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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.

Purchased cost of equipments for a chemical process plant ranges from _____________ percent of the fixed capital investment?
A 10 to 20
B 20 to 40
C 45 to 60
D 65 to 75
Correct Answer: 20 to 40
Cost of piping in a fluid processing unit (e.g., distillation) of a chemical process plant is about _____________ percent of the fixed capital investment ?
A 4
B 13
C 22
D 34
Correct Answer: 13
A reactor having a salvage value of Rs. 10000 is estimated to have a service life of 10 years. The annual interest rate is 10%. The original cost of the reactor was Rs. 80000. The book value of the reactor after 5 years using sinking fund depreciation method will be Rs _____________?
A 40,096
B 43,196
C 53,196
D 60,196
Correct Answer: 60,196
According to six-tenths-factor rule, if the cost of a given unit at one capacity is known, then the cost of similar unit with ” times the capacity of the first unit is approximately equal to _____________ times the cost of the initial unit?
A n
B n0.6
C n0.4
D √n
Correct Answer: n
Fixed charges for a chemical plant does not include the____________________?
A Interest on borrowed money
B Rent of land and buildings
C Property tax, insurance and depreciation
D Repair and maintenance charges
Correct Answer: Repair and maintenance charges
“Break-even point” is the point of intersection of_____________________?
A Fixed cost and total cost
B Total cost and sales revenue
C Fixed cost and sales revenue
D None of these
Correct Answer: Total cost and sales revenue
A machine has an initial value of Rs. 5000, service life of 5 years and final salvage value of Rs. 1000. The annual depreciation cost by straight line method is Rs______________?
A 300
B 600
C 800
D 1000
Correct Answer: 800
Out of the following, the depreciation calculated by the _____________ method is the maximum?
A Diminishing balance
B Straight line
C Sum of the years digit
D Sinking fund
Correct Answer: Diminishing balance
Accumulated sum at the end of 5 years, if Rs. 10000 is invested now at 10% interest per annum on a compound basis is Rs ?
A 15000
B 16105
C 18105
D 12500
Correct Answer: 16105
The economic life of a large chemical process plant as compared to a small chemical plant is_______________?
A Only slightly more
B Much more
C Slightly less
D Almost equal
Correct Answer: Much more