Practice Test: Question Set - 20
1. Emission of dense white smoke out of the chimney of a thermal power plant is an indication of the use of
- (A) Less air for combustion
- (B) Correct amount of air for combustion
- (C) Too much air for combustion
- (D) Pulverized coal in boilers
2. The maximum percentage of CO2 in a flue gas (from a carbonaceous fuel) can be
- (A) 21
- (B) 77
- (C) 79
- (D) 29
3. Yield of blast furnace gas is about __________ Nm3 /ton of pig iron.
- (A) 300
- (B) 2000
- (C) 5000
- (D) 10000
4. Proximate analysis of coal determines its __________ content.
- (A) Moisture, ash, sulphur & volatile matter
- (B) Moisture, volatile matter, ash & fixed carbon
- (C) Moisture, sulphur, nitrogen & fixed carbon
- (D) None of these
5. Lurgi gasifier (high pressure gasifier) as compared to Kopper Totzek gasifier (atmospheric pressure gasifier) produces
- (A) Higher amount of methane
- (B) Lower amount of hydrogen
- (C) Both (a) and (b)
- (D) Higher amount of both methane and hydrogen
6. The cooling medium used in dry quenching of coke is
- (A) Nitrogen
- (B) Air
- (C) Phenolic water
- (D) Carbon dioxide
7. Coal is heated in absence of air for 7 minutes at a temperature of about __________ °C, during its volatile matter determination for proximate analysis.
- (A) 550
- (B) 750
- (C) 950
- (D) 1150
8. Fuel consumption in coke making can be reduced by
- (A) Preheating, blending and de-ashing the coal
- (B) Stamped charging of coal
- (C) Dry quenching of coke
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
9. Moisture loss is determined by the
- (A) Humidity of combustion air
- (B) Moisture content of fuel
- (C) Both (a) and (b)
- (D) The water formed by combustion reaction
10. Shatter index of the coke is a measure of its
- (A) Strength
- (B) Bulk density
- (C) Reactivity
- (D) None of these
11. High ash coals
- (A) Are soft & friable (poor strength and size stability)
- (B) Require longer time of carbonization as ash offers resistance to
heat transfer
- (C) Produce larger quantity of coke oven gas
- (D) None of these
12. Orsat apparatus
- (A) Gives flue gas analysis on dry basis
- (B) Determines N2 in flue gas indirectly
- (C) Can’t determine CO in flue gas, if it is < 0.2%
- (D) All (a), (b) & (c)
13. Presence of force moisture in coal is most disadvantageous during its
- (A) Transportation and handling
- (B) Washing
- (C) Pulverization
- (D) Storage
14. Calorific value of tar is about __________ Kcal/kg.
- (A) 8800
- (B) 12000
- (C) 14000
- (D) 16000
15. If CO2 is not fully absorbed by the KOH solution meant for its absorption in the orsat apparatus, it will appear as
- (A) O2
- (B) CO
- (C) N2
- (D) SO2
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