A. Mild steel
B. Concrete
C. Cast iron
D. Asbestos cement
✅ The correct answer is option C.
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892. Cast iron has the unique property of high
A. Ductility
B. Damping characteristics
C. Hardness
D. Malleability
✅ The correct answer is option B.
893. Alloys having more than 80% copper are generally more
A. Abrasion resistant
B. Corrosion resistant
C. Prone to season cracking
D. Machinable
✅ The correct answer is option B.
894. ‘Flare tower’ used in industry is meant for
A. Venting off (after burning) the excess inflammable/toxic gases at high pressure
B. Absorbing the pollutant gases from the furnace exhaust
C. Cooling of furnace exhaust gases
D. None of these
✅ The correct answer is option A.
895. Nickel is a __________ material.
A. Ferromagnetic
B. Semi-conductor
C. Paramagnetic
D. Ferroelectric
✅ The correct answer is option A.
896. Nitrogen is not an essential component of
A. Protein
B. Urea
C. Oils & fats
D. Any of these
✅ The correct answer is option C.
897. Quartz is a __________ material.
A. Diamagnetic
B. Ferromagnetic
C. Ferroelectric
D. Piezoelectric
✅ The correct answer is option D.
898. Scab is a defect developed during __________ of metals.
A. Forging
B. Sand casting
C. Machining
D. Welding
✅ The correct answer is option B.
899. Which of the following low melting alloy containing bismuth and lead is used for electric fuse ?
A. Wood’s metal
B. Babbit metal
C. Monel metal
D. Duralumin
✅ The correct answer is option A.
900. Free oxygen is removed from boiler feed water, because it
A. Reduces heat transfer co-efficient
B. Is corrosive
C. Causes explosion
D. None of these
✅ The correct answer is option B.