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 : Rotary kilns in cement industry are lined with _________bricks. (A) Fireclay (B) Silica (C) Lead (D) High alumina & high magnesia
Last Answer : (D) High alumina & high magnesia
Description : Calcination of limestone to produce lime is done in a __________ kiln. (A) Tunnel (B) Rotary (C) Vertical shaft (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Thermal efficiency of a limestone calcination rotary kiln may be around __________ percent. (A) 20 (B) 40 (C) 65 (D) 80
Last Answer : (B) 40
Description : Calcination reaction of limestone (CaCO3 → CaO + CO2 ) goes to completion in the rotary kiln, because (A) CaO is not dissociated (B) CO2 escapes continuously (C) Of high calcination temperature (D) CaO is more stable than CaCO3
Last Answer : (B) CO2 escapes continuously
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 : Rotary kiln is not involved in the production of (A) Cement (B) Lime from limestone (C) Slaked lime from quick lime (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Slaked lime from quick lime
Description : Filtration capacity of a rotary drum vacuum filter depends upon the (A) Cake thickness (B) Characteristics of the feed slurry (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Which furnace employs natural draft? (A) Coke oven (B) Boiler (C) Rotary kilns (D) L.D. converter
Last Answer : (A) Coke oven
Description : Which of the following furnaces will have maximum thermal efficiency? (A) Soaking pits (B) Walking beam reheating furnace (C) Boiler furnace (D) Rotary kilns
Last Answer : (C) Boiler furnace
Description : Which is the most thermally efficient furnace? (A) Reheating furnace (B) Reverberatory furnace (C) Rotary kilns (D) Boiler furnace
Last Answer : (D) Boiler furnace
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 : In extraction of metal how many of the following ores calcination process is involved . (i) Dolomite (ii) Malachite (iii) Calcite (iv) Copper pyrities
Last Answer : In extraction of metal how many of the following ores calcination process is involved . (i) Dolomite ... Siderite (viii) Iron pyrite (ix) Ar gentite
Description : In case of calcination of limestone, CaCO3 CaO + CO2 , the addition of more of CaO will result in __________ in the concentration of CO2 . (A) No change (B) Increase (C) Decrease (D) Unpredictable from the data
Last Answer : (A) No change
Description : Capacity of a rotary dryer depends on its (A) rpm (B) Inclination with ground surface (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : In the manufacture of cement, the dry of wet mixtue of calcareous and argillaceous materials is burnt in a (a) A Rotary kiln (b) A Grinder (c) Country kiln (d) All the above
Last Answer : (a) A Rotary kiln
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The heating of a material to redness in contact with air, is known as calcination (B) The property of lime by which it sets or hardens in ... (C) The product that remains after calcination of limestone, is called lime (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : How many of the following are metal carbonates : Dolomite ,Malachite ,Azurite ,Siderite Calamine , Magnasite ,Limestone ,Washing soda ,Cerussite
Last Answer : How many of the following are metal carbonates : Dolomite ,Malachite ,Azurite ,Siderite Calamine , Magnasite ,Limestone ,Washing soda ,Cerussite
Description : All of the following are examples of chemically precipitated sedimentary rock except: w) limestone x) sandstone y) dolomite
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- SANDSTONE
Description : High magnesia lime is added to hot sugar cane juice (during the manufacture of sugar) to (A) Flocculate the impurities (B) Facilitate fast filtration (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : How much temperature is maintained during quicklime manufacture in the calcination zone of the vertical shaft kiln? (A) 500°C (B) 750°C (C) 1000°C (D) 1500°C
Last Answer : (C) 1000°C
Description : Which of the following waste types are not suitable for co-combustion in cement kilns? a) Chlorine b) Hydrogen c) Calcium d) Carbonate
Last Answer : Chlorine
Description : Which of the following industrial process uses waste as a fuel? a) Cement kilns b) Lead manufacturing c) Acid manufacturing d) Sulphur manufacturing
Last Answer : Cement kilns
Description : The function of gypsum addition during cement making is to (A) Increase the density of cement (B) Decrease the cement setting rate (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (B) Decrease the cement setting rate
Description : Starting raw material for the manufacture of Maleic anhydride is (A) n-butene (B) Benzene (C) Either (A) or (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Either (A) or (B)
Description : Which of the following is the most widely used heat insulating material for pipelines carrying steam? (A) Tar dolomite bricks followed by asbestos (B) Fireclay refractory followed by aluminium sheet (C) Cotton followed by aluminium foil (D) 85% magnesia cement and glass wool
Last Answer : (D) 85% magnesia cement and glass wool
Description : Increase in water content in a cement concrete (i) Increases workability (ii) Increases the strength [ A ] i [ B ] ii [ C ] both (i) and (ii) [ D ] neither (i) nor (ii)
Last Answer : [ A ] i
Description : Raw materials for 'Solvay Process' for manufacture of the soda ash are (A) Salt, limestone and coke or gas (B) Ammonia, salt and limestone (C) Ammonia limestone and coke (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Salt, limestone and coke or gas
Description : Which of the following is not required in the manufacture of soda ash by Solvay process? (A) Ammonia (B) Limestone (C) Nitric acid (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Nitric acid
Description : Which of the following is not a raw material used for the manufacture of ordinary glass? (A) Iron oxide (B) Soda ash (C) Limestone (D) Silica
Last Answer : (A) Iron oxide
Description : Limestone is added in the blast furnace (during pig iron manufacture) to (A) Form slag by combining with impurities (B) Supply heat by undergoing exothermic reaction with impurities (C) Reduce the coke consumption (D) Reduce slag viscosity
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Calcareous & argillaceous materials are used in the manufacture of (A) Lead (B) Cement (C) Carbon disulphide (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Cement
Description : Persons working in cement plants and limestone quarries are more prone to disease like (A) Cancer (B) Asthma (C) Silicosis (D) Fluorosis (bone disease)
Last Answer : (C) Silicosis
Description : Fusion of limestone and __________ produces high alumina cement. (A) Sand (B) Bauxite (C) Quicklime (D) Calcite
Last Answer : (B) Bauxite
Description : Fusion of bauxite and __________ produces high alumina cement. (A) Alum (B) Limestone (C) Coke (D) Quartz
Last Answer : (B) Limestone
Description : Production of one ton of cement requires about __________ tons of limestone. (A) 0.6 (B) 1.2 (C) 2.2 (D) 3.8
Last Answer : (B) 1.2
Description : Maximum consumption of limestone is in the __________ industry. (A) Iron and steel (B) Cement (C) Glass (D) Fertiliser
Last Answer : (D) Fertiliser
Description : A bolometer is (A) Used for the measurement of thermal radiation (B) An element which senses optical input and delivers thermal output (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Terylene is (A) Same as Dacron (B) A polyester (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Starting material for the production of SBR is (A) Ethyl alcohol (B) Ethylene (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Natural rubber is obtained from latex, which is a colloidal dispersion of rubber in water. Which of the following is used as a coagulant in latex? (A) Ammonium alum (B) Potassium alum (C) Both ‘a’ & ‘b’ (D) Neither ‘a’ nor ‘b
Last Answer : (C) Both ‘a’ & ‘b
Description : Pick out the correct statement about catalytic polymerisation. (A) H2SO4 polymerisation process gives gasoline rich in unsaturates (B) In H2SO4 polymerisation, H3PO4 is always used with 2% steam to prevent meta & ortho H3PO4 formation, which are inactive (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B
Last Answer : (B) In H2SO4 polymerisation, H3PO4 is always used with 2% steam to prevent meta & ortho H3PO4 formation, which are inactive
Description : Aniline point is the (A) Characteristic property of diesel & lubricating oils (B) Measure of aromatic content of oil (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B
Description : Refractive index of a petrofuel which is the ratio of velocity of light in air to its velocity in the petrofuel gives an indication if its (A) Molecular weight (B) Aromatics content (C) Both ‘a’ & ‘b’ (D) Neither ‘a’ nor ‘b’
Description : In nuclear reactions, __________ number is conserved. (A) Mass (B) Atomic (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Horsepower required for a roll crusher is directly proportional to its (A) Reduction ratio (B) Capacity (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : The constants (Kb, Kr and Kk) used in the laws of crushing (i.e., Bond's law, Rittinger's law and Kick's law) depend upon the (A) Feed material (B) Type of crushing machine (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : The grinding in a hammer crusher takes place due to the (A) Attrition (B) Impact (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B
Description : The mechanism of size reduction by a hammer mill is by impact and attrition between the (A) Grinding element & the housing (B) Feed particles (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Additives used for promoting the flocculation of particles is a/an (A) Electrolyte (B) Surface active agent (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)