Which of the following is not categorised as a "mechanical operation”?
(A) Agitation
(B) Filtration
(C) Size enlargement
(D) Humidification

1 Answer

Answer :

(D) Humidification

Related questions

Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Recycled coarse material to the grinder by a classifier is termed as circulating load (B) Wear and tear in wet crushing is more than that in dry crushing of ... a pipeline which permits the solids to settle down due to reduction in velocity of the dust laden gas

Last Answer : (C) Size enlargement (opposite of size reduction) is not a mechanical operation

Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Close circuit grinding is more economical than open circuit grinding (B) Cod oil, beef tallow or aluminium stearates are used as grinding aids in cement ... is called a classifier (D) Size enlargement is a mechanical operation exemplified by medicinal tablet making

Last Answer : (C) The equipment used for the removal of traces of solids from a liquid is called a classifier

Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Plastic chips are called non-cohesive solids (B) Kick's crushing law is, P/m = K . ln (D̅sa /Ds̅b ) (C) Communition is a generic term for size enlargement ... per ton of product, such that 80% of it passes through a 200 mesh screen, is called 'Work index'

Last Answer : (B) Kick's crushing law is, P/m = K . ln (D̅sa /Ds̅b )

Description : The equipment frequently used for adiabatic humidification-cooling operation with recirculating liquid is (A) Natural draft cooling tower (B) Induced draft cooling tower (C) Spray chamber (D) None of these

Last Answer : (C) Spray chamber

Description : Even though bubble cap towers are very effective for humidification operation, they are not used commonly in industries, because of the (A) High evaporation losses of water (B) High pressure drop of the gas (C) Difficulty in its fabrication (D) None of these

Last Answer : (B) High pressure drop of the gas

Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Mechanical agitation is required, if the system has low interfacial tension (B) Sieve tray towers are generally used for systems having low ... Prandtl analogy for heat and mass transfer considers the transfer through both laminar and turbulent layers

Last Answer : (A) Mechanical agitation is required, if the system has low interfacial tension

Description : Leaching rate is independent of the (A) Agitation (B) Temperature (C) Particle size (D) None of these

Last Answer : (D) None of these

Description : If the value of Sx=1 and Sy=1 then a.Reduce the size of object b.Distort the picture c.Produce an enlargement d.No change in the size of an object

Last Answer : d.No change in the size of an object

Description : Animals have the innate ability to escape from predation. Examples for the same are given below. Select the incorrect example. (a) Colour change in Chamaeleon (b) Enlargement of body size by swallowing air in puffer fish (c) Poison fangs in snakes (d) Melanism in moths

Last Answer : (c) Poison fangs in snakes

Description : An increase in the number of new cells in an organ or tissue that is reversible when the stimulus for production of new cells is removed is termed a) Hyperplasia. Hyperplasia occurs as cells multiply ... in the number of new cells in an organ or tissue continues after the stimulus is removed.

Last Answer : a) Hyperplasia. Hyperplasia occurs as cells multiply and are subjected to increased stimulation resulting in tissue mass enlargement.

Description : For which of the following unit operations, Lewis number is ofsignificance? (A) Adsorption (B) Binary distillation (C) Gas absorption (D) Humidification

Last Answer : (D) Humidification

Description : Which of the following processes is followed by unsaturated air (with dry bulb temperature 12°C and relative humidity 47%) passing through water spray washer (temperature of water being constant at 40°C ... (B) Heating only (C) Both heating and humidification (D) Evaporative cooling

Last Answer : (C) Both heating and humidification

Description : Humidification involves mass transfer between a pure liquid phase and a fixed gas, which is (A) Insoluble in the liquid (B) Soluble in the liquid (C) Non-ideal in nature (D) At a fixed temperature

Last Answer : (A) Insoluble in the liquid

Description : Duhring’s rule is important in solving problems on (A) Distillation (B) Crystallisation (C) Evaporation (D) Humidification

Last Answer : (C) Evaporation

Description : Glycerine is not used in the (A) Manufacture of explosive (B) Conditioning and humidification of tobacco (C) Manufacture of pharmaceuticals (D) None of these

Last Answer : (D) None of these

Description : A 'unit process' is exemplified by the (A) Distillation (B) Hydrogenation of oils (C) Absorption (D) Humidification

Last Answer : (B) Hydrogenation of oils

Description : Evaporative cooling process employs a combination of cooling and humidification in which the (A) Sensible heat is added (B) Sensible heat is removed and the latent heat is added (C) Latent heat is removed (D) Sensible heat is added and latent heat is removed

Last Answer : Option B

Description : Range of compressibility co-efficient of the commercial compressible cake obtained in filtration operation is (A) 0.01 to 0.1 (B) 0.1 to 0.3 (C) 0.2 to 0.8 (D) 0.2 to 0.4

Last Answer : (C) 0.2 to 0.8

Description : Filtration operation carried out by continuous increase of the inlet pressure of slurry, is called the __________ filtration. (A) Constant rate (B) Varying pressure (C) Varying rate (D) Constant pressure

Last Answer : (A) Constant rate

Description : During filtration operation, the filtrate encounters the resistance of the (A) Filter medium (B) Cake (C) Channel carrying the slurry to the upstream side of the cake and filtrate away from the filter medium (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

Description : The main process to purify water by filtration, is (A) Mechanical straining (B) Flocculation and sedimentation (C) Biological metabolism (D) All the above

Last Answer : (D) All the above

Description : Expenditure on research and development (R & D) is categorised as the __________, while making an estimate of the total product cost for a chemical plant. (A) Overhead cost (B) Fixed expenses (C) General expenses (D) Direct production cost

Last Answer : (C) General expenses

Description : Effluent treatment cost in a chemical plant is categorised as the __________ cost. (A) Fixed (B) Overhead (C) Utilities (D) Capital

Last Answer : (C) Utilities

Description : Projection welding & stud welding is categorised as the __________ welding. (A) Pressure (B) Thermit (C) Resistance (D) Arc

Last Answer : C) Resistance

Description : Which of the following is not categorised as the ore agglomeration process? (A) Nodulising (B) Pelletising (C) Balling (D) Briquetting

Last Answer : Option C

Description : Water flow in the river during flood can be categorised as the __________ flow. (A) Unsteady uniform (B) Unsteady non-uniform (C) Steady uniform (D) Steady non-uniform

Last Answer : Option B

Description : The horizontal line in psychrometric chart joining the change of state of air represents A. humidification B. sensible cooling or heating C. sensible cooling or heating with humidification D. sensible cooling or heating with dehumidification

Last Answer : ANSWER : B

Description : Humidification is the process of addition moisture in air at A. constant wet bulb temperature B. constant dry bulb temperature C. constant latent heat D. none of the above

Last Answer : ANSWER : B

Description : When, H1 = Total heat of air entering the coil (heating or cooling) H2 = Total heat of air leaving the coil (heating or cooling) H3 = Total heat of air at the end of ... A. cooling and humidification B. cooling and dehumidification C. heating and humidification D. heating and dehumidification

Last Answer : ANSWER : C

Description : The temperature at which the air cannot hold all the water vapour mixed in it and some vapour starts condensing is called as A. humidification temperature B. dehumidification temperature C. dew point temperature D. none of the above

Last Answer : ANSWER : C

Description : Heating and humidification is done in A. summer air conditioning B. winter air conditioning C. both of the mentioned D. none of the mentioned

Last Answer : ANSWER : B

Description : Steam produced in a boiler can be used for a variety of purposes including space heating, drying and _________________ a. Sterilization b. Humidification c. Power generation d. All of above

Last Answer : d. All of above

Description : Velocity head on sudden enlargement in a horizontal pipe is converted into __________ head. (A) Elevation (B) Pressure (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)

Last Answer : (B) Pressure

Description : Which countries have been categorised as rich countries according to the World Development Report ? -SST 10th

Last Answer : Countries with per capital income of US $ 12276 per annum and above in 2010 are called rich countries.

Description : Which countries have been categorised as low income countries according to World Development Report ? -SST 10th

Last Answer : Countries with per capital income of US $ 1005 or less are called low income countries.

Description : The software is categorised as …. and …… software. -Technology

Last Answer : The software is categorised as system and applicationsoftware.

Description : When a Bank provides a loan for purchase of white goods, it is categorised as _____________ A. Consumption loan B. White Goods loan C. Consumer Durable loan D. Working Capital

Last Answer : C. Consumer Durable loan Explanation: Consumer Durable loan is a finance option for purchase of (White Goods) household items like Washing Machines, Refrigerators, AC, LED, LCD, Microwaves etc.

Description : Which of the following economic concepts is categorised on the basis of Current Account or Capital Account or both? A. Balance of Payments B. Value of the food grain stock of a country C. Gross National Product D. Gross National Income(GNI) E. Total collection of Direct Taxes in a year

Last Answer : A. Balance of Payments Explanation: A Balance of payments statements is a summary of a nation‘s total economic transactions undertaken on international account. It is usually composed of two sections :-

Description : Which one of the following is categorised as a parasite in true sense? (a) The female Anopheles bites and sucks blood from humans. (b) Human fetus developing inside the uterus draws nourishment from the mother. ... as laying eggs on human hair. (d) The cuckoo (koel) lays its eggs in crow's nest.

Last Answer : (c) Head louse living on the human scalp as well as laying eggs on human hair

Description : Short-lived immunity acquired from mother to fetus across placenta or through mother’s milk to the infant is categorised as (a) active immunity (b) passive immunity (c) cellular immunity (d) innate non-specific immunity.

Last Answer : (b) passive immunity

Description : Which one of the following pairs of chemical substances, is correctly categorised? (a) Calcitonin and thymosin - Thyroid hormones (b) Pepsin and prolactin - Two digestive enzymes secreted in ... and myosin - Complex proteins in striated muscles (d) Secretin and rhodopsin - Polypeptide hormones

Last Answer : (c) Troponin and myosin - Complex proteins in striated muscles

Description : Which one of the following is categorised under living fossils? (a) Pinus (b) Cycas (c) Selaginella (d) Metasequoia

Last Answer : (b) Cycas

Description : Costs associated with the labour turnover can be categorised into: (a) Preventive Costs only (b) Replacement costs only (c) Both of the above (d) Machine costs

Last Answer : (c) Both of the above

Description : Responsibility Centre can be categorised into: (a) Cost Centres only (b) Profit Centres only (c) Investment Centres only (d) Cost Centres, Profit Centres and Investment Centres

Last Answer : (d) Cost Centres, Profit Centres and Investment Centres

Description : Products that are used directly in the production of a final product but are not easily identifiable are categorised as A)accessory products. B)component parts. C)consumable supplies. D)assembly components. E)process materials

Last Answer : E)process materials

Description : The most abundant prokaryotes helpful to humans in marking curd from milk and in production of antibiotics are the ones categorised as (1) Heterotrophic bacteria (2) Cyanobacteria (3) Archaebacteria (4) Chemosynthetic autotrophs

Last Answer : (1) Heterotrophic bacteria

Description : Which of the following is not categorised under the Himalayan earthquake? (A) Uttarkashi Earthquake (B) Kangra Earthquake (C) Gorkha Earthquake (D) Bhuj Earthquake 

Last Answer : (D) Bhuj Earthquake  

Description : Which of the following is not categorised under geologic hazard? (A) Tropical cyclone (B) Earthquakes (C) Volcano (D) Floods

Last Answer : Tropical cyclone

Description : Power consumption during turbulent flow in agitation tank is proportional to the __________ of the liquid. (A) Viscosity (B) Thermal conductivity (C) Surface tension (D) Density

Last Answer : (D) Density