used where rapid machining is the prime requirement

D. Can be cut freely

What is the correct answer?

4

Eutectoid reaction occurs at

A. 600°C

B. 723°C

C. 1147°C

D. 1493°C

What is the correct answer?

4

Crystal structure of a material is, generally, examined by

A. Naked eye

B. Optical microscope

C. Metallurgical microscope

D. X-ray techniques

What is the correct answer?

4

Alnico, an alloy used extensively for permanent magnets contains iron, nickel, aluminium and cobalt in the following ratio

A. 50 : 20 : 20 : 10

B. 40 : 30 : 20 : 10

C. 50 : 20 : 10 : 20

D. 30 : 20 : 30 : 20

What is the correct answer?

4

Iron is

A. Paramagnetic

B. Ferromagnetic

C. Ferroelectric

D. Dielectric

What is the correct answer?

4

Solder is an alloy consisting of

A. Tin, antimony, copper

B. Tin and copper

C. Tin and lead

D. Lead and zinc

What is the correct answer?

4

When a steel containing ________ 0.8% carbon is cooled slowly below the lower critical point, it consists of ferrite and pearlite.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. More than

D. None of these

What is the correct answer?

4

Nimonic contains __________ percentage of nickel as that of Inconel.

A. Same

B. Less

C. More

D. None of these

What is the correct answer?

4

Dow metal contains

A. 94% aluminium, 4% copper and 0.5% Mn, Mg, Si and Fe

B. 92.5% aluminium and, 4% copper, 2% nickel and 1.5% Mg

C. 90% aluminium and 90% copper

D. 90% magnesium and 9% aluminium with some copper

What is the correct answer?

4

Connecting rod is, usually, made from

A. Low carbon steel

B. High carbon steel

C. Medium carbon steel

D. High speed steel

What is the correct answer?

4

Induction hardening is the process of

A. Hardening surface of work-piece to obtain hard and wear resistant surface

B. Heating and cooling rapidly

C. Increasing hardness throughout

D. Inducing hardness by continuous process

What is the correct answer?

4

The hardness is the property of a material due to which it

A. Can be drawn into wires

B. Breaks with little permanent distortion

C. Can cut another metal

D. Can be rolled or hammered into thin sheets

What is the correct answer?

4

Pure iron is the structure of

A. Ferrite

B. Pearlite

C. Austenite

D. Ferrite and cementite

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following property is desirable in parts subjected to shock and impact loads?

A. Strength

B. Stiffness

C. Brittleness

D. Toughness

What is the correct answer?

4

A material is said to be allotropic, if it has

A. Fixed structure at all temperatures

B. Atoms distributed in random pattern

C. Different crystal structures at different temperatures

D. Any one of the above

What is the correct answer?

4

White cast iron contains carbon in the form of

A. Free carbon

B. Graphite

C. Cementite

D. White carbon