MCQ Ceramics [23 Q]

1- Porcelain is made for making crockery which is itself being prepared by

A. mud
B. soil
C. clay
D. silicon

2- Ceramics can conduct

A. heat
B. electricity
C. both A and B
D. do not conduct both

3- Ceramics bear the properties of

A. high melting and boiling point

B. hard
C. chemically unreactive
D. All of Above

4- Materials which can retain their strength above 550°C are known as

A. ceramics
B. refractories
C. metals
D. non-metals

5- Glass, furnance lining and abrasive for grinding is done by the ceramic which contain

A. magnesium oxide
B. aluminum oxide
C. silicon oxide
D. All of Above

Multiple Choice Questions:

1. The word ‘ceramic’ meant for ______________.
(a) soft material (b) hard material (c) burnt material (d) dry material

2. Not a characteristic property of ceramic material

(a) high temperature stability (b) high mechanical strength (c) low elongation (d) low hardness
3. Major ingredients of traditional ceramics
(a) silica (b) clay (c) feldspar (d) all

4. Not a major contributor of engineering ceramics

(a) SiC (b) SiO2 (c) Si3N4 (d) Al2O3

5. The following ceramic product is mostly used as pigment in paints

(a) TiO2 (b) SiO2 (c) UO2 (d) ZrO2

6. Most commercial glasses consist of

(a) lime (b) soda (c) silica (d) all

7. Hot isostatic pressing is not a viable option if the chief criterion is

(a) strength without grain growth (b) lost cost (c) zero porosity (d) processing refractory ceramics

8. During sintering densification is not due to

(a) atomic diffusion (b) surface diffusion (c) bulk diffusion (d) grain growth

1-. Which of the following is not a characteristic of ceramics?

a) Non-metallic
b) Inorganic
c) Amorphous
d) None of the mentioned

2. Which of the following is correct chemical property of quartz?

a) Acidic
b) Basic
c) Neutral
d) None of the mentioned

3. Which one of the following is not a acidic refractory?

a) Quartz
b) Sand
c) Silica brick
d) Dolomite

4. Which one of the following is not a basic refractory?

a) Magnesite
b) Sand
c) Dolomite
d) None of the mention
5. Which one of the following is a chemically neutral refractory?
a) Quartz
b) Sand
c) Silica brick
d) Silicon carbide

6. Ratio of cement to aggregate to sand of M10 grade of RCC is given by

a) 1:2:3
b) 1:3:4
c) 1:3:6
d) None of the mentioned

7. Production of thin sheets of flexible tape by casting in particulate forming process may be termed as:
a) Slip casting
b) Hydroplastic forming
c) Powder casting
d) Tape casting

8. Which of the following can act as modifier in glass forming process?

a) Silicon dioxide
b) Sodium oxide
c) Magnesium oxide
d) Phosphorous oxide

9. The word ceramic stands for which of the following meaning?

a) Soft
b) Burnt
c) Hard
d) None of the mentioned

10. Which of the ceramics can be used as pigment in paints?

a) Silicon carbide
b) Silicon oxide
c) Aluminum oxide
d) Titanium oxide
This set of Manufacturing Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses
on “Introduction To Composites”. [10 Q]

1. Composite can be classified on the basis of:

a) Matrix type
b) Reinforcement constituent
c) Both of the Mentioned
d) None of the mentioned

2. Which of the following is not a laminar composite?

a) Bimetallic
b) Cladding
c) Paints
d) Wood

3. Matrix constituents of composites are softer and reinforced constituent of composites are
softer.
a) True
b) False

4. In sandwich composites, which of the following material can be used for filling purpose?
a) Wood
b) Cement
c) Polymer
d) All of the mentioned

5. Which of the following have greater impact on longitudinal strength of reinforced composites?
a) Fiber orientation
b) Fiber strength
c) Fiber length
d) None of the mentioned

6. Which of the following may alter the mechanical properties of reinforced composites?
a) Constituent properties
b) Fiber length
c) Fiber orientation
d) All of the mentioned
7. Which of the following property can be enhanced by reinforcing aluminum alloy?
a) Density
b) Torsion resistance
c) Wear resistance
d) Strength

8. Which of the following is correct for size range in micrometer of dispersoids in dispersion
strengthened composites?
a) 0.0001-0.0009
b) 0.01-0.1
c) 0.1-1.0
d) 2.0-2.7

9. Which of the following is correct about dimensional nature of flake composites?

a) 1-D
b) 2-D
c) 3-D
d) 4-D

10. Fire point of composite is high.

a) True
b) False