Explore topic-wise MCQs in Corrosion Engineering.

This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Corrosion Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following metal/alloy has the highest stress-corrosion resistance?

A. Aluminum
B. Inconel
C. Stainless steel
D. Titanium
Answer» C. Stainless steel
2.

Which of the following alloying element of stainless steel that attributes a large increase in stress-corrosion resistance?

A. Nickel
B. Chromium
C. Carbon
D. Nickel and chromium
Answer» B. Chromium
3.

Which of the following corrosion products of lead serve as protective films?

A. Lead sulfates
B. Lead oxides
C. Lead phosphates
D. Sulfates, oxides, and phosphates of lead
Answer» E.
4.

Which of the following metal is utilized in trucks, automobile engines, aircraft, and missiles?

A. Stainless steel
B. Carbon steels
C. Magnesium
D. Cast irons
Answer» D. Cast irons
5.

Which of the following properties of aluminum contributing to its widespread applications?

A. High corrosive resistance
B. Good strength-weight ratio
C. Nontoxic corrosion products
D. High corrosive resistance, good strength-weight ratio, and nontoxic corrosion products
Answer» E.
6.

Which of the following statements are correct regarding the austenite phase in an iron-carbon phase diagram?

A. It is non-magnetic in nature
B. The maximum percentage of carbon is 2.1%
C. It has a face-centered cubic structure
D. The austenitic phase has a face-centered cubic structure with a 2.1% maximum percent carbon and non-magnetic in nature.
Answer» E.
7.

Which of the following is/are the classification types of stainless steel?

A. Martensitic stainless steels
B. Ferritic stainless steels
C. Austenitic stainless steels
D. Martensitic, ferritic and austenitic stainless steels
Answer» E.
8.

Which of the following are the parameters of the iron-carbon diagram on the x and y-axis respectively?

A. Carbon percentage and Iron percentage
B. Carbon percentage and temperature
C. Temperature and carbon percentage
D. Iron percentage and temperature
Answer» C. Temperature and carbon percentage
9.

Which of the following metal is/are regarded as pure iron commercially?

A. Ingot iron
B. Armco iron
C. Wrought iron
D. Ingot and Armco iron
Answer» E.
10.

The excellent corrosion resistance of high-silicon irons is due to the formation of a passive SiO2 surface layer.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
11.

What is the composition of high-silicon cast iron named Durichlor that has the highest corrosion resistance among cast irons?

A. 14% silicon, 0.95% carbon and 3% molybdenum
B. 10% silicon, 1% carbon and 3% molybdenum
C. 14% silicon and 0.95% carbon
D. 10% silicon and 1% carbon
Answer» B. 10% silicon, 1% carbon and 3% molybdenum
12.

Which of the following is/are the types of cast irons?

A. Gray cast iron
B. Malleable cast iron
C. Nodular cast iron
D. Gray cast iron, malleable cast iron, and nodular cast iron
Answer» E.
13.

Which of the following is not a mechanical property of a metal?

A. Impact strength
B. Creep strength
C. Modulus of elasticity
D. Stress-rupture
Answer» D. Stress-rupture
14.

Which of the following properties of metal is often required to consider by corrosion engineer?

A. Physical properties
B. Mechanical properties
C. Chemical properties
D. Physical, mechanical and chemical properties
Answer» E.