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  1. Volatile matter content of metallurgical coke may be around __________ percent.

  2. A.
    1-2
    B.
    10-15
    C.
    22-26
    D.
    30-33

  3. Calorific value of bituminous coal may be around __________ Kcal/kg.

  4. A.
    500
    B.
    1500
    C.
    6500
    D.
    20000

  5. Gobar gas is produced by the __________ of cown dung.

  6. A.
    fermentation
    B.
    oxidation
    C.
    hydrogenation
    D.
    none of these

  7. In Orsat's apparatus, ammoniacal cuprous chloride is used for selectivity absorbing

  8. A.
    CO
    B.
    CO2
    C.
    O2
    D.
    H2O

  9. Which of the following is not a manufactured fuel ?

  10. A.
    Coke breeze
    B.
    Soft coke
    C.
    Colloidal fuels
    D.
    Charcoal

  11. Which of the following coke has the least percentage of ash ?

  12. A.
    Petroleum coke
    B.
    Beehive coke
    C.
    Foundary coke
    D.
    Metallurgical coke

  13. Soft coke is not

  14. A.
    produced by low temperature carbonisation of coal.
    B.
    a domestic fuel.
    C.
    used in blast furnaces.
    D.
    none of these.

  15. Mineral matter, 'M' and ash percentage 'A' in coal are roughly related as

  16. A.
    M = 1.8 A
    B.
    M = 0.5 A
    C.
    M = 1.1 A
    D.
    M = A

  17. Blast furnace gas constitutes mainly of

  18. A.
    N2 & CH4
    B.
    N2 & H2
    C.
    N2 & CO
    D.
    CH4 & CO2

  19. A good coking coal should have high __________ content.

  20. A.
    ash
    B.
    sulphur & phosphorus
    C.
    moisture
    D.
    none of these