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51.

Which of the following increases castability of base metal alloys________________?

A. Tin
B. Beryllium
C. Molybdenum
D. Carbon
Answer» C. Molybdenum
52.

Which of the following impression materials is easy to pour and difficult to remove the stone cast from the impression ?

A. Addition polysilicone
B. Condensation polysilicone
C. Polyether
D. Polysulfide
Answer» E.
53.

Which of the following impression material requires a hardener ?

A. Agar
B. Alginate
C. Elastomers
D. Impression compound
Answer» B. Alginate
54.

Which of the following impression material is elastic________________?

A. Impression compound
B. Zinc Oxide eugenol (ZOE) paste
C. Wax
D. Polyvinyl siloxane
Answer» E.
55.

Which of the following impression material is rigid ?

A. Zinc oxide-eugenol
B. Reversible hydrocolloid
C. Alginate
D. Polysulphide rubber
Answer» B. Reversible hydrocolloid
56.

Which of the following has the highest modulus of elasticity ?

A. Dentin
B. Enamel
C. Amalgam
D. Composite Resin
Answer» C. Amalgam
57.

Which of the following hardness test is a micro hardness test ?

A. Brinnel
B. Knoop
C. Shore-A
D. Rockwell
Answer» C. Shore-A
58.

Which of the following fuel gases used for soldering, has the highest heat content______________?

A. Hydrogen
B. Natural gas
C. Acetylene
D. Propane
Answer» E.
59.

Which of the following fuel gases is the best choice of heat source to carry out soldering process ?

A. Propane
B. Acetylene
C. Natural gas
D. Hydrogen
Answer» B. Acetylene
60.

Which of the following does not occur in High Copper Amalgam ?

A. Electrochemical Corrosion
B. Chemical Corrosion
C. Penetrating Corrosion
D. Corrosion does not occur at all
Answer» D. Corrosion does not occur at all
61.

Which of the following do polycarboxylate and GIC have in common ?

A. Polysiloxane
B. Phosphoric acid
C. Polyacrylic acid
D. Ion leachable glass
Answer» D. Ion leachable glass
62.

Which of the following decrease with strain hardening______________?

A. Surface hardness
B. Strength
C. Proportion limit
D. Corrosion resistance
Answer» E.
63.

Which of the following constituents of amalgam alloy decreases expansion____________?

A. Copper
B. Zinc
C. Silver
D. Tin
Answer» E.
64.

Which of the following constituents is common in occlusal sealants, bonding agents, composite resins ?

A. BIS GMA
B. Polymethyl methacrylate
C. Benzoin methyl ether
D. Silica filter
Answer» B. Polymethyl methacrylate
65.

Which of the following component acts as an accelerator in ZOE impression paste ?

A. Zinc Sulphate & Zinc chloride
B. Zinc chloride & Eugenol
C. Zinc Sulphate & Eugenol
D. Glycerin
Answer» B. Zinc chloride & Eugenol
66.

Which of the following characterizes the silicate cement______________?

A. It is pulpal irritant
B. It is highly cariogenic
C. Chemically attaches to the tooth structure
D. It produces thinnest film surface
Answer» B. It is highly cariogenic
67.

Which of the following cements is most kind to pulp ?

A. Glass ionomer
B. Polycarboxylate
C. Silicate
D. Resin cement
Answer» C. Silicate
68.

Which of the following cements is most irritant to pulpal tissues ?

A. Zinc phosphate
B. Silicate
C. Glass ionomer
D. Polycarboxylate
Answer» C. Glass ionomer
69.

Which of the following cements have anti cariogenic properly________________?

A. ZOE
B. Calcium Hydroxide
C. Zinc silicophosphate
D. Zinc phosphate
Answer» D. Zinc phosphate
70.

Which of the following cements is most biocompatible with pulp ?

A. GIC
B. Copper cement
C. Zinc phosphate cement
D. Zinc oxide eugenol cement
Answer» E.
71.

Which of the following cements is contraindicated in mouth breathers_______________?

A. Silicate
B. ASPA
C. Polycarboxylate
D. Zinc phosphate
Answer» B. ASPA
72.

Which of the following cements bonds to tooth structure, which has an anticariogenic effect, has a degree of translucency and does not irritate the pulp ?

A. Polycarboxylate cement
B. Resin cement
C. Silicate cement
D. Glass ionomer cement
Answer» E.
73.

Which of the following cast gold alloys is used for fabricating partial denture frameworks______________?

A. Type I – Soft
B. Type II – Hard
C. Type III – Hard
D. Type IV – Extra Hard
Answer» E.
74.

Which of the following bur is used in the preparation of cavity restored with porcelain fused to metal ?

A. Carbide bur
B. Diamond bur
C. Stainless steel bur
D. Diamond but for porcelain and carbide bur for metal
Answer» E.
75.

Which of the following best describes the working time of impression material ?

A. After the start of appearing elastic properties of impression material
B. Just after the start of appearing elastic properties of impression material
C. The time for start of mixing till just before the start of appearing elastic properties of impression material
D. Loss of lusture of impression material
Answer» D. Loss of lusture of impression material
76.

Which of the following best describes the working time of elastomeric impression material ?

A. After the start of appearing elastic properties of impression material
B. Just after the start of appearing elastic properties of impression material
C. Just before the start of appearing elastic properties of impression material
D. Loss of luster of impression material
Answer» D. Loss of luster of impression material
77.

Which of the following are characteristic feature of high copper amalgam alloy ?

A. Low compressive strength
B. High marginal breakdown
C. Less marginal #
D. High creep
Answer» D. High creep
78.

Which of the following acts as accelerator in Zinc oxide eugenol______________?

A. ZnCl2 + Eugenol
B. ZnCl2 + ZnSO2
C. Eugenol + ZnO
D. Zn(OH)2 + ZnO
Answer» C. Eugenol + ZnO
79.

Which of the following absorbs maximum amount of water ?

A. Microfilled resin
B. Macrofilled resin
C. Hybrid
D. Light cure activated
Answer» B. Macrofilled resin
80.

Which material undergoes hysteresis ?

A. Irreversible hydrocolloid
B. Reversible hydrocolloid
C. Impression plaster
D. Metallic oxide paste
Answer» C. Impression plaster
81.

Which material is the most difficult to remove from the patients mouth ?

A. Metallic oxide paste
B. Silicone impression material
C. Reversible hydrocolloid
D. Impression plaster
Answer» B. Silicone impression material
82.

Which is true regarding lathe cut silver alloy_______________?

A. Requires least amount of mercury
B. Achieves lowest compressive strength at 1 hr.
C. Has tensile strength both at 15 min & 7 days comparable to high copper unicompositional alloy
D. Has low creep
Answer» C. Has tensile strength both at 15 min & 7 days comparable to high copper unicompositional alloy
83.

Which is the use of boxing an impression______________?

A. Ease of construction of denture
B. Preserving the sulci
C. Ease of pouring an impression
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
84.

Which is the cement with adhesive properties ?

A. Zinc oxide eugenol
B. Zinc polycarboxylate
C. SIlicate
D. Glass ionomer
E. Both B & D
Answer» F.
85.

Which is not true about high copper amalgam alloys______________?

A. Low tensile and compressive strength
B. Low Hg: Alloy ratio
C. High tensile strength
D. Low creep
Answer» B. Low Hg: Alloy ratio
86.

Which is not present in porcelain________________?

A. Silica
B. Feldspar
C. Calcium carbonate
D. Amorphous material
Answer» E.
87.

Which is gypsum product_______________?

A. Stone
B. Plaster
C. Investment
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
88.

Which is best material for RPD impression_______________?

A. Impression plaster
B. Irreversible hydrocolloid
C. Reversible hydroollioid
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Reversible hydroollioid
89.

Which glass ionomer cement develops early resistance to water intake on setting ?

A. Reinforced auto care glass ionomer cement
B. Compomer
C. Resin modified glass ionomer cement
D. Ceramic reinforced glass ionomer cement
Answer» D. Ceramic reinforced glass ionomer cement
90.

Which component of zinc oxide-eugenol cement gives its strength ?

A. Rosin
B. Zinc oxide
C. Zinc acetate
D. Oil of cloves
Answer» C. Zinc acetate
91.

Which cement is irritating to the pulp ?

A. Carboxylate cement
B. Zinc oxide-eugenol cement
C. Zinc phosphate
D. Ethoxybenzoic acid
Answer» D. Ethoxybenzoic acid
92.

Which cement base has the highest modulus of elasticity ?

A. Zinc polycarboxylate
B. Polymer reinforced ZOE cement
C. Zinc phosphate
D. Glass inomer cement
Answer» D. Glass inomer cement
93.

When two metals are completely miscible in liquid state and they remain completely mixed on solidifiation, the alloy formed is called________________?

A. Solid solution
B. Eutectic mixture
C. Peritectic mixture
D. Inter metallic compounds
Answer» B. Eutectic mixture
94.

When solid gets wet completely contact angle is______________?

A. 90°
B.
C. 0 – 90°
D. >90°
Answer» C. 0 – 90°
95.

When selection the colour of cement to use for cementing a porcelain jacket crown, the powder being tested is best mixed with______________?

A. Glycerin-water solution
B. Cement liquid
C. Alcohol
D. Only water
Answer» B. Cement liquid
96.

When restoring a tooth with resin material, acid etching can do all of the following except______________?

A. Increase the surface area
B. Permit chemical bonding between resin and enamel
C. Create surface irregularities in enamel for better mechanical retention of resin
D. Condition the tooth surface for better wetting
Answer» C. Create surface irregularities in enamel for better mechanical retention of resin
97.

When porcelain is basked against metal, it should possess a________________?

A. high fusion expansion
B. high fusion temperature
C. linear coefficient of thermal expansion less than but close to that of metal
D. Linear coefficient of thermal expansion greater than, but close to that of the metal
Answer» D. Linear coefficient of thermal expansion greater than, but close to that of the metal
98.

When making a polysulphide impression for a caste crown, custom trays are usually preferred over stock trays for all of the following reasons except_______________?

A. Custom trays facilitate uniform contraction of impression material
B. Custom trays require less impression material
C. Stock trays may be short in the flange area
D. Impressions made n the custom trays are easier to remove from the mouth
Answer» E.
99.

When Gold fused with porcelain is fired at very high temperature greenish discoloration of cervical margin is due to________________?

A. High firing temperature
B. Disintegration of opaque layer
C. Presence of copper
D. Formation of excess oxides
Answer» D. Formation of excess oxides
100.

What is the working time of amalgam?

A. One to two minutes
B. Three to four minutes
C. Five to six minutes
D. Seven to eight minutes
Answer» C. Five to six minutes