Description : Amount of energy that a material can absorb before its fracture is a measure of its (A) Toughness (B) Resilience (C) Malleability
Last Answer : (A) Toughness
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 : Ability of a material to absorb energy in deformation in the plastic range is characterised as its (A) Ductility (B) Toughness (C) Creep (D) Resilience
Last Answer : (B) Toughness
Description : Percentage elongation of a material is a measure of its (A) Ductility (B) Brittleness (C) Toughness (D) Malleability
Last Answer : (A) Ductility
Description : Brittleness is opposite to (a) Toughness (b) Plasticity (c) Malleability (d) None of these
Last Answer : b) Plasticity
Description : The ability of a material to be formed by hammering or rolling is known as _________ a) Malleability b) Ductility c) Harness d) Brittleness
Last Answer : a) Malleability
Description : Which of the following facts are true for resilience? a) Ability of material to absorb energy when deformed elastically b) Ability to retain deformation under the application of load or after removal ... c) Ability of material to absorb energy when deformed plastically d) None of the mentioned
Last Answer : a) Ability of material to absorb energy when deformed elastically
Description : The property of material, by which a given amount of energy is absorbed by it without plastic deformation, is called the (A) Resilience (B) Toughness (C) Ductility (D) Impact strength
Last Answer : (A) Resilience
Description : The property of material, by which a given amount of energy is absorbed by it, without plastic deformation, is called (A) Resilience (B) Toughness (C) Ductility (D) Impact strength
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 : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Hot worked materials are subjected to annealing to remove internal stresses (B) Annealing of steel hardens it slightly (C) Normalising of a material induces stresses (D) Tempering of a material improves ductility & toughness but reduces hardness & brittleness
Last Answer : (D) Tempering of a material improves ductility & toughness but reduces hardness & brittleness Share
Description : Which of the following is measure of stiffness? a) Modulus of elasticity b) Modulus of plasticity c) Resilience d) Toughness
Last Answer : a) Modulus of elasticity
Description : Resilience is defined as the property of material to absorb energy when deformed _________ and to release this energy when unloaded. a) Elastically b) Plastically c) Up to fracture point d) None of the listed
Last Answer : a) Elastically
Description : Which of the following properties is generally found, in non-metals?' (1) Brittleness (2) Conductivity (3) Ductility (4) Malleability
Last Answer : (1) Brittleness Explanation: An important physical property of non metals is that they are brittle and hence cannot be beaten into sheets or drawn into wires. In other words, non-metals are non-malleable and non-ductile. Where stress is applied on nonmetals, they shatter into pieces.
Description : Which of the following properties is generally found in nonmetals? (1) Brittleness (2) Conductivity (3) Ductility (4) Malleability
Last Answer : Brittleness
Description : Most important property of steels for use in automobile bodies is the (A) Formability (B) Yield strength (C) Toughness (D) Resilience
Last Answer : (A) Formability
Description : Young's modulus of a material is the measure of its (A) Stiffness (B) Malleability (C) Creep resistance (D) Tensile strength
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Property of material which allows it to be drawn out into wires is (A) Ductility. (B) Solder ability. (C) Super conductivity. (D) Malleability.
Last Answer : (A) Ductility.
Description : Cast iron has (A) High ductility (B) High malleability (C) Very high tensile strength (D) Its elastic limit very close to ultimate breaking strength
Last Answer : (D) Its elastic limit very close to ultimate breaking strength
Description : Presence of nickel & chromium in steel does not raise its (A) Elastic limit (B) Machining properties (C) Ductility (D) Resilience Answer: Option A
Description : Cast iron has (A) Very high tensile strength (B) High ductility (C) High malleability (D) Elastic limit close to ultimate breaking strength
Last Answer : (D) Elastic limit close to ultimate breaking strength
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The equivalent stiffness of two springs (of equal stiffness 'S') in series is S/2 while in parallel is 2S (B) For a helical spring, deflection is ... is less than the buckling load (D) Modulus of resilience is proportional to (stress at elastic limit)2
Last Answer : (C) Crushing load or columns is less than the buckling load
Description : Ability of a material to __________ is indicated by its damping capacity. (A) Withstand compression (B) Absorb vibration (C) Absorb shock (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Absorb vibration
Description : Presence of manganese in alloy steel improves its (A) Corrosion resistance (B) Cutting ability (C) Abrasion resistance & toughness (D) Elasticity & creep resistance
Last Answer : (C) Abrasion resistance & toughness
Description : The capacity of a spring to store energy is called the spring form co-efficient. Stiffness of a spring is measured by the (A) Ability to absorb shock (B) Capacity to store energy (C) Ratio of the wire & coil diameters (D) Load to produce unit deflection
Last Answer : Option D
Description : Temper brittleness of a material can be fairly detected by the __________ test. (A) Fatigue (B) Notched bar impact (C) Tensile (D) Hardness
Last Answer : Option B
Description : Sodium vapour lamps glow with yellow colour. This is due to - (1) sublimation of sodium to emit yellow colour (2) the emission of excess energy absorbed by sodium atoms, in the yellow region of the ... (3) the low ionisation energy of sodium (4) its ability to absorb all other colours except yellow
Last Answer : (2) the emission of excess energy absorbed by sodium atoms, in the yellow region of the spectrum Explanation: Sodium Vapour Lamps glow with yellow colour due to the emission of excess energy absorbed by sodium atoms, in the yellow region of the spectrum.
Description : Sodium vapour lamps glow with yellow colour. This is due to (1) sublimation of sodium to emit yellow colour (2) the emission of excess energy absorbed by sodium atoms, in the yellow region of the ... (3) the low ionisation energy of sodium (4) its ability to absorb all other colours except yellow
Last Answer : the emission of excess energy absorbed by sodium atoms, in the yellow region of the spectrum
Description : A material is able to retain the deformation permanently by virtue of its (A) Elasticity (B) Plasticity (C) Ductility (D) Malleability
Last Answer : (B) Plasticity
Description : Slow and progressive deformation of a material with time under constant stress is called (A) Creep (B) Erosion (C) Resilience (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Creep
Description : The malleability of a material is the property by virtue of which it can be rolled or hammered into thin sheets. Which of the following materials has the maximum malleability? (A) Lead (B) Copper (C) Aluminium (D) Wrought iron
Last Answer : (A) Lead
Description : A material subjected __________ must have high resilience. (A) Shock loading (B) Vibration (C) Fatigue (D) Tension
Last Answer : (A) Shock loading
Description : The maximum stress below which a material can withstand an infinite number of cycle of stress, is termed as the (A) Fatigue strength (B) Creep strength (C) Resilience (D) Endurance limit
Last Answer : D) Endurance limit
Description : The area under stress-strain curve represents a.Hardness of material b.Breaking strength of the material c.Energy required to cause failure d.Toughness of material e.Malleabbility of material
Last Answer : c. Energy required to cause failure
Description : Grindability of a material does not depend upon its (A) Elasticity (B) Hardness (C) Toughness (D) Size
Last Answer : (D) Size
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The toughness of a material decreases, when it is heated (B) Crane hooks are normally made of wrought iron (C) Cold working of a metal decreases its ... (D) The temperature at which new grains are formed in a metal is known as the recrystallisation temperature
Last Answer : (C) Cold working of a metal decreases its fatigue strength
Description : Tempering of a material does not improve its (A) Machinability (B) Toughness (C) Internal stress level (D) Softness
Last Answer : A) Machinability
Description : Which of the following mechanical properties of a material is most structure insensitive? (A) Modulus of elasticity (young's modulus) (B) Toughness (C) Percentage reduction of area (D) Tensile strength
Last Answer : (A) Modulus of elasticity (young's modulus)
Description : _______ property of a material is determined by the Herbert Pendulum device. (A) Hardness (B) Tensile (C) Toughness (D) Compressive
Last Answer : (A) Hardness
Description : On decreasing the grain size of a polycrystalline material, the property most likely to deteriorate is (A) Creep (B) Toughness (C) Tensile strength (D) Fatigue
Last Answer : (B) Toughnes
Description : Increasing the carbon content of steel (A) Reduces the upper shelf energy (B) Increasing the ductility transition temperature (C) Decreases brittleness (D) Decreases hardness
Last Answer : (B) Increasing the ductility transition temperature
Description : If a solid is compressed adiabatically in its elastic range, its __________ remains constant (A) Internal energy (B) Enthalpy (C) Entropy (D) Temperature
Last Answer : (C) Entropy
Description : Springs are used, (A) To absorb shocks and vibrations (B) To store and release energy (C) To measure force (D) For any of the above functions
Last Answer : (D) For any of the above functions
Description : Which of the following function can the spring perform? a) Store energy b) Absorb shock c) Measure force d) All of the mentioned
Last Answer : d) All of the mentioned
Description : The springs in brakes and clutches are used (a) To apply forces (b) To measure forces (c) To absorb shocks (d) To absorb strain energy
Last Answer : (a) To apply forces
Description : In spring balances, the spring is used (a) To apply forces (b) To absorb shocks (c) To store strain energy (d) To measure forces
Last Answer : (d) To measure forces
Description : The property of a material by which it can be beaten or rolled into thin plates, is called (A) Malleability (B) Ductility (C) Plasticity (D) Elasticity
Last Answer : (A) Malleability