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151.

The standard perforated tray for us with alginate impression materials may be brought to more customized contour by_______________?

A. Utility wax
B. Base plate wax
C. Beading wax
D. Boxing wax
Answer» B. Base plate wax
152.

The sprue in wax pattern should be placed________________?

A. At right angle
B. At 45°C angle
C. At obtuse angle
D. It depend upon type of wax pattern
Answer» C. At obtuse angle
153.

The solvent flux used for base metal soldering is_______________?

A. Boric acid
B. Borax
C. Fluoride
D. Rouge
Answer» C. Fluoride
154.

The solid solution of silver and mercury is called_______________?

A. y1
B. y2
C. B1
D. y
Answer» B. y2
155.

The simplest alloy is a_______________?

A. Solid solution
B. Eutectic alloy
C. Peritectic allowy
D. Ternary alloy
Answer» B. Eutectic alloy
156.

The setting of zinc phosphate may be retarded by ?

A. Increased in the ratio of powder to liquid
B. Diluting the liquid with water
C. Increase the addition of powder to liquid
D. Decrease the addition of powder to liquid
Answer» E.
157.

The setting time of ZnPO4 cement can be retarded by_____________?

A. mixing more powder to the liquid
B. mixing powder to liquid, checked by water
C. slower addition of powder to liquid
D. faster addition of powder to liquid
Answer» D. faster addition of powder to liquid
158.

The setting time of irreversible hydrocolloids can be decreased by_____________?

A. Raising the temperature of water used for maxing
B. Using excess water for maxing
C. Lowering the temperature of water used for mixing
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Using excess water for maxing
159.

The setting of zinc phosphate is accelerated by_____________?

A. Adding a drop of water
B. Increasing mixing time
C. Cooling the slab
D. Adding a drop of oleic acid
Answer» B. Increasing mixing time
160.

The setting expansion of gypsum products can be reduced by________________?

A. Increased spatulation
B. Adding potassium sulfate
C. Less water powder ratio
D. Allowing setting under water
Answer» C. Less water powder ratio
161.

The role of magnesium chloride in zinc oxide eugenol impression paste_________________?

A. Retarder
B. Modifier
C. Plasticier
D. Accelerator
Answer» E.
162.

The restoration which shows percolation and shrinkage along the margins is_____________?

A. Composites
B. Unfilled resins
C. Amalgam
D. Polycarboxylate
Answer» C. Amalgam
163.

The relative hardness of elastomere is determined using________________?

A. Rockwell tester
B. Barcol indenter
C. Knoop pyramid
D. Shore durometer
Answer» E.
164.

The rate of tarnish and corrosion of class II cast material having VHN 200 is_______________?

A. 0%
B. 2 to 3%
C. 5 to 10%
D. <1%
Answer» B. 2 to 3%
165.

The rapid decrease in tensile strength and increase in ductility of a wrought metal is seen in which stage of annealing ?

A. Recovery stage
B. Recrystallisation stage
C. Grain growth stage
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Grain growth stage
166.

The ranking of tear strength from the lowest to highest of all impression materials generally is as follows_______________?

A. Hydrocolloids, silicones, polyether, polysulfide
B. Silicones, hydrocolloids, polyether, polysulfide
C. Polysulfide, hydrocolloids, silicones, polyether
D. Hydrocolloids, polyether, silicones, polysulfide
Answer» B. Silicones, hydrocolloids, polyether, polysulfide
167.

The purity of gold is expressed in________________?

A. Carats
B. Percentage
C. Fineness
D. Gram
Answer» D. Gram
168.

The pure form of gold used in dentistry is known as___________________?

A. Cohesive gold
B. Non cohesive gold
C. Class I casting gold
D. Class IV casting gold
Answer» B. Non cohesive gold
169.

The proportional limit is defined as______________?

A. The maximum stress in a structure
B. The minimum force required to cause a structure to break
C. The maximum stress that can be induced without permanent deformation
D. The maximum elongation under tension that can be measured before failure
Answer» D. The maximum elongation under tension that can be measured before failure
170.

The product, which is obtained by calcining gypsum under steam pressure at 120-130°C or by dehydrating gypsum in the presence of sodium succinate is_______________?

A. Alpha – hemihydrates
B. Beta – hemihydrates
C. Calcium sulphate dihydrate
D. Orthorhombic anhydrate
Answer» B. Beta – hemihydrates
171.

The process wherein two or more chemically different monomers, each with some desirable property, can be combined to yield specific physical properties of a polymer is known as_____________?

A. Step-growth polymerization
B. Addition polymerization
C. Condensation polymerization
D. Copolymerization
Answer» E.
172.

The process of changing the rubber base product or liquid polymer, to a rubber like material is generally known as_____________?

A. Boiling
B. Condensation
C. Vulconization
D. Chain lengthening
Answer» D. Chain lengthening
173.

The principle application of zinc phosphate cement is_____________?

A. In final cementation
B. As temporary cementation
C. As a temporary filling material
D. It has less occlusal wear
Answer» B. As temporary cementation
174.

The principal constituent of set silicate cement matrix is_______________?

A. Hydrated Aluminium phosphate
B. Hydrated Aluminium Phosphate with calcium fluoride
C. Hydrate Aluminosilicate gel
D. Hydrated Aluminium phosphate crystal, CAF2 alluminosiliate gel
Answer» E.
175.

The preferred material for repair of fractured denture base is______________?

A. Chemically cure resin
B. Heat curve resin
C. Light cure resin
D. Vinyl resin
Answer» B. Heat curve resin
176.

The porosity formed due to simultaneous nucleation of solid grains and gas bubbles at the first moment that metal freezes at the mold walls is called__________?

A. Pinhole porosity
B. Gas inclusion porosity
C. Micro porosity
D. Subsurface porosity
Answer» E.
177.

The polymerization of self-curing resin takes faster in______________?

A. Cold water
B. Hot water
C. Under pressure
D. In vaccum
Answer» C. Under pressure
178.

The point at which a stress of a material exhibits a specific limited deviation P is called_______________?

A. Proportional limit
B. Tensile strength
C. Ultimate strength
D. Yield strength
Answer» E.
179.

The plasticizers used in polyether impression material is_______________?

A. polyether polymer
B. Colloidal silica
C. Glycol ether
D. Di-vinyl poly (dimethyl siloxane)
Answer» D. Di-vinyl poly (dimethyl siloxane)
180.

The percentage of copper in high copper alloy is______________?

A. 10-12%
B. 0-6%
C. 13-30%
D. 20-30%
Answer» D. 20-30%
181.

The pattern for the metallic framework of a removable partial denture is fabricated from________________?

A. Inlay wax type-II
B. Boxing wax
C. Modelling wax
D. Casting wax
Answer» E.
182.

The particle size in microfilled composites is_____________?

A. 0.05 to 0.04mm
B. 0.5 to 1.0 microns
C. 0.01 to 0.1 microns
D. 0.3 to 0.4mm
Answer» D. 0.3 to 0.4mm
183.

The opacity in ceramics is achieved by adding_______________?

A. Boric oxide
B. Copper oxide
C. Silica
D. Titanium oxide
Answer» E.
184.

The % of free monomer in a heat – cured acrylic resin is_______________?

A. 3% to 5%
B. 8% to 10%
C. 0.2% to 0.5%
D. 0.6% to 0.8%
Answer» D. 0.6% to 0.8%
185.

The most toxic form of mercury is_________________?

A. Methyl and ethyl mercury
B. Mercury vapour
C. Inorganic mercury forms
D. Mercury sulphide
Answer» B. Mercury vapour
186.

The most mucostatic impression material is_______________?

A. Thin mix of plaster of paris
B. Zinc oxide eugenol impression paste
C. Free flowing wax
D. Reversible hydrocolloids
Answer» B. Zinc oxide eugenol impression paste
187.

The most important disadvantage of acrylic denture base is_______________?

A. porosity
B. Shrinkage
C. Tooth breakage
D. Water absorption
Answer» C. Tooth breakage
188.

The most commonly used Titanium alloy for dental and medical purposes is________________?

A. Ti 6Al 4V
B. Ti 5Al 4V
C. Ti 5Al 5V
D. Ti 6Al 6V
Answer» B. Ti 5Al 4V
189.

The most commonly used, most biocompatible and adhesive cement is______________?

A. Zinc phosphate
B. Zinc oxide eugenol
C. Calcium hydroxide
D. Glass ionomer
Answer» E.
190.

The most commonly used accelerator in gypsum product is___________________?

A. Sodium fluoride
B. Potassium fluoride
C. Potassium sulfate
D. Aluminium sulfate
Answer» D. Aluminium sulfate
191.

The most common coupling agents are organic silicon compound called_______________?

A. Parabane
B. Ligane
C. Silane
D. Chelane
Answer» D. Chelane
192.

The modulus of elasticity is defined as_______________?

A. The stress at the proportional limit
B. The strain at the proportional limit
C. The stress/strain ratio within the proportional limit
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
193.

The melting point of titanium is __________ degree celsius?

A. 1056
B. 1560
C. 1668
D. 1886
Answer» D. 1886
194.

The melting point of silver is_____________?

A. 1063° centigrade
B. 960° Centigrade
C. 850° Centrigrade
D. 1123° Centrigrade
Answer» C. 850° Centrigrade
195.

The maximum shrinkage during firing proces in ceramic occurs in__________________?

A. High Bisque stage
B. Low Bisque stage
C. Medium Bisque stage
D. Fusion stage
Answer» D. Fusion stage
196.

The maximum carbon content of steel used in dentistry is__________________?

A. 19%
B. 2%
C. 1.7%
D. 4%
Answer» D. 4%
197.

The material used in its pure form in dentistry is______________?

A. Composite
B. Silver
C. Gold
D. Amalgam
Answer» D. Amalgam
198.

The malleting force is directed______________?

A. Perpendicular to the walls
B. Parallel to long axis of crown
C. 45° to the wall
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
199.

The major component of zinc phosphate cement is_____________?

A. Zinc oxide
B. Phosphoric acid
C. Zinc
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Phosphoric acid
200.

The main purpose of adding metallic oxides in ceramic is________________?

A. Colour matching
B. Transparency
C. Opacity
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Transparency