Top 250+ Solved Metallurgy MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following is usually made of high carbon steel?
a. Channels
b. Die blocks
c. Hammers
d. Solid drawn tubes
e. Angle iron
Q. Nodular iron has low
a. Melting point
b. Tensile strength
c. Fluidity
d. Machinability
e. Rapid heating
Q. In order to improve machinability of stainless steels
a. 0.2 percent selenium is added
b. 0.35 percent sulphur is added
c. 0.5 percent manganese is added
d. (A) and (B) above
e. (B) or (C) above
Q. The unit of diffusion coefficient is
a. metre second
b. Presence of cementite
c. metre2 second-1
d. metre second-1
e. metre-2 second-1
Q. The upper range of mercury thermometer can be increased by
a. Filling the stem with nitrogen under pressure
b. Increasing tube diameter
c. Taking into account expansion of tube
d. Range cannot be increased
e. Providing steel tube
Q. The depth of hardening is affected by
a. Size of specimen
b. Hardenability of steel
c. Quenching medium
d. All of the above
e. Low specific heat of quenching oil
Q. During hardening soft spots can be avoided by
a. using a more effective cooling medium
b. protecting against decarburization in heating
c. obtaining a more homogeneous structure employing annealing or normalising before hardening
d. Any of the above
e. Low specific heat of quenching oil
Q. Which of the following is high speed steel?
a. T 55 Ni Cr 65 Mo 30
b. T 75 W 18 Co 6 Cr 4
c. T 10 Cr 5 Mo 75 V 23
d. T 75 W 18 Co 6 Cr 4 V 1 Mo 75
e. None of the above
Q. Slow plastic deformation of metals under a constant stress is known as
a. Endurance failure
b. Proof deformation
c. Creep
d. Gradual deformation
e. Fatigue
Q. A steel specimen is heated to 730?C and cooled at the slowest possible rate in the furnace. Which property will be imparted to the steel piece?
a. Low specific heat of quenching oil
b. Tempering
c. Softness
d. Toughness
e. Hardness
Q. Insufficient hardness after tempering may be due to
a. tempering temperature too low
b. tempering temperature too high
c. oxidising atmosphere in the furnace
d. Any of the above
e. Low specific heat of quenching oil
Q. Which of the following element has hexagonal close packed structure?
a. Molybdenum
b. Cadmium
c. Chromium
d. Lead
e. Aluminium