RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF KNOWLEDGE

TECHNOLOGIES
WT 7/E3SEM-2
Engineering Polymers and Polymer Matrix
Composites
Time: 30 minutes Max.
Marks: 10
Date: 16-2-13 Branch: E3SEM2
MME

1. Carbon black is

(a) a cost reducing filler (b) a reinforcing filler (c) a colorant (d) a
plasticizer

2. Example of UV absorbent is

(a) silicon dioxide (b) organo lead compounds (c) carbon black (d) phenols

3. Glass fiber is good filler for

(a) rubbers (b) plastics (c) fibers (d) all polymers

4. Plasticizers are

(a) high boiling nonvolatile liquid (b) low boiling volatile liquid (c) high
boiling nonvolatile solid (d) low boiling volatile solid

5. Peroxides are

(a) antioxidant (b) UV stabilizer (c) high boiling nonvolatile solid (d) low
boiling volatile solid

6. Amine type antidegradants giving

(a) staining characteristics (b) non-staining characteristics (c) both

characteristics (d) non of these characteristics

7. Longitudinal strength of fiber reinforced composite is mainly influenced by

(a) Fiber strength (b) Fiber orientation (c) Fiber volume fraction (d) Fiber
length
8. Al-alloys for engine/automobile parts are reinforced to increase their

(a) Strength (b) Wear resistance (c) Elastic modulus (d) Density

9. Mechanical properties of fiber-reinforced composites depend on

(a) Properties of constituents (b) Interface strength (c) Fiber length,

orientation, and volume fraction (d) All the above

10. Usually softer constituent of a composite is

(a) Matrix (b) Reinforcement (c) Both are of equal strength (d) Cant define

(Marks: 10 x 1 = 1)