Chemical Engineering Basics
381. Lead is poured into the joint between two __________ pipes.
- Mild steel
- Concrete
- Cast iron
- Asbestos cement
Correct answer: (C)
Cast iron
382. Fibre glass is a composite material of
- Glass fibre in a polymer matrix
- Glass fibre in a metallic matrix
- Polymer fibre in a glassy matrix
- Both 'b' & 'c'
Correct answer: (A)
Glass fibre in a polymer matrix
383. Lead is poured into the joints between two __________ pipes.
- Cast iron
- Steel
- Concrete
- Plastic
Correct answer: (A)
Cast iron
384. Lead pencil contains
- Graphite
- Lead sulphide
- Lead
- Both (B) & (C)
Correct answer: (A)
Graphite
385. Leakage in a cooking gas cylinder is detected by
- Radio-isotopes
- Pouring soap solution on the surface and locating the gas bubbles
- Halide torch
- Pungent smell of mercaptans present in the gas
Correct answer: (D)
Pungent smell of mercaptans present in the gas
386. Limestone addition in the blast furnace is done to flux __________ present in the raw materials.
- SiO2
- Al2O3
- MnO2
- P
387. Limestone is added in the blast furnace (during pig iron manufacture) to
- Form slag by combining with impurities
- Supply heat by undergoing exothermic reaction with impurities
- Reduce the coke consumption
- Reduce slag viscosity
Correct answer: (A)
Form slag by combining with impurities
388. Liquid nitrogen containers can be made from
- Ferritic stainless steel
- HSLA steel
- Titanium
- Austenitic stainless steel
Correct answer: (B)
HSLA steel
389. Liquor poisoning generally occurs due to the presence of __________ in it.
- Ethyl alcohol
- Impurities
- Methyl alcohol
- Carbonic acid
Correct answer: (C)
Methyl alcohol
390. Load cells used for the measurement of weight has
- Compact & rugged construction with an accuracy of 0.1 to 1%
- No moving parts and incurs negligible deflection under load
- Provision of thermal compensation and is hermetically sealed
- All 'a', 'b' & 'c'
Correct answer: (D)
All 'a', 'b' & 'c'