1.

Some polymetric materials such as epoxies are formed by strong primary chemical
bonds called
A. Van der Waals bond
B. Metallic bond
C. Covalent bond
D. Cross linking
2. What field of study encompasses the procurement and production of metals?
A. Geology
B. Metalgraphy
C. Metallurgy
D. Material Science
3. What is a coal that has been previously burned in an oxygen-poor environment?
A. Coke
B. Hematie
C. Tuyere
D. Diamond
4. What is a measure of rigidity?
A. Modulus of elasticity
B. Strength
C. Stiffness
D. Hardness
5. What is a method of casehardening involving diffusion in which the steel to be
casehardened is machined, heat-treated, placed in an air-tight box and heated to about
1000 °F?
A. Normalizing
B. Nitriding
C. Annealing
D. Carburizing
6. What is defined as a local corrosion damaged characterized by surface cavities?
A. Cavitation
B. Erosion
C. Pitting
D. Cracking
7. What element is added to copper to make it extremely hard?
A. Silicon
B. Aluminum
C. Lead
D. Zinc
8. What element constitutes the major component of most bronzes?
A. Lead
B. Aluminum
C. Tin
D. Zinc
9. What is the most widely known carbide?
A. Silicon carbide
B. Carbon carbide
 C. Lead carbide
D. Germanium carbide
10. What is the most common widely used dielectric material in the electrical and
electronics industry?
A. Rubber
B. Polymer
C. Plastic
D. All of these
11. What gives the average ratio of stress to strain for materials operating in the
nonlinear region in the stress-strain diagram?
A. Secant modulus
B. Tangent modulus
C. Modulus of elasticity
D. Proportionality limit
12. What steel relief process is used with hypoeutectoid steels to change martensite
into pearlite?
A. Tempering
B. Annealing
C. Spheroidizing
D. Normalizing
13. What is considered as the general purpose, oldest type and widely used cast iron?
A. Ductile iron
B. Gray iron.
C. Malleable iron
D. Alloy iron
14. Which cast iron is hard and wear resistant?
A. Malleable iron
B. Ductile iron
C. Gray iron
D. White iron
15. The use of acids to remove oxides and scale on hot-worked steels is known as
A. Tempering
B. Machining
C. Pickling
D. Galvanizing
16. Which of the following materials has permeability slightly less than that of free
space?
A. Diamagnetic materials
B. Non-magnetic materials
C. Paramagnetic materials
D. Ferromagnetic materials
17. What is the maximum stress below which a material can theoretically endure an
infinite number of stress cycles?
A. Endurance limit
B. Endurance strength
C. Endurance state
 D. Endurance test
18. What dimensional property of a material refers to the deviation from edge
straightness?
A. Camber
B. Waviness
C. Out of flat
D. Lay
19. Which of the following is a natural magnet?
A. Soft iron
B. Magnesia
C. Lodestone
D. Steel
20. What mechanical property of a material which is a time-dependent permanent strain
under stress?
A. Elasticity
B. Creep
C. Elongation
D. Rupture
21. What is the most common alloying ingredient in copper?
A. Nickel
B. Zinc
C. Aluminum
D. Brass
22. What is another term for tempering?
A. Spheroidizing
B. Annealing
C. Recrystallization
D. Drawing or toughening
23. What is the most abundant metal in nature?
A. Iron
B. Copper
C. Aluminum
D. Steel
24. What structure is formed when transformation occurs at temperatures down to the
knee of the curve?
A. Bainite
B. Austenite
C. Pearlite
D. Martensite
25. What is the chief ore of the tin?
A. Bauxite
B. Galena
C. Ilmanite
D. Cassiterite
26. What is the chief ore of the zinc?
A. Ilmanite
 B. Cassiterite
C. Bauxite
D. Sphalerite
27. What is the chief ore of the titanium?
A. Cassiterite
B. Bauxite
C. Sphalerite
D. Ilmanite
28. Steel in an alloy of iron and carbon with limits on the amount of carbon to less than
percent.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
29. What is defined as an alloy of iron and carbon, with the carbon being restricted
within a certain concentration limits?

A. Wrought Iron
B. Cast Iron
C. Steel
D. Tendons
30. What materials have permeability slightly greater than that of free space?
A. Non-magnetic materials
B. Paramagnetic materials
C. Diamagnetic materials
D. Ferromagnetic materials
31. What is the process of forming continuous shapes by forcing a molten polymer
through a metal die?
A. Thermoforming
B. Lithography
C. Extrusion
D. Calendering
32. What is the generic name of a class of polymer which is commercially known as
"nylon"?
A. Cellulose
B. Polyester
C. Polyamide
D. Polyacetals
33. What is the resistance of a material to plastic deformation?
A. Hardness
B. Creepage
C. Rigidity
D. Stiffness
34. What is the reference sheet for the elements that can be used to form engineering
materials?
A. Truth table
 B. Building blocks of Materials
C. Periodic table
D. Structure of Materials
35. What is the combination of one or more metals with a nonmetallic element?
A. Matrix composite
B. Inert
C. Ceramic
D. Metalloid
36. Which of the following materials have very high permeabilities?
A. Non-magnetic materials
B. Diamagnetic materials
C. Ferromagnetic materials
D. Paramagnetic materials
37. What is the most undesirable of all elements commonly found in steels?
A. Phosphorus
B. Manganese
C. Silicon
D. Sulfur
38. What combination of elements has high electrical resistance, high corrosion
resistance, and high strength red heat temperatures, making it useful in resistance
heating?
A. Aluminum Bronze
B. Alnico
C. Nichrome
D. Hustelloy
39. The greatest stress which a material is capable of withstanding without a deviation
from acceptable of stress to stain is called
A. yield point
B. elastic point
C. proportional limit
D. elongation
40. What is a substance that attracts piece of irons?
A. Semimetal
B. Semiconductor
C. Conductor
D. Magnet
41. The first four most abundant elements in the earth crust are respectively
A. O, C, H, N B
B. O, Si, Na, Al
C. O, Si, Al, Fe
D. O, Si, Al, Ca
42. The core of the earth consists of
A. Fe alloyed with Ni
B. Al
C. Fe in oxidized form
D. SiOz
43. Granite is an example of
A. Heavy rocks
B. Sedimentary rocks
C. Igneous rocks
D. none of the above
44. The characteristics of an ore is/are
A. Low expenditure needed for the extraction
B. high percentage of metal
C. low amounts of easily removable impurities
D. All of these
45. The elements) that may occur in the native form in the nature is
A. Copper
B. Gold
C. Silver
D. All of the above
46. The separation of ore by converting it into a water soluble compound by reacting
with a suitable chemical substance is called
A. Leaching
B. Liquation
C. Smelting
D. Roasting
47. Chromium can be extracted from its oxide by using aluminum. In this case
aluminum acts as
A. Oxidizing agent
B. Reducing agent
C. Both a & b
D. none of these
48. The reducing agent used in Belgian process during the extraction of Zine is
A. CO2
B. ZnS
C. ZnO
D. C
49. The percentage of carbon in cast iron is
A. 0.2%
B. 0.4%
C. 2%
D. 4%
50. Impure tin can be refined by
A. Smelting
B. Calcination
C. Liquation
D. Roasting
51. The best method used to refine gold metal is
A. Bassemerization
B. Oxidation
C. Distillation
 D. Electrolysis
52. Figure-out the odd point in the following
A. Fracture point
B. Proportinal limit
C. Elastic limit
D. Yield point
53. The major source of bromine is
A. Horn silver
B. Calamine
C. Sea water
D. Galena
54. Light rocks in the continental crust contain=
A. Al2O3 + SiO2
B. MgO + SiO2
C. Al2O3
D. SiO2
55. The chemical composition of wulfenite is
A. WO3
B. TiO2
C. PbMnO4
D. CuCO3. Cu(OH)2
56. Pitch blend is the chief ore of
A. Cesium
B. Lead
C. Uranium
D. Palladium
57. Ruby and sapphire are the gemstone varieties of
A. Corundum
B. Gibbsite
C. Gold
D. Bauxite
58. The stone which floats on water is
A. Hyacinth
B. Topaz
C. Sand stone
D. Pumice
59. The separation of magnetite (Fe304), Chromite (Cr203).
FeO) and pyrolusite (MnOz) ores from the non magnetic gangue is usually done by
A. Spodumene
B. Liquation
C. Leaching
D. Magnetic separation
60. The element present in the enzyme, carbonic anhydrase is
A. Copper
B. Zinc
C. Cadmium
 D. Silver
61. The metals which exist in their native state in nature are
A. Fe, Zn, Hg & NI
B. Cu, Ag, Fe & Na
C. Cu, Ag, Au & Pt
D. Na, Mg, AI & Si
62. The ore which can be concentrated by liquation method is
A. Heamatite
B. Stibnite
C. Magnesite
D. All of the above
63. The depressant used to suppress the floating of galena is
A. NaCN
B. Soda ash
C. H2SO4
D. Lime
64. The composition of matte obtained during smelting of copper pyrites is
A. Cu2O
B. Cu2S
C. FeS and little Cu2S
D. Cu2S and little Fes
65. The main reaction that occurs during the roasting of copper pyrites in a
reverberatory furnace is
A. Cu2S. Fe2S3 + 6O2 -> Cu2O + Fe2O3 + 4SO2
B. Cu2S. Fe2S3 -> Cu2S + Fe2S + 2S
C. Cu2S. Fe2S3 + O2 -> Cu2S + 2FeS + SO2
D. CuFeS2 + 2O2 -> CuO + FeO + SO2
66. Combustion of coke and melting of iron occurs in the following region of blast
furnace
A. Zone of fusion
B. Zone of heat absorption
C. Zone of reduction
D. All of these
67. The Puddler's candles are produced due to burning of
A. carbon
B. hydrogen
C. carbon monoxide
D. None of these
68. The suitable method used to remove lead impurity from impure silver is
A. Distillation
B. Cupellation
C. Poling
D. All of the above
69. The complex of nickel formed during Mond's process is

A. K2[Ni (CN)4]
 B. Ni(CO)6
C. Ni(CO)4
D. NiCI4
70. The metal obtained during the reduction of cassiterite by coke is
A. Carbon
B. Antimony
C. Zinc
D. Tin
71. Cupric oxide can be leached by using
A. H2SO4
B. O2
C. NaCN
D. NaOH
72. The gas evolved during the roasting of sulfide ores is
A. SO3
B. O2
C. SO2
D. H2S
73. The most abundant element in the universe is
A. He
B. C
C. H
D. O
74. The second most abundant element in heavy rocks is *
A. Mg
B. Al
C. Si
D. Fe
75. The percentage by weight of oxygen and silicon in the earth crust is
A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 75%
D. 85%
76. Solids which break above the elastic limit are called
A. brittle
B. ductile
C. plastic
D. malleable
77. Sea weeds are an important source of
A. Chlorine
B. Iodine
C. Fluorine
D. Bromine
78. Sea cucumbers are enriched with
A. lodine
B. Bromine
 C. Vanadium
D. Fluorine
79. The elements which can be recovered on large scale from sea water are
A. Na, Mg, Al & Li
B. Na, Cl, Mg & Br
C. Zn, Cu, Mg & Al
D. Na, Cl, Fe & C
80. 0, N and Ar belong to the category
A. Atmophiles
B. Lithophiles
C. Chalcophiles
D. None of these
81. Which one of the following is not an oxide ore?
A. Magnetite
B. Cuprite
C. Iron pyrites
D. Bauxite
82. Which one of the following is not an ore of iron
A. Hematite
B. Cassiterite
C. Magnetite
D. Siderite
83. The ore which does not contain Zinc is
A. Zircon
B. Zinc blende
C. Zincite
D. Calamine
84. The phosphate ore of calcium is
A. Argentite
B. Monite
C. Barytes
D. Dolomite
85. Which among the following is a sulphide ore of copper?
A. Copper pyrites
B. Cuprite
C. Azurite
D. Malachite
86. The silicate mineral of Thorium is
A. Monazite
B. Thorite
C. Cryolite
D. Malachite
87. Galena is the mineral of
A. Pb
B. Pd
C. Ni
 D. Zn
88. The mineral which does not contain fluorine as one of the constituent element is
A. None of these
B. Both C & D
C. Fluorite
D. Cryolite
89. The chemical composition of ruby copper is
A. Cu2S
B. Сu(ОН)
C. Cu2O
D. CuCO
90. The ore of mercury is.
A. Argentite
B. Fluorspar
C. Cinnabar
D. Phosphorite
91. The chemical composition of pyrolusite is
A. Al2O3
B. PbS
C. MnO2
D. PbSO4
92. The silicate ore of zinc is
A. Willemite
B. Міса
C. Zincite
D. Zine blend
93. The chemical composition of chile salt petre is
A. KNO3
B. NaNO3
C. Fe2O3
D. AgNO3
94. The composition of spathic iron ore is
A. Fe2S
B. Fe2O3
C. Fe2SO
D. FeCO3
95. The chemical composition of ruby silver is
A. Ag3SbS3
B. Ag2S
C. AgCO3
D. AgCl
96. True stress-strain curve need to be corrected after
A. Strain rate
B. Elastic limit
C. Yield limit
D. Tensile strength
97. According to distortion-energy criterion, yielding occurs when
A. Octahedral shear stress reaches a critical value
B. Second invariant of the stress deviator exceeded some critical value
C. Distortion energy reaches a critical value
D. All of these
98. Bauschinger effect
A. Anelastic deformation
B. Dependence of yield stress on path and direction
C. Hysteresis loss during loading and unloading
D. None of the above
99. Time dependent recoverable deformation under load is called _____ deformation.
A. Visco-elastic
B. Elastic after-effect
C. Elastic
D. Anelastic
100. Plastic deformation results from the following
A. Slip
B. Twinning
C. Both A & B
D. None of these
101. Materials with conductivities ranging from 10^-10 to 10^-20 (ohm-m)^-1
A. conductor
B. semiconductor
C. insulator
D. calculator
102. The ratio of current per specimen area is also known as
A. electric field intensity
B. current density
C. resistivity
D. physical activity
103. He discovered proton
A. J.J. Thompson
B. E. Rutherford
C. J. Chadwick
D. Democritus
104. This is a very weak form of magnetism that is nonpermanent and persist only while
an external force is being applied
A. Ferromagnetism
B. Ferrimagnetism
C. Paramagnetism
D. Diamagnetism
105. It will result when atomic dipoles are free to rotate and perfectly align by rotation
with an external field
A. Ferromagnetism
B. Ferrimagnetism
C. Paramagnetism
 D. Diamagnetism
106. Characteristic of a metallic material possess a permanent magnetic moment in the
absence of external field which manifest very large and permanent magnetization
A. Ferromagnetism
B. Ferrimagnetism
C. Paramagnetism
D. Diamagnetism
107. It is defined as the load F divided by the instantaneous cross sectional area A over
which deformation is occurring
A. True stress
B. Engineering Strain
C. Shear stress
D. Elastic deformation
108. When a body is resistant to heat, it is called
A. thermoscopic
B. thermotropic
C. thermoduric
D. thermoplastic
109. Upon release of the load during the course of a stress-strain test, some fraction of
the total deformation is recovered as
A. inelastic deformation
B. modulus of elasticity
C. elastic deformation
D. elastic strain
110. What factor has the most profound influence on the coefficients and diffusion
rates?
A. diffusion flux
B. microstructure
C. electronegativity
D. temperature
111. It is the atomic migration of that occur along dislocations, grain boundaries and
external surfaces
A. Flux density
B. Diffusion paths
C. Diffusion flux
D. None of the above
112. The energy that corresponds to the highest filled state energy at absolute
temperature
A. energy gap
B. ionization potential
C. Fermi energy
D. thermal energy
113. The energy needed to break a bond in a solid material
A. energy gap
B. Fermi energy
C. conduction band
 D. valence band
114. Poisson's ratio for isotropic materials should be
A. ¼
B. ½
C. ¾
D. None of the above
115. The maximum value for Poison's ratio is
A. 0.25
B. 0.5
C. 1
D. 2
116. Which of the following does not have an axial relationship of a ≠ b ≠ c
A. orthorhombic
B. triclinic
C. monoclinic
D. tetragonal
117. What relationship concerns the side of a crystal structure?
A. axial relationship
B. inter-axial relationship
C. crystallographic relationship
D. intimate relationship
118. The property of an isolated conductor to store electric charge is
A. Capacitance
B. Conductance
C. Permeability
D. accumulation
119. If the properties of a body are the same in all directions, it is called
A. Isodynamic
B. Isotropic
C. Isogonic
D. Isotopic
120. The property of an object that determines the direction of heat flow when in contact
with another object is called
A. Calidity
B. Pyrexia
C. Caloric
D. Temperature
121. Many properties and processes in solids are manifested by this defect or
imperfections such as melting
A. vacancy
B. dislocation
C. atomic vibration
D. impurities
122. The only two features of microstructure
A. length and width
B. dimensions and electrical properties
 C. strength and elongation
D. shape and size
123. It is the diffusion of atoms of a gas through a plate of metal for which the
concentrations of diffusing species on both surfaces of plate are held constant
A. Steady state diffusion
B. Nonsteady state diffusion
C. Concentration gradient
D. Solid state diffusion
124. What is the atomic packing factor for FCC closed-packed crystal structure?
A. 0.52
B. 0.68
C. 0.74
D. 0.60
125. What is the stacking sequence of FCC in closed-packed crystal structure?
A. АВС АВС
B. ABCD ABCD
C. АВАС АВАС
D. ACAB ACAB
126. The process where the atoms of one metal diffuse into another is termed
A. inter-diffusion
B. interstitial diffusion
C. self diffusion
D. All of the above
127. It is the interchange of an atom from a normal lattice position to an adjacent vacant
lattice
A. interstitial diffusion
B. vacancy diffusion
C. impurity diffusion
D. none of the above
128. It may be thought of in terms of a helical planar
A. mixed dislocation
B. edge dislocation
C. screw dislocation
D. bone dislocation
129. It is where the impurity atoms fill the voids or interstices among host atoms
A. interstitial
B. substitution
C. vacancy
D. all of the above
130. The rate of flow of thermal energy through a material in the presence of a
temperature gradient is called
A. Thermal capacity
B. Thermal conductivity
C. Thermal radiation
D. Thermal convection
131. A lattice irregularity having one or more of its dimension on the order of atomic
order
A. Point defect
B. Vacancies
C. Crystalline defect
D. Face defect
132. Group of dielectric materials that exhibit spontaneous polarization in the absence
of an electric field
A. dielectric
B. ferroelectric
C. piezoelectric
D. pyroelectric
133. What is the ferroelectric Curie temperature of Barium
Titanate?
A. 120 Kelvin
B. 150 Celsius
C. 150 Kelvin
D. 120 Celsius
134. Materials that are utilized in transducer devices that convert electrical energy into
mechanical strains or vice versa
A. dielectric
B. ferroelectric
C. piezoelectric
D. pyroelectric
135. Which of the following band gap energies will appear
colored?
A. from 0 to 1.8 eV
B. between 1.8 to 3.1 eV
C. from 3.1 eV and above
D. No band gap will appear colored
136. If the band gap energy is 3.1 eV, the non-metal will appear
A. colored
B. opaque
C. transparent
D. translucent
137. Which of the following mechanism is important only at light frequencies in the
vicinity of the relaxation frequency of the constituted atoms?
A. electron mobility
B. electron transition
C. electron excitations
D. electron polarization
138. The following are Type I conductors except
A. Aluminum
B. Lead
C. Mercury
D. Gallium
139. What is the phenomenon where all of the applied magnetic field will be excluded
from the body of material?
A. Hall effect
B. Meissner effect
C. Superconductivity
D. None of the above
140. These are the important considerations relative to the process of slip and that is
the mechanism by which the metals plastically deform\
A. A linear and planar densities
B. Miller indices
C. Hexagonal crystal systems
D. All of the above
141. The change in shape of materials due to the application of force or due to stress
A. elasticity
B. thermal deformation
C. elongation
D. strain
142. Laser was invented by
A. John Mauchly
B. Jack Kilby
C. John Bardeen
D. Theodore Maiman
143. With the increasing temperature, the saturation magnetization diminishes gradually
and then abruptly drops to zero at
A. Melting temperature
B. Boiling temperature
C. Curie temperature
D. Magnetization temperature
144. The garnets general chemical formula
A. Mg3Al(SiO4)3
B. PbFe12O19
C. H2SO4
D. H3PO5
145. A material that displays antiferromagnetism
A. Manganese Oxide
B. Nickel Ferrite
C. Yttrium Iron
D. All of the above
146. The property of fluids by virtue of which they offer resistance to flow is known as
A. Gummosity
B. Flubbersity
C. Viscidity
D. Viscosity
147. The emission of light by a material because of its high temperature is known as
A. Luminescence
B. Incandescence
 C. Phosphorescence
D. Dullness
148. What is the tendency of a body to return to its original size and shape after having
been deformed?
A. Vividness
B. Elasticity
C. Adhesiveness
D. Rigidity
149. The interaction between the surfaces of two closely adjacent bodies which causes
them to cling together is called
A. Session
B. Cohesion
C. Adhesion
D. Convolution
150. What is the property of some elementary particles that causes them to exert force
on one another?
A. Charge
B. Potential difference
C. Permeance
D. Nucleon interaction
151. These materials are hard and brittle, insulative to electricity and heat, and very
resistant to high temperatures and harsh environments
A. Polymers
B. Metals
C. Ceramics
D. Semiconductors
152. These materials have a large number of non-localized electrons, as an effect are
very good conductors of electricity and heat. They are strong yet deformable, and
extensively used in structural applications.
A. Ceramics
B. Composites
C. Semiconductors
D. Metals
153. Materials composed of more than one material type and are designed to display a
combination of the best characteristics of each component material.
A. Ceramics
B. Composites
C. Semiconductors
D. Metals
154. A material whose atomic arrangement occurs as periodic, repeating structures
over large distances.
A. Crystalline
B. Polycrystalline
C. Solid
D. Amorphous
155. An elemental solid having a different crystal structure, usually due to the prevailing
temperature and pressure.
A. Amorphous
B. Polymorph
C. Crystallite
D. Allotrope
156. This metal is alloyed with steel to give it corrosion resistance properties, resulting
in "stainless steel."
A. Vanadium
B. Molybdenum
C. Chromium
D. Magnesium
157. This element is used in modern, super strong permanent magnets because of their
high coercivities.
A. Beryllium
B. Neodymium
C. Yttrium
D. Alnico
158. The deterioration of an engineered material due to interaction with diverse
environments, which lead to the degradation of its material properties.
A. Corrosion
B. Disintegration
C. Oxidation
D. Dissolution
159. What is coefficient of dynamic friction for dry condition of cast iron on cast iron?
A. 0.15
B. 0.42
C. 1.00
D. 0.78
160. What is coefficient of dynamic friction for dry condition of steel on steel?
A. 0.15
B. 0.42
C. 1.00
D. 0.78
161. What is coefficient of static friction for dry condition of cast iron on cast iron?
A. 0.15
B. 0.42
C. 1.00
D. 0.78
162. What is coefficient of static friction for dry condition of steel on steel?
A. 0.15
B. 0.42
C. 1.00
D. 0.78
163. What is coefficient of dynamic friction for dry condition of grooved rubber on
pavement?
 A. 0.15
B. 0.42
C. 1.00
D. 0.78
164. What is the capacity of a material to absorb energy when it is elastically deformed?
A. creep
B. resilience
C. heat distortion
D. bulk modulus
165. The total electrical resistivity of a metal is equal to the sum of temperature,
impurity, and cold work-dependent contributions.
A. Matthiessen's rule
B. Curie Theorem
C. Gauss Principle
D. Miller Effect
166. Hardening is always followed by - in order relieve the residual stresses and
improve the ductility and toughness of the hardened steel
A. Cold working
B. Annealing
C. Tempering
D. Alloying
167. To eliminate/reduce residual stresses, steel is subjected to
annealing
A. Cold work
B. Cavitation
C. Full
D. Stress relief
168. Cast iron that contains more than 4.3% C is known as _____
A. Eutectic cast iron
B. Hypereutectoid cast iron
C. Hypoeutectoid cast iron
D. Mottled cast iron
169. In the Iron-Iron carbide diagram, the alloys containing solid phase with more that
2% carbon are known as
A. Cast iron
B. Stainless steel
C. Bronze
D. Monel metal
170. At temperature above _____, iron is liquid form.
A. 540 deg C
B. 1540 deg C
C. 835 deg C
D. 538 deg C