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The main purpose of galvanising iron sheets is to
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A. harden the surface.
B. increase its glossiness and lustre.
C. prevent the action of water.
D. prevent the action of oxygen.
Correct Answer
prevent the action of water.
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1. Constantan is an alloy of
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A. Cu (55%) & Sn (45%).
B. Cu (55%) & Ni (45%).
C. Pt (95%) & Rh (10%).
D. Fe (80%) & Ni (20%).
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Correct Answer: Cu (55%) & Ni (45%).
2. The metals occuring at the lower most position in the electromotive series
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A. do not resist corrosion.
B. resist corrosion very strongly.
C. are very brittle.
D. are heat insulators.
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Correct Answer: resist corrosion very strongly.
3. Ceramic recuperators are generally made of
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A. silicon carbide.
B. calcium carbide.
C. fireclay bricks.
D. high alumina bricks.
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Correct Answer: silicon carbide.
4. Heavy duty bearings are usually made of
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A. white metal
B. phosphorous bronze
C. monel
D. zinc
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Correct Answer: white metal
5. White cast iron is not
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A. malleable
B. whitish in color
C. brittle
D. strong and hard
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Correct Answer: malleable
6. Sulphur melting pit in the sulphuric acid plant is made of
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A. lead lined stainless steel.
B. cast iron.
C. steel or cement-brick lined.
D. hard wood.
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Correct Answer: steel or cement-brick lined.
7. Presence of nickel in steel improves its
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A. corrosion resistance.
B. cutting ability.
C. wear resistance.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: corrosion resistance.
8. Shock resisting steels should possess high
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A. hardness
B. toughness
C. tensile strength
D. wear resistance
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Correct Answer: toughness
9. Acetylene gas holder is made of
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A. copper
B. cast iron
C. steel
D. monel metal
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Correct Answer: steel
10. Which of the following is universally employed as the low expansion metal in the bimetallic thermometer, which is an iron-nickel alloy containing 36% nickel and has very low co-efficient of expansion (l/20th of ordinary metals)?
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A. Invar
B. Constantan
C. Chromel
D. Alumel
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Correct Answer: Invar
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