1.
The ability of a material to be formed by hammering or rolling is known as _________
(a) Malleability
(b) Ductility
(c) Hardness
(d) Brittleness
Answer:
Option (a)
2. The permanent mode of deformation of a material known as _____________
(a) Shrinkage
(b) Draft
(c) Hole
(d) Machining
Answer:
Option (c)
3. The ability of materials to develop a characteristic behaviour under repeated loading known as ___________
(a) Toughness
(b) Resilience
(c) Hardness
(d) Fatigue
Answer:
Option (d)
4. The hardness is the property of a material due to which it
(a) can be drawn into wires
(b) breaks with little permanent distortion
(c) can cut another metal
(d) can be rolled or hammered into thin sheets
Answer:
Option (c)
. The ability of a material to absorb energy in the plastic range is called
(a) resilience
(b) creep
(c) fatigue strength
(d) toughness
Answer:
Option (d)
The property of a material essential for spring materials is
(a) stiffness
(b) ductility
(c) resilience
(d) plasticity
Answer:
Option (c)
. The toughness of a material __________ when it is heated.
(a) remains same
(b) decreases
(c) increases
(d) not affected
Answer:
Option (b)
8. The ductility is the property of a material due to which it
(a) can be drawn into wires
(b) breaks with little permanent distortion
(c) can cut another metal
(d) can be rolled or hammered into thin sheets
Answer:
Option (a)
9. The property of a material which enables it to retain the deformation permanently, is called
(a) brittleness
(b) ductility
(c) malleability
(d) plasticity
Answer:
Option (d)
10. The property of a material due to which it breaks with little permanent distortion, is called
(a) brittleness
(b) ductility
(c) malleability
(d) plasticity
Answer:
Option (a)
11. The strength is the ability of a material to resist
(a) deformation under stress
(b) externally applied forces with breakdown or yielding
(c) fracture due to high impact loads
(d) none of these
Answer:
Option (b)
12. The stiffness is the ability of a material to resist
(a) deformation under stress
(b) fracture due to high impact loads
(c) externally applied forces with breakdown or yielding
(d) none of the above
Answer:
Option (a)
13. Which of the following material has maximum ductility?
(a) Mild steel
(b) Copper
(c) Nickel
(d) Aluminium
Answer:
Option (a)
22. The elastic stress strain behaviour of rubber is
(a) Linear
(b) Non-linear
(c) Plastic
(d) no fixed relationship
Answer:
Option (b)
23. The rollers of a cycle chain are subjected to following type of stress
(a) Compressive
(b) Tensile
(c) Bending
(d) Fatigue
Answer:
Option (d)
27. The hardest known material is
(a) Ceramic
(b) High speed steel
(c) Diamond
(d) Cemented carbide
Answer:
Option (c)
31. Which of the following metals can be easily drawn into wire
(a) Tin
(b) Copper
(c) Lead
(d) Zinc
Answer:
Option (b)
Numbers of atom in F.F.C. space lattice is
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 8
Answer:
Option (b)
2. The bond formed by transferring electrons from one atom to another is called
(a) ionic bond
(b) covalent bond
(c) metallic bond
(d) none of these
Answer:
Option (a)
3. There are fourteen atoms in a unit cell of
(a) BCC
(b) FCC
(c) HCP
(d) none of these
Answer:
Option (b)
7. The atomic packing factor in a simple cubic unit cell is _______
(a) 0.74
(b) 0.52
(c) 0.68
(d) 0.66
Answer:
Option (b)
8. What is the coordination number of a simple cubic (SC) unit cell?
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 8
(d) 2
Answer:
Option (b)
9. Closed packed hexagonal space lattice is found in
(a) zinc, magnesium, cobalt, cadmium, antimony and bismuth
(b) gamma-iron, aluminium, copper, lead, silver and nickel
(c) alpha-iron, tungsten, chromium and molybdenum
(d) none of the above
Answer:
Option (a)
13. The unit cells
(a) contain the smallest number of atoms which when taken together have all the properties of the
crystals of the particular metal
(b) have the same orientation and their similar faces are parallel
(c) may be defined as the smallest parallelopiped which could be transposed in three coordinate
directions to build up the space lattice
(d) all of the above
Answer:
Option (d)
14. The crystal lattice has a _________ arrangement.
(a) One-dimensional
(b) Two-dimensional
(c) Three-dimensional
(d) Four-dimensional
Answer:
Option (c)
17. Which of the following is not an amorphous material?
(a) Glass
(b) Plastics
(c) Lead
(d) polymers
Answer:
Option (c)
18. A material is said to be allotropic, if it has
(a) fixed structure at all temperatures
(b) atoms distributed in random pattern
(c) different crystal structures at different temperatures
(d) any one of the above
Answer:
Option (c)
24. Which of the following iron exist between 910° C and 1403° C?
(a) α-iron B
(b) β-iron
(c) γ-iron D
(d) δ-iron
Answer:
Option (c)
26. At ________ iron changes its BCC structure to FCC.
(a) 308 ̊C
(b) 568 ̊C
(c) 771 ̊C
(d) 906 ̊C
Answer:
Option (d)
32. What is the coordination number of a simple cubic structure?
(a) 6
(b) 8
(c) 10
(d) 12
Answer:
Option (a)
[Link] number for an ideal BCC metallic crystal is
(a) 8
(b) 6
(c) 12
(d) Varies for different metal
Answer:
Option (a)
[Link] interracial angles of a hexagonal crystal system are given by __________
(a) α = β = ϒ = 90 ̊
(b) α = β = 90 ̊ ϒ = 120 ̊
(c) α = β = ϒ ≠ 90 ̊
(d) α ≠ β ≠ ϒ ≠ 90 ̊
Answer:
Option (b)
[Link] is the atomic packing factor of simple cubic structure?
(a) 0.52
(b) 0.68
(c) 0.74
(d) 0.96
Answer:
Option (a)
[Link] is the atomic packing factor of BCC structure?
(a) 0.54
(b) 0.68
(c) 0.74
(d) 0.96
Answer:
Option (c)
[Link] the grain size of a metal increases, its strength ________
(a) Decreases
(b) Increases
(c) Remains constant
(d) No effect of grain size on strength
Answer:
Option (a)
[Link] defect which takes place due to imperfect packing of atoms during crystallisation is known as
(a) line defect
(b) surface defect
(c) point defect
(d) none of these
Answer:
Option (c)
1. Representation of the different phase of a compound on a two or three dimensional graph is
(a) Block diagram
(b) Equilibrium diagram
(c) Phase diagram
(d) None of the mentioned
Answer:
Option (c)
4. At equilibrium the total Gibb’s free energy for all phases is
(a) Minimum
(b) Maximum
(c) Infinity
(d) Zero
Answer:
Option (a)
3. How is the distribution among two or more phases at equilibrium determined by?
(a) Application of entropy
(b) pplication of Newton’s laws of motion
(c) Application of Gibbs free energy
(d) Application of force
Answer:
Option (c)
2. Gibbs phase rule is, when no chemical reaction occurs
(a) F – C + P = 2
(b) F + C – P = 2
(c) F + C + P = 2
(d) F – C – P = 2
Answer:
Option (a)
1. The percentage of carbon in cast iron varies from
(a) 0.1 to 0.5
(b) 0.5 to 1
(c) 0.5 to 1
(d) 2 to 4.5
Answer:
Option (d)
3. Grey cast iron has
(a) carbon in the form of free graphite
(b) high tensile strength
(c) low compressive strength
(d) all of these
Answer:
Option (a)
5. According to Indian standard specifications, SG 400/15 means
(a) spheroidal graphite cast iron with B.H.N. 400 and minimum tensile strength 15 MPa
(b) spheroidal graphite cast iron with minimum tensile strength 400 MPa and 15 percent
elongation
(c) spheroidal graphite cast iron with minimum compressive strength 400 MPa and 15 percent
reduction in area
(d) none of the above
Answer:
Option (b)
9. The iron ore mostly used for the production of pig iron is
(a) magnetite
(b) haematite
(c) limonite
(d) siderite
Answer:
Option (b)
[Link] cast iron is produced
(a) by adding magnesium to molten cast iron
(b) by quick cooling of molten cast iron
(c) from white cast iron by annealing process
(d) none of these
Answer:
Option (c)
[Link] to Indian standard specifications, cast iron designated by 'FG 150' means
(a) white cast iron with B.H.N. 150
(b) white cast iron with 150 MPa as minimum compressive strength
(c) grey cast iron with B.H.N. 150
(d) grey cast iron with 150 MPa as minimum tensile strength
Answer:
Option (d)
[Link] containing 0.8 to 1.5% carbon, is known as
(a) mild steel
(b) dead mild steel
(c) medium carbon steel
(d) high carbon steel
Answer:
Option (d)
[Link] eutectoid steel consists of
(a) wholly pearlite
(b) wholly austenite
(c) pearlite and ferrite
(d) pearlite and cementite
Answer:
Option (a)
55.A fine grained steel
(a) is less tough and has a greater tendency to distort during heat treatment
(b) is more ductile and has a less tendency to distort during heat treatment
(c) is less tough and has a less tendency to distort during heat treatment
(d) is more ductile and has a greater tendency to distort during heat treatment
Answer:
Option (b)
[Link] high speed steels, manganese is used to tougher the metal and to increase its
(a) yield point
(b) critical temperature
(c) melting point
(d) hardness
Answer:
Option (b)
[Link] consist of
(a) 13% carbon and 87% ferrite
(b) 13% cementite and 87% ferrite
(c) 13% ferrite and 87% cementite
(d) 6.67% carbon and 93.33% iron
Answer:
Option (d)
[Link] of the following gives the correct order of increasing hot hardness of cutting tool materials?
(a) Diamond, Carbide, High speed steel
(b) Carbide, Diamond, High speed steel
(c) High speed steel, Carbide, Diamond
(d) High speed steel, Diamond, Carbide
Answer:
Option (c)
73.18-4-1 high speed steel contains
(a) vanadium 4%, chromium 18% and tungsten 1%
(b) vanadium 1%, chromium 4% and tungsten 18%
(c) vanadium 18%, chromium 1% and tungsten 4%
(d) none of the above
Answer:
Option (b)
[Link] bearings are, usually, made from
(a) low carbon steel
(b) high carbon steel
(c) medium carbon steel
(d) chrome steel
Answer:
Option (d)
[Link] cutting tools are made from
(a) nickel steel
(b) chrome steel
(c) nickel-chrome steel
(d) high speed steel
Answer:
Option (d)
3. The instrument used to measure high temperature in the furnace is
(a) Thermometer
(b) Barometer
(c) Colorimeter
(d) Pyrometer
Answer:
Option (d)
5. Which one of the following processes by which steel is heated to the required temperature and then cooled slow
(a) Tempering
(b) Hardning
(c) Nitriding
(d) Annealing
Answer:
Option (d)
8. Normalising of steel is done to
(a) refine the grain structure
(b) remove strains caused by cold working
(c) remove dislocations caused in the internal structuure due to hot working
(d) all of the above
Answer:
Option (d)
[Link] Hardening is a method of producing hard skin on the surface of
(a) High-carbon steel parts
(b) Cast iron (heavy parts)
(c) Low-carbon steel parts
(d) Alloy steel parts
Answer:
Option (c)
[Link] one of the following structures of steel is obtained due to the drastic cooling from the austenite structure
(a) Pearlite
(b) Cementite
(c) Martensite
(d) Troostite
Cementite
Answer:
Option (c)
[Link] one of the following quenching media is used for hardening H.S.S. tool ?
(a) Water
(b) Brine solution
(c) Oil
(d) Soda water
Answer:
Option (c)
[Link] process of increasing carbon percentage on the surface of Low-carbon steel is known as
(a) Hardening
(b) Nitriding
(c) Carburizing
(d) Tempering
Answer:
Option (c)
[Link] toughness in a steel is increased and brittleness is decreased by a heat treatment operation called
(a) Annealing
(b) Normalizing
(c) Tempering
(d) Case hardening
Answer:
Option (c)
[Link] process which improves the machinability of steels, but lowers the hardness and tensile strength, is
(a) normalising
(b) full annealing
(c) process annealing
(d) spheroidising
Answer:
Option (d)
[Link] process in which carbon and nitrogen both are absorbed by the metal surface to get it hardened is known
(a) carburising
(b) cyaniding
(c) flame hardening
(d) induction hardening
Answer:
Option (b)
