1. Which of the following display properties similar to that of steel ?

Blackheart cast iron

Whiteheart cast iron

both (a) and (b)

none of these

Answer: both (a) and (b)

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2. The process of inducing carbon to ...............carbon steels in order to give it a hard surface is known as carburising ?

low

medium

high

all

Answer: low

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3. Tin base white metals are used where the bearings are subjected to ?

large surface wear

elevated temperatures

light load and pressure

high pressure and load

Answer: large surface wear

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4. Dye penetrant method is generally used to locate ?

core defects

surface defects

superficial defects

temporary defects

Answer: surface defects

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5. Cartidge brass can be ?

cold rolled into sheets

drawn into wires

formed into tube

any one of these

Answer: any one of these

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6. For the pipe fitting like elbow, tee, union etc., which of the following is preferred ?

Pig iron

Malleable iron

Spheroidal graphite cast iron

High carbon steel

Answer: Malleable iron

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7. The machinability of aluminium increases when .................. added to aluminium ?

copper

magnesium

silicon

lead and bismuth

Answer: lead and bismuth

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8. Free carbon in iron makes the metal ?

soft and gives a coarse grained crystalline structure

soft and gives a fine grained crystalline structure

hard and gives a coarse grained crystalline structure

hard and gives a fine grained crystalline structure

Answer: soft and gives a coarse grained crystalline structure

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9. Malleable cast iron is produced ?

by adding magnesium to molten cast iron

by quick cooling of molten cast iron

from white cast iron by annealing process

none of these

Answer: none of these

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10. Vanadium when added to steel ?

increases tensile strength

decreases tensile strength

raises critical temperature

lowers critical temperature

Answer: increases tensile strength

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