Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Plant.

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1.

In flue gas analysis by Orsat’s apparatus, carbon dioxide is absorbed by __________

A. cuporus chloride
B. dilute potassium carbonate
C. potassium hydroxide
D. alkaline pyragllol solution
Answer» D. alkaline pyragllol solution
2.

Oxygen percentage (by weight) in atmospheric air is?

A. 22
B. 20
C. 19
D. 21
Answer» E.
3.

With increase in moisture content of coal, its __________

A. calorific value increases sometimes
B. bulk density always decreases
C. clinkering tendency during combustion increases
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» E.
4.

What are the main constituents of benzol?

A. benzene, toluene & xylene
B. tar & creosote
C. ammonia & phenol
D. anthracene & phenol
Answer» B. tar & creosote
5.

_________ has the widest inflammability limit (explosion limit) of all the gases.

A. Carbon monoxide
B. Methane
C. Hydrogen
D. Acetylene
Answer» E.
6.

The heat of combustion of a fuel __________

A. is equal to the heat of formation
B. is always negative
C. can’t be known without calculating it
D. is always positive
Answer» C. can’t be known without calculating it
7.

High excess air in combustion of fuels results in __________

A. smoky flame
B. increased fuel consumption
C. incomplete combustion
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. incomplete combustion
8.

Caking index of the coal blend used for the manufacture of metallurgical coke should be around __________

A. 5
B. 40
C. 21
D. 48
Answer» D. 48
9.

Yield of pitch from distillation of high temperature tar is around __________ percent.

A. 10
B. 25
C. 65
D. 100
Answer» D. 100
10.

__________ of the coal is the basis for Seylor’s coal classification.

A. Proximate analysis
B. Calorific value
C. Ultimate analysis
D. Caking index
Answer» D. Caking index