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1.

Coarse grained steels

A. Do not have tendency to distort
B. Are less tough
C. Are very tough
D. Are lighter
E. Are denser
Answer» C. Are very tough
2.

During stress relaxation phenomenon

A. Deformation tends to bind the joint and produces a stress reduction
B. Deformation tends to loosen the joint and produces a stress reduction
C. Stress is no longer proportional to strain
D. Stress reduces on increasing load
E. None of the above
Answer» F.
3.

Polymers

A. Semi-conductors
B. Can be vaporised but cannot be recycled
C. Can be recycled but cannot be vaporised
D. Can be vaporised as well as recycled
E. Can neither be vaporised nor recycled
Answer» F.
4.

Any process of heating and cooling steel that produces a rounded or globular from of carbide is known as

A. Spheroidizing
B. Drawing
C. Nomalizing
D. Nitriding
E. Ultra hardening
Answer» B. Drawing
5.

Which of the following is a fuel used in fast reactors?

A. Chromium
B. Plutonium
C. Zirconium
D. Heavy water
E. Graphite
Answer» C. Zirconium
6.

Which of the following is the ductile material?

A. Aluminium
B. Zinc
C. Brass
D. Silver
E. Stainless steel
Answer» E. Stainless steel
7.

Spot the process which is different from others?

A. Galvanizing
B. Chapmanizing
C. Carburizing
D. Cyaniding
E. Nitriding
Answer» B. Chapmanizing
8.

A bot in cupola is

A. A part of coupla
B. A defect in casting
C. A kind of cast iron
D. A flux
E. A clay plug to close tap hole
Answer» B. A defect in casting
9.

Recrystallistion temperature is one

A. At which change of allotropic form takes place.
B. At which crystals start growing in size
C. At which new spherical crystals first begin to form from the old deformed ones when a strained metal is heated
D. At which polycrystalline changes occur
E. At which crystals again begin to appear
Answer» D. At which polycrystalline changes occur
10.

The Curic point for Rochelle salt is about

A. 1000?C
B. 500?C
C. 240?C
D. Absolute zero
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Absolute zero
11.

The main constituent of glass is

A. B2O3
B. Al2O3
C. Semi-conductors
D. CaCO3
E. SiO2
Answer» F.
12.

Accounstical materials

A. Isentropic material
B. Create sound
C. Absorb sound
D. Reflect sound
Answer» E.
13.

Ferri-magnetic materials generally find application as

A. conductors
B. insulators
C. resistors
D. semi-conductors
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
14.

Hot tear

A. Is a defect in castings
B. Is a process involving heating
C. Is a defect in wood
D. Is a phenomenon occurring in materials ixposed to weather e.g. sun and rain
E. Is a physical property of non-ferrous materials
Answer» B. Is a process involving heating
15.

Super conductors

A. Exist at temperatures below 10?K
B. Are non-crystalline
C. Are non-metallic substances
D. Are the purest forms of metals
E. Are the density metals without voids
Answer» B. Are non-crystalline
16.

In case of biaxial stress system when a member is subjected to tensile stresses in two perpendicular directions the maximum shear stress in case of mild steel occurs on a plane inclined at

A. 22
B. 90?
C. 30?
D. 0?
E. 45?
Answer» F.
17.

Just as strong is opposite to weak, similarly brittle is opposite to

A. Tough
B. Rigid
C. Elastic
D. Soft
E. Hard
Answer» B. Rigid
18.

When a loop composed of two dissimilar metals could be made to carry a continuous current simply by maintaining the two junctions at different temperatures, the above effect is known as

A. Thomson effect
B. Thompson effect
C. Peltier effect
D. Seeback effect
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
19.

In press work the dies which combine two or more operations at one station are known as

A. Progressive dies
B. Die and punch
C. Simple dies
D. Compound dies
E. Press
Answer» E. Press
20.

The amount of cold work that a metal will stand is dependent upon

A. Room temperature
B. Carbon percentage
C. Ductility
D. Purity of metal
E. Process
Answer» D. Purity of metal
21.

Carburizing is done

A. By heating 200?C below critical temperature
B. On steels with carbon percentage of 0.5%
C. To induce soft surface for machining on a hard core
D. To improve hardenability of steel
E. On steel with carbon percentage of 0.7%
Answer» C. To induce soft surface for machining on a hard core
22.

Viscoelastic materials show behaviour which is

A. Elastic
B. Inelastic
C. Independent of time
D. Plastic
E. Time dependent
Answer» F.
23.

Hastalloy consists of

A. Copper and aluminium
B. Nickel and molybdenum
C. Aluminium and nickel
D. Nickel and copper
E. Nickel, copper and aluminium
Answer» C. Aluminium and nickel
24.

The hardness of steel depends on

A. Heating temperature before quenching
B. The shape and distribution of carbides in iron
C. Amount of carbon it contains
D. Basic process from which it is produced
E. Percentage of alloying elements
Answer» C. Amount of carbon it contains
25.

Boring is generally

A. Followed by reaming
B. Preceded by reaming
C. Followed by drilling
D. Preceded by drilling
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
26.

A material with unequal anti-parallel atomic magnetic moments is

A. an anti-ferromagnetic
B. ferrimagnetic
C. ferrite
D. non-magnetic
E. None of the above
Answer» B. ferrimagnetic
27.

Visco-elastic behaviour is common in

A. Crystalline materials
B. Non-crystalline solids
C. Plastics
D. Rubber
E. Non-crystalline organic polymers
Answer» B. Non-crystalline solids
28.

In Brinell hardness testing, while determining hardness of aluminium

A. Indenting ball of smaller diameter is used
B. Time of loading is reduced
C. Load on the indenter is reduced
D. Plastic
Answer» D. Plastic
29.

The technique of converting metallic powders into articles of definite form is known as

A. High pressure pressing
B. Carbiding
C. Powder metallurgy
D. Plasticizing
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Plasticizing
30.

Which of the following is not a semi-conductor?

A. Silicon
B. Tetraethyl lead
C. Gallium Arsenide
D. Germanium
E. All of the above
Answer» C. Gallium Arsenide
31.

A piezo electric is

A. a material which become polarised when stressed
B. a material which changes dimension due to applied field
C. a material that never gets polarised
D. a material in which magnetising force reduces when current flowing is increased
E. None of the above
Answer» B. a material which changes dimension due to applied field
32.

The structure of a semi-conductor resemles that of a

A. circle
B. rhombus
C. diamond
D. triangle
E. None of the above
Answer» D. triangle
33.

Aluminium alloys for pressure die casting

A. Must possess considerable fluidity
B. Must not be free from hot shortness
C. Must have iron as one of the constituents
D. Must be light
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Must not be free from hot shortness
34.

The strength of timber is

A. less along the grains more across the grains
B. more along the grains less across the grains
C. same in all directions
D. maximum in a direction at 45? to the longitudinal axis
E. None of the above
Answer» C. same in all directions
35.

Which of the following is 'acceptor' impurity for semi-conductor?

A. Arsenic
B. Phosphorous
C. Boron
D. Antimony
E. All of the above
Answer» D. Antimony
36.

If a body has identical properties all over it is known as

A. Ductile
B. Isentropic
C. Plastic
D. Elastic
E. Homogeneous
Answer» F.
37.

The semi-conductors have electrical conductivities of the following order (ohm-cm-1)

A. 10?20
B. 10?15
C. 10?3
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
38.

Which of the following is donor impurity for semi-conductors?

A. Boron
B. Callium
C. Antimony
D. Indium
E. Aluminium
Answer» D. Indium
39.

When the temperature of a semi-conductor is reduced to absolute zero

A. all electrons become free
B. electrons move at higher velocities
C. all valence electrons remain in the valence bond
D. all valence electrons shift to forbidden gap
E. None of the above
Answer» D. all valence electrons shift to forbidden gap
40.

Which type of electron pair exists in a semi-conductor?

A. Ionic
B. Non-ionic
C. Homopolr
D. Hetropolar
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Hetropolar
41.

Which of the following is p-type semi-conductor?

A. Selenium
B. Silicon doped with phosphorous
C. Silicon doped with gallium
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
42.

Muntz metal contains

A. Copper-tin
B. Copper-chromium
C. Copper-nickel
D. Copper-zinc
E. Copper-alminium
Answer» E. Copper-alminium
43.

The number of semi-conductors in periodic table is

A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 13
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
44.

The process of adding impurity to a semi-conductor material is called

A. Grouping
B. Mixing
C. Doping
D. Binding
E. Film deposition
Answer» D. Binding
45.

The elastic limit of cast iron is

A. Close to ultimate breaking strength
B. High
C. Same as that of mild steel
D. Low
E. Low compression strength
Answer» B. High
46.

In iron-iron carbide diagram the

A. Abscissa is time
B. Abscissa is temperature
C. Abscissa is carbon percentage
D. Ordinate is time
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Ordinate is time
47.

The specific gravity of cast iron is closer to

A. 11
B. 9
C. 7
D. 5
E. 3
Answer» D. 5
48.

Ferromagnetic alpha iron change to paramagnetic alpha iron at

A. 1500?C
B. 910?C
C. 77?C
D. 1400?C
E. 1650?C
Answer» D. 1400?C
49.

The properties of cast iron are regulated by

A. Heat treatment
B. Percentage of carbon present
C. Heating temperature
D. The composition of raw material
E. Control of amount, type, size and distribution of various carbon formations
Answer» F.
50.

Cast iron contains

A. 0.2 to 0.4% carbon
B. 0.4% to 0.7% carbon
C. 1 to 1.3% carbon
D. 2 to 4% carbon
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above