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  • Sulphur in cast iron


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  • A. makes the iron soft and easily machinable
  • B. increases hardness and brittleness
  • C. makes the iron white and hard
  • D. aids fusibility and fluidity

  • Correct Answer
  • increases hardness and brittleness 


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    • 1. The addition of copper to aluminium possesses maximum strength after heat treatment and age-hardening

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 2. In a body centred cubic space lattice, there are nine atoms out of which eight atoms are located at the corners of the cube and one atom at its centre.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 3. Beryllium bronze contains

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    • A. 60% copper and 40% beryllium
    • B. 80% copper and 20% beryllium
    • C. 97.75% copper and 2.25% beryllium
    • D. 99% copper and 1% beryllium
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    • 4. When a steel containing less than 0.8% carbon is cooled slowly from temperatures above or within the critical range, it consists of

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    • A. mainly ferrite
    • B. mainly pearlite
    • C. ferrite and pearlite
    • D. pearlite and cementite
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    • 5. Connecting rod is, usually, made from

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    • A. low carbon steel
    • B. high carbon steel
    • C. medium carbon steel
    • D. high speed steel
    • Discuss
    • 6. In the lower part of the blast furnace (zone of fusion), the temperature is

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    • A. 400° to 700°C
    • B. 800°C to 1000°C
    • C. 1200°C to 1300°C
    • D. 1500°C to 1700°C
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    • 7. There are fourteen atoms in a unit cell of

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    • A. body centred cubic space lattice
    • B. face centred cubic space lattice
    • C. close packed hexagonal space lattice
    • D. none of these
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    • 8. Macro-structure of a material is, generally, examined by

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    • A. naked eye
    • B. optical microscope
    • C. metallurgical microscope
    • D. X-ray techniques
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    • 9. Eutectoid reaction occurs at

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    • A. 600°C
    • B. 723°C
    • C. 1147°C
    • D. 1493°C
    • Discuss
    • 10. Ball bearings are, usually, made from

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    • A. low carbon steel
    • B. high carbon steel
    • C. medium carbon steel
    • D. chrome steel
    • Discuss


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