Practice Test: Question Set - 08
1. Which of the following has a very high carbide forming tendency in steels?
- (A) Silicon
- (B) Chromium
- (C) Nickel
- (D) Vanadium
2. Neutralizer tank used for reacting nitric acid with ammonia for the production of ammonium nitrate is made of
- (A) Aluminium
- (B) Stainless steel
- (C) High silicon (14%)
iron
- (D) Copper
3. Compressive strength of wood is usually more along the grains. The tensile strength of wood as compared to that of steel is about
- (A) Half
- (B) One
third
- (C) One fifth
- (D) One
twelfth
4. The loss of strength in compression which occurs, when there is a gain of strength in tension due to over loading is called
- (A) Bauschinger
effect
- (B) Hooke's
effect
- (C) Hysteresis
- (D) Relaxation
5. Brine solution is stored/treated in __________ lined vessels/pipes.
- (A) Rubber
- (B) Lead
- (C) Glass
- (D) Nickel
6. A measure of toughness of a material is its
- (A) Percentage
elongation
- (B) Yield
strength
- (C) Ultimate
strength
- (D) Area
under stress-strain diagram
7. White cast iron as compared to grey cast iron is
- (A) More
durable
- (B) Very
brittle
- (C) Very
hard
- (D) All (a), (b) &
(c)
8. Steel rods are used in reinforced concrete to increase its __________ strength.
- (A) Shear
- (B) Tensile
- (C) Compressive
- (D) None of these
9. Very high sulphur in pig iron makes
- (A) Its
casting unsound
- (B) Its
hard and machinable
- (C) Its
brittle and malleable
- (D) All (a), (b) &
(c)
10. Material of construction of pipe generally used for conveying water in India is
- (A) Stainless steel
- (B) Cast iron
- (C) Wrought iron
- (D) Lead lined steel
11. The material of construction of bearings is
- (A) Cast iron
- (B) Babbitt metal
- (C) Pig iron
- (D) Steel
12. Ceramic materials fabrication cannot be done by
- (A) Welding
- (B) Slip
casting
- (C) Extrusion
- (D) Plastic
pressing
13. Duriron is
- (A) Acid
resistant, brittle and very hard
- (B) High silicon iron
- (C) Prone
to breakage due to thermal expansion because of its very high co-efficient of
thermal expansion
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
14. Which of the following is not shipped in mild steel containers?
- (A) Acetone
- (B) Ammonia
- (C) Ethyl alcohol
- (D) Formic acid
15. Steel pipes are normally manufactured by __________ process.
- (A) Extrusion
- (B) Cold
working
- (C) Forging
- (D) Electroforming
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