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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.

Higher boiling fractions like atmospheric residue is distilled under vacuum at low temperature because at high temperature, there is a tendency of the predominance of ____________________?
A Thermal cracking
B Gum formation
C Coking
D Discoloration
Correct Answer: Coking
The best method of determining sulphur in crude oil is by the _______________ method?
A Kjeldahl
B Dumas
C Bomb calorimeter
D Junkers calorimeter
Correct Answer: Bomb calorimeter
Which of the following reactions is undesirable in the production of catalytically reformed gasoline ?
A Dehydrogenation of Naphthene
B Dehydrogenation of lower paraffins
C Dehydrocyclization of higher paraffins
D Isomerisation of paraffins
Correct Answer: Dehydrogenation of lower paraffins
The most important property for a jet fuel is its________________?
A Viscosity
B Freezing point
C Calorific value
D Flash point
Correct Answer: Freezing point
Vacuum maintained in the vacuum distillation tower of the crude distillation plant is about _______________ mm Hg (absolute)?
A 5-10
B 30-80
C 150-250
D 350-400
Correct Answer: 30-80
Which of the following is not an important property of fuel oil/furnace oil ?
A Sulphur content
B Viscosity
C Aniline point
D Flash point
Correct Answer: Aniline point
High aniline point of a petrofuel (say diesel) indicates that ________________?
A It is highly aromatic in nature
B It is highly paraffinic in nature
C It has a very low diesel index
D Its ignition quality is very poor
Correct Answer: It is highly paraffinic in nature
The vacuum maintained in vacuum distillation unit for reduced crude is about _______________ mm Hg?
A 1.2
B 12
C 120
D 700
Correct Answer: 12
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is mainly a mixture of _____________________?
A Propane & butane
B Methane & ethane
C High boiling olefins
D High boiling naphthenes
Correct Answer: Propane & butane
Which of the following has the lowest cetane number ?
A Aromatics
B i-paraffins
C Naphthene
D Olefins
Correct Answer: Aromatics