Engineering Sciences
GATE XE format:mcq PYQs
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Questions 881–890 of 959. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 46
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Match the processes in Column I with products in Column II
Column I
(P) Slip casting
(Q) Zone refining
(R) Sputtering
(S) Atomization
Column II
(1) Metal powders
(2) Thin films
(3) Ceramic parts
(4) Single crystal
(5) Metal sheets
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are true
(i) All piezoelectric materials are necessarily ferroelectric
(ii) All ferroelectric materials are necessarily piezoelectric
(iii) All pyroelectric materials are necessarily piezoelectric
(iv) All pyroelectric materials are necessarily ferroelectric
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An inorganic material that is transparent under solar light appears coloured when doped with transition metal ions. The possible reason(s) for the colour is/are
(i) The electronic energy levels of the host material changes significantly by doping
(ii) The doped element selectively absorbs certain wavelength of light other than the perceived color
(iii) The doped element emits radiation of specific wavelength
Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
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In an ionic solid the cation and the anion have ionic radii as 0.8 Å and 1.6 Å respectively. The maximum coordination number of the cation in the structure will be
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Which of the following statement(s) is / are true regarding susceptibility of a material
(i) Magnetic susceptibility is positive for a diamagnetic material
(ii) Magnetic susceptibility is negative for a diamagnetic material
(iii) Magnetic susceptibility is negative for an antiferromagnetic material
(iv) Magnetic susceptibility is positive for a paramagnetic material
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A ball moves along a planar frictionless slot as shown. Which one of the paths shown closely matches the path taken by the ball after it exits the slot at E?

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A rod EF moving in a plane has velocity
at E and
at F that are parallel to each other. Which of the following CANNOT be true? 
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The beam shown below carries two external moments. A counterclockwise moment of magnitude
acts at point B and a clockwise moment of magnitude
acts at the free end, C. The beam is fixed at A. The shear force at a section close to the fixed end is equal to 
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Two pendulums are shown below. Pendulum-A carries a bob of mass
, hung using a hinged massless rigid rod of length
whereas Pendulum-B carries a bob of mass
and length
. The ratio of the natural frequencies of Pendulum-A and Pendulum-B is given by 
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A closed thin-walled cylindrical steel pressure vessel of wall thickness
is subjected to internal pressure. The maximum value of pressure
(in kPa) that the wall can withstand based on the maximum shear stress failure theory is given by (Yield strength of steel is
and mean radius of the cylinder
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