1.
Toughness of a material is equal to area under ____________ part of the
stress-strain curve.
(a) Elastic (b) Plastic (c) Both (d) None
2. The choice of material as well as process is made at the early design stage
because type of material affects the detailed aspects of
(a) design (b) cost (c) design as well as cost (d) none of the above
3. Plastics are
(A) Good conductors of heat. (B) Good conductors of electricity.
(C) Bad conductors of electricity. (D) High density.
4. The most malleable, ductile low resistivity material is
(A) Copper. (B) Aluminium. (C) Silver. (D) Iron.
5. The percentage of carbon in mild steel is
(A) 0.08 to 0.3 % (B) 0.5 to 1.4 % (D) 2.35 % (D) 0.5 %
6. Aluminium is
(A) Silvery white in colour. (B) Yellow in colour. (C) Reddish in colour.
(D) Pale yellow in colour.
7. Which of the following material has the highest melting point
(A) Copper. (B) Aluminium. (C) Tungsten. (D) Gold.
8. The percentage of carbon in cast iron varies between
(a) 0.002 and 0.8 (b) 0.8 and 2.0 (c) 2.0 and 4.5 (d) 4.5 and 6.67
9. The percentage of carbon in grey cast iron usually varies between
(a) 0.8 and 2.0 (b) 2.0 and 2.6 (c) 2.5 and 4.0 (d) 4.0 and 6.5
10. The percentage of carbon in medium carbon steel is
(a) 0.05 (b) 0.15 (c) 0.45 (d) 1.5
11. The steel used for making cutting tools is
(a) dead steel (b) low carbon steel (c) medium carbon steel (d) high carbon
steel
12. Which of the following is not added to the steel as alloying element?
(a) sulfur ( b) chromium (c) nickel (d) copper
13. Corrosion resistance of steel is increased by adding
(a) nickel and chromium (b) tungsten and vanadium (c) cobalt and silicon (d)
aluminum and copper
14. The ability of material to resist wear is called
(a) strength (b) hardness (c) toughness (d) brittleness
15. The ability of material to resist fracture under impact loading is called
(a) strength (b) hardness (c) toughness (d) brittleness
16. The property of material due to which it breaks with little deformation is called
(a) hardness (b) toughness (c) brittleness (d) rigidity
17. The ability of material to resist elastic or plastic deformation under applied
loads is
Called
(a) elasticity (b) plasticity (c) malleability (d) rigidity
18. The progressive plastic deformation at constant load over a longer period is
known as
(a) creep (b) fatigue (c) resilience (d) plasticity
19. Strain is defined as the ratio of
(a) change in volume to original volume (b) change in length to original
length
(c) change in cross section area to original cross section area (d) all of these
20. Hooke’s law is valid up to
(a) plastic limit (b) yield point (c) elastic limit (d) proportional limit