Explore topic-wise MCQs in Petroleum Production Operations.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Petroleum Production Operations knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What is the function of the “J” slot of the Weight Set Packer?

A. Permits the rotation of the tubing
B. Permits the horizontal movement of the tubing
C. Permits the vertical movement of the tubing
D. Permits the circulation of the fluid inside the tubing
Answer» D. Permits the circulation of the fluid inside the tubing
2.

Which of the following plays a major role in the setting of a Mechanical set Packer?

A. Yield stress of the tubing
B. The tension of the string
C. Tubing rotation
D. Weight of the tubing
Answer» B. The tension of the string
3.

In which of the following case using of Tension set packers are favorable?

A. For shallow depth
B. For deep wells
C. For Ultradeep wells
D. In between shallow and deep wells
Answer» E.
4.

Which of the packers can be used for Through Tubing operations?

A. Packers with an external radius equal to the tubing radius
B. Packers with an external diameter equal to the tubing diameter
C. Packers with an internal diameter greater the tubing diameter
D. Packers with an internal diameter equal to the tubing diameter
Answer» E.
5.

What is the procedure to remove the permanent packer?

A. Annular pressure release
B. Fishing operation
C. High differential pressure technique
D. Stress release
Answer» C. High differential pressure technique
6.

What is the temperature up to which Teflon resists H2S or other chemical attacks?

A. 550°F
B. 150°F
C. 450°F
D. 550°F
Answer» D. 550°F
7.

Which of the following is not a purpose of a production packer?

A. Protection of casing from pressure
B. Isolation of casing leaks
C. To hold kill fluids
D. To measure the pressure
Answer» E.
8.

Packers are used in some artificial lift techniques.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Which of the following is true for the sealing action of packers?

A. The sealing stress should be equal to the differential pressure
B. The differential pressure must exceed the sealing stress
C. The sealing stress must exceed the differential pressure
D. Sealing stress and differential pressure are independent and don’t care about whether which is more
Answer» D. Sealing stress and differential pressure are independent and don’t care about whether which is more
10.

Production packers are generally classified as Retrievable and Permanent Packers.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False