Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Materials and Metallurgy.

This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Materials and Metallurgy knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which copper alloy is used for making cutlery?

A. German silver
B. Cupronickel
C. Brass
D. Bronze
Answer» B. Cupronickel
2.

Which of the following is a heat treated alloy?

A. Monel metal
B. Cupronickel
C. German silver
D. K monel
Answer» E.
3.

Monel metal is a type of ______ alloy.

A. Nickel silver
B. Cupronickel
C. Gunmetal
D. Sterling silver
Answer» C. Gunmetal
4.

Highest corrosion resistance in seawater is found is ______ copper alloys.

A. Nickel silver
B. Bronze
C. Cupronickel
D. Gunmetal
Answer» D. Gunmetal
5.

Which of the following is an application of admiralty gunmetal?

A. Bearings
B. Marine castings
C. Hydraulic valves
D. Statues
Answer» E.
6.

Addition of zinc to gun metals results in ______

A. Improved fluidity
B. Increased machinability
C. Increased castability
D. Improved toughness
Answer» B. Increased machinability
7.

Alloys containing copper, tin, and zinc are known as ______

A. Gunmetal
B. Bronze
C. Brass
D. Cupro-nickel
Answer» B. Bronze
8.

Copper coins are made using ______

A. Bell bronze
B. Aluminum bronze
C. Coinage bronze
D. Silicon bronze
Answer» D. Silicon bronze
9.

Why is silicon bronze classified as a bronze alloy despite having no tin?

A. Due to strength
B. Due to its color
C. Due to ductility
D. Good machinability
Answer» C. Due to ductility
10.

______ is added to aluminum bronze to increase strength and hardness.

A. Nickel
B. Lead
C. Iron
D. Silicon
Answer» D. Silicon
11.

Which bronze alloy is commonly used as bearing alloy?

A. Phosphor bronze
B. Silicon bronze
C. Aluminum bronze
D. Leaded bronze
Answer» E.
12.

Bell bronze is an alloy containing _______

A. 78% Cu, 22% Sn
B. 95.5% Cu, 3% Sn, 1.5% Zn
C. 95% Cu, 3% Si, 1% Mn, 1% Fe
D. 75% Cu, 5% Sn, 18% Pb, 2% Ni
Answer» B. 95.5% Cu, 3% Sn, 1.5% Zn
13.

Tin content in bronzes is kept below 12% due to their tendency to become _______

A. Less conductive
B. Brittle
C. Radioactive
D. Less corrosion resistant
Answer» C. Radioactive