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The property of sand due to which it evolves a great amount of steam and other gases is called

A. Collapsibility

B. Permeability

C. Cohesiveness

D. Adhesiveness

Correct Answer :

B. Permeability


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In order to ram the sand harder at the back of the mould and softer on the pattern face, a ________ is used.

A. Sand slinger

B. Squeezing machine

C. Jolt machine

D. Stripper plate machine

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Thermit, used in Thermit welding, is a mixture of

A. Charcoal and iron oxide

B. Charcoal and aluminium

C. Iron oxide and aluminium

D. Charcoal, iron oxide and aluminium

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In blanking operation, the clearance is provided on

A. Punch

B. Die

C. Half on the punch and half on the die

D. Either on punch or die depending upon designer's choice

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The temperature of the inner luminous cone of neutral flame is about

A. 1000°C

B. 1250°C

C. 2100°C

D. 3200°C

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In backhand welding, the angle between the welding rod and the work is ________ as compared to forehand welding.

A. Same

B. Less

C. More

D. None of these

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A basic hole is one whose

A. Lower deviation is zero

B. Upper deviation is zero

C. Lower and upper deviations are zero

D. None of these

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The metal extrusion process is generally used for producing

A. Uniform solid sections

B. Uniform hollow sections

C. Uniform solid and hollow sections

D. Varying solid and hollow sections

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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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Which of the following statement is wrong?

A. The hot chamber die casting machine is used for casting zinc, tin, lead and other low melting alloys.

B. The cold chamber die casting machine is used for casting aluminium, magnesium, copper base alloys and other high melting alloys.

C. The castings produced by centrifugal casting method have open and coarse grained structure.

D. All of the above

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The oxyacetylene gas used in gas welding produce a flame temperature of

A. 1800°C

B. 2100°C

C. 2400°C

D. 3200°C

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In order to check the clearance between two mating surfaces, a ________ gauge should be used.

A. Ring

B. Plug

C. Feeler

D. None of these

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Blanking and piercing operations can be performed simultaneously in a

A. Simple die

B. Progressive die

C. Compound die

D. Combination die

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Shift is a casting defect which

A. Results in a mismatching of the top and bottom parts of a casting

B. Results in general enlargement of a casting

C. Occurs near the ingates as rough lumps on the surface of a casting

D. Occurs as sand patches on the upper surface of a casting

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Seam welding is a

A. Continuous spot welding process

B. Multi-spot welding process

C. Arc welding process

D. Process used for joining round bars

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In spot welding, the distance between the nearest edge of the plate and centre of weld should be equal to

A. d

B. 1.5d

C. 3d

D. 6d

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The cutting edge of a chisel should be

A. Hardened

B. Tempered

C. Hardened and tempered

D. Case hardened

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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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The fullers are used

A. For finishing flat surfaces

B. For necking down a piece of work

C. For punching a hole

D. To finish the punched hole

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The welding set up is said to have straight polarity, when

A. Work is connected to the positive terminal and the electrode holder to the negative terminal

B. Work is connected to the negative terminal and the electrode holder to the positive terminal

C. Work is connected to the positive terminal and the electrode holder is earthed

D. Work is connected to the negative terminal and the electrode holder is earthed

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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

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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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When filing soft metals, the file teeth are clogged with minute particles of metal. The file should be cleaned by

A. Washing it with water

B. Rubbing on wood

C. Washing it with dilute acid

D. Using file card

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The property of sand due to which the sand grains stick together is called

A. Collapsibility

B. Permeability

C. Cohesiveness

D. Adhesiveness

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Metal patterns are used for

A. Small castings

B. Large castings

C. Complicated castings

D. Large scale production of castings

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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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The edge of a steel plate cut by oxygen cutting will get hardened when the carbon content is

A. Less than 0.1 percent

B. Less than 0.3 percent

C. More than 0.3 percent

D. Anywhere between 0.1 to 1 percent

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The electrodes used in spot welding have a tip of

A. Stainless steel

B. Aluminium

C. Copper

D. Brass

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The minimum size of a bloom is

A. 5 cm × 5 cm

B. 10 cm × 10 cm

C. 15 cm × 15 cm

D. 20 cm × 20 cm

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In electric resistance welding, voltage required for heating is

A. 1 to 5 volts

B. 6 to 10 volts

C. 11 to 20 volts

D. 50 to 100 volts

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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