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  1. Which of the following is a case hardening process?

  2. A.
    Carburising
    B.
    Cyaniding
    C.
    Nitriding
    D.
    all of these

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  3. In a crystalline material, atoms are arranged in definite and orderly manner and form.

  4. A.
    Agree
    B.
    Disagree

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  5. The austenitic stainless steel contains

  6. A.
    18% chromium and 8% nickel
    B.
    8% chromium and 18% nickel
    C.
    14% chromium and 0.35% carbon
    D.
    14% nickel and 0.35% carbon

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  7. The process used for relieving the internal stresses previously set up in the Metal and for increasing the machinability of steel, is

  8. A.
    normalising
    B.
    full annealing
    C.
    process annealing
    D.
    spheroidising

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  9. Steel containing upto 0.15% carbon, is known as

  10. A.
    mild steel
    B.
    dead mild steel
    C.
    medium carbon steel
    D.
    high carbon steel

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  11. In a unit cell of a body centred cubic space lattice, there are __________ atoms.

  12. A.
    six
    B.
    nine
    C.
    fourteen
    D.
    seventeen

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  13. Cast iron has

  14. A.
    high compressive strength
    B.
    excellent machinability
    C.
    good casting characteristic
    D.
    all of these

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  15. The nuts and bolts are made from silicon steel.

  16. A.
    Correct
    B.
    Incorrect

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  17. Silicon in cast iron

  18. 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

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  19. The process which improves the machinability of steels, but lowers the hardness and tensile strength, is

  20. A.
    normalising
    B.
    full annealing
    C.
    process annealing
    D.
    spheroidising

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