Practice Test: Question Set - 42
1. Phthalic anhydride is made by the
- (A) Oxidation
of naphthalene
- (B) Oxidation
of benzene
- (C) Dehydrogenation
of ethyl benzene
- (D) None of these
2. Oxygen is produced by fractionation of air using __________ process.
- (A) Linde's
- (B) Claude's
- (C) Either (a) or (b)
- (D) None of these
3. Use of water having dissolved oxygen in boilers promotes
- (A) Corrosion
- (B) Sequestration
- (C) Scale formation
- (D) None of these
4. Dehydrogenation of Isopropanol produces
- (A) Propyl alcohol
- (B) Acetone
- (C) Trichloroethylene
- (D) Formaldehyde
5. Hydrogenation of vegetable oils is a/an __________ reaction.
- (A) Endothermic
- (B) Autocatalytic
- (C) Exothermic
- (D) Homogenous
6. Which of the following is a constituent of vinegar?
- (A) Around 10% alcohol
- (B) Around 1% acetic acid
- (C) Both (a) and (b)
- (D) Neither (a) nor (b)
7. Cement setting under water employs a/an __________ process.
- (A) Hydration
- (B) Decomposition
- (C) Oxidation
- (D) Reduction
8. 'Hollander beater' machine used in the paper manufacturing plant does not accomplish the task of
- (A) Final rolling out of
paper
- (B) Cutting of fibres
- (C) Hydration of fibres
- (D) Fibrillation of fibre
9. Paper grade bamboo contains about __________ percent cellulose.
- (A) 5
- (B) 20
- (C) 40
- (D) 60
10. Deaeration of water in its treatment is necessary, as it
- (A) Minimizes
its turbidity
- (B) Helps
in controlling its taste and odour
- (C) Minimizes
its corrosiveness
- (D) None of these
11. Oil produced by solvent extraction
- (A) Has low free fatty
acid content
- (B) Is odourless
- (C) Both (a) & (b)
- (D) Neither (a) nor (b)
12. The major constituent of black liquor generated during paper manufacture is sodium
- (A) Sulphate
- (B) Carbonate
- (C) Hydroxide
- (D) Bi-carbonate
13. Synthetic glycerine is produced from
- (A) Toluene
- (B) Phenol
- (C) Propylene
- (D) Naphthalene
14. Most widely and commonly used coagulant for the removal of suspended impurities in water is
- (A) Bleaching
powder
- (B) Slaked lime
- (C) Alum
- (D) Copper sulphate
15. Permanent hardness of water is due to the presence of calcium & magnesium
- (A) Bi-carbonates
- (B) Sulphates &
chlorides
- (C) Carbonate
- (D) None of these
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