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Chemical Engineering Mcqs 9594 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Chemical Engineering MCQs designed for job test and interview preparation, particularly for fresh graduates, students, and candidates appearing in competitive exams. These multiple-choice questions cover important topics such as the fundamentals of chemical engineering, chemical processes, chemical reactions, process control, and instrumentation, along with other key concepts in the field.

Olefins are_________________?
A Saturated hydrocarbons
B Unsaturated cyclic compounds (hydrocarbons)
C Present in substantially good quantity in crude petroleum
D None of these
Correct Answer: None of these
Octane number of gasoline produced by two stage fluidised catalytic cracking process is___________________?
A 80
B 87
C 92
D 97
Correct Answer: 97
Feedstock for polymerisation is__________________?
A Naphtha
B Cracked gases rich in C2 & C4 olefins
C Low boiling aromatics
D None of these
Correct Answer: Cracked gases rich in C2 & C4 olefins
Which of the following is an additive used for improving the cetane number of diesel ?
A Tetraethyl lead
B Tetramethyllead
C Ethyl nitrate or acetone
D None of these
Correct Answer: Tetraethyl lead
Catalytic cracking compared to thermal cracking of residue of vacuum distillation of crude oil__________________?
A Gives higher yield of petrol
B Lower octane number of petrol
C Higher sulphur content in the product
D Higher gum forming material in petrol
Correct Answer: Gives higher yield of petrol
Which of the following is the most widely used cracking process in oil refineries ?
A Dubbs process
B T.C.C. moving bed process
C Fluidised bed catalytic cracking process
D Houdry’s fixed bed process
Correct Answer: Fluidised bed catalytic cracking process
Presence of aromatics in __________________?
A Diesel increases its cetane number
B Kerosene increases its smoke point
C Petrol increases its octane number
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: Petrol increases its octane number
The main aim of cracking is to produce ____________________?
A Gasoline
B Lube oil
C Petrolatum
D Coke
Correct Answer: Gasoline
Dearomatization of kerosene (by liquid sulphur dioxide extraction) is done to________________?
A Increase its smoke point
B Improve its oxidation stability
C Decrease the breathing loss
D None of these
Correct Answer: Improve its oxidation stability
Visbreaking__________________?
A Uses natural gas as feed
B Is carried out at atmospheric pressure
C Produces fuel oil of lower viscosity
D Produces gasoline only
Correct Answer: Produces fuel oil of lower viscosity