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APSC Assistant Engineer 2024: Assistant Engineer, Public Health Engineering Department (Advt. 28/2023), Chemical Engineering

  • Date: 9 June 2024
  • Paper code: Advt. 28/2023
  • Language: English
  • 16 pages
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l. The main components present                Effective porosity is
       cement are
                                                 (4 0= bore volume)/(bulk
       (A) MgO, SiO2 and K2O                                                     volume)
       (B) CaO, SiO2 and AlrO.
                                                 (B) O = (total pore vohrme)/ (bulk
       (C) CaO, MgO and KrO                                                      volume)

       (D) Al2O3, Mgo and SiO2                   (C) 0= {(bulk volume) - (grain
                                                       volume))/ (bulk volume)

  2.   Rotary kiln used in          cement       (D) O=        (interconnected pore
       manufacturing is                                volume)/ (bulk volume)
       (A) longer in dry process
       (B) shorter in wet process               The presence of a fracture in roek

       (C) longer in wet process                 (A) drastically increases its
                                                       permeability and only slightly
       (D) None of the above
                                                       affects the porosity

  3. According to 81S10500:1991, the             (B) drastically increases its
      required limit of Cr6+ in potable                permeabilit5r
       water is
                                                 (C) drastically decreases its
       (A) 0. I mg/ litre                              permeability

       (B) o.5 mg/litre                          (D) does not affect permeability
                                                       and porosit5r
       (C) 0.05 mg/litre
       (D) None of the above
                                             7. Scour velocity means
  4. lryith increase in temperature, the         (A)   it allows to interact
       solubilit5r of gas
                                                 (B)   it does not allow resuspension
       (A) decreases                                   of settled particles
       (B) increases
                                                 (c)   it attains maximum velocit5r at
       (C) remains same                                a particular point

       (D) does not change                       (D)   None of the above

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8. Disposal limit of COD, according to    12. The principal objective of sludge
    pollution norms (the Environment           management is to
    Rules, 1986), is
                                               (A) stabilize the organic matter
    (A) 20O mg/litre                           (B) reduce the sludge volume
     (B) 350 mgllitre                          (C) destroy the pathoBens
     (C) 250 mg/litre                          (D) A1l of the above
     (D) 150 mg/litre
                                          13. The secondary treatment of
                                               wastewater is
9. For storing volatile materials, the
     roof of the storage tank should be        {A} triclding filter

     (A) fixed                                 (B) screening
                                               (C) aeration
     (B) conical
                                               (D) sedimentation
     (C) floating head
     (D) Both (A) and (B)                 14. In relation to BOD, which of the
                                               following statements is/are coffect?

1O. The most widely used coagulant for         (4 Full form of BOD is
     treatment of turbid water is                   biochemical o:rygen demand.

     (A) alum                                  (B) In BOD experiment, light (Sun)
                                                    is not allowed to Pass inside.
     (B) lime
                                               (C) BOD concentration level tells
     (C) ferric chloride                            about the quality of water.

     (D) sodium aluminate                      (D) A11 of the above

                                          15. Which of the following cements is
11. The estimated caPacity of Subanslri        useful when concrete is to be laid
     Hydroelectric Project is                  under running water?
     (4 1000 Mw                                 (A) Ordinar;r cement
     (B) 2000 Mw                                (B) High alumina cement
     (c) 74o Mw                                 (C) Quick setting cement
     (D) 2so Mw                                 (D) Rapid hardening cement

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 16. For oil and gas reservoir, trap             2O, The gamma ray log is used. for
       (A) is a reservoir rock                         (A) identiging litholory
       (B) is a cap rock                               (B) defining bed thickness
       (C) may     be a          structural,           (C) detecting and evaluating
           stratigraphic or a combination                  radioactive minerals
           of the two
                                                       (D) All of the above
       {D} None of the above
                                                 21. The driil bit is made up of
 17. The addition of grysum in cement
                                                       (A) stainless steel
       (A) increases the setting time
                                                       (B) carbon rod
       (B) reduces the setting time
      (c) does not affect the setting time             (c) tungsten carbide steel and
                                                           diamond
      (D) can increase or         decrease
                                                       (D) iron
           depending on the quantity


 1g. well logging means                          22. Wastewater containing nitrogen and
                                                       phosphorus, if discharges into
      (A) lowering electrical and gas                  lakes, causes
          sensors into the hole to take
           measurements of the rock                    (A) foaming
           formation there                             (B) turbidity
      (B) lowering a device into the hole
                                                       (c) undesirable plant growth
          to measure or."";;;;
      (c) Both (A) and (B)                            @) odor nuisance

      (D) None of the above
                                                 28. water coning in oil or gas well is

 19. Priming is needed. in a                          (A) verticai movement of water
                                                          across bedding planes in
      (A) reciprocating pump                               producing formation

      (B) centrifugal pump                            (B) horizontal movement of water
      (C) gear pump                                   (C) Both (A) and (B)
      (D) diaphragm pump                              (D) Neither (A) nor (B)

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24. To increase the weight on the bit           27. Corrosion resistance of steel can be
                                                     increased with
     (A) a kelly is used
                                                     (A) phosphorous and tungsten
     (B) a packer is used
                                                     (B) lead and vanadium
     (C) a drill collar is used
                                                     (C) molybdenum and tungsten
     (D) a stabilizer is used                        (D) nickel and chromium

36. Choose the correct statement.               28. An ideal fluid is one which
     (A)    The natural gas consists of               (A) is incompressible
            saturated hydrocarbons.
                                                      (B) has zero viscosity
      (B)   The natural gas is partially
            or completely saturated with              (C) has potential flow
            water vapour and may contain
                                                      (D) A11 of the above
            nitrogen.

      (C) The natural gas that occurs           29. Which of the following is a
          along with crude oil maY be in              Nertonian fluid?
          either free or dissolved state.
                                                      (A) Rubber latex
      (D) All of the above
                                                      (B) Sewage sludge

26. Coagulation process removes solid                 (C) Quicksand
     from wastewater by
                                                      (D) Non-colloidal solution
      (A) adding positively charged
          ions for destabilization and
                                                3O. The teffis dam, generator, control
            neutralization
                                                      gate, penstock, turbine and
                                                      sptllway are related to
      (B) adding negatively charged
          ions for destabilization and                (A) hydel power plant
            neutralization
                                                      (B) nuclear power plant
      (C) adding both positively and
            negatively charged ions                   (C) vrind enets/

      (D) None of the above                           {D} solar panel

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31. Standard equation for energ/              35. The smallest unit that can generate
      production, where P = power,                   the crystal is
      Il = head, F=flow, E = eificiency is
                                                     (A) atom
      (A) P=(H+F+E)/11.8
      (B) P=(tIxFxE)/11.8
                                                     lB| unit cell
                                                     (C) molecule
      (c) H=(PxFxE)/11.s
      (D) E=(PxFxr4/11.s                             (D) space lattice


 32. In hydroelectrieity, the medium           96. Gunmetal is an alloy consisting of
      head is
                                                     (A) copper
      (A) less than 30 metres
                                                     (B) nickel
      (B) below 3 metres
                                                     (C) silver
      (C) between 30 metres to 75 metres
                                                    (D) magaesium
      (D) above 75 metres

 03. In dri11ing, the rotary motion is         37' Persons working in cement plants
      supplied by                                   and limestone quarries are more
                                                    prone to disease like
      (A) the draw works
                                                    (A) asthma
      (B) crown and travelling block
                                                    (B) silicosis
      (C) kellY
                                                    (c) cancer
      (D) series of gearing under the
          rotary table                              (D) fluorosis (bone disease)

34. Flow of fluid (laminar flowl
     through beds of                           38' Activated sludge process is
                        ,*,r"i"l
     is represented by _ ""iiiequation.             (d attached gro\pth
     (A) Kozeny-carman
                                                    (B) suspended growth
     {B) Blal<e Plummer                             (c} hybrid (suspended + attached)
     (C) Hagen-Poiseuille                                growth

     (D) Bernoulli's                                (D) All of the above

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39. The most suitable technique for           43. Aluminum has
     disposal of major hospital's clinical
     wastes is                                    E) FCC crysta-l structure
     (A) incineration                             (B) BCC crysta1 structure
     (B) landfilling                              (C) Both (A) and (B)
     (C) composting
                                                  (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
     (D) recycling

                                                 The maximum uses of copper are in
    The bronzes are alloys of
                                                   (A) small-scale industries
     (A) eopper and zinc
     (B) copper, tin, aluminum, silicon            (B) utensil manufacture
           and nickel
                                                   (C) electrical industry
     (c) copper, tin and iron
                                                   (D) industrial equipment
     (D)   silicon, tin and iron                                             manufactufe


41. In constant-pressure liltration
                                                  Hardened steel is softened by
      (A) resistance decreases with time
                                                   (A) annealing
      (B) rate of filtration is constant
                                                   (B) normalizing
      (C) rate of filtration increases with
           time                                    (C) carburizing
      (D) rate of filtration decreases with
                                                   (D) tempering
           time


42. Leg support is preferable for                 Cathodic protecton can be made by

      (A) large horizontai cylindrical             (A) external power supply
           vessels
                                                   (B) appropriate galvanic coupling
      (B) taII but emptlr vessels
      {C} small vessels                            (C) addition of iron compound

      (D) thicked-wall tall vessels                (D) Both (A) and (B)

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 47. For a particle settling in water at    51. The minimum thickness of carry
      its terminal velocigr, which of the        bags made of recycied plastics
      following is true?                         shall be
       (A) Buoyancy = Weight + Drag              (A) 20 micron
      (B) Weight = Buoyancy + Drag               (B) 3O micron
      (C) Drag = Buoyancy + Weight               (C) 25 micron
      (D) Drag = weight                          (D) 15 micron

 48, The method for sand control in         52, Horizontal eylindrical vessels are
      drilling is                                supported by

      (A) matrix acidization                     (A) brackets
      (B) hydraulic fracturing                   (B) saddles
      (C) acid spotting                          (C) skirts
      (D) gravel packing                         (D) columns


 49. A storage tank is considered to be         SI unit of Gc, the Newton's law of
      a small tank if                            conversion factor, is

      (A) D(n- \> t72O                           (4 ke-m/kgf
      lBl D{H - Ll < L72o                        (B) ks-m/kcf-sec2
      (c) ,r{(D - 7l < 1720                      (c) kglkgf-sec2
      (D) Ir(D - Ll > t72O                       (D) kg-m/sec2

 5O. Buming of plastic like PVC releases        The optimum condition for
      _ into atmosphere.                         composting like pH be

      (A) dioxin                                 (A) 6-9
      (B) turan                                  lBl 4-7
      (C) hydrogen                               (c) 8-1o
      (D) Both (A) and (B)                       (D) H

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55. To achieve deeper penetration in             59. The thickness of the bottom section
     fracture acidizing, it is often                  of a storage tank is
     desirable to retard acid reaction
        rate. This is done by adding
                                                       (A) smaller than t]:e thickness of
                                  -                        the top section
        (A) CaCl,
                                                       (B) larger ttlan the thickness of
        (B) acetic acid                                    the toP section

        (C) formic acid                                (C) equal to the thickness of the
                                                           top section
        (D) All of the above
                                                       (D) None of the above
 56. Workover rigs are specially used
                                                 6O. Disadvantage of gravitational settling
        (A) when well stimulation i"                             is
            involved                                   "hambers
                                                       (A) it requires large space
        (B) for remedial action on problem
            wells                                      (B) its erfrciency is low
        (C) Both (A) and (B)                           (C) larger sized pardcles are
                                                           separated out
        (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
                                                       (D) Ali of the above
 57. Gravitational settling chambers are
        used to remove size range of             61' The viscosity of a gas increases with
        (4 20 pm                                       (A) pressure
        (B) . 30 pm                                    (B) temPerature
        (C) > 5O pm                                    (C) volume
        (D) 25 pm                                      (D) mole fraction

 f8. Bingham plastic is example for              62. For transition region, the value of
        flow of                                        Re5molds number is

        (A) Nevrtonian fluid                           (A) < 2lOO
        (B) Reynolds analory                           (B) ' +ooo
        (C) non-Newtonian fluid                        (c) > 3000
        (D) Both (A) and (B)                           (D) between 2100 to 4OOO

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 63. The evolution of hydrogen-type 56. Bernoulli's cquation describes
       corosion occurs in
                                                    (A) kinetic energr balance in
       (A) basic environment                            laminar flow


       (B)neutra.leavironment(B}mechaniealenerSlbalancein
                                                        potential flow

       (c) acidic environment                       (c) mechanical energr ba-rance in
                                                        boundar5r layer
       (D) Both (A) and (C)
                                                    (D) kinetic enersr balance in
                                                        turbulent flo\r,
 64. Potential flow is characterized by

       (A) irrotational and frictionless      67' on cooling' a solid phase is
                                                   converted to two different solid
            flow                                   phases. The reaction is termed as

       (B) irrotational and frictional flow        (A) eutectic

       (C) formation of eddies within t]:e         (B) peritectic
            flow
                                                   (C) eutectoid
       (D) None of the above
                                                   (D) peritectoid

 65, Which of the following pumps is
       suitable for pumping smaller fluid     68, Hydraulic radius is the ratio of
       at higher discharge pressure?
                                                   (A} flow area to wetted perimeter
       (A) Volute pump
                                                   (B) wetted pefimetef to flow area
       (B) Reciprocating pump
                                                   (c) flow area to square of cross-
                                                        section
       {C} Centritugal pump
                                                   (D) square root of flow area to
       (D) Rotary vacuum pump                           wetted perimeter

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69. The crystal defect, produced due to         73. The rate of corrosion of metal is
     a vacancy in positive ion site, is              influenced by
     called
                                                     (A} electrode potential of metal
      (A) Frenkel defect
                                                     (B) temperature
      (B) compositional defect
                                                     (C) stress
      (C) Schottlry defect
                                                     (D) All of the above
      (D) edge defect
                                                74. Which of the following dimensionless
?O. Because of cavitation occurred in                numbers is related to mixing
     pump, it                                        process?

      (A) reduces the pump capacity                  (A) Prandu number
      (B) causes severe erosion                      (B) Mach number
      (C) No liquid can be drawn into                (C) Reynolds number
          the pump
                                                     (D) Power number
      (D) All of the above
                                                75. During the washing of fi1ter cake
71. The required value of NPSH for small
      centrifugal pumps is
                                                      (A) all resistances are constant

      (A) 5 metres to 10 metres                       (B) the filter medium resistance
                                                          increases
      (B) 4 metres to 6 metres
                                                      (C) the fdter medium resistance
      (C) 1 metre to 3 metres                             decreases

      (D) 2 metres to 3 metres                        (D) the cake resistance increases

 72. The wall thickness of a pipe is            76, While beginning a centrifugal pump,
      indicated by                                   its outlet valve is needed to be
      (A) outlet of pipe                              (A) close
      (B) diameter of pipe                            (B) open
      (C) schedule number                             (C) either open or close
      (D) Both (A) and (B)                            (D) neither open nor close

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 77. For centrifugal blower, the gas              81. 1 g mole of NaCl is equivalent to
      capaclty varies as
                                                        (A) 0.13 lb NaCl
      (A) velocit5r
                                                        (B) 1'0s 1b NaCl
      (B) speed
                                                        {C} 0'3r lb NaCl
      (C) volume
                                                        (D) 0.21 lb Nacl
      (D) densiw
                                                  82. Filter aid is used to
 78. The pump used for handling- toxic
      of corosive liquid is                             (A) incfease the rate of filtration

      (A) piston pump                                   (B) decrease the pressure drop
                                                        (C) increase the porosit5r of the
      (B) plunger pump
                                                             cake
      (C) diaphragm pump
                                                        (D) support the septum
      (D) centrifugal pump
                                                  89. The purposes of agitation of liquid
                                                       are
 79. The size of tubing is specified by
                                                       (A) suspendin8 solid particles
      (A) inside diameter
      (B) length of tube                               @) blending miscible liquids
                                                       (c) dispersing a gas through the
      (c) outside diameter                                 liquid in the form of small
                                                             bubbles
      (D) size
                                                       (D) A1l of the above
 8O. The most suitable process for
      separatlng two immiscible liquids is        84. Impellers are tJ&e of
      (4 centrituging                                  (A) propellers
      (B) decantation                                  @) paddles
      (C) cyclone separator                            (C) turbines
      (D) gravity settling                             (D) AIl of the above

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85. The density of a liquid is                   89. Diatomaceous silica, perlite and
     1500 kg/m3. Its value in g/litre                 purifi.ed wood cellulose are
     ra,ill be
                                                      (A) filter aid
     (A) 15                                           (B) explosive
     (B) 1'8                                          (C) filter medium
     (c) 1so0                                         (D) A11 of ttte above

     (D) l.ss
                                                 9(}. The molar composition of a gas
                                                       mixture is 100/6 H2, 10% 02,
86. The method of reducing swirling in                 30% CO2 and 50% H2O. lf water
     large tank with vertical agitator is              completely condenscs, the Iinal
     to instdl                                         mole percent of H2 in the gas
                                                       mixture will be
     (A) baflle
                                                      (4 s%
     (B) valve                                        (B) 10%
     (C) pump                                         (Cl 2Oo/o
     (D) turbine                                      (D) 18%

a7. The unit of lilter medium resistance         91. The largest hydroelectricity pov/er
     is                                               station of India is located in

     (4 cm                                            (A) Assam
                                                      (B) Maharashtra
     (B) m/s
                                                      (C) West Bengal
     (C) cm-1
                                                      (D) Uttar Pradesh
     (D) g/cm
                                                 92. The most suitable material for
88. The dimensionless number(s) is/are                thermal shield used in nuclear
                                                      reactor is
      (A) power number, Np                            (A} concrete
      (B) Froude number, /V*                          (B) steel
      (C) Reynolds number, IVs"                       (C) graphite
      (D) A11 of the above                            (D) zircaloy

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 93. On commercial scale, sedimentation 97. The most commonly used joint in
       occurs in                                        underground pipeline is

       (A) rotary drum filters                          (A) coupling
       {B) cyclones                                     (B) tlange
       (C) thickeners                                   (C) sleeve joint
       (D) classi{iersi                                 (D} expansion joint

 94. Rivet parts are                              98. The cake removed by scraping
                                                       off with a horizontal knife in
      (A) short cylindrical bar witl                    continuous rotary vacuum filter is
           a head integral to it                        known as
      {B} cylindrical portion of rivet as               (A) cutter
           shank
                                                        (B) doctor blade
      (C) lower portion of shank as tail
                                                        (C) blade
      (D) Al1 of the above
                                                        (D) AII of the above
 95. Commercial sulphuric acid is 98olo
      sulphuric acid and 2yo water,               99. Production casing is also known as
      The mole ratio of sulphuric acid
      to water will be                                  (A) oil sking or long string
                                                        (B) drill bit
      {A) 9:1
      (B) 8:2                                           (C) hoisting

      (C) g:2                                           (D) None of the above

      (D) 8:1
                                                 loo. The design ofstorage vessel for tanks
                                                       having shell thicl$ess dependent
 96. Hardness of material is measured by               upon D and If is

      (A) Brinell hardness test                         (A) D = 2H{q /lC2 +Ca + C4 + CE}}
      (B) Rockwell test                                (B) D = 4}r{q /lc2 + ca + Ca + C5)}
      (c) vickers' test                                Gl H = 2D lq l(C2 + C3 + C4 + cs))
      (D) All of the above                              lD) o = 211 1q llc2 + Csll

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