Description : Vegetable oils are hydrogenated in a __________ reactor. (A) Slurry (B) Plug flow (C) Homogeneous catalytic (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Slurry
Description : Which of the following is the most suitable for very high pressure gas phase reaction? (A) Batch reactor (B) Tubular flow reactor (C) Stirred tank reactor (D) Fluidised bed reactor
Last Answer : (B) Tubular flow reactor
Description : Lurgi coal gasifier is a pressurised __________ bed reactor. (A) Moving (B) Fixed (C) Fluidised (D) Entrained
Last Answer : (A) Moving
Description : For high conversion in a highly exothermic solid catalysed reaction, use a __________ bed reactor. (A) Fixed (B) Fluidised bed reactor followed by a fixed (C) Fixed bed reactor followed by a fluidised (D) Fluidised
Last Answer : (B) Fluidised bed reactor followed by a fixed
Description : . Lurgi coal gasifier is a pressurised __________ bed reactor. (A) Moving (B) Fixed (C) Fluidised (D) Entrained
Description : Fluidised bed reactor is characterised by (A) Uniformity of temperature (B) Comparatively smaller equipment (C) Very small pressure drop (D) Absence of continuous catalyst regeneration facility
Last Answer : (A) Uniformity of temperature
Description : Which of the following will give maximum gas conversion? (A) Fixed bed reactor (B) Fluidised bed reactor (C) Semi-fluidised bed reactor (D) Plug-flow catalytic reactor
Last Answer : (C) Semi-fluidised bed reactor
Description : Which of the following is used for calcination of limestone and dolomite in industrial practice? (A) Fluidised bed reactor (B) Moving bed reactor (C) Fixed bed reactor (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Moving bed reactor
Description : For nearly isothermal operation involving large reaction time in a liquid-phase reaction, the most suitable reactor is a __________ reactor. (A) Stirred tank (B) Tubular flow (C) Batch (D) Fixed bed
Last Answer : (A) Stirred tank
Description : The use of space time is preferred over the mean residence time in the design of a/an (A) Batch reactor (B) Ideal tubular-flow reactor (C) Slurry reactor (D) CSTR
Last Answer : (B) Ideal tubular-flow reactor
Description : Pressure drop in a fluidised bed reactor is __________ that in a similar packed bed reactor. (A) Less than (B) Greater than (C) Same as (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Greater than
Description : For a fluidised bed reactor, the most suitable/relevant model is a __________ model. (A) Tank in series (B) Bubbling bed (C) Plug flow (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Bubbling bed
Description : Which of the following is the most suitable for isothermal operation? (A) Batch reactor (B) Back-mix reactor (C) Plug-flow reactor (D) Fixed bed reactor
Last Answer : (B) Back-mix reactor
Description : Which of the following is the most widely used cracking process in oil refineries? (A) Dubbs process (B) T.C.C. moving bed process (C) Fluidised bed catalytic cracking process (D) Houdry's fixed bed process
Last Answer : (C) Fluidised bed catalytic cracking process
Description : Which of the following is not a batch drier? (A) Truck drier (B) Agitated pan drier (C) Fluidised bed drier (D) Vacuum shelf drier
Last Answer : (C) Fluidised bed drier
Description : Thermofor catalytic cracking process is a __________ process. (A) Fixed bed (B) Moving bed (C) Fluidised bed (D) Non-catalytic
Last Answer : (D) Non-catalytic
Description : Platforming is a __________ process. (A) Moving bed (B) Fluidised bed (C) Non-regenerative & fixed bed (D) Regenerative
Last Answer : (C) Non-regenerative & fixed bed
Description : Kopper-Totzek coal gasifier (installed in a coal based nitrogeneous fertiliser plant) employs a/an __________ bed gasifier. (A) Entrained (B) Moving (C) Fixed (D) Fluidised
Last Answer : (A) Entrained
Description : Calcination of limestone is not done in a __________ kiln for producing lime. (A) Vertical shaft (B) Rotary (C) Fluidised bed (D) Fixed bed
Last Answer : (D) Fixed bed
Description : . Which of the following is used as a catalyst in fluidised bed catalytic cracking? (A) Silica-magnesia (B) Silica-alumina (C) Bentonite clays (D) All (A), (B) and (C
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C
Description : Bed pressure drop in an air fluidised bed of catalyst particles (ρp = 200 kg/m3, Dp = 0.05 cm) of 60 cm bed depth and bed porosity of 0.5 expressed in cm of water (manometer) is (A) 90 (B) 60 (C) 45 (D) 30
Last Answer : (B) 60
Description : In a fluidised bed reactor (A) Temperature gradients are very high (B) Temperature is more or less uniform (C) Hot spots are formed (D) Segregation of the solids occurs
Last Answer : (B) Temperature is more or less uniform
Description : Oils are partially hydrogenated (not fully) to manufacture Vanaspati, because fully saturated solidified oils (A) Cause cholesterol build up and blood clotting (B) Are prone to rancid oxidation (C ... (as their complete removal is very difficult) (D) Have affinity to retain harmful sulphur compounds
Last Answer : (A) Cause cholesterol build up and blood clotting
Description : Nickel is not used as a catalyst in the __________ reaction. (A) Shift conversion (B) Oil hydrogenation (C) Steaming reforming of naphtha (D) Ammonia cracking/dissociation
Last Answer : (A) Shift conversion
Description : A space velocity of 5 hr -1 means that (A) Five reactor volumes of feed (at specified conditions) are being fed into the reactor per hour (B) After every 5 hours, reactor is being filled with the feed ... be achieved in at least 5 hours (D) A fixed conversion of a given batch of feed takes 5 hours
Last Answer : (A) Five reactor volumes of feed (at specified conditions) are being fed into the reactor per hour
Description : Multistage operation (as in the case of catalytic oxidation of SO2 ) is not carried out for NH3 synthesis, because of (A) Comparatively higher pressure drop (B) High cost of the high pressure ... for the reactor (C) Higher pumping cost (D) Chances of entrainment and disturbance of catalyst bed
Last Answer : (B) High cost of the high pressure vessel used for the reactor
Description : Sticky material can be dried in a __________ dryer. (A) Tray (B) Rotary (C) Fluidised bed (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Tray
Description : Paper industry employs __________ driers. (A) Cylinder (B) Rotary (C) Spray (D) Fluidised bed
Last Answer : (A) Cylinder
Description : Large scale drying of wheat is done in a __________ dryer. (A) Fluidised bed (B) Spouted bed (C) Tray (D) Vacuum rotary
Last Answer : (B) Spouted bed
Description : The uniformity of a gas fluidised bed depends upon the __________ of the solid particles. (A) Size (B) Surface properties (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Heat transfer by __________ is almost absent in case of fluidised bed drying operation. (A) Radiation (B) Conduction (C) Convection (D) Both (B) & (C)
Last Answer : A) Radiation
Description : Slugging in a fluidised bed can be avoided by using (A) Tall narrow vessel (B) Deep bed of solids (C) Shallow beds of solids and proper choice of particle size (D) Very large particles
Last Answer : (C) Shallow beds of solids and proper choice of particle size
Description : Catalyst used in the hydrogenation of oil is (A) Nickel (B) Platinum (C) Iron (D) Alumina
Last Answer : (A) Nickel
Description : Nickel is not used as a catalyst in the (A) Fischer-Tropsch process (B) Shift conversion (C) Hydrogenation of oil (D) Ostwald's process of HNO3 manufacture
Last Answer : (D) Ostwald's process of HNO3 manufacture
Description : Hydrogenation of oil takes place in a/an __________ reactor. (A) Autothermal (B) Trickle bed (C) Plug flow (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Trickle bed
Description : Pick out the correct statement pertaining to catalytic cracking. (A) With increase in the reactor pressure, octane number of gasoline decreases (B) With increase in the reactor temperature, gasoline yield decreases for a given ... with increase in the catalyst to oil ratio (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : . In case of a __________ reactor, the composition in the reactor and at the exit of the reactor is the same. (A) Semi-batch (B) Tubular (C) Batch (D) Back-mix
Last Answer : (D) Back-mix
Description : Time required for 50% decomposition of a liquid in an isothermal batch reactor following first order kinetics is 2 minutes. The time required for 75% decomposition will be about __________ minutes. (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 10
Last Answer : (B) 4
Description : Kinetics of a solid catalysed reaction can best be studied in a __________ reactor. (A) Batch (B) Plug-flow (C) Mixed (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Mixed
Description : Oxidation of ortho-xylene in presence of __________ catalyst is done to produce phthalic anhydride on commercial scale. (A) Nickel (B) Vanadium (C) Alumina (D) Iron
Last Answer : (B) Vanadium
Description : For the hydrogenation of oils, __________ (i) __________ is commonly used as catalyst and __________ (ii) __________ is a catalyst poison. (A) (i) platinum (ii) sulphur (B) (i) palladium (ii) oxygen (C) (i) nickel (ii) sulphur (D) (i) nickel (ii) oxygen
Last Answer : (C) (i) nickel (ii) sulphur
Description : Low grade coal is __________ to produce ammonia synthesis gas. (A) Hydrogenated (B) Liquefied (C) Gasified (D) Dehydrogenated
Last Answer : (C) Gasified
Description : Invisible fat is present in (A) Milk (B) Coconut oil (C) Groundnut oil (D) Hydrogenated oils
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : A healthy person eats the following diet-5 gm raw sugar, 4 gm albumin, 10 gm pure buffalo ghee adultrated with 2 gm vegetable ghee (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and 5 gm lignin. How many calories he is likely to get? (a) 126 (b) 164 (c) 112 (d) 144
Last Answer : (d) 144
Description : Mayonnaise is: w) an emulsion x) a hydrogenated oil y) a covalent solution z) a coalescent solution
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- AN EMULSION
Description : Mayonnaise is: w) a coalescent solution x) a hydrogenated oil y) a covalent solution z) an emulsion
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- AN EMULSION
Description : . The most widely used crude topping column in refineries is the__________ column. (A) Bubble-cap (B) Packed bed (C) Fluidised bed (D) Perforated plate
Last Answer : (A) Bubble-cap
Description : Sand is dried in foundries in a _________drier. (A) Rotary (B) Fluidised bed (C) Vacuum (D) Spray
Last Answer : (B) Fluidised bed
Description : Which of the following is not applicable to fluidised bed combustion of coal? (A) It cannot burn low grade coal (B) It achieves higher fuel combustion efficiency (C) Less heat transfer surface area is required in boilers (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) It cannot burn low grade coal
Description : Advantages of fluidised bed combustion are (A) Reduced NOx formation in flue gas (B) Lower furnace operating temperature (C) High heat transfer rate (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)