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  1. Solvent used in Edeleanu process is

  2. A.
    furfural
    B.
    propane
    C.
    liquid SO2
    D.
    phenol

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  3. Naphthenic acid is represented by

  4. A.
    CnH2n+2O2
    B.
    CnH2n-2O2
    C.
    CnH2n+2O2 (n ≥ 6)
    D.
    CnH2n+6O2 (n ≤ 6)

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  5. Name the endothermic reaction out of the following:

  6. A.
    Catalytic cracking.
    B.
    Hydrocracking.
    C.
    Dehydrogeneration of naphthene to produce aromatic.
    D.
    Catalytic polymerisation.

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  7. Natural gasoline is produced

  8. A.
    from oil wells
    B.
    in oil refineries
    C.
    by natural gas stripping
    D.
    none of these

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  9. Main constituent of natural gas is

  10. A.
    CH4
    B.
    C2H2
    C.
    C2H4
    D.
    C2H6

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  11. Raw Kerosene has a smoke point of 15 mm. After it is subjected to dearomatisation by liquid SO2 extraction (Edeleanu process), its smoke point may become __________ mm.

  12. A.
    5
    B.
    10
    C.
    25
    D.
    100

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  13. Petroleum coke is commercially produced by the __________ process.

  14. A.
    hydrocracking
    B.
    visbreaking
    C.
    fluid catalytic cracking
    D.
    delayed coking

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  15. Crude oil produced by Indian oil fields are predominantly __________ in nature.

  16. A.
    paraffinic
    B.
    naphthenic
    C.
    asphaltic
    D.
    mixed base

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  17. In solutizer sweetening process, solutizer solution used is

  18. A.
    methanol in Unisol process.
    B.
    naphthenic acid in Mercapsol process.
    C.
    both (a) and (b).
    D.
    neither (a) nor (b).

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  19. Which of the following contains maximum sulphur ?

  20. A.
    Diesel
    B.
    Petrol
    C.
    Kerosene
    D.
    Fuel oil

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