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Basics of metal casting

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
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1.

1. Which of the following statement is true?

a)

Casting is the replica of the object to be cast

b)

Pattern is the replica of the casting object

c)

Casting and the pattern are same things

d)

Molten material is casted into the casting cavity

2.

Which of the following carries the mold cavity where the metal is to be poured?

a)

Casting

b)

Pattern

c)

Sand

d)

Core

3.

Which of the following is not a part of the pattern at most times?

a)

Mould cavity

b)

Cope

c)

Molten metal

d)

Core

4.

Name the missing part of the pattern in the diagram labelled as (?)?

a)

Core

b)

Riser

c)

Sprue

d)

Mould cavity

5.

Which of the following helps connecting runner and the mold cavity?

a)

Sprue

b)

Riser

c)

Gate

d)

Pouring cup

6.

Sprue in casting refers to.......

a)

Gate

b)

Runner

c)

Riser

d)

Vertical passage

7.

Which of the following is not a function of a core?

a)

It is used to form internal cavities

b)

It is used to form a part of green sand mould

c)

It is used as a part of gating system

d)

It is used as a part of furnace

8.

The low permeability in sand can cause which of the following defects in casting

a)

Rough surface

b)

Blow holes

c)

Hot Tears

d)

Drop

9.

The distortion in casting cannot be prevented by

a)

modification of casting design

b)

modification of casting design

c)

providing sufficient machining allowance to cover the distortion effect

d)

providing proper shrinkage allowance

10.

Which of the following is true in case of directional solidification?

a)

all parts of a casting do not cool at the same time due to varying cross sections

b)

The rate of heat loss varies to adjoining mould walls

c)

The thinnest section solidify first and the riser solidify last

11.

Which of the following is true about riser?

a)

It permits the molten metal to rise above the highest point in the casting.

b)

Filling up of mould cavity can be visually checked from it.

c)

The casting solidifies directionally towards the riser

12.

Which of the following is not a casting defect?

a)

Swell

b)

Hot Tears

c)

Shrinkage

d)

Hot Cracks

13.

The function of cores in casting is to

a)

form extended parts

b)

form internal cavities

c)

used for directional solidification

d)

none of the above

14.

Use of runner, risers and cores are eliminated in

a)

Centrifuged casting

b)

Die casting

c)

Permanent mould casting

d)

Semi permanent mould casting