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  • Question
  • Flash point of motor gasoline may be around __________ °C.


  • Options
  • A. 10
  • B. 45
  • C. 100
  • D. 150

  • Correct Answer
  • 45 


  • Petroleum Refinery Engineering problems


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    • 1. Solvent used in the deasphalting process is

    • Options
    • A. furfurol
    • B. phenol
    • C. propane
    • D. hexane
    • Discuss
    • 2. The main use of heavy gas oil produced by the vacuum distillation unit is as a

    • Options
    • A. blending component for kerosene.
    • B. blending component for petrol.
    • C. feedstock for fluid catalytic cracking unit.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Smoke point of a test sample of kerosene is found to be 15 mm. On removal of __________ from it, the smoke point rises to 25 mm.

    • Options
    • A. n-paraffins
    • B. olefins
    • C. aromatics
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Catalytic desulphurisation process used for sweetening of straight run gasoline and kerosene uses __________ as catalyst.

    • Options
    • A. bauxite
    • B. fuller's earth
    • C. activated clay
    • D. all (a), (b) & (c)
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following constituents present in petroleum is responsible for ash formation?

    • Options
    • A. Nitrogen compounds
    • B. Organometallic compounds
    • C. Sulphur compounds
    • D. Oxygen compounds
    • Discuss
    • 6. The colour of gasoline is an indication of its

    • Options
    • A. octane number.
    • B. lead susceptibility.
    • C. gum forming tendency & thoroughness of refining.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. In petroleum refining, the process used for conversion of hydrocarbons to aromatics is

    • Options
    • A. catalytic cracking
    • B. catalytic reforming
    • C. hydrotreating
    • D. alkylation
    • Discuss
    • 8. Maximum sulphur percentage in low sulphur heavy stock (LSHS) furnace oil is about

    • Options
    • A. 0.1
    • B. 1
    • C. 2.5
    • D. 3.5
    • Discuss
    • 9. Diesel used in naval applications has a minimum cetane number of

    • Options
    • A. 25
    • B. 35
    • C. 45
    • D. 65
    • Discuss
    • 10. Visbreaking process is used mainly for making

    • Options
    • A. high cetane diesel
    • B. high octane gasoline
    • C. fuel oil
    • D. smoke free kerosene
    • Discuss


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