Explore topic-wise MCQs in Materials Science.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Materials Science knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Crystallinity increases with increasing rate of cooling of a liquid.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

Lead-oxide glass is called “crystal glass” because:

A. It contains crystalline Pb
B. It contains SiO2 crystals
C. It contains PbO crystals
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» E.
3.

Consider the following cooling diagram for an amorphous solid.Glass-transition temperature is represented as:

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. C
4.

Crystallinity increases with increasing rate of cooling of a liquid?

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
5.

Lead-oxide glass is called “crystal glass” because:$

A. It contains crystalline Pb
B. It contains SiO<sub>2</sub> crystals
C. It contains PbO crystals
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» E.
6.

Soda-lime glass is the most common type of glass. The component present in largest w/w percentage is:

A. SiO<sub>2</sub>
B. Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>
C. Na<sub>2</sub>O
D. CaO
Answer» B. Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>
7.

Metal glasses differ from their crystalline counterparts in many ways. Chief application(s) of metal glasses include(s):

A. Bullet-proof glasses
B. Power transformers
C. Conducting wires
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» C. Conducting wires
8.

Polycrystalline solids are isotropic.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Metal glass was first prepared at:

A. California Institute of Technology
B. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
C. Technion
D. University of Michigan
Answer» B. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
10.

Which of the following properties is generally exhibited by amorphous solids?

A. Anisotropy
B. Glass-transition
C. Equal strength of all bonds
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» C. Equal strength of all bonds