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  1. Karbate is

  2. A.
    a mixture of iron dust and saw dust.
    B.
    carbon impregnated with resin (usually bakelite).
    C.
    an acid resistant material.
    D.
    both (b) and (c).

  3. To improve the machinability of steel by its softening, it is subjected to

  4. A.
    cold working
    B.
    annealing
    C.
    shot blasting
    D.
    heating

  5. Which one has the maximum tensile strength out of the following ?

  6. A.
    Nodular cast iron
    B.
    pig iron
    C.
    white cast iron
    D.
    grey cast iron

  7. Material of construction of pipe generally used for conveying water in India is

  8. A.
    stainless steel
    B.
    cast iron
    C.
    wrought iron
    D.
    lead lined steel

  9. Which of the following is the softest material ?

  10. A.
    Quartz
    B.
    Calcite
    C.
    Corrundum
    D.
    Flourite

  11. Thermosetting polymers are

  12. A.
    injection moulded
    B.
    cast molded
    C.
    extruded
    D.
    none of these

  13. Maximum consumption of lead is in the manufacture of

  14. A.
    storage batteries.
    B.
    solder alloys.
    C.
    electric cable sheathing.
    D.
    lead lined vessels.

  15. Clock pendulums are usually made of __________ steel.

  16. A.
    high speed
    B.
    stainless
    C.
    heat resisting
    D.
    none of these

  17. Which of the following is produced by addition polymerisation ?

  18. A.
    Polybutadiene
    B.
    Phenol formaldehyde
    C.
    Urea-formaldehyde
    D.
    Dacron

  19. With increase in the carbon percentage in the steel, its

  20. A.
    hardness increases.
    B.
    ductility reduces.
    C.
    tensile strength increases.
    D.
    all (a), (b) and (c).