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Engineering Material Quiz

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 58mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a type of ferrous metal?

a)

Copper

b)

Mild Steel

c)

Aluminum

d)

Brass

2.

Which of the following is a natural wood?

a)

MDF

b)

Chipboard

c)

Pine

d)

Plywood

3.

What are alloys?

a)

Pure metals with impurities

b)

Combinations of two or more metals

c)

Single-element metals

d)

Non-metallic compounds

4.

What are the components of steel?

a)

Iron and copper

b)

Iron and carbon

c)

Copper and zinc

d)

Aluminum and tin

5.

Why is steel preferred in construction for bridges and large buildings?

a)

It is lightweight

b)

It is inexpensive

c)

It has enhanced toughness and tensile strength

d)

It is easy to mold

6.

Which of the following is a ferrous metal?

a)

Aluminum

b)

Copper

c)

Carbon steel

d)

Zinc

7.

Which of the following metals does not contain iron?

a)

Cast iron

b)

Stainless steel

c)

Wrought iron

d)

Brass

8.

Which of the following is a non-ferrous metal?

a)

Cast iron

b)

Lead

c)

Wrought iron

d)

Stainless steel

9.

Which metal is classified as ferrous?

a)

Titanium

b)

Copper

c)

Cast iron

d)

Zinc

10.

What is the primary use of carbon steel?

a)

Cutlery, medical instruments

b)

Castings, manhole covers, engines

c)

Cutting tools such as drills

d)

Ornamental gates and railings

11.

Which ferrous metal is almost 100% iron?

a)

Carbon Steel

b)

Stainless Steel

c)

Cast Iron

d)

Wrought Iron

12.

Which ferrous metal is used for castings, manhole covers, and engines?

a)

Carbon Steel

b)

Stainless Steel

c)

Cast Iron

d)

Wrought Iron

13.

What is the color of Aluminium?

a)

Reddish brown

b)

Light grey

c)

Yellow

d)

Bluish grey

14.

Which non-ferrous metal is not an alloy and is used in electrical wiring?

a)

Aluminium

b)

Brass

c)

Copper

d)

Silver

15.

Which of the following is a non-ferrous metal?

a)

Steel

b)

Copper

c)

Carbon Steel

d)

Alloy Steel

16.

Which of the following is a natural material?

a)

Nylon

b)

Concrete

c)

Wool

d)

Plastic

17.

Which of the following is a man-made material?

a)

Sand

b)

Leather

c)

Steel

d)

Cotton

18.

Which material is not listed as a natural material?

a)

Chalk

b)

Organic oil

c)

Glass

d)

Gold

19.

Which material is not listed as a man-made material?

a)

Paper

b)

Silk

c)

Polyester

d)

Synthetic rubber

20.

Which of the following is an example of a non-metallic material?

a)

Steel

b)

Rubber

c)

Copper

d)

Aluminum

21.

What are the two main categories of plastics mentioned in the text?

a)

Thermoplastics and Thermosetting plastics

b)

Polyethylene and Polypropylene

c)

Biodegradable and Non-biodegradable

d)

Natural and Synthetic

22.

Which type of plastic can be melted and reshaped repeatedly?

a)

Thermosetting plastics

b)

Thermoplastics

c)

Biodegradable plastics

d)

Natural plastics

23.

What is a characteristic of thermosetting plastics?

a)

They become soft upon heating

b)

They can be reshaped multiple times

c)

They cannot be softened by reheating

d)

They are biodegradable

24.

What are composite materials composed of?

a)

A single component part

b)

Two or more component parts

c)

Only natural fibers

d)

Only man-made fibers

25.

What are engineering ceramics used for?

a)

High-tech applications such as aerospace, electronics, and biomedical

b)

Low-tech applications such as pottery and tiles

c)

Only for decorative purposes

d)

As a substitute for metals in construction

26.

Which of the following is a property of ceramics?

a)

They are very hard and resistant to wear and tear

b)

They are flexible and elastic

c)

They are highly conductive of electricity

d)

They melt easily at low temperatures

27.

How do ceramics perform in high temperatures?

a)

They can withstand high temperatures without breaking down

b)

They melt quickly

c)

They become highly conductive

d)

They lose their shape

28.

What is one of the insulating properties of ceramics?

a)

They are good insulators of heat and electricity

b)

They conduct heat and electricity efficiently

c)

They are poor insulators of sound

d)

They absorb moisture easily

29.

What is the name of the section that resembles the letter 'L'?

a)

Round Bar

b)

Hexagonal Section

c)

Square Section

d)

L-Section