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Organization | Kerala Public Service Commission | |
Position | technician | |
Exam Date | 19, November, 2015 | |
City, State | kerala, |
Question Paper
208/2015
Maximum: 100 marks
1. Carbon content of grey cast iron is·:
Less than 0.5%
1.0-1.5%
2. Brass is:
Cu-Zn alloy
Cu-Pb alloy
3. Large size bolt heads are made by
Hammering
Swaging
4. A micron is
1mm
O.Olmm
5. The melting point of gold is
100·C
1063·C
6. For soldering of Brass and Copper, the flux used is
Zinc Chloride
Cupric acid
7. Forging results in the following:
Reduced mechanical properties
Creates internal defects
Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
0.5-1%
2-3.5%
Cu-Tin alloy Cu-Ni alloy
Casting Upset forging
O.lmm
O.OOlmm
569·C
1493·C
HCl acid Ammoniumchloride
Improves the grain flow All of the above
8. The property of a material which enables it to retain the deformation permanently is called:
Brittlimess Stiffness
Maliability Plasticity A3
[P.T.O.]
9. Blast finance is used to produce:
Pig iron
Wrought iron
10. Wrought iron
is a ductile material
can be easily forged or welded
Cast iron
Steel
cannot stand sudden and excessive shocks
all of these.
11. Which of the following materials cannot be forged?
Wrought iron
Mild steel
12. Hot working operation is carried at
Re crystallization temperature
Near olastic stage temperature
Below recrystallization temperature
Above recrystallization temperature
13. In an anvil, punch hole is used for:
Bending rods of small diameter
Cold punching operation
Holding irregular work
Cutting operations.
Cast iron
High carbon steel
14. Which of the tong used for bolts rievets and other work of a circular section?
Flat tong Rent tong
Gad tong None of the above
15. Swaging:
Causes a steadily applied pressure instead of impact force
Is used to force the end of a heated bar into a desized shape
Is a forging operation in which two halves of a rotating die open and close rapidly while impacting the end of the heated tube or shell.
Is a forging method for reducing the diameter of a bar and in the process making it longer
208/2015 4
A
16. Bick iron is made of
Tool steel Cast iron
Wrought iron All the above
17. Cutting edge of a cold chisel, hot chisel are respectively:
60,30 30,45
45,60 30,60
18. In forge welding the method of preparing the pieces of metal for welding is
Edge preparation Cutting
Scarfmg Polishing
19. Commonly used size of anvil is
150kg 200kg
250kg 400kg
20. The process in which the cross section of the work piece is increased by reducing its length is caned:
Upsetting Fullering
Swaging Drifting
21. Which of the following process is different from the rest of the processes?
Shot peening Cold extrusion
Sand blasting Drop forging
22. Alpha iron has the crystal structure of
BCC FCC
HCP None of the above
23. The defect occurred in some alloy steel due to rapid cooling from forging temperature is
Creep Flakes
Cracks Dents
. 24. Corronion resistance of steel is increased by adding:
Tungston and Sulpher Nickel and molybolenum
Nickel and chromium Zinc and aluminium
A 5 20812015 [P.T.O.]
25. Which of the following processes would produce strongest components?
Forging Die casting
Cold rolling Hot rolling
26. The process of deforming a metal at room temperature to improve its hardness is known as
Recrystallisation Normalization
Tempering Work hardening
27. The imperfection in crystal structure of metal is called:
Slip Impurity
Fracture Dislocation
28. Which of the following is the advantage of Drop farging?
There is little wastage of material
The operation are relatively faster
The strength of the material is enhanced
All of the above
29. For Smithy operation, the anvil used to hold small work piece is
Bench vice Hand vice
Bick iron Leg vice
30. Which type of rule is used for marking and measuring patterns and hot jobs handled by blacksmith?
Narrow rule Shrink rule
Hook rule Short rule
31. The forging of steel specimen is done at a temperature of
400·C 800·C
llOO·C 1500·C
32. The process of removing the burns or flash from a forged component in drop forging is called:
Swaging Perforating
Trimming Fettling
208/2015 6 A
33. is a safety device used for protecting eyes while working in the furnace.
Goggles Mask
Apron Gloves
34. An opening through which the blast air enters blast furnace is
Wind box Blower
Tuyers Slag hole
35. The furnace for melting non ferrous metals are
Cupola Open hearth furnace
Blast furnace Crusible furnace
36. The recrystallisation temperature for steel is near to
550·c 1025·c
960·c BOO·c
37. C-14 steel indicates plain carbon steel containing carbon percentage:
0.14 1.4
1 to 0.18 14
38. Dielectric materials are
Insulators Semiconductors
Conductors Super conductors
39. . Forging defect:
Swell Scabs
Hot tear Fins and rags
40. Fatigue strength of a part can be increased by
Having surface well fInished
Maintaining the temperature at lowest possible level
Super imposing static stress.
Reducing frequencing operation
A 7 208/2015 [P.T.O.]
41. Which is the only method to join metals permanently?
Brazing Soldering
Welding Seaming
42. Centre punch tip is ground at
60° 90°
40° 70°
43. In a gas welding which flame is used to weld brass?
Neutral flame Carburising flame
Oxidising None of these
44. is used to convert AC welding supply into DC welding supply.
welding transformer welding generator
welding rectifier motor generator
45. For primary combustion, the volume of acetylene and oxygen are supplied from the blow pipe to produce a neutral flame:
1:1.5 1:1
1:2.5 1:2
46. Which type of apron is used while during welding? . Plastic Cotton
Silk Leather
47. What will happen unsafe welding practice, keeping the welding floor in wet condition?
cut on the legs eye injury
electric shock burn injury
48. Brass is an alloy of
copper +tin copper zinc
copper lead copper aluminum
49. What is the temperature of oxy-acetylene flame?
3000°c -3100°c 3100°c -3300°c
2400°c -2700°c 2700°c -2800°c
20812015 8 A
50. A groove or channel formed in the parent metal at the toe of the weld is called:
under cut edge melted off
crack porosity
51. The normal storing capacity of acetylene in dissolved state is 6m3 with the pressure ranging between:
20 -25 kg/cm2 120 -150 kg/cm2
15 -16 kglcm2 60 -80 kglcm2
52. The size of the nozzle used to 1.6 mm plate thickness of the joint to be welded:
3 1
5 7
53. Low Hydrogen type electrodes are called electrodes.
cellulose coating rutile coated
iron coated basic coated
54. Which colour coding is used to identify the argon cylinder?
blue grey
black maroon
55. The ratio of the coating diameter to the core wire diameter is called:
dia of electrode coating factor
size of electrode length of electrode
56. If the main electric supply is not available, we can do arc welding with:
transformer set engine generator set
motor generator set rectifier set
57. In pipe welding, the pipe is in vertical and welding is in horizontal position. What is the welding position?
IG 5G
2G 6G
A 9 20812015 [P.T.O.)
58. spoil metal surface due to the effect of various elements in the atmosphere and water.
oxidation reduction
•
corrosion thermal expansion
59. Shade number of coloured glass for manual metal arc welding current in amperes up to 100
8-9 10-11
12 -14 11-13
60. The distance between the junction of the metals and the point where the weld metal touches the base metal toe is called:
heat affected zone leg length
throat thickness fusion penetration
61. is the straight distance between the electrode tip and the job surface when the arc is formed.
arc stream arc length
leg length heat affected zone
62. When the arc deviates from it's regular paths due to the magnetic disturbances. It is called:
distoIiion gravity
arc blow polarity
63. 3.15 mm electrode diameter equal to electrode.
12 10
14 16
64. Which effect is more useful in the case of over-head welding?
Gravity force Electromagnetic force
Surface tension .Gas expansion force
65. Steel with a carbon range of-0.05 to 0.30% are called steel.
high carbon steel medium carbon steel
'low carbon steel high speed steel
208/2015 10 A
66. While gas cutting the nozzle should be
touch the work 2 mm away from work
5 mm away from work 10 mm away from work
67. Argon gas is a
inert gas fuel gas
supporting of fuel gas active gas
68. A is used for removing metal I oxide from the outer surface and to make the metal piece edges square.
hack saw file
chisel hammer
69. Which one is a pressure welding process?
Electric arc welding Atomic hydrogen arc welding
Submerged arc welding Resistance welding
70. D.A. cylinder means:
dissolved acetylene dissolved air
dissolved argon defective acetylene
71. What is meant by MAG welding?
Metal Arc Gas Metal Active Gas
Metal Inactive Gas Metal Acetylene Gas
72. In C02 cylinder, what is the necessity of pre-heater?
to pre-heat the gas to reduce the gas
to stop the gas to produce the gas
73. Which shielding gas has low density compared to air in MIG I MAG welding?
Helium Argon
Neon Carbon dioxide
74. Which power source is suitable for GMAW?
AC . DC
DC constant voltage DC low voltage
A 11 20812015 [P.T.O.]
75. Nickel and Titanium can be welded only by this process. Which process is that?
MIG welding TIG welding
Sub merged arc welding Electro slag welding
76. Which material is used to make gas nozzle in TIG welding process?
Mica Ceramic
Bakelite Graphite
77. Coding of electrodes in IS: system, the third digit indicating:
Welding position Ultimate tensile strength
Percentage elongation Current condition
78. is the ability of the metal to stretch, bend or twist without breaking or cracking.
Tensile strength Brittleness
Toughness Ductility
79. Which inert gas cylinder is coloured in black with white neck?
Argon Helium
Carbon dioxide Neon
80. An example of non·destructive test is
Radiography test Nick break test
Free bend test Tensile test
81. post -dated cheque on a crashing bank' was Gandhiji's opinion about:
Simon commission Crips mission
Hunter commission Cabinet mission
82. Jog falls is in the river:
Kabani Ganga
Narmada Sharavathi
83. Bhoodan movement was started by
SundarlalBahuguna Nithya chaithanya Yathi
Swami Vivekananda Acharya Vinobha Bhave
20812015 12 A
84. India's first five year plan was started in
,1950 1951
1961 1960
85. The oldest mountain range in India:
The Aravalli The Himalaya
The Vindhya The Western Ghat
86. The rescue operation conducted by Govt. of India in Yemen is called:
Operation blue star Operation Vijay
Operation Rahat Operation sealion
87. Chattambi Swamikal attained Samadhi at:
Panmana Varkala
Venganoor Pallana
88. The organization 'Khudhai Khidmathkhars' was organized by
Rani Gaidilue Sir Sayed Ahamed Khan
Khan Abdul Gafar Khan Mohamedali Jinnah
89. Bharath Mala and Sagar Mala iue the projects related to
Health Education
IT Roads
90. Ananthamatham was founded by
Kumara Guru Pandit Karuppan
Brahmananda Sivayogi Vagbhatananda
91. The highest mountain peak in South India:
Mount Everest Anamudi
MountIU Nilgiri
92. The proposed capital of Andhra Pradesh is
Hyderabad Secunderabad
Warangal Amaravathi
A 13 20812015 [P.T.O.]
93. Who was known as the father of Muslim Renaissance in kerala?
Ali Musliyar Mohamed Abdurahiman
Vakkom Abdul Khader Moulavi Moidu Moulavi
94. K.M. Mani presented his 13th budget in Kerala assembly on
March 13, 2015 March 12, 2015
March 16, 2015 March 11, 2015
95. Edwin Arnold's 'The Light ofAsia' inspired Kumaranasan to write
Chandalabhikshuki Buddhacharitha
Prarodanam Veenapoovu
96. The historic midnight speech was delivered by
Jawaharlal Nehru Gandhiji
Jinnah Bhagath Singh
97. Lee Kuan Yew, who died recently was the father of modern
Malasia Singapore
China Indonesia
98. The original name of Thycaud Ayya was:
Muthukutty Kunhan Pillai
Govindankutty Subbarayer
99. Mamankam was held in
Ponnani Kozhikode
Thirunavaya Tirur
100. The political party formed by C.R. Das and Mothilal Nehru in 1922
Swarajist party Home rule league
Forward block Congress socialist party
14 A
208/2015
Maximum: 100 marks
1. Carbon content of grey cast iron is·:
Less than 0.5%
1.0-1.5%
2. Brass is:
Cu-Zn alloy
Cu-Pb alloy
3. Large size bolt heads are made by
Hammering
Swaging
4. A micron is
1mm
O.Olmm
5. The melting point of gold is
100·C
1063·C
6. For soldering of Brass and Copper, the flux used is
Zinc Chloride
Cupric acid
7. Forging results in the following:
Reduced mechanical properties
Creates internal defects
Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
0.5-1%
2-3.5%
Cu-Tin alloy Cu-Ni alloy
Casting Upset forging
O.lmm
O.OOlmm
569·C
1493·C
HCl acid Ammoniumchloride
Improves the grain flow All of the above
8. The property of a material which enables it to retain the deformation permanently is called:
Brittlimess Stiffness
Maliability Plasticity A3
[P.T.O.]
9. Blast finance is used to produce:
Pig iron
Wrought iron
10. Wrought iron
is a ductile material
can be easily forged or welded
Cast iron
Steel
cannot stand sudden and excessive shocks
all of these.
11. Which of the following materials cannot be forged?
Wrought iron
Mild steel
12. Hot working operation is carried at
Re crystallization temperature
Near olastic stage temperature
Below recrystallization temperature
Above recrystallization temperature
13. In an anvil, punch hole is used for:
Bending rods of small diameter
Cold punching operation
Holding irregular work
Cutting operations.
Cast iron
High carbon steel
14. Which of the tong used for bolts rievets and other work of a circular section?
Flat tong Rent tong
Gad tong None of the above
15. Swaging:
Causes a steadily applied pressure instead of impact force
Is used to force the end of a heated bar into a desized shape
Is a forging operation in which two halves of a rotating die open and close rapidly while impacting the end of the heated tube or shell.
Is a forging method for reducing the diameter of a bar and in the process making it longer
208/2015 4
A
16. Bick iron is made of
Tool steel Cast iron
Wrought iron All the above
17. Cutting edge of a cold chisel, hot chisel are respectively:
60,30 30,45
45,60 30,60
18. In forge welding the method of preparing the pieces of metal for welding is
Edge preparation Cutting
Scarfmg Polishing
19. Commonly used size of anvil is
150kg 200kg
250kg 400kg
20. The process in which the cross section of the work piece is increased by reducing its length is caned:
Upsetting Fullering
Swaging Drifting
21. Which of the following process is different from the rest of the processes?
Shot peening Cold extrusion
Sand blasting Drop forging
22. Alpha iron has the crystal structure of
BCC FCC
HCP None of the above
23. The defect occurred in some alloy steel due to rapid cooling from forging temperature is
Creep Flakes
Cracks Dents
. 24. Corronion resistance of steel is increased by adding:
Tungston and Sulpher Nickel and molybolenum
Nickel and chromium Zinc and aluminium
A 5 20812015 [P.T.O.]
25. Which of the following processes would produce strongest components?
Forging Die casting
Cold rolling Hot rolling
26. The process of deforming a metal at room temperature to improve its hardness is known as
Recrystallisation Normalization
Tempering Work hardening
27. The imperfection in crystal structure of metal is called:
Slip Impurity
Fracture Dislocation
28. Which of the following is the advantage of Drop farging?
There is little wastage of material
The operation are relatively faster
The strength of the material is enhanced
All of the above
29. For Smithy operation, the anvil used to hold small work piece is
Bench vice Hand vice
Bick iron Leg vice
30. Which type of rule is used for marking and measuring patterns and hot jobs handled by blacksmith?
Narrow rule Shrink rule
Hook rule Short rule
31. The forging of steel specimen is done at a temperature of
400·C 800·C
llOO·C 1500·C
32. The process of removing the burns or flash from a forged component in drop forging is called:
Swaging Perforating
Trimming Fettling
208/2015 6 A
33. is a safety device used for protecting eyes while working in the furnace.
Goggles Mask
Apron Gloves
34. An opening through which the blast air enters blast furnace is
Wind box Blower
Tuyers Slag hole
35. The furnace for melting non ferrous metals are
Cupola Open hearth furnace
Blast furnace Crusible furnace
36. The recrystallisation temperature for steel is near to
550·c 1025·c
960·c BOO·c
37. C-14 steel indicates plain carbon steel containing carbon percentage:
0.14 1.4
1 to 0.18 14
38. Dielectric materials are
Insulators Semiconductors
Conductors Super conductors
39. . Forging defect:
Swell Scabs
Hot tear Fins and rags
40. Fatigue strength of a part can be increased by
Having surface well fInished
Maintaining the temperature at lowest possible level
Super imposing static stress.
Reducing frequencing operation
A 7 208/2015 [P.T.O.]
41. Which is the only method to join metals permanently?
Brazing Soldering
Welding Seaming
42. Centre punch tip is ground at
60° 90°
40° 70°
43. In a gas welding which flame is used to weld brass?
Neutral flame Carburising flame
Oxidising None of these
44. is used to convert AC welding supply into DC welding supply.
welding transformer welding generator
welding rectifier motor generator
45. For primary combustion, the volume of acetylene and oxygen are supplied from the blow pipe to produce a neutral flame:
1:1.5 1:1
1:2.5 1:2
46. Which type of apron is used while during welding? . Plastic Cotton
Silk Leather
47. What will happen unsafe welding practice, keeping the welding floor in wet condition?
cut on the legs eye injury
electric shock burn injury
48. Brass is an alloy of
copper +tin copper zinc
copper lead copper aluminum
49. What is the temperature of oxy-acetylene flame?
3000°c -3100°c 3100°c -3300°c
2400°c -2700°c 2700°c -2800°c
20812015 8 A
50. A groove or channel formed in the parent metal at the toe of the weld is called:
under cut edge melted off
crack porosity
51. The normal storing capacity of acetylene in dissolved state is 6m3 with the pressure ranging between:
20 -25 kg/cm2 120 -150 kg/cm2
15 -16 kglcm2 60 -80 kglcm2
52. The size of the nozzle used to 1.6 mm plate thickness of the joint to be welded:
3 1
5 7
53. Low Hydrogen type electrodes are called electrodes.
cellulose coating rutile coated
iron coated basic coated
54. Which colour coding is used to identify the argon cylinder?
blue grey
black maroon
55. The ratio of the coating diameter to the core wire diameter is called:
dia of electrode coating factor
size of electrode length of electrode
56. If the main electric supply is not available, we can do arc welding with:
transformer set engine generator set
motor generator set rectifier set
57. In pipe welding, the pipe is in vertical and welding is in horizontal position. What is the welding position?
IG 5G
2G 6G
A 9 20812015 [P.T.O.)
58. spoil metal surface due to the effect of various elements in the atmosphere and water.
oxidation reduction
•
corrosion thermal expansion
59. Shade number of coloured glass for manual metal arc welding current in amperes up to 100
8-9 10-11
12 -14 11-13
60. The distance between the junction of the metals and the point where the weld metal touches the base metal toe is called:
heat affected zone leg length
throat thickness fusion penetration
61. is the straight distance between the electrode tip and the job surface when the arc is formed.
arc stream arc length
leg length heat affected zone
62. When the arc deviates from it's regular paths due to the magnetic disturbances. It is called:
distoIiion gravity
arc blow polarity
63. 3.15 mm electrode diameter equal to electrode.
12 10
14 16
64. Which effect is more useful in the case of over-head welding?
Gravity force Electromagnetic force
Surface tension .Gas expansion force
65. Steel with a carbon range of-0.05 to 0.30% are called steel.
high carbon steel medium carbon steel
'low carbon steel high speed steel
208/2015 10 A
66. While gas cutting the nozzle should be
touch the work 2 mm away from work
5 mm away from work 10 mm away from work
67. Argon gas is a
inert gas fuel gas
supporting of fuel gas active gas
68. A is used for removing metal I oxide from the outer surface and to make the metal piece edges square.
hack saw file
chisel hammer
69. Which one is a pressure welding process?
Electric arc welding Atomic hydrogen arc welding
Submerged arc welding Resistance welding
70. D.A. cylinder means:
dissolved acetylene dissolved air
dissolved argon defective acetylene
71. What is meant by MAG welding?
Metal Arc Gas Metal Active Gas
Metal Inactive Gas Metal Acetylene Gas
72. In C02 cylinder, what is the necessity of pre-heater?
to pre-heat the gas to reduce the gas
to stop the gas to produce the gas
73. Which shielding gas has low density compared to air in MIG I MAG welding?
Helium Argon
Neon Carbon dioxide
74. Which power source is suitable for GMAW?
AC . DC
DC constant voltage DC low voltage
A 11 20812015 [P.T.O.]
75. Nickel and Titanium can be welded only by this process. Which process is that?
MIG welding TIG welding
Sub merged arc welding Electro slag welding
76. Which material is used to make gas nozzle in TIG welding process?
Mica Ceramic
Bakelite Graphite
77. Coding of electrodes in IS: system, the third digit indicating:
Welding position Ultimate tensile strength
Percentage elongation Current condition
78. is the ability of the metal to stretch, bend or twist without breaking or cracking.
Tensile strength Brittleness
Toughness Ductility
79. Which inert gas cylinder is coloured in black with white neck?
Argon Helium
Carbon dioxide Neon
80. An example of non·destructive test is
Radiography test Nick break test
Free bend test Tensile test
81. post -dated cheque on a crashing bank' was Gandhiji's opinion about:
Simon commission Crips mission
Hunter commission Cabinet mission
82. Jog falls is in the river:
Kabani Ganga
Narmada Sharavathi
83. Bhoodan movement was started by
SundarlalBahuguna Nithya chaithanya Yathi
Swami Vivekananda Acharya Vinobha Bhave
20812015 12 A
84. India's first five year plan was started in
,1950 1951
1961 1960
85. The oldest mountain range in India:
The Aravalli The Himalaya
The Vindhya The Western Ghat
86. The rescue operation conducted by Govt. of India in Yemen is called:
Operation blue star Operation Vijay
Operation Rahat Operation sealion
87. Chattambi Swamikal attained Samadhi at:
Panmana Varkala
Venganoor Pallana
88. The organization 'Khudhai Khidmathkhars' was organized by
Rani Gaidilue Sir Sayed Ahamed Khan
Khan Abdul Gafar Khan Mohamedali Jinnah
89. Bharath Mala and Sagar Mala iue the projects related to
Health Education
IT Roads
90. Ananthamatham was founded by
Kumara Guru Pandit Karuppan
Brahmananda Sivayogi Vagbhatananda
91. The highest mountain peak in South India:
Mount Everest Anamudi
MountIU Nilgiri
92. The proposed capital of Andhra Pradesh is
Hyderabad Secunderabad
Warangal Amaravathi
A 13 20812015 [P.T.O.]
93. Who was known as the father of Muslim Renaissance in kerala?
Ali Musliyar Mohamed Abdurahiman
Vakkom Abdul Khader Moulavi Moidu Moulavi
94. K.M. Mani presented his 13th budget in Kerala assembly on
March 13, 2015 March 12, 2015
March 16, 2015 March 11, 2015
95. Edwin Arnold's 'The Light ofAsia' inspired Kumaranasan to write
Chandalabhikshuki Buddhacharitha
Prarodanam Veenapoovu
96. The historic midnight speech was delivered by
Jawaharlal Nehru Gandhiji
Jinnah Bhagath Singh
97. Lee Kuan Yew, who died recently was the father of modern
Malasia Singapore
China Indonesia
98. The original name of Thycaud Ayya was:
Muthukutty Kunhan Pillai
Govindankutty Subbarayer
99. Mamankam was held in
Ponnani Kozhikode
Thirunavaya Tirur
100. The political party formed by C.R. Das and Mothilal Nehru in 1922
Swarajist party Home rule league
Forward block Congress socialist party
14 A
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