Materials and Construction

271. Nickel base alloys with _________ are known as monel metal.

  1. Zinc
  2. Tin
  3. Copper
  4. Molybdenum

Correct answer: (C)
Copper

272. Nickel is a constituent of

  1. Bronze
  2. Solder
  3. Duralumin
  4. Monel metal

Correct answer: (D)
Monel metal

273. Nickel made/clad equipments are suitable for handling

  1. Ammonia (both aqueous & anhydrous)
  2. Fruit juices, milk & its products and caustic soda solution
  3. Nitric acid & hydrochloric acid (concentrated)
  4. Sulphuric acid (concentrated)

Correct answer: (B)
Fruit juices, milk & its products and caustic soda solution

274. Nitriding of steel is a process for

  1. Case hardening
  2. Spheroidising
  3. Normalising
  4. Annealing

Correct answer: (A)
Case hardening

275. Nitriding of steel is done (in electric furnace) at _________ °C.

  1. 510
  2. 1720
  3. 2210
  4. 910

Correct answer: (A)
510

276. Non-ferrous metals and hard steels do not exhibit a definite yield point, when pulled in the testing machine and hence for these cases, a better measure of their elastic properties is defined by the _________ stress.

  1. Ultimate
  2. Yield point
  3. Proof
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
Proof

277. Out of the following, copper vessels are the most suitable for the storage of

  1. Bromine
  2. Dry chlorine & dry fluorine
  3. Nitric acid (95% and fuming)
  4. Phosphoric acid (95%) & sulphuric acid (95% and fuming)

Correct answer: (B)
Dry chlorine & dry fluorine

278. Percentage elongation of a material is a measure of its

  1. Ductility
  2. Brittleness
  3. Toughness
  4. Malleability

Correct answer: (A)
Ductility

279. Percentage of silver in German silver is

  1. 5
  2. 10
  3. 20
  4. 0

Correct answer: (D)
0

280. Perspex is nothing but

  1. Acrylic sheet
  2. An elastomer
  3. An alloy of lead and tin
  4. Aluminium foil clad with Bakelite

Correct answer: (A)
Acrylic sheet

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