CC: DRILLING: PROCESS, RIG SYTEMS AND EQUIPMENTS, XMPE IC-3

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Choose the correct answer

1. Can support several rigs and from which development drilling and petroleum  production is carried out 
a. Jack-up rigs ; b. semi-submersible rigs ; c. Land rigs ; d. Platform rigs

2. The functions of hoisting system

a.Supporting the weight of the drillstring; b. Lifting the drillstring in and out of the hole ; c. Maintaining the force, or
weight, applied to the     bit during drilling ; d.All of the above.

3. The drilling line goes down from the crown block to the drill floor and attached to the Draw work is known as
a. Fast line ; b. Dead line ; c. Rotating line ; d. Drum line

4. Company has the licence to drilling in

a. Operating company ; b. Logistical support services. ; c. Drilling contractor. ; d. Drilling service companies.

5. At which the pipe is laid to be lifted to the rig floor

a. Cat walk ; b. Pipe ramp ; c. Elevator ; d. Hook

6. does not need marine risers  (Select all that apply)

a. Jack-up rigs ; b. semi-submersible rigs ; c. Land rigs. ; d. Drill ship

7. A pair of  special type of spanners is used to breakout and or to tighten the pipe connection is known as 
a.Slips ; b.  Elevator ; c.  Tongs ; d.  Hook
8. System contain a Diesel engines drive large electric generators that in turn, produce electricity that is sent through cables
to electric switches and control gears 
a. Hoisting system ;b. Rotating system ; c. Power system ; d. Circulating system

9. A hole on  the rig floor in which joints of drill pipe are suspended for the drill string connection .
a. Rat Hole ; b. Mouse Hole ; c. Open Hole ; d. Rat hole

10. What is the name of the instrument in the picture below  

a. Kelly ; b.Elevator ; c.Slips ; d.Tongs

11. Advantage of the top drive:

a. Drilling to be carried out stand by stand instead of joint ; b. not removed during trips ; c. can rotate the drill
string while pulling it upwards ; d. All of the above

12. Transmit the rotation from the Rotary table to the Kelly bushing

 a)  Master bushing ; b)  Kelly bushing ; c)  Top derive ; d)  drill string

13. It is conduct mud from the stand pipe to the swivel 

 a.Rotary hose; b. Pump ; c.Drill pipe ; d. stabilizer

14. The most important functions of mud are: -

a. To cool and lubricate the drill bit and drillstring ; b.To remove cuttings from the hole ; c. To balance high fluid
pressures that may be present in some formations ; d. All of the above

15. BOP’s ram which designed to close off the borehole when there is no drillpipe in the borehole
a.Pipe ram ; b.Shear ram ; cBlind ram ; d. Annular Preventer

16. Tank where mud pump picks up mud ready to circulate downhole
a. Slug tank ; b. Reserve tank ; c. Trip tank ; d.Suction tank

17. Solid equipment used to remove sand or sand size particles from mud (40 micron)
a. Centrifuge ; b.Desilter ; c.Degasser d.Desander ;

18. If the hydrostatic pressure of the mud in the wellbore less than the formation pressure, it will be 
a. Balance ; b. Overbalance ; c. Underbalance ; d. None  of the above

19. Rubber sealing designed to close and seal any shape or size conduit in the hole

    a)  Annular preventor  b)  Pipe ram   c)  Blind ram    d)  Shear ram
  

20. Designed to nullify the effect of rig heave on the drillstring

    a)  Swivel. b)  Riser tensioner system    c)  Top drived)  Drillstring compensator.
   

21. Tensile strength is the 

a. Minimum load at which plastic deformation begin ;b. Minimum stress the material can withstand before
rupture ; c. Maximum stress the material can withstand before rupture ; d. None of the above

22. Heavy weight drill pipe different from Drill pipe in (Select all that apply)
a. Smaller inner diameter ; b. Shorter tool joint ; c. There is wear pad ; c. Larger inner diameter

23. The function of the drill collar are (Select all that apply)
a. Supply the desired weight on bit ;b. Allow the lighter drill pipe to remain in tension. ; c. Allow the lighter drill
pipe to remain in Compression ; d. Enlarge hole size

24. This is a non-magnetic drill collar used to contain the magnetic survey tools.
a. Monel ;b. Stabilizer.c. Reamerd. Bit sub

25. This is a non-straight sub with different bending angles used to drill deviated holes. 
a.Jar ; b.Shock sub ;c. Bent sub ;d. Hole opener

26. Used to opening out a hole below a restriction 

a. Reamer ;b.Under reamer ;c.Hole opener ;d.None of the above

27. Type of bit where the teeth are pressed into the cone
a. Milled tooth bit ;b. PDC ; c. Tungsten carbide Insert ; d. Diamond 

28. To drilling soft formation, the cutting structure recommended to be (Select all that apply)
    a)  Many ;     b)  Long ;     c)  Few ;     d)  Sharp

29. Diamond bit characterized by (Select all that apply) 

    a)  No bearing    b)  No cone.    c)  No teeth    d)  All of the above
 30. What is the name of the drill string components in the picture below  
    a)  Stabilizer.    b)  Monel    c)  Reamer    d)  Under reamer

31. The equation used to calculate Pipe Capacity

1.  ID2  x L (ft)/1029.4

2. (ID2    - OD2 )   x L (ft)/1029.4

3. (OD2- ID2 )   x L (ft)/1029.4

4. None of the above

32. The Traces which used to check the lag  (Select all that apply)

1. Lentile
2. Carbide
3. Rock cutting
4. Hcl

33. Lag is dependent on (Select all that apply)

1. The volume of fluid that needs to be circulated

2. Shale shaker
3. Volume of mud in reserve tank
4. The output of the rig pumps

34. The volume of fluid contained within the drill string is the 

1. Hole volume
2. Annular volume
3. Pipe capacity
4. Pump out put

35. The volume of fluid in the space between the drillstring and the Borehole (Annulus)

1. Hole volume
2. Annular volume
3. Pipe capacity
4. Pump out put
36. According to the number of cylinders, the pump has two type (Select all that apply)

1. Triplex
2. Duplex
3. Single
4. None of the above

37. Lag check should be run in the case of the following

1. Cavings observed across the shakers

2. Salt formations are being drilled with fresh or salt water based mud
3. Soft formations are encountered and fractures may be forming
4. All of the above

38. Lag Strokes= 
1. = Annular Volume/Pump out put
2. = Annular Volume X Pump out put
3. = Annular Volume / Pump Rate
4. = Annular Volume X Pump Rate

39. Pump out put (POP) of triplex pump with a liner diameter 5”, stroke length 12” and the efficiency  93% equal 
1. 0.0983 bbl/stk
2. 3.0501 bbl/stk
3. 0.9861 bbl/stk
4. 0.0677 bbl/stk

40. The picture below represents

1. Sigle acting pump
2. Circulating system
3. Triplex pump
4. Double acting pump