Practice Test: Question Set - 31
1. Blast furnace gas burns with a bluish flame, because of the presence of
- (A) CO
- (B) CH4
- (C) CO2
- (D) S
2. Air/gas ratio for complete combustion will be the highest for
- (A) LPG
- (B) Gobar (cow dung) gas
- (C) Coke oven gas
- (D) Carburetted water gas
3. Yield of coke oven gas in low temperature carbonization of coal is about __________ Nm3 /ton of dry coal.
- (A) 60
- (B) 160
- (C) 500
- (D) 750
4. Calorific value of furnace oil is about __________ Kcal/kg.
- (A) 10,000
- (B) 15,000
- (C) 5,000
- (D) 20,000
5. Orsat apparatus is meant for
- (A) Gravimetric
analysis of flue gas
- (B) Finding out
combustion efficiency
- (C) Direct
determination of nitrogen in flue gas by absorbing it in ammoniacal cuprous
chloride
- (D) None of these
6. During combustion of gaseous fuels, deficiency of air
- (A) Lengthens the flame
- (B) Tends to shorten the
flame
- (C) Does not affect the
flame length
- (D) Increases the flame
temperature
7. The combustion reaction, C + O2 = CO2, is
- (A) Exothermic
- (B) Endothermic
- (C) Autocatalytic
- (D) None of these
8. Yield of charcoal in high temperature carbonization of wood is about __________ percent.
- (A) 10
- (B) 25
- (C) 50
- (D) 75
9. Which of the following constituents of coal is the most important in the production of coke?
- (A) Moisture
- (B) Ash
- (C) Volatiles
- (D) Carbon
10. Fixed carbon in coal is defined as
- (A) That present in
volatile matters
- (B) The total quantity of
carbon present in the coal
- (C) Hundred minus the
percentage of volatile matter, ash and moisture
- (D) The one which is
present in the residue after combustion
11. The liquid used for the washing of coal in an industrial coal washery is a mixture of water and
- (A) Carbon tetrachloride
- (B) Sand (40%)
- (C) Mineral oil of high
viscosity & specific gravity (1.6)
- (D) None of these
12. A coal having high amount of volatile matter
- (A) Would require smaller
combustion chamber
- (B) Produces very little
of tar and gas on carbonization
- (C) Ignites easily and
burns with long smoky flame
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
13. Quantity of coke produced from metallurgical coal may be around __________ percent.
- (A) 30
- (B) 50
- (C) 75
- (D) 95
14. Which of the following is not a manufactured fuel?
- (A) Coke breeze
- (B) Soft coke
- (C) Colloidal fuels
- (D) Charcoal
15. Explosion limit of blast furnace gas is 37 to 71% gas in gas-air mixture. It means that the blast furnace gas will explode when burnt in a confined space, if its concentration in the gas-air mixture is __________ percent.
- (A) < 37%
- (B) > 71%
- (C) In between 37 &
71%
- (D) None of these
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