Material Science And Metallurgy (3131904) MCQs

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

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51.

Free cutting steels

(a)

contain carbon in free from

(b)

require minimum cutting force

(c)

is used where rapid machining is the prime requirement

(d)

can be cut freely

Answer:

Option (c)

52.

Combined carbon in iron makes the metal

(a)

soft and gives coarse grained crystalline structure

(b)

soft and gives a fine grained crystalline structure

(c)

hard and gives a coarse grained crystalline structure

(d)

hard and gives a fine grained crystalline structure

Answer:

Option (d)

53.

Free carbon in iron makes the metal

(a)

soft and gives a coarse grained crystalline structure

(b)

soft and gives a fine grained crystalline structure

(c)

hard and gives a coarse grained crystalline structure

(d)

hard and gives a fine grained crystalline structure

Answer:

Option (a)

54.

The lower critical temperature

(a)

decreases as the carbon content in steel increases

(b)

increases as the carbon content in steel increases

(c)

is same for all steels

(d)

depends upon the rate of heating

Answer:

Option (c)

55.

A fine grained steel

(a)

is less tough and has a greater tendency to distort during heat treatment

(b)

is more ductile and has a less tendency to distort during heat treatment

(c)

is less tough and has a less tendency to distort during heat treatment

(d)

is more ductile and has a greater tendency to distort during heat treatment

Answer:

Option (b)

56.

A coarse grained steel

(a)

is less tough and has a greater tendency to distort during heat treatment

(b)

is more ductile and has a less tendency to distort during heat treatment

(c)

is less tough and has a less tendency to distort during heat treatment

(d)

is more ductile and has a greater tendency to distort during heat treatment

Answer:

Option (a)

57.

Iron-carbon alloys containing 1.7 to 4.3% carbon are known as

(a)

eutectic cast irons

(b)

hypo-eutectic cast irons

(c)

hyper-eutectic cast irons

(d)

none of these

Answer:

Option (b)

58.

A steel with 0.8% carbon is known as

(a)

eutectoid steel

(b)

hyper-eutectoid steel

(c)

hypo-eutectiod steel

(d)

none of these

Answer:

Option (a)

59.

Steel containing 0.8 to 1.5% carbon, is known as

(a)

mild steel

(b)

dead mild steel

(c)

medium carbon steel

(d)

high carbon steel

Answer:

Option (d)

60.

Eutectoid reaction occurs at

(a)

600°C 

(b)

723°C

(c)

1147°C

(d)

1493°C

Answer:

Option (b)

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