Metallurgical Engineering
GATE MT year:2019 PYQs
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Questions 41–50 of 65. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 31
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Match the ceramics in Column I with corresponding application in Column II.
Column I: Ceramics
(P) Mullite
(Q) Spinel ferrites
(R) Tungsten carbide
(S) Barium titanate
Column II: Application
Cutting tools
Refractories
Piezoelectric
Soft magnet
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An aluminum single crystal is loaded in tension along [1̄ 1 0] axis. Among the following slip systems, the one that will be activated first is
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The correct Mohr’s circle construction for the stress state given below is _____________.

Stress state:
,
,
.The shared axes are
to the right and
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Match the automobile components in Column I with the corresponding manufacturing process in Column II.
Column I: Automobile components
(P) Engine block
(Q) Brake pad
(R) Connecting rod
(S) Door panel
Column II: Manufacturing process
Forging
Sheet metal forming
Casting
Powder metallurgy
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The equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 300 K is _____________.
C (graphite) + 2H₂ (g) → CH₄ (g)
Given: At 300 K, ΔH° = −74,900 J.mol⁻¹; ΔS° = −80 J.mol⁻¹.K⁻¹; R = 8.314 J.mol⁻¹.K⁻¹.
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A 50 cm long rod is placed against a vertical wall such that the bottom of the rod is 30 cm away from the wall. If the bottom of the rod is pulled horizontally away from the wall at 4 cm.s⁻¹, the top of the rod starts sliding down the wall with an instantaneous velocity (in cm.s⁻¹, rounded off to two decimal places) of magnitude _____________.
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The probability of solving a problem by Student A is (1/3), and the probability of solving the same problem by Student B is (2/5). The probability (rounded off to two decimal places) that at least one of the students solves the problem is _____________.
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Numerical value of work done (rounded off to the nearest integer) by a position-dependent force
(where
and
are unit vectors) along the path,
, from (0,0) to (2,2) in the xy plane is _____________. 
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The estimated value of the cube root of 37 (rounded off to two decimal places) obtained from the Newton-Raphson method after two iterations (x₂) is _____________.
[Start with an initial guess value of x₀ = 1].
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The partial pressure of zinc (in torr, rounded off to two decimal places) in equilibrium with liquid lead containing 0.03 mole % zinc at 900 K is _____________.
Given: Vapour pressure of pure zinc (
) at 900 K is 0.027 atm. Henry’s law coefficient (
) for zinc at infinite dilute solution in lead on Raoultian scale is 8.55.1 torr = 1.316 × 10⁻³ atm.
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