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Unit 1 Practice Quiz - 2018

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(A3) What are advantages of continuous production?

a)

Very efficient

b)

Cheap installation costs

c)

Few workers needed due to more automation

d)

Expensive end products

2.

(A2) Which of the following is a fabrication process?

a)

Turning

b)

Casting

c)

Forging

d)

Shearing

3.

Which of the following is not a machining process?

a)

Turning

b)

PCB Manufacture

c)

Milling

d)

Drilling

4.

(B2) Which of the following are advantages of metallic foams for Aerospace?

a)

High compression strength

b)

Looks good

c)

Cheap

d)

High strength to weight ratio

5.

(B2) Which of the following is a disadvantage of metallic foams in Biomedical engineering?

a)

Lightweight

b)

High Product cost

c)

Low density

d)

Impact resistant

6.

Which 2 of these are advantages of using metal foams in the automotive sector for army vehicles?

a)

Cheap

b)

Absorbs impact well

c)

Strong and lightweight

d)

Water resistant

7.

(B1) Name an application of of Tungsten?

a)

Drill Bits

b)

Engines

c)

Car Bodies

d)

Boats

8.

(B2) What is the correct order of steps in powder metallurgy?

a)

compacting, blending, sintering

b)

sintering, compacting, blending

c)

mixing, sintering, compacting

d)

blending, compacting, sintering

9.

(A1) Which engineering sector?

a)

Biomedical

b)

Chemical

c)

Aerospace

d)

Automotive

10.

(B1) Which of these 2 are products made out of shape memory alloys?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

(B1) What smart material are teeth crowns, rings and jewellery made from?

a)

Boron Carbide

b)

Zirconia

c)

Tungsten

d)

GRP

12.

(A4) What does CNC stand for?

a)

controlled number combination

b)

combined numerical counter

c)

cats not computers

d)

computer numerically controlled

13.

(A4) Which of these is an advantage of using robots on an assembly line?

a)

Robots might take over the world

b)

Increased Accuracy

c)

Lower set up costs

d)

Less skilled workforce

14.

(B1) What does SMA stand for

a)

Shape made alloy

b)

Secret man advantage

c)

Surface mount alloy

d)

Shape memory alloy

15.

(A1) Which engineering sector is least likely to be involved in this product?

a)

Mechanical

b)

Biomedical

c)

Electrical and Electronic

d)

Aerospace

16.

(A1) What would be the main sector to make a plastic water bottle?

a)

Chemical

b)

Mechanical

c)

Automotive

d)

Biomedical

17.

(B4) Which of the following can be achieved through surface nanotechnology?

a)

Reduced weight of products

b)

Slower cleaning

c)

Water resistance

d)

Corrosion resistance

18.

(B3) Which is an advantage of powder metallurgy?

a)

Less waste

b)

Less porous

c)

Less accurate

d)

Less durable

19.

(A3) Which of the following is an advantage of using CNC machinery?

a)

Cheap to set up

b)

Reduces cost of staffing

c)

Very high maintenance costs

d)

No safety risk at all

20.

What scale of production is least likely to use automation?

a)

Continuous

b)

One-Off/Jobbing

c)

Batch

d)

Mass