Which of the following is produced by condensation polymerisation?
A. Bakelite
B. Polythene
C. Poly vinyl chloride
D. Polystyrene
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Presence of even very minute amount (say 0.1%) of __________ in copper, reduces its electrical conductivity very seriously.
A. Bismuth
B. Arsenic
C. Antimony
D. Both B and C
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Thermometer bulb & capillary in case of mercury filled pressure spring expansion thermometer is normally made of __________ as mercury does not amalgamate with it.
A. Copper
B. Copper alloys
C. Stainless steel
D. Monel
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Dies for wire drawing are generally made of
A. Mild steel
B. Stainless steel
C. Carbides
D. High carbon steel
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High resistance electrical heating elements/wire are not made of
A. Marageing steel
B. Nimonic alloys
C. Kanthal wire
D. Nichrome
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The material used in the filament of electric bulbs is
A. Nichrome
B. Tungsten
C. Constantan
D. German silver
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The main purpose of galvanising iron sheets is to
A. Harden the surface
B. Increase its glossiness and lustre
C. Prevent the action of water
D. Prevent the action of oxygen
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Which of the following metals in not used for coating of the base metal to guard it against corrosion?
A. Lead
B. Cadmium
C. Magnesium
D. Aluminium
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__________ is a donor impurity for semi-conductors.
A. Boron
B. Antimony
C. Gallium
D. None of these
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Hydrochloric acid is stored in a __________ steel vessel.
A. Lead lined
B. Rubber lined
C. Glass lined
D. Stainless
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Copper is dissolved from its ore by H2 SO4 in a percolation tank made of
A. Wood
B. Stainless steel
C. Reinforced concrete lined with lead
D. High silicon iron (14% Si)
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Steel will respond to hardening by heat treatment processes, only when the minimum carbon content in it is __________ percent.
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Alpha iron is stable __________ °C.
A. Above 1403
B. Upto 910
C. Above 1800
D. Between 910 & 1403
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__________ iron is produced, when molten pig iron is allowed to cool gradually.
A. White cast
B. Grey cast
C. Wrought
D. None of these
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Which of the following is not a nickel based alloy?
A. Inconel
B. Hastelloys
C. Nimonics
D. Babbit metal
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Presence of even 0.005% of __________ in copper makes it highly brittle, rendering it useless for wire-drawing.
A. Oxygen
B. Arsenic
C. Antimony
D. Bismuth
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Maximum consumption of lead is in the manufacture of
A. Storage batteries
B. Solder alloys
C. Electric cable sheathing
D. Lead lined vessels
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Coke oven walls are lined with __________ bricks.
A. Silica
B. Tar-dolomite
C. Low thermal conductivity
D. Fire clay
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Babbit metal (used for making bearings) comprises of
A. Mainly tin (85%) and lead
B. Saw dust and iron dust mixture
C. Zinc and aluminium
D. Copper and aluminium
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The chlorinator used in the manufacture of DDT is made of
A. Glass
B. Glass lined steel
C. Teflon
D. Bakelite
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