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  1. If the head is doubled in & centrifugal pump, the power required will increase in the ratio of

  2. A.
    23
    B.
    23/2
    C.
    25/2
    D.
    21/3

  3. Work hardenable alloy steel used to make the bucket wheel excavators, blades of bulldozers and other earth moving equipments contain iron, carbon and

  4. A.
    manganese
    B.
    silicon
    C.
    nickel
    D.
    chromium

  5. Electrometallurgy is not involved in the extraction of __________ from its ore.

  6. A.
    aluminium
    B.
    tin
    C.
    lead
    D.
    both(b) & (c)

  7. A freely floating object is stable, if its centre of buoyancy

  8. A.
    coincides with its centre of gravity.
    B.
    lies below its centre of gravity.
    C.
    lies below its metacentre.
    D.
    none of these.

  9. Which of the following materials does not form adherent oxide film on surface ?

  10. A.
    Copper
    B.
    Nickel
    C.
    Aluminium
    D.
    Gold & silver

  11. Cassiterite is an ore of

  12. A.
    tin
    B.
    lead
    C.
    molybdenum
    D.
    chromium

  13. In sheet metal forming, stretcher strains occur in

  14. A.
    duralumin sheets.
    B.
    low carbon steel sheets.
    C.
    austenitic stainless steel sheets .
    D.
    Ni-base alloy sheets.

  15. For grinding of softer materials, the grinding wheel should have __________ grain size.

  16. A.
    finer
    B.
    coarser
    C.
    medium
    D.
    any type of

  17. Nusselt number/Biot number varies

  18. A.
    inversely with thermal conductivity.
    B.
    directly with heat transfer co-efficient.
    C.
    directly with thermal conductivity.
    D.
    inversely with the dimension of the solid.

  19. Out of the following, maximum temperature drop for a given heat flow & for the same thickness will be in the case of

  20. A.
    steel
    B.
    glass wood
    C.
    copper
    D.
    fireclay bricks