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Steel is formed when iron is combined with
a. Manganese
b. Water
c. Air
d. Carbon
The hardest form of steel is
a. Low carbon steel
b. Medium Carbon steel
c. High carbon steel
d. Iron ore
Iron is extracted from its ore by
a. Polishing the ore
b. Heating the ore
c. Freezing the ore
d. Digging up the ore
Which of the following chemicals is the most useful in iron extraction in the blast furnace?
a. Coal
b. Charcoal
c. Coke
d. Fanta
The naturally occurring mineral dug up that is made up of iron and some chemicals combined is called iron
a. Ore
b. Mixture
c. Metal
d. Stone
The most common defect in wood is
a. Upset grain
b. Cross grain
c. Shakes
d. Knots
Knot is a wood defect which occurs at a point where _________
a. Branches attach to trunk
b. Leaves attach to trunk
c. Roots attach to trunk
d. Bark peels off
The stress applied on a tree while it is still growing leads to the formation of
a. Upset grain
b. Shakes
c. Knot
d. Cross grain
The insect attack on a growing tree is a type of
a. Natural defect
b. Sap sucking
c. Annual ring
d. Artificial defect
Which of the following manufacture board is made from compressed sawdust?
a. Hard board
b. Laminated core
c. Chip board
d. Ply wood
The method of removing moisture from a freshly cut wood is called
a. Conversion
b. Seasoning
c. Veneering
d. Manufactured board
The correct equation for calculating the percentage moisture in wood is
Calculate the percentage moisture in a wood whose wet weight is 360N and weight when dry is 330N.
a. 8.3%
b. 9.1%
c. 22.3%
d. 19.3%
Which of the following machines is the most appropriate for tree felling
a. Band saw
b. Hand saw
c. Hammer
d. Chain saw
The wood process method in which the felled log is cut into small marketable sizes is called
a. Seasoning
b. Conversion
c. Felling
d. Veneering
The process of slicing wood into thin sheets is called
a. Seasoning
b. Conversion
c. Felling
d. Veneering
To choose a career, all students must look for all of the following except
a. Availability in the university
b. Relevance in the society
c. Ability to destroy
d. Area of natural interest
Which of the following is not a career in engineering?
a. Landscape artist
b. Architect
a. Marine engineering
b. Aeronautic engineering
During conversion process, the log is sliced along the parallel grains. This type of conversion is called the
a. Tangential sawing
b. Plain sawing
c. Quarter sawing
d. Surface butting
In the charring process, the surface of a wood is burnt slightly and the charcoal is left on the surface. This is to
a. Preserve the wood
b. Burn the wood
c. Bend the wood
d. Decorate the wood
The image shown is that of a _______
Bessemer converter
Blast furnace
Eletric arc
Open hearth
Fig. 1 shows the system used in _______
extraction of steel
milling of iron
welding of steel
extraction of iron
The first product obtained from Fig. 1 is ______
steel
cast iron
pig iron
wrought iron
The major chemical used in the system shown in Fig. 1 is called ______
silicon
oxygen
water
coke
High carbon steel has a maximum percentage content of carbon of
1.2%
2%
0.9%
0.1%
The raw materials used in plastic production are mainly from the
ocean
wood
petroleum
earth crust
Whch of the following is not a method of wood preservation?
charring
seasoning
cutting
painting
Which of these is not a reason for seasoning?
wood preservation
wood veneering
making the wood lighter
preparing wood for polishing
An example of wooden joint and construction is the
a. Railway sleepers
b. Wooden crates
c. Wooden staircase
d. Ceramics
The major non – ferrous metal used in making drink cans is the
a. Copper
b. Tin
c. Lead
d. Aluminum
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