Objective Question of Refinery

1.
Diesel used in naval applications has a minimum cetane number of
A.
25
B.
35
C.
45
D.
65
c
2.
Which of the following tests is not done for transformer oil ?
A.
Flash point and acid value.
B.
Aniline point.
C.
Dielectric strength.
D.
Copper strip corrosion test.
B
3.
Which is the most undesirable component in kerosene ?
A.
Aromatics
B.
i-paraffins
C.
n-paraffins
D.
Naphthenes
A
4.
Pick out the wrong statement about the smoking tendency of various hydrocarbon constituents of
kerosene.
A.
Smoking tendency of hydrocarbons increases in the order : paraffins isoparaffins

naphthenes aromatics.
B.
Smoking tendency of paraffins increases with decrease in its molecular weight.
C.
Smoking tendency of naphthenes decreases with its increasing molecular weight & also
on addition of double bond.
D.
Smoking tendency of aromatics decreases with increase in its molecular weight.
B
5.
Solvent used in duo-sol extraction for lube oil upgradation is a mixture of
A.
propane & phenol-cresol mixture.
B.
methyl ethyl ketone & glycol.
C.
phenol & furfural.
D.
propane & liquid sulphur dioxide.
A
6.
Which of the following fractions of a crude oil will have the maximum gravity API (i.e. API) ?
A.
Diesel
B.
Gasoline
C.
Atmospheric gas oil
D.
Vacuum gas oil
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option C
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7.
For gasoline, the flash point (<50C) is determined by the
A.
Abel apparatus.
B.
Pensky-Marten's apparatus.
C.
Saybolt chromometer.
D.
none of these.
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
8.
Flash point of atmospheric distillation residue is determined by __________ apparates.
A.
Pensky-Martens (closed cup type).
B.
Abel.
C.
Cleveland (open cup type)
D.
none of these.

9.
Maximum sulphur percentage in low sulphur heavy stock (LSHS) furnace oil is about
A.
0.1
B.
C.
2.5
D.
3.5
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
10.
Pour point and freezing point is equal for
A.
petrol
B.
diesel
C.
water
D.
crude petroleum
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
11.
Smoke point of a test sample of kerosene is found to be 15 mm. On removal of __________
from it, the smoke point rises to 25 mm.
A.
n-paraffins
B.
olefins
C.
aromatics
D.
none of these
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
12.
__________ is not an important refinery process for upgrading the quality of lubricating oil.
A.
Deoiling
B.
Solvent refinning
C.
Clay treatment
D.
Hydrotreatment
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
13.
Pick out the undesirable property for a solvent meant for dewaxing of lube oil.
A.
Complete miscibility with oil.
B.
High solubility of wax in the solvent.
C.
Both (a) and (b).
D.
Neither (a) nor (b).
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
14.
Which of the following is used as a catalyst in fluidised bed catalytic cracking ?
A.
Silica-magnesia
B.
Silica-alumina
C.
Bentonite clays
D.
All (a), (b) and (c)
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Explanation:
16.
A.
electric immersion
B.
pipestill
C.
steam coil
D.
none of these
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
17.
Viscosity index of a lubricating oil
A.
is the measure of its flash point.
B.
is the measure of variation of viscosity with temperature.
C.
should be low.
D.
none of these.
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
18.
Visbreaking process is used mainly for making
A.
high cetane diesel
B.
high octane gasoline
C.
fuel oil
D.
smoke free kerosene
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
19.
Operating condition in the electrical dehydrators for crude oil is about
A.
6.5 kgf/Cm2 & 95C.
B.
1 atm. & 110 C.
C.
20 kgf/cm2 & 110C.
D.
50 atm. and 150C.
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
20.
Crude oil is pumped by a __________ pump.
A.
gear
B.
centrifugal
C.
screw
D.
reciprocating
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
21.
Solvent used in the deasphalting process is
A.
furfurol
B.
phenol
C.
propane
D.
hexane
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
22.
A good lubricant should have high
A.
viscosity index
B.
volatility
C.
pour point
D.
none of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
23.
Complete removal of __________ from gasoline is done by Unisol process using caustic soda
and methyl alcohol.
A.
waxes
B.
mercaptans
C.
asphalt
D.
diolefins
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
24.
The main use of heavy gas oil produced by the vacuum distillation unit is as a
A.
blending component for kerosene.
B.
blending component for petrol.
C.
feedstock for fluid catalytic cracking unit.
D.
none of these.
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
25.
Stabilisation of gasoline (petrol) means
A.
removal of dissolved gases from it.
B.
increasing its oxidation stability.
C.
improving its lead susceptibility.
D.
increasing its vapour pressure.
Answer: Option A
Explanation:

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1.

Diesel used in naval applications has a minimum cetane number of

Flash point and acid value.

Copper strip corrosion test.

Smoking tendency of hydrocarbons increases in the order : paraffins isoparaffins

Smoking tendency of paraffins increases with decrease in its molecular weight.

Smoking tendency of aromatics decreases with increase in its molecular weight.

propane & phenol-cresol mixture.

methyl ethyl ketone & glycol.

phenol & furfural.

propane & liquid sulphur dioxide.

Atmospheric gas oil

Vacuum gas oil

Answer & Explanation

Answer & Explanation

Pensky-Martens (closed cup type).

Cleveland (open cup type)

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Complete miscibility with oil.

High solubility of wax in the solvent.

Both (a) and (b).

Neither (a) nor (b).

Answer & Explanation

All (a), (b) and (c)

Answer & Explanation

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is the measure of its flash point.

is the measure of variation of viscosity with temperature.

Answer & Explanation

high cetane diesel

high octane gasoline

smoke free kerosene

Answer & Explanation

6.5 kgf/Cm2 & 95C.

1 atm. & 110 C.

20 kgf/cm2 & 110C.

50 atm. and 150C.

Answer & Explanation

Answer & Explanation

Answer & Explanation

Answer & Explanation

Answer & Explanation

blending component for kerosene.

blending component for petrol.

feedstock for fluid catalytic cracking unit.

Answer & Explanation

removal of dissolved gases from it.

increasing its oxidation stability.

improving its lead susceptibility.

increasing its vapour pressure.

Answer & Explanation