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The machinability of steel is improved by adding
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A. nickel
B. chromium
C. nickel and chromium
D. sulphur, lead and phosphorus
Correct Answer
sulphur, lead and phosphorus
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1. Combined carbon in iron makes the metal
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A. soft and gives 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
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Correct Answer: hard and gives a fine grained crystalline structure
2. The property of a material essential for spring materials is
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A. stiffness
B. ductility
C. resilience
D. plasticity
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Correct Answer: resilience
3. The type of space lattice found in alpha-iron is
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A. face centred cubic space lattice
B. body centred cubic space lattice
C. close packed hexagonal space lattice
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: body centred cubic space lattice
4. 18-4-1 high speed steel contains
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A. vanadium 4%, chromium 18% and tungsten 1%
B. vanadium 1%, chromium 4% and tungsten 18%
C. vanadium 18%, chromium 1% and tungsten 4%
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: vanadium 1%, chromium 4% and tungsten 18%
5. Hindalium is an alloy of aluminium and magnesium with a small quantity of chromium.
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A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Agree
6. The aluminium alloy, mainly used, for anodized utensil manufacture, is
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A. duralumin
B. Y-alloy
C. magnalium
D. hindalium
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Correct Answer: hindalium
7. The blade of a power saw is made of
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A. boron steel
B. high speed steel
C. stainless steel
D. malleable cast iron
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Correct Answer: high speed steel
8. The alloying element which can replace tungsten in high speed steels is
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A. nickel
B. vanadium
C. cobalt
D. molybdenum
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Correct Answer: molybdenum
9. An aluminium alloy with 11% silicon is used for making engine pistons by die casting technique.
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A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: Yes
10. The ability of a material to undergo large permanent deformation with the application of a tensile force, is called ductility.
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A. Correct
B. Incorrect
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Correct Answer: Correct
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