Material Science
Workshop Calculation and Science, Module-3
Material Science
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Q1: Which one is non-metal?
- Mercury
- Graphite
- Brass
- Iron
Q2: Which metal contains iron as a major content?
- Brass
- Bronze
- Zinc
- Ferrous metal
Q3: What is the name of the metal which does not contain iron?
- Ferrous metals
- Non-ferrous metals
- Insulating metals
- Non-Insulating metals
Q4: Which one of the following properties is the mechanical property of metal?
- Fusibility
- Ductility
- Corrosion
- Structure
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Ductility is a mechanical property; it defines the ability to be drawn into wire or stretched into thin sheets without breaking.
Q5: Which is a brittle metal?
- Cast iron
- Steel
- Mild steel
- Alloy steel
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Cast iron is brittle and breaks easily under impact.
Q6: Which mechanical property of a metal offers resistance to elastic deformation in a cutting tool?
- Ductility
- Malleability
- Hardness
- Toughness
Q7: Which property of material enables formation of permanent deformation without fracture?
- Elasticity
- Plasticity
- Ductility
- Brittleness
Q8: Which property of metal helps return to original shape after removal of force?
- Malleability
- Tenacity
- Elasticity
- Plasticity
Q9: Which property of a metal allows it to melt when heat is applied?
- Conductivity
- Malleability
- Fusibility
- Tenacity
Q10: Which alloy is used in electric lamp filament?
- Cobalt
- Vanadium
- Tungsten
- Silicon
Q11: What metals are contained in brass alloy?
- Copper and aluminium
- Copper and lead
- Copper and zinc
- Copper and tin
Q12: Which cast iron cannot be welded?
- Grey cast iron
- White cast iron
- Malleable cast iron
- Nodular cast iron
Q13: Which metal cannot be forged?
- Alloy steel
- Mild steel
- Steel
- Cast iron
Q14: Which metal is widely used for making casting of machinery parts?
- Grey cast iron
- White cast iron
- Malleable cast iron
- Wrought iron
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Grey cast iron is commonly used for machine parts due to its good castability and damping properties.
Q15: Which furnace is used to get pig iron from iron ore?
- Reverberatory furnace
- Electric furnace
- Blast furnace
- Cupola
Q16: What is the name of furnace to obtain cast iron?
- Cupola
- Mild steel – Blast furnace
- Steel – Reverberatory
- Alloy – Electric furnace
Q17: What is the other name of low carbon steel?
- Low alloy steel
- High alloy steel
- High speed steel
- Mild steel
Q18: What is the carbon percentage in medium carbon steel?
- 0.05% to 0.15%
- 0.15% to 0.25%
- 0.25% to 0.50%
- 0.50% to 1.50%
Q19: What is the carbon percentage in low carbon steel?
- 0.02% to 0.03%
- 0.15% to 0.25%
- 0.25 to 0.50%
- 0.50% to 1.50%
Q20: What is the carbon percentage in high carbon steel?
- 0.02% to 0.03%
- 0.15% to 0.25%
- 0.25% to 0.50%
- 0.50% to 1.50%
Q21: What is the ore of aluminium?
- Hematite
- Mallatite
- Bauxite
- Lemonite
Q22: Which property of a metal enables it to be drawn into wires under tension without rupture?
- Ductility
- Malleability
- Hardness
- Brittleness
Q23: Which among the following is an insulator?
- Copper
- Aluminium
- Silver
- Mica
Q24: Which rubber is used as an insulator for power cables and control wires?
- Butyl
- Hypalone
- Silicon
- Nitrite butadiene
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Silicon rubber is widely used for insulation in high-temperature environments.
Q25: Which alloy steel is used to make permanent magnets?
- Silicon steel
- Manganese steel
- Vanadium steel
- Cobalt steel
Q26: Which insulator is used in overhead lines?
- Mica
- Rubber
- P.V.C
- Porcelain
Q27: Which insulating material is used for making switches?
- Porcelain
- PVC
- Bakelite
- Ebonite
Q28: What is the name of the property of an insulator that should break down under high voltage?
- Di-electric strength
- Specific resistance
- Mechanical strength
- Non absorption
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Dielectric strength is the maximum voltage an insulator can withstand without breaking down.
Q29: Which alloy steel is used to make precision instruments?
- Silicon steel
- Manganese steel
- Invar steel
- Vanadium
Q30: Which steel is used for making files and cold chisels?
- Low carbon steel
- Medium carbon steel
- High carbon steel
- Stainless steel
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High carbon steel is used for making tools like files and chisels because of its hardness.
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