Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Chemistry.

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1.

Semi-bituminous coal are harder than anthracite coal.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

Why is the calorific value of anthracite less than that of semi-bituminous coal?

A. Due to high carbon content in it
B. Due to decrease in hydrogen content
C. Due to decrease in nitrogen content
D. Due to decrease in the content of volatile matter
Answer» C. Due to decrease in nitrogen content
3.

Which area of India consists of high anthracite content?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Neyveli
C. Nilgiri
D. Darjeeling
Answer» E.
4.

Which of the following anthracite coal is used in steel making?

A. High grade
B. Standard grade
C. Ultra high grade
D. Semi high grade
Answer» B. Standard grade
5.

Why does anthracite is used in drying mal and hops?

A. Due to its high calorific value
B. Due to its low volatile matter
C. Due to low arsenic content present in it
D. Due to high carbon content present in it
Answer» D. Due to high carbon content present in it
6.

Which colour flame does anthracite produces?

A. Yellow
B. Blue
C. Black
D. Colourless
Answer» C. Black
7.

Anthracite coal have a conchoidal fracture.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

Which of the following areas of bituminous coal have high volatile matter?

A. Gondwana
B. Neyveli
C. Nilgiri hills
D. Raniganj
Answer» E.
9.

Which of the following forms a group between bituminous coal and anthracite?

A. Semi-bituminous coal
B. Sub-bituminous coal
C. Semi-anthracite coal
D. Anthracite coal
Answer» B. Sub-bituminous coal
10.

Which of the following coal is used widely in the world?

A. Peat
B. Lignite
C. Bituminous
D. Anthracite
Answer» D. Anthracite
11.

What amount of carbon is present in sub-bituminous coal in percentile?

A. 60-75%
B. 85-90%
C. 90-93%
D. 75-83%
Answer» E.
12.

Which product is obtained after the distillation of bituminous coal?

A. Coal tar
B. Coke
C. Charcoal
D. Coal gas
Answer» B. Coke
13.

Which of the following lignite is black in colour?

A. Earthy coal
B. Laminated coal
C. Wood coal
D. Australian Morewell coal
Answer» C. Wood coal
14.

In which area/city of India highest lignite deposits are present?

A. Travancore
B. Rajasthan
C. Neyveli
D. Malabar coast
Answer» D. Malabar coast