English Comprehension questions Set 8

The blog provides the Verbal Ability English Compression questions and answers for practice

Direction: Read the passage and answer the question.

Q1. The simplest way of welding two pieces of metal together is

(a) heating the metal

(b) holding it in a flame

(c) coating the metal with plastic

(d) hammering heated pieces

Q2. Unless the surfaces are cleaned first

(a) the metal will not take white heat

(b) the resulting weld will be weak

(c) the joint will be rough

(d) the metal will be less plastic

Q3. When iron is heated to about 1300 degree centigrade

(a) flames turn from white to blue

(b) chemical reaction starts

(c) oxide film is found on its surfaces

(d) it turns into steel

Q4. The flux is used to

(a) make the metal plastic

(b) cool the heated metal

(c) cover up any dirt

(d) dissolve oxide and other impurities

Q5. For fairly thick bars of metals

(a) a vee shaped weld should be used

(b) ordinary butt weld should be used

(c) a number of different types of weld may be used

(d) a pressure weld may be used

Answers for the English Comprehension questions

Q1. (D) hammering heated pieces

Q2. (B) the resulting weld will be weak

Q3. (C) oxide film is found on its surfaces

Q4. (D) dissolve oxide and other impurities

Q5. (A) a v-shaped weld should be used