Process Equipment and Plant Design MCQs

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Q181.
Speed of industrial paddle agitator ranges from __________ rpm.

a.

1 to 5

b.

20 to 100

c.

500 to 750

d.

1000 to 2000

Discuss
Answer: (b).20 to 100
Q182.
__________ strain is measured using a 'strain rosetter'.

a.

Volumetric

b.

Shear

c.

Linear

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (c).Linear
Q183.
Thin spherical shells subjected to internal pressure, develop __________ stresses.

a.

radial

b.

circumferential

c.

both (a) & (b)

d.

neither (a) nor (b)

Discuss
Answer: (a).radial
Q184.
With increase in the reflux ratio for a fixed production from a continuous binary distillation column, the __________ decreases.

a.

fixed charges initially

b.

running cost of cooling water for condenser

c.

vapour & liquid load both

d.

running cost of steam for reboiler

Discuss
Answer: (a).fixed charges initially
Q185.
The slope of operating line in the rectifying section of a distillation column is unity, if the reflux ratio is

a.

0

b.

∞

c.

1

d.

minimum

Discuss
Answer: (b).∞
Q186.
Thickness of the frame of a plate and frame filter as compared to that of plates is

a.

less

b.

same

c.

more

d.

either (a) or (b)

Discuss
Answer: (c).more
Q187.
A shareholder has __________ say in the affairs of company management compared to a debenture holder.

a.

more

b.

less

c.

same

d.

no

Discuss
Answer: (a).more
Q188.
Which of the following is not a component of the working capital for a chemical process plant ?

a.

Product inventory.

b.

In-process inventory.

c.

Minimum cash reserve.

d.

Storage facilities.

Discuss
Answer: (d).Storage facilities.
Q189.
A reactor having a salvage value of Rs. 10000 is estimated to have a service life of 10 years. The annual interest rate is 10%. The original cost of the reactor was Rs. 80000. The book value of the reactor after 5 years using sinking fund depreciation method will be Rs.

a.

40096

b.

43196

c.

53196

d.

60196

Discuss
Answer: (d).60196
Q190.
Relative cost of chemical process plants in India is about __________ percent more than the similar plants in U.S.A.

a.

15

b.

35

c.

55

d.

75

Discuss
Answer: (b).35
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