Explore topic-wise MCQs in Mechanical Behaviour.

This section includes 17 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mechanical Behaviour knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Retained austenite can be eliminated by tempering.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Martensitic transformation is an irreversible transformation only.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

What is habit plane for medium carbon steel for martensitic transformation?

A. (1 1 1)
B. (1 0 0)
C. (2 2 5)
D. (2 5 9)
Answer» D. (2 5 9)
4.

Retained austenite is sometimes desirable because it ______

A. Lowers hardness
B. Is nonmagnetic
C. Provide dimensional stability
D. Control strength
Answer» D. Control strength
5.

Amount of retained austenite _______ with an increase in the amount of carbon in martensite.

A. Increases linearly
B. Decreases
C. Remains constant
D. Increases nonlinearly
Answer» E.
6.

Which alloying element enhances the Ms temperature?

A. Al
B. Ni
C. Mo
D. Cr
Answer» B. Ni
7.

RETAINED_AUSTENITE_IS_SOMETIMES_DESIRABLE_BECAUSE_IT_______?$

A. Lowers hardness
B. Is nonmagnetic
C. Provide dimensional stability
D. Control strength
Answer» D. Control strength
8.

Martensitic transformation is irreversible transformation.$

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
9.

What_is_habit_plane_for_medium_carbon_steel_for_martensitic_transformation?$

A. (1 1 1)
B. (1 0 0)
C. (2 2 5)
D. (2 5 9)
Answer» D. (2 5 9)
10.

Retained_austenite_can_be_eliminated_by_tempering.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
11.

Amount of retained austenite _______ with an increase in the amount of carbon in martensite?

A. Increases linearly
B. Decreases
C. Remains constant
D. Increases nonlinearly
Answer» E.
12.

Ms temperature depends on ______ and Mf temperature depends on ______

A. Cooling rate, composition
B. Composition, cooling rate
C. Cooling rate, austenite grain size
D. Cooling rate, cooling rate
Answer» C. Cooling rate, austenite grain size
13.

Which alloying element increases the Ms temperature?

A. Cu
B. Co
C. Cr
D. Mn
Answer» C. Cr
14.

With an increase in carbon content, hardness of martensite ____

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains constant
D. First increases then decrease
Answer» B. Decreases
15.

Martensitic transformation is _____

A. Diffusion less
B. Long range diffusion of atoms
C. Strain less
D. Second order transformation
Answer» B. Long range diffusion of atoms
16.

The major strengthening due to martensite transformation is caused by ______

A. Solid solution strengthening
B. Lattice distortion
C. Dislocation hardening
D. Precipitation hardening
Answer» C. Dislocation hardening
17.

What is the dislocation density of lath martensite?

A. 10<sup>6</sup>-10<sup>8</sup> cm<sup>-2</sup>
B. 10<sup>8</sup>-10<sup>10</sup> cm<sup>-2</sup>
C. 10<sup>10</sup>-10<sup>12</sup> cm<sup>-2</sup>
D. 10<sup>12</sup>-10<sup>14</sup> cm<sup>-2</sup>
Answer» D. 10<sup>12</sup>-10<sup>14</sup> cm<sup>-2</sup>