Explore topic-wise MCQs in Materials Science.

This section includes 12 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.

Cesium chloride has an FCC structure.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
2.

The geometry of a material with coordination number 6 is a tetrahedron.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
3.

What is the cation to anion ratio for a ceramic having coordination number 8?

A. <0.155
B. 0.155-0.225
C. 0.414-0.732
D. 0.732-1.0
Answer» E.
Discussion
4.

What is the cation to anion ratio for a ceramic having coordination number 6?

A. <0.155
B. 0.155-0.225
C. 0.414-0.732
D. 0.732-1.0
Answer» D. 0.732-1.0
Discussion
5.

What is the cation to anion ratio for a ceramic having coordination number 3?

A. <0.155
B. 0.155-0.225
C. 0.414-0.732
D. 0.732-1.0
Answer» C. 0.414-0.732
Discussion
6.

THE_GEOMETRY_OF_A_MATERIAL_WITH_COORDINATION_NUMBER_6_IS_A_TETRAHEDRON.?$

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
7.

Cesium_chloride_has_an_FCC_structure.$

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
8.

The coordination number of fluorine in calcium fluoride is?

A. 8
B. 6
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» E.
Discussion
9.

Which of the following compounds have a coordination number of 8?

A. Cesium chloride
B. Sodium chloride
C. Zinc blende
D. Calcium fluoride
Answer» B. Sodium chloride
Discussion
10.

What is the cation to anion ratio for a ceramic having coordination number 2?

A. <0.155
B. 0.155-0.225
C. 0.414-0.732
D. 0.732-1.0
Answer» B. 0.155-0.225
Discussion
11.

Which of the following bonds are present in ceramic structures?

A. Ionics bonds only
B. Covalent bonds only
C. Ionic, covalent and a mix of ionic and covalent bond
D. Mix of ionic and covalent bond only
Answer» D. Mix of ionic and covalent bond only
Discussion
12.

Which of the following is false about ceramic structures?

A. They are made up of two or more different elements
B. More complex than metal structures
C. They are electrically neutral
D. Less complex than metal structures
Answer» E.
Discussion