2601. When making a polysulphide impression for a caste crown, custom trays are usually preferred over stock trays for all of the following reasons except_______________?
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A. Impressions made n the custom trays are easier to remove from the mouth

B. Custom trays facilitate uniform contraction of impression material

C. Custom trays require less impression material

D. Stock trays may be short in the flange area

2603. Setting of POP is result of______________?
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A. Difference in solubility of CaSo4 H2O + CaSO4+ 2H2O

B. Reaction between hemihydrate and hihydrate

C. Nucleation and growth of CaSo4 H2O crystals

D. Reaction between CaSO4+ 2H2O and water

2604. Palladium is added to polyvinyl siloxane to_____________?
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A. Acts as plasticizer

B. Act as a scavenger

C. Acts as a catalyst

D. Helps as surfactant

2605. The setting time of irreversible hydrocolloids can be decreased by_____________?
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A. Using excess water for maxing

B. Raising the temperature of water used for maxing

C. None of the above

D. Lowering the temperature of water used for mixing

2606. Air bubbles formed on the surface of casting is probably due to________________?
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A. Improper angulation of sprue

B. Improper heating of the investment

C. Improper wetting of the wax pattern by the investment

D. Improper casting pressure

2607. Investment material used for cobalt-chromium alloys is_____________?
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A. Phosphate bonded

B. Gypsum bonded

C. Silica bonded

D. None of the above

2609. Shape memory is seen in________________?
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A. Stainless steel wire

B. Aluminium

C. TMA wire

D. NITTINOL wire
2611. Setting time of ZOE is best controlled by______________?
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A. Cooling the glass slab

B. Adding a drop of water

C. Adding a drop of eugenol

D. Altering ratio of two pastes

2612. The water powder ratio of alginate is______________?
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A. 40 ml of water to 15 gms of powder

B. 15 ml of water to 40 gms of powder

C. 40 ml of water to 40 gms of powder

D. 100 ml of water to 60 gms of powder

2613. Heavy and light body impression materials are use with______________?
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A. Silicone

B. A and B

C. Mercaptan

D. Reversible hydrocolloid

2614. Which of the following impression material is rigid ?
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A. Reversible hydrocolloid

B. Polysulphide rubber

C. Zinc oxide-eugenol

D. Alginate

2615. Putty wash technique_________________?
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A. Light body first and putty later

B. Light body and putty used at the same time

C. None of the above

D. Putty used first and light body used second
2617. Annealing is also known as_______________?
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A. Soft hardening treatment

B. Stress relieving heat treatment

C. Hard hardening treatment

D. Precipitating heat treatment

2618. Which is the use of boxing an impression______________?
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A. Preserving the sulci

B. Ease of construction of denture

C. Ease of pouring an impression

D. All of the above

2619. Retarder in Zinc oxide eugenol is______________?
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A. Glycerine

B. Zinc acetate

C. CaCl2

D. Alcohol

2621. Impression material that Do NOT harden by chemical reaction_______________?
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A. Alginate

B. Plaster of paris

C. Impression compound

D. Zinc oxide eugenol

2623. Which one of the following categories of dental materials has the highest thermal conductivity_________________?
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A. Unfilled acrylic plastics

B. Gold alloys

C. Zinc phosphate cements

D. Porcelains

2624. The best fuel gas when used with oxygen is______________?
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A. Propane

B. Acetylene

C. Hydrogen

D. Natural gas

2626. Which of the following best describes the working time of elastomeric impression material ?
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A. Loss of luster of impression material

B. After the start of appearing elastic properties of impression material

C. Just before the start of appearing elastic properties of impression material

D. Just after the start of appearing elastic properties of impression material

2627. Incomplete casting is the result of_____________?
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A. More porous investment in the mould

B. Large reservoir

C. Hollow sprue pin

D. Narrow sprue diameter
2629. The main difference between dental stone and dental plaster is______________?
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A. Solubility in water

B. Sharpe and size of particles

C. Chemical composition

D. Self life

2630. Which of the following is correct regarding chemical setting of condensation silicone_______________?
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A. By condensation of repeated molecules of monomers

B. Polymerization occurs with elimination of single byproduct

C. Condensation does not occur at all

D. Polymerization occurs with repeated elimination of small molecules
2631. Dustless alginate is produced by______________?
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A. Altering the matrix

B. Reducing the diatomaceous earth

C. Coating with dihydric alcohol

D. Adding heavy metal salts

2632. Which of the following is function of fluoride flux in soldering process ?
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A. It prevents the formation of chromium oxide or dissolves chromic oxide layer

B. Increase the strength of solder

C. It prevents the flow of material in undesirable area

D. It prevents the formation of copper oxide

2633. The strength of gypsum prouducts is generally expressed in terms of______________?
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A. Green strength

B. Tensile strength

C. compressive strength

D. Wet strength

2634. Suck back porosity is due to_________________?
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A. Attached impurities on undersurface of casting

B. No rapid cooling

C. Hot spot

D. Inadequate melting temperature

2635. Heat hardening is the process done at_______________?
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A. Heating 750C and slowly cooling to zero degree

B. Heating quickly upto 450C followed by sudden quenching

C. Heating at 750C and then quenching to room temperature

D. Heating upto 250C for 15 to 30 min
2636. Crucible indicated for casting base metal alloys is______________?
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A. Carbon crucible

B. Quartz crucible

C. High melting plastic crucible

D. Clay crucible

2637. The setting expansion of gypsum products can be reduced by________________?
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A. Less water powder ratio

B. Adding potassium sulfate

C. Allowing setting under water

D. Increased spatulation

2639. Perforated impression tray are used for_______________?
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A. Zinc oxide-eugenol

B. Agar-agar

C. Alginate

D. Impression compound

2643. Rough and irregular surface produced on the impression is because of ?
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A. Air incorporated during mixing

B. Too rapid polymerization

C. Presence of moisture in impression area

D. Improper application of pressure during impression making

2645. Solder and flux used for joining Elgiloy wires are_____________?
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A. Gold solder and borax flux

B. Silver solder and fluoride flux

C. Silver Solder and borax flux

D. Gold solder and fluoride flux

2646. Suck back porosity in the casting can be eliminated by________________?
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A. Flaring the point of the sprue attachment

B. Increasing the mould metal temperature difference

C. Increasing the flow of molten metal

D. All of the above

2647. Rapid removal of rubber impression with a single firm motion results in____________________?
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A. Reduced contamination by saliva

B. Reduced dimensional instability

C. Improved adhesion of the impression to the tray

D. Minimal permanent deformation
2648. The most mucostatic impression material is_______________?
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A. Free flowing wax

B. Reversible hydrocolloids

C. Thin mix of plaster of paris

D. Zinc oxide eugenol impression paste

2649. Tear strength for impression material is highest for__________?
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A. Addition silicone

B. Alginate

C. Condensation silicone

D. Polysulfide
2650. Two in one stage impression materials include______________?
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A. Zinc Oxide eugenol impression paste

B. Elastomeric impression material

C. Hydrocolloid impression material

D. All of the above