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451.

in stress corrosion cracking

A. only internal stresses are
B. only extrenal stresses are
C. only residual stres are
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
452.

the type of corrosion which is produced by con=mbined effect of mechanical stress and a corrosive environment on metal is called as

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» C. intergranular corrosion
453.

sensitized stainless steel are

A. prone to corroiosn
B. protected against corrosion
C. not related with corrosion
D. none of the above
Answer» B. protected against corrosion
454.

sensitized stainless steel means

A. group of steel prone to corrosion in welding in the range of 500 to 800 oc
B. group of steel prone to corrosion in welding below 500 oc
C. group of steel prone to corrosion in welding above 800 oc
D. none of the above
Answer» B. group of steel prone to corrosion in welding below 500 oc
455.

in stainless steel the precipitation of Cr carbides leads to

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» C. intergranular corrosion
456.

in intergranular corrosion

A. grain acts as cathode
B. gb acts as cathode
C. gb acts as anode
D. both a and c
Answer» E.
457.

out of the following sentences which sentence is not true for pitting corrosion ?

A. brake in protective caotings
B. destruction of passive layer
C. insufficient use of anodic inibitor
D. none uniform heat treatment
Answer» E.
458.

in oxygen absorption reaction mechnism os corroison

A. cathode usually have large areas than anode
B. anode usually have large areas than cathode
C. anodes and cathodes are same
D. none of the above is right
Answer» B. anode usually have large areas than cathode
459.

scratches, local straining of metal due to non- uniform stresses, sliding uncer load leads to

A. pitting corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» B. stress corrosion cracking
460.

in dissolved oxygen content of electrolyte has              effect on corrosion reaction

A. it forces the cathodic reaction to the right i.e. producing more oh- ions
B. it removes more electrons and therefore accelarate the corrosion at the anode
C. both are true sentenses
D. none of the above is right
Answer» D. none of the above is right
461.

H2O + (1/2) O2 + 2e-1 --> 2OH- (Reduction) is reaction taking plcae at               ---

A. cathode
B. anode
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. anode
462.

due to non uniform and rapid cooling, welding, poor design, precipitation of second phase material leads to

A. crevice corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» C. intergranular corrosion
463.

In Cu alloys season cracking is a type of

A. crevice corrosion
B. stress corrosion cracking
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» C. intergranular corrosion
464.

stress corrosion cracking can be reduced by

A. eleminating the internal stresses with the help of heat treatment like stress- relief annealing or full annealing
B. by taking proper manufacturin g process
C. by using suitable material for suitable composition
D. none of the above
Answer» B. by taking proper manufacturin g process
465.

residual stresses in materis leads to

A. stress corrosion cracking
B. crevice corrosion
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» B. crevice corrosion
466.

stainless steels are preone to

A. stress corrosion cracking
B. crevice corrosion
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» D. erosion corrosion
467.

due to difference in electrode potential at grain and grain boundaries the type of corrosion which take place is known as               -

A. stress corrosion cracking
B. crevice corrosion
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» D. erosion corrosion
468.

intergranular corroison occurs

A. along the garin boundaries
B. within the grains
C. any where within the material
D. none of the above
Answer» B. within the grains
469.

the type of corrosion occurs in granular metals and in homogeneous alloys is known as

A. stress corrosion cracking
B. crevice corrosion
C. intergranular corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» D. erosion corrosion
470.

pitting corrosion can occur under the following conditions

A. due to brake in protective coatings
B. due to destruction of passive layer
C. insufficient use of anodic inibitor
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
471.

due to brakege of protective film the type of corrosion which takes palce is known as

A. stress corrosion cracking
B. pitting corrosion
C. crevice corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» C. crevice corrosion
472.

formation of small anodic and large cathodic areas is a charatcristics of

A. stress corrosion cracking
B. pitting corrosion
C. crevice corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» C. crevice corrosion
473.

due to formation of pinholes, pits and cavities in the metal, the type of corrosion which takes place is known as

A. stress corrosion cracking
B. pitting corrosion
C. crevice corrosion
D. erosion corrosion
Answer» C. crevice corrosion
474.

when electrolyte is neutral acqueous solution or alkaline solution, the type of corrosion takes place is known as

A. hydrogen evolution
B. oxyfen absorption
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» C. both a and b
475.

in hydrogen evolution mechanism of corroison

A. cathode usually have large areas than anode
B. anode usually have large areas than cathode
C. anodes and cathodes are same
D. none of the above
Answer» C. anodes and cathodes are same
476.

all metal above hydrogen in electrochemical series will have tendency to get corroded by

A. hydrogen evolution
B. oxyfen absorption
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. oxyfen absorption
477.

Fe + 2H+ = Fe+2 + H2 is chemical reaction in

A. hydrogen evolution
B. oxyfen absorption
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. oxyfen absorption
478.

usually in acidic environments like industrial watse, solution of non-oxidising acids the corrosion take place by

A. hydrogen evolution
B. oxyfen absorption
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. oxyfen absorption
479.

dissolution of metal as corressponding metal ions with liberatoin of electrons is known as

A. anodic reaction
B. cathodic reaction
C. oxidation
D. both a and c
Answer» E.
480.

M --> M+ + e- is chemical reaction which is

A. anodic reaction
B. cathodic reaction
C. oxidation
D. both a and c
Answer» E.
481.

in corroison at anodic area

A. there is liberation of free electrons
B. oxidation take place
C. there is tendency to destroy the metal
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
482.

electrode potential of metal depends upon

A. chemical nature of metal
B. nature of solution in which metal is immmersed
C. temperature of the solution to some extent
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
483.

more negative electrode potential of metal indicates

A. higher probability of corrosion
B. lower probability of corrosion
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. lower probability of corrosion
484.

in corrosion at cathodic area

A. there is gain of electrons
B. reduction takes palce
C. usually metal do not get affected
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
485.

wet corroison occurs under                 conditions

A. when conducting liquid is in contact with metal
B. when two dissimilar metals are immersed in aqueous
C. single metals is dipped partially in aqueous solution of
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
486.

in conducting corrosion the intensity of corrosion depends on

A. electronic and ionic conductivitie s of the film
B. type of electrons
C. type of atmosphere
D. none of the above
Answer» B. type of electrons
487.

 the type of corrosion which takes place due to electrochemical reaction is known as

A. dry corrosion
B. wet corroison
C. none of the above
D. all of the above
Answer» C. none of the above
488.

the common example of direct corrosion is

A. rusting of iron and steel
B. corrosion of copper flashing in steel
C. tarnishing of silverware
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
489.

in case of dry corroison if the protective film formed is porous

A. it gives good protection
B. it gives bad protection
C. no where it is related to corrosion resistance
D. none of the above
Answer» B. it gives bad protection
490.

the extent of dry corrosion depends on

A. chemical affinity between the environment
B. adheshion between the film and metal surface
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
491.

the corrosion which occurs due to chemical reaction between metal and atmospheric gases is known as

A. atmospheric corrosion
B. dry corrosion
C. both a and b
D. wet corrosion
Answer» D. wet corrosion
492.

destruction of metal through unwanted or unintentional chemical or electrochemical reaction is known as

A. erosion
B. corrosion
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» C. both a and b
493.

Radioactive decay of radium and salt will cause generation of

A. ultrasonic waves
B. magnetic waves
C. gamma rays
D. x-rays and gamma rays
Answer» D. x-rays and gamma rays
494.

X-rays are produced by stricking

A. agains t surface defect
B. electrons against anode
C. magnetic field material
D. electrons against cathode
Answer» C. magnetic field material
495.

DC is used in magnaflux test to detect

A. surface
B. surface and surface
C. internal
D. sub surface
Answer» E.
496.

AC is used in magnaflux test to detect

A. surface defect
B. surface and sub surface defect
C. internal defects
D. subsurface defect
Answer» B. surface and sub surface defect
497.

Flouroscent is used in NDT

A. ultrasonic
B. eddy current
C. radiography
D. dye penetrant and magnaflu x
Answer» E.
498.

Electric current is not used in NDT

A. ultrasonic
B. magnaflux
C. eddy current
D. dye penetrant
Answer» E.
499.

Quartz is used in NDT

A. ultrasonic
B. magnaflux
C. radiography
D. dye penetrant
Answer» B. magnaflux
500.

Measurement of the electric cunductivity of silver plated electrical contact is possible by

A. magna flux test
B. eddy current test
C. ultrasonic test
D. both b and c
Answer» C. ultrasonic test