Description : Catalyst used in desulphurisation of naphtha is (A) Co-Mo (B) Pt-Rh (C) Silica gel (D) Nickel
Last Answer : (A) Co-Mo
Description : Catalyst used in steam reforming of naphtha is (A) Bauxite (B) Cobalt (C) Nickel oxide on alumina support (D) Chromium
Last Answer : (C) Nickel oxide on alumina support
Description : The catalyst used in the production of elemental sulphur from H2S (by oxidation-reduction) is (A) Alumina (B) Silica gel (C) Platinum (D) Nickel
Last Answer : (A) Alumina
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 : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Lower boiling paraffins have higher octane number than higher paraffins (B) Dehydrogenation of naphthenes to aromatics is a desirable reaction in reforming ... is dearomatised kerosene (D) Catalyst used in catalytic reforming is platinum on silica-alumina base
Last Answer : (C) The most ideal feedstock for thermal reforming is dearomatised kerosene
Description : Catalyst used in catalytic reforming is (A) Platinum on alumina (B) Nickel (C) Iron (D) Aluminium chloride
Last Answer : (A) Platinum on alumina
Description : Catalyst used in the oxidation of ammonia is (A) Platinum-beryllium (B) Platinum-rhodium (C) Cobalt-molybdenum (D) Platinum-molybdenum
Last Answer : (B) Platinum-rhodium
Description : Catalyst used in the catalytic cracking is (A) Silica-alumina (B) Silica gel (C) Vanadium pentoxide (D) Nickel
Last Answer : (A) Silica-alumina
Description : Catalyst used in alkylation process is (A) Sulphuric acid (B) Nickel (C) Silica gel (D) Alumina
Last Answer : (A) Sulphuric acid
Description : The catalyst used in shift converter is (A) Nickel (B) Vanadium (C) Silica gel (D) Alumina
Last Answer : (A) Nickel
Description : Catalyst used in Haber's process for ammonia production is (A) Reduced iron oxide (B) Nickel (C) Vanadium pentoxide (D) Silica gel
Last Answer : (A) Reduced iron oxide
Description : Solvent naphtha' used mostly as a solvent in paints and perfumery is produced by the __________ of virgin naphtha into small boiling range cuts. (A) Steam reforming (B) Distillation (C) Desulphurisation (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Distillation
Description : Which of the following oil gasification processes is non-catalytic? (A) Semet-Solvay process (B) Segas process (C) Onia-Gegi process (D) Steam reforming of naphtha
Last Answer : (A) Semet-Solvay process
Description : Optimum reaction temperature in steam reforming of naphtha is __________ °C. (A) 700 - 1000 (B) 300 - 450 (C) 1500-1700 (D) 100-200
Last Answer : (A) 700 - 1000
Description : Steam reforming of naphtha is a source of hydrogen production for nitrogenous fertiliser industry. What is the usual ratio of steam to carbon maintained in the process of steam reforming of naphtha? (A) 1.5 : 1 (B) 3.5 : 1 (C) 10 : 1 (D) 15 : 1
Last Answer : (B) 3.5 : 1
Description : Which of the following is the costliest source of hydrogen needed for ammonia manufacture under Indian condition? (A) Electrolysis of water (B) Cryogenic removal of H2 from coke oven gas (C) Steam reforming of naphtha (D) Natural gas cracking
Last Answer : (A) Electrolysis of water
Description : Commercial production of hydrogen for the manufacture of nitrogenous fertilisers is done by (A) Steam reforming of naphtha and cracking of natural gas (B) Electrolysis of water (C) Cryogenic separation of hydrogen from coke oven gas (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Which of the following is the costliest method for commercial production of hydrogen for ammonia synthesis? (A) H2 separation from coke oven ga (B) Steam reforming of naphtha (C) Cracking of natural gas (D) Electrolysis of water
Last Answer : (D) Electrolysis of water
Description : Steam reforming of naphtha produces ammonia synthesis gas. This is a/an __________ process. (A) Autocatalytic (B) Endothermic (C) Exothermic (D) Non-catalytic
Last Answer : (B) Endothermic
Description : Which of the following is not endothermic in nature? (A) Combustion of sulphur (B) Gasification of carbon (C) Thermal cracking of fuel oil (D) Steam reforming of naphtha
Last Answer : (A) Combustion of sulphur
Description : Hydrogen gas is not produced commercially (for nitrogenous fertiliser manufacture) by (A) Iron-steam reaction (B) Electrolysis of water (C) Steam reforming of naphtha (D) Its cryogenic separation from coke oven gas
Last Answer : (A) Iron-steam reaction
Description : Which of the following is the costliest source of getting hydrogen on commercial scale for the manufacture of nitrogenous fertiliser? (A) Coal gasification (B) Steam reforming of naphtha (C) Electrolysis of water (D) Coke oven gas
Last Answer : (C) Electrolysis of water
Description : Which of the following thermocouples is incapable of measuring subzero (i.e., < 0°C) temperature? (A) Chromel-alumel (B) Iron-constantan (C) Platinum-platinum + rhodium (D) Copper-constantan
Last Answer : (C) Platinum-platinum + rhodium
Description : The following thermocouple may be used for measuring temperature upto 1873°K. (A) Chromel-alumel (B) Copper-constantan (C) Platinum-platinum rhodium (D) Iron-constantan
Last Answer : (C) Platinum-platinum rhodium
Description : Conversion of CO to CO2 by steam in presence of a catalyst is called (A) Steam reforming (B) Shift conversion (C) Steam gasification (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Shift conversion
Description : Catalyst used in the production of high density polythene by low pressure Ziegler process is (A) Aluminium triethyl activated with TiCl4 (B) Platinum (C) Molybdenum (D) Nickel
Last Answer : (A) Aluminium triethyl activated with TiCl4
Description : Catalyst used in the hydrogenation of oil is (A) Nickel (B) Platinum (C) Iron (D) Alumina
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 : Catalyst used during the manufacture of 'Vanaspati Ghee' is (A) Zinc (B) Nickel (C) Platinum (D) Copper
Last Answer : (B) Nickel
Description : . Catalyst used in the catalytic converter employed in automobiles to convert CO into CO2 and for complete oxidation of un-burnt hydrocarbons is (A) Nickel (B) Cobalt (C) Vanadium (D) Platinum
Last Answer : (D) Platinum
Description : Which of the following is the most suitable feed for platforming process (reforming)? (A) Olefinic hydrocarbon (B) Naphtha (C) Fuel oil (D) Atmospheric residue
Last Answer : (A) Olefinic hydrocarbon
Description : Gasoline yield in catalytic reforming of naphtha may be about __________ percent by weight. (A) 85 (B) 65 (C) 50 (D) 98
Last Answer : (A) 85
Description : Feed for reforming is generally (A) Naphtha or straight run gasoline (B) Reduced crude (C) Vacuum gas oil
Last Answer : (A) Naphtha or straight run gasoline
Description : . Reforming (A) Uses naphtha as feedstock (B) Does not much affect the molecular weight of the feed (C) Improves the quality & yield of gasoline (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Straight run naphtha is converted into high octane number petrol (gasoline) by catalytic (A) Cracking (B) Polymerisation (C) Reforming (D) Isomerisation
Last Answer : (C) Reforming
Description : The most common filter aid is (A) Diatomaceous earth (B) Calcium silicate (C) Sodium carbonate (D) Silica gel
Last Answer : (A) Diatomaceous earth
Description : At equilibrium the concentration of water in vapour phase (C* ) in kg/m3 of air space and the amount of water (m) adsorbed per kg of dry silica gel are related by, C* = 0.0667m. To maintain dry conditions in a room ... which the temperature is maintained constant) is (A) 0.0 (B) 0.2 (C) 0.4 (D) 1.0
Last Answer : (C) 0.4
Description : Which of the following adsorbent is used in the refining of sugar? (A) Bone charcoal (B) Wood charcoal (C) Silica gel (D) Activated clay
Last Answer : (A) Bone charcoal
Description : Which of the following adsorbent is used to decolourise yellow glycerine? (A) Silica gel (B) Alumina (C) Fuller's earth (D) Activated carbon
Last Answer : (D) Activated carbon
Description : Large quantity of silica gel is normally dried in a __________ dryer. (A) Freeze (B) Through circulation (C) Rotary vacuum (D) Tray
Last Answer : (B) Through circulation
Description : Which adsorbent is used for removing sulphur compounds (S Q, H2S, RSH etc.) removal from coke oven gas in by-products recovery plant? (A) Silica gel (B) Diatomaceous earth (C) Basalt (D) Bog iron (i.e., moist ferric hydroxide)
Last Answer : (D) Bog iron (i.e., moist ferric hydroxide)
Description : Coke oven gas is stripped of its H2S and mercaptans content by (A) Absorption in wash oil (B) Adsorption on bog iron bed (C) Bubbling it through dilute sulphuric acid (D) Adsorption on silica gel
Last Answer : (B) Adsorption on bog iron bed
Description : H2S present in gaseous stream can be removed by adsorption on (A) Silica gel (B) Active carbon (C) Bog iron (D) Limestone powder
Last Answer : (C) Bog iron
Description : Which of the following is an adsorbent for removal of nitrogen oxides from gas/air? (A) Active carbon (B) Silica gel (C) Bog iron (iron oxide) (D) Pulverised limestone
Last Answer : (B) Silica gel
Description : Which of the following is an adsorbent used for the removal of SO2 from gas/air? (A) Bog iron (B) Limestone powder or alkalised alumina (C) Silica gel (D) Active carbon
Last Answer : (B) Limestone powder or alkalised alumina
Description : Wet chlorine gas produced during electrolysis of brine is dehydrated by (A) Spraying 66° Be H2SO4 counter current to the flow of the gas (B) Passing it through a bed of diatomaceous earth (C) Passing it through a bed of silica gel (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Spraying 66° Be H2SO4 counter current to the flow of the gas
Description : Road grade bitumen is produced from vacuum residue by its (A) Aeration (B) Pyrolysis (C) Hydrogenation (D) Steam reforming
Last Answer : (D) Steam reforming
Description : Ammonia synthesis gas is produced from fuel oil by (A) Steam reforming (B) Hydro-cracking (C) Partial oxidation (D) Hydrogenation
Last Answer : (C) Partial oxidation
Description : Ammonia synthesis gas is produced from natural gas by (A) Thermal cracking (B) Steam reforming (C) Partial oxidation (D) Hydrogenation
Last Answer : (B) Steam reforming