Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Materials Metallurgy.

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1.

Transformation of hypoeutectic cast iron is applicable for the composition of cast iron of ________ carbon.

A. 2.0-4.3%
B. 4.3%
C. 4.3-5.0%
D. Over 5%
Answer» B. 4.3%
2.

Heating of 4.8% cast iron at _______ results in the formation of liquid metal.

A. 450oC
B. 650oC
C. 950oC
D. 1450oC
Answer» E.
3.

Cooling of austenite of eutectoid composition at 723oC results in formation of ________

A. Ledeburite
B. Sphereoidite
C. Pearlite
D. Bainite
Answer» D. Bainite
4.

A mixture of austenite and cementite is called ___________

A. Ferrite
B. Ledeburite
C. Pearlite
D. Bainite
Answer» C. Pearlite
5.

HEATING_OF_4.8%_CAST_IRON_AT_________RESULTS_IN_THE_FORMATION_OF_LIQUID_METAL.?$

A. 450<sup>o</sup>C
B. 650<sup>o</sup>C
C. 950<sup>o</sup>C
D. 1450<sup>o</sup>C
Answer» E.
6.

Transformation of hypoeutectic cast iron is applicable for the composition of cast iron of ________ carbon.$

A. 2.0-4.3%
B. 4.3%
C. 4.3-5.0%
D. Over 5%
Answer» B. 4.3%
7.

Cooling of austenite of eutectoid composition at 723oC results in formation of _______?

A. Ledeburite
B. Sphereoidite
C. Pearlite
D. Bainite
Answer» D. Bainite
8.

A mixture of austenite and cementite is called __________?

A. Ferrite
B. Ledeburite
C. Pearlite
D. Bainite
Answer» C. Pearlite
9.

Slow cooling of hypereutectoid steel results in formation of __________

A. Proeutectoid cementite
B. Posteutectoid cementite
C. Proeutectoid ferrite
D. Proeutectoid austenite
Answer» B. Posteutectoid cementite
10.

Cooling of hypoeutectoid steel post heating forms __________ ferrite.

A. Proeutectoid
B. Posteutectoid
C. Hypereutectoid 2.08%
D. Mild eutectoid
Answer» B. Posteutectoid
11.

Transformation in eutectoid steels is named as _________

A. Austenitizing
B. Carburizing
C. Decarburizing
D. Nitriding
Answer» B. Carburizing
12.

Eutectoid steel is heated at __________

A. 150<sup>o</sup>C
B. 450<sup>o</sup>C
C. 750<sup>o</sup>C
D. 950<sup>o</sup>C
Answer» D. 950<sup>o</sup>C
13.

How much carbon does hypoeutectoid steel contain?

A. <0.8%
B. 0.8%
C. >0.8%
D. 8%
Answer» B. 0.8%
14.

Steels containing 0.8% C are called ________

A. Eutectoid
B. Hypoeutectoid
C. Hypereutectoid
D. Mild eutectoid
Answer» B. Hypoeutectoid
15.

Composition up to 0.008% carbon is considered as _________

A. Pure iron
B. Steel
C. Cast iron
D. Annealed steel
Answer» B. Steel