Description : A material is capable of resisting softening at high temperature, because of its property termed as (A) Hot temper (B) Hot hardness (C) Fatigue (D) Creep
Last Answer : (B) Hot hardness
Description : Diamond has each of the following properties except: w) extreme hardness x) ability to conduct electricity y) high melting point z) tendency to burn in air
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ABILITY TO CONDUCT ELECTRICITY
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Addition of methane to the furnace atmosphere reduces decarburising by hydrogen (B) Nitrogen in presence of steam decor-burises high carbon steel, whereas hydrocarbon ... the metal surface) cause nitride formation with increase in surface hardness (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Steel containing low percentage of nickel, chromium & tungsten are termed as the __________ steel. (A) Wrought (B) Tool (C) Alloy (D) Plain carbon
Last Answer : (D) Plain carbon
Description : Presence of H2S in raw water (to be chlorinated) results in the (A) Reduced softening capacity of zeolite (B) Increased dosage of chlorine to provide a disinfecting residual in the water (C) Easy removal of its hardness (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Increased dosage of chlorine to provide a disinfecting residual in the water
Description : Pick out the false statement pertaining to water treatment. (A) Aeration of water is effective in CO2 removal (B) The zeolite water softening process reduces the hardness of water by not more than 50% (C ... carbonate do not cause hardness in water (D) Water with pH value less than 7, is acidic
Last Answer : (B) The zeolite water softening process reduces the hardness of water by not more than 50%
Description : The increase in hardness of metal due to its cold working is termed as the __________ hardening. (A) Work (B) Age (C) Induction (D) Flame
Last Answer : (A) Work
Description : A standard test for determination of hardness in water is termed as __________ test. (A) EDTA (B) Electometric (C) Total count (D) Presumptive
Last Answer : (A) EDTA
Description : Cold working of a material results in increase in hardness, which is termed as the __________ hardening. (A) Cold (B) Work (C) Age (D) Induction
Last Answer : (B) Work
Description : . __________ test can be termed as the semi-destructive test. (A) Impact (B) Torsion (C) Hardness (D) Charpy
Last Answer : Option C
Description : High speed steel tools retain their hardness upto a temperature of __________ °C. (A) 500 (B) 750 (C) 900 (D) 1100
Last Answer : (C) 900
Description : Case hardening of a material is (A) Followed by tempering or carburising (B) Preceded by its tempering (C) Done to get a soft ductile interior with a very hard surface (D) Carried out to get extreme hardness in its core
Last Answer : (D) Carried out to get extreme hardness in its core
Description : A gingivally extended chrome cobalt cast clasp: A. Can extend 0.5 under the surveyor line B. Can extend 0.25 under the surveyor line C. Will resist deforming forces better compared to cast gold
Last Answer : B. Can extend 0.25 under the surveyor line
Description : Softening of hardened steel is done by its (A) Normalising (B) Tempering (C) Annealing (D) Carburising
Last Answer : (B) Tempering
Description : To improve the machinability of steel by its softening, it is subjected to (A) Cold working (B) Annealing (C) Shot blasting (D) Heating
Last Answer : (B) Annealing
Last Answer : (A) Normalising
Description : Softening point of high density polythene is about __________ °C. (A) 85 (B) 135 (C) 165 (D) 205
Last Answer : (B) 135
Description : Addition of __________ in steel can help in increasing the depth of hardness. (A) Nickel (B) Chromium (C) Vanadium (D) Tungsten
Last Answer : (D) Tungsten
Description : Addition of __________ in steel is helpful in increasing the depth of hardness. (A) Chromium (B) Sulphur (C) Vanadium (D) Tungsten
Last Answer : (A) Chromium
Description : With increasing carbon percent in steel beyond 0.8%, its ultimate tensile strength (UTS) and __________ is not affected. (A) Impact strength (B) Percent elongation (C) Hardness (D) Both 'b' & 'c'
Last Answer : (A) Impact strength
Description : Maximum change in the hardness of martensite occurs in the carbon content range of __________ percent in steel. (A) 0.01 to 0.10 (B) 0.2 to 0.4 (C) 0.5 to 0.7 (D) 0.8 to 1.0
Last Answer : (B) 0.2 to 0.4
Description : Addition of __________ to steel does not impart hardness. (A) Nickel (B) Copper (C) Chromium (D) Silicon
Last Answer : : Option B
Last Answer : Option B
Description : How do camels cope with extreme temperatures during the day and night?
Last Answer : A: Camels have a remarkable ability to adapt to extreme temperature fluctuations. During the day, they regulate their body temperature by reducing heat gain through behaviors like seeking shade and resting. At night, their thick coats help retain body heat to keep them warm.
Description : Why the temperatures in Space are so extreme? -Space
Last Answer : Space is not always cold. It depends if you are facing the sun or not. And even if you are in shadow, space is not cold in the sense that it will cool you down quickly. The part of an ... . Public Domain Image, source: Christopher S. Baird. Source: wtamu.edu by Sir Christopher S Baird......
Description : an extended period when temperatures are well below average is known as a/an -General Knowledge
Last Answer : An extended period when temperatures are well below average is known as a cold wave.
Description : Highest cutting speed is achieved by the __________ tool material. (A) High speed steel (B) Carbide (C) Cast alloy (D) Plain carbon steel
Last Answer : (B) Carbide
Description : __________ test is done to find out the softening point of bitumen. (A) Impact (B) Ball and ring (C) Flame (D) Viscosity
Last Answer : (B) Ball and ring
Description : Softening temperature of coal ash is a measure of the __________ of coal. (A) Caking tendency (B) Coking tendency (C) Clinkering tendency (D) Size stability
Last Answer : (C) Clinkering tendency
Description : The ability of a material to offer resistance to scratching or indentation is a measure of its (A) Brittleness (B) Toughness (C) Hardness (D) Resilience
Last Answer : (C) Hardness
Description : The ability of a material to resist fracturing when a force is applied to it, is called………
Last Answer : The ability of a material to resist fracturing when a force is applied to it, is called (A) ... (B) hardness (C) elasticity (D) plasticity.
Description : The life of a wooden sleeper depends upon A. Quality of its timber B. Resistance to weathering C. ability to resist decay D. All the above
Last Answer : D [All the above] Explanation: Indian Railways is divided into 18 zones. Recently added South Coast Railway zones in Indian Railway (2019).
Description : What is the body’s natural or acquired ability to resist certain diseases? A. Immunity (Answer) B. Endocrine C. Exocrine D. All of above
Last Answer : A. Immunity (Answer)
Description : The ability of a material to resist plastic deformation known as _____________ a) Tensile strength b) Yield strength c) Modulus of elasticity d) Impact strength
Last Answer : b) Yield strength
Description : Strength of a shaft a. Is equal to maximum shear stress in the shaft at the time of elastic failure b. Is equal to maximum shear stress in the shaft at the time of rupture c. Is equal to torsional rigidity d. Is ability to resist maximum twisting moment
Last Answer : d. Is ability to resist maximum twisting moment
Description : _____ is the natural ability of an organism to have an inbuilt mechanism to resist and destroy the infection. a) antibiotic b)immunity c)antibodies d)none
Last Answer : b)immunity
Description : The Modulus of Elasticity for a material refers to: w) the ability of a material to resist corrosion x) the ratio of stress over strain y) the maximum load over the cross sectional area z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- THE RATIO OF STRESS OVER STRAIN
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) To an agriculturist, soil is the substance existing on the earth's surface, which grows and develops plants (B) To a geologist, soil ... and uncemented deposits of minerals and organic particles covering the earth's crust (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Both annealing and normalising release the internal stresses of the material besides improving the mechanical properties (B) Low carbon steel does not respond to ... are also used for surface hardening (D) Martempering of a material is a hardening process
Description : Superconductors are those elements – (1) Whose conductivity is intermediate between metals and insulators (2) Whose resistance falls almost to zero at very low temperature (3) Which conduct electricity only at super-high temperature (4) Which conduct electricity only, at super-high temperatures
Last Answer : (2) Whose resistance falls almost to zero at very low temperature Explanation: Superconductivity is a phenomenon of exactly zero electrical resistance and expulsion of magnetic fields occurring in ... lines from the interior of the superconductor as it transitions into the superconducting state.
Description : Superconductors are those elements (1) Whose conductivity is intermediate between metals and insulators (2) Whose resistance falls almost to zero at very low temperatures (3) which turn into insulators at very low temperatures (4) which conduct electricity only at super-high temperatures
Last Answer : Whose resistance falls almost to zero at very low temperatures
Description : __________ of hard alloy and tool steel is done to make it easily machinable. (A) Case carburising (B) Tempering (C) Normalising (D) Annealing
Description : Linear polymers are normally (A) Thermosetting (B) Thermoplastic (C) Elastometric (D) Having extremely high softening poin
Last Answer : (B) Thermoplastic
Description : If you were putting together a tool kit for an extended driving trip, what would you include?
Last Answer : Specifically for the car? Or general use?
Description : The ability of materials to develop a characteristic behavior under repeated loading known as ___________ a) Toughness b) Resilience c) Hardness d) Fatigue
Last Answer : d) Fatigue
Description : Non-ferrous alloys used for making cutting tools need not have high (A) Abrasion resistance (B) Toughness (C) Red hardness (D) Cutting speed
Last Answer : (C) Red hardness
Description : Which one of the following is not a matter a global concern in the removal of tropical forests ? (A) Their ability to absorb the chemicals that contribute to depletion of ozone layer ... , moisture content and reflectivity. (D) Their contribution to the biological diversity of the planet.
Last Answer : (A) Their ability to absorb the chemicals that contribute to depletion of ozone layer.
Description : Addition of tungsten to steel imparts (A) Magnetic properties (B) Cutting hardness (C) Corrosion resistance (D) Ductility
Last Answer : (B) Cutting hardness
Description : Manganese in steel affects its (A) Ductility (B) Tensile strength (C) Hardness (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Tensile strength