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The process of manufacturing steel by heating short lengths of wrought iron bars mixed with charcoal in fire clay crucibles and collecting the molten iron into moulds, is known as
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A. Cementation process
B. Crucible process
C. Bessemer process
D. Open hearth process.
Correct Answer
Crucible process
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1. Brittleness of cold is due to an excess of
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A. sulphur
B. carbon
C. phosphorus
D. silicon.
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Correct Answer: phosphorus
2. Fibre glass
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A. retains heat-longer
B. has a higher strength to weight ratio
C. is shock proof and fire retardent
D. does not decay
E. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
3. The variety of pig iron used for manufacture of wrought iron, is
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A. Bessemer pig
B. Grey or foundry pig
C. White forge pig
D. Mottled pig.
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Correct Answer: White forge pig
4. Pick up the hypabyssal rock from the following:
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A. Granite
B. Dolerite
C. Basalt
D. All the above.
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Correct Answer: Dolerite
5. Depending on the chemical composition and mechanical properties, iron may be classified as
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A. cast iron
B. wrought iron
C. steel
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
6. Kaolin is chemically classified as
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A. metamorphic rock
B. argillaceous rock
C. calcareous rock
D. silicious rock.
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Correct Answer: argillaceous rock
7. Initial setting time of cement for asbestos cement products should be not less than
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A. 30 minutes
B. 50 minutes
C. 75 minutes
D. 90 minutes.
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Correct Answer: 90 minutes.
8. The rocks which are formed due to cooling of magma at a considerable depth from earth's surface are called
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A. Plutonic rocks
B. Hypabyssal rocks
C. Volcanic rocks
D. Igneous rocks.
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Correct Answer: Plutonic rocks
9. For the manufacture of Portland cement, the proportions of raw materials used, are
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A. lime 63% ; silica 22% ; other ingredients 15%
B. lime 22% ; silica 63% ; other ingredients 15%
C. silica 40% ; lime 40% ; other ingredients 20%
D. silica 70% ; lime 20% ; other ingredients 10%.
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Correct Answer: lime 63% ; silica 22% ; other ingredients 15%
10. Ultimate strength to cement is provided by
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A. Tricalcium silicate
B. Di-calcium silicate
C. Tri-calcium aluminate
D. Tetra calcium alumino ferrite.
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Correct Answer: Di-calcium silicate
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