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351. |
*/*_Which of the following fuel gases will require maximum amount of air for combustion of 1 Nm³ gas ?? |
A. | Blast furnace gas |
B. | Natural gas |
C. | Producer gas |
D. | Water gas |
Answer» C. Producer gas | |
352. |
*/*_The cuprous chloride used in orsat apparatus can absorb? |
A. | Only CO |
B. | Both CO and CO‚ÇÇ |
C. | Both CO and O‚ÇÇ |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
353. |
*/*_A good coking coal should have high __________ content.? |
A. | Ash |
B. | Sulphur & phosphorus |
C. | Moisture |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
354. |
*/*_Gray King Assay and Swelling Index of a coal is a measure of its? |
A. | Swelling characteristics |
B. | Abradability |
C. | Agglutinating properties |
D. | Resistance to impact breakage |
Answer» B. Abradability | |
355. |
*/*_Initial pressure of oxygen introduced into the 'bomb' of the bomb calorimeter for determination of calorific value of coal/fuel oil may be around __________ atm.? |
A. | 3-5 |
B. | 25-30 |
C. | 60-65 |
D. | 95-100 |
Answer» C. 60-65 | |
356. |
*/*_The calorific value of 'LPG' (50% propane + 50% butane) is about __________ kcal/Nm³.? |
A. | 5000 |
B. | 25, 000 |
C. | 10, 000 |
D. | 15, 000 |
Answer» C. 10, 000 | |
357. |
*/*_'Wobbe index' is a characteristic of? |
A. | Solid fuels |
B. | Gaseous fuels |
C. | Liquid fuels |
D. | Fat coals |
Answer» C. Liquid fuels | |
358. |
*/*_Washing of coal is done to reduce the? |
A. | Inherent impurities |
B. | Adhering impurities |
C. | Mineral matter |
D. | Both B and C |
Answer» E. | |
359. |
*/*_Blast furnace gas is a very poisonous gas because of its predominantly high __________ content.? |
A. | H‚ÇÇO |
B. | CO‚ÇÇ |
C. | CO |
D. | CH‚ÇÑ |
Answer» D. CH‚Äö√á√ë | |
360. |
*/*_The shift conversion reaction taking place during water gas manufacture is given by? |
A. | C + H‚ÇÇO ‚ü∑ CO + H‚ÇÇ |
B. | C + 2H‚ÇÇO ‚ü∑ CO‚ÇÇ + 2H‚ÇÇ |
C. | CO + H‚ÇÇO ‚ü∑ CO‚ÇÇ + H‚ÇÇ |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
361. |
*/*_Coal tar fuel - 200 (CTF 200) is a mixture of? |
A. | Pitch and creosote oil |
B. | Light oil and pitch |
C. | Anthracene and crecosote oil |
D. | Solar oil and pitch |
Answer» B. Light oil and pitch | |
362. |
*/*_Which of the following is not a product of tar distillation?? |
A. | Phenol & naphthalene |
B. | Benzol & pitch |
C. | Anthracene & creosote |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
363. |
*/*_Presence of __________ in a dry gaseous fuel does not contribute to its calorific value.? |
A. | Sulphur |
B. | Oxygen |
C. | Hydrogen |
D. | Carbon |
Answer» C. Hydrogen | |
364. |
*/*_Volatile matter content in coking coal may be about __________ percent.? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 22 |
D. | 46 |
Answer» D. 46 | |
365. |
*/*_During coal carbonisation process, the conversion of semi-coke to coke is accompanied by an increase in the __________ of the mass.? |
A. | Density |
B. | Porosity |
C. | Electrical resistivity |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Porosity | |
366. |
*/*_Which of the following is the most poisonous gas?? |
A. | Coke oven gas |
B. | Producer gas |
C. | Blast furnace gas |
D. | L.D. converter gas |
Answer» E. | |
367. |
*/*_Width of the coke oven towards coke side is slightly more than that on pusher side to? |
A. | Facilitate easy discharging of coke as it swells during carbonisation |
B. | Facilitate uniform heating of the oven |
C. | Increase the output of the coke |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Facilitate uniform heating of the oven | |
368. |
*/*_Which of the following will be unsuitable for dust cleaning from flue gas at 400°C from a pulverised coal fired boiler ?? |
A. | Multicyclones |
B. | Bag filter |
C. | Wet scrubber |
D. | Hydrocyclones |
Answer» C. Wet scrubber | |
369. |
*/*_'Wind loss' resulting from unscientific storage of coal may be the order of about __________ percent.? |
A. | 2.5 |
B. | 7.5 |
C. | 10.5 |
D. | 14.5 |
Answer» B. 7.5 | |
370. |
*/*_Coke oven gas constitutes mainly of? |
A. | H‚ÇÇ & CO |
B. | H‚ÇÇ & CH‚ÇÑ |
C. | CH‚ÇÑ & CO |
D. | H‚ÇÇ & CO‚ÇÇ |
Answer» C. CH‚Äö√á√ë & CO | |
371. |
*/*_Pick the odd man out.? |
A. | Briquettes |
B. | Wood |
C. | Oil gas |
D. | Pitch creosote mixture |
Answer» C. Oil gas | |
372. |
*/*_In high temperature carbonisation of coal compared to low temperature carbonisation? |
A. | Yield of ammonia is less |
B. | Aromatic content of tar is low |
C. | H‚ÇÇ content in the coke oven gas is more |
D. | Calorific value of the coke oven gas is lower |
Answer» D. Calorific value of the coke oven gas is lower | |
373. |
*/*_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 these |
Answer» E. | |
374. |
*/*_C.V. (kcal/Nm³) of gaseous fuels __________ with increase in molecular weight.? |
A. | Decreases |
B. | Increases |
C. | Remains constant |
D. | May increase or decrease, depends on combustibles |
Answer» E. | |
375. |
*/*_Calorific value of coke even gas produced by low temperature carbonisation of coal is about __________ Kcal/Nm³.? |
A. | 4000 |
B. | 2500 |
C. | 6500 |
D. | 10000 |
Answer» D. 10000 | |
376. |
*/*_Low temperature oxidation of coal is accelerated by the? |
A. | Storage in large heaps |
B. | Storage in compressed piles |
C. | Absence of porous or friable particles |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Storage in compressed piles | |
377. |
%_Fossil fuels mean_% |
A. | Solid fuels |
B. | Liquid fuels |
C. | Those fuels which are found in the crust of earth |
D. | Premature fuels with low calorific value |
Answer» D. Premature fuels with low calorific value | |
378. |
%_Blast furnace gas burns with a bluish flame, because of the presence of_% |
A. | CO |
B. | CH‚ÇÑ |
C. | CO‚ÇÇ |
D. | S |
Answer» B. CH‚Äö√á√ë | |
379. |
%_High pressure coal gasification is employed in __________ process._% |
A. | Lurgi |
B. | Kopper-Totzek |
C. | Winkler |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Kopper-Totzek | |
380. |
%_High temperature in gasification of coal favours_% |
A. | High production of CO‚ÇÇ |
B. | Low production of CO‚ÇÇ |
C. | High production of CO |
D. | Both B and C |
Answer» E. | |
381. |
%_Blast furnace coke is made from coal by_% |
A. | Low temperature carbonisation |
B. | High temperature carbonisation |
C. | Medium temperature carbonisation |
D. | Heating the coal in an oven in presence of air |
Answer» C. Medium temperature carbonisation | |
382. |
%_Coal is heated in absence of air for 7 minutes at a temperature of about __________ °C, during its volatile matter determination for proximate analysis._% |
A. | 550 |
B. | 750 |
C. | 950 |
D. | 1150 |
Answer» D. 1150 | |
383. |
%_Width of the coke oven towards coke side is slightly more than that on pusher side to_% |
A. | Facilitate easy discharging of coke as it swells during carbonisation |
B. | Facilitate uniform heating of the oven |
C. | Increase the output of the coke |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Facilitate uniform heating of the oven | |
384. |
%_'Wind loss' resulting from unscientific storage of coal may be the order of about __________ percent._% |
A. | 2.5 |
B. | 7.5 |
C. | 10.5 |
D. | 14.5 |
Answer» B. 7.5 | |
385. |
%_Coke oven gas constitutes mainly of_% |
A. | H‚ÇÇ & CO |
B. | H‚ÇÇ & CH‚ÇÑ |
C. | CH‚ÇÑ & CO |
D. | H‚ÇÇ & CO‚ÇÇ |
Answer» C. CH‚Äö√á√ë & CO | |
386. |
%_Which of the following will be unsuitable for dust cleaning from flue gas at 400°C from a pulverised coal fired boiler ?_% |
A. | Multicyclones |
B. | Bag filter |
C. | Wet scrubber |
D. | Hydrocyclones |
Answer» C. Wet scrubber | |
387. |
%_Pick the odd man out._% |
A. | Briquettes |
B. | Wood |
C. | Oil gas |
D. | Pitch creosote mixture |
Answer» C. Oil gas | |
388. |
%_Volatile matter content in coking coal may be about __________ percent._% |
A. | 1 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 22 |
D. | 46 |
Answer» D. 46 | |
389. |
%_Blast furnace gas is a very poisonous gas because of its predominantly high __________ content._% |
A. | H‚ÇÇO |
B. | CO‚ÇÇ |
C. | CO |
D. | CH‚ÇÑ |
Answer» D. CH‚Äö√á√ë | |
390. |
%_Which of the following is not a product of tar distillation?_% |
A. | Phenol & naphthalene |
B. | Benzol & pitch |
C. | Anthracene & creosote |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
391. |
%_During coal carbonisation process, the conversion of semi-coke to coke is accompanied by an increase in the __________ of the mass._% |
A. | Density |
B. | Porosity |
C. | Electrical resistivity |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Porosity | |
392. |
%_The shift conversion reaction taking place during water gas manufacture is given by_% |
A. | C + H‚ÇÇO ‚ü∑ CO + H‚ÇÇ |
B. | C + 2H‚ÇÇO ‚ü∑ CO‚ÇÇ + 2H‚ÇÇ |
C. | CO + H‚ÇÇO ‚ü∑ CO‚ÇÇ + H‚ÇÇ |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
393. |
%_Presence of __________ in a dry gaseous fuel does not contribute to its calorific value._% |
A. | Sulphur |
B. | Oxygen |
C. | Hydrogen |
D. | Carbon |
Answer» C. Hydrogen | |
394. |
%_Which of the following is the most poisonous gas?_% |
A. | Coke oven gas |
B. | Producer gas |
C. | Blast furnace gas |
D. | L.D. converter gas |
Answer» E. | |
395. |
%_Which of the following has the highest calorific value (kcal/Nm³) ?_% |
A. | Carburetted water gas |
B. | Gobar gas |
C. | Natural gas |
D. | LPG |
Answer» E. | |
396. |
%_A coal containing high amount of volatile matter will have_% |
A. | Low ignition temperature |
B. | Very little ash content |
C. | High fusion point of its ash |
D. | Low adiabatic flame temperature |
Answer» B. Very little ash content | |
397. |
%_The hottest part of the flame lies in its____zone._% |
A. | Non-luminous |
B. | Luminous |
C. | Yellow |
D. | Unburnt gases |
Answer» B. Luminous | |
398. |
%_A coal having higher volatile matter content, has lower_% |
A. | Smoking tendency on burning |
B. | Coke oven gas yield on carbonisation |
C. | Chance of catching fire during storage in open space |
D. | Ignition temperature |
Answer» E. | |
399. |
%_Which of the following is not a micro component present in coal?_% |
A. | Micrinite |
B. | Clarain |
C. | Fusinite |
D. | Liptinite |
Answer» C. Fusinite | |
400. |
%_Which of the following has the highest flame velocity?_% |
A. | H‚ÇÇ |
B. | CO |
C. | CH‚ÇÑ |
D. | C‚ÇÇH‚ÇÜ |
Answer» B. CO | |