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  1. An "orange peel" effect is observed

  2. A.

     As a defect during metal casting/ welding

    B.

     During deep drawing of metallic sheet having large grain size

    C.

     During faulty heat treatment of steel

    D.

     During extrusion of metal through a die


  3. Pick out the wrong statement.

  4. A.

     Seam welding, projection welding & spot welding are the classification of electrical resistance welding

    B.

     Electrode tip in spot welding is of copper and the tip diameter should be equal to t (where, t = plate thickness to be welded)

    C.

     In spot welding, two pieces to be joined are overlapped and placed between two electrodes

    D.

     Mild steel sheet can not be spot welded


  5. The tensile strength of plastics ranges from __________ kg/mm².

  6. A.

     10 to 50

    B.

     50 to 100

    C.

     0.01 to 0.1

    D.

     0.1 to 10


  7. Cobalt - 60 is used as a source of __________ in medical therapy & industrial radiography.

  8. A.

     X-rays

    B.

     Γ-rays

    C.

     Α-rays

    D.

     Β-rays


  9. Device used as a standard for the calibration of pressure gauges is a

  10. A.

     Bellow

    B.

     Diaphragm

    C.

     Dead weight pressure tester

    D.

     Mercury manometer


  11. Regeneration of molecular seive requires it to be heated to a temperature of about __________ °C.

  12. A.

     80-120

    B.

     200-300

    C.

     600-800

    D.

     1000-1100


  13. Hot extrusion of aluminium is done in the temperature range of __________ °C.

  14. A.

     550-600

    B.

     450-500

    C.

     350-400

    D.

     250-300


  15. A gas which is collected over water becomes moistened due to water vapor, exerts its own partial pressure at the gas temperature, which is termed as its

  16. A.

     Aqueous tension

    B.

     Saturated humidity

    C.

     Vapor pressure

    D.

     Absolute humidity


  17. Which of the following rays has the least wavelength?

  18. A.

     Ultraviolet rays

    B.

     Infrared rays

    C.

     Cosmic rays

    D.

     X-rays


  19. A fire tube boiler is limited to a maximum steam pressure of about __________ kg/cm².

  20. A.

     6

    B.

     18

    C.

     38

    D.

     52