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				This section includes 106 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Advanced Machining knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | ECM is usually characterized as low accuracy machining, for which of the following reason? | 
| A. | Narrow gap width | 
| B. | Wider gap width | 
| C. | High current densities | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. High current densities | |
| 2. | Which of the following processes can be done using ECM? | 
| A. | Die sinking | 
| B. | Profiling and contouring | 
| C. | Drilling and trepanning | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. | ECM is used to _____ the sharp edges produced after rough cuts? | 
| A. | Enhance | 
| B. | Dull | 
| C. | Improve | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. Improve | |
| 4. | Micro ECM is used to machine which type of parts? | 
| A. | Large parts | 
| B. | Micro parts | 
| C. | Normal sized parts | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. Normal sized parts | |
| 5. | Which of the following material cannot be machined using ECM? | 
| A. | High strength alloys | 
| B. | Hardened steels | 
| C. | Nonconductive materials | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
| 6. | Which of the following produces small indents and cavities using micro ECM? | 
| A. | Moving the work piece | 
| B. | Switching the pulse current | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 7. | Which of the following use ECM for different applications? | 
| A. | Gas turbines | 
| B. | Jet engines | 
| C. | Bio medical implants | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. | In micro ECM, which of the following is used as micro tool? | 
| A. | Electrolyte jet | 
| B. | Electrodes | 
| C. | Power supply | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Electrodes | |
| 9. | Which type of damage is caused by deterioration which is caused by spark? | 
| A. | Reparable | 
| B. | Irreparable | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. All of the mentioned | |
| 10. | If there is an increase in the electrolyte flow, what happens to the rate of film formation? | 
| A. | Increases | 
| B. | Decreases | 
| C. | Remains same | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. Remains same | |
| 11. | What are the typical dimensional tolerances obtained in ECM when there is proper control of machining? | 
| A. | ± 0.01 mm | 
| B. | ± 0.025 mm | 
| C. | ± 0.13 mm | 
| D. | ± 0.25 mm | 
| Answer» C. ± 0.13 mm | |
| 12. | What happens when current density is low in ECM? | 
| A. | Pitting occurs | 
| B. | Etching occurs | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 13. | Tool insulation that _____ the side machining action is needed in the process of ECM. | 
| A. | Limits | 
| B. | Enhances | 
| C. | Maintains | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Enhances | |
| 14. | If the current density is high as required, what type of machining occurs? | 
| A. | Pitting | 
| B. | Polishing | 
| C. | Etching | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. Etching | |
| 15. | It is difficult to machine inner radii smaller than ______ and outer radii less than ____ in ECM. | 
| A. | 0.1 mm, 0.2 mm | 
| B. | 0.5 mm, 0.8 mm | 
| C. | 0.8 mm, 0.5 mm | 
| D. | 0.2 mm, 0.1 mm | 
| Answer» D. 0.2 mm, 0.1 mm | |
| 16. | What are the tolerance values for the side gap in ECM? | 
| A. | ± 0.01 mm | 
| B. | ± 0.025 mm | 
| C. | ± 0.13 mm | 
| D. | ± 0.25 mm | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. | What are the typical dimensional tolerances for frontal gaps in ECM? | 
| A. | ± 0.01 mm | 
| B. | ± 0.025 mm | 
| C. | ± 0.13 mm | 
| D. | ± 0.25 mm | 
| Answer» D. ± 0.25 mm | |
| 18. | Passivation is done on electrolytes in order to form which of the following? | 
| A. | Passive layer on machined parts | 
| B. | Passive layer on cathode | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Passive layer on cathode | |
| 19. | Fine dimensional control can be obtained if throwing power of electrolyte is ____. | 
| A. | Low | 
| B. | Medium | 
| C. | High | 
| D. | Very high | 
| Answer» B. Medium | |
| 20. | State whether following statement is true or false regarding the process control of ECM.'In Electrochemical machining, increase in unmanned machining hours reduces the possibility of integration of process with CAD/CAM systems.' | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 21. | What is the value of overcut that is obtained using ECM? | 
| A. | 0.3 mm | 
| B. | 0.5 mm | 
| C. | 0.7 mm | 
| D. | 0.9 mm | 
| Answer» C. 0.7 mm | |
| 22. | Which properties of electrolyte does not affect the accuracy of the process? | 
| A. | Temperature | 
| B. | Concentration | 
| C. | Non-reactive | 
| D. | Pressure | 
| Answer» D. Pressure | |
| 23. | Between which values does the frontal gap's surface roughness vary? | 
| A. | 0.02 to 0.13 µm | 
| B. | 0.30 to 1.90 µm | 
| C. | 1.93 to 2.64 µm | 
| D. | 2.73 to 4.26 µm | 
| Answer» C. 1.93 to 2.64 µm | |
| 24. | What must be the working voltage in Electrochemical machining? | 
| A. | 10 V | 
| B. | 20 V | 
| C. | 30 V | 
| D. | 40 V | 
| Answer» C. 30 V | |
| 25. | For high process accuracy, which of the following factors are needed? | 
| A. | High feed rate | 
| B. | High conductivity | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 26. | Accuracy of machining is affected by, which of the following factors? | 
| A. | Material | 
| B. | Gap voltage | 
| C. | Feed rate | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. | For a better surface finish, which type of current distribution is required? | 
| A. | Even | 
| B. | Uneven | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Uneven | |
| 28. | Between which values does the side gap's surface roughness vary? | 
| A. | >1 µm | 
| B. | >3 µm | 
| C. | >5 µm | 
| D. | >7 µm | 
| Answer» D. >7 µm | |
| 29. | Surface roughness depend on which of the following quantities? | 
| A. | Crystallographic irregularities | 
| B. | Alloy composition | 
| C. | Distribution of current density | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. | Which type of gap width is necessary for higher degree of accuracy? | 
| A. | Very small | 
| B. | Small | 
| C. | Medium | 
| D. | High | 
| Answer» C. Medium | |
| 31. | Selection of electrolyte does not depend on which of the following factors? | 
| A. | Work piece material | 
| B. | Dimensional tolerance | 
| C. | Heat affected zones | 
| D. | Machining productivity | 
| Answer» D. Machining productivity | |
| 32. | Which type of electrical conductivity is necessary for electrolytic solution? | 
| A. | Low | 
| B. | Medium | 
| C. | High | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 33. | How much should be the electrolytic solution? | 
| A. | Highly expensive | 
| B. | Inexpensive | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. All of the mentioned | |
| 34. | What must be the value of electrolytic temperature in ECM? | 
| A. | 2 to 14oC | 
| B. | 22 to 45oC | 
| C. | 46 to 57oC | 
| D. | 62 to 76oC | 
| Answer» C. 46 to 57oC | |
| 35. | What must be the value of the pressure of electrolytic solution used in ECM? | 
| A. | 1 to 10 kPa | 
| B. | 10 to 80 kPa | 
| C. | 100 to 200 kPa | 
| D. | 300 to 400 kPa | 
| Answer» D. 300 to 400 kPa | |
| 36. | What must be the value of velocity of the electrolytic solution? | 
| A. | 10 to 15 m/s | 
| B. | 25 to 50 m/s | 
| C. | 60 to 100 m/s | 
| D. | 120 to 200 m/s | 
| Answer» C. 60 to 100 m/s | |
| 37. | What the most common electrolytes used in Electrochemical machining? | 
| A. | Sodium chloride | 
| B. | Sodium nitride | 
| C. | Sodium hydroxide | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. | What are the other features of electrolytic solution in ECM? | 
| A. | Non toxic | 
| B. | Less erosive | 
| C. | Less viscous | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. | When local metal removal rates are high, how will be the current density and current efficiency? | 
| A. | High | 
| B. | Medium | 
| C. | Low | 
| D. | Very low | 
| Answer» B. Medium | |
| 40. | Local metal removal rates are high at which gap locations mentioned below? | 
| A. | Small gap | 
| B. | Medium gap | 
| C. | Large gap | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Medium gap | |
| 41. | What is the approximate value of faraday's constant? | 
| A. | 65,200 C | 
| B. | 53,800 C | 
| C. | 96,500 C | 
| D. | 85,600 C | 
| Answer» D. 85,600 C | |
| 42. | During ECM drilling, decrease in feed rates lead to which type of machining gaps? | 
| A. | Wider | 
| B. | Narrow | 
| C. | Small | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Narrow | |
| 43. | If the gap thickness is greater than equilibrium thickness what will be MRR? | 
| A. | MRR is less than feed rate | 
| B. | MRR is greater than feed rate | 
| C. | MRR is equal to feed rate | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. MRR is greater than feed rate | |
| 44. | State whether following statement is true or false regarding the working principles.'In ECM, grain boundary attacks remove the grains through electrolytic forces.' | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 45. | Of the following ratios of metal dissolved amounts, which one represent the current efficiency? | 
| A. | Observed to theoretical | 
| B. | Theoretical to observed | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Theoretical to observed | |
| 46. | In ECM, gap increase proportional to which relation of time below? | 
| A. | Square of time | 
| B. | Square root of time | 
| C. | Cube of time | 
| D. | Cube root of time | 
| Answer» C. Cube of time | |
| 47. | Current efficiency depends on which of the following in ECM? | 
| A. | Anodic material | 
| B. | Electrolyte | 
| C. | All of the mentioned | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 48. | State whether following statement is true or false regarding the electrolytes in ECM.'In Electrochemical machining, electrolytes should deposit on cathode electrodes.' | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 49. | Apparent current efficiency is due to which of the following factors? | 
| A. | Choice of wrong valence | 
| B. | Passivation of anodic surface | 
| C. | Gas evolution at anode | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. | At constant feed rates what happens to gap thickness? | 
| A. | Increases | 
| B. | Decreases | 
| C. | Becomes constant | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |