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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.

Which of the following has the lowest viscosity (at a given temperature) of all ?
A Naphtha
B Kerosene
C Diesel
D Lube oil
Correct Answer: Naphtha
Presence of sulphur in gasoline___________________?
A Leads to corrosion
B Increases lead susceptibility
C Decreases gum formation
D Helps during stabilisation
Correct Answer: Leads to corrosion
Higher viscosity of lubricating oil usually signifies_______________________?
A Lower Reid vapour pressure
B Higher acid number
C Higher flash point and fire point
D Lower flash point and fire point
Correct Answer: Higher flash point and fire point
Which of the following fractions of a crude oil will have the maximum gravity API (i.e. °API) ?
A Diesel
B Gasoline
C Atmospheric gas oil
D Vacuum gas oil
Correct Answer: Atmospheric gas oil
Smoke volatility index is equal to smoke point plus______________________?
A 0.42 × (% distilled at 204°C)
B 5 mm
C 0.84 × (% distilled at 204°C)
D 10 mm approximately
Correct Answer: 0.42 × (% distilled at 204°C)
Diesel index (an alternative index for expressing the quality of diesel) is_______________?
A Determined by using a test engine
B Not related to aniline point
C Equal to cetane number plus 3
D All A., B. & C.
Correct Answer: Equal to cetane number plus 3
Catalyst used in the catalytic cracking is_____________________?
A Silica-alumina
B Silica gel
C Vanadium pentoxide
D Nickel
Correct Answer: Silica-alumina
For gasoline, the flash point (<50°C) is determined by the______________________?
A Abel apparatus
B Pensky-Marten’s apparatus
C Saybolt chromometer
D None of these
Correct Answer: None of these
Main constituent of natural gas is___________________?
A CH4
B C2H2
C C2H4
D C2H6
Correct Answer: CH4
Crude oil is subjected to vacuum distillation in the last stage, because_________________?
A High boiling point products like heavy fuel oil & lubricating oils are heat sensitive and may
B Lighter/low boiling products are prone to thermal decomposition
C High purity products can be obtained thereby
D None of these
Correct Answer: High boiling point products like heavy fuel oil & lubricating oils are heat sensitive and may