Description : Adiabatic heating and Adiabatic cooling really means _________ and _________ respectively. a. raising the temp and lowering the temp b. maintaining the pressure and changing the temperature c. decreasing the volume and increasing the pressure d. lowering the temp and raising the temp
Last Answer : raising the temp and lowering the temp
Description : The range of a particular Rotameter can be increased by (A) Use of floats of different densities (B) No means (C) Increasing the diameter of the float (D) Decreasing the diameter of the float
Last Answer : (A) Use of floats of different densities
Description : Conversion achieved in HNO3 synthesis with the use of platinum catalyst is about 95-97%. The rate of formation of nitrogen dioxide from the oxidation of nitric acid is favoured by (A) Decreasing the pressure (B) Decreasing the temperature (C) Increasing the temperature (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Increasing the temperature
Description : Ice skating is possible and practical because of a unique property of water. Is it because: w) The coefficient of kinetic friction of steel on frozen water decreases with decreasing temperature x ... sublimes y) The melting point decreases with increasing pressure z) Ice is a good thermal insulator
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE MELTING POINT DECREASES WITH INCREASING PRESSURE
Description : Keeping other parameters constant brake power of diesel engine can be increased by (a) Decreasing the density of intake air (b) Increasing the temperature of intake air (c) Increasing the pressure of intake air (d) Decreasing the pressure of intake air
Last Answer : Ans : c
Description : A volume of air at constant barometric pressure may be brought to dew point by (A) Increasing the temperature (B) Decreasing the temperature (C) Neither (a) nor (b) (D) Both (a) and (b)
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Water-ethyl alcohol solution can be concentrated (in respect of alcohol concentration) by __________ distillation. (A) Atmospheric (B) Vacuum (C) High pressure (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Vacuum
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Critical moisture content is not a property of the material itself (B) A sharp increase in pressure drop gives an indication of the flooding in a ... unity (D) Dehydration of ethyl alcohol is most economically done by molecular distillation at very high vacuum
Last Answer : (D) Dehydration of ethyl alcohol is most economically done by molecular distillation at very high vacuum
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Caustic embrittlement of boiler's metallic parts is caused by highconcentration of caustic soda in boiler feed water (B) Cooling and freezing of water kills the ... goes on decreasing (D) Dissolved oxygen content in high pressure boiler feed water should be nil
Last Answer : (B) Cooling and freezing of water kills the bacteria present in it
Description : Straight run petrol as compared to methyl/ethyl alcohol has (A) Lower calorific value (B) Lower octane number (C) Higher specific gravity (D) Higher ignition temperature
Last Answer : (B) Lower octane number
Description : The overall mass transfer co-efficient for the absorption of SO2 in air with dilute NaOH solution can be increased substantially by (A) Increasing the gas film co-efficient (B) Increasing the liquid film co-efficient (C) Increasing the total pressure (D) Decreasing the total pressure
Last Answer : (A) Increasing the gas film co-efficient
Description : An example of unsteady non uniform flow is the flow of liquid under pressure through a (A) Tapering pipe at constant flow rate (B) Tapering pipe at either decreasing or increasing flow rate (C) Long pipeline of constant diameter (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Tapering pipe at either decreasing or increasing flow rate
Description : Heat transfer co-efficient (h1 ) for liquids increases with (A) Increasing temperature (B) Decreasing temperature (C) Decreasing Reynolds number (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Increasing temperature
Description : The film co-efficient between condensing vapour and metal wall increases with (A) Increasing temperature of the vapour (B) Decreasing temperature of the vapour (C) Increasing viscosity of the film of condensate (D) Increasing temperature drop
Last Answer : (A) Increasing temperature of the vapour
Description : Methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), a high octane (octane no. = 115) gasoline blending component is produced by the simple additive reaction of isobutylene with (A) Methyl alcohol (B) Ethyl alcohol (C) Methane (D) Ethane
Last Answer : (A) Methyl alcohol
Description : Pick out the system with minimum boiling azeotrope at 1 atm. (A) Benzene-toluene (B) Ethyl alcohol-water (C) Hydrochloric acid-water (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (B) Ethyl alcohol-water
Description : The temperature at which the magnetic property of iron disappears (i.e., it becomes non-magnetic) and its electrical conductivity & specific heat also changes, is called the 'Curie point', which is __________ °C. (A) 768 (B) 908 (C) 1400 (D) 1539
Last Answer : Option A
Description : The advantage of firing porcelain in vacuum:** A. Reduces size of air-bubbles incorporated thus decreasing porosity B. Removes water before firing, increasing the hardness of porcelain C. Significantly lowers firing temperature
Last Answer : A. Reduces size of air-bubbles incorporated thus decreasing porosity
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) DDT is manufactured by the condensation of chlorobenzene with chloral at 30°C in presence of oleum, which is a highly exothermic reaction (B) Chloral ... through the respiratory system are called fumigants (D) Benzene hexachloride is not a contact insecticide
Last Answer : (D) Benzene hexachloride is not a contact insecticide
Description : Flat footed camels can walk easily in sandy deserts because - (1) pressure on the sand is decreased by increasing the area of the surface in contact (2) pressure on the sand is increased by ... in contact (4) pressure on the sand is increased by decreasing the area of the surface in contact
Last Answer : (1) pressure on the sand is decreased by increasing the area of the surface in contact Explanation: Camels have broad, flat, leathery pads with two toes on each foot. When the camel places its foot on ... the animal on loose sand in much the same way that a snowshoe helps a person walk on snow.
Description : The increasing vapor pressure caused by heating a liquid is due to------? A. increase inter-molecular interactions B. increasing potential energy of molecules C. increasing kinetic energy of molecules (Answer) D. decreasing surface tension
Last Answer : C. increasing kinetic energy of molecules (Answer)
Description : The traction on rear wheels can be increased by increasing a) Weight on rear wheels b) Weight on front wheels c) Decreasing inflation pressure d) Both a and c Ans. d
Last Answer : ans d
Description : Flat footed camels can walk easily in sandy deserts because (1) pressure on the sand is decreased by increasing the area of the surface in contact (2) pressure on the sand is increased by increasing ... in contact (4) pressure on the sand is increased by decreasing the area of the surface in contact
Last Answer : pressure on the sand is decreased by increasing the area of the surface in contact
Description : Which of the following binary systems is an example of a maximum boiling azeotrope? (A) Water-hydrochloric acid (B) Acetone-carbon disulphide (C) Water-ethyl alcohol (D) n-heptane-n-octane
Last Answer : (A) Water-hydrochloric acid
Description : Styrene which is a monomer for the production of polystyrene, is commercially produced by the (A) Catalytic dehydrogenation of ethyl benzene (B) Dehydration of ethyl alcohol followed by hydrogenation (C) Reacting ethylene oxide with acetaldehyde (D) Fermentation of starch
Last Answer : (A) Catalytic dehydrogenation of ethyl benzene
Description : Starting material for the production of SBR is (A) Ethyl alcohol (B) Ethylene (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Starting material for the production of butadiene in India is (A) Naphthalene (B) Benzol (C) Ethyl alcohol (D) Phthalic anhydride
Last Answer : (C) Ethyl alcohol
Description : The fermenter used for the production of ethyl alcohol from molasses is made of (A) Wood (B) Concrete (C) Copper bearing steel (D) Porcelain
Last Answer : (C) Copper bearing steel
Description : Which of the following is not shipped in mild steel containers? (A) Acetone (B) Ammonia (C) Ethyl alcohol (D) Formic acid
Last Answer : (D) Formic acid
Description : The enzyme which can catalyse the conversion of glucose to ethyl alcohol is (A) Invertase (B) Maltase (C) Diastase (D) Zymase
Last Answer : (D) Zymase
Description : The process used for the manufacture of ethyl alcohol from molasses is (A) Distillation (B) Dehydration (C) Dehydrogenation (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : __________ is produced using molasses as the starting raw material. (A) Methyl alcohol (B) Ethyl alcohol (C) Benzol (D) Dimethyl ether
Last Answer : (B) Ethyl alcohol
Description : __________ is produced by the dehydrogenation of ethyl benzene. (A) Styrene (B) Ethyl alcohol (C) Cumene (D) Phenol
Last Answer : (A) Styrene
Description : Fermentation of molasses to produce ethyl alcohol is done at __________ °C. (A) 20 - 30 (B) < - 5 (C) 100 - 150 (D) 250 - 300
Last Answer : (A) 20 - 30
Description : Which of the following is an organometallic compound? (A) Isopropyl alcohol (B) Tetra-ethyl lead (C) Zeolite (D) Cumene
Last Answer : (B) Tetra-ethyl lead
Description : Liquor poisoning generally occurs due to the presence of __________ in it. (A) Ethyl alcohol (B) Impurities (C) Methyl alcohol (D) Carbonic acid
Last Answer : (C) Methyl alcohol
Description : Ethyl alcohol cannot be produced (A) From waste sulphite substrate of paper mills (B) By Esterification and hydrolysis of ethylene (C) From molasses (D) None of these
Description : . Starting material for the commercial production of ethyl alcohol in India is (A) Rice (B) Molasses (C) Fruit of Mahua tree (D) Maize
Last Answer : (B) Molasses
Description : Starting material for the production of styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) is (A) Ethyl alcohol (B) Ethylene (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Maleic anhydride is produced by catalytic oxidation of (A) Toluene (B) Ethyl alcohol (C) Naphthalene (D) Benzene
Last Answer : (D) Benzene
Description : Styrene (a monomer for the production of polystyrene) is commercially produced by (A) Catalytic dehydrogenation of ethyl benzene (B) Dehydration of ethyl alcohol followed by hydrogenation (C) Reacting ethylene oxide with acetaldehyde (D) Fermentation of starch
Description : Bisphenol A is produced by the condensation of acetone with (A) Formaldehyde (B) Ethyl alcohol (C) Diethyl ether (D) Phenol
Last Answer : (D) Phenol
Description : Select the correct practical example of steady non-uniform flow. (A) Motion of water around a ship in a lake (B) Motion of river around bridge piers (C) Steadily decreasing flow through a reducing section (D) Steadily increasing flow through a pipe
Last Answer : (C) Steadily decreasing flow through a reducing section
Description : During size reduction by a jaw crusher, the energy consumed decreases with the (A) Decreasing size of product at constant size of feed (B) Decreasing machine capacity (C) Increasing size of feed at constant reduction ratio (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Increasing size of feed at constant reduction ratio
Description : The falling rate period in the drying of a solid is characterised by (A) Increase in rate of drying (B) Increasing temperatures both on the surface and within the solid (C) Decreasing temperatures (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Increasing temperatures both on the surface and within the solid
Description : Air vessel provided in a reciprocating pump is for (A) Increasing the acceleration head (B) Making the friction in pipe uniform (C) Decreasing the acceleration head (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Making the friction in pipe uniform
Description : Unsteady uniform flow is represented by flow through a/an (A) Long pipe at constant rate (B) Long pipe at decreasing rate (C) Expanding tube at increasing rate (D) Expanding tube at constant rate
Last Answer : (B) Long pipe at decreasing rate
Description : Steady non-uniform flow is exemplified by flow through a/an (A) Long pipe at constant rate (B) Long pipe at decreasing rate (C) Expanding tube at increasing rate (D) Expanding tube at constant rate
Last Answer : (D) Expanding tube at constant rate