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  1. The normal stress is the same in all directions at a point in a fluid, only when the fluid

  2. A.
    is at rest & has zero viscosity.
    B.
    is frictionless.
    C.
    fluid layer has no motion relative to an adjacent layer of fluid.
    D.
    is incompressible & frictionless.

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  3. A 2 kg object weighs 1.8 kgf on a spring balance. The value of 'g' at that location in m/sec2 is

  4. A.
    8.82
    B.
    9.81
    C.
    10.88
    D.
    0.95

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  5. In chemical dehumidification of air

  6. A.
    both specific humidity & dry bulb temperature increases.
    B.
    both specific humidity & dry bulb temperature decreases.
    C.
    specific humidity decreases & dry bulb temperature increases.
    D.
    specific humidity increases & dry bulb temperature decreases.

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  7. Pick out the correct statement.

  8. A.
    Hot worked materials are subjected to annealing to remove internal stresses.
    B.
    Annealing of steel hardens it slightly
    C.
    Normalising of a material induces stresses.
    D.
    Tempering of a material improves ductility & toughness but reducess hardness & brittlenes.

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  9. Dielectric

  10. A.
    is an electrical insulating material.
    B.
    of low resistivity is preferred.
    C.
    should have high thermal conductivity.
    D.
    need not defy the corrosive action of chemicals.

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  11. Normalising of an object does not

  12. A.
    refine coarse grain structure obtained during hot working.
    B.
    improve ductility.
    C.
    improve yield strength.
    D.
    improve machanical properties.

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  13. Plasma is

  14. A.
    a high temperature neutral gas.
    B.
    nothing but ionised gas.
    C.
    a source of steady and highest controllable pressure.
    D.
    formed at very low temperature.

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  15. The machanism involved in the removal of metal in drilling operation is by

  16. A.
    compression
    B.
    extrusion
    C.
    shearing
    D.
    both 'b' & 'c'

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  17. Thermal conductivity of a material does not depend upon its

  18. A.
    mass
    B.
    volume
    C.
    surface area
    D.
    all 'a', 'b' & 'c'

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  19. Carbon supply in pack carburising process is in the form of

  20. A.
    charcoal
    B.
    calcium carbide
    C.
    hydrocarbon oil
    D.
    graphite

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