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Maraging steels derive their strength from the following mechanism: A. B. C. D. A fine, highly dislocated and strong martensite. Fine dispersions of intermetallics of Fe, Ni, Ti etc. Fine dispersions of alloy carbides in a ferrite matrix. Fine dispersions of Fe3 C nucleated on dislocations in austenite.

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Ceramic compounds as compared to metallic compounds A. B. C. D. crystallise faster. resist greater tensile stress at room temperature. have higher melting temperature. are better conductor of electricity at higher temperature.

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Pressure exerted by a liquid depends upon its A. B. surface tension density

C. D.

viscosity buoyancy

Answer & Explanation

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The most detrimental impurity in high pressure boiler feed water is A. B. C. D. suspended salt dissolved salt silica turbidity

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 5.

Pick out the wrong statement. A. A soft magnetic material should have high permeability and small area of hysterisis loop. Poisson's ratio of high melting point metals is more than unity. Solders generally melt at less than 185C. Steel produced by B.O.F process is ideally suited for manufacturing flat product.

B. C. D.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. 6.

The refractory lining of the bottom in a basic electric arc furnace is made of A. C. silica magnesia B. D. alumina fireclay

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Alcohols are not suitable as diesel engine fuel because the cetane number of alcohols is A. B. C. D. very low which prevents their ignition by compression. very high which prevents their ignition by compression zero. none of these.

Answer & Explanation

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Matte smelting is used in the extraction of A. lead B. zinc

C.

aluminium

D.

copper

Answer & Explanation

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Percentage of differential pressure lost in a venturimeter with a tapering of 15 may be about A. C. 1 25 B. D. 10 50

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 10. Compressed dry air is used as the cutting fluid, while machining A. B. C. D. steel cast iron aluminium none of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss.

11. Oxide layer formed on the non-ferrous metal surface after its annealing is

A. B. C. D.

removed by acid pickling. hammered into the surface. removed with coarse emery cloth. left as such to protect the surface.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 12. Silicon percentage in silicon steel used for electrical equipments is about A. C. 1 8 B. D. 4.0 14

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 13. Catalyst used in the 'catalytic converter' employed in automobile exhaust line for complete combustion/oxidation of carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons is A. B. C. D. alumina platinum vanadium pentoxide iron oxide

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 14. Liquid nitrogen containers can be made from A. B. C. D. ferritic stainless steel HSLA steel titanium austenitic stainless steel

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 15. Materials having __________ lattice structure are usually the most ductile. A. B. C. D. body centred cubic (bcc) hexagonal close packed (hcp) face centred cubic (fcc) none of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss.

16. Metal cutting by oxy-acetylene flame is accomplished by the __________ of the metal. A. B. C. D. burning intensive oxidation evaporation none of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 17. The material used for coating the welding electrode is termed as the A. B. C. D. flux slag protective layer binder

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 18. In an amorphous material, atoms defy any definite atomic structure and exist in random pattern just like in liquid. Which of the following is an amorphous material ? A. C. Tin Zinc B. D. Lead Glass

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 19. Even though heat transfer co-efficients in boiling liquids is large, use of fins is advantageous, when the entire surface is exposed to __________ boiling. A. B. C. D. film nucleate transition all modes of

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Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 20. In Newton's law of viscosity, which states that the shear stress is proportional to the __________ Co-efficient of viscosity is called dynamic or absolute viscosity(where, V= velocity, Vg = velocity gradient ). A. C. V2 1/Vg B. D. 1/V2 Vg

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. 21. Which of the following materials has the least scrap value ?

A. B. C. D.

Aluminium Stainless steel Brass Copper

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 22. Force between the molecules of the same substance is called __________ force. A. B. C. D. adhesive cohesive molecular Vander Walls

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 23. Stresses encountered in the metal forming processes are less than the __________ of the material. A. B. fracture strength yield strength

C. D.

elastic limit limit of proportionality

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 24. Which of the following is not a ferromagnetic material ? A. C. Nickel Aluminium B. D. Cobalt Iron

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 25. Rain drops falling through atmospheric air attain limited terminal velocity, because of A. B. C. D. upward thrust due to air. viscous force exerted by air. surface tension effects of water. force of gravity.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss.

26. Addition of silicon to cast iron A. B. C. D. promotes graphite module formation. improves its ductility. does not promote graphite flakes formation. increases the fluidity of molten metal.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 27. Lead is poured into the joint between two __________ pipes. A. B. C. D. mild steel concrete cast iron asbestos cement

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 28. About __________ ton of coke is required in a cupola to produce one ton of casting. A. C. 0.03 0.8 B. D. 0.3 1.5

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 29. There are one octahedral void and __________ tetrahedral void in the closest packing of atoms. A. B. C. D. one two three none of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 30. Which of the following is prone to cup and cone fracture ? A. B. C. D. Cast iron Soft brass Round specimen of ductile metal. Flat tensile specimen of ductile metal.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss.

31. __________ remains constant during the adiabatic cooling of moist air. A. B. C. D. Wet bulb temperature Dry bulb temperature Relative humidity Specific humidity

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 32. __________ joint is usually used for joining cast iron pipes mostly used for temporary pipelines, where it may be necessary to dismantle & reassemble the pipeline very frequently. A. B. C. D. Collar Flanged Bell and Spigot Expansion

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 33. Out of the following, the alloy which has equal percentage of constituents, is A. B. white metal gun metal

C. D.

duralumin constanton

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 34. Which of the following is the correct nature of shear stress distribution along the cross section in a horizontal circular pipe under steady state fluid flow condition ? A.

B.

C.

D.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 35. Steel is welded using the __________ flame. A. B. carburising neutral

C. D.

oxidising all (a), (b) & (c)

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss.

36. Pick out the wrong statement. A. Cold cracking of a weld is due to the presence of hydrogen gas in the weld. True stress is given by, = E (1 + E), where E and E are engineering stress and engineering strain respectively. Phosphorous can be easily recovered in the iron blast furnace. High residual stress at the surface is beneficial for fatigue properties of a material.

B.

C. D.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 37. Shampoos are commercially not available in the form of A. B. C. D. powder gaseous mixture solution emulsion

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 38. A gas which is collected over water becomes moistened due to water vapor, exerts its own partial pressure at the gas temperature, which is termed as its A. B. C. D. aqueous tension. saturated humidity. vapor pressure. absolute humidity.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 39. Carbon is present in the form of __________ in grey cast iron. A. B. C. D. spheroids nodular aggregates of graphite flakes cementite

Answer & Explanation

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40. In "Imperial Smelting Process" for extraction of zinc, zinc vapour thus produced is quenched in the external condenser by the use of the following : A. B. C. D. Jet of water at high pressure. Blast of air. Mixture of water and air. Rain of molten lead.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss.

41. The dew point of moist air becomes __________ with decrease in its relative humidity. A. B. C. D. less than the wet bulb temperature more than the wet bulb temperature more than the dry bulb temperature equal to wet bulb temperature

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 42. Heating of ferromagnetic materials to a temperature above Curie temperature makes it A. B. C. insulator for heat & electricity transmission. ferritic. behave like paramagnetic materials.

D.

superconductor.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 43. Lap joints are preferred over butt joints in soldering/brazing, because these joints are A. B. C. D. weaker in tension but stronger in shear. weaker in shear but stronger in tension. stronger in both shear and tension. The lap joints are easily made.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 44. Colour comparator is used to measure the A. B. C. D. pH value electrode potential colour intensity none of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 45. Pick out the wrong statement. A. For a pressure vessel to be classified as 'thin vessel', the ratio of wall thickness to mean radius is less than 0.1. For calculating forces and efficiency of rivetted joint, either rivet diameter or rivet hole diameter is used in case of pressure vessel and in structural work. Longitudinal joint is normally made butt joint to maintain the circularity of the vessel. Maximum diameter of the opening provided in a pressure vessel, which does not require any compensation is 200 mm.

B.

C.

D.

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss.

46. An atom bomb works on the principle of A. B. C. D. nuclear fission nuclear fusion both the nuclear fission & fusion ionisation

Answer & Explanation

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47. Eutectic reaction for iron-carbon system occurs at a temperature of __________ C. A. C. 723 1147 B. D. 959 1493

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 48. Which of the following is an example of stress corrosion ? A. B. C. D. Season cracking of brass. Caustic embrittlement of steel. Both (a) & (b). Neither (a) nor (b).

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 49. FeO (s) + CO (g) = Fe (s) + CO2 (g), k = 0. 435 at 1173E; At equilibrium, what will be the number of moles of CO gas required to reduce one mole of FeO at 1173 K? A. C. 1.0 2.3 B. D. 1.3 3.3

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation:

No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 50. Fibre reinforced plastic (FRP) are A. B. C. D. made of glass fibre and thermoplastic resins. anisotropic. made of thermosetting resin and glass fibre. both 'b' & 'c'

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss.