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				This section includes 38 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Casting knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | According to Bernoulli’s theorem, energies at two points in a flowing liquid are equal. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 2. | What is the shape of the sprue? | 
| A. | Cuboidal | 
| B. | Cubicle | 
| C. | Trapezoidal | 
| D. | Spherical | 
| Answer» D. Spherical | |
| 3. | The heat needed for a change of state of a material without changing the temperature is called what? | 
| A. | Sensible heat | 
| B. | Latent heat | 
| C. | Calorific heat | 
| D. | Specific heat | 
| Answer» C. Calorific heat | |
| 4. | For the transmission of heat from one body to another it is essential that: | 
| A. | Both bodies are solids | 
| B. | The two bodies are at different temperatures | 
| C. | Both bodies are in contact | 
| D. | At least one of the bodies has some source of heating | 
| Answer» C. Both bodies are in contact | |
| 5. | Materials with low resistivity do not find their applications in: | 
| A. | heating element | 
| B. | transformers | 
| C. | house wiring | 
| D. | transmission lines | 
| Answer» B. transformers | |
| 6. | A highly resistive material is chosen for heating element in order to | 
| A. | Reduce the length of heating element | 
| B. | Increase the life of heating element | 
| C. | Reduce the effect of oxidation | 
| D. | Produce large amount of current | 
| Answer» B. Increase the life of heating element | |
| 7. | In which of the following appliances is the heating effect used? | 
| A. | Electric motor | 
| B. | Transformer | 
| C. | Electric furnace | 
| D. | Generator | 
| Answer» D. Generator | |
| 8. | Choose the INCORRECT statement with respect to the core type induction furnace. | 
| A. | It is suitable for intermittent service only. | 
| B. | It suffers from pinching effect. | 
| C. | It must be run on a low-frequency supply. | 
| D. | The crucible for charge is of odd shape and is very inconvenient for tapping the molten charge. | 
| Answer» B. It suffers from pinching effect. | |
| 9. | Induction heating CANNOT be used for | 
| A. | brazing | 
| B. | wood gluing | 
| C. | annealing of brass | 
| D. | surface hardening of steel | 
| Answer» C. annealing of brass | |
| 10. | _____ comes under the category of high-frequency heating. | 
| A. | Eddy current heating | 
| B. | Arc heating | 
| C. | Resistance heating | 
| D. | Infrared heating | 
| Answer» B. Arc heating | |
| 11. | In dielectric heating, if the distance between electrodes is equal to half the wavelength at a given frequency then | 
| A. | the material will be uniformly heated | 
| B. | the material will not be uniformly heated | 
| C. | maximum heat energy will be produced , | 
| D. | both (D) both (A) and (C) are valid | 
| Answer» C. maximum heat energy will be produced , | |
| 12. | In direct resistance heating, the electric current passes through | 
| A. | Charge | 
| B. | Elements of low resistance | 
| C. | Out of charge | 
| D. | Elements of high resistance | 
| Answer» B. Elements of low resistance | |
| 13. | A heater operated from a 250 V, 50 Hz single phase supply consumes 2.5 kWh in one hour. If it is now connected to a square wave generator of 400 V peak to peak voltage and frequency 150 Hz the power dissipated by the heater will be: | 
| A. | 1.6 kW | 
| B. | 2.8 kW | 
| C. | 3.2 kW | 
| D. | 6.4 kW | 
| Answer» B. 2.8 kW | |
| 14. | Heat is mainly transferred by conduction, convection and radiation in | 
| A. | Insulated pipes carrying hot water | 
| B. | Refrigerator freezer coil | 
| C. | Boiler furnaces | 
| D. | Condensation of steam in a condenser | 
| Answer» D. Condensation of steam in a condenser | |
| 15. | Most of the fuses operate due to | 
| A. | Heating effect of current | 
| B. | Magnetic effect of current | 
| C. | Electrostatic effect of current | 
| D. | Induction effect of current | 
| Answer» B. Magnetic effect of current | |
| 16. | For the transmission of heat from one body to another. | 
| A. | temperature of the two bodies must be different | 
| B. | at least one of the bodies must have some source of heating | 
| C. | both bodies must be in contact | 
| D. | both bodies must be solids | 
| Answer» B. at least one of the bodies must have some source of heating | |
| 17. | In which of the following appliance does the heating effect of current appear as an undesirable side effect? | 
| A. | Immersion heater | 
| B. | Electric Iron | 
| C. | Vacuum cleaner | 
| D. | Electric oven | 
| Answer» D. Electric oven | |
| 18. | Dielectric heating is an industrial method employed for heating of: | 
| A. | Solids | 
| B. | Conducting materials | 
| C. | Liquids | 
| D. | Insulating materials | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. | Eureka is a commercial name of a heating element whose composition is: | 
| A. | 70% iron, 25% chromium, 5% aluminium | 
| B. | 55% copper and 45% nickel | 
| C. | 80% nickel and 20% chromium | 
| D. | 45% copper and 55% nickel | 
| Answer» C. 80% nickel and 20% chromium | |
| 20. | In electric arc furnaces, the heat produced by the electric arc produces approximately ______ temperature. | 
| A. | 35° C | 
| B. | 3500° C | 
| C. | 10° C | 
| D. | 100° C | 
| Answer» C. 10° C | |
| 21. | In an electric room heat convector, the method of heating used is: | 
| A. | Arc heating | 
| B. | Resistance heating | 
| C. | Induction heating | 
| D. | Infrared heating | 
| Answer» C. Induction heating | |
| 22. | A body reflecting entire radiations incidenting on it is called the: | 
| A. | White body | 
| B. | Gray body | 
| C. | Black body | 
| D. | Transparent body | 
| Answer» B. Gray body | |
| 23. | A perfect black body is one which: | 
| A. | Absorbs all incident radiations | 
| B. | Reflects all incident radiations | 
| C. | Transmits all in incident radiations | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» B. Reflects all incident radiations | |
| 24. | An Ajax-Wyatt furnace is which type of furnace? | 
| A. | Vertical core type induction furnace | 
| B. | Dielectric heating furnace | 
| C. | Direct arc furnace | 
| D. | Indirect arc furnace | 
| Answer» B. Dielectric heating furnace | |
| 25. | Hysteresis loss and eddy current loss are used in: | 
| A. | Resistance heating | 
| B. | Dielectric heating | 
| C. | Induction heating of steel | 
| D. | Induction heating of brass | 
| Answer» D. Induction heating of brass | |
| 26. | In induction heating, the depth up to which the current will penetrate is proportional to: | 
| A. | 1/(Frequency)1/2 | 
| B. | 1/Frequency | 
| C. | Frequency | 
| D. | (Frequency)2 | 
| Answer» B. 1/Frequency | |
| 27. | A section of insulation material is placed between two conducting plates to be heated by non-conductive heat. The system is supplied with a voltage of 1000 V, and delivers a capacitance of 9 pF with an electric power factor of 0.05. What will be the frequency (MHz) of the supply to produce the necessary thermal effect equivalent to a power loss of 900 W? | 
| A. | 1000/π | 
| B. | 2000/π | 
| C. | 2000π | 
| D. | 1000π | 
| Answer» B. 2000/π | |
| 28. | Dielectric heating is used for heating: | 
| A. | furnaces | 
| B. | zinc cells | 
| C. | wood | 
| D. | steel sheets | 
| Answer» D. steel sheets | |
| 29. | ACCORDING_TO_BERNOULLI‚ÄÖ√Ñ√∂‚ÀÖ√Ë‚ÀÖ¬•S_THEOREM,_ENERGIES_AT_TWO_POINTS_IN_A_FLOWING_LIQUID_ARE_EQUAL.?$# | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 30. | WHAT_IS_THE_SHAPE_OF_THE_SPRUE??$ | 
| A. | Cuboidal | 
| B. | Cubicle | 
| C. | Trapezoidal | 
| D. | Spherical | 
| Answer» D. Spherical | |
| 31. | In any flow through a system, if the area of cross section in which the metal is flowing, decreases, how will it affect the velocity? | 
| A. | Increases | 
| B. | Decreases | 
| C. | No affect | 
| D. | Quantities not related | 
| Answer» B. Decreases | |
| 32. | When the molten metal is put into the mold, what is that temperature called? | 
| A. | Melting temperature | 
| B. | Vapourising temperature | 
| C. | Pouring temperature | 
| D. | Room temperature | 
| Answer» D. Room temperature | |
| 33. | What is the unit of specific heat of solid metal? | 
| A. | J/kg | 
| B. | J °C/kg | 
| C. | J/kg °C | 
| D. | °C/kg | 
| Answer» D. ¬¨¬®‚Äö√†√ªC/kg | |
| 34. | If there is an increase in the mass of the metal being heated, how would it affect the total heat energy required to raise the temperature of metal? | 
| A. | Increases | 
| B. | Decreases | 
| C. | No affect | 
| D. | Quantities not related | 
| Answer» B. Decreases | |
| 35. | The heat needed for change of state of a material without changing the temperature is called what? | 
| A. | Sensible heat | 
| B. | Latent heat | 
| C. | Calorific heat | 
| D. | Specific heat | 
| Answer» C. Calorific heat | |
| 36. | Heat required to raise the temperature to the melting point is called what? | 
| A. | Sensible heat | 
| B. | Latent heat | 
| C. | Calorific heat | 
| D. | Specific heat | 
| Answer» B. Latent heat | |
| 37. | Which of the following is not a furnace used for heating? | 
| A. | Cupola furnace | 
| B. | Crucible furnace | 
| C. | Electric arc furnace | 
| D. | Blow air furnace | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. | For casting operation, a metal must be heated to what temperature? | 
| A. | Above solidifying temperature | 
| B. | Above vapourising temperature | 
| C. | Above melting temperature | 
| D. | Above room temperature | 
| Answer» D. Above room temperature | |