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  • Question
  • The terminology used for the bottom most product from the vacuum crude distillation unit is


  • Options
  • A. residual crude
  • B. residuum
  • C. reduced crude
  • D. petrolatum

  • Correct Answer
  • residuum 


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    • 1. LPG stands for

    • Options
    • A. liquid petroleum gas
    • B. liquified petrol gas
    • C. liquid petrol gas
    • D. liquefied petroleum gas
    • Discuss
    • 2. Clay treatment of petroleum products

    • Options
    • A. decolorises & stabilises cracked gasoline.
    • B. desulphurise straight run gasoline & kerosene.
    • C. adsorb arsenic from feedstock to catalytic reforming.
    • D. all (a), (b) & (c).
    • Discuss
    • 3. Pour point of a petrofuel is

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    • A. multiple of 3°F.
    • B. multiple of 5°F.
    • C. 5°C below the temperature at which oil ceases to flow.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Fuel oil is subjected to visbreaking to reduce its

    • Options
    • A. pour point
    • B. viscosity
    • C. pressure drop on pumping
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which is the most desirable component of a good quality kerosene?

    • Options
    • A. i-paraffins
    • B. Aromatics
    • C. n-paraffins
    • D. Naphthenes
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following petroleum products contain minimum sulphur?

    • Options
    • A. Naphtha
    • B. Kerosene
    • C. LSHS
    • D. Furnace oil
    • Discuss
    • 7. Molecular weight of petrol may be about

    • Options
    • A. 40-60
    • B. 100-130
    • C. 250-300
    • D. 350-400
    • Discuss
    • 8. In catalytic cracking, the

    • Options
    • A. gasoline obtained has a very low octane number.
    • B. pressure & temperature is very high.
    • C. gasoline obtained has very high aromatic content.
    • D. gasoline obtained has very high amount of gum forming compounds.
    • Discuss
    • 9. __________ base crude oil is also called asphaltic crude.

    • Options
    • A. Paraffinic
    • B. Naphthenic
    • C. Mixed
    • D. Aromatic
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following theories of origin of petroleum does not explain the presence of nitrogen & sulphur compounds in crude oil?

    • Options
    • A. Modern theory
    • B. Carbide theory
    • C. Engler theory
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
    • Discuss


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