Explore topic-wise MCQs in Corrosion Engineering.

This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Corrosion Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following reaction is depicted by curve A in the given figure?

A. Fe in dilute HCl
B. Pb in dilute H2SO4
C. 18Cr–8Ni in H2SO4
D. 18Cr–8Ni in H2SO4+Fe+3
Answer» E.
2.

Which of the following corrosion is indicated by the C curve in the given figure?

A. Uniform corrosion
B. Galvanic corrosion
C. Erosion corrosion
D. Stress cracking corrosion
Answer» D. Stress cracking corrosion
3.

Which of the following metals are more corrosion resistant in a high-velocity corrosive solution?

A. Stainless steel
B. Lead
C. Titanium
D. Both stainless steel and titanium
Answer» E.
4.

What is the other name of concentration polarization?

A. Anodic diffusion control
B. Cathodic diffusion control
C. Erosion corrosion
D. Activation polarization
Answer» C. Erosion corrosion
5.

The corrosion rate depends on both the medium and the metal involved.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

What is the nature of copper corrosion in oxygenated sulfuric acid?

A. Active region
B. Passive region
C. Active-Passive transition region
D. Trans-passive region
Answer» B. Passive region
7.

Which of the following metal-acid combination will shift metal from active to passive state with an increase in oxidizer concentration?

A. Monel in HCl+O2
B. 18Cr-8Ni in H2SO4+Fe+3
C. Fe in H2O+O2
D. 18Cr-8Ni in HNO3 + Cr2O3
Answer» C. Fe in H2O+O2
8.

Passivity is achieved only if a sufficient quantity of oxidizer is added to the medium.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

What is the nature of region number 3 in the given figure?

A. Active region
B. Passive region
C. Trans passive region
D. Active-Passive transition region
Answer» D. Active-Passive transition region
10.

What is the nature of region number 2 described in the given figure?

A. Active region
B. Passive region
C. Trans passive region
D. Active-Passive transition region
Answer» C. Trans passive region
11.

What is the nature of region number 1 in the given figure?

A. Active region
B. Passive region
C. Trans passive region
D. Active-Passive transition region
Answer» B. Passive region