Practice Test: Question Set - 06
1. A gaseous fuel in order to develop luminosity on burning, must contain
- (A) Carbon monoxide
- (B) Hydrocarbons
- (C) Hydrogen
- (D) Oxygen
2. Pure carbon is completely burnt in oxygen. The flue gas analysis is 70%CO2, 20%CO and 10%O2. The percent excess oxygen used is
- (A) 20
- (B) 12.5
- (C) 0
- (D) 10
3. 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
4. Blast furnace gas constitutes mainly of
- (A) N2 & CH4
- (B) N2 & H2
- (C) N2 & CO
- (D) CH4 & CO2
5. A good metallurgical coke
- (A) Should have high porosity
- (B) Should be brittle
- (C) Must contain moderate quantities of ash, moisture, sulphur and
volatile matters
- (D) Should have low fusion point of its ash
6. Which of the following is a single stage, fixed bed high pressure coal gasification process?
- (A) Winkler process
- (B) Kopper-Totzek process
- (C) Lurgi Process
- (D) None of these
7. __________ has the widest inflammability limit (explosion limit) of all the gases.
- (A) Hydrogen
- (B) Carbon monoxide
- (C) Acetylene
- (D) Methane
8. In low temperature carbonization of coal, the
- (A) Yield of coke oven gas is 290 Nm3 /ton dry coal
- (B) Volatile matter in coke is zero
- (C) Temperature maintained is 700°C
- (D) Yield of tar is about 3% of dry coal
9. "Micum Index" of a coke is a measure of its
- (A) Reactivity
- (B) Porosity
- (C) Bulk density
- (D) Hardness & strength
10. Furnace oil consumption in a furnace for a given duty employing preheated combination air (at 300°) may be reduced by about __________ percent as compared to the use of atmospheric combustion air.
- (A) 5
- (B) 10
- (C) 20
- (D) 35
11. High excess air in combustion of fuels results in
- (A) Increased fuel consumption
- (B) Incomplete combustion
- (C) Smoky flame
- (D) None of these
12. Gray King Assay and Swelling Index of a coal is a measure of its
- (A) Swelling characteristics
- (B) Abradability
- (C) Agglutinating properties
- (D) Resistance to impact breakage
13. Very __________ coals are completely devoid of cokability i.e., it is non-coking.
- (A) Young
- (B) Mature
- (C) Both 'a' & 'b'
- (D) Neither 'a' nor 'b'
14. Coke made in narrower by-product coke ovens (as compared to wider ovens) is
- (A) Less reactive
- (B) Stronger
- (C) Smaller in size
- (D) All (a), (b) & (c)
15. Incomplete combustion of a fuel is characterized by the high __________ in the flue gas.
- (A) Smoke
- (B) Temperature
- (C) Oxygen
- (D) Carbon monoxide
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