Explore topic-wise MCQs in Powder Metallurgy.

This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Powder Metallurgy knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the reducing agent is used for the production of Zn powder by condensation method?

A. CaC<sub>2</sub>
B. Charcoal
C. CO<sub>2</sub>
D. H<sub>2</sub>
Answer» C. CO<sub>2</sub>
2.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of powder produced by precipitation from an aqueous solution method?

A. Porous in nature
B. High apparent density
C. Low apparent density
D. Difficult to remove the adherent salts
Answer» C. Low apparent density
3.

Which of the following is added to the SnCl2 solution to precipitate Sn?

A. Al
B. Zn
C. Cu
D. Fe
Answer» C. Cu
4.

The method employing the principle of precipitating a metal from its aqueous solution by addition of less noble metal (higher in electromotive series) is called _____

A. condensation method
B. gaseous Reduction process
C. precipitation from aqueous solution method
D. precipitation from fused salts method
Answer» D. precipitation from fused salts method
5.

Which of the following is a variant of the hydrometallurgical method?

A. Peace River Process
B. Peace Sea Process
C. Peace Extraction Process
D. Peace Reduction Process
Answer» B. Peace Sea Process
6.

The process used on a commercial scale for the production of Ni, Co and Cu powder by the hydrometallurgical method is called _____

A. gaseous Reduction process
B. precipitation from fused salts method
C. oxidation and Decarburization method
D. condensation method
Answer» B. precipitation from fused salts method
7.

Which of the following are physicochemical methods of powder production?

A. Thermal decomposition and graining
B. Condensation method and milling
C. Condensation method, gaseous pyrolysis method, and reduction method;
D. Condensation method, gaseous pyrolysis method, reduction method, and cold stream process
Answer» D. Condensation method, gaseous pyrolysis method, reduction method, and cold stream process
8.

Intergranular Corrosion process was used extensively for the production of which of the following powder?

A. Stainless steel
B. Copper
C. Niobium
D. Brass
Answer» B. Copper
9.

Which of the following method has the principle that grain boundaries are preferential sites for chemical attack than grains?

A. Gaseous Reduction process
B. Hydrometallurgical process
C. Intergranular Corrosion process
D. Oxidation and Decarburization method
Answer» D. Oxidation and Decarburization method
10.

Mannesmann process employed for the production of Fe powders can be regarded as oxidation and decarburization method.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
11.

Which process is used for the production of pure reactive metal powder, particularly niobium?

A. Intergranular Corrosion process
B. Oxidation and Decarburization method
C. Gaseous Reduction process
D. Reduction method
Answer» C. Gaseous Reduction process