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Q.1
Reaction of __________ acid with phosphate rock produces superphosphates.
Hydrochloric
Sulphuric
Nitric
Phosphoric
Q.2
Which of the following does not come under the category of 'micro-nutrient' for plant growth?
Chlorine
Iron
Boron
Carbon
Q.3
pH value of soil is maintained at __________ by the addition of fertiliser for optimum growth and health of the plant.
4-5
7-8
9-10
12-13
Q.4
Phosphatic fertilisers
Are useful during early stage of the plant growth
Accelerate fruit formation in later stages of growth
Lessen the effect of excessive nitrogen application
None of these
Q.5
Phosphorus vapour comprises of
P
P₂
P₃
P₄
Q.6
Potassic fertiliser is graded based on its __________ content.
KCl
K₂O
KNO₃
K₂SO₄
Q.7
Potassic fertilisers
Are useful during early stage of the plant growth
Stimulate early growth and accelerate seeding
Help in development of starches of potatoes and grain
None of these
Q.8
Monte catini process is a widely used process for the manufacture of
Urea
Calcium ammonium nitrate
Triple superposphate
None of these
Q.9
Both white phosphorous as well as red phosphorous
Are soluble in CS₂
Burns when heated in air
Reacts with hot caustic soda solution to give phosphine
All of the above
Q.10
C/H ratio (by weight) of naphtha used in nitrogenous fertiliser making is about
2
6
13
20
Q.11
Pick out the wrong statement.
Nitrogen is normally supplied in fertiliser either in ammoniacal or the nitrate form, from which the soil takes it up in the form of ammonium ions or nitrate ions and forms amino acids
Calcium present in the fertiliser helps in correcting the soil acidity
Particle size range of a good grannular fertiliser is 10-15 mesh and it contains less moisture as compared to finely divided powder form of fertiliser
Ammonium nitrate fertiliser is obtained as a by-product in an integrated steel plant having by-product coke ovens
Q.12
Plant tranquillisers
Hold back stem growth and halt plants at a desired height
Cause early maturation of plants
Accelerate ripening of food and grain
Produce seedless fruit
Q.13
Low grade coal is __________ to produce ammonia synthesis gas.
Hydrogenated
Liquefied
Gasified
Dehydrogenated
Q.14
A nitrogenous fertiliser contains 20% N₂. It could be
Ammonium nitrate
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
Urea
Ammonium chloride
Q.15
A fertiliser contains 82% N₂. It could be
Urea
Liquid NH₃
Ammonium nitrate
None of these
Q.16
Prilling tower is found in the flowsheet for the manufacture of
Ammonia
Urea
Superphosphate
Triple superphosphate
Q.17
The most suitable fertiliser for accelerating seeding or fruit formation in later stages of plant growth is __________ fertiliser.
Nitrogenous
Phosphatic
Potassic
None of these
Q.18
Oxidation of ammonia is
Exothermic
Endothermic
Non-catalytic
Autocatalytic
Q.19
(CH₃ C₆ H₄)₃ PO₄ is the chemical formula of
Triple superphosphate
Tricresyl phosphate
Flourapatite
Superphosphate
Q.20
Dehydration of ammonium carbamate produces
Urea
Biuret
Ammonia water
None of these
Q.21
Which fertiliser is made (using coke oven gas) in by products plant of an integrated steel plant?
Urea
CAN
Ammonium sulphate
Superphosphate
Q.22
The fertiliser plant getting hydrogen by electrolysis of water is situated at
Namrup
Nangal
Rourkela
Korba
Q.23
In calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) fertil-ser
Nitrate nitrogen is quick acting
Ammoniacal nitrogen is quick acting
Nitrate nitrogen is slower acting
None of these
Q.24
Sodium tri poly phosphate (STPP) is manufactured by reaction of phosphoric acid with sodium
Carbonate
Phosphate
Bicarbonate
Silicate
Q.25
Pick out the wrong statement.
Dehydration of ammonium carbamate to produce urea is endothermic
Direct use of liquid ammonia as a fertiliser for a tropical country like India is suitable
Gypsum (CaSO₄. 2H₂O) is obtained as a by-product in the wet process for manufacture of ortho-phosphoric acid
Phosphate rock when reacted with dilute H₂SO₄ produces superphosphate
Q.26
Raw materials for nitric acid manufacture are
Hydrogen peroxide, air and water
Anhydrous ammonia and air
Anhydrous ammonia, air and water
Wet ammonia, air and water
Q.27
H₃PO₄ is the chemical formula of __________ phosphoric acid.
Pyro
Ortho
Meta
None of these
Q.28
Nitrogenous fertiliser is required
During the early stage of growth to promote development of stem and leaves
For accelerating fruit formation in later stage of growth
To lessen the effect of excessive potash application
None of these
Q.29
A fertiliser plant is classified as a gas based fertiliser plant, when it uses __________ gas as a source of hydrogen for the manufacture of ammonia.
Coke oven
Producer
Natural
Coal
Q.30
Low grade phosphate rock can be used in electrical furnace, because
of the better CaO/SiO
2
balance for slag formation.
CaO content is less.
it is cheap.
it produces low cost product.
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