1. the property of a metal to resist abrasion or cutting is called ?

ductility

hardeness

malleability

brittleness

Answer: hardeness

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2. Which one of the following properties of a metal is the property by Which resistance is offered to fracture by repeated bending or twisting ?

toughness

stiffness

ductility

strength

Answer: toughness

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3. Monel metal contains ?

chromium and tungsten

nickel and vanadium

nickel and copper

chromium and nickel

Answer: nickel and copper

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4. Aluminium in its pure from is not used for engineering work because ?

it is brittle

it is very light

it is costly

it lacks strength

Answer: it lacks strength

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5. Steel having 18% chromium and 8% nickel is called ?

high speed steel

maraging steel

stainless steel

carbon steel

Answer: stainless steel

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6. Example of non-ferrous alloy is ?

aluminium

brass

zinc

copper

Answer: brass

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7. Which of the following is a ferrous metal ?

copper

aluminium

gold

mild steel

Answer: mild steel

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8. Various alloying element are added to produce different alloy steels, Which one of the following combination of alloy elements used in high speed steel ?

cr+ni+va

cr+mole+si

w+cr+va

cr+va+ni

Answer: w+cr+va

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9. galvanised metals have been covered with a thin sheet of ?

chromium

copper

tin

zinc

Answer: zinc

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10. Which of these metals is liquid at room temperature ?

aluminium

osmium

lead

mercury

Answer: mercury

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