Q. Which of the following statement is/are correct for fettling of casting?

(i) Fettling is defined as the operation of cutting off the unwanted parts,
cleaning and finishing the casting.
(ii) The temperature at which the casting is knocked out of the mould
depends upon the size and complexity of the shape of the casting.
Only i
Only ii
Both i and ii
None of these

Q. Metal penetration, fusion, rat tails, swap and drop fall under the
category of
Moulding material defects
Gas defects
Pouring metal defects
Metallurgical defects

Q. The correct reasons for the occurrence of hot tear in casting among
the following reasons will be
(i) Hindered contraction occurring immediately after the metal has solidified
(ii) Poor collapsibility of mould and core
(iii) Too high pouring temperature
i and ii only
i and iii only
ii and iii only
i, ii and iii

Q. Which of the following defects are likely to be caused because of

improper ramming of moulding material?
(i) Cold shut
(ii) Misrun
(iii) Swell
(iv) Drop
(v) Metal penetration
(vi) Shift
i, iii and vi only
ii, iv and vi only
iii, iv and v only
ii, v and vi only

Q. Among the following casting defect, which one arises due to poor
design abrupt section changes in casting:
(i) Metal penetration
(ii) Hot tear
(iii) Drop
(i) only
(ii) only
(iii) only
(i) and (iii) only

Q. Which of the following defects arise due to very large grain size of
molding sand:
(i) Metal penetration
(ii) Rough surface
(iii) Shrinkage cavity
(i) and (ii) only
(ii) and (iii) only
(i) and (iii) only
(i), (ii) & (iii)
Q. Among the following casting defects which of the defect arise due to too
high pouring temperature:
(i) Shrinkage cavity
(ii) Cold shut
(iii) Misrun
(i) only
(ii) and (iii) only
(i) and (ii) only
(iii) only

Q. In shot blasting method for cleaning of castings, shots are made of

Ceramic
Steel
Epoxy
Alloy of tin and lead

Q. Surface finish achieved in case of sand casting is of the order of;

350 - 500 µin
500 - 1000 µin
800 - 2000 µin
1200 -2000 µin

Q. Large parts with walls and internal passages of complex geometry requiring good
vibration
damping characteristics can be produced by:
Sand casting
Die casting
Injection molding
Blow molding

Q. In case of gravity die casting, which of the following is true :

(i) Pressure is necessary
(ii) Pressure is not necessary
(iii) Metal flows against gravity
(iv) Metal flows with gravity
(i) and (iii) only
(i) and (iv) only
(ii) and (iv) only
(ii) and (iii) only