wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Non-Ferrous Metals Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary difference between ferrous and non-ferrous metals?

a)

Ferrous metals contain iron, non-ferrous do not.

b)

Non-ferrous metals are magnetic, ferrous are not.

c)

Ferrous metals are lighter than non-ferrous metals.

d)

Non-ferrous metals rust, ferrous do not.

2.

Is copper an alloy?

a)

No, it is mixed with zinc.

b)

No, it is a pure metal.

c)

Yes, it is mixed with tin.

d)

Yes, it is an alloy.

3.

What metals combine to form the alloy brass?

a)

Copper and tin

b)

Copper and lead

c)

Copper and zinc

d)

Copper and aluminum

4.

Which of the following is a practical use of brass?

a)

Tankards

b)

Electrical fittings

c)

Ship propellers

d)

Aircraft construction

5.

Why was bronze once used for ship fittings?

a)

It is cheaper than steel.

b)

It is lightweight.

c)

It resists corrosion.

d)

It is magnetic.

6.

Why is pewter suitable for casting?

a)

It has a high melting point.

b)

It is magnetic.

c)

It is very hard.

d)

It has a low melting point.

7.

Which non-ferrous metal is commonly used in aircraft?

a)

Brass

b)

Aluminum

c)

Pewter

d)

Copper

8.

What is the color of aluminum?

a)

Reddish brown

b)

Golden

c)

Light grey

d)

Deep yellow

9.

Which non-ferrous metal is used in electrical wiring?

a)

Brass

b)

Bronze

c)

Copper

d)

Pewter

10.

What is the main component of pewter?

a)

Copper

b)

Tin

c)

Aluminum

d)

Zinc

11.

Which non-ferrous metal is used for making musical instruments?

a)

Brass

b)

Copper

c)

Pewter

d)

Aluminum

12.

What is the color of copper?

a)

Golden

b)

Deep yellow

c)

Light grey

d)

Reddish brown

13.

Which non-ferrous metal is used for making window frames?

a)

Bronze

b)

Brass

c)

Aluminum

d)

Copper

14.

What is the composition of bronze?

a)

Copper and zinc

b)

Copper and lead

c)

Copper and tin

d)

Copper and aluminum

15.

Which non-ferrous metal is used for making tankards?

a)

Aluminum

b)

Copper

c)

Pewter

d)

Brass