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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Food Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Extremely small packing is favorable for packed towers as the surface area increases. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
Agitator vessels are taller than bubble columns. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
Which of the following is true about an agitator vessel? |
A. | Small bubbles have a high interfacial area |
B. | Bubbles in an agitator vessel are small |
C. | Small bubbles have a lower rise velocity |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
How does the solubility of carbon-di-oxide in coke increase when it is subjected to high pressure? |
A. | Interfacial area increases |
B. | Pressure drop decreases |
C. | It shifts the equilibrium to a higher side |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
5. |
To increase the solubility of carbon-di-oxide in coke, it is subjected to high pressure. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
6. |
Statement 1: Packed towers are used for physical absorption.Statement 2: Agitated vessels are used for physical absorption. |
A. | True, False |
B. | True, True |
C. | False, False |
D. | False, True |
Answer» B. True, True | |
7. |
Which of the following statements is correct with respect to gas absorption? |
A. | Sufficient contact time plays an important role in absorption |
B. | Adequate contact area plays an important role in absorption |
C. | Contact time becomes irrelevant after equilibrium and only the interfacial area plays a crucial role |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
_____ gives the relationship between the concentration of gas entering stage n and concentration of liquid leaving stage n. |
A. | Equilibrium curve |
B. | Operating line |
C. | Equilibrium line |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Equilibrium line | |
9. |
Statement 1: Vapor phase is always more of volatile components.Statement 2: Liquid phase is always more of high boiling point liquids. |
A. | True, False |
B. | True, True |
C. | False, False |
D. | False, True |
Answer» C. False, False | |
10. |
When there is a mixture of liquids present, the boiling point lies between the boiling points of both the components. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
11. |
Statement 1: Rectification involves the liquid and vapors to pass a cascade of stages.Statement 2: In rectification, both heat and mass transfer takes place till equilibrium is reached. |
A. | True, False |
B. | True, True |
C. | False, False |
D. | False, True |
Answer» C. False, False | |
12. |
When the mass balance in a distillation column is F = B + D, how can D that is the distillate be increased? |
A. | Decreasing vacuum in distillation unit |
B. | Increase vacuum in distillation unit |
C. | None of the mentioned |
D. | Increasing & Decreasing vacuum in distillation unit |
Answer» C. None of the mentioned | |
13. |
This method is used in food processing for removal of bad odours from food. |
A. | Flash distillation |
B. | Steam distillation |
C. | Batch distillation |
D. | Gas adsorption |
Answer» C. Batch distillation | |
14. |
Out of the limited applications of distillation in the food industry, which of the following is an application? |
A. | Use in brewer industry |
B. | Use in solvent recovery industry |
C. | Use in steam distillation |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
Statement 1: Distillation is not used very widely in the food industry.Statement 2: Steam distillation can be done when the volatile component is not miscible in water. |
A. | True, False |
B. | True, True |
C. | False, False |
D. | False, True |
Answer» C. False, False | |