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Perminvar alloy having constant permeability is an alloy of

A. Nickel, copper and iron

B. Nickel, copper and zinc

C. Copper, nickel and antimony

D. Iron, zinc and bismuth

Correct Answer :

A. Nickel, copper and iron


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Which is false statement about tempering? Tempering is done to

A. Improve machinability

B. Improve ductility

C. Improve toughness

D. Release stresses

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The main alloying elements high speed steel in order of increasing proportion are

A. Vanadium, chromium, tungsten

B. Tungsten, titanium, vanadium

C. Chromium, titanium, vanadium

D. Tungsten, chromium, titanium

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Neutral solution is one which has pH value

A. Greater than 7

B. Less than 7

C. Equal to 7

D. pH value has nothing to do with neutral solution

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Dye penetrant method is generally used to locate

A. Core defects

B. Surface defects

C. Superficial defects

D. Temporary defects

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Quenching is not necessary when hardening is done by

A. Case hardening

B. Flame hardening

C. Nitriding

D. Any one of these

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Which is false statement about properties of aluminium?

A. Modulus of elasticity is fairly low

B. Wear resistance is very good

C. Fatigue strength is not high

D. Creep strength limits its use to fairly low temperatures

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The percentage of carbon in grey iron castings usually varies between

A. 0.5 to 1 %

B. 1.2 %

C. 2.5 to 4.5 %

D. 5 to 7 %

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The portion of the blast furnace below its widest cross-section is called

A. Hearth

B. Stack

C. Bosh

D. Throat

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The presence of hydrogen in steel causes

A. Reduced neutron absorption cross-section

B. Improved Weldability

C. Embrittlement

D. Corrosion resistance

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Cast iron is a

A. Ductile material

B. Malleable material

C. Brittle material

D. Tough material

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Cemented carbide tools are not found to be suitable for cutting

A. Brass

B. Cast iron

C. Aluminium

D. Steel

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Bell metal contains

A. 70% copper and 30% zinc

B. 90% copper and 10% ti

C. 85 - 92% copper and rest tin with little lead and nickel

D. 70 - 75% copper and rest tin

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According to Indian standard specifications, SG 400/15 means

A. Spheroidal graphite cast iron with B.H.N. 400 and minimum tensile strength 15 MPa

B. Spheroidal graphite cast iron with minimum tensile strength 400 MPa and 15 percent elongation

C. Spheroidal graphite cast iron with minimum compressive strength 400 MPa and 15 percent reduction in area

D. None of the above

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Normalising of steel is done to

A. Refine the grain structure

B. Remove strains caused by cold working

C. Remove dislocations caused in the internal structure due to hot working

D. All of the above

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When low carbon steel is heated up to upper critical temperature

A. There is no change in grain size

B. The average grain size is a minimum

C. The grain size increases very rapidly

D. The grain size first increases and then decreases very rapidly

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When filing or machining cast iron makes our hands black, then it shows that ________ is present in cast iron.

A. Cementite

B. Free graphite

C. Both A and B

D. None of these

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A steel containing 16 to 18% chromium and about 0.12% carbon is called

A. Ferritic stainless steel

B. Austenitic stainless steel

C. Martenistic stainless steel

D. Nickel steel

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Which is false statement about normalizing? Normalizing is done to

A. Refine grain structure

B. Reduce segregation in casting

C. Improve mechanical properties

D. Induce stresses

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The unit cells

A. Contain the smallest number of atoms which when taken together have all the properties of the crystals of the particular metal

B. Have the same orientation and their similar faces are parallel

C. May be defined as the smallest parallelepiped which could be transposed in three coordinate directions to build up the space lattice

D. All of the above

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Wrought iron is

A. Hard

B. High in strength

C. Highly resistant to corrosion

D. Heat treated to change its properties

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Cobalt in steel

A. Improves wear resistance, cutting ability and toughness

B. Refines grain size and produces less tendency to carburisation, improve corrosion and heat resistant proper ties

C. Improves cutting ability and reduce hardenability

D. Gives ductility, toughness, tensile strength and anti corrosion property

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High carbon steel carries carbon percentage

A. 0.1 to 0.3 %

B. 0.3 to 0.6 %

C. 0.6 to 0.8 %

D. 0.8 to 1.5 %

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Addition of silicon to aluminium results in

A. Improvement of casting characteristics

B. Improvement of corrosion resistance

C. One of the best known age and precipitation hardening systems

D. Improving machinability

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In which of the following cases, consideration of creep is important

A. Flywheel of steam engine

B. Cast iron pipes

C. Cycle chains

D. Gas turbine blades

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Lead is poured into the joint between two pipes. These pipes may be made of

A. Cast iron

B. Vitrified clay

C. Asbestos cement

D. Concrete

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The ability of a material to resist fracture due to high impact loads, is called

A. Strength

B. Stiffness

C. Toughness

D. Brittleness

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Muntz metal contains copper and zinc in the ratio of

A. 50 : 50

B. 40 : 60

C. 60 : 40

D. 20 : 80

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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

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Closed packed hexagonal space lattice is found in

A. Zinc, magnesium, cobalt, cadmium, antimony and bismuth

B. Gamma-iron, aluminium, copper, lead, silver and nickel

C. Alpha-iron, tungsten, chromium and molybdenum

D. None of the above

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Steel contains

A. 80% or more iron

B. 50% or more iron

C. Alloying elements like chromium, tungsten nickel and copper

D. Elements like phosphorus, sulphur and silicon in varying quantities