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In corrosion resistant properties, bronzes are __________ to brasses.
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A. superior
B. inferior
Correct Answer
superior
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1. The slow cooling of steel from the __________ results in a coarse grained structure.
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A. lower critical point
B. upper critical point
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Correct Answer: upper critical point
2. Face centred cubic space lattice is found in gamma-iron, aluminium, copper, lead, silver and nickel.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
3. The portion of the blast furnace above its widest cross-section is called
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A. hearth
B. stack
C. bosh
D. throat
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Correct Answer: stack
4. Which of the following statement is wrong?
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A. The spheroidising process is usually applied to high carbon tool steels which are difficult to machine
B. In spheroidising process, the cementite in the granular form is produced in the structure of steel
C. The annealing process causes complete recrystallisation in steels which have been severely cold worked and a new grain structure is formed
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: none of the above
5. The limestone in the charge of a blast furnace decomposes to give lime and carbon dioxide. The lime thus obtained
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A. controls the grade of pig iron
B. acts as an iron-bearing mineral
C. supplies heat to reduce ore and melt the iron
D. forms a slag by combining with impurities
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Correct Answer: forms a slag by combining with impurities
6. The malleability is the property of a material by virtue of which a material
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A. regains its shape and size after the removal of external forces
B. retains the deformation produced under load permanently
C. can be drawn into wires with the application of a tensile force
D. can be rolled or hammered into thin sheets
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Correct Answer: can be rolled or hammered into thin sheets
7. Brittle materials when subjected to tensile loads, snap off without giving any sensible elongation.
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A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: Yes
8. The casting ability of aluminium increases when __________ is added to aluminium.
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A. copper
B. magnesium
C. silicon
D. lead and bismuth
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Correct Answer: silicon
9. The temperature in the upper part of the blast furnace (zone of reduction) is __________ that of the middle part.
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A. equal to
B. less than
C. more than
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Correct Answer: less than
10. In acidic 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: silica bricks
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