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  • Question
  • Paraffin base crude oil as compared to asphalt base crude gives


  • Options
  • A. higher yield of straight run gasoline.
  • B. higher octane number gasoline.
  • C. lower viscosity index lube oil.
  • D. poorer yield of lube oil.

  • Correct Answer
  • higher yield of straight run gasoline. 


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    • 1. Viscosity index of a lubricating oil

    • Options
    • A. is the measure of its flash point.
    • B. is the measure of variation of viscosity with temperature.
    • C. should be low.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Flash point of atmospheric distillation residue is determined by __________ apparates.

    • Options
    • A. Pensky-Martens (closed cup type).
    • B. Abel.
    • C. Cleveland (open cup type)
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Complete removal of __________ from gasoline is done by Unisol process using caustic soda and methyl alcohol.

    • Options
    • A. waxes
    • B. mercaptans
    • C. asphalt
    • D. diolefins
    • Discuss
    • 4. True boiling point apparatus is used for the

    • Options
    • A. determination of characterisation factor.
    • B. evaluation of oil stocks.
    • C. determination of true vapour pressure.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Most commonly used crude heater before the fractionation tower in a refinery is the __________ heater.

    • Options
    • A. electric immersion
    • B. pipestill
    • C. steam coil
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. Crude oil is pumped by a __________ pump.

    • Options
    • A. gear
    • B. centrifugal
    • C. screw
    • D. reciprocating
    • Discuss
    • 7. A good lubricant should have high

    • Options
    • A. viscosity index
    • B. volatility
    • C. pour point
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. Pick out the additive property of a lube oil out of following.

    • Options
    • A. °API gravity
    • B. Specific gravity
    • C. Viscosity
    • D. Flashpoint
    • Discuss
    • 9. Operating condition in the electrical dehydrators for crude oil is about

    • Options
    • A. 6.5 kgf/Cm2 & 95°C.
    • B. 1 atm. & 110 °C.
    • C. 20 kgf/cm2 & 110°C.
    • D. 50 atm. and 150°C.
    • Discuss
    • 10. For gasoline, the flash point (<50°C) is determined by the

    • Options
    • A. Abel apparatus.
    • B. Pensky-Marten's apparatus.
    • C. Saybolt chromometer.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss


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