Material Science And Metallurgy (3131904) MCQs

MCQs of Allotropy of Iron, Iron-Iron-Carbide equilibrium system

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21.

Cast iron has

(a)

high compressive strength

(b)

excellent machinability

(c)

good casting characteristic

(d)

all of these

Answer:

Option (d)

22.

Malleable cast iron is produced

(a)

by adding magnesium to molten cast iron

(b)

by quick cooling of molten cast iron

(c)

from white cast iron by annealing process

(d)

none of these

Answer:

Option (c)

23.

White cast iron has

(a)

carbon in the form of carbide

(b)

low tensile strength

(c)

high compressive strength

(d)

all of these

Answer:

Option (d)

24.

According to Indian standard specifications, cast iron designated by 'FG 150' means

(a)

white cast iron with B.H.N. 150

(b)

white cast iron with 150 MPa as minimum compressive strength

(c)

grey cast iron with B.H.N. 150

(d)

grey cast iron with 150 MPa as minimum tensile strength

Answer:

Option (d)

25.

Grey cast iron has

(a)

carbon in the form of free graphite

(b)

high tensile strength

(c)

low compressive strength

(d)

all of these

Answer:

Option (a)

26.

Nodular cast iron is produced by adding __________ to the molten cast iron.

(a)

nickel

(b)

chromium

(c)

copper

(d)

magnesium

Answer:

Option (d)

27.

When elements like nickel, chromium, copper and molybdenum are added to the molten cast iron, it produces

(a)

white cast iron

(b)

nodular cast iron

(c)

malleable cast iron

(d)

alloy cast iron

Answer:

Option (d)

28.

Sulphur in cast iron

(a)

makes the iron soft and easily machinable

(b)

increases hardness and brittleness

(c)

makes the iron white and hard

(d)

aids fusibility and fluidity

Answer:

Option (b)

29.

Which of the following inpurity in cast iron makes it hard and brittle?

(a)

Silicon

(b)

Sulphur

(c)

Manganese

(d)

Phosphorus

Answer:

Option (b)

30.

According to Indian standard specifications, SG 400/15 means

(a)

spheroidal graphite cast iron with B.H.N. 400 and minimum tensile strength 15 Mpa

(b)

spheroidal graphite cast iron with minimum tensile strength 400 MPa and 15 percent elongation

(c)

spheroidal graphite cast iron with minimum compressive strength 400 MPa and 15 percent reduction in area

(d)

none of the above

Answer:

Option (b)

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