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The following element can't impart high strength at elevated temperature

A. Manganese

B. Magnesium

C. Nickel

D. Silicon

Correct Answer :

B. Magnesium


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A reversible change in the atomic structure of steel with corresponding change in the properties is known as

A. Molecular change

B. Physical change

C. Allotropic change

D. Solidus change

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When low carbon steel is heated up to lower 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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The following types of materials are usually the most ductile

A. Face centred cubic lattice

B. Body centred cubic lattice

C. Hexagonal close packed lattice

D. All of the above

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Coarse grained steel

A. Is less tough and has a greater tendency to distort during heat treatment

B. Is more ductile and has a less tendency to distort during heat treatment

C. Is less tough and has a less tendency to distort during heat treatment

D. Is more ductile and has a greater tendency to distort during heat treatment

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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 hardness of steel depends upon the

A. Amount of cementite it contains

B. Amount of carbon it contains

C. Contents of alloying elements

D. Method of manufacture of steel

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Nickel in steel

A. Improves wear resistance, cutting ability and toughness

B. Refines grain size and produces less tendency to carburisation, improves corrosion and heat resistant properties

C. Improves cutting ability and reduces hardenability

D. Gives ductility, toughness, tensile strength and anticorrosion properties

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Blast furnace is used to produce

A. Pig iron

B. Cast iron

C. Wrought iron

D. Steel

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Silicon when added to copper improves

A. Machinability

B. Hardness

C. Hardness and strength

D. Strength and ductility

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The basic constituents of Hastelloy are

A. Aluminium, copper etc.

B. Nickel, molybdenum etc.

C. Nickel, Copper, etc.

D. All of the above

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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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Which of the following iron exist between 910°C and 1403°C?

A. α-iron

B. β-iron

C. γ-iron

D. δ-iron

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An example of amorphous material is

A. Zinc

B. Lead

C. Silver

D. Glass

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Eutectoid steel contains following percentage of carbon

A. 0.02 %

B. 0.3 %

C. 0.63 %

D. 0.8 %

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Steel with ________ carbon is known as hypo-eutectoid steel.

A. 0.8 %

B. Below 0.8 %

C. Above 0.8 %

D. None of these

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The property of a material essential for spring materials is

A. Stiffness

B. Ductility

C. Resilience

D. Plasticity

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The coordination number of a face centred cubic space lattice is

A. Six

B. Twelve

C. Eighteen

D. Twenty

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German silver contains

A. 1% silver

B. 2.5% silver

C. 5% silver

D. 10% silver

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Which of the following metal shrinks most from molten state to solid state?

A. Cast iron

B. Cast steel

C. Brass

D. Admiralty metal

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Maximum percentage of carbon in austenite is

A. 0.025 %

B. 0.26 %

C. 0.8 %

D. 1.7 %

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The charge is fed into the blast furnace through the

A. Stack

B. Throat

C. Bosh

D. Tyres

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The alloying element which increases residual magnetism and coercive magnetic force in steel for magnets is

A. Chromium

B. Nickel

C. Vanadium

D. Cobalt

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Steel containing ferrite and pearlite is

A. Hard

B. Soft

C. Tough

D. Hard and tough

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Which of the following is an amorphous material?

A. Mica

B. Silver

C. Lead

D. Glass

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Basic constituents of Monel metal are

A. Nickel, copper

B. Nickel, molybdenum

C. Zinc, tin, lead

D. Nickel, lead and tin

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In mottled cast iron, carbon is available in

A. Free form

B. Combined form

C. Nodular form

D. Partly in free and partly in combined state

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Addition of manganese 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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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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A material is known as allotropic or polymorphic if it

A. Has a fixed structure under all conditions

B. Exists in several crystal forms at different temperatures

C. Responds to heat treatment

D. Has its atoms distributed in a random pattern

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Solder is an alloy consisting of

A. Tin, antimony, copper

B. Tin and copper

C. Tin and lead

D. Lead and zinc