Practice Test: Question Set - 16
1. __________ is used for examining the macro-structure of a material.
- (A) Metallurgical microscope
- (B) Optical microscope
- (C) X-rays
- (D) Visual inspection by naked eye
2. Hydrochloric acid absorber in made of
- (A) Cast iron
- (B) Mild steel
- (C) Karbate
- (D) Stainless steel
3. An alloy of iron containing 4% carbon is called
- (A) High carbon steel
- (B) Wrought iron
- (C) Mild steel
- (D) None of these
4. Tempering of steel is done to make it
- (A) Brittle
- (B) Hard
- (C) Rollable
- (D) Soft
5. Zircaloy used as a fuel cladding material in a nuclear reactor (thermal) is an alloy of zirconium
- (A) Tin, nickel, iron and chromium
- (B) And graphite
- (C) And copper
- (D) None of these
6. Cold work tool steel should have
- (A) High toughness
- (B) Poor hardenability
- (C) High wear resistance
- (D) All (a), (b) & (c)
7. The softest material in Mho's scale (for measuring hardness) is
- (A) Talc
- (B) Gypsum
- (C) Rubber
- (D) None of these
8. Alpha iron is stable __________ °C.
- (A) Above 1403
- (B) Upto 910
- (C) Above 1800
- (D) Between 910 & 1403
9. Wrought iron is
- (A) High carbon iron
- (B) Highly resistance to acid corrosion
- (C) Malleable & ductile; and hence is used for chain links, hooks & couplings
- (D) An alloy of iron, chromium & carbon
10. Light weight metallic alloy used in aircraft industry is
- (A) Aluminium
- (B) High silicon (14%) iron
- (C) Duralumin
- (D) Phosphor bronze
11. Rubber lined vessels are corroded by the action of
- (A) Aqua regia
- (B) Chloroform
- (C) Sulphuric acid (95%)
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
12. Acid proof stoneware
- (A) Has very low strength
- (B) Cannot be heated
- (C) Is broken by small temperature changes
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
13. Spray dryer for evaporating milk to produce milk powder is made of
- (A) Lead lined steel
- (B) Stainless steel
- (C) Aluminium
- (D) Cast iron
14. Babbitt metal (used for making bearings) comprises of
- (A) Mainly tin (85%) and lead
- (B) Saw dust and iron dust mixture
- (C) Zinc and aluminium
- (D) Copper and aluminium
15. In a plate type heat exchanger, heat transfer plates are never made of
- (A) Stainless steel
- (B) Cast iron
- (C) Titanium
- (D) Hastelloy C
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