1037 + Mcqs in Materials And Construction McqOptions

1.	Bearings subjected to light load are made of$?
A.	White metal
B.	Phosphorous bronze
C.	Monel
D.	Silicon bronze
Answer» C. Monel

Discussion

2.	Nickel is a __________ material.$?
A.	Ferromagnetic
B.	Diamagnetic
C.	Paramagnetic
D.	None of these
Answer» B. Diamagnetic

Discussion

3.	Slow and progressive deformation of a material with time under constant stress is called$?
A.	Creep
B.	Erosion
C.	Resilience
D.	None of these
Answer» B. Erosion

Discussion

4.	100% H‚Äö√á√áSO‚Äö√á√ë at 30¬¨‚àûC can't be stored in a vessel made/lined with$?
A.	Cast iron and high silicon iron
B.	Mild steel and stainless steel
C.	Aluminium, tin and rubber
D.	Teflon, glass and porcelain
Answer» D. Teflon, glass and porcelain

Discussion

5.	A material capable of undergoing large permanent deformation, when subjected to tension is termed as$?
A.	Friable
B.	Ductile
C.	Brittle
D.	None of these
Answer» C. Brittle

Discussion

6.	Which one contains the least percentage of carbon?$?
A.	Wrought iron
B.	High speed steel
C.	Cast iron
D.	Pig iron
Answer» B. High speed steel

Discussion

7.	Which of the following has no effect on the carbide forming tendency in steels?$?
A.	Molybdenum
B.	Phosphorus
C.	Chromium
D.	Vanadium
Answer» C. Chromium

Discussion

8.	The behaviour of visco-elastic material is time dependent. This behaviour is commo in __________ materials.$?
A.	Non-crystalline solid
B.	Crystalline
C.	Rubberry
D.	Non-crystalline organic polymeric
Answer» E.

Discussion

9.	Age hardening is concerned with$?
A.	Copper
B.	Brass
C.	Duralumin
D.	Silver
Answer» D. Silver

Discussion

10.	Glass is corroded by$?
A.	Fluorine (dry or wet)
B.	Sulphuric acid
C.	Phosphoric acid
D.	None of these
Answer» B. Sulphuric acid

Discussion

11.	Which of the following alloy steels is the most suitable for making gun barrels and projectiles?$?
A.	Tungsten steel
B.	Molybdenum steel
C.	Nickel-chrome steel
D.	Cobalt steel
Answer» D. Cobalt steel

Discussion

12.	High carbon steel contains more than __________ percent carbon.$?
A.	0.5
B.	2.2
C.	2.5
D.	2.8
Answer» B. 2.2

Discussion

13.	Presence of cobalt in steel improves its$?
A.	Cutting ability
B.	Corrosion resistance
C.	Tensile strength
D.	None of these
Answer» B. Corrosion resistance

Discussion

14.	Softening of hardned steel is done by its$?
A.	Normalising
B.	Tempering
C.	Annealing
D.	Carburising
Answer» C. Annealing

Discussion

15.	The largest consumption of zinc for alloys is in the making of$?
A.	Bearing metal
B.	Brasses
C.	Brazing solder
D.	Die casting alloys
Answer» C. Brazing solder

Discussion

16.	Tin in its pure form is used for making$?
A.	Cans for food packing
B.	Collapsible tubes for toilet preparations
C.	Foil for wrapping cheese
D.	All of the above
Answer» E.

Discussion

17.	Which of the following is the softest material?$?
A.	Quartz
B.	Calcite
C.	Corrundum
D.	Flourite
Answer» C. Corrundum

Discussion

18.	Cermets are used for making$?
A.	Cutting tools
B.	Abrasives
C.	Both A & B
D.	Neither A nor B
Answer» D. Neither A nor B

Discussion

19.	Fatigue failure of a material results from __________ stress.$?
A.	Tensile
B.	Compressive
C.	Fluctuating
D.	None of these
Answer» D. None of these

Discussion

20.	Which of the following is a low melting point metal?$?
A.	Stainless steel
B.	Wrought iron
C.	Tin
D.	Copper
Answer» D. Copper

Discussion

21.	In a plate type heat exchanger, heat transfer plates are never made of$?
A.	Stainless steel
B.	Cast iron
C.	Titanium
D.	Hastealloy C
Answer» C. Titanium

Discussion

22.	In drop forging process, the forging is done by dropping the __________ at high velocity.$?
A.	Hammer
B.	Workpiece
C.	Die with hammer
D.	Weight on hammer
Answer» D. Weight on hammer

Discussion

23.	In SO‚Äö√á√â absorber (Contact Process), packing material used is of$?
A.	Cast iron
B.	Chemical stoneware
C.	Karbate
D.	Mild steel
Answer» C. Karbate

Discussion

24.	Silicon percentage in iron castings to have maximum hardness should be about$?
A.	0.3
B.	0.5
C.	0.8
D.	2.5
Answer» D. 2.5

Discussion

25.	For handling sulphuric acid of 95% strength, the suitable material of construction for pipes is$?
A.	Stainless steel
B.	Cast iron
C.	Aluminium
D.	Nickel
Answer» C. Aluminium

Discussion

26.	Lead pipes are not safe for carraying drinking water, because water, containing dissolved oxygen attacks lead thereby forming poisonous Pb(OH)‚Äö√á√á. Lead pipes are readily corroded by$?
A.	Dilute HC‚Äö√á√Ö
B.	Acetic acid
C.	v
D.	None of these
Answer» C. v

Discussion

27.	Tubes of multiple effect evaporator used for concentration of sugar cane juice are made of$?
A.	Nickel
B.	Copper
C.	Stainless steel
D.	Brass
Answer» C. Stainless steel

Discussion

28.	The heat treatment process applied to cold formed steel parts is$?
A.	Normalising
B.	Tempering
C.	Artificial ageing
D.	Solution annealing
Answer» E.

Discussion

29.	Steel tower used for the storage of oleum$?
A.	Is lined with lead
B.	Need not be lined
C.	Is lined with rubber
D.	Is lined with acid-proof bricks
Answer» C. Is lined with rubber

Discussion

30.	Which of the following constituents of cast iron is mainly responsible for imparting it an anti-corrosive property?$?
A.	Silicon
B.	Phosphorus
C.	Sulphur
D.	None of these
Answer» B. Phosphorus

Discussion

31.	Steel will respond to hardening by heat treatment processes, only when the minimum carbon content in it is __________ percent.$?
A.	0.02
B.	0.2
C.	0.35
D.	0.5
Answer» C. 0.35

Discussion

32.	The main purpose of galvanising iron sheets is to$?
A.	Harden the surface
B.	Increase its glossiness and lustre
C.	Prevent the action of water
D.	Prevent the action of oxygen
Answer» D. Prevent the action of oxygen

Discussion

33.	Presence of even very minute amount (say 0.1%) of __________ in copper, reduces its electrical conductivity very seriously.$?
A.	Bismuth
B.	Arsenic
C.	Antimony
D.	Both B and C
Answer» E.

Discussion

34.	Concentrated HCl at 30¬¨‚àûC can be stored in a vessel made of$?
A.	PTFE and porcelain
B.	Cast iron and aluminium
C.	Stainless steel and high silicon cast iron
D.	None of these
Answer» B. Cast iron and aluminium

Discussion

35.	Addition of nickel to copper improves its$?
A.	Machinability
B.	Ductility
C.	Strength
D.	Hardness
Answer» E.

Discussion

36.	Maximum consumption of lead is in the manufacture of$?
A.	Storage batteries
B.	Solder alloys
C.	Electric cable sheathing
D.	Lead lined vessels
Answer» B. Solder alloys

Discussion

37.	In a plate type heat exchanger, heat transfer plates are never made of?
A.	Stainless steel
B.	Cast iron
C.	Titanium
D.	Hastealloy C
Answer» C. Titanium

Discussion

38.	Which of the following is a low melting point metal??
A.	Stainless steel
B.	Wrought iron
C.	Tin
D.	Copper
Answer» D. Copper

Discussion

39.	Fatigue failure of a material results from __________ stress.?
A.	Tensile
B.	Compressive
C.	Fluctuating
D.	None of these
Answer» D. None of these

Discussion

40.	In SO‚Äö√á√â absorber (Contact Process), packing material used is of?
A.	Cast iron
B.	Chemical stoneware
C.	Karbate
D.	Mild steel
Answer» C. Karbate

Discussion

41.	Cermets are used for making?
A.	Cutting tools
B.	Abrasives
C.	Both A & B
D.	Neither A nor B
Answer» D. Neither A nor B

Discussion

42.	Tin in its pure form is used for making?
A.	Cans for food packing
B.	Collapsible tubes for toilet preparations
C.	Foil for wrapping cheese
D.	All of the above
Answer» E.

Discussion

43.	Which of the following constituents of cast iron is mainly responsible for imparting it an anti-corrosive property??
A.	Silicon
B.	Phosphorus
C.	Sulphur
D.	None of these
Answer» B. Phosphorus

Discussion

44.	Concentrated HCl at 30¬¨‚àûC can be stored in a vessel made of?
A.	PTFE and porcelain
B.	Cast iron and aluminium
C.	Stainless steel and high silicon cast iron
D.	None of these
Answer» B. Cast iron and aluminium

Discussion

45.	The main purpose of galvanising iron sheets is to?
A.	Harden the surface
B.	Increase its glossiness and lustre
C.	Prevent the action of water
D.	Prevent the action of oxygen
Answer» D. Prevent the action of oxygen

Discussion

46.	Presence of even very minute amount (say 0.1%) of __________ in copper, reduces its electrical conductivity very seriously.?
A.	Bismuth
B.	Arsenic
C.	Antimony
D.	Both B and C
Answer» E.

Discussion

47.	Maximum consumption of lead is in the manufacture of?
A.	Storage batteries
B.	Solder alloys
C.	Electric cable sheathing
D.	Lead lined vessels
Answer» B. Solder alloys

Discussion

48.	Addition of nickel to copper improves its?
A.	Machinability
B.	Ductility
C.	Strength
D.	Hardness
Answer» E.

Discussion

49.	For handling sulphuric acid of 95% strength, the suitable material of construction for pipes is?
A.	Stainless steel
B.	Cast iron
C.	Aluminium
D.	Nickel
Answer» C. Aluminium

Discussion

50.	Lead pipes are not safe for carraying drinking water, because water, containing dissolved oxygen attacks lead thereby forming poisonous Pb(OH)‚Äö√á√á. Lead pipes are readily corroded by?
A.	Dilute HC‚Äö√á√Ö
B.	Acetic acid
C.	v
D.	None of these
Answer» C. v

Discussion

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Nickel is a __________ material.$?

Slow and progressive deformation of a material with time under constant stress is called$?

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A material capable of undergoing large permanent deformation, when subjected to tension is termed as$?

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Which of the following has no effect on the carbide forming tendency in steels?$?

The behaviour of visco-elastic material is time dependent. This behaviour is commo in __________ materials.$?

Age hardening is concerned with$?

Glass is corroded by$?

Which of the following alloy steels is the most suitable for making gun barrels and projectiles?$?

High carbon steel contains more than __________ percent carbon.$?

Presence of cobalt in steel improves its$?

Softening of hardned steel is done by its$?

The largest consumption of zinc for alloys is in the making of$?

Tin in its pure form is used for making$?

Which of the following is the softest material?$?

Cermets are used for making$?

Fatigue failure of a material results from __________ stress.$?

Which of the following is a low melting point metal?$?

In a plate type heat exchanger, heat transfer plates are never made of$?

In drop forging process, the forging is done by dropping the __________ at high velocity.$?

In SO‚Äö√á√â absorber (Contact Process), packing material used is of$?

Silicon percentage in iron castings to have maximum hardness should be about$?

For handling sulphuric acid of 95% strength, the suitable material of construction for pipes is$?

Lead pipes are not safe for carraying drinking water, because water, containing dissolved oxygen attacks lead thereby forming poisonous Pb(OH)‚Äö√á√á. Lead pipes are readily corroded by$?

Tubes of multiple effect evaporator used for concentration of sugar cane juice are made of$?

The heat treatment process applied to cold formed steel parts is$?

Steel tower used for the storage of oleum$?

Which of the following constituents of cast iron is mainly responsible for imparting it an anti-corrosive property?$?

Steel will respond to hardening by heat treatment processes, only when the minimum carbon content in it is __________ percent.$?

The main purpose of galvanising iron sheets is to$?

Presence of even very minute amount (say 0.1%) of __________ in copper, reduces its electrical conductivity very seriously.$?

Concentrated HCl at 30¬¨‚àûC can be stored in a vessel made of$?

Addition of nickel to copper improves its$?

Maximum consumption of lead is in the manufacture of$?

In a plate type heat exchanger, heat transfer plates are never made of?

Which of the following is a low melting point metal??

Fatigue failure of a material results from __________ stress.?

In SO‚Äö√á√â absorber (Contact Process), packing material used is of?

Cermets are used for making?

Tin in its pure form is used for making?

Which of the following constituents of cast iron is mainly responsible for imparting it an anti-corrosive property??

Concentrated HCl at 30¬¨‚àûC can be stored in a vessel made of?

The main purpose of galvanising iron sheets is to?

Presence of even very minute amount (say 0.1%) of __________ in copper, reduces its electrical conductivity very seriously.?

Maximum consumption of lead is in the manufacture of?

Addition of nickel to copper improves its?

For handling sulphuric acid of 95% strength, the suitable material of construction for pipes is?

Lead pipes are not safe for carraying drinking water, because water, containing dissolved oxygen attacks lead thereby forming poisonous Pb(OH)‚Äö√á√á. Lead pipes are readily corroded by?