A. Vegetable
B. Animal
C. Both A. and B.
D. Neither A. nor B.
Related Mcqs:
- Hydrogen content in petroleum products varies from 12 to 15% (by weight). As a result the difference between gross and net heating value of petroleum fuels varies in the range of ______________ kcal/kg?
A. 600-750
B. 250-350
C. 1000-1500
D. 2000-2500 - Which of the following factors does not govern the mechanism of petroleum formation from organic sources ?
A. pH of the soil
B. Bacterial action
C. Heat
D. Pressure - Sulphur content in lighter and heavier petroleum products is generally determined respectively by _______________?
A. Lamp method and bomb method
B. Bomb method and lamp method
C. Bomb method and quartz tube method
D. Quartz tube method and lamp method - Liquefied petroleum Gas (LPG) used for the household cooking comprises mainly of _______________?
A. Propane & butane
B. Butane & ethane
C. Methane & ethane
D. Methane & carbon monoxide - Crude petroleum oil is a _______________ fuel?
A. Primary
B. Fossil
C. Both A. & B.
D. Secondary - _____________ chloride present in crude petroleum as impurity is the most prolific producer of HCl during distillation?
A. Magnesium
B. Potassium
C. Calcium
D. Sodium - Which is almost absent in crude petroleum ?
A. Olefins
B. Mercaptans
C. Naphthenes
D. Cycloparaffins - Which of the following constituents present in petroleum is responsible for ash formation ?
A. Nitrogen compounds
B. Organometallic compounds
C. Sulphur compounds
D. Oxygen compounds - Main boring diameter for petroleum well is 20-30 cms in diameter, while the depth of the oil well may be about _____________ kms?
A. 0.1 to 0.5
B. 1.5 to 4.5
C. 7.5 to 12.5
D. 15-20 - Specific gravity of a petroleum product gives an indication of its _________________?
A. Degree of refinement
B. Hydrocarbon content type (aromatic or paraffinic)
C. Ease of atomisation
D. Sulphur content
