Practice Test: Question Set - 11
1. Urea is represented as
- (A) NH2.CO.NH2
- (B) NH3CO.CH3
- (C) NH.CO2.NH
- (D) NH3.CO2.NH3
2. Flushing liquor used for cooling coke oven gas constitutes of
- (A) Ammoniacal liquor
- (B) K2CO3 solution
- (C) Dilute H2SO4
- (D) Dilute HCl
3. ________ is not a fertilizer.
- (A) Calcium ammonium nitrate
- (B) Ferrous sulphate
- (C) Liquid ammonia
- (D) Ammonium sulphate
4. Which of the following is not a mixed fertilizer?
- (A) Nitrophosphate
- (B) Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
- (C) Ammonium phosphate
- (D) None of these
5. P2O5 content in triple superphosphate is about _________ percent.
- (A) 42-50
- (B) 15-20
- (C) 85-90
- (D) 70-75
6. Leaching of phosphate rock by strong __________ acid produces phosphoric acid.
- (A) Sulphuric
- (B) Hydrochloric
- (C) Either (a) or (b)
- (D) Neither (a) nor (b)
7. Yield of elemental phosphorous from rock phosphate is about __________ percent.
- (A) 1-2
- (B) 15-25
- (C) 40-45
- (D) 60-65
8. Raw materials required for the production of CAN (Calcium ammonium nitrate) is NH3
- (A) HNO3 & limestone
- (B) CO2 & H2SO4
- (C) HNO3 & NH4Cl
- (D) CO2 & KNO3
9. Two gas based fertilizer plants are located in India are:
- (A) Maharashtra and Gujarat
- (B) Maharashtra and Orissa
- (C) Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
- (D) Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh
10. A nitrogenous fertilizer contains 20% N2. It could be
- (A) Ammonium nitrate
- (B) Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN)
- (C) Urea
- (D) Ammonium chloride
11. Urea (a nitrogenous fertilizer) is produced from carbon dioxide and
- (A) Nitric acid
- (B) Ammonia
- (C) Ammonium nitrate
- (D) Nitric oxide
12. Which of the following is the costliest source of hydrogen needed for ammonia manufacture under Indian condition?
- (A) Electrolysis of water
- (B) Cryogenic removal of H2 from
coke oven gas
- (C) Steam reforming of naphtha
- (D) Natural gas cracking
13. Ammonium sulphate fertilizer is
- (A) The highest concentration nitrogenous fertilizer
- (B) The best fertilizer for paddy
- (C) A basic fertilizer
- (D) A neutral fertilizer
14. Chemical formula of meta-phosphoric acid is
- (A) H3PO4
- (B) H4P2O7
- (C) HPO3
- (D) Same as that of Pyrophosphoric acid
15. Which of the following fertilizers is needed for promoting the development of leaves and stems during early stages of plant growth?
- (A) Nitrogenous fertilizer
- (B) Potassic fertilizer
- (C) Phosphatic fertilizer
- (D) None of these
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