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Free carbon in iron makes the metal
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A. soft and gives a coarse grained crystalline structure
B. soft and gives a fine grained crystalline structure
C. hard and gives a coarse grained crystalline structure
D. hard and gives a fine grained crystalline structure
Correct Answer
soft and gives a coarse grained crystalline structure
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1. The property of a material due to which it breaks with little permanent distortion, is called
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A. brittleness
B. ductility
C. malleability
D. plasticity
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Correct Answer: brittleness
2. Tungsten when added to steel __________ the critical temperature.
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A. does not effect
B. lowers
C. raises
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Correct Answer: raises
3. Closed packed hexagonal space lattice is found in
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A. zinc, magnesium, cobalt, cadmium, antimony and bismuth
B. gamma-iron, aluminium, copper, lead, silver and nickel
C. alpha-iron, tungsten, chromium and molybdenum
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: zinc, magnesium, cobalt, cadmium, antimony and bismuth
4. The quenching of steel from the upper critical point results in a fine grained structure.
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A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Agree
5. The coke in the charge of blast furnace
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A. controls the grade of pig iron
B. acts as an iron-bearing mineral
C. supplies heat to reduce ore and melt the iron
D. forms a slag by combining with impurities
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Correct Answer: supplies heat to reduce ore and melt the iron
6. Thermoplastic materials are those materials which
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A. are formed into shape under heat and pressure and results in a permanently hard product
B. do not become hard with the application of heat and pressure and no chemical change occurs
C. are flexible and can withstand considerable wear under suitable conditions
D. are used as a friction lining for clutches and brakes
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Correct Answer: do not become hard with the application of heat and pressure and no chemical change occurs
7. Which of the following has a fine gold colour and is used for imitation jewellery?
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A. Silicon bronze
B. Aluminium bronze
C. Gun metal
D. Babbit metal
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Correct Answer: Aluminium bronze
8. The hardness and tensile strength in austenitic stainless steel can be increased by
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A. hardening and cold working
B. normalising
C. martempering
D. full annealing
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Correct Answer: hardening and cold working
9. The unit cells
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A. contain the smallest number of atoms which when taken together have all the properties of the crystals of the particular metal
B. have the same orientation and their similar faces are parallel
C. may be defined as the smallest parallelopiped which could be transposed in three coordinate directions to build up the space lattice
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
10. A material is said to be allotropic, if it has
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A. fixed structure at all temperatures
B. atoms distributed in random pattern
C. different crystal structures at different temperatures
D. any one of the above
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Correct Answer: different crystal structures at different temperatures
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