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1 Match plate pattern is used in:
(a) flat moulding
(b) machine moulding
(c) injection moulding
(d) All of above.
2 Metal patterns are used for:
(a) mass production of castings
(b) small castings
(c) very large castings
(d) precision casting
3 The pattern allowance with a taper on all vertical surface is known as:
(a) Mouldwall movement
(b) draft
(c) rapping
(d) distortion.
4 In pattern making (casting) internal corners are round off to:
(a) alleviate a weak spot
(b) prevent formation of cracks
(c) improve general appearance
(d) allow the sand to run smoothly.
5 To allow easy removal, pattern sides in moulding have a taper of 1mm in 100mm. This taper is termed the:
(a) mould taper
(b) pattern set
(c) draft
(d) board angle
6 The two halves of a spilt pattern used for moulding are termed the:
(a) drag and set
(b) cope and top
(c) cope and drag
(d) bottom and drag
7 The most common wood used for pattern is:
(a) mahogany
(b) plywood
(c) devadar
(d) teak
8 One of the important advantage of metal patterns over wooden patterns is:
(a) it is very economic
(b) it is useful in machine moulding
(c) it is easy to make.
(d) All the above
9 A bell may cast by using the:
(a) Segmental pattern
(b) Skeleton pattern
(c) Sweep pattern
(d) none of them.


Possible answers to self check questions

1b2a
3b4b
5c6c
7d8d
9c