Description : A nitrogenous fertiliser contains 20% N2 . It could be (A) Ammonium nitrate (B) Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) (C) Urea (D) Ammonium chloride
Last Answer : (B) Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
Description : Nitrogen content of a nitrogenous fertiliser is 35%. It could be (A) Urea (B) Ammonium nitrate (C) Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) (D) Ammonium sulphate
Last Answer : (B) Ammonium nitrate
Description : Urea (a nitrogenous fertiliser) is produced from carbon dioxide and (A) Nitric acid (B) Ammonia (C) Ammonium nitrate (D) Nitric oxide
Last Answer : (B) Ammonia
Description : __________ is the most suitable fertiliser for paddy. (A) Urea (B) Ammonium sulphate (C) Superphosphate (D) Potassium nitrate
Last Answer : (B) Ammonium sulphate
Description : Out of the following, N2 content is minimum in (A) Urea (B) Ammonium nitrate (C) Ammonium sulphate (D) Ammonium chloride
Last Answer : (C) Ammonium sulphate
Description : Fertiliser having high nitrogen content is – (1) Urea (2) Ammonium sulphate (3) Ammonium nitrate (4) Calcium citrate
Last Answer : (3) Ammonium nitrate Explanation: A growth fertilizer will have a high N content and relatively low P and K content. Ammonium nitrate is the highest Nitrogen fertilizer you can buy, and it is ... formulations of growth fertilizers will contain 5, 6 or even 7 times more Nitrogen than anything else.
Description : Fertiliser having high nitrogen content is : (1) Urea (2) Ammonium sulphate (3) Ammonium nitrate (4) Calcium citrate
Last Answer : Ammonium nitrate
Description : __________ is not a fertiliser. (A) Calcium ammonium nitrate (B) Ferrous sulphate (C) Liquid ammonia (D) Ammonium sulphate
Last Answer : (B) Ferrous sulphate
Description : Ammonium nitrate (is mixed with limestone) is not used as fertiliser as such, because (A) It is hygroscopic and explosive in nature (B) It is highly acidic in nature (C) It is a liquid at room temperature (D) Its nitrogen content is very less
Last Answer : (A) It is hygroscopic and explosive in nature
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Dehydration of ammonium carbamate to produce urea is endothermic (B) Direct use of liquid ammonia as a fertiliser for a tropical country like India ... manufacture of ortho-phosphoric acid (D) Phosphate rock when reacted with dilute H2SO4 produces superphosphate
Last Answer : (B) Direct use of liquid ammonia as a fertiliser for a tropical country like India is suitable
Description : Though liquid ammonia itself is a fertiliser (with 82% nitrogen content) yet it is commonly not used as such in a tropical country like India, because it (A) Has a pungent smell (B) Vaporises at normal temperature (C) Is toxic and highly corrosive (D) Is in short supply
Last Answer : (B) Vaporises at normal temperature
Description : Maximum nitrogen percentage is in (A) Ammonium sulphate (B) Calcium ammonium nitrate (C) Urea (D) Liquid ammonia
Last Answer : (D) Liquid ammonia
Description : The substance that contains the maximum amount of nitrogen is (a) urea (b) ammonium sulphate (c) ammonium nitrate (d) ammonium chloride
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Calcium ammonium nitrate (a fertiliser) is dried in a __________ dryer. (A) Rotary (B) Vacuum (C) Tunnel (D) Tray
Last Answer : (A) Rotary
Description : Which is the best fertiliser for paddy? (A) Ammonium sulphate (B) Nitro-phosphate (C) Superphosphate (D) Potassium nitrate
Last Answer : (A) Ammonium sulphate
Description : In calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) fertiliser (A) Nitrate nitrogen is quick acting (B) Ammoniacal nitrogen is quick acting (C) Nitrate nitrogen is slower acting (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Nitrate nitrogen is quick acting
Description : Which of the following is not a mixed fertiliser? (A) Nitrophosphate (B) Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) (C) Ammonium phosphate (D) None of these
Description : Ammonium nitrate (a fertiliser) is coated with limestone powder to (A) Increase its nitrogen content (B) Cut down its production cost (C) Avoid the risk of explosion (D) Add extra nutrient as fertiliser
Last Answer : (C) Avoid the risk of explosion
Description : Fertiliser produced during soda ash manufacture by dual process is ammonium (A) Chloride (B) Sulphate (C) Nitrate (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Chloride
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Nitrogen is normally supplied in fertiliser either in Ammoniacal or the nitrate form, from which the soil takes it up in the form of ammonium ions ornitrate ... nitrate fertiliser is obtained as a by-product in an integrated steel plant having by-product coke ovens
Last Answer : (D) Ammonium nitrate fertiliser is obtained as a by-product in an integrated steel plant having by-product coke ovens
Description : Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) is (A) A mixed fertiliser (B) A straight fertiliser (C) A complex fertiliser (D) Not a fertiliser; it is an explosive
Last Answer : (C) A complex fertiliser
Description : Which is the most suitable fertiliser for paddy? (A) CAN (B) Ammonium sulphate (C) Ammonium nitrate (D) Superphosphate
Description : Raw materials for urea production are (A) CO2 and N2 (B) CO2 , H2 and N2 (C) NH3 and CO (D) HNO3 and CaCO3
Last Answer : (B) CO2 , H2 and N2
Description : Which fertiliser is made (using coke oven gas) in by products plant of an integrated steel plant? (A) Urea (B) CAN (C) Ammonium sulphate (D) Superphosphate
Description : Which one of the following is used as a nitrogenous fertiliser, as a weed killer in the onion fields and for correcting acidic soils? (A) Urea (B) CAN (C) Ammonium sulphate (D) Calcium cyanamide
Last Answer : (D) Calcium cyanamide
Description : Raw materials required for the production of CAN (Calcium ammonium nitrate) is NH3 (A) HNO3 & limestone (B) CO2 & H2SO4 (C) HNO3 & NH4Cl (D) CO2 & KNO3
Last Answer : (A) HNO3 & limestone
Description : Which of the following fertilisers contains the least percentage of nitrogen? (A) Liquid ammonia (B) Urea (C) Ammonium phosphate (D) Ammonium sulphate
Last Answer : (C) Ammonium phosphate
Description : Which two distinct microbial processes are responsible for the release of fixed nitrogen as dinitrogen gas (N2) to the atmosphere? (a) Aerobic nitrate oxidation and nitrite reduction (b) ... fixation by Rhizobium in root nodules of legumes (d) Anaerobic ammonium oxidation and denitrification
Last Answer : (d) Anaerobic ammonium oxidation and denitrification
Description : Base suspension fertiliser essentially contains (A) 13% N2 and 43% P2O5 (B) 43% N2 and 13% P2O5 (C) 43% N2 and 13% K2O (D) 43% K2O and 43% P2O5
Last Answer : (A) 13% N2 and 43% P2O5
Description : Which of the following fertilisers is used as a cattle feed? (A) Urea (B) Calcium ammonium nitrate (C) Superphosphate (D) Ammonium sulphate
Last Answer : (A) Urea
Description : Montecatini process is a widely used process for the manufacture of (A) Urea (B) Calcium ammonium nitrate (C) Triple superphosphate (D) None of these
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Yellow phosphorous which is the most reactive allotropic form of phosphorous is transported under water (B) Apatite is the principal material present in ... fixation means the process of bringing atmospheric nitrogen into combination i.e. into nitrogen compound fo
Last Answer : (C) Urea is more hygroscopic than ammonium nitrate
Description : Which of the following nitrogenous fertilisers has the highest percentage of nitrogen? (A) Calcium nitrate (B) Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) (C) Urea (D) Ammonium sulphate
Last Answer : (C) Urea
Description : Montecatini process is used for the manufacture of (A) Nitric acid (B) Phosphoric acid (C) Urea (D) Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
Description : Liquid ammonia is not used as such a fertiliser in tropical countries like India, because (A) Its N2 content is very low (B) It is very costly (C) It will evaporate on spraying (D) It is not available
Last Answer : (C) It will evaporate on spraying
Description : Which of the following fertilisers provides maximum amount of nitrogen? (a) Calcium Nitrate (b) Urea (c) Ammonium Sulphate (d) Nitrolium
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which of the following is not a nitrogenous fetiliser? (1) Ammonium sulphate (2) Urea (3) Ammonium nitrate (4) Superphosphate
Last Answer : (4) Superphosphate Explanation: Superphosphateis a common synthetic phosphorus fertilizer. It contains phosphorus and sulphur in a ratio of 1 to 1.22. It is produced by treatment of "phosphate rock" with ... form of phosphorus usable by plants, and is one of the world's most important fertilizers.
Description : Which of the following is not a nitrogenous fertilizer? (1) Ammonium sulphate (2) Urea (3) Ammonium nitrate (4) Superphosphate
Last Answer : (4) Superphosphate Explanation: Superphosphate is a common synthetic phosphorus fertilizer.
Description : Extensively used nitrogenous fertilizer is – (1) Ammonium nitrate (2) Urea (3) Ammonium sulphate (4) Nitro-lime
Last Answer : (2) Urea Explanation: More than 90% of world production of urea is destined for use as a nitrogen-release fertilizer. Urea has the highest nitrogen content of all solid nitrogenous fertilizers in common use. Therefore, it has the lowest transportation costs per unit of nitrogen nutrient.
Description : The most Suited N fertilizer for tea is: (A) Urea (B) Calcium nitrate (C) Ammonium chloride (D) Ammonium sulphate
Last Answer : (D) Ammonium sulphate
Description : Which fertilizer is most beneficial for alkali soils? (a) Urea (b) Ammonium sulphate (c) Calcium ammonium nitrate (d) Ammonium nitrate
Last Answer : (c) Calcium ammonium nitrate
Description : Commonly used chemical fertilizer to con trol submerged weeds and water bloom non -selectively a). Anhydrous ammonia b). Ammonium sulphate c). Ammonium nitrate d). Urea
Last Answer : d). Urea
Last Answer : Superphosphate
Description : Extensively used nitrogenous fertilizer is (1) Ammonium nitrate (2) Urea (3) Ammonium sulphate (4) Nitro-lime
Last Answer : Urea
Description : Which of the following is the main nitrogenous waste in humans ? (1) Ammonia (2) Urea (3) Uric Acid (4) Ammonium Nitrate
Last Answer : Uric Acid
Description : Fertiliser value of a nitrogenous fertiliser is expressed in terms of its __________ content. (A) N2 (B) KNO3 (C) NO2 (D) NHO3
Last Answer : (A) N2
Description : Largest capacity nitrogenous fertiliser plants (2700 tons of NH3 per day) (2 Nos.) in India are located at (A) Thal-Vaishet (under RCF in Maharashtra) and Hazira (under IFFCO in Gujarat) (B) Talcher (Orissa) ... ) and Talcher (Orissa) both under FCI (D) Haldia (W.B) and Namrup (Assam) both under HFC
Last Answer : (A) Thal-Vaishet (under RCF in Maharashtra) and Hazira (under IFFCO in Gujarat)
Description : Naphtha in a fertiliser plant is used as a source of (A) Fuel (B) H2 (C) N2 (D) O2
Last Answer : (B) H2
Description : Fertiliser plants get their N2 requirements (A) By fractionation of liquefied air (B) By dissociating oxides of nitrogen (C) From coal gas (coke oven gas) (D) From producer gas
Last Answer : (A) By fractionation of liquefied air