Chemical Engineering Basics

631. The material used for coating the welding electrode is termed as the

  1. Flux
  2. Slag
  3. Protective layer
  4. Binder

Correct answer: (B)
Slag

632. The materials which fracture even at small strains are termed as brittle, while those materials which exhibit an appreciable deformation before failure are termed as

  1. Rigid
  2. Tough
  3. Ductile
  4. Plastic

Correct answer: (C)
Ductile

633. The maximum stress below which a material can withstand an infinite number of cycle of stress, is termed as the

  1. Fatigue strength
  2. Creep strength
  3. Resilience
  4. Endurance limit

Correct answer: (D)
Endurance limit

634. The maximum thickness of the metal which can be welded using ultrasonic welding is __________ mm.

  1. 0.5
  2. 3
  3. 10
  4. 25

Correct answer: (B)
3

635. The mechanism involved in the removal of metal in drilling operation is by

  1. Compression
  2. Extrusion
  3. Shearing
  4. Both 'b' & 'c'

Correct answer: (D)
Both 'b' & 'c'

636. The mechanism which changes the value of manipulated variable in response to the output signal from the control unit is called the

  1. Final control element
  2. On-off control
  3. Floating control action
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
Final control element

637. The minimum and the maximum number of members required to form a Private Limited Joint Stock Company are respectively

  1. 7 and 30
  2. 10 and 50
  3. 2 and 50
  4. 13 and 55

Correct answer: (C)
2 and 50

638. The minimum carbon content in steel should be __________ percent for it to respond to a hardening treatment.

  1. 0.2
  2. 0.4
  3. 0.6
  4. 0.8

Correct answer: (A)
0.2

639. The minimum temperature to which the water can be cooled in a cooling tower is the __________ temperature of air.

  1. Ambient
  2. Dry bulb
  3. Dew point
  4. Wet bulb

Correct answer: (C)
Dew point

640. The most abundant metal present in the earth's crust is;

  1. Iron
  2. Copper
  3. Titanium
  4. Aluminium

Correct answer: (D)
Aluminium

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