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7751. |
Which of the following pair is correctly matched? |
A. | Heat transfer: Thermal diffusivity. |
B. | Mass transfer: Diffusion co-efficient. |
C. | Momentum transfer: Kinematic viscosity. |
D. | all 'a', 'b' & 'c' are correctly matched. |
Answer» E. | |
7752. |
Rate of chemical reaction is not much affected, if the reactants are in __________ form. |
A. | solids |
B. | liquids |
C. | either (a) or (b) |
D. | gaseous |
Answer» D. gaseous | |
7753. |
Materials used for making permanent magnets containing iron and nickel are made by __________ technique. |
A. | powder metallurgy |
B. | casting |
C. | forging |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
7754. |
Lubrication is done to control |
A. | friction |
B. | wear |
C. | temperature |
D. | all (a), (b) & (c) |
Answer» E. | |
7755. |
Which of the following is a boiler accessory i.e., not a boiler mounting ? |
A. | Blow off cock |
B. | Feed check valve |
C. | Feed water pump |
D. | Stop valve |
Answer» D. Stop valve | |
7756. |
Which of the following forces does not act on a fluid at rest ? |
A. | Viscous force |
B. | Gravity force |
C. | Hydrostatic force |
D. | Surface tension force |
Answer» B. Gravity force | |
7757. |
Density in the solid state is slightly less than that in its liquid state, in case of |
A. | carbon dioxide |
B. | water |
C. | mercury |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» C. mercury | |
7758. |
Ceramic materials |
A. | are exemplified by clay and mica. |
B. | are poor electrical conductors due to lack of free electrons. |
C. | never exhibit polymorphism. |
D. | all (a), (b) and (c). |
Answer» E. | |
7759. |
Light weight metallic alloy used in aircraft industry is |
A. | aluminium |
B. | high silicon (14%) iron |
C. | duralumin |
D. | phosphor bronze |
Answer» D. phosphor bronze | |
7760. |
Which of the following is an alloy of nickel and copper ? |
A. | Hastelloy |
B. | Duriron |
C. | Monel |
D. | Inconel |
Answer» D. Inconel | |
7761. |
Gunmetal and bronze are not corroded by the action of |
A. | wet chlorine. |
B. | synthetic detergent solution. |
C. | hydrochloric acid (10%). |
D. | nitric acid (< 25%). |
Answer» C. hydrochloric acid (10%). | |
7762. |
Atmospheric corrosion of metals result from their |
A. | slow oxidation |
B. | fast oxidation |
C. | fast hydration |
D. | slow dehydration |
Answer» B. fast oxidation | |
7763. |
Aqueous nitric acid is stored in |
A. | steel drum |
B. | stainless steel vessel |
C. | cast iron vessel lined with acid-proof masonry brick |
D. | cast iron vessel |
Answer» C. cast iron vessel lined with acid-proof masonry brick | |
7764. |
Addition of tungsten to steel imparts |
A. | magnetic properties |
B. | cutting hardness |
C. | corrosion resistance |
D. | ductility |
Answer» C. corrosion resistance | |
7765. |
Hot working of lead is carried out at |
A. | 75 C |
B. | 373 K |
C. | 150 C |
D. | room temperature |
Answer» E. | |
7766. |
Thermometer bulb & capillary in case of mercury filled pressure spring expansion thermometer is normally made of __________ as mercury does not amalgamate with it. |
A. | copper |
B. | copper alloys |
C. | stainless steel |
D. | monel |
Answer» D. monel | |
7767. |
Presence of silicon in steel |
A. | is in the form of free Si. |
B. | indicates that steel is not deoxidised properly. |
C. | decreases the blow holes formation tendency in castings. |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» D. none of these. | |
7768. |
Pick the odd man out of the following. |
A. | Calorising |
B. | Pack carburising |
C. | Nitriding |
D. | Cyaniding |
Answer» B. Pack carburising | |
7769. |
Cold work tool steel should have |
A. | high toughness |
B. | poor hardenability |
C. | high wear resistance |
D. | all (a), (b) & (c) |
Answer» D. all (a), (b) & (c) | |
7770. |
Phenol is not shipped in |
A. | nickel lined steel tank cars. |
B. | galvanised or tin lined drums. |
C. | boxed glass carboys. |
D. | cast iron containers. |
Answer» E. | |
7771. |
To improve the machinability of steel, it is generally subjected to |
A. | spheroidising |
B. | tempering |
C. | normalising |
D. | annealing |
Answer» B. tempering | |
7772. |
Hardening of steel is not possible unless it is heated __________ critical point. |
A. | above the highest |
B. | above the lowest |
C. | between the first & second |
D. | between the second & third |
Answer» C. between the first & second | |
7773. |
Hydrochloric acid absorber in made of |
A. | cast iron |
B. | mild steel |
C. | karbate |
D. | stainless steel |
Answer» D. stainless steel | |
7774. |
__________ is not a case hardening process. |
A. | Carburising |
B. | Nitriding |
C. | Cyaniding |
D. | Annealing |
Answer» E. | |
7775. |
Materials having __________ lattice structure are usually most ductile. |
A. | f.c.c. |
B. | b.c.c. |
C. | h.c.p. |
D. | cubic |
Answer» B. b.c.c. | |
7776. |
Invar contains the highest percentage of |
A. | vanadium |
B. | iron |
C. | tungsten |
D. | cobalt |
Answer» C. tungsten | |
7777. |
The ability of a material to absorb energy in the elastic range is a measure of its |
A. | toughness |
B. | resilience |
C. | malleability |
D. | brittleness |
Answer» C. malleability | |
7778. |
Graphite is a good |
A. | thermal & electrical insulator. |
B. | conductor of heat. |
C. | conductor of electricity. |
D. | both (b) & (c). |
Answer» E. | |
7779. |
Lead alone is not used in storing equipment, because it |
A. | is very costly. |
B. | corrodes easily. |
C. | is having low creep strength. |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» D. none of these. | |
7780. |
H2SO4 (< 50% concentration) is corrosive to |
A. | aluminium, mild steel, stainless steel, concrete & tin. |
B. | copper, cast iron & high silicon iron (14% Si). |
C. | rubber (butyl and hard), silicone rubber & teflon. |
D. | glass, graphite, porcelain & stoneware. |
Answer» B. copper, cast iron & high silicon iron (14% Si). | |
7781. |
In the Kraft process of sulphate paper pulp manufacture, the black liquor and the white liquor storage tank is made of |
A. | concrete |
B. | wood |
C. | steel |
D. | porcelain |
Answer» D. porcelain | |
7782. |
A bearing metal should not have |
A. | enough plasticity. |
B. | low thermal conductivity. |
C. | low co-efficient of friction. |
D. | high toughness. |
Answer» C. low co-efficient of friction. | |
7783. |
Which of the following is the easiest to bend? |
A. | Steel |
B. | Stainless steel |
C. | Cast iron |
D. | Wrought iron |
Answer» E. | |
7784. |
Common house hold glass (i.e., soda-lime glass) is a/an __________ material. |
A. | fully crystalline |
B. | partly crystalline |
C. | amorphous |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. amorphous | |
7785. |
In the kraft (sulphate) process for the paper manufacture, the digestor is made of |
A. | cast iron |
B. | stainless steel |
C. | karbate carbon |
D. | wrought iron |
Answer» C. karbate carbon | |
7786. |
Cast iron and steel pipes are produced by __________ casting. |
A. | die |
B. | investment |
C. | slush |
D. | true centrifugal |
Answer» E. | |
7787. |
Which of the following has the poorest wel-dability ? |
A. | Low carbon steel |
B. | Mild steel |
C. | Wrought iron |
D. | High-carbon steel |
Answer» E. | |
7788. |
Creep is not exhibited at low temperature by |
A. | rubber |
B. | acrylics |
C. | lead |
D. | plastics |
Answer» D. plastics | |
7789. |
Nickel and molybdenum are the basic constituents of |
A. | hastealloy |
B. | German silver |
C. | inconel |
D. | solder |
Answer» B. German silver | |
7790. |
White cast iron as compared to grey cast iron is |
A. | more durable |
B. | very brittle |
C. | very hard |
D. | all (a), (b) & (c) |
Answer» E. | |
7791. |
__________ iron is produced, when molten pig iron is chilled suddenly. |
A. | White cast |
B. | Grey cast |
C. | Wrought |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. Grey cast | |
7792. |
Which of the following is the most suitable material of construction for evaporator & its tubes for concentrating NaOH solution to 70%? |
A. | Cast iron |
B. | Steel |
C. | Nickel |
D. | Karbate |
Answer» D. Karbate | |
7793. |
Visco-elastic behaviour of materials which is time dependent is common in |
A. | plastics |
B. | crystalline solid |
C. | non-crystalline solids |
D. | non-crystalline organic polymer |
Answer» E. | |
7794. |
Which of the following is not an alloy of copper ? |
A. | Muntz metal |
B. | Admirability gun metal |
C. | German silver |
D. | Pewter metal |
Answer» E. | |
7795. |
Which of the following is the most prone to atmospheric corrosion ? |
A. | Silver |
B. | Iron |
C. | Tin |
D. | Copper |
Answer» C. Tin | |
7796. |
As the impurities are oxidised, the melting point of iron |
A. | decreases. |
B. | remains unchanged. |
C. | increases. |
D. | may increase or decrease ; unpredictable. |
Answer» D. may increase or decrease ; unpredictable. | |
7797. |
In a plate type heat exchanger, heat transfer plates are never made of |
A. | stainless steel |
B. | cast iron |
C. | titanium |
D. | hastealloy C |
Answer» C. titanium | |
7798. |
Acetaldehyde is shipped in __________ drums. |
A. | cast iron |
B. | steel |
C. | aluminium |
D. | either (b) & (c) |
Answer» E. | |
7799. |
German silver is an alloy of copper, nickel and |
A. | zinc |
B. | silver |
C. | tin |
D. | lead |
Answer» B. silver | |
7800. |
Cast iron compared to steel is better in |
A. | ductility |
B. | fluidity & castability |
C. | strength |
D. | malleability |
Answer» C. strength | |