chemical engineering chemical process Mcqs
351. High temperature carbonisation of coal produces _____________________ ?
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A. None of these

B. Less of gases compared to liquid products

C. Larger quantity of tar compared to low temperature carbonisation

D. Inferior coke compared to low temperature carbonisation

352. Pick out the wrong statement ?
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A. Kraft method of pulp manufacture can process all types of fibrous raw materials

B. Digestion time for bagasse is less than that for wood base materials

C. Both temperature and pressure in the digestor is less in case of the sulphite method as

D. pared to that in the sulphate method

E. None of these
353. Main use of hydrazine is___________________?
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A. As a disinfectant

B. In water treatment

C. As fire retardant

D. As a rocket fuel
354. Coke oven gas consists mainly of ____________________?
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A. CH4, & CO

B. H2, & CH4

C. CO, & CO2

D. H2, & CO

355. Dry ice (solidified CO2) is used for the___________________?
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A. Storage & shipment of frozen foods and ice-creams

B. Liquefaction of permanent gases

C. None of these

D. Liquefaction of natural gas

358. Pick out the wrong statement?
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A. Conversion of SO2 to SO3 in Monsanto-4 pass converter is about 98%

B. Decomposition of sulphuric acid on heating does not start before its boiling

C. The chemical formula of oleum is H2S2O7, which is formed by saturating sulphuric acid with

D. Vitriol oil is nothing but technical sulphuric acid

E. phur trioxide

359. Helium is produced on commercial scale from__________________?
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A. Air

B. None of these

C. Natural gas

D. Coke oven gas

360. Catalyst used in the manufacture of sulphuric acid by chamber & contact processes are respectively ?
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A. Oxides of nitrogen & Cr2O3

B. V2O5 & Cr2O3.

C. Oxides of nitrogen & V2O5 on a porous carrier

D. V2O5 on a porous carrier & oxides of nitrogen

361. RDX (an explosive), which is more sensitive but less toxic than TNT, is chemically____________________?
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A. Cyclo tetramethylene tetranitramine

B. Trinitrobenzene

C. Cyclo trimethylene trinitramine

D. Trinitro resorcinol

364. Cumene is the starting material for the production of________________?
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A. Styrene

B. Benzoic acid

C. Isoprene

D. Phenol and acetone
365. Pick out the exothermic reaction out of the following ?
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A. CaC2 + H2O = Ca(OH)2 + C2H2

B. C + H2O = CO + H2

C. MgCO3 = MgO + CO2

D. All (A), B. and (C)

366. Catalytic oxidation of naphthalene produces ?
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A. None of these

B. Phthalic anhydride

C. Phenol

D. Styrene

368. Liquor poisoning generally occurs due to the presence of _________________ in it ?
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A. Impurities

B. Methyl alcohol

C. Ethyl alcohol

D. Carbonic acid

370. Chemical name of alum is__________________?
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A. Calcium sulphate

B. Aluminium sulphate

C. Barium sulphate

D. Aluminium chloride

372. Riboflavin is a/an____________________?
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A. Anaesthetics

B. Vitamin

C. Analgesic drug

D. Anti-malarial drug

373. Pick out the wrong statement. Iodine value of an oil or fat is________________?
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A. Independent of the type of oil, whether it is drying or non-drying

B. Helpful in findings its adulteration & its suitability for making soap

C. The number of grams of iodine taken up by 100 gm of oil or fat

D. A measure of its unsaturation

374. Calgon used in water treatment is chemically ____________________?
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A. Tricresyl phosphate

B. Calcium phosphate

C. Sodium hexametaphosphate

D. Sodium phosphate

375. Nylon-66 is manufactured from____________________?
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A. Dimethyl terephthalate and ethylene glycol

B. Hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid

C. Hexamethylene diamine and Maleic anhydride

D. Caprolactam

376. Silicone is a/an ___________________?
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A. None of these

B. Thermoplastic

C. Inorganic polymer

D. Monomer

378. Which oil is preferred for paint manufacture ?
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A. Semi-drying oil

B. Non-drying oil

C. Drying oil
383. Styrene is produced from ethyl benzene by the process of__________________?
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A. Dehydrogenation

B. Dehydration

C. Alkylation

D. Oxidation

384. Pick out the false statement pertaining to water treatment ?
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A. Water with pH value less than 7, is acidic

B. The zeolite water softening process reduces the hardness of water by not more than 50%

C. Sodium sulphate or sodium carbonate do not cause hardness in water

D. Aeration of water is effective in CO2 removal

385. Systemic insecticides________________?
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A. Kill insects following external bodily contact

B. Are absorbed throughout the plant

C. Emit poisonous vapour

D. Are stomach poisons

387. Analgesic drugs are__________________?
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A. Antibiotics

B. Used in the treatment of T.B.

C. Pain relievers

D. Used in the treatment of typhoid

389. Hydrazine is largely used____________________?
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A. As rocket fuel

B. In printing industry

C. As a starting material for hypo

D. In photographic industry

391. Which of the following is a detergent ?
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A. Polytetrafluoroethylene

B. Alkyl benzene sulphonate

C. Cellulose nitrate

D. Benzene hexachloride

392. Vulcanisation of rubber____________________?
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A. Decreases its tensile strength

B. Increases its oil & solvent resistance

C. Converts its plasticity into elasticity

D. Increases its ozone & oxygen reactivity

393. Pick out the wrong statement ?
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A. Raw materials for DDT manufacture are benzene and chlorine

B. Ethanolamines are produced by using ammonia and ethylene oxide as raw material

C. Catalytic hydrogenation of carbon monoxide produces methyl alcohol

D. In nylon-6, the number 6 represents the total number of carbon atoms in the ring

395. Ultimate analysis of coal determines its _______________________ content?
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A. Carbon, volatile matter, ash & moisture

B. Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen & sulphur

C. Carbon, ash, sulphur & nitrogen

D. Carbon, sulphur, volatile matter & ash
396. ______________ is produced using molasses as the starting raw material ?
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A. Dimethyl ether

B. Methyl alcohol

C. Ethyl alcohol

D. Benzol

397. Pick out the wrong statement ?
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A. Gun powder comprises of 75% salt petre, 15% charcoal and 10% sulphur

B. TNT is a hygroscopic explosive having very high melting point and is non-toxic to human

C. Low intensity explosives are also called propellants, whereas high intensity explosive are

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E. led detonators

F. Lead azide is a popular military explosive

398. Reverse osmosis is normally used for the_______________?
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A. Separation of helium from natural gas

B. Purification of oxygen

C. Desalination of brackish water to produce potable (drinking) water

D. Separation of isotopes of uranium from gaseous uranium hexafluoride

399. Dacron is a/an _________________?
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A. Polyamide

B. Polyester

C. Unsaturated polyester

D. Inorganic polymer

400. Addition of calcium oxide to water produces___________________?
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A. Exothermic heat

B. All A , B. & C .

C. Slaked lime

D. Hissing sound