Explore topic-wise MCQs in Separation Processes.

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

1.

Which dryer used radiation for drying?

A. Spray dryer
B. Drum dryer
C. Flash dryer
D. Microwave dryer
Answer» E.
2.

What is the use of a high pressure nozzle or a whirling disk in a spray dryer?

A. Increasing contact time
B. Decreasing contact time
C. Agitation
D. Atomization
Answer» E.
3.

With what is the feed introduced in the spary dryer?

A. Spray
B. Atomizer
C. Nucleator
D. Heat exchanger
Answer» C. Nucleator
4.

Heat sensitive or easily oxidizable materials are dried by:

A. Flash dryer
B. Drum dryer
C. Fluidized bed dryer
D. Rotary dryer
Answer» B. Drum dryer
5.

How the liquid does gets separated in freeze dryer?

A. Boiling
B. Distillation
C. Freezing and crystallization
D. Evaporation
Answer» D. Evaporation
6.

Which materials are not used in drying in a freeze dryer?

A. Seafood
B. Fruits
C. Pharmaceuticals
D. Dyes
Answer» E.
7.

What is the drum dryer called if it is open to the atmosphere?

A. Open dryer
B. Box dryer
C. Trough dryer
D. Trench dryer
Answer» D. Trench dryer
8.

How is heating achieved in drum dryers?

A. By heating the drums
B. By conduction
C. By passing steam through hollow screws
D. By passing steam through the conveyer belt
Answer» D. By passing steam through the conveyer belt
9.

When are drum dryers used?

A. When the material is too thick for spray dryer and too thin for rotary dryer
B. When the material is too thick for rotary dryer and too thin for spray dryer
C. When the material is not biodegradable
D. When large crystal size is to be obtained
Answer» B. When the material is too thick for rotary dryer and too thin for spray dryer
10.

Why direct heating by hot air cannot be done in some cases?

A. The material can degrade
B. High temperature not required
C. Low temperature not required
D. Conduction gives best results
Answer» B. High temperature not required