Description : Which of the following is a single stage, fixed bed high pressure coal gasification process? (A) Winkler process (B) Kopper-Totzek process (C) Lurgi Process (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Lurgi Process
Description : Which of the following coal gasification processes will produce gas having maximum methane content? (A) Winkler process (B) Lurgi process (C) Kopper-Totzek process (D) All can produce same methane content
Last Answer : (B) Lurgi process
Description : A coal gasifier operating at 20 atm. (e.g. Lurgi gasifier) as compared to one operating at atmospheric pressure (e.g. Kopper-Totzek or Winkler gasifier) will produce a gas having (A) Higher ... calorific value (B) Higher carbon monoxide content (C) Lower carbon dioxide content (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Higher methane content and thus higher calorific value
Description : Producer gas containing least amount of tar is produced by the (A) Partial combustion of coal (B) Partial combustion of large size (< 50 mm) coke (C) High pressure gasification of coal (e.g. in Lurgi gasifier) (D) Atmospheric pressure gasification of coal (e.g., in Kopper-Totzek gasifier)
Last Answer : (B) Partial combustion of large size (< 50 mm) coke
Description : Which of the following gasifiers can be attached to coal based fertiliser plants? (A) Lurgi (high pressure) gasifier (B) Kopper-Totzek gasifier (C) Gasifier working at 20 atm (D) Gasifier working at 40 atm
Last Answer : (B) Kopper-Totzek gasifier
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Percentage of ash in coke produced from medium coking coal is more than that in coal (B) The calorific value (kcal/Nm3 ) of coke oven gas reduces on ... plants in India at Talcher (Orissa) and Ramagundam (A.P) employ Kopper-Totzek process of coal gasification
Last Answer : (C) Ash is normally removed as 'fly-ash' in Kopper-Totzek process of coal gasification
Description : Lurgi gasifier (high pressure gasifier) as compared to Kopper Totzek gasifier (atmospheric pressure gasifier) produces (A) Higher amount of methane (B) Lower amount of hydrogen (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Higher amount of both methane and hydrogen
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Kopper-Totzek coal gasifier (A) Can give ammonia synthesis gas (H2 + N2 ) (B) Is a moving bed reactor (C) Cannot use coking coal (D) Operate at very high pressure
Last Answer : (A) Can give ammonia synthesis gas (H2 + N2 )
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 : Gas yield in the Kopper-Totzek coal gasifier is about __________ Nm3 /ton coal (ash = 35%). (A) 150 (B) 1500 (C) 3500 (D) 5000
Last Answer : (C) 3500
Description : Lurgi coal gasifier is a pressurised __________ bed reactor. (A) Moving (B) Fixed (C) Fluidised (D) Entrained
Last Answer : (A) Moving
Description : . Lurgi coal gasifier is a pressurised __________ bed reactor. (A) Moving (B) Fixed (C) Fluidised (D) Entrained
Description : _________ process is meant for direct hydrogenation of coal to produce liquid fuel. (A) Fischer-Tropsch (B) Bergius (C) Lurgi (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Bergius
Description : Commercial production of petrol from coal (as practised in a factory at Sasol in South Africa) is done by the __________ of coal. (A) Hydrogenation (B) Gasification (C) Carbonisation (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Hydrogenation
Description : When steam is passed over coal resulting in the endothermic reaction represent by, C + H2O = CO + H2 , it is called the __________ of coal. (A) Carbonisation (B) Oxidation (C) Coalification (D) Gasification
Last Answer : (D) Gasification
Description : The reaction, C + CO2 ↔ 2CO, taking place during coal gasification is called the __________ reaction. (A) Neumann reversal (B) Shift conversion (C) Boudouard (D) Reduction
Last Answer : (C) Boudouard
Description : Coalification means the (A) Process of conversion of lignite into anthracite (B) Underground gasification of coal (C) Complete combustion of coal (D) Direct hydrogenation of coa
Last Answer : (A) Process of conversion of lignite into anthracite
Description : In Lurgi coal gasifier, (A) Coking coals cannot be used (B) Low carbon conversion efficiency is achieved (C) Entrainment of solids is higher (D) Larger quantity of coal can be processed
Last Answer : (D) Larger quantity of coal can be processed
Description : In the Lurgi coal gasifier (A) Coking coals cannot be used (B) Low carbon conversion efficiency is achieved (C) Entrainment of solids is higher (D) Large quantity of coal can be processed
Last Answer : (D) Large quantity of coal can be processed
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Strongly caking coal should not be used in the Lurgi gasifier (B) Acetylene gas cannot be used for illumination purpose (C) Water gas is called blue gas ... is burnt (D) Gaseous fuels require less percentage of excess air for combustion as compared to liquid fuels
Last Answer : (B) Acetylene gas cannot be used for illumination purpose
Description : The reason for excessive clinker formation in gas producers is the (A) Use of coal/coke containing a high % of fines and ash (B) Use of fuel having too low an ash fusion temperature (C) Development of hot spots in the fuel bed and an abnormally high rate of gasification (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : High temperature in gasification of coal favours (A) High production of CO2 (B) Low production of CO2 (C) High production of CO (D) Both (B) and (C
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C
Description : Lignite is (A) A high rank coal (B) A coking coal (C) Can be used for gasification and steam generation (D) A black banded coal which burns with a non-smoky yellowish flame
Last Answer : (C) Can be used for gasification and steam generation
Description : Which of the following reactions occuring during coal gasification is called the Neumann reversal reaction? (A) 2CO ↔ C + CO2 (B) CO + H2O ↔ CO2 + H2 (C) C + H2O ↔ CO + H2 (D) C + 2H2O ↔ CO2 + 2H2
Last Answer : (A) 2CO ↔ C + CO2
Description : When the coal is heated in absence of air, it is called its (A) Deoxidation (B) Gasification (C) Coalification (D) Carbonisation
Last Answer : (D) Carbonisation
Description : Which of the following is a rich fuel gas? (A) Producer gas (B) Coal gas from underground gasification of coal (C) Refinery gases (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Refinery gases
Description : Fischer-Tropsch method aims at the (A) Gasification of coal (B) Synthesis of gasoline (from water gas) (C) Hydrogenation of coal to produce gasoline (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Synthesis of gasoline (from water gas)
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 : Gasification of the solid fuel converts its organic part into combustible by interaction with air/oxygen and steam so as to obtain a secondary gaseous fuel of high calorific value having no ash. Gasification reactions are ... __________ °C. (A) 400-500 (B) 900-1000 (C) 1400-1500 (D) 1700-1800
Last Answer : (B) 900-1000
Description : The gasification reaction represented by, C + H2O = CO + H2 , is a/an __________ reaction. (A) Exothermic (B) Endothermic (C) Catalytic (D) Autocatalytic
Last Answer : (B) Endothermic
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 : Main constituents of purified Lurgi gas are (A) H2 , CmHn & CO2 (B) CO, H2 & CH4 (C) CO2 , O2 & CO (D) N2 , H2 & CO2
Last Answer : (B) CO, H2 & CH4
Description : Wich of the following is a method/process of disposing of solid waste which cannot be re-used or recycled? (1) Landfills (2) Incineration (3) Pyrolysis and Gasification (4) An the above
Last Answer : (4) An the above Explanation: Landfills, Incineration, Pyrolysis and Gasification are methods of disposing of solid waste which cannot be reused or recycled.
Description : Which of the following is a method/process of disposing of solid waste which cannot be reused or recycled ? (1) Landfills (2) Incineration (3) Pyrolysis and Gasification (4) All the above
Last Answer : All the above
Description : Laser welding is widely employed in the __________ industries. (A) Electronic (B) Structural (C) Process (D) Heavy
Last Answer : Option A
Description : The gasification reaction represented by, C + H2O = CO + H2 , is (A) Exothermic (B) Endothermic (C) Catalytic (D) Autocatalytic
Description : Which of the following is not endothermic? (A) Cracking (B) Reforming (C) Gasification (D) Partial oxidation
Last Answer : (D) Partial oxidation
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 : 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 : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Higher temperature is employed in visbreaking than in thermal cracking (B) Pyrolysis is a mild thermal cracking process (C) Lead susceptibility of ... Operating pressure and temperature in thermal cracking process is more than that in catalytic cracking process
Last Answer : (A) Higher temperature is employed in visbreaking than in thermal cracking (B) Pyrolysis is a mild thermal cracking process
Description : In which of the following industries is the maximum number of women employed in India? (a) Textile (b) Jute (c) Tea (d) Coal
Last Answer : (c) Tea
Description : . A dilute aqueous solution is to be concentrated in an evaporator system. High pressure steam is available. Multiple effect evaporator system is employed, because (A) Total heat transfer area of ... in a single effect is much lower than that in any effect in a multi-effect system
Last Answer : (B) Total amount of vapor produced per Kg of feed steam in a multiple effect system is much higher than in a single effect
Description : The bright glow of a combustion process is the characteristic of __________ temperature oxidation of coal. (A) Fast & high (B) Slow & low (C) Slow & high (D) Fast & slow
Last Answer : (A) Fast & high
Description : What is meant by bio gasification?
Last Answer : Bio gasification is a process of anaerobic digestion of biomass to produce biogas.
Description : Wet sieving is employed, when the product contains __________ materials. (A) Abrasive (B) Large quantity of very fine (C) Coarse (D) Non-sticky
Last Answer : (B) Large quantity of very fine
Description : The type of liquor circulation system to be ' employed in evaporators (viz. natural or forced circulation) is determined mainly by the __________ of the liquid. (A) Viscosity (B) Density (C) Thermal conductivity (D) Corrosive nature
Last Answer : (A) Viscosity
Description : __________ gas is normally employed in B.E.T. method of finding out the surface area of catalyst. (A) N2 (B) H2 (C) CO2 (D) He
Last Answer : (A) N2
Description : Current employed in resistance welding ranges from __________ kVA/cm2. (A) 1.2 to 2.5 (B) 4.5 to 6.2 (C) 7.5 to 8.5 (D) 10.5 to 15.5
Last Answer : Option B