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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. |
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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 | |