chemical engineering MCQs – Page 24

Practise multiple-choice questions from chemical engineering for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

chemical engineering Mcqs
461. Titanium is added to molten aluminium alloys before casting for the purpose of_____________________?
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A. Increasing corrosion resistance

B. Grain refinement

C. Improving fluidity

D. Reducing porosity

462. Direct conversion of thermal energy to electrical energy is facilitated by the____________________?
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A. Magneto hydrodynamic generator

B. Fuel cells

C. Photo voltaic cell

D. None of these

464. Wrought iron does not have__________________?
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A. Ability to hold protective coating

B. Uniform strength in all directions

C. High ductility & corrosion resistance

D. Easily weldable characteristics

465. Metalloids________________?
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A. Are good conductor of heat & electricity

B. Act as electron donors with metals & as electron acceptor with non-metals

C. Are not necessarily solids at room temperature

D. Are compounds that exhibit both metallic & non-metallic properties to some extent and are

E. mplified by elements like germanium, silicon & boron</strong>

466. Which of the following does not discharge the dust collected as a dry solid?
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A. Electrostatic precipitator

B. Gravity settling chamber

C. Bag filter

D. Wet scrubber
467. Alloys having more than 80% copper are generally more______________________?
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A. Corrosion resistant

B. Prone to season cracking

C. Machinable

D. Abrasion resistant

468. Diffusion co-efficient of a metal in a solid solution depends upon its ?
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A. Composition

B. Temperature

C. Both A. & B.

D. Neither A. nor B.

469. Blast furnace slag is mainly molten_________________?
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A. Iron pyrite

B. Sand

C. Magnesium silicate

D. Calcium silicate
470. Carbide tipped cutting tools are manufactured by powder metallurgy techniques and have a composition of_____________________?
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A. 70% aluminium oxide & 30% silica

B. 65% tungsten & 35% zirconium

C. 30% nickel, 15% chromium & 55% tungsten

D. 90% tungsten carbide and 10% cobalt
474. Reduction in the grain size reduces the _________________ of the material?
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A. Creep resistance

B. Fatigue resistance

C. Tensile strength

D. All A, B. & C
477. M10 index of coke indicates its____________________?
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A. Abrasion resistance

B. Hardness

C. Compressive strength

D. Impact strength