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  1. Adhesives

  2. A.
    can't be used in the form of pressure sensitive tapes.
    B.
    can't join two dissimilar metals.
    C.
    cure instantaneously after application on a surface.
    D.
    none of these.

  3. In a counter flow heat exchanger, hot fluid enters at 170°C & leaves at 150°C, while the cold fluid enters at 50°C & leaves at 70°C. The arithmetic mean temperature difference in this case is __________ °C.

  4. A.
    20
    B.
    60
    C.
    120
    D.

  5. Normalising of a casting does not

  6. A.
    induce stresses in it.
    B.
    refine its grain structure.
    C.
    reduce seggregation.
    D.
    improve its mechanical properties.

  7. The swift cup test evaluates the following property of a sheet metal.

  8. A.
    Stretchability
    B.
    Drawability
    C.
    Bendability
    D.
    None of these

  9. __________ is the most important element, which controls the physical properties of steel.

  10. A.
    Manganese
    B.
    Silicon
    C.
    Carbon
    D.
    Vanadium

  11. The emf of a Deniell cell can be increased by

  12. A.
    decreasing the surface area of the electrodes.
    B.
    increasing the concentration of zinc sulphate solution.
    C.
    increasing the surface area of the electrodes.
    D.
    increasing the concentration of copper sulphate solution.

  13. A hot short metal is

  14. A.
    hard when hot.
    B.
    brittle when cold.
    C.
    brittle when hot.
    D.
    brittle under all conditions.

  15. Corrosion rate can not be lowered by reducing the __________ of the corroding medium.

  16. A.
    concentration
    B.
    velocity
    C.
    temperature
    D.
    none of these

  17. Routing in production, planning & control is concerned with the

  18. A.
    sequence of operation to be performed.
    B.
    progress of work performed.
    C.
    authorisation of work to be performed.
    D.
    balancing of load on machines.

  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