Fuels and Combustion

231.KOH solution used in Orsat apparatus absorbs

  1. CO2
  2. SO2
  3. Both (A) & (B)
  4. Neither (A) nor (B)

Correct answer: (C)
Both (A) & (B)

232.Kopper-Totzek coal gasifier

  1. Can give ammonia synthesis gas (H2 + N2)
  2. Is a moving bed reactor
  3. Cannot use coking coal
  4. Operate at very high pressure

Correct answer: (A)
Can give ammonia synthesis gas (H2 + N2)

233.Kopper-Totzek coal gasifier (installed in a coal based nitrogeneous fertiliser plant) employs a/an _________ bed gasifier.

  1. Entrained
  2. Moving
  3. Fixed
  4. Fluidised

Correct answer: (A)
Entrained

234.L.D. converter gas (produced in steel plant) comprises mainly of

  1. CO (upto 65%) & CO2
  2. CO2 & H2
  3. CO & O2
  4. CO2 & O2

Correct answer: (A)
CO (upto 65%) & CO2

235.Laboratory gas is obtained by the cracking of

  1. Gasoline
  2. Diesel
  3. Fuel oil
  4. Kerosene

Correct answer: (D)
Kerosene

236.Largest constituent of blast furnace gas is

  1. N2
  2. CO
  3. CO2
  4. H2

Correct answer: (A)
N2

237.Largest constituent of coke oven gas is

  1. N2
  2. H2
  3. CH4
  4. CO2

Correct answer: (B)
H2

238.Light oil whose major component is Benzol, is obtained by the distillation of crude tar in the temperature range of _________ °C.

  1. 80-170
  2. 200-300
  3. 250-270
  4. 280-300

Correct answer: (A)
80-170

239.Lignite is

  1. A high rank coal
  2. A coking coal
  3. Can be used for gasification and steam generation
  4. A black banded coal which burns with a non-smoky yellowish flame

Correct answer: (C)
Can be used for gasification and steam generation

240.Low temperature carbonisation of coal produces

  1. Metallurgical coke
  2. Soft coke
  3. Very low calorific value coke oven gas
  4. No by-products

Correct answer: (B)
Soft coke

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