Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) Artisan Recruitment (Foundryman) NCVT / ITI Trade Test & CBT

BHEL Artisan Foundryman Solved Papers

Prepare for the BHEL Artisan (Foundryman) recruitment examination with official previous years' solved questions across Pattern Making, Moulding Sand & Binders, Core Making & Baking, Gating & Risering Systems, Melting Furnaces (Cupola, Induction, Arc), Pouring & Ladle Practice, Casting Defects & Remedies, Metallurgy of Cast Metals (Cast Iron, Steel, Non-Ferrous), and Cleaning & Fettling Operations.

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26

What is the primary purpose of annealing?

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27

Nickel is classified as a:

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Which type of pattern is made in two halves for easy removal from the mould?

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29

Carbon dioxide moulding process is commonly used to produce which of the following?

BHEL Artisan (Foundryman) Exam Date 08.10.2025 Coremaking Processes
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30

Which shape of sand grains gives high permeability but poor surface finish?

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31

The melting point of pure zinc is approximately:

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32

What is the main purpose of a pouring basin?

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33

The basic composition of core sand is:

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34

Which of the following tools is/are used to remove the core from the casting?

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35

What is a common material used for patterns in hand-operated moulding machines?

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36

The equipment commonly used for grinding, mixing and tempering of moulding sand is called:

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37

Directional solidification can be ensured by:

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38

Which phase is stable only above $723^{\circ}\text{C}$ in the iron-carbon system?

BHEL Artisan (Foundryman) Exam Date 08.10.2025 Physical Metallurgy
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39

From what do gum boots NOT protect?

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40

The main constituents of green sand are:

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41

Which type of risers is placed at the top of the hot spot and is most effective due to gravity?

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42

In casting, the gate connects the runner to the mould cavity. Which of the following statements about gates is correct?

BHEL Artisan (Foundryman) Exam Date 08.10.2025 Gating Feeding
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43

What is the eutectoid composition in the iron-carbon system?

BHEL Artisan (Foundryman) Exam Date 08.10.2025 Physical Metallurgy
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44

Which foundry produces castings of small batch sizes like two pieces?

BHEL Artisan (Foundryman) Exam Date 08.10.2025 Foundry Technology
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45

Which of the following is a major advantage of resin bonded sand moulds compared to green sand moulds?

BHEL Artisan (Foundryman) Exam Date 08.10.2025 Moulding Materials
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46

Where is the metal temperature highest in a top gating system?

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47

The term 'tapping' in foundry melting refers to:

BHEL Artisan (Foundryman) Exam Date 08.10.2025 Melting Practice
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48

Which of the following is a human cause of accidents in a workshop?

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49

What is quality assurance?

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50

Bench moulding is generally used for:

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