Department of Chemical Engineering

MNIT JAIPUR

Guided By- Submitted By-

Dr. Shiv Om Meena Kshitij Chandel (2019UCH1788)
(Assistant Professor) Vaibhav Gupta (2019UCH1798)
1. Cracking is-:
A) An Endothermic reaction

B) An Exothermic reaction

C) Favored at low temperature

D) None of these

Correct Answer-:
Option A- An Endothermic reaction
Explanation- The cracking reactions are endothermic, and the heat
necessary to heat the hydrocarbon to the reaction temperature and to
supply the heat of reaction is provided by the heat of combustion
2. Pour point and freezing point is equal for-:

A) Diesel

B) Water

C) Petrol

D) Kerosene

Correct Answer-:
Option B- Water
3. Gum formation in stored gasoline is mainly
due to:
A) Alkylation of unsaturates

B) Presence of Sulphur

C) Oxidation & polymerisation of unsaturates

D) High aromatic content

Correct Answer-:
Option B- Presence of Sulphur
Explanation- The presence of sulphur in
gasoline is undesirable due to its foul odour and
also it forms gums.
4. What is the total length of the HVJ gas
pipeline?
A) 3565 KM

B) 4201 KM

C) 2358 KM

D) 3474 KM

Correct Answer-:
Option D- 3474 KM
5. Performance number of liquid fuel is related
to its-:
A) Wax content

B) Knocking tendency

C) Spontaneous ignition temperature

D) Sulphur content

Correct Answer-:
Option C- Spontaneous ignition temperature
6. Using walter’s equation find the value of slope
“m”, given viscosity of kerosene at 20°C is 2.71
centistokes-:
given-: a=0.8 & b=0.05
A) -0.1245

B) -0.1394

C) -0.2587

D) 0.1369
Correct Answer-:
Option B- -0.1394
Log(log(r+a))=mlogT+b
7. Find the diesel index for a sample of mixed
crude oil having an aniline point of 164°F and
specific gravity in °API is 40.5?

A) 66.18

B) 74.82

C) 66.42

D) 62.53

Correct Answer-:
Option C- 66.42
D.I.=(A.Px°API)/100
8. Find cetane number given that the amount of n-
cetane is 45% and amount of heptamethylnonane
is 55%?
A) 56.18

B) 44.82

C) 53.25

D) 62.58

Correct Answer-:
Option C- 53.25
C.N.= %n-cetane + 0.15*(%heptamethylnonane)
9. Find the specific heat of crude oil at a
temperature of 60°C having a specific gravity of
0.56 at 15.6°C?
A) 0.8301

B) 0.8053

C) 0.7067

D) 0.7812

Correct Answer-:
Option B- 0.8053
Specific heat= (0.4024+0.00081xt)/Sp.gravity
10. Find the calculated cetane index of a fuel oil
given T10=300°C; T50=360°C; T90=400°C and
specific gravity is 0.56-:
A) 536.385

B) 523.451

C) 634.031

D) 698.351

Correct Answer-:
Option A- 536.385
1) The Characterization factor of a Crude Oil is calculated
as 12.5. It means that it is:
A) Paraffinic
B) Naphthenic
C) Intermediate
D) None of these
 
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation: Crude oil shows paraffinic nature when its
characterization factor is in range (12,13).
2) Good quality kerosene should have
A) Low Smoke Point
B) High Smoke Point
C) High Aromatic Content
D) Low Paraffins Content
 
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation: Smoke point explains
maximum flame height at which fuel
work without any smoke.
3) The proper arrangement of the
petroleum fractions in decreasing order
of their boiling points is
 A) Lubricating oil > diesel > petrol > LPG
B) Lubricating oil > petrol > diesel > LPG
C) Petrol > Lubricating oil > diesel > LPG
D) Petrol > diesel > LPG > Lubricating oil
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation: In distillation column, low
boiling point products present at top
while high boiling point products is at
bottoms.
4) Mercaptans is represented as (where
R and R’ are alkyl groups)
 
A) R-COOH
B) R-S-H
C) R-S-R
D) R-S-R’

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation: first is carboxylic acid group
and third, fourth are thioalkanes.
5) Wobbe index(WI) of a fuel gas is
A) directly proportional to its specific
gravity.
B) inversely proportional to its specific
gravity.
C) directly proportional to square root of
its specific gravity.
D) inversely proportional to square root
of its specific gravity.
 
Correct Answer: Option D
6) If the boiling point of crude oil
product is 540°R. Its specific gravity(S.G.)
is 0.6. The correlation index(CI) is
A) -80
B) -82.5
C) -84.5
D) -86
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
7) What is °API gravity of fuel if its
specific gravity(S.G.) is 0.16 ?
A) 855.623
B) 776.758
C) 752.875
D) 648.275
 
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
8) Propane has a heat of vaporization of
101.8 cal/g at 42.1°C. Its critical
temperature is 96.7°C. The heat of
vaporization(in cal/g) at 80°C is
(value of n is 0.38)
A) 51.4
B) 64.9
C) 67.7
D) 71.4
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
9) The gross calorific value of a Natural
Gas is 10567.42 kcal/N m3. Its specific
gravity is 0.62. The Wobbe index is
A) 12455
B) 13653
C) 14567
D) 15498
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
10) The boiling point of crude oil product
is 540°R. Its specific gravity is 0.62. The
characterization factor of universal oil
product is
A) 11.12
B) 12.24
C) 13.13
D) 13.87
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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