Petroleum Refinery Engineering MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Petroleum Refinery Engineering, a fundamental topic in the field of Basic Chemical Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Petroleum Refinery Engineering MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

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Q171.
Which of the following theories of origin of petroleum does not explain the presence of nitrogen & sulphur compounds in crude oil?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Carbide theory
Q172.
Higher vapour pressure of gasoline indicates
Discuss
Answer: (d).neither (a) nor (b)
Q173.
Iso-octane is used as a reference substance in the definition of octane number and it is assigned an octane number value of 100. Iso-octance is chemically known as
Discuss
Answer: (b).2-2-4 tri methyl pentane.
Discuss
Answer: (c).5°C below the temperature at which oil ceases to flow.
Q175.
Pyrolysis of kerosene or natural gasoline is done to produce mainly the
Discuss
Answer: (a).olefins and aromatics
Q176.
Which of the following fractions of petroleum contains maximum sulphur ?
Discuss
Answer: (d).Atmospheric residue
Discuss
Answer: (b).naphthenes into aromatics
Q178.
Percentage of straight run gasoline in a typical crude oil may be around
Discuss
Answer: (d).52
Q179.
Road grade bitumen is produced from vacuum residue by its
Discuss
Answer: (d).steam reforming
Q180.
Which of the following is the easiest to crack?
Discuss
Answer: (a).Paraffins