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Q.1
Sulphur in metallurgical coal
Contributes to its heating value
Affects the quality of steel produced as cracks develop on the surface while rolling the steel
Both A and B
Neither A nor B
Q.2
Nitrogen present in the flue gas is determined in the orsat apparatus by absorbing it in
KOH
Ammoniacal cuprous chloride
Pyrogallol solution
None of these
Q.3
In low temperature carbonisation of coal, the
Yield of coke oven gas is 290 Nm³ /ton dry coal
Volatile matter in coke is zero
Temperature maintained is 700°C
Yield of tar is about 3% of dry coal
Q.4
Out of the following, which is the most important parameter for the blast furnace grade coke?
CSR & CRI
Ash content
Moisture content
Volatile matter content
Q.5
The hottest part of the flame lies in its____zone.
Non-luminous
Luminous
Yellow
Unburnt gases
Q.6
The fuel ratio of a coal is
The ratio of its percentage of fixed carbon to that of volatile matter
Helpful in estimation of its rank
Both A and B
Neither A nor B
Q.7
Moisture loss is determined by the
Humidity of combustion air
Moisture content of fuel
Both A and B
The water formed by combustion reaction
Q.8
Temperature of preheated air used for the transportation of pulverised coal through pipes to the burner of a boiler furnace is restricted to a maximum limit of about 300° C to avoid the
Requirement of large volume combustion chamber
Risk of explosion
Chances of clinker formation
Incomplete combustion of coal
Q.9
A coal containing high amount of volatile matter will have
Low ignition temperature
Very little ash content
High fusion point of its ash
Low adiabatic flame temperature
Q.10
The bright glow of a combustion process is the characteristic of __________ temperature oxidation of coal.
Fast & high
Slow & low
Slow & high
Fast & slow
Q.11
If CO₂ is not fully absorbed by the KOH solution meant for its absorption in the orsat apparatus, it will appear as
O₂
CO
N₂
SO₂
Q.12
Which of the following has the highest calorific value (kcal/Nm³) ?
Carburetted water gas
Gobar gas
Natural gas
LPG
Q.13
Which of the following has the least calorific value (kcal/Nm³) ?
Blast furnace gas
Coke oven gas
Sewage gas
Natural gas
Q.14
The weathering index of a coal
Gives an idea of the fusion temperature of ash
Is related to its calorific value
Is a measure of its size stability, when stored & exposed to weather
Is a measure of its caking tendency
Q.15
Hardgrove grindability index of four coal samples are given below. Which of them is the easiest to grind?
50
70
85
100
Q.16
As the C/H ratio of the fuel increases, the amount of CO₂ formed on combustion __________ for the same percentage of excess air.
Decreases
Increases
Remains same
May increase or decrease depending on the type of fuel
Q.17
Which of the following would require least amount of secondary air for combustion?
Coke breeze containing 25% ash and 2% volatile matter
Anthracite containing 10% volatile matter and 8% ash
Bituminous coal containing 20% ash and 25% volatile matter
Semi-bituminous coal containing 25% ash and 20% volatile matter
Q.18
During combustion of gaseous fuels, deficiency of air
Lengthens the flame
Tends to shorten the flame
Does not affect the flame length
Increases the flame temperature
Q.19
Soft coke is not
Produced by low temperature carbonisation of coal
A domestic fuel
Used in blast furnaces
None of these
Q.20
With increases in carbonisation temperature
Coke even gas yield increases
Tar yield increases
Hydrogen percentage in the coke oven gas decreases
Methane percentage in the coke oven gas increases
Q.21
Ionisation potential applied across the electrodes of electrostatic tar precipitator is around
230 V AC
60 KV AC
230 V DC
60 KV DC
Q.22
A coal having higher volatile matter content, has lower
Smoking tendency on burning
Coke oven gas yield on carbonisation
Chance of catching fire during storage in open space
Ignition temperature
Q.23
The function of secondary combustion air is to
Pneumatically convey the pulverised coal
Completely burn the volatile matter
Burn the lumpy coal
None of these
Q.24
KOH solution used in orsat apparatus absorbs
CO₂
SO₂
Both A & B
Neither A nor B
Q.25
When the coal is heated in absence of air, it is called its
Deoxidation
Gasification
Coalification
Carbonisation
Q.26
Tar yield in the low temperature and high temperature carbonisation of dry coal may be respectively __________ percent.
3 & 10
10 & 3
10 & 20
15 & 8
Q.27
Presence of phosphorous in metallurgical coal
Is not undersirable
Reduces its calorific value
Badly affects the quality of steel
Increases its caking power
Q.28
Coke ovens in steel plant are heated by
Electricity
Coke oven gas
Mixed gas
Both B & C
Q.29
Combustion reaction of fuels is a/an __________ reaction.
Auto catalytic
Exothermic
Endothermic
None of these
Q.30
During the carbonisation of coal
All tar is evolved at < 600°C
Evolution of H₂ and formation of methane and aromatics occur at > 700°C
Hard semi-coke starts shrinking at 600°C
All of the above
Q.31
Which of the following fertilisers is produced in the by-products recovery (from coke oven gas) plant attached to an integrated steel plant?
Ammonium sulphate
Ammonium nitrate
Ammonium phosphate
None of these
Q.32
One kg of carbon for theoretically complete combustion requires __________ kg of air.
11.5
0.5
23
12
Q.33
Stoichiometric combustion of 12 kg of carbon requires __________ of oxygen.
1kg mole
22.4 Nm³
32 kg
All of the above
Q.34
Which of the following is not a by-product fuel?
Producer gas
Blast furnace gas
Coke oven gas
Refinery gas
Q.35
Which of the following is not a by-product fuel?
Sewage gas
Refinery gas
Producer gas
Bagasse
Q.36
Short/intense flame is produced during combustion of gaseous fuel by using
High amount/current of combustion air
Low amount/current of combustion air
Preheated secondary air
Very little excess air
Q.37
Which of the following has the highest flame velocity?
H₂
CO
CH₄
C₂H₆
Q.38
Which of the following gaseous fuels has the lowest calorific value?
Gobar gas
Refinery gas
Converter gas
Blast furnace gas
Q.39
Ultimate analysis of coal determines its __________ content.
Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen & sulphur
Carbon, ash, sulphur & nitrogen
Carbon, sulphur, volatile matter & ash
Carbon, volatile matter, ash & moisture
Q.40
Proximate analysis of coal determines its __________ content.
Moisture, ash, sulphur & volatile matter
Moisture, volatile matter, ash & fixed carbon
Moisture, sulphur, nitrogen & fixed carbon
None of these
Q.41
Which of the following is not a micro component present in coal?
Micrinite
Clarain
Fusinite
Liptinite
Q.42
Main component of sewage gas produced during aneorobic decomposition of organic waste (by suitable bacteria) during sewage disposal is
H₂
CH₄
CO₂
N₂
Q.43
Presence of __________ in a dry gaseous fuel does not contribute to its calorific value.
Sulphur
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Carbon
Q.44
Carbon Content by weight in air dried wood may be about __________ percent.
10
25
50
80
Q.45
Volatile matter content in coking coal may be about __________ percent.
1
7
22
46
Q.46
Dry air required to burn 1 kg of carbon completely may be around __________ kg.
11
2
20
38
Q.47
Narrow coke ovens as compared to wider coke ovens
Produce smaller coke
Produce stronger coke
Require less time of carbonisation
All of the above
Q.48
Insitu theory and drift theory are related to the
Origin of petroleum oil
Origin of coal
Coalification
Variation of coal quality with depth
Q.49
Pick out the wrong statement.
LPG is also used as fuel for automobiles & small furnaces and for cutting & welding of metals.
The minimum temperature, at which a petroleum oil vapor catches fire and continues to burn, is called its flash point.
Each ton of petroleum oil on distillation produces about 30-50 Nm
3
of gas.
Maximum yield of naphthalene is obtained on distillation of crude oil.
Q.50
Stack heat losses can be minimised by
controlling the excess air.
oxygen enrichment of combustion air.
using low c.v. fuels.
maintaining proper draft in the furnace.
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