Petroleum Refinery Engineering - MCQ:1-Module:1

1)C/H ratio(by weight) of associated natural gas is about 

 1
 3-4
 7-8
 15-25

2)Crude petroleum consists of 

 84-87 % Carbon and 11-14% Hydrogen.

 11-14 % Carbon and 84-87% Hydrogen
 54 % Carbon and 25 % Hydrogen.
 70-72 % Carbon and 5-7% Hydrogen.

3)Which of the following is sulphur compound. 

 Ehtyle mercaptan
 Pyridine
 Napthenic acid
 Cumene

4)The nitrogen compound in petroleum product responsible for 

 Ehtyle mercaptan
 Pyridine
 Napthenic acid
 Cumene
5)Naphthenes are 

 Unsaturated cyclic compounds

 Straight chain saturated compound
 Saturated cyclic compound
 And paraffins have the same general formula CnH2n+2

6)Which of the following hydrocarbon series are almost absent in

crude petroleum? 

 Paraffins
 Naphthenes
 Aromatic
 Olefins

7)Which of the following is nitrogen compound? 

 Quinolin
 Ethyl mercaptans
 Naphthenic acid
 Tetra ethyl lead

Petroleum Refinery Engineering - MCQ:2-Module:1

8)Aromatic are desirable in 

 Kerosene to improve smoke

 High speed diesel oil to improve cetane number
 Gasoline to improve cetane number
 None of these
9)Characterization factor (K) for Ankleshwar crude oil is about 

 1.2
 120
 12
 21

10)Mercaptans are low boiling 

 Sulphur compounds
 Oxygen compound
 Nitrogen compounds
 Organometallic compounds

11)Which of the following products contains minimum sulphur? 

 Naphtha
 Kerosene
 High speed diesel oil
 Furnace oil

12)Which of the following products contain maximum sulphur? 

 LPG
 ATF
 LDO
 Furnace oil