Decreasing grain size in a

A. Increases yield strength

B. Decreases yield strength
C. Decreases yield strength
D. Increases yield strength
ANSWER: A

polycrystalline material
and corrosion resistance.
and corrosion resistance
but increases corrosion resistance
but decreases corrosion resistance.

When the temperature of a solid metal increases

A. Strength of the metal decreases but ductility increases
B. Both strength and ductility of the metal decrease
C. Both strength and ductility of the metal increase
D. Strength of the metal increases but ductility decreases
ANSWER: A
Magnesium is extruded and not rolled because
A. It has a low melting point
B. It has a low density
C. Its reactivity with roll material is high
D. It has a dose-packed hexagonal structure
ANSWER: A
The material property which depends only on the basic crystal structure is
A. Fatigue strength
B. Work hardening
C. Fracture strength
D. Elastic constant
ANSWER: C
For a Rhombo hedral space lattice, which one of the following is correct?
A. = = = 90
B. = = 90
C. = = 90
D. 90
ANSWER: B
Which one of the followin p
irs of
xis len ths (
, , c)
nd inter-
xi
l
n le
s (,, ) represents the tetr
on
l cryst
l system?
A.
=  = c; = = = 90
B.
=  c; = = = 90
C.
 c; = = = 90
D.
=  = c; = = 90
ANSWER: B
Which one of the followin p
irs is not correctly m
tched? Sp
ce L
ttice Rel
tio
n etween Atomic r
dius r
nd Ed e element

A. Simple cuic structure :
2 = 4 r2
B. Body-centred cuic structure : 3
2 = 16r2
C. Triclinic : 2
2 = 3r2
D. F
ce-centred cuic structure :
2 = 8r2
ANSWER: C
In Zinc Blende structure, e
ch
tom is surrounded y four
toms of the opposite
kind which
re loc
ted
t the comers of which one of the followin ?
A. Tetr
hedron
B. Hex
hedron
C. Cue
D. Orthorhomic
ANSWER: A
In the
tomic h
rd-sphere model of the cryst
l structure of Copper, wh
t is the

ed e len th of unit cell?

A. 2 x Atomic r
dius
B. (4/ 3) x Atomic r
dius
C. (22) x Atomic r
dius
D. 2 x Atomic r
dius
ANSWER: C
The coordin
tion numer for FCC cryst
l structure is
A. 4
B. 8
C. 12
D. 16
ANSWER: C
The effective numer of l
ttice points in the unit cell of simple cuic, ody ce
ntered cuic,
nd f
ce c
ntered cuic sp
ce l
ttices, respectively,
re
A. 1, 2, 2
B. 1, 2, 4
C. 2, 3, 4
D. 2, 4, 4
ANSWER: B
Assumin
toms to e perfect spheres, wh
t is the v
lue of the hi hest possile

tomic p
ckin f
ctor (APF) in met
ls?
A. 0.95
B. 0.74
C. 0.66
D. 0.5
ANSWER: B
Atomic p
ckin f
ctor (APF) in the c
se of copper cryst
l is
A. 0.52
B. 0.68
C. 0.74
D. 1.633
ANSWER: C
Which one of the followin is the correct
scendin
the iven cryst
l structures of met
ls?
A. Simple cuic F
ce centred cuic Body centred
B. Body centred cuic - Simple cuic - F
ce centred
C. Simple cuic - Body centred cuic - F
ce centred
D. Body centred cuic - F
ce centred cuic - Simple
ANSWER: C

order of p
ckin density for

cuic
cuic
cuic
cuic

Consider the followin st
tements
out FCC
nd HCP cryst
l structure:
1. Both h
ve s
me coordin
tion numer
nd
tomic p
ckin fr
ction.
2. Both represent closely p
cked cryst
l structures.
3. Both structures
re ener
ted y st
ckin of close p
cked pl
nts on top of on
e
nother, ut only the st
ckin sequence is different. Which of the st
tements
iven
ove
re correct?
A. 1
nd 2
B. 2
nd 3
C. 1, 2
nd 3
D. 1
nd 3
ANSWER: D
Which one of the followin p
irs of
xis len ths (
, , c)
nd inter-
xi
l
n le
s (, , ) represents the simple cuic cryst
l system?
A.
=  = c; = = = 90

B.
=  c; = = = 90
C.
 c; = = = 90
D.
=  = c; = = 90
ANSWER: A
Which one of the followin p
irs of
xis len ths (
, , c)
nd inter-
xi
l
n le
s (, , ) represents rhomohedr
l cryst
l system?
A.
=  = c; = = = 90
B.
=  c; = = = 90
C.
 c; = = = 90
D.
=  = c; = = 90
ANSWER: D
Which one of the followin p
irs of
xis len ths (
, , c)
nd inter-
xi
l
n le
s (, , ) represents Hex
on
l cryst
l system?
A.
=  = c; = = = 90
B.
=  c; = = 90, = 180
C.
 c; = = = 180
D.
=  = c; = = 90
ANSWER: B
Which one of the followin p
irs of
xis len ths (
, , c)
nd inter-
xi
l
n le
s (, , ) represents triclinic cryst
l system?
A.
=  = c; = = = 90
B.
=  c; = = = 90
C.
 c; 90
D.
=  = c; = = 90
ANSWER: C
Which one of the followin p
irs is correctly m
tched? Sp
ce L
ttice Rel
tion e
tween Atomic r
dius r
nd Ed e element

A. Simple cuic structure :
2 = 4 r2
B. Body-centred cuic structure : 9
2 = 16r2
C. Hex
on
l closed p
cked structure : 2
2 = 3r2
D. F
ce-centred cuic structure : 3
2 = 8r2
ANSWER: A
Which one of the followin p
irs is not correctly m
tched? Sp
ce L
ttice Rel
tio
n etween Atomic r
dius r
nd Ed e element

A. Simple cuic structure : 4
2 = r2
B. Body-centred cuic structure : 3
2 = 16r2
C. Hex
on
l closed p
cked structure : 2
2 = 3r2
D. F
ce-centred cuic structure : 16
2 = r2
ANSWER: B
Which one of the followin p
irs is not correctly m
tched? Sp
ce L
ttice Rel
tio
n etween Atomic r
dius r
nd Ed e element

A. Simple cuic structure : 3
2 = 2r2
B. Body-centred cuic structure : 9
2 = 16r2
C. Hex
on
l closed p
cked structure :
2 = 4r2
D. F
ce-centred cuic structure : 3
2 = 8r2
ANSWER: C
Which one of the followin p
irs is not correctly m
tched? Sp
ce L
ttice Rel
tio
n etween Atomic r
dius r
nd Ed e element

A. Simple cuic structure :3
2 = 4 r2
B. Body-centred cuic structure : 9
2 = 16r2
C. Hex
on
l closed p
cked structure : 4
2 = r2
D. F
ce-centred cuic structure :
2 = 8r2
ANSWER: D

The Miller indices of set of p
r
llel pl
nes, which m
kes intercepts in the r
ti
o of 3
: 4 on x
nd y
xis
nd p
r
llel to z
xis (with
, 
re l
ttice p
r
me
ters)
re
A. [0 4 3]
B. [4 3 0]
C. [3 3 0]
D. [3 4 0]
ANSWER: B
The numer of nei horin
A. 6
B. 12
C. 8
D. 4
ANSWER: B

toms in FCC cryst
l is

The r
tio of p
ckin f
ctor of
n FCC cryst
l to the p
ckin f
ctor of
sin le
cuic cryst
l is
A. 1.12
B. 0.72
C. 1.42
D. 0.68
ANSWER: C