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  1. Hardest materials so far found is

  2. A.
    diamond
    B.
    graphite
    C.
    carborundum
    D.
    pumice stone

  3. Galvanising is not a zinc diffusion process. A zinc diffusion process is termed as

  4. A.
    sheradising
    B.
    parkerising
    C.
    anodising
    D.
    none of these

  5. Which of the following commercial metals is most abundantly found in India ?

  6. A.
    Copper
    B.
    Aluminium
    C.
    Nickel
    D.
    Zinc

  7. Tin vessels are corroded by

  8. A.
    anhydrous ammonia
    B.
    aromatic solvents
    C.
    synthetic detergent solution
    D.
    none of these

  9. Out of the following, copper vessels are the most suitable for the storage of

  10. A.
    bromine.
    B.
    dry chlorine & dry fluorine.
    C.
    nitric acid (95% and fuming).
    D.
    phosphoric acid (95%) & sulphuric acid (95% and fuming).

  11. Tempering of steel is done to make it

  12. A.
    brittle
    B.
    hard
    C.
    rollable
    D.
    soft

  13. Concrete tank can be used to store

  14. A.
    alum
    B.
    ferrous sulphate
    C.
    sulphuric acid
    D.
    saturated brine

  15. Zinc is highly __________ at room temperature.

  16. A.
    ductile
    B.
    resistant to atmospheric corrosion
    C.
    malleable
    D.
    brittle

  17. Which of the following constituents of cast iron is mainly responsible for imparting it an anti-corrosive property ?

  18. A.
    Silicon
    B.
    Phosphorus
    C.
    Sulphur
    D.
    None of these

  19. Most common stainless steel type 316, which is highly resistant to corrosion contains

  20. A.
    16-13% Cr 10-14% Ni and 2-3% Mo.
    B.
    20-22% Cr, and 8-10% Ni.
    C.
    2-4% Cr, 22% NI and 2-4% Mo.
    D.
    none of these.