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This section includes 1037 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
451. |
Bearings subjected to light load are made of$? |
A. | White metal |
B. | Phosphorous bronze |
C. | Monel |
D. | Silicon bronze |
Answer» C. Monel | |
452. |
Nickel is a __________ material.$? |
A. | Ferromagnetic |
B. | Diamagnetic |
C. | Paramagnetic |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Diamagnetic | |
453. |
Slow and progressive deformation of a material with time under constant stress is called$? |
A. | Creep |
B. | Erosion |
C. | Resilience |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Erosion | |
454. |
100% H₂SO₄ at 30°C can't be stored in a vessel made/lined with$? |
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 | |
455. |
A material capable of undergoing large permanent deformation, when subjected to tension is termed as$? |
A. | Friable |
B. | Ductile |
C. | Brittle |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Brittle | |
456. |
Which one contains the least percentage of carbon?$? |
A. | Wrought iron |
B. | High speed steel |
C. | Cast iron |
D. | Pig iron |
Answer» B. High speed steel | |
457. |
Which of the following has no effect on the carbide forming tendency in steels?$? |
A. | Molybdenum |
B. | Phosphorus |
C. | Chromium |
D. | Vanadium |
Answer» C. Chromium | |
458. |
The behaviour of visco-elastic material is time dependent. This behaviour is commo in __________ materials.$? |
A. | Non-crystalline solid |
B. | Crystalline |
C. | Rubberry |
D. | Non-crystalline organic polymeric |
Answer» E. | |
459. |
Age hardening is concerned with$? |
A. | Copper |
B. | Brass |
C. | Duralumin |
D. | Silver |
Answer» D. Silver | |
460. |
Glass is corroded by$? |
A. | Fluorine (dry or wet) |
B. | Sulphuric acid |
C. | Phosphoric acid |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Sulphuric acid | |
461. |
Which of the following alloy steels is the most suitable for making gun barrels and projectiles?$? |
A. | Tungsten steel |
B. | Molybdenum steel |
C. | Nickel-chrome steel |
D. | Cobalt steel |
Answer» D. Cobalt steel | |
462. |
High carbon steel contains more than __________ percent carbon.$? |
A. | 0.5 |
B. | 2.2 |
C. | 2.5 |
D. | 2.8 |
Answer» B. 2.2 | |
463. |
Presence of cobalt in steel improves its$? |
A. | Cutting ability |
B. | Corrosion resistance |
C. | Tensile strength |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Corrosion resistance | |
464. |
Softening of hardned steel is done by its$? |
A. | Normalising |
B. | Tempering |
C. | Annealing |
D. | Carburising |
Answer» C. Annealing | |
465. |
The largest consumption of zinc for alloys is in the making of$? |
A. | Bearing metal |
B. | Brasses |
C. | Brazing solder |
D. | Die casting alloys |
Answer» C. Brazing solder | |
466. |
Tin in its pure form is used for making$? |
A. | Cans for food packing |
B. | Collapsible tubes for toilet preparations |
C. | Foil for wrapping cheese |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
467. |
Which of the following is the softest material?$? |
A. | Quartz |
B. | Calcite |
C. | Corrundum |
D. | Flourite |
Answer» C. Corrundum | |
468. |
Cermets are used for making$? |
A. | Cutting tools |
B. | Abrasives |
C. | Both A & B |
D. | Neither A nor B |
Answer» D. Neither A nor B | |
469. |
Fatigue failure of a material results from __________ stress.$? |
A. | Tensile |
B. | Compressive |
C. | Fluctuating |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
470. |
Which of the following is a low melting point metal?$? |
A. | Stainless steel |
B. | Wrought iron |
C. | Tin |
D. | Copper |
Answer» D. Copper | |
471. |
In a plate type heat exchanger, heat transfer plates are never made of$? |
A. | Stainless steel |
B. | Cast iron |
C. | Titanium |
D. | Hastealloy C |
Answer» C. Titanium | |
472. |
In drop forging process, the forging is done by dropping the __________ at high velocity.$? |
A. | Hammer |
B. | Workpiece |
C. | Die with hammer |
D. | Weight on hammer |
Answer» D. Weight on hammer | |
473. |
In SO‚ÇÉ absorber (Contact Process), packing material used is of$? |
A. | Cast iron |
B. | Chemical stoneware |
C. | Karbate |
D. | Mild steel |
Answer» C. Karbate | |
474. |
Silicon percentage in iron castings to have maximum hardness should be about$? |
A. | 0.3 |
B. | 0.5 |
C. | 0.8 |
D. | 2.5 |
Answer» D. 2.5 | |
475. |
For handling sulphuric acid of 95% strength, the suitable material of construction for pipes is$? |
A. | Stainless steel |
B. | Cast iron |
C. | Aluminium |
D. | Nickel |
Answer» C. Aluminium | |
476. |
Lead pipes are not safe for carraying drinking water, because water, containing dissolved oxygen attacks lead thereby forming poisonous Pb(OH)‚ÇÇ. Lead pipes are readily corroded by$? |
A. | Dilute HC‚ÇÅ |
B. | Acetic acid |
C. | v |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. v | |
477. |
Tubes of multiple effect evaporator used for concentration of sugar cane juice are made of$? |
A. | Nickel |
B. | Copper |
C. | Stainless steel |
D. | Brass |
Answer» C. Stainless steel | |
478. |
The heat treatment process applied to cold formed steel parts is$? |
A. | Normalising |
B. | Tempering |
C. | Artificial ageing |
D. | Solution annealing |
Answer» E. | |
479. |
Steel tower used for the storage of oleum$? |
A. | Is lined with lead |
B. | Need not be lined |
C. | Is lined with rubber |
D. | Is lined with acid-proof bricks |
Answer» C. Is lined with rubber | |
480. |
Which of the following constituents of cast iron is mainly responsible for imparting it an anti-corrosive property?$? |
A. | Silicon |
B. | Phosphorus |
C. | Sulphur |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Phosphorus | |
481. |
Steel will respond to hardening by heat treatment processes, only when the minimum carbon content in it is __________ percent.$? |
A. | 0.02 |
B. | 0.2 |
C. | 0.35 |
D. | 0.5 |
Answer» C. 0.35 | |
482. |
The main purpose of galvanising iron sheets is to$? |
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 | |
483. |
Presence of even very minute amount (say 0.1%) of __________ in copper, reduces its electrical conductivity very seriously.$? |
A. | Bismuth |
B. | Arsenic |
C. | Antimony |
D. | Both B and C |
Answer» E. | |
484. |
Concentrated HCl at 30°C can be stored in a vessel made of$? |
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 | |
485. |
Addition of nickel to copper improves its$? |
A. | Machinability |
B. | Ductility |
C. | Strength |
D. | Hardness |
Answer» E. | |
486. |
Maximum consumption of lead is in the manufacture of$? |
A. | Storage batteries |
B. | Solder alloys |
C. | Electric cable sheathing |
D. | Lead lined vessels |
Answer» B. Solder alloys | |
487. |
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 | |
488. |
Which of the following is a low melting point metal?? |
A. | Stainless steel |
B. | Wrought iron |
C. | Tin |
D. | Copper |
Answer» D. Copper | |
489. |
Fatigue failure of a material results from __________ stress.? |
A. | Tensile |
B. | Compressive |
C. | Fluctuating |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
490. |
In SO‚ÇÉ absorber (Contact Process), packing material used is of? |
A. | Cast iron |
B. | Chemical stoneware |
C. | Karbate |
D. | Mild steel |
Answer» C. Karbate | |
491. |
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 | |
492. |
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. | |
493. |
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 | |
494. |
Concentrated HCl at 30°C 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 | |
495. |
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 | |
496. |
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. | |
497. |
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 | |
498. |
Addition of nickel to copper improves its? |
A. | Machinability |
B. | Ductility |
C. | Strength |
D. | Hardness |
Answer» E. | |
499. |
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 | |
500. |
Lead pipes are not safe for carraying drinking water, because water, containing dissolved oxygen attacks lead thereby forming poisonous Pb(OH)‚ÇÇ. Lead pipes are readily corroded by? |
A. | Dilute HC‚ÇÅ |
B. | Acetic acid |
C. | v |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. v | |