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Which of the following is added in low carbon steels to prevent them from becoming porous?
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A. Sulphur
B. Phosphorus
C. Manganese
D. Silicon
Correct Answer
Silicon
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1. Shock resistance of steel is increased by adding
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A. nickel
B. chromium
C. nickel and chromium
D. sulphur, lead and phosphorus
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Correct Answer: nickel and chromium
2. A steel containing ferrite and pearlite is
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A. hard
B. soft
C. tough
D. hard and tough
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Correct Answer: soft
3. The upper critical point varies according to the carbon content in steel.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
4. The temperature required for full annealing in hyper-eutectoid steel is
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A. 30° C to 50° C above upper critical temperature
B. 30° C to 50° C below upper critical temperature
C. 30° C to 50° C above lower critical temperature
D. 30° C to 50° C below lower critical temperature
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Correct Answer: 30° C to 50° C above lower critical temperature
5. In basic bessemer process, the furnace is lined with
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A. silica bricks
B. a mixture of tar and burnt dolomite bricks
C. either (a) or (b)
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: a mixture of tar and burnt dolomite bricks
6. Inconel contains
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A. 65% nickel, 15% chromium and 20% iron
B. 68% nickel, 29% copper and 3% other constituents
C. 80% nickel and 20% chromium
D. 80% nickel, 14% chromium and 6% iron
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Correct Answer: 80% nickel, 14% chromium and 6% iron
7. Cementite consist of
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A. 13% carbon and 87% ferrite
B. 13% cementite and 87% ferrite
C. 13% ferrite and 87% cementite
D. 6.67% carbon and 93.33% iron
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Correct Answer: 6.67% carbon and 93.33% iron
8. Grey cast iron is __________ than white cast iron.
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A. softer
B. harder
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Correct Answer: softer
9. The bond formed by transferring electrons from one atom to another is called
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A. ionic bond
B. covalent bond
C. metallic bond
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: ionic bond
10. Which of the following statement is incorrect about duralumin?
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A. It is prone to age hardening
B. It can be forged
C. It has good machining properties
D. It is lighter than pure aluminium
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Correct Answer: It is lighter than pure aluminium
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