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Which of the following metal shrinks most from molten state to solid state?
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A. Cast iron
B. Cast steel
C. Brass
D. Admirality metal
Correct Answer
Admirality metal
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1. Free cutting steels
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A. contain carbon in free from
B. require minimum cutting force
C. is used where rapid machining is the prime requirement
D. can be cut freely
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Correct Answer: is used where rapid machining is the prime requirement
2. The material in which the atoms are arranged chaotically, is called
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A. amorphous material
B. mesomorphous material
C. crystalline material
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: amorphous material
3. The defect which takes place due to imperfect packing of atoms during crystallisation is known as
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A. line defect
B. surface defect
C. point defect
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: point defect
4. Phosphorus is added in low carbon steels to raise its yield point.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
5. In low carbon steels, presence of small quantities of sulphur improves
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A. weldability
B. formability
C. machinability
D. hardenability
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Correct Answer: machinability
6. The aluminium alloy made by melting aluminium with 2 to 10% magnesium and 1.75% copper is called
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A. duralumin
B. Y-alloy
C. magnalium
D. hindalium
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Correct Answer: magnalium
7. The addition of which of the following improves machining of copper?
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A. Sulphur
B. Vanadium
C. Tin
D. Zinc
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Correct Answer: Sulphur
8. When a steel containing __________ 0.8% carbon is cooled slowly below the lower critical point, it consists of ferrite and pearlite.
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A. equal to
B. less than
C. more than
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Correct Answer: less than
9. The alloy, mainly used for corrosion resistance in stainless steels is
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A. silicon
B. manganese
C. carbon
D. chromium
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Correct Answer: chromium
10. According to Indian standard specifications, SG 400/15 means
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A. spheroidal graphite cast iron with B.H.N. 400 and minimum tensile strength 15 MPa
B. spheroidal graphite cast iron with minimum tensile strength 400 MPa and 15 percent elongation
C. spheroidal graphite cast iron with minimum compressive strength 400 MPa and 15 percent reduction in area
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: spheroidal graphite cast iron with minimum tensile strength 400 MPa and 15 percent elongation
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