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This section includes 31 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Foundry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following processes is most suitable for the casting of connecting rods and pistons of the automobile? |
A. | Precision investment casting |
B. | Gravity die casting |
C. | Shell moulding |
D. | Centrifugal casting |
Answer» C. Shell moulding | |
2. |
All kind of metals can be cast easily in the gravity die casting. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
Better surface finish with the close dimensional tolerances of the casting can be obtained in gravity die casting. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
4. |
If the heavy casting is produced, then which of the following can be used to maintain the progressive solidification? |
A. | Sprue |
B. | Riser |
C. | Chills |
D. | Pouring basin |
Answer» D. Pouring basin | |
5. |
Water cooling is always preferred than the air cooling for the extraction of heat from the castings through the mould. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
6. |
Gravity die casting is best suited for highly viscous molten metal and for producing the complex shape of castings. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
7. |
Which of the following show can the approximate number of castings be produced by gravity die casting? |
A. | 0-50 |
B. | 50-100 |
C. | 100-250,000 |
D. | 250,000-500,000 |
Answer» D. 250,000-500,000 | |
8. |
Gravity die casting makes use of a permanent mould. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
9. |
Molten metal is poured into the mould due to the effect of gravity with _______ external pressure in gravity die casting. |
A. | High |
B. | Low |
C. | Medium |
D. | No |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
A permanent mould is made up of two halves. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
11. |
IF_THE_HEAVY_CASTING_IS_PRODUCED,_THEN_WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_CAN_BE_USED_TO_MAINTAIN_THE_PROGRESSIVE_SOLIDIFICATION??$ |
A. | Sprue |
B. | Riser |
C. | Chills |
D. | Pouring basin |
Answer» D. Pouring basin | |
12. |
MOLTEN_METAL_IS_POURED_INTO_THE_MOULD_DUE_TO_THE_EFFECT_OF_GRAVITY_WITH_________EXTERNAL_PRESSURE_IN_GRAVITY_DIE_CASTING.?$ |
A. | High |
B. | Low |
C. | Medium |
D. | No |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
All kind of metals can be cast easily in the gravity die casting.$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
14. |
Better surface finish with the close dimensional tolerances of the casting can be obtained in gravity die casting.$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
15. |
Gravity_die_casting_makes_use_of_a_permanent_mould.$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
16. |
Which of the following processes is most suitable for the casting of connecting rods and pistons of automobile? |
A. | Precision investment casting |
B. | Gravity die casting |
C. | Shell moulding |
D. | Centrifugal casting |
Answer» C. Shell moulding | |
17. |
Water cooling is always preferred than the air cooling for the extraction of heat from the castings through the mould? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
18. |
A permanent mould is made up of two halves? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
19. |
Air cooling is sufficient to maintain temperature for the large and thick-walled castings in gravity die casting. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
20. |
The thickness of the permanent mould is _______ |
A. | High |
B. | Low |
C. | Negligible |
D. | Moderate |
Answer» E. | |
21. |
Continuous extraction of heat is necessary to ensure higher mould life and better casting cycle times. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
22. |
In gravity die casting, __________ the thickness of the mold walls, greater the amount of heat removal. |
A. | Lesser |
B. | Equal |
C. | Greater |
D. | Negligible |
Answer» D. Negligible | |
23. |
The die life is less for higher melting temperature alloys in gravity die casting. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
24. |
For faster cooling, fins are provided __________ the permanent mould. |
A. | Inside |
B. | Outside |
C. | At the surface |
D. | Near the end |
Answer» C. At the surface | |
25. |
Which of the following materials is mostly used as a die material in gravity die casting? |
A. | Grey cast iron |
B. | Lead |
C. | Magnesium |
D. | Aluminium |
Answer» B. Lead | |
26. |
The mold halves are clamped by ________ in gravity die casting. |
A. | Lathes |
B. | Pneumatic |
C. | Toggles |
D. | Lathes, Pneumatic and Toggles |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
Which of the following considerations is independent for the selection of moulding material? |
A. | Size of the casting |
B. | Frequency of casting cycle |
C. | Pouring temperature |
D. | Fluidity of pouring melt |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
A chill is used to promote directional solidification in gravity die casting. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
29. |
Gravity die casting is best suited for highly viscous molten metal and for producing complex shape of castings. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
30. |
Cores in permanent moulds used in gravity die casting are made up of ___________ |
A. | Metals |
B. | Metal and Non-metals |
C. | Metals and sand |
D. | Only sand |
Answer» D. Only sand | |
31. |
Blowing of air is required in water passages is gravity die casting. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |