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                241.  
In case of biaxial stress system when a member is subjected to tensile stresses in two perpendicular directions the maximum shear stress in case of mild steel occurs on a plane inclined at  
 
 
                
                        
                        
                            Answer: C 
 
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                242.  
The process of polymerisation is associated with  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Cast iron 
				 				 B. High speed steel 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Non-ferrous material 
				 				 D. Non-metallic materials 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. Thermo-plastic 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: E 
 
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                243.  
Boring is generally  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Followed by reaming 
				 				 B. Preceded by reaming 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Followed by drilling 
				 				 D. Preceded by drilling 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. None of the above 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: D 
 
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                244.  
Coolant is used on a lathe  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. To cool the work piece 
				 				 B. To cool the tool 
				  
				 
				 				 C. To remove the chips 
				 				 D. All the above 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. None of the above 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: D 
 
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                245.  
Small end of a connecting rod forging is  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Super finished 
				 				 B. Lapped 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Honned 
				 				 D. Ground 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. Broached 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: E 
 
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                246.  
Preheating of material to be welded is necessary in case of  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Carbon steel 
				 				 B. Stainless steel 
				  
				 
				 				 C. High speed steel 
				 				 D. Cast iron 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. Non-ferrous materials 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: D 
 
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                247.  
Heavy water is used in atomic power plants as  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Fuel 
				 				 B. Source of energy 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Lubricant 
				 				 D. Moderator 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. Viscous damping fluid 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: D 
 
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                248.  
Electron with energy level of 2 MeV is considered as  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Dead slow electron 
				 				 B. Slow electron 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Fast electron 
				 				 D. Super-fast electron 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. There is no consideration as such 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: C 
 
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                249.  
Which of the following is a fuel used in fast reactors?  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. Chromium 
				 				 B. Plutonium 
				  
				 
				 				 C. Heavy water 
				 				 D. Zirconium 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. Graphite 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: B 
 
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                250.  
In Brinell hardness testing the time of loading is  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				A. 15 seconds 
				 				 B. 30 seconds 
				  
				 
				 				 C. 1 minute 
				 				 D. 5 minutes 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
				    E. 10 minutes 
					
					     
				 
				  
				 				 
				 
                        
                        
                            Answer: A 
 
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