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This section includes 213 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Automobile Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
In die casting, machining allowance is |
A. | Small |
B. | Large |
C. | Very large |
D. | Not provided |
Answer» E. | |
102. |
The metal is subjected to mechanical working for |
A. | Refining grain size |
B. | Reducing original block into desired shape |
C. | Controlling the direction of flow lines |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
103. |
The operation of cutting a sheet of metal in a straight line along the length, is known as |
A. | Plunging |
B. | Notching |
C. | Slitting |
D. | Forming |
Answer» D. Forming | |
104. |
The surface to be machined is marked on the pattern by |
A. | Red colour |
B. | Yellow colour |
C. | Black colour |
D. | Blue colour |
Answer» B. Yellow colour | |
105. |
The surface to be left unmachined is marked on the pattern by |
A. | Red colour |
B. | Yellow colour |
C. | Black colour |
D. | Blue colour |
Answer» D. Blue colour | |
106. |
In ________ welding, the weld may be made either from left to right or from right to left. |
A. | Forehand |
B. | Backhand |
C. | Vertical |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
107. |
A two high rolling mill consists of two rolls which rotate |
A. | At the same speed and in the same direction |
B. | At the same speed but in opposite direction |
C. | At different speeds and in the same direction |
D. | At different speeds and in the opposite direction |
Answer» C. At different speeds and in the same direction | |
108. |
In electric resistance welding, pressure applied varies from |
A. | 1 to 5 MPa |
B. | 5 to 10 MPa |
C. | 10 to 25 MPa |
D. | 25 to 55 MPa |
Answer» E. | |
109. |
If an aluminium pattern made from a wooden master pattern is to be used for grey iron castings, then the shrinkage allowance allowed on the wooden pattern should be |
A. | 10 mm/m |
B. | 16 mm/m |
C. | 20 mm/m |
D. | 26 mm/m |
Answer» E. | |
110. |
A mortise gauge is a |
A. | Striking tool |
B. | Planing tool |
C. | Boring tool |
D. | Marking tool |
Answer» E. | |
111. |
The increase in hardness due to cold working, is called |
A. | Age hardening |
B. | Work hardening |
C. | Induction hardening |
D. | Flame hardening |
Answer» C. Induction hardening | |
112. |
The type of file used for a wood work is |
A. | Single cut file |
B. | Double cut file |
C. | Rasp cut file |
D. | Any one of these |
Answer» D. Any one of these | |
113. |
For gas welding, the pressure desired at the welding torch for oxygen is |
A. | 7 to 103 kN/m² |
B. | 70 to 280 kN/m² |
C. | 280 to 560 kN/m² |
D. | 560 to 840 kN/m² |
Answer» C. 280 to 560 kN/m² | |
114. |
Piercing is an operation of cutting |
A. | A cylindrical hole in a sheet of metal by the punch and the die |
B. | A hole (other than cylindrical) in a sheet of metal by the punch and the die |
C. | A flat sheet to the desired shape |
D. | A number of holes evenly spaced in a regular pattern on a sheet of metal |
Answer» C. A flat sheet to the desired shape | |
115. |
The sand used for making cores is |
A. | Green sand |
B. | Dry sand |
C. | Loam sand |
D. | Oil sand |
Answer» E. | |
116. |
A zinc diffusion process is called |
A. | Galvanizing |
B. | Anodizing |
C. | Parkerising |
D. | Sherardizing |
Answer» E. | |
117. |
An oxidising process used for aluminium and magnesium articles is called |
A. | Galvanizing |
B. | Anodizing |
C. | Parkerising |
D. | Sherardizing |
Answer» C. Parkerising | |
118. |
When a pattern is made in three parts, the top part, is known as a |
A. | Drag |
B. | Cheek |
C. | Cope |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
119. |
Rotary swaging |
A. | Is extensively used for making bolts and rivets |
B. | Is used for reducing the diameters of round bars and a tube by rotating dies which open and close rapidly on the work |
C. | Is used to improve fatigue resistance of the metal by setting up compressive stresses in its surface |
D. | Consists of pressing the metal inside a chamber to force it out by high pressure through an orifice which is shaped to provide the desired form of the finished part |
Answer» C. Is used to improve fatigue resistance of the metal by setting up compressive stresses in its surface | |
120. |
Aluminium is the best material for making patterns because it is |
A. | Light in weight |
B. | Easy to work |
C. | Corrosion resistant |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
121. |
Seam welding is a |
A. | Continuous spot welding process |
B. | Multi-spot welding process |
C. | Arc welding process |
D. | Process used for joining round bars |
Answer» B. Multi-spot welding process | |
122. |
The adhesiveness is the property of sand due to which |
A. | It evolves a great amount of steam and other gases |
B. | The sand grains stick together |
C. | It clings to the sides of a moulding box |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
123. |
In arc welding, the temperature of heat produced by the electric arc is of the order of |
A. | 3000°C to 4000°C |
B. | 4000°C to 5000°C |
C. | 5000°C to 6000°C |
D. | 6000°C to 7000°C |
Answer» E. | |
124. |
Which of the following methods can be used for manufacturing 2 meter long seamless metallic tubes? |
A. | Drawing |
B. | Extrusion |
C. | Rolling |
D. | Extrusion and rolling |
Answer» E. | |
125. |
Cast iron and steel pipes are produced by |
A. | Slush casting |
B. | Investment casting |
C. | True centrifugal casting |
D. | Die casting |
Answer» D. Die casting | |
126. |
A casting defect which occurs near the ingates as rough lumps on the surface of a casting is known as |
A. | Shift |
B. | Sand wash |
C. | Swell |
D. | Scab |
Answer» C. Swell | |
127. |
A casting defect which results in general enlargement of a casting is known as |
A. | Shift |
B. | Sand wash |
C. | Swell |
D. | Scab |
Answer» D. Scab | |
128. |
The flux commonly used in brazing is |
A. | Zinc chloride |
B. | Ammonium chloride |
C. | Resin plus alcohol |
D. | Borax |
Answer» E. | |
129. |
The metal extrusion process is generally used for producing |
A. | Uniform solid sections |
B. | Uniform hollow sections |
C. | Uniform solid and hollow sections |
D. | Varying solid and hollow sections |
Answer» D. Varying solid and hollow sections | |
130. |
When the dimension is expressed as 20 -0.025 ⁺⁰∙⁰³⁵, then the basic size is |
A. | 20 mm |
B. | 20.035 mm |
C. | 20.025 mm |
D. | 19.975 mm |
Answer» B. 20.035 mm | |
131. |
The advantage of Thermit welding is that |
A. | All parts of the weld section are molten at the same time |
B. | Weld cools almost uniformly |
C. | Results in a minimum problem with internal residual stresses |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
132. |
The shrinkage allowance for cast iron pattern is |
A. | 10 mm/m |
B. | 16 mm/m |
C. | 20 mm/m |
D. | 26 mm/m |
Answer» B. 16 mm/m | |
133. |
Swab is used for |
A. | Smoothing and cleaning out depressions in the mould |
B. | Cleaning the moulding sand |
C. | Moistening the sand around the edge before removing pattern |
D. | Reinforcement of sand in the top part of the moulding box |
Answer» D. Reinforcement of sand in the top part of the moulding box | |
134. |
When the molten metal is fed in the cavity of a metallic mould by gravity, the method of casting is known as |
A. | Die casting method |
B. | Slush casting method |
C. | Permanent mould casting method |
D. | Centrifugal casting method |
Answer» D. Centrifugal casting method | |
135. |
Projection welding is a |
A. | Continuous spot welding process |
B. | Multi-spot welding process |
C. | Arc welding process |
D. | Process used for joining round bars |
Answer» C. Arc welding process | |
136. |
Shift is a casting defect which |
A. | Results in a mismatching of the top and bottom parts of a casting |
B. | Results in general enlargement of a casting |
C. | Occurs near the ingates as rough lumps on the surface of a casting |
D. | Occurs as sand patches on the upper surface of a casting |
Answer» B. Results in general enlargement of a casting | |
137. |
Sand wash is a casting defect which |
A. | Results in a mismatching of the top and bottom parts of a casting |
B. | Results in general enlargement of the casting |
C. | Occurs near the ingates as rough lumps on the surface of a casting |
D. | Occurs as sand patches on the upper surface of a casting |
Answer» D. Occurs as sand patches on the upper surface of a casting | |
138. |
The dowels are |
A. | Wooden nails |
B. | Box nails |
C. | Wire nails |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Box nails | |
139. |
A hacksaw blade is specified by its |
A. | Length |
B. | Material |
C. | Width |
D. | Number of teeth |
Answer» B. Material | |
140. |
Which one of the following material will require the largest size of riser for the same size of casting? |
A. | Aluminium |
B. | Cast iron |
C. | Steel |
D. | Copper |
Answer» D. Copper | |
141. |
A casting defect which occurs due to improper venting of sand is known as |
A. | Cold shuts |
B. | Blow holes |
C. | Shift |
D. | Swell |
Answer» C. Shift | |
142. |
Which of the following welding method uses a pool of molten metal? |
A. | Carbon arc welding |
B. | Submerged arc welding |
C. | TIG arc welding |
D. | MIG arc welding |
Answer» C. TIG arc welding | |
143. |
The purpose of a riser is to |
A. | Deliver molten metal into the mould cavity |
B. | Act as a reservoir for the molten metal |
C. | Feed the molten metal to the casting in order to compensate for the shrinkage |
D. | Deliver the molten metal from pouring basin to gate |
Answer» D. Deliver the molten metal from pouring basin to gate | |
144. |
When filing soft metals, the file teeth are clogged with minute particles of metal. The file should be cleaned by |
A. | Washing it with water |
B. | Rubbing on wood |
C. | Washing it with dilute acid |
D. | Using file card |
Answer» E. | |
145. |
the most preferred process for casting gas turbine blades is |
A. | Die casting |
B. | Shell moulding |
C. | Investment moulding |
D. | Sand casting |
Answer» C. Investment moulding | |
146. |
In a ________, both cutting and non-cutting operations are performed at one station of the press in every stroke of the ram. |
A. | Simple die |
B. | Progressive die |
C. | Combination die |
D. | Compound die |
Answer» D. Compound die | |
147. |
In a ________, two or more operations are performed simultaneously at the single stroke of the ram. |
A. | Simple die |
B. | Progressive die |
C. | Combination die |
D. | Compound die |
Answer» C. Combination die | |
148. |
During hot working of metals |
A. | Porosity of the metal is largely eliminated |
B. | Grain structure of the metal is refined |
C. | Mechanical properties are improved due to refinement of grains |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
149. |
The material which can be best cut with oxygen cutting process is |
A. | Mild steel |
B. | Brass |
C. | Copper |
D. | Aluminium |
Answer» B. Brass | |
150. |
The mode of deformation of the metal during spinning is |
A. | Bending |
B. | Stretching |
C. | Rolling and stretching |
D. | Bending and stretching |
Answer» E. | |