Explore topic-wise MCQs in Casting.

This section includes 17 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Casting knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following is not used as binders for mould materials?

A. Bentonite
B. Kaolinite
C. Backelite
D. Illite
Answer» D. Illite
2.

Which of the following percent of carbon is correct for Eutectoid steel (at 723oC in Fe3-C diag)?

A. 0.05%
B. 0.5%
C. 0.6%
D. 0.8%
Answer» E.
3.

A form of cast iron in which free carbon is present in the form of nodules in the matrix of cementite and ferrite. This form of cast iron is ____________

A. Malleable iron
B. Pig iron
C. Wrought iron
D. None of these
Answer» B. Pig iron
4.

A_FORM_OF_CAST_IRON_IN_WHICH_FREE_CARBON_IS_PRESENT_IN_THE_FORM_OF_NODULES_IN_THE_MATRIX_OF_CEMENTITE_AND_FERRITE._THIS_FORM_OF_CAST_IRON_IS:?$

A. Malleable iron
B. Pig iron
C. Wrought iron
D. None of these
Answer» B. Pig iron
5.

Which of the following is not used as binders for mould materials?$

A. Bentonite
B. Kaolinite
C. Backelite
D. Illite
Answer» D. Illite
6.

Which_of_the_following_percent_of_carbon_is_correct_for_Eutectoid_steel_(at_723oC_in_Fe3-C_diag)?$

A. 0.05%
B. 0.5%
C. 0.6%
D. 0.8%
Answer» E.
7.

The famous iron pillar located near Qutab Minar in New Delhi is made up of which material?

A. Stainless steel
B. Malleable iron
C. Mild steel
D. Wrought iron
Answer» C. Mild steel
8.

Nitriding process is used to increase surface hardness for which of the following materials?

A. Alloy steels
B. Low carbon steels
C. Medium carbon steels
D. High carbon steels
Answer» B. Low carbon steels
9.

Which of the following is not used as an additive?

A. Dextrin
B. Coal dust
C. Pitch
D. Zinc
Answer» E.
10.

Which of the following is a perfect composition for medium carbon steel?

A. Upto 0.3%
B. 0.3-0.6%
C. 0.6-1.7%
D. 1.7-3%
Answer» C. 0.6-1.7%
11.

Phosphorus is added to steel mold for which of the following reason?

A. It increases strength and hardness of steel
B. It increases refractoriness of steel
C. It increases porosity of steel
D. It increases finishing of steel
Answer» B. It increases refractoriness of steel
12.

Which of the following material is not used for mold making?

A. Iron
B. Zinc
C. Mild steel
D. Alloy steel
Answer» C. Mild steel
13.

Which of the following is a perfect composition of clay (Bentonite) used in moulding sand?

A. Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>
B. Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>.2SiO<sub>2</sub>
C. Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>.2H<sub>2</sub>O
D. Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>.2SiO<sub>2</sub>.2H<sub>2</sub>O
Answer» E.
14.

High refractoriness of a material refers to its __________

A. Slipperyness of the material
B. Chemical strength towards other material
C. Strength to withstand at high temperature
D. Ability to get dissolved in molten metal
Answer» D. Ability to get dissolved in molten metal
15.

Which of the following non-metallic material is not used in the synthesis of molds?

A. Magnesite
B. Silimanite
C. Zircon
D. Valcanised rubber
Answer» E.
16.

Which of the following group of material type is used in mold making?

A. Metallic only
B. Non-Metallic only
C. Both metallic as well as non-metallic
D. Neither metallic nor non-metallic
Answer» D. Neither metallic nor non-metallic
17.

Which of the following properties must a material possess to be used in mold making?

A. High refractoriness
B. Chemical and thermal stability
C. High permeability
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.