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Mechanical Operations problems


  • 1. Which of the following minerals is not subjected to magnetic separation method?

  • Options
  • A. Rutile
  • B. Galena
  • C. Chromite
  • D. Siderite
  • Discuss
  • 2. Wheat is ground into flour in a

  • Options
  • A. hammer crusher
  • B. roller crusher
  • C. impact mill
  • D. fluid energy mill
  • Discuss
  • 3. To produce talcum powder, use

  • Options
  • A. ball mill
  • B. hammer mill
  • C. jet mill
  • D. pin mill
  • Discuss
  • 4. Separation of particles of various sizes, shapes and densities by allowing them to settle in a fluid is called

  • Options
  • A. classification
  • B. froth floatation
  • C. thickening
  • D. clarification
  • Discuss
  • 5. In a size reduction crushing operation, feed size is 100 to 300 mm. while the product size is 10 to 50 mm. This is a case of the __________ crushing.

  • Options
  • A. primary
  • B. secondary
  • C. fine
  • D. ultrafine
  • Discuss
  • 6. Filtration should be stopped in a filter press, if the

  • Options
  • A. cake becomes very dense.
  • B. liquor stops flowing out to the discharge.
  • C. filtration pressure rises suddenly.
  • D. both(b)&(c).
  • Discuss
  • 7. A gravity decanter is meant for the separation of two __________ density.

  • Options
  • A. immiscible liquids of different
  • B. miscible liquids of different
  • C. immiscible liquids of same
  • D. miscible liquids of same
  • Discuss
  • 8. The specific surface of sherical particles is proportional to (where, Dp = diameter of particle).

  • Options
  • A. D2p
  • B. Dp
  • C. 1/Dp
  • D. 1/D2p
  • Discuss
  • 9. Pick out the correct statement.

  • Options
  • A. Angle of repose is always greater than the angle of slide.
  • B. A hopper is a small bin with a sloping bottom.
  • C. A silo is a short height vessel of very large diameter used for the storage of high volatile matter coal.
  • D. Pine oil is used as a 'modifying agent' (for activating or depressing the adsorption of filming agents) in froth floatation process.
  • Discuss
  • 10. Pick out the wrong statement:

  • Options
  • A. Magnetic separation method can be employed to treat both dry & wet ores.
  • B. Reduction ratio in crushing operation is defined as the ratio of minimum feed size to the maximum product size.
  • C. Gyratory crusher is used for coarse crushing.
  • D. Screens are of stationary, moving and vibratory types.
  • Discuss

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