Practice Test: Question Set - 15
1. Theoretical flame temperature of a fuel is that temperature which is attained, when the fuel is completely burnt 'using theoretical amount of air in
- (A) Air
- (B) Oxygen
- (C) Either (a) or (b)
- (D) Either (a) or (b) without gain or loss of heat
2. Low temperature oxidation of coal resulting from bad storage conditions does not decrease its
- (A) Caking power
- (B) Calorific value
- (C) Hydrogen content
- (D) Oxygen content
3. Low temperature oxidation of coal during storage does not decrease its
- (A) Oxygen content
- (B) Caking power
- (C) Calorific value
- (D) None of these
4. High ash containing coke
- (A) Produces more slag when used in the blast furnace
- (B) Has poor strength and abrasion resistance
- (C) Is desirable in producer gas manufacture
- (D) None of these
5. Calorific value of a typical dry anthracite coal may be around __________ Kcal/kg.
- (A) 1000
- (B) 4000
- (C) 8000
- (D) 15000
6. Which of the following fuel gases will require maximum amount of air for combustion of 1 Nm3 gas?
- (A) Blast furnace gas
- (B) Natural gas
- (C) Producer gas
- (D) Water gas
7. The catalyst used in shift converter is
- (A) Nickel
- (B) Vanadium
- (C) Silica gel
- (D) Alumina
8. A coal with high __________ content, would ignite most easily.
- (A) Fixed carbon
- (B) Volatile matter
- (C) Ash
- (D) Oxygen
9. With increase in the temperature of carbonization of coal
- (A) Hydrogen content of coke oven gas increases due to cracking of
hydrocarbons
- (B) Methane content in the coke oven gas decreases and carbon monoxide
content increases
- (C) Calorific value of the coke oven gas decreases due to cracking of
hydrocarbons which is not compensated by increase in CO & H2 content
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
10. Fuel combustion is never cent per cent efficient due to
- (A) Incomplete combustion
- (B) Dry gas/stack gas loss
- (C) Moisture loss
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
11. Volatile matter content in coking coal may be about __________ percent.
- (A) 1
- (B) 7
- (C) 22
- (D) 46
12. Pick out the wrong statement.
- (A) Percentage of ash in coke produced from medium coking coal is more
than that in coal
- (B) The calorific value (kcal/Nm3) of coke oven gas reduces
on removal of hydrogen from it by cryogenic method
- (C) Ash is normally removed as 'fly-ash' in Kopper-Totzek process of
coal gasification
- (D) Coal based fertilizer plants in India at Talcher
(Orissa) and Ramagundam (A.P) employ Kopper-Totzek process of coal gasification
13. The maximum adiabatic flame temperature is attained, when the fuel is burnt with
- (A) Theoretically required amount of air
- (B) More than theoretically required amount of air
- (C) Less than theoretically required amount of air
- (D) Theoretically required amount of oxygen
14. Degree of carbonization of coal during coke making can be roughly judged by the __________ of the coke produced.
- (A) Color
- (B) Moisture content
- (C) Ash content
- (D) Volatile matter
15. Atomizing steam to fuel oil ratio in a burner should be around
- (A) 0.5
- (B) 1.5
- (C) 2.5
- (D) 3.5
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