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MED 201 Quiz Exam
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1) Which one is natural composite material?
(a) Sand (b) Wood (c) Iron (d) Fiber Reinforced Plastic

2) Which material shows higher density?
(a) Metals (b) Polymers (c) Ceramics (d) All of the above

3) Generally ceramic materials are electrically
(a) Semiconductor (b) Conductor (c) Insulators (d) Depends upon room temperature

4) Gunmetal is an alloy of _________________________________ elements.

5) Shape memory alloys
a) Deformed under applied load and revert back its original position at normal
environmental condition
b) Store some digital memory under predefined shape
c) Gets digital memory stored under high temperature
d) Gets digital memory stored under high pressure

6) Atomic mass unit is equivalent to
a) Sum of number of protons and neutrons in an atom
b) 1/12 of the atomic mass of the most common isotope of carbon 12
c) 1/16 of the atomic mass of the most common isotope of oxygen 16
d) Weight of 1 mole of molecule/atom

7) Atomic bonding in NaCl is
(a) Vander-Walls Bond (b) Metallic Bond (c) Covalent Bond (d) Ionic Bond

8) The most stable electronic configuration is
(a) 1s
2
2s
2
2p
6
3s
2
3p
6
4s
2
3d
9
(b) 1s
2
2s
2
2p
6
3s
2
3p
6
4s
1
3d
10

(c) 1s
2
2s
2
2p
6
3s
2
3p
6
4s
2
3d
5
4p
4
(d) 1s
2
2s
2
2p
6
3s
2
3p
6
4s
2
3d
6
4p
3


9) Diamond is very strong because of
a) Van der Waals bond b) Covalent bond c) Metallic bond d) Ionic bond

10) In one mole, number of atoms and molecules are
a) 1.68910
23
b) 1.68910
19
c) 6.02310
-23
d) 6.02310
23


11) In FCC crystal structure, cube edge length a and atomic radius R are related as
(a) =

22
(b) =
3
4
(c) =

23
(d) =
2
3


2

12) L shell consists of how many orbital?
a) 2 b) 8 c) 10 d) 18

13) For FCC structure atomic packing factor is
a) 0.72 b) 0.82 c) 0.74 d) 0.68

14) In rhombohedral crystal system lattice parameter will be
a) = = 90

b) = = = = 90

c) 90

d) = = = = = 90

15) The volume of an FCC unit cells in terms of atomic radius R will be
(a) = 14
3
2 b) = 16
3
2 (c) = 16
3
3 (d) = 14
3
2

16) The properties of material are highly anisotropic when they are in the form of
a) Polycrystalline b) Single crystalline c) Liquid d) Amorphous

17) Among the crystal systems, the one with the least symmetry
a) Tetragonal b) Monoclinic c) Triclinic d) Rhombohedral

18) The direction along the face diagonal of a unit cell of a cubic crystal is denoted by
a) [111] b) [100] c) [110] d) [112]

19) Which of the following planes in FCC lattice has the highest density of atoms?
a) (110) b) (100) c) (111) d) (211)

20) The coordination number of HCP crystal structure
a) 12 b) 10 c) 8 d) 4

21) Coordination number in simple cubic crystal structure
a) 10 b) 4 c) 8 d) 6

22) Miller-Bravis indices are used to describe planes/directions in
a) HCP crystals b) BCC crystals c) FCC crystals d) All of these

23) Closed packed direction in FCC is
a) [110] b) [121] c) [012] d) [100]

24) a = b = c is for which of the following crystal systems
a) tetragonal b) orthorhombic c) monoclinic d) rhombohedral

25) The packing efficiency of a simple cubic crystal is
a) 0.64 b) 0.68 c) 0.52 d) 0.71

26) A system of notation to characterize the arrangement of atoms in cube is known as a
a) Miller indices b) Allotropy c) Crystal d) Unit cell

27) Atomic packing factor is
(a) Distance between two adjacent atoms (b) Volume fraction of atoms in the unit cell
(c) Projected area fraction of atoms on a plane (d) None

3

28) The direction [ 110] is parallel to which plane
a) (111) b) ( 11 1) c) ( 110) d) (1 11)

29) The angle between [111] and [11 2] directions in a cubic crystal is (in degrees)
(a) 0 (b) 22.5 (c) 60 (d) 90

30) Number of atoms in (110) plane in BCC structure
a) 1 b) 2 c) 4 d) 2.5

31) ABCABC stacking sequence is observed in
a) FCC b) BCC c) HCP d) Amorphous material

32) Schottky-defect in ceramic material is
(a) Substitutional impurity (b) Pair of nearby cation and anion vacancies
(c) Vacancy- interstitial pair of cations (d) Interstitial impurity

33) In screw dislocations, the Burgers vector lie
a) Perpendicular to line direction b) Parallel to line direction
b) Zig- zag orientation with line direction d) Can not inter-relate

34) The Edge dislocation is formed due to which stress
a) Tensile b) Shear c) Compressive d) Combine tensile and shear

35) The stacking which has a stacking fault in the following is
a) ...ABCABABCABABCAB...
b) ...ABCABABCABCABC...
c) ...ABABABCABABABCABABABC...
d) ...ABCABCABABCABCABABCABCAB...

36) Following is not the 2-dimensional imperfection
a) Twin boundary b) Surface c) Grain boundary d) Dislocation

37) Which of the following is true?
a) Real crystals are never perfect
b) Lattice Irregularities are always present in crystalline solids
c) Defects are introduced to improve material property
d) All of te above

38) Microstructure depends on which of the following?
a) Bonding b) Crystal Structure c) Defects d) All of these

39) Which of the following mixture will have very low solubility?
a) Cu and Zn b) Cu and Ni c) Fe and C d) None of These

40) The unit of diffusion coefficient D is
a) m
2
s
-1
b) ms
-2
c) m
-2
s
-2
d) m
2
s


41) Carburization of steel
a) Increase its ductility b) Increase its hardness
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c) Makes it corrosion resistant d) Decreases its strength

42) Diffusion can occur in which materials.
(a) Solid (b) Liquid (c) Gaseous (d) All of these

43) Which is the driving force in diffusion?
a) Concentration gradient b) Concentration profile c) Temperature
d) All of the above

44) Which is the correct statement for Ficks first law
(a) Flux is directly proportional to the concentration gradient
(b) Applicable for steady state of diffusion
(c) Direction of diffusion from higher to lower concentration
(d) All of the above

44) Which is the correct statement for Ficks second law
(a) Applicable for steady state of diffusion
(b) Applicable for non-steady state of diffusion
(c) Applicable for meta-stable state of diffusion
(d) All of the above

45) Diffusion will be faster for
(a) larger diffusing atoms (b) close-packed structures
(c) higher density materials (d) lower melting temperature materials

46) Gibbs phase rule is
(a) + = + (b) = (c) + = (d) + = +

47) Hypereutectoid alloy steel contain _________ carbon.

48) Ferrite iron has crystal structure
(a) BCC (b) HCP (c) FCC (d) None of these

49) Austenite ( Iron) iron has
(a) BCC crystal structure (b) HCP crystal structure
(c) FCC crystal structure (d) None of the above

50) The degree of freedom at triple point of water is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0