Explore topic-wise MCQs in Petroleum Production Operations.

This section includes 5 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 Surface Tension?

A. The tendency of the surface of the fluid to expand into the maximum surface area possible
B. The tendency of the surface of the fluid to shrink into the minimum surface area possible
C. The tendency of fluid surfaces to expand
D. The tendency of fluid surfaces to shrink into the maximum surface area possible
Answer» C. The tendency of fluid surfaces to expand
Discussion
2.

Which of the following is correct in the context Surfactant used in the oil and gas industry?

A. Increases the surface or interfacial tension
B. Reduces the surface or interfacial tension
C. Increases the surface and reduces the interfacial tension
D. Reduces the surface and increases interfacial tension
Answer» E.
Discussion
3.

Oil wetting can result from surface active materials used in treating fluid.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
Discussion
4.

How can the asphaltene deposition reduce permeability?

A. Causing the formation to become gas wet
B. Causing the formation to become water wet
C. Causing the formation to become oil wet
D. Causing the formation to become non- wet
Answer» D. Causing the formation to become non- wet
Discussion
5.

Temperature reduction causes Asphaltene plugging.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
Discussion