Explore topic-wise MCQs in Corrosion Engineering.

This section includes 9 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 effect is described in the given figure?

A. Crevice
B. Pitting
C. Beneficial galvanic effect
D. Erosion
Answer» D. Erosion
2.

Which of the following is/are the preventions of the galvanic effect?

A. Insulating dissimilar metals
B. Selection of close metal combinations in a galvanic series
C. Neglecting area effect
D. Insulating dissimilar metals and selection of close metal combinations in a galvanic series
Answer» E.
3.

Which of the following is/are the characteristics of a Galvanic series?

A. Used only for pure metals
B. Less accurate prediction than EMF series
C. Includes active and passive potentials of a metal
D. Measured only at room temperature
Answer» D. Measured only at room temperature
4.

Which of the following are Reference electrodes?

A. Standard hydrogen electrode
B. Calomel electrode
C. Silver electrode
D. Standard hydrogen electrode and a calomel electrode
Answer» E.
5.

What is the abbreviation of SHE?

A. Substitute hydrogen electrode
B. Standard hydrogen electrode
C. Significant hydrogen electrode
D. Standard hydride electrode
Answer» C. Significant hydrogen electrode
6.

In which of the following cases, we observe the galvanic effect?

A. Bolts and Nuts metal joining’s
B. Piping arrangements
C. Machinery of a different metal combination
D. Bolts and nuts metal joining’s, piping arrangements and machinery of a different metal combinations
Answer» E.
7.

Preferential cathode and anode are formed based on the potential value of a metal electrode.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

What are the factors that affect Galvanic coupling?

A. Type of metals
B. Relative size of electrodes
C. Environmental conditions
D. Types of metals, the relative size of electrodes and environmental conditions
Answer» E.
9.

The effect of Galvanic Coupling is due to the contact of dissimilar metals in a conductive electrolyte.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False