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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.
151. |
*$_Low carbon steels are those in which carbon percentage is around? |
A. | 0.1 to 0.35 |
B. | 0.4 to 0.7 |
C. | 0.8 to 1.5 |
D. | 1.5 to 2 |
Answer» B. 0.4 to 0.7 | |
152. |
*$_Wrought iron is? |
A. | High carbon iron |
B. | Highly resistance to acid corrosion |
C. | Malleable & ductile; and hence is used for chain links, hooks & couplings |
D. | An alloy of iron, chromium & carbon |
Answer» D. An alloy of iron, chromium & carbon | |
153. |
*$_Aqueous nitric acid is stored in __________ vessel.? |
A. | Plain carbon steel |
B. | Stainless steel |
C. | Cast iron |
D. | Thermosetting plastic material |
Answer» D. Thermosetting plastic material | |
154. |
*$_Rubber lined vessels are corroded by the action of? |
A. | Aqua regia |
B. | Chloroform |
C. | Sulphuric acid (95%) |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
155. |
*$_White cast iron as compared to grey cast iron is? |
A. | More durable |
B. | Very brittle |
C. | Very hard |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
156. |
*$_Hydrochloric acid is stored in a __________ steel vessel.? |
A. | Lead lined |
B. | Rubber lined |
C. | Glass lined |
D. | Stainless |
Answer» C. Glass lined | |
157. |
*$_High resistance electrical heating elements/wire are not made of? |
A. | Marageing steel |
B. | Nimonic alloys |
C. | Kanthal wire |
D. | Nichrome |
Answer» B. Nimonic alloys | |
158. |
*$_The chlorinator used in the manufacture of DDT is made of? |
A. | Glass |
B. | Glass lined steel |
C. | Teflon |
D. | Bakelite |
Answer» C. Teflon | |
159. |
*$_Glass lined vessels are not used for handling/storing? |
A. | Dilute H‚ÇÇSO‚ÇÑ |
B. | Dilute HNO‚ÇÉ |
C. | Dilute HCl |
D. | Hydroflouric acid |
Answer» E. | |
160. |
*$___________ iron is produced, when molten pig iron is chilled suddenly.? |
A. | White cast |
B. | Grey cast |
C. | Wrought |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Grey cast | |
161. |
*$_18/8 stainless steel means, that it contains? |
A. | 18% chromium and 8% nickel |
B. | 18% chromium and 8% molybdenum |
C. | 18% nickel and 8% chromium |
D. | 18% molybdenum and 8% chromium |
Answer» B. 18% chromium and 8% molybdenum | |
162. |
*$_Which of the following has the least carbon percentage?? |
A. | Low carbon steel |
B. | Mild steel |
C. | Wrought iron |
D. | White cast iron |
Answer» D. White cast iron | |
163. |
*$_Gas holder of a gobar (cowdung) gas plant is made of? |
A. | Molybdenum stainless steel |
B. | Tin |
C. | Mild steel |
D. | Aluminium |
Answer» D. Aluminium | |
164. |
*$_Residual magnetism in steel for magnets is increased by the addition of? |
A. | Nickel |
B. | Cobalt |
C. | Tungsten |
D. | Chromium |
Answer» C. Tungsten | |
165. |
*$_A hardness depth of about 3 mm can be achieved by induction hardness in __________ seconds.? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 100 |
C. | 250 |
D. | 500 |
Answer» B. 100 | |
166. |
*$_Nitriding of steel is done (in electric furnace) at __________ °C.? |
A. | 510 |
B. | 1720 |
C. | 2210 |
D. | 910 |
Answer» B. 1720 | |
167. |
*$_Molten phthalic anhydride is stored in a/an __________ vessel.? |
A. | Aluminium |
B. | Nickel clad steel |
C. | Lead lined steel |
D. | Glass lined steel |
Answer» B. Nickel clad steel | |
168. |
*$_Corrosion resisting properties of cast iron are significantly improved by the addition of 12 - 15% of? |
A. | Tungsten |
B. | Vanadium |
C. | Silicon |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above | |
169. |
*$_Tin vessels are corroded by? |
A. | Anhydrous ammonia |
B. | Aromatic solvents |
C. | Synthetic detergent solution |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
170. |
*$_Slow plastic deformation of metals under a constant stress is termed as __________ failure.? |
A. | Fatigue |
B. | Endurance |
C. | Creep |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
171. |
*$_Most common stainless steel type 316, which is highly resistant to corrosion contains? |
A. | 16-13% Cr 10-14% Ni and 2-3% Mo |
B. | 20-22% Cr, and 8-10% Ni |
C. | 2-4% Cr, 22% NI and 2-4% Mo |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. 20-22% Cr, and 8-10% Ni | |
172. |
*$_Thermosetting resins are those polymers, which? |
A. | Do not increase in plasticity with rise in temperature |
B. | Allow slip to occur between molecules |
C. | Do not take on a permanent set |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Allow slip to occur between molecules | |
173. |
*$_Rotary kilns in cement industry are lined with____bricks.? |
A. | Fireclay |
B. | Silica |
C. | Lead |
D. | High alumina & high magnesia |
Answer» E. | |
174. |
*$_Stainless steel contains? |
A. | Chromium and nickel |
B. | Copper |
C. | Aluminium |
D. | Vanadium |
Answer» B. Copper | |
175. |
*$_Addition of __________ to the steel helps in increasing the residual magnetism in steel used for making magnets.? |
A. | Chromium |
B. | Nickel |
C. | Tungsten |
D. | Cobalt |
Answer» E. | |
176. |
*$_The softest material just next to talc in the Mhos scale is? |
A. | Quartz |
B. | Gypsum |
C. | Feldspar |
D. | Fluorite |
Answer» C. Feldspar | |
177. |
*$_Spray dryer for evaporating milk to produce milk powder is made of? |
A. | Lead lined steel |
B. | Stainless steel |
C. | Aluminium |
D. | Cast iron |
Answer» C. Aluminium | |
178. |
*$_The presence of impurities in iron? |
A. | Increases its melting point |
B. | Does not affect its melting point |
C. | Decreases its melting point |
D. | Makes it malleable |
Answer» D. Makes it malleable | |
179. |
*$_Which of the following would not be a suitable material of construction for handling aqueous hydrofluoric acid (HF) at 100°C ?? |
A. | Monel |
B. | Stainless steel |
C. | Graphite |
D. | Kel-F and teflon |
Answer» C. Graphite | |
180. |
*$_Cast iron vessels are not suitable for the storage of? |
A. | Freon |
B. | H‚ÇÇSO‚ÇÑ (95%) at room temperature |
C. | H‚ÇÇSO‚ÇÑ (fuming) |
D. | Wet SO‚ÇÇ |
Answer» E. | |
181. |
*$_Which of the following is not shipped in mild steel containers?? |
A. | Acetone |
B. | Ammonia |
C. | Ethyl alcohol |
D. | Formic acid |
Answer» E. | |
182. |
*$_Tank furnace used for melting of glass is made of? |
A. | Mild steel |
B. | Cast iron |
C. | Refractory blocks |
D. | Stainless steel |
Answer» D. Stainless steel | |
183. |
*$_Which of the following is the most prone to atmospheric corrosion?? |
A. | Silver |
B. | Iron |
C. | Tin |
D. | Copper |
Answer» C. Tin | |
184. |
*$_Liners of a ball mill are never made of? |
A. | Lead |
B. | Alloy steel |
C. | Rubber or ceramic material |
D. | Cast iron |
Answer» B. Alloy steel | |
185. |
*$_Tempering of steel is done to make it? |
A. | Brittle |
B. | Hard |
C. | Rollable |
D. | Soft |
Answer» E. | |
186. |
*$_Which of the following stainless steels is non-magnetic?? |
A. | Ferritic |
B. | Martensitic |
C. | Austenitic |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
187. |
*$_Constantan used in thermocouples is an alloy of? |
A. | Iron & copper |
B. | Copper & aluminium |
C. | Lead & tin |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
188. |
*$_Diamagnetic materials are magnetised? |
A. | Strongly |
B. | Only slightly |
C. | With eddy currents only |
D. | In a direction opposite to that of the applied field |
Answer» E. | |
189. |
*$_A material is able to retain the deformation permanently by virtue of its? |
A. | Elasticity |
B. | Plasticity |
C. | Ductility |
D. | Malleability |
Answer» C. Ductility | |
190. |
*$_Lead? |
A. | Is the hardest metal in common use |
B. | Is the lightest metal in common use |
C. | Can not be scratched by finger nails |
D. | Can not be work hardened |
Answer» E. | |
191. |
*$_Which of the following has the poorest wel-dability?? |
A. | Low carbon steel |
B. | Mild steel |
C. | Wrought iron |
D. | High-carbon steel |
Answer» E. | |
192. |
*$___________ is used for determining the tensile strength of steels.? |
A. | Hydraulic press |
B. | Universal testing machine |
C. | Mechanical press |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Mechanical press | |
193. |
*$_Which has the maximum melting point out of the following?? |
A. | Steel |
B. | Cast iron |
C. | Stainless steel |
D. | Wrought iron |
Answer» E. | |
194. |
*$_German silver in an alloy of? |
A. | Copper, nickel and zinc |
B. | Copper, aluminium and silver |
C. | Silver, zinc and aluminium |
D. | Silver, nickel and zinc |
Answer» B. Copper, aluminium and silver | |
195. |
*$_Graphite is corroded by? |
A. | Sulphuric acid (10%) |
B. | Sea water |
C. | Hydrochloric acid |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
196. |
*$_The damage/deterioration of metals by the __________ action of fluids is called 'erosion'.? |
A. | Abrasive |
B. | Corrosive |
C. | Both A & B |
D. | Neither A nor B |
Answer» B. Corrosive | |
197. |
*$_Ceramic materials fabrication can not be done by? |
A. | Welding |
B. | Slip casting |
C. | Extrusion |
D. | Plastic pressing |
Answer» B. Slip casting | |
198. |
*/*_White metal is an alloy of? |
A. | Lead, tin and cadmium |
B. | Copper, tin and zinc |
C. | Copper and lead |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
199. |
*/*_Water gas generator is made of? |
A. | Carbon steel-brick lined |
B. | Stainless steel-lead lined |
C. | Cast iron |
D. | High carbon steel-procelain lined |
Answer» B. Stainless steel-lead lined | |
200. |
*/*_Maximum consumption of copper is in? |
A. | Utensil manufacture |
B. | Electrical industry |
C. | Industrial equipment manufacture |
D. | Small scale industries |
Answer» C. Industrial equipment manufacture | |