Description : Use of hydrated lime in water treatment (A) Before filtration, reduces the bacterial load on filters (B) After filtration, combats the corrosiveness of water due to the presence of O2 & CO2 (C) Is to adjust the pH value (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Steam condensate is recovered by steam traps and recycled for use as boiler feed water, because of its low (A) Hardness (B) Dissolved solids content (C) Suspended solids content (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : In a gas-liquid shell and tube heat exchanger, the (A) Presence of a non-condensable gas decreases the condensing film coefficient (B) Gases under high pressure are routed through the tube side, because high pressure ... water or steam condensate remain localised to the tubes (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c'
Last Answer : (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c'
Description : Replenishment of dissolved oxygen in water stream polluted with industrial waste occurs by (A) Natural aeration of water stream (B) Photosynthetic action of algae (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : What is true about RBCs in humans? (a) They carry about 20-25 percent of CO2. (b) They transport 99.5 percent of O2. (c) They transport about 80 percent oxygen only and the rest 20 percent of it is transported in dissolved state in blood plasma. (d) They do not carry CO2 at all.
Last Answer : (a) They carry about 20-25 percent of CO2.
Description : KOH solution used in Orsat apparatus absorbs (A) CO2 (B) SO2 (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : In the reaction, represented by, 2SO2 + O2 ⇌ 2SO3; ΔH = - 42 kcal; the forward reaction will be favoured by (A) Low temperature (B) High pressure (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : The point of ultra-supercritical steam generator is to save on coal to heat the water and reduce ________ emissions. a. Oxygen (O2) b. Water (H2O) c. Carbon dioxide (CO2) d. Both ‘a’ and ‘c’
Last Answer : c. Carbon dioxide (CO2)
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 : The effect of friction on the flow of steam through a nozzle is to decrease the __________ of steam. (A) Wetness (B) Mass flow rate (C) Both 'a' & 'b' (D) Neither 'a' nor 'b'
Last Answer : (C) Both 'a' & 'b'
Description : Breathing loss" on storage of gasoline occurs due to the (A) Presence of unsaturated air (B) Fluctuation of ambient temperature during day and night (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (B) Fluctuation of ambient temperature during day and night
Description : when steam is condensate volume is drastically……. a) reduces b) increase c) both a) & b) d) None of above
Last Answer : a) reduces
Description : Tubercular bacilli grow best in a. Absence of O2 b. Presence of CO2 c. Presence of O2 d. None of these
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : Photo chemical smog is a result-ant of the reaction among – (1) High concentration of NO2, O3, and CO in the evening (2) CO, CO2 and NO2 at low temperature (3) CO, O2 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight (4) NO2, O3 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight
Last Answer : (4) NO2, O3 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight Explanation: Photochemical smog is a unique type of air pollution which is caused by reactions between sunlight and pollutants like hydrocarbons and nitrogen dioxide (NO and NO2).
Description : The amount of steam required per unit quantity of distillate in case of steam distillation will be reduced by (A) Raising the temperature (B) Lowering the total pressure (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B
Description : Steam distillation is used for separation of high boiling (A) Substances from non-volatile impurities (B) Volatile impurity from still higher boiling substances (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Slurry reactors are characterised by the (A) Lack of intraparticle diffusion resistance (B) Presence of two mobile phases (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
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 : Condensing film co-efficient for steam on horizontal tubes ranges from 5000 to 15000 Kcal/hr.m2 .°C. Condensation of vapor is carried out inside the tube in a shell and tube heat ... drop through the exchanger is desired (D) Temperature of the incoming vapor is very high
Last Answer : (B) Supersaturated
Description : The steam ejector is used to (A) Remove condensate from the steam pipelines (B) Create vacuum (C) Superheat the steam (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Create vacuum
Description : Steam traps are provided in steam carrying pipelines to (A) Condense steam (B) Release excess steam pressure by bleeding steam (C) Remove condensate and inert gases (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Remove condensate and inert gases
Description : A process stream of dilute aqueous solution flowing at the rate of10 Kg.s -1 is to be heated. Steam condensate at 95°C is available for heating purpose, also at a rate of 10 Kg.s -1 . A 1 ... side (C) Parallel flow with process stream on shell side (D) Parallel flow with process stream on tube side
Last Answer : (A) Counter flow with process stream on shell side
Description : Trap is used to remove __________ from steam pipe lines. (A) Steam (B) Condensate (C) Non-condensable (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Condensate
Description : Which of the following parameters of the fluid is not very important, while deciding its route in a shell and tube heat exchanger? (A) Corrosiveness & fouling characteristics (B) Pressure (C) Viscosity (D) Density
Last Answer : (D) Density
Description : Lime and soda ash are added to water to remove (A) Bicarbonates & sulphates of calcium and magnesium (B) Undesirable taste and odour (C) Bacteria (D) Its corrosiveness
Last Answer : (A) Bicarbonates & sulphates of calcium and magnesium
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 : L.D. converter gas (produced in steel plant) comprises mainly of (A) CO (upto 65%) & CO2 (B) CO2 & H2 (C) CO & O2 (D) CO2 & O2
Last Answer : (A) CO (upto 65%) & CO2
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 : Age hardening' of duralumin is due to (A) Copper (B) Magnesium (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Rise of liquid in a capillary tube is due to (A) Cohesion (B) Adhesion (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B
Description : Noise produced by cooling fans (employed in air cooled heat exchangers or cooling tower) is mainly caused due to the turbulence created by blade passage through air. It can be reduced by use of a slower fan (A) With greater ... (B) Of increased diameter (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Aerodynamic noise resulting from turbulent gas flow is the most prevalent source of valve noise in fluid flow control. It is caused due to (A) Reynold stresses (B) Shear forces (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Facultative bacteria survive in A. The presence of oxygen B. The absence of oxygen C. Both cases A. and B. D. Neither A. nor B.
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : The balance of CO2 and O2 in atmosphere is due to _____. (1) Transportation (2) Photosynthesis (3) Respiration (4) Evaporation
Last Answer : (2) Photosynthesis Explanation: Photosynthesis takes in the carbon dioxide produced by all breathing organisms and reintroduces oxygen into the atmosphere.
Description : Yawning occurs– (1) due to excess concentration of CO2 in blood (2) due to excess concentration of CO2 in lungs (3) due to excess concentration of O2 in lungs (4) None of these
Last Answer : due to excess concentration of CO2 in blood
Description : A steam and condensate system represents a _____ loop. • Discontinuous • Continuous • None of the above • All of the above
Last Answer : • Continuous
Description : A device known as a _______ is used to release condensate from the pipework whilst preventing the steam from escaping from the system. a. Steam traps b. Steam pipes c. Boiler nose d. Release valve
Last Answer : a. Steam traps
Description : Condensate is the liquid formed when steam passes from the ________ to the ______ state. a. Vapor, solid b. Solid, liquid c. Vapor, liquid d. None
Last Answer : c. Vapor, liquid
Description : The _______ system includes anywhere that the steam condenses to form liquid water. a. Loop b. Power c. Liquid d. Condensate
Last Answer : d. Condensate
Description : A __________ is a type of heat exchange system where water is heated to its' boiling point via combustion of a fuel blown through a tube submerged in water. a. Condensate loop b. Hyperbolic cooling tower c. Steam boiler d. All of above
Last Answer : c. Steam boiler
Description : ____________is used to release condensate in pipe work a) steam trap b) valves c) power generators d) none of above
Last Answer : b) valves
Description : The term _________ is traditionally used to describe steam issuing from condensate receiver vents and openended condensate discharge lines from steam traps. a. dry steam b. wet steam c. phase steam d. flash steam
Last Answer : flash steam
Description : The pyrogallol solution used in Orsat apparatus can absorb (A) Only O2 (B) Both O2 and CO2 (C) Both O2 and CO (D) All CO, CO2 , and O2
Last Answer : (B) Both O2 and CO2
Description : The cuprous chloride used in orsat apparatus can absorb (A) Only CO (B) Both CO and CO2 (C) Both CO and O2 (D) All CO, CO2 , and O2
Last Answer : (D) All CO, CO2 , and O2
Description : 57. The solution space(region) of an LP problem is unbounded due to a. An incorrect formulation of the LP model b. Objective function is unbounded c. Neither a nor b d. Both a & b
Last Answer : b. Objective function is unbounded c. Neither a nor b
Description : Presence of dissolved impurities of __________ is responsible for the red brownish color of water. (A) Carbonates (B) Bi-carbonates (C) Iron & manganese (D) Arsenic
Last Answer : (C) Iron & manganese
Description : Lagoons used for purification of polluted water (A) Are large shallow artificial lakes also known as clarification lakes, maturation ponds or oxidation ponds (B) Use micro-organisms/bacteria in presence of dissolved oxygen (C) Gives an ... 1 mg/litre and BOD = 3.8 mg/litre (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : Cash bag received in account office should be opened by a) Postmaster in presence of sub postmaster c) Treasure in presence of sub account assistant c) Either A or B d) Neither A nor B
Last Answer : c) Treasure in presence of sub account assistant
Description : Ascaris is characterized by (a) presence of true coelom but absence of metamerism (b) presence of true coelom and metamerism (metamerisation) (c) absence of true coelom but presence of metamerism (d) presence of neither true coelom nor metamerism.
Last Answer : (d) presence of neither true coelom nor metamerism.
Description : Which characteristic of a fluid is not important in deciding its route in a shell and tube heat exchanger? (A) Corrosiveness (B) Fouling characteristic (C) Viscosity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these