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This section includes 20 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. |
How does the heat transfer occurs in the indirect-heat continuous dryers? |
A. | Conduction |
B. | Convection |
C. | Radiation |
D. | Circulation |
Answer» B. Convection | |
2. |
Which dryer is used for drying powders and dyes? |
A. | Jacketed-shelf dryer |
B. | Agitated pan dryers |
C. | Conical vacuum dryer |
D. | Indirect heat continuous dryer |
Answer» D. Indirect heat continuous dryer | |
3. |
Which dryer is suitable for heat sensitive materials? |
A. | Jacketed-shelf dryer |
B. | Agitated pan dryers |
C. | Conical vacuum dryer |
D. | Indirect heat continuous dryer |
Answer» B. Agitated pan dryers | |
4. |
What is the heat efficiency of a rotary dryer? |
A. | 10% |
B. | 20%-30% |
C. | 40%-50% |
D. | 20%-80% |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Why is a low flow rate of air maintained in a rotary dryer? |
A. | To carry forward the crystals |
B. | To increase the speed of crystallization |
C. | To evaporate the water |
D. | To carry away the evaporated water |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Which are the most used dryers in chemical industry? |
A. | Tunnel dryers |
B. | Truck dryers |
C. | Rotary dryers |
D. | Belt dryers |
Answer» D. Belt dryers | |
7. |
For what solids is belt dryer used? |
A. | Coarse |
B. | Smooth |
C. | Wet |
D. | Dry |
Answer» B. Smooth | |
8. |
What leads to uneven drying in belt or conveyer dryer? |
A. | Change in speed of belt |
B. | High speed of belt |
C. | Maldistribution of air |
D. | High moisture retaining solids |
Answer» D. High moisture retaining solids | |
9. |
What is the drying time in the tunnel truck dryer? |
A. | The time taken by each tunnel |
B. | The time taken by each truck |
C. | The sum of all time taken by all tunnels |
D. | The sum of all time taken by all the trucks |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
In which industry are tunnel truck dryers mostly used? |
A. | Pharma industry |
B. | Textile industry |
C. | Ceramic industry |
D. | Chemical industry |
Answer» D. Chemical industry | |
11. |
WHICH_DRYER_USED_RADIATION_FOR_DRYING??$ |
A. | Spray dryer |
B. | Drum dryer |
C. | Flash dryer |
D. | Microwave dryer |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
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. | |
13. |
With what is the feed introduced in the spary dryer? |
A. | Spray |
B. | Atomizer |
C. | Nucleator |
D. | Heat exchanger |
Answer» C. Nucleator | |
14. |
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 | |
15. |
How the liquid does gets separated in freeze dryer? |
A. | Boiling |
B. | Distillation |
C. | Freezing and crystallization |
D. | Evaporation |
Answer» D. Evaporation | |
16. |
Which materials are not used in drying in a freeze dryer? |
A. | Seafood |
B. | Fruits |
C. | Pharmaceuticals |
D. | Dyes |
Answer» E. | |
17. |
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 | |
18. |
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 | |
19. |
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 | |
20. |
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 | |