Explore topic-wise MCQs in Casting.

This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Casting knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Bentonite is commonly used as bonding material for dry sand cores.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Which of the following sands has the highest thermal conductivity?

A. Silica sand
B. Zircon sand
C. Chromite sand
D. Olivine sand
Answer» C. Chromite sand
3.

In the given below graph, which curve represents the permeability of the green sand mould with the % of the water content?

A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
Answer» D. d
4.

Refractoriness of the green sand mould shows _____

A. High strength
B. Toughness
C. High temperature resistant
D. High porosity
Answer» D. High porosity
5.

Bentonite is commonly used as bonding material for dry sand cores.$

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

Which_of_the_following_sands_has_highest_thermal_conductivity?$

A. Silica sand
B. Zircon sand
C. Chromite sand
D. Olivine sand
Answer» C. Chromite sand
7.

Refractoriness of the green sand mould shows ____?

A. High strength
B. Toughness
C. High temperature resistant
D. High porosity
Answer» D. High porosity
8.

Which of the following reasons stand for the crumbling of green sand mould?

A. The sand grains are not adequately bonded
B. Excess of water and clay mixture
C. Due to the presence of impurities in the green sand mould
D. Fine grain size
Answer» B. Excess of water and clay mixture
9.

Which test is performed for the study of grain size distribution of moulding sand?

A. Screening test
B. Whirl test
C. Crushing test
D. Shearing test
Answer» B. Whirl test
10.

What is the advantage of having a low bulk density of a sand-mix?

A. Higher strength
B. Good refractoriness
C. Higher flow ability
D. Higher permeability
Answer» E.
11.

Hardness of green sand mould can be increase by _____

A. increase in permeability
B. decrease in permeability
C. increase in moisture content beyond 6 percent
D. increase in both moisture content and permeability
Answer» C. increase in moisture content beyond 6 percent
12.

Which of the following is not a property of a sand mould?

A. Fluidity
B. Strength
C. Collapsibility
D. Permeability
Answer» B. Strength
13.

In green sand mould, what is the indication of the word green?

A. It shows polymeric mould has been cured
B. Mould is green in color
C. Mould contains moisture
D. Mould has been totally dried
Answer» D. Mould has been totally dried
14.

In a green sand moulding process, uniform ramming leads to _____

A. uniform flow of molten into the mould cavity
B. less chance of gas porosity
C. less sane expansion type of casting defect
D. greater dimensional stability of the casting
Answer» E.