Test No 01

1) Heating of steam turbine is started always ______________ start of lube oil circulation.
a. Before
b. After
2) Which one is correct?
a. A. N2 + 3H2 2NH3
b. B. 2N2 + 3H2 2NH3
c. C. N2 + H2 NH3
d. D. None
3) What volume is required to make 250 ml of 10% solution from 1 liter of 20% solution?
a. 150 ml
b. 125 ml
c. 250 ml
d. 100 ml
4) Exothermic reaction is one in which heat is
a. supplied
b. evolved
c. Neither of above
5) Buffer solutions help to __________________.
a. Decrease rate of reaction
b. Maintain the same ph
c. Alter the ph
d. Increase rate of reaction
6) Viscosity of lube oil ________________ with increase in temperature.
a. Increases
b. Remains the same
c. Decreases

7) Which is not the constituent of the natural gas?

a. Methane
b. Ethane
c. Nitrogen
d. Hydrogen
8) Which one is weak acid.
a. H2SO4
b. HNO3
c. HCN
d. HCl
9) Discharge head of centrifugal pump can be increased by ___________.
a. Increasing speed
b. Increasing dia of impeller
 c. Both A & B
d. None of above
10) One mole of any gas at S.T.P. Occupies a volume of __________
a. 11.2 litre
b. 22.4 litre
c. 24.2 litre
d. 10 litre
11) The value of viscosity divided by density is called ______________.
a. Absolute viscosity
b. Relative viscosity
c. Kinamatic viscosity
12) For air-water system, adiabatic saturation temperature and wet bulb temperature are
a. The same
b. Not the same
c. None of the above
13) The temperature in a line is 3 oC. This corresponds to ___________ o F.
a. 100
b. 86
c. 40
d. 37
14) The fluid property to acquire spherical shape is its
a. Pressure
b. Height of descend
c. Viscosity
d. Surface tension.
15) Which of the following gauges physically touch the process fluid
a. Ultrasonic type
b. Radiation type
c. Bubbler type
d. Guage glass
16) Major constituent of natural gas is
a. Carbon dioxide
b. Methane
c. Hexane
d. Hydrogen
17) As the mechanical efficiency increases the horse power required by the pump _____________
a. Increases
b. Decreases
c. Remains the same
18) Purpose of lube oil in rotating equipment is to ___________________.
a. Provide lubrication of rotating parts.
b. Remove heat of friction.
 c. Both of the above.
d. None of these.
19) Ammonia is made by the reaction of ______________ with nitrogen.
a. Water
b. Methane
c. Hydrogen
20) Urea fertilizer is commercially made by the reaction of ammonia with _______________.
a. Carbondioxide
b. Uric acid
c. Phosphoric acid
d. A, B & C
21) Inter stage cooling of gas during compression is accomplishment to make the process of
compression _________.
a. Adiabatic
b. Isothermal
c. Isobaric
d. None of above
22) A sentinel valve sounds a warning when the ________ in the casing is too high.
a. Pressure
b. Temperature
c. Steam flow
23) Vena contracta formed during flow through an orifice has ________
a. Minimum cross section
b. Diameter greater than the diameter of an orifice
c. Minimum velocity of fluid stream
d. All of the above.
24) Loading point in packed towers is defined as ________
a. The point where the gas start restricting the flow of liquid
b. The point where the liquid start restricting the flow of gas
c. The point where the gas start blocking the flow of liquid and liquid start accumulating
on the top of packing.
d. None of the above
25) Dew point of a gas air mixture increases with ____________
a. Increase in temperature
b. Decreases with increase in temperature
c. Decrease with increase decrease in pressure
d. Increases with increase in pressure.
26) Which of the following machines can be used for a flow of gas when no significant compression
is required.
a. Reciprocating compressor.
b. Blower
c. Axial flow compressor
 d. Centrifugal compressor.
27) A pyrometer is used to measure _____________
a. Pressure
b. Temperature
c. Flow
d. None of above
28) Barometer is used to measure ______________.
a. Temperature
b. Flow
c. Pressure
29) The device which joins two separate shafts together is called ____________
a. Bearing
b. Coupling
c. Both A & B
d. None of above
30) In boilers / furnaces optimum level of excess air is _________.
a. 2%
b. 4%
c. 10%
d. 20%
31) To separate homogeneous liquid mixtures into their component a_______ process is utilized
a. Absorption
b. Diffusion
c. Distillation
32) Loss of water from the cooling tower because of the effects of wind is defined as _________
a. Windage
b. Drift loss
c. Evaporation loss
33) When more time is consumed in doing work, the hp required ___________
a. Increases
b. Decreases
c. Remains the same
34) Baking soda is.
a. NaCl
b. Na2SO4
c. Na2 CO3
d. None of the above
35) Centrifugal compressors are connected in series to increase the ________
a. Capacity
b. Head
c. Both a & b
36) Absolute pressure is defined as ______________.
 a. Patm + Pguage
b. Patm – Pguage
c. Pguage – Patm
d. None of above
37) Bubble point is defined as
a. Point at which first drop of liquid vaporizes.
b. Point at which last drop about to condense .
c. Point at which first drop condenses.
d. Both A & B
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38) -40 C is equal to ________________.
a. -40 o F
b. -212 o F
c. -32 o F
d. -0 o F
39) Surging in centrifugal compressors is associated with
a. Sudden drop in discharge pressure of the machine
b. Violent aerodynamics pulsation in the machine
c. Both A & B
d. Neither of the above.
40) Which of the following factors does contribute to pressure drop in a line
a. Velocity of the fluid
b. Size of pipe
c. Length of pipe and number of bends
d. All of the above.

Test No 02

1) Flue gases from furnace / boiler stack essentially consist of __________________.

a. Air & CO2
b. H2O & CO2
c. N2, O2, & CO2
d. N2 & CO2
2) Molality is the number of moles of solute dissolved in one _______________ of solvent.
a. Kilogram
b. Litre
3) Temperature, at which vapor pressure of a solution equals to the atmospheric pressure is called
the __________________.
a. Boiling point
b. Flash point
c. Freezing point
4) Horse power required to pump a less viscous liquid is __________________.
a. Greater
b. Lower
c. Same
5) Weight of a substance which can combine or displace ________________ grams of O2 is called
equivalent weight.
a. 16
b. 1
c. 8
6) Static pressure depends on the ___________ of the liquid
a. Viscosity & density
b. Viscosity & height
c. Density & height
d. None of above

7) The rate of water evaporated is affected by _____________________.

a. Humidity of the air
b. Surface of contact of the water & air
c. Temperature of the water
d. All of above
8) To avoid vapor locking absolute suction pressure must be ______
a. Equal to the vapor pressure of the liquid
b. Higher than the vapor pressure of the liquid
c. Lower than the vapor pressure of the liquid
9) When a centrifugal pump filled with the fluid is operated at normal speed with the discharge
valve closed, the head developed is called ______________.
a. Total static head
b. System head
c. Shut of head
d. None of above
10) Steam reforming is an
a. Exothermic reaction.
b. Endothermic reaction.
c. Auto catalytic reaction
d. None of these.
11) Permanent hardness in water is due to presence of ______________
a. Chlorides, nitrates, sulphates'
b. Bicarbonates
c. Both a & b
d. None of above
12) Capacity of reciprocating pump can be changed by ____________________
a. Changing the stroke length
b. Altering the rpm of motor
c. None of above
13) Hydrogen sulphide is oxidizing agent.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
14) Endothermic reaction is one in which heat is _______
a. Supplied
b. Evolved
c. Neither of above
15) Which fluid is introduced first in a heat exchanger?
a. Cooling
b. Heating
16) Formula of urea is.
a. NH3 – CO – NH3
b. NH2 – CO – NH2
c. None of above
d. NH4 –CO– NH4
17) By increasing the number of impellers of centrifugal pump ___________ increases.
a. Capacity of the pump
b. Discharge head
c. Both A & B
18) In the natural draft furnace the draft is produced by the _____________.
a. Fan
b. Flue gases
c. Stack
19) If the design conditions required minimum pressure drop of shell side flow, which of the
following tube sheet lay out is best.
a. Triangular
b. In line triangular
c. In line square.
d. None of the above.
20) The size of the pipe at suction of centrifugal pump will be_________
a. Less than the discharge pipe
b. Equal to the discharge pipe
c. Greater than the discharge pipe
21) Liquid level can be determined by measureing______ at the bottom of tank.
a. Pressure
b. Weight
c. Density
d. None of above
22) A gas leaving a compressor contains added energy in the form of increased__________
a. Pressure & velocity
b. Pressure & temp.
c. Velocity & temp.
23) Specific weight of water at ordinary temperature and pressure is ______.
a. 62.4 lb/ft3
b. 32.2 lb/ft3
c. 100 kg/m3
d. None of above
24) Rotameter is classified as __________
a. Variable head meter
b. Variable area meter
c. None of the above
25) Non condensing steam turbines________ utilize all of the available energy present in the
stream.
a. Does not
b. May
 c. Can fully
26) Heat necessary to change the phase of one lb of liquid to gas phase is known as _________
a. Humid heat
b. Sensible heat
c. Specific heat
d. Latent heat.
27) Distillation is the process of separation of different liquids in a mixture by boiling.
a. FALSE
b. TRUE
28) Dissolved gases in water like O2 and CO2 are _________________.
a. Non corrosive
b. Only O2 is corrosive
c. Corrosive
29) Static pressure depends on the ___________ of the liquid
a. Viscosity & density
b. Viscosity & height
c. Density & height
d. None of above
30) Wet bulb temperature is defined as
a. Steady state non equilibrium temperature reached by a liquid in contact with
unsaturated vapour gas mixture
b. Steady state non equilibrium temperature reached by un saturated gas in contact with
liquid
c. Steady state equilibrium reached by a saturated gas in contact with liquid
d. None of the above
31) Pour point & cloud point are used as a measure of
a. Flow properties of gases
b. Flow properties of oils
c. Flow properties of solids
d. None of the above
32) For air water system wet bulb and dry bulb temperature become identical at
a. 100 % saturation
b. 50% saturation
c. 25% saturation
d. None of above
33) Equal volumes of gases under the same conditions of pressure and temperature contains the
same number of molecules;
a. General gas law
b. Ideal gas law
c. Avogadro's hypothesis
d. Daltons law
34) Salts of strong acids with weak bases possess acidic reaction in aqueous solution.
a. No
b. Yes
35) For the same gas at the same suction temperature , the amount of temperature increase in
compresor depends on the ____________
a. Compression ratio
b. Discharge pressure
 c. Suction pressure
d. None of above
36) Transducer can convert ______________.
a. Pneumatic signal to electric signal.
b. Electrical signal to pnenumaic signal.
c. Both a&b.
37) Condensing turbines are _______________ than back pressure turbines.
a. More efficient
b. Less efficient
c. Same efficient
d. None of above
38) For high pressure and low capacity service a ______ pump is selected
a. Centrifugal
b. Positive displacement
c. Turbine
39) The methane steam reforming reaction takes place in the presence of ______________.
a. Copper catalyst
b. Iron catalyst
c. Nickel catalyst
d. Platinum
40) Channeling in packed columns result from
a. High pressure drop
b. Mal distribution of liquid
c. Both A & B above
d. None of above