Materials and Construction

81. Bearings subjected to light load are made of

  1. White metal
  2. Phosphorous bronze
  3. Monel
  4. Silicon bronze

Correct answer: (B)
Phosphorous bronze

82. Beehive coke ovens are made of _________ bricks.

  1. Silica
  2. Fireclay
  3. Silicon carbide
  4. Corundum

Correct answer: (A)
Silica

83. Bell metal is an alloy of

  1. Copper & zinc
  2. Copper & tin
  3. Copper & nickel
  4. Zinc & tin

Correct answer: (B)
Copper & tin

84. Biological shield in a nuclear power reactor is made of

  1. Concrete
  2. Steel
  3. Cadmium
  4. Zircaloy

Correct answer: (A)
Concrete

85. Bog iron used for the adsorption of H2S from coke oven gas is

  1. An intimate mixture of saw dust and iron dust (i.e. moist ferric hydroxide)
  2. Iron impregnated with resin (usually Bakelite)
  3. Carbon free iron
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
An intimate mixture of saw dust and iron dust (i.e. moist ferric hydroxide)

86. Brass container is suitable for storing

  1. Aqueous ammonia
  2. Beer
  3. H2SO4 (95%)
  4. Phosphoric acid (95%)

Correct answer: (B)
Beer

87. Brass is an alloy of

  1. Nickel and tin
  2. Copper and zinc
  3. Tin and lead
  4. Copper, nickel and zinc

Correct answer: (B)
Copper and zinc

88. Brass tubes are used in the manufacture of tubes of evaporators used in sugar and salt industries, mainly because of its

  1. High co-efficient of thermal expansion
  2. Low thermal conductivity
  3. High corrosion resistance
  4. All (A), (B) and (C)

Correct answer: (C)
High corrosion resistance

89. Brine (15% concentration) can be stored in a vessel made of

  1. Monel
  2. Karbate
  3. Cast iron
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
Monel

90. Brine solution is stored/treated in _________ lined vessels/pipes.

  1. Rubber
  2. Lead
  3. Glass
  4. Nickel

Correct answer: (D)
Nickel

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