Description : Surface preparation for Metallising the abrasives used for final cleaning is a) Chilled iron grit G.24, as defined in BS : 2451 b) Washed salt free angular silica sand of mesh size 12 to 30 with a minimum of 40% retained on a 20 mesh c) either (a) or (b) * d) d) neither (a) or (b)
Last Answer : c) either (a) or (b) *
Description : Reaction of calcium carbide with water produces a gas, which is used (A) As an illuminant (B) For metal cutting/welding (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Broaching tools are usually made of (A) Cermets (B) High speed steel (C) Tungsten carbide (D) Stellite
Last Answer : Option B
Description : High purity nitrogen is used in (A) Making protective gas (95% N2 + 5% H2 ) for annealing of cold rolled steel strip coils (B) Fire fighting purposes (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The earth work of cutting in trenches or borrow pits in fairly uniform ground is measured with the help of average depths of the dead men (B) ... a nor b is feasible, are measured from the fillings after deduction of voids (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
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 statements about self-regulatory programmes is FALSE? A)they are usually less expensive than governmental ones VU Cafeteria B)their guidelines are generally more ... nor the authority to enforce guidelines D)the guidelines are generally stricter than governmental ones
Last Answer : D)the guidelines are generally stricter than governmental ones
Description : The function of gypsum addition during cement making is to (A) Increase the density of cement (B) Decrease the cement setting rate (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (B) Decrease the cement setting rate
Description : Contact dermatitis, which of the following are common irritants? A. Water (Missed. B. temperature extremes (Missed. C. Frictional abrasives (Missed. D. Nickel Ans: D 123. Atopic eczema induces lichenification A. True B. False
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : Carbide tipped cutting tools are manufactured by powder metallurgy techniques and have a composition of (A) 90% tungsten carbide and 10% cobalt (B) 70% aluminium oxide & 30% silica (C) 30% nickel, 15% chromium & 55% tungsten (D) 65% tungsten & 35% zirconium
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Which of the following is not used as the ceramic material in ‘cermets’? (A) Silicides (B) Oxides (C) Carbides (D) Nitrides
Last Answer : (D) Nitrides
Description : Cermets are __________ materials. (A) Refractory (B) Reinforced (C) Abrasive (D) Fully metallic
Last Answer : (A) Refractory
Description : Combination of metals and ceramics are called (A) Metalloy (B) Cermets (C) Pellets (D) Non-crystalline ceramics
Last Answer : (B) Cermets
Description : In the formation of cermets, the ratio of ceramic material to metallic material is usually 80:20. Which of the following is a cermet? (A) Zirconia (B) Alumina (C) Bakelite (D) Tungsten carbi
Last Answer : Option D
Description : Which of the following is not used as a bearing material? (A) Copper-lead alloys (B) Babbitts (C) Bronzes (D) Cermets
Description : Drills are usually made of (A) Cermets (B) High speed steel (C) Alloy steel (D) Tungsten carbide
Description : The entrained concrete is used in lining walls and roofs for making (A) Heat insulated (B) Sound insulated (C) Neither (a) nor (b) (D) Both (a) and (b)
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : A bolometer is (A) Used for the measurement of thermal radiation (B) An element which senses optical input and delivers thermal output (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Terylene is (A) Same as Dacron (B) A polyester (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Starting material for the production of SBR is (A) Ethyl alcohol (B) Ethylene (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Natural rubber is obtained from latex, which is a colloidal dispersion of rubber in water. Which of the following is used as a coagulant in latex? (A) Ammonium alum (B) Potassium alum (C) Both ‘a’ & ‘b’ (D) Neither ‘a’ nor ‘b
Last Answer : (C) Both ‘a’ & ‘b
Description : Pick out the correct statement about catalytic polymerisation. (A) H2SO4 polymerisation process gives gasoline rich in unsaturates (B) In H2SO4 polymerisation, H3PO4 is always used with 2% steam to prevent meta & ortho H3PO4 formation, which are inactive (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B
Last Answer : (B) In H2SO4 polymerisation, H3PO4 is always used with 2% steam to prevent meta & ortho H3PO4 formation, which are inactive
Description : Aniline point is the (A) Characteristic property of diesel & lubricating oils (B) Measure of aromatic content of oil (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B
Description : Refractive index of a petrofuel which is the ratio of velocity of light in air to its velocity in the petrofuel gives an indication if its (A) Molecular weight (B) Aromatics content (C) Both ‘a’ & ‘b’ (D) Neither ‘a’ nor ‘b’
Description : In nuclear reactions, __________ number is conserved. (A) Mass (B) Atomic (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Horsepower required for a roll crusher is directly proportional to its (A) Reduction ratio (B) Capacity (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : The constants (Kb, Kr and Kk) used in the laws of crushing (i.e., Bond's law, Rittinger's law and Kick's law) depend upon the (A) Feed material (B) Type of crushing machine (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : The grinding in a hammer crusher takes place due to the (A) Attrition (B) Impact (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B
Description : The mechanism of size reduction by a hammer mill is by impact and attrition between the (A) Grinding element & the housing (B) Feed particles (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Additives used for promoting the flocculation of particles is a/an (A) Electrolyte (B) Surface active agent (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : The cake resistance increases steadily with the time of filtration in a plate and frame filter employing constant __________ filtration. (A) Rate (B) Pressure (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B
Description : Width and speed of a conveyor belt depends upon the __________ of the material. (A) Lump size (B) Bulk density (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B
Description : Size reduction of moulding powders, waxes, resins & gums are done in a __________ mill. (A) Cage (B) Hammer (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Close circuit grinding by a ball mill with air sweeping employs a (A) Classifier (B) Cyclone separator between mill & classifier (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Use of baffles in agitators help in minimising the __________ tendency. (A) Swirling (B) Vortexing (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : The important dimensional group involved in the power requirement calculation in mixing operation is the __________ number. (A) Reynold's (B) Froude (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Use of grinding aids results in the (A) Enhanced production rate (B) Finer products (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Toothed roll crushers achieve size reduction by (A) Tearing (shear) and compression (B) Impact and attrition (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Separation of isotopes is generally done using a/an __________ centrifuge. (A) Ultra (B) Disk-bowl (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (A) Ultra
Description : Filtration capacity of a rotary drum vacuum filter depends upon the (A) Cake thickness (B) Characteristics of the feed slurry (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : With increase in carbide/graphite ratio in cast iron, its (A) Hardness & brittleness increases (B) Ductility decreases (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Galvanising (i.e., zinc coating) of steel sheets is done to (A) Prevent its rusting by contact with corrosive atmosphere (B) Protect the base metal by cathodic protection (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Corrosion involves exchange of electrons in __________ corrosion. (A) Chemical (B) Electrochemical (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : The damage/deterioration of metals by the __________ action of fluids is called 'erosion'. (A) Abrasive (B) Corrosive (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (A) Abrasive
Description : Age hardening' of duralumin is due to (A) Copper (B) Magnesium (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Dry bulb temperature of unsaturated air is more than its __________ temperature. (A) Dew point (B) Wet bulb (C) Both 'a' & 'b' (D) Neither 'a' nor 'b
Last Answer : (C) Both 'a' & 'b
Description : Diffusion in concentrated solutions differs from that in dilute solutions, because of the change in the __________ with the concentration of the solution. (A) Degree of ideality (B) Viscosity (C) Both 'a '& 'b' (D) Neither 'a' nor 'b'
Last Answer : (C) Both 'a '& 'b
Description : In the desorption of highly soluble gas from the liquid, the main resistance will be in the __________ phase. (A) Gas (B) Liquid (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (B) Liquid
Description : Gaseous diffusion co-efficient increases with increase in the (A) Pressure (B) Temperature (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (B) Temperature
Description : Heat load in a cooling tower (A) Means the amount of heat thrown away (KCal/hr.) by the cooling tower (B) Is equal to the number of kg, of water circulated times the cooling range (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)