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351. |
Oxyacetylene reducing flame is used while carrying out welding on__________________? |
A. | Alloy steel |
B. | Grey cast iron |
C. | Mild steel |
D. | High carbon steel |
Answer» D. High carbon steel | |
352. |
Oxyacetylene reducing flame is used while carrying out welding on___________________? |
A. | Alloy steel |
B. | Grey cast iron |
C. | Mild steel |
D. | High carbon steel |
Answer» D. High carbon steel | |
353. |
Oxide layer formed on the non-ferrous metal surface after its annealing is__________________? |
A. | Removed by acid pickling |
B. | Hammered into the surface |
C. | Removed with coarse emery cloth |
D. | Left as such to protect the surface |
Answer» B. Hammered into the surface | |
354. |
Out of the following the refractive index is the highest for____________________? |
A. | Glass |
B. | Diamond |
C. | Brine |
D. | Kerosene |
Answer» C. Brine | |
355. |
Out of the following, the ________________ pipe has the least corrosion resistance? |
A. | Mild steel |
B. | Copper |
C. | Cast iron |
D. | Wrought iron |
Answer» E. | |
356. |
Out of the following, the lowest packing of atoms exists in ____________________ crystal lattice structure? |
A. | Hexagonal close, packed (hcp) |
B. | Face centred cubic (fcc) |
C. | Body centred cubic (bcc) |
D. | Simple cubic |
Answer» E. | |
357. |
Out of the following, the most malleable material is________________? |
A. | Copper |
B. | Aluminium |
C. | Wrought iron |
D. | Lead |
Answer» E. | |
358. |
Out of the following, the joint produced by ______________ has the lowest strength? |
A. | Soldering |
B. | Welding |
C. | Brazing |
D. | Riveting |
Answer» B. Welding | |
359. |
Out of the following substances, one ton of ______________ will store the maximum heat for a rise of 30°C in temperature ? |
A. | Steel |
B. | Lignite |
C. | Water |
D. | Lime stone |
Answer» D. Lime stone | |
360. |
Out of the following _______________ iron has the best capability to bear sudden & excessive shocks? |
A. | White |
B. | Cast |
C. | Wrought |
D. | Pig |
Answer» D. Pig | |
361. |
Out of the following, maximum temperature drop for a given heat flow & for the same thickness will be in the case of________________? |
A. | Steel |
B. | Glass wood |
C. | Copper |
D. | Fireclay bricks |
Answer» C. Copper | |
362. |
Otto cycle used in spark ignition petrol engines is also known as the constant ________________ cycle? |
A. | Volume |
B. | Pressure |
C. | Heat |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Pressure | |
363. |
Other parameters remaining same, the recrystallisation temperature of an alloy is lowered, when_________________? |
A. | Strain rate is increased |
B. | Grain size is increased |
C. | Prior cold deformation is increased |
D. | Not affected by any of the above parameters |
Answer» B. Grain size is increased | |
364. |
Optical activity is a/an _______________________ property ? |
A. | Additive |
B. | Constitutive |
C. | Both A. & B. |
D. | Neither A. nor B. |
Answer» D. Neither A. nor B. | |
365. |
One ton of refrigeration is not equivalent to the heat removal rate of ____________________? |
A. | 200 BTU/minute |
B. | 50 kcal/minute |
C. | 50 kJ/sec |
D. | 3.5 KW |
Answer» D. 3.5 KW | |
366. |
One of the methods of purification of leach liquor is ion exchange, which involves_________________? |
A. | Exchange between two liquid phases |
B. | Exchange between a gaseous phase and a liquid phase |
C. | Exchange between a liquid phase and an organic resin phase |
D. | Exchange between a solid phase and a gas phase |
Answer» D. Exchange between a solid phase and a gas phase | |
367. |
One face of a furnace wall is at 1030°C and the other face is exposed to room temperature (30°C). If the thermal conductivity of furnace wall is 3 W. m-1. k-1 and the wall thickness is 0.3 m, the maximum heat loss (in W/m) is____________________? |
A. | 100 |
B. | 900 |
C. | 9000 |
D. | 10000 |
Answer» E. | |
368. |
On oscilloscope screen for dynamic measurement, lissajous diagram is normally used to determine the ______________ of the input signal? |
A. | Frequency |
B. | Amplitude |
C. | Damping |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Amplitude | |
369. |
On decreasing the grain size of a polycrystalline material, the property most likely to deteriorate is__________________? |
A. | Creep |
B. | Toughness |
C. | Tensile strength |
D. | Fatigue |
Answer» C. Tensile strength | |
370. |
On being hit with a hammer, ___________________ will readily fracture? |
A. | Brass |
B. | Mild steel |
C. | Cast iron |
D. | Lead |
Answer» D. Lead | |
371. |
Often earing defects are found during deep drawing operation, because the __________________? |
A. | Surface finish of the sheet is poor |
B. | Sheet material has been given substantial spring back |
C. | Starting sheet has planer anisotropy due to its texture |
D. | Starting sheet has normal anisotropy due to its texture |
Answer» D. Starting sheet has normal anisotropy due to its texture | |
372. |
____________________ of hard alloy and tool steel is done to make it easily machinable ? |
A. | Case carburising |
B. | Tempering |
C. | Normalising |
D. | Annealing |
Answer» C. Normalising | |
373. |
_____________________ of grey cast iron produces white cast iron? |
A. | Tempering |
B. | Rapid heating |
C. | Rapid cooling |
D. | Slow cooling |
Answer» C. Rapid cooling | |
374. |
_____________________ of austenite decreases the hardenability in steel ? |
A. | Fine grains |
B. | Coarse grains |
C. | Homogeneity |
D. | Dissolved elements (except cobalt) |
Answer» E. | |
375. |
__________________ of air does not increase with increase in temperature? |
A. | Density |
B. | Thermal diffusivity |
C. | Viscosity |
D. | Thermal conductivity |
Answer» B. Thermal diffusivity | |
376. |
Nusselt number/Biot number varies___________________? |
A. | Inversely with thermal conductivity |
B. | Directly with heat transfer co-efficient |
C. | Directly with thermal conductivity |
D. | Inversely with the dimension of the solid |
Answer» B. Directly with heat transfer co-efficient | |
377. |
Nusselt number is related to the Reynolds number (Re) in turbulent & laminar flow respectively as______________________? |
A. | Re0.5, Re0.8 |
B. | Re0.8, Re-0.5 |
C. | Re0.8, Re0.5 |
D. | Re-0.8, Re0.5 |
Answer» D. Re-0.8, Re0.5 | |
378. |
Nusselt number is related to Grashoff number (Gr) in turbulent & laminar flow respectively, in respect of free convection over a vertical flat plate as_________________? |
A. | Gr0.25, Gr |
B. | Gr0.25, Gr0.33 |
C. | Gr, Gr0.25 |
D. | Gr0.33, Gr0.25 |
Answer» B. Gr0.25, Gr0.33 | |
379. |
_______________ number determines whether the fluid flow in an open channel is super-critical, critical or sub-critical ? |
A. | Mach |
B. | Reynolds |
C. | Froude |
D. | Weber |
Answer» D. Weber | |
380. |
Nuclear fission of one atom of uranium-235 produces the energy equivalent to about ____________ MeV? |
A. | 20 |
B. | 200 |
C. | 500 |
D. | 2000 |
Answer» C. 500 | |
381. |
Notched bar test is used for testing the _________________ of a material? |
A. | Impact strength |
B. | Endurance limit |
C. | Machinability |
D. | Corrosion resistance |
Answer» B. Endurance limit | |
382. |
Normalising of an object does not________________________? |
A. | Refine coarse grain structure obtained during hot working |
B. | Improve ductility |
C. | Improve yield strength |
D. | Improve mechanical properties |
Answer» C. Improve yield strength | |
383. |
Normalising of a casting does not__________________? |
A. | Induce stresses in it |
B. | Refine its grain structure |
C. | Reduce segregation |
D. | Improve its mechanical properties |
Answer» B. Refine its grain structure | |
384. |
Non-ferrous alloys used for making cutting tools need not have high__________________? |
A. | Abrasion resistance |
B. | Toughness |
C. | Red hardness |
D. | Cutting speed |
Answer» C. Red hardness | |
385. |
Nitriding of a steel part does not increase its__________________? |
A. | Grain size |
B. | Fatigue limit |
C. | Surface hardness |
D. | Wear resistance |
Answer» B. Fatigue limit | |
386. |
Nickel is a _________________ material? |
A. | Ferromagnetic |
B. | Semi-conductor |
C. | Paramagnetic |
D. | Ferroelectric |
Answer» B. Semi-conductor | |
387. |
Nickel and ______________ are the alloying element added in steel to increase its toughness? |
A. | Molybdenum |
B. | Chromium |
C. | Vanadium |
D. | Silicon |
Answer» E. | |
388. |
Natural water contains approximately ______________ percent of heavy water? |
A. | 0.015 |
B. | 0.71 |
C. | 1.2 |
D. | 3.5 |
Answer» B. 0.71 | |
389. |
Name the safety device used to protect the boiler, when the water level falls below a minimum level ? |
A. | Blow down valve |
B. | Blow off cock |
C. | Fusible plug |
D. | Safety valve |
Answer» D. Safety valve | |
390. |
Multistage compression of air as compared to single stage compression offers the advantage of______________? |
A. | Power saving per unit weight of air delivered |
B. | Moisture elimination in the inter-stage cooler |
C. | Increased volumetric efficiency |
D. | All A , B. & C. |
Answer» E. | |
391. |
Most of the phosphorous present in the blast furnace burden enters into___________________? |
A. | Hot metal |
B. | Flue gases |
C. | Slag |
D. | Refractory lining |
Answer» B. Flue gases | |
392. |
Most important property of steels for use in automobile bodies is the___________________? |
A. | Formability |
B. | Yield strength |
C. | Toughness |
D. | Resilience |
Answer» B. Yield strength | |
393. |
More than 95% of _______________ is present in corundum ? |
A. | SiO2 |
B. | Al2O3 |
C. | CaSiO2 |
D. | MgO |
Answer» C. CaSiO2 | |
394. |
Moist climate is the most favourable factor in the site selection far a_________________? |
A. | Steel plant |
B. | Textile factory |
C. | Petroleum refinery |
D. | Coke oven battery |
Answer» C. Petroleum refinery | |
395. |
Moist air is cooled along the line of constant ________________ , when it is passed over a cold & dry cooling coil, such that no condensation occurs ? |
A. | Enthalpy |
B. | Relative humidity |
C. | Wet bulb temperature |
D. | Dew point temperature |
Answer» E. | |
396. |
Minimum temperature upto which water can be theoretically cooled down in the cooling tower by evaporative cooling is equal to the ______________ temperature of air? |
A. | Wet bulb |
B. | Dry bulb |
C. | Saturation |
D. | Dew point |
Answer» B. Dry bulb | |
397. |
Minimum safe distance between two liquid fuel storage tanks is equal to (where, H = height of the tank) ? |
A. | H |
B. | H/2 |
C. | H/4 |
D. | H/6 |
Answer» E. | |
398. |
Minimum number of members required to form a Public Limited Joint Stock Com-pany is___________________? |
A. | 7 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 17 |
Answer» B. 10 | |
399. |
Milk is fat dispersed in water. It is an example of__________________? |
A. | Suspension |
B. | Emulsion |
C. | Gel |
D. | Solution |
Answer» C. Gel | |
400. |
Mild steel has _______________ crystal lattice structure? |
A. | Face centred cubic (fcc) |
B. | Body centred cubic (bcc) |
C. | Orthorhombic |
D. | Cubic |
Answer» C. Orthorhombic | |