Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biomass Energy.

This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biomass Energy knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following produces a solid hydro-char?

A. Catalytic liquefaction
B. Carbonisation
C. Hydrothermal gasification
D. Hydrothermal carbonisation
Answer» E.
2.

Hydrothermal liquefaction produces _________

A. syngas
B. bio-crude
C. bio-oil
D. producer gas
Answer» D. producer gas
3.

Which of the following hydrothermal processes produces syngas?

A. Hydrothermal gasification
B. Hydrothermal liquefaction
C. Fermentation
D. Hydrothermal carbonisation
Answer» B. Hydrothermal liquefaction
4.

Which of the following is the mildest hydrothermal process?

A. Hydrothermal gasification
B. Hydrothermal liquefaction
C. Ablate
D. Hydrothermal carbonisation
Answer» E.
5.

What are the three types of hydrothermal processing of biomass?

A. Hydrothermal liquefaction, hydrothermal gasification and ablate pyrolysis
B. Hydrothermal liquefaction, hydrothermal gasification and fast pyrolysis
C. Hydrothermal liquefaction, hydrothermal gasification and hydrothermal carbonisation
D. Intermediate pyrolysis, hydrothermal gasification and ablate pyrolysis
Answer» D. Intermediate pyrolysis, hydrothermal gasification and ablate pyrolysis
6.

Bio-oil has double the heating value of conventional fuel oil.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
7.

Which of the following are types of pyrolysis?

A. Flash and ablative
B. Intermediate and anaerobic digestion
C. Anaerobic digestion and fermentation
D. Fermentation and intermediate
Answer» B. Intermediate and anaerobic digestion
8.

Which of the following is best suited to decompose lignin?

A. Anerobic digestion
B. Fermentation
C. Thermo-chemical conversion techniques
D. Bio-chemical conversion techniques
Answer» D. Bio-chemical conversion techniques
9.

Thermo-chemical processes have higher efficiencies than bio-chemical processes.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

What are the three methods of pre-treatment of influent for anaerobic digestion?

A. Galvanization, pyrolysis and pre-heating
B. Mechanical treatment, pre-heating and thermal treatment
C. Galvanization, pyrolysis and thermal treatment
D. Pyrolysis, thermal treatment and pre-heating
Answer» C. Galvanization, pyrolysis and thermal treatment
11.

Which of the following are used to store manure?

A. Silos and cellars
B. Plastic bottles
C. Glass bottles
D. Tin cans
Answer» B. Plastic bottles
12.

Which of the following products of anaerobic digestion consists of organic humus and nutrients?

A. Biogas
B. Chlorine
C. Top soil
D. Bio-fertilizer
Answer» E.
13.

Which of the following are considered as contaminant gases in biogas?

A. Chlorine
B. Fluorine
C. Nitrogen, hydrogen and carbon monoxide
D. Methane gas and carbon dioxide
Answer» D. Methane gas and carbon dioxide
14.

Which of the following organic compounds are present in biogas?

A. Butane gas and carbon dioxide
B. Methane gas and carbon dioxide
C. Nitrogen
D. Sodium
Answer» C. Nitrogen