chemical engineering Mcqs
355. In the blast furnace, incorporation of water vapour in the blast gives the following effect ?
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A. Increases the hydrogen content in the metal

B. Increases the flame temperature

C. No significant change occurs

D. Increases the reducing potential of the gas
356. The most important consideration in value engineering is the_____________________?
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A. Process improvement

B. Cost reduction

C. Profit maximisation

D. Customer satisfaction
358. As the fluid flow rate increases, the float of the Rotameter____________________?
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A. Drops down in the tube

B. Rises in the tube

C. Rotates at lower speed

D. Rotates at higher speed

360. Tin based white metals are used, where bearings are subjected to___________________?
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A. High temperature

B. Low pressure & load

C. Large surface wear

D. High pressure & load
362. Fibre glass is a composite material of_________________?
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A. Glass fibre in a polymer matrix

B. Glass fibre in a metallic matrix

C. Polymer fibre in a glassy matrix

D. Both b & c

368. An alloy of Fe 0.4 % C is__________________?
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A. Hypo-eutectoid steel

B. Hyper-eutectoid steel

C. Cast iron

D. Eutectoid steel

372. Corrosion of metals cannot be prevented by its__________________?
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A. Aluminising

B. Tempering

C. Alloying

D. Chromising

373. Nitriding of a steel part does not increase its__________________?
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A. Fatigue limit

B. Grain size

C. Surface hardness

D. Wear resistance

374. Powder metallurgy is used to produce__________________?
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A. Porosity free components

B. High precision components with complex cavities and sharp features

C. Components of such alloys whose constituents do not form alloys readily

D. Components of large size

375. A jet engine turbine blade is normally manufactured by____________________?
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A. Investment casting

B. Pressure die casting

C. Forging

D. Shell moulding

377. Hydro-cyclone is a____________________?
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A. wet classifier

B. Magnetic separator

C. Crusher

D. Dry classifier

379. Thermit welding uses the following energy source ?
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A. Chemical energy

B. Heat generated by friction

C. Energy of high velocity electrons

D. Electrical energy

381. Stainless steel is welded using__________________?
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A. Oxy-hydrogen flame

B. Arc welding

C. Inert gas arc welding

D. Oxy-acetylene flame

383. Induced draft fans provided in large thermal power plant boilers have __________________ blades?
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A. Forward curved

B. Radial or straight

C. Backward curved

D. Double curved

384. Glycerine is used as a coolant in cooling of some engines instead of water, because___________________?
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A. Smaller radiator can be used

B. Comparatively less weight of coolant is required

C. All a, b & c

D. Its higher boiling point (290C) increases its heat carrying capacity

388. Wrought iron is never shaped by__________________?
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A. Welding

B. Casting

C. Forging

D. Cold working

391. The best guide to judge the general quality of water is the measurement of its__________________?
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A. pH value

B. Electrical conductivity

C. Dissolved oxygen content

D. Turbidity

394. The friction factor for the turbulent fluid flow in a rough pipe does not depend upon the_________________?
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A. Pipe roughness & pipe diameter

B. Fluid velocity

C. Type of flowing fluid

D. Both B. & C.
396. Primary designation of steel is based on its__________________?
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A. Hardness & tensile strength

B. Iron content

C. Alloying elements content

D. Carbon content

398. A dense structure of grinding wheel is not used for the_____________________?
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A. Finishing cuts

B. Brittle materials

C. Ductile material

D. Hard materials