Chemical Engineering Basics

Question: __________ can not increase the fatigue strength of a material.
[A].

Grain refining

[B].

Grain coarsening

[C].

Surface hardening

[D].

Shot peening

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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Question: On increasing the yield strength of a steel from 450 to 650 MPa, its __________ will increase.
[A].

ultimate tensile strength (UTS)

[B].

modulus of toughness

[C].

percent elongation

[D].

modulus of resilience

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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Question: Which of the following relationships is correct for relating the three elastic constants of an isotropic elastic material (where, E = Young’s modulus, G = Modulus of rigidity or shear modulus v = Poisson’s ratio) ?
[A].

E = 2G (1 + v)

[B].

E = G (1 + v)

[C].

E = G (1 + v)/2

[D].

E = 2G (1 + 2v)

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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Question: Between 230 and 370°C, blue brittleness is caused in mild steel because of the
[A].

immobility of dislocation.

[B].

strain-ageing.

[C].

increase in Young’s modulus.

[D].

strain hardening.

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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Question: Materials used for making permanent magnets containing iron and nickel are made by __________ technique.
[A].

powder metallurgy

[B].

casting

[C].

forging

[D].

none of these

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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Question: Fibre glass is a composite material of
[A].

glass fibre in a polymer matrix.

[B].

glass fibre in a metallic matrix.

[C].

polymer fibre in a glassy matrix.

[D].

both ‘b’ & ‘c’.

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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Question: Materials having resistivity ranging from 1 to 100 ohm. cm is termed as
[A].

conductor

[B].

insulator

[C].

semi-conductor

[D].

none of these

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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Question: Increasing the temperature of a material makes it
[A].

harder

[B].

softer

[C].

tougher

[D].

stronger

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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Question: While the thermosetting polymers are amorphous in nature, the thermoplastic polymers are either amorphous or crystalline. The crystalline polymers are characterised by the
[A].

low impact strength.

[B].

high flexibility.

[C].

better finish and surface appearance.

[D].

high plastic deformation.

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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Question: Which of the following polymers is obtained by copolymerisation of three monomers ?
[A].

SAN

[B].

ABS

[C].

SBR

[D].

PTFE

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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