Description : Which of the following fuels is generally not used in thermal power plant boiler firing? (A) Furnace oil, light diesel oil and tar/PCM (B) Pulverised coking coal (C) Coal middling from washeries (D) B.F. gas, coke oven gas and L.D. converter gas
Last Answer : (B) Pulverised coking coal
Description : Which of the following would require maximum amount of % excess air for complete combustion? (A) Coke oven gas (B) Furnace oil (C) Pulverised coal (D) Lump coal (fixed on chain grate)
Last Answer : (D) Lump coal (fixed on chain grate)
Description : Mixed gas' used in steel plants is a mixture of (A) B.F. gas and coke oven gas (B) Coke oven gas and converter gas (C) Coke oven gas and L.P.G (D) Blast furnace gas and naphtha vapor
Last Answer : (A) B.F. gas and coke oven gas
Description : White flue gas (resembling steam) coming out of the chimney of a thermal power plant indicates that the fuel used in the boiler furnace is (A) Tar (B) Coke oven gas (C) Pitch (D) Pulverised coke
Last Answer : (B) Coke oven gas
Description : Coke ovens in steel plant are heated by (A) Electricity (B) Blast furnace gas/mixed gas (C) Coke oven gas (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Which of the following is not a by-product fuel? (A) Producer gas (B) Blast furnace gas (C) Coke oven gas (D) Refinery gas
Last Answer : (A) Producer gas
Description : Which of the following fuel gases is heavier than air? (A) Blast furnace gas (B) Coke oven gas (C) Natural gas (D) Water gas
Last Answer : (A) Blast furnace gas
Description : Coke oven gas is a better fuel than blast furnace gas, because of its higher (A) Calorific value, cleanliness and relatively low distribution cost (due to its low specific gravity) (B) Adiabatic flame temperature ... release rate (thus requiring smaller combustion chamber) (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Which is the heaviest fuel gas out of the following? (A) Blast furnace gas (B) Coke oven gas (C) Water gas (D) Carburetted water gas
Description : Which of the following is a poisonous fuel gas? (A) Coke oven gas (B) Blast furnace gas (C) Natural gas (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Blast furnace gas
Description : . Which of the following fuel gases contains maximum amount of carbon monoxide? (A) Coke oven gas (B) Water gas (C) Blast furnace gas (D) L.D. converter gas
Last Answer : (D) L.D. converter gas
Description : Which of the following has the highest gross calorific value? (A) Blast furnace gas (B) Coke oven gas (C) Carburetted water gas (D) Oil refinery gas
Last Answer : (D) Oil refinery gas
Description : Blast furnace coke is made from coal by (A) Low temperature carbonisation (B) High temperature carbonisation (C) Medium temperature carbonisation (D) Heating the coal in an oven in presence of air
Last Answer : (B) High temperature carbonisation
Description : Which of the following has the least calorific value (kcal/Nm3 )? (A) Blast furnace gas (B) Coke oven gas (C) Sewage gas (D) Natural gas
Description : Gross & net calorific value is the same for (A) Blast furnace gas (B) Coke oven gas (C) L.D. converter gas (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) L.D. converter gas
Description : Which of the following is the most poisonous gas? (A) Coke oven gas (B) Producer gas (C) Blast furnace gas (D) L.D. converter gas
Description : Coke oven gas compared to blast furnace gas is (A) More explosive and inflammable (B) Less poisonous (C) Lighter (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Which of the following has the highest theoretical flame temperature? (A) Blast furnace gas (B) Hydrogen (C) Acetylene (D) Coke oven gas
Last Answer : (C) Acetylene
Description : Out of the following fuels, the difference between gross and net calorific value will be minimum in case of (A) Coke oven gas (B) Water gas (C) Natural gas (D) Blast furnace gas
Last Answer : (D) Blast furnace gas
Description : The calorific value is the highest out of the following for (A) Producer gas (B) Water gas (C) Coke oven gas (D) Blast furnace gas
Last Answer : (C) Coke oven gas
Description : Blast furnace gas compared to coke oven gas has (A) Lower ignition temperature (B) Narrower limit of inflammability (C) Higher calorific value (D) Lower theoretical flame temperature
Last Answer : (D) Lower theoretical flame temperature
Description : Coke oven gas after passing through return electrostatic tar precipitator (RETP) is used for the (A) Hot scarfing of steel slabs (B) Mixing with blast furnace gas (C) Coke oven battery heating (D) Steel ladle drying
Last Answer : (C) Coke oven battery heating
Description : Which of the following contains least amount of N2? (A) Coke oven gas (B) Blast furnace gas (C) Producer gas (D) Water gas (blue gas)
Last Answer : (A) Coke oven gas
Description : Out of the following fuels, the difference between the net and gross calorific value is maximum in case of (A) Pitch (B) Fuel oil (C) Blast furnace gas (D) Bituminous coal
Last Answer : (B) Fuel oil
Description : Which of the following is a primary fuel? (A) Blast furnace coke (B) Gasoline (C) Natural gas (D) Wood charcoal
Last Answer : (C) Natural gas
Description : Regenerators are used for waste heat recovery in (A) By-product coke ovens (B) Beehive coke oven (C) Blast furnace stoves (D) Soaking pits
Last Answer : (A) By-product coke ovens
Description : Which furnace employs an I.D. fan for the removal of flue gases from the furnace? (A) Coke oven (B) Blast furnace stoves (C) Beehive coke oven (D) High pressure boiler
Last Answer : (D) High pressure boiler
Description : . An example of a periodic furnace is the (A) Blast furnace stoves (B) Blast furnace (C) Coke oven heating chamber (D) Rotary kilns
Last Answer : (A) Blast furnace stoves
Description : The advantages of firing pulverised coal in the furnace lies in the fact that, it (A) Permits the use of high ash content coal (B) Permits the use of low fusion point ash coal (C) Accelerates the burning rate and economises on fuel consumption (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (C) Accelerates the burning rate and economises on fuel consumption
Description : The advantage of firing pulverised coal in the furnace lies in the fact, that it (A) Permits the use of high ash content coal (B) Permits the use of low fusion point ash coal (C) Accelerates the burning rate and economises on fuel combustion (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (C) Accelerates the burning rate and economises on fuel combustion
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Pulverised fuel can be completely burnt with less percentage of excess air compared to lump coal (B) Low grade coal can be used, but generally high volatile ... and atmosphere (oxidising or reducing) is easily possible with pulverised fuel firing (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Black smoke coming out of the chimney of a furnace is an indication of the use of __________ in the furnace. (A) Low amount of excess combustion air (B) Large quantity of excess combustion air (C) Hydrocarbon fuel (D) Pulverised coal as fuel
Last Answer : (A) Low amount of excess combustion air
Description : In a furnace operation, which is not preheated? (A) Solid fuels (B) Hydrocarbon containing fuel gases (e.g. coke oven gas, refinery gas etc.) (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Which of the following is the most reactive (as regards the formation of CO + H2 from C + H2O)? (A) Blast furnace coke (B) Low temperature coke (C) Anthracite coal (D) Sub-bituminous coa
Last Answer : (B) Low temperature coke
Description : Caking index of coal blend used for blast furnace coke making is about (A) 8 (B) 12 (C) 22 (D) 36
Last Answer : (C) 22
Description : Producer gas is obtained by A. partial combustion of coal, coke, anthracite coal or charcoal in a mixed air steam blast B. carbonisation of bituminous coal C. passing steam over incandescent coke D. passing air and a large amount of steam over waste coal at about 650°C
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : The function of an economiser in a boiler is to preheat the (A) Feedwater (B) Combustion air (C) Pulverised coal (D) Furnace oil
Last Answer : (A) Feedwater
Description : Main use of soft coke is as __________ fuel. (A) Domestic (B) Blast furnace (C) Foundry (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Domestic
Description : Extraction of copper is done using copper pyrites. After roasting, the ore is mixed with silica and coke and then smelted in a blast furnace. The matt
Last Answer : Extraction of copper is done using copper pyrites. After roasting, the ore is mixed with silica and coke and ... D. `Cu_(2)O +FeO`(large amount).
Last Answer : Extraction of copper is done using copper pyrites. After roasting, the ore is mixed with silica and coke and then ... CaSiO_(3)` D. `Cu_(2)O.SiO_(2)`
Last Answer : Extraction of copper is done using copper pyrites. After roasting, the ore is mixed with silica and coke and ... (3)` D. To check the reduction of FeO
Last Answer : Extraction of copper is done using copper pyrites. After roasting, the ore is mixed with silica and coke and then ... O` D. `CuCO_(3).Cu(OH)_(2)`
Description : Which of the following materials is used along with iron ore and limestone to produce iron in a modern blast furnace? w) coke x) cementite y) coal z) bauxite
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- COKE
Description : Soft coke is not (A) Produced by low temperature carbonisation of coal (B) A domestic fuel (C) Used in blast furnaces (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Used in blast furnaces
Description : For which pair of the fuel gases, calorific value (C.V.) of one fuel is almost double that of the other on volume basis (i.e., kcal/Nm3 ), while the C.V. is same on weight basis (i.e., kcal/kg)? (A) Propane and acetylene (B) Propane and LPG (C) Sewage gas and gobar gas (D) B.F. gas and coke oven gas
Last Answer : (A) Propane and acetylene
Description : For which pair of the fuel gases, calorific value (C.V.) of one fuel is almost double that of the other on volume basis (i.e., kcal/Nm3) while the C.V. is same on weight basis (i.e., kcal/kg)? (A ... and acetylene (B) Propane and LPG (C) Sewage gas and gobar gas (D) B.F gas and coke oven gas
Last Answer : D) B.F gas and coke oven gas
Description : Junker's calorimeter is used to determine the calorific value of (A) Pulverised coal (B) Gaseous fuels (C) Fuel oil (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Gaseous fuels
Description : In practical operation of any furnace, zero oxygen percentage or theoretical CO2 percentage in flue gas is rarely achieved, because of (A) Use of non-preheated combustion air (B) Use of pulverised solid ... of fuel & air and infiltration of air (D) Use of excessive positive draft in the furnace
Last Answer : (C) Imperfect mixing of fuel & air and infiltration of air
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Indian coals on an average contain 25-30% ash as against 10-12% ash in imported coking coal (B) Ammonia is recovered in the form of ammonium sulphate in direct ... indicates poor caking properties of coal (D) Wash oil is used for scrubbing Benzol from coke oven gas
Last Answer : (C) A high swelling index number of coking coal indicates poor caking properties of coal