Mechanical Engineering Mcqs

Large forgings, crank shafts, axles normally contain carbon up to________________?

(A) 0.05 to 0.20%

(B) 0.20 to 0.45%

(C) 0.45 to 0.55%

(D) 0.55 to 1.0%

(D) 1.0 to 1.2%.

Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Which of the following element results in presence of free graphite in C.I_________________?

(A) carbon

(B) sulphur

(C) silicon

(D) manganese

(D) phosphorous

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The machinability of steel is increased by___________________?

(A) silicon and sulphur

(B) phosphorous, lead and sulphur

(C) sulphur, graphite and aluminium

(D) phosphorous and aluminium

(D) none of the above

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Blast furnace produces following by reduction of iron ore_______________?

(A) cast iron

(B) pig iron

(C) wrought iron

(D) malleable iron

(D) white iron

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Grey cast iron_____________________?

(A) contains 1.7 to 3.5% carbon in free state and is obtained by the slow cooling of molten cast iron

(B) is also known as chilled cast iron am is obtained by cooling rapidly. It i: almost unmachinable

(C) is produced by annealing process. I is soft, tough and easily machinec metal

(D) is produced by small additions o magnesium (or cerium) in the ladle Graphite is in nodular or spheroida form and is well dispersed throughout the material

(D) none of the above is true

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Nickel in steel___________________?

(A) improves wear resistance, cutting ability and toughness

(B) refines grain size and produces less tendency to carburisation, improves corrosion and heat resistant proper¬ties

(C) improves cutting ability and reduces hardenability

(D) gives ductility, toughness, tensile strength and anticorrosion properties

(D) none of the above

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The presence of sulphur in pig iron makes__________________?

(A) it easily machinable

(B) it brittle

(C) it hard

(D) the casting unsound

(D) increases the fluidity

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Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Cupola produces following material__________________?

(A) cast iron

(B) pig iron

(C) wrought iron

(D) malleable iron

(D) white iron

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