chemical engineering MCQs – Page 9

Practise multiple-choice questions from chemical engineering for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

chemical engineering Mcqs
168. Shaft/rotor speed is most accurately measured by a_________________?
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A. Strobometer

B. Frequency counter

C. Speedometer

D. Tachometer

169. _____________________ remains constant during the adiabatic cooling of moist air?
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A. Dry bulb temperature

B. Specific humidity

C. Wet bulb temperature

D. Relative humidity

171. The dew point temperature lines on psychrometric charts are straight inclined sloping downwards to the right. When relative humidity of moist air is 100%, then_________________?
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A. Saturation temperature=dew point temperature

B. All A, B & C

C. Wet bulb temperature=dry bulb temperature

D. Wet bulb temperature=dew point temperature

172. Pick out the wrong statement ?
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A. A soft magnetic material should have high permeability and small area of hysteresis loop

B. Poissons ratio of high melting point metals is more than unity

C. Solders generally melt at less than 185C

D. Steel produced by B.O.F process is ideally suited for manufacturing flat product

173. Which of the following is an example of cathodic protection of metals against corrosion ?
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A. Galvanised iron

B. Painted steel

C. Case hardened steel

D. Lead lined reactor

176. Which of the following materials has the least scrap value ?
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A. Copper

B. Stainless steel

C. Aluminium

D. Brass

177. __________________ of air does not increase with increase in temperature?
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A. Viscosity

B. Thermal diffusivity

C. Density

D. Thermal conductivity

178. Fibre reinforced plastic (FRP) are___________________?
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A. Made of glass fibre and thermoplastic resins

B. Anisotropic

C. Made of thermosetting resin and glass fibre

D. Both B & C
179. Heating of ferromagnetic materials to a temperature above Curie temperature makes it ________________________?
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A. Insulator for heat & electricity transmission

B. Superconductor

C. Behave like paramagnetic materials

D. Ferritic

180. Which of the, following is not associated with the functioning of a petrol engine ?
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A. Spark plug

B. Otto cycle

C. Compression ignition system

D. Carburettor