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A. P B. P2
C. P3 D. P4
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2.
Conversion of yellow phosphorous to red phosphorous is done by heating it in covered retorts at
__________
__________ °C in absence
absence of air.
A. !"#! B. 2!"4!!
C. 1!!!"12!! D. #!!"$!!
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3.
Commercial fertilisers are available
available mostly in the form of
A. powder B. grannules
C. lumps D. fla%es
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4.
Pic% out the wrong statement.
D. 'he phosphorous nutrient ma%es the plant stem stronger and increases its branches.
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&mmonia synthesis gas is produced from natural gas by
A. thermal crac%ing
B. steam reforming
C. partial o(idation
D. hydrogenation
).
Catalyst used in the manufacture of *+3 by +aber,s process is finely divided
A. nic%el
B. iron
C. vanadium pento(ide
D. alumina
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ed phosphorous
phosphorous is changed into white phosphorous by
C. vaporisation
vaporisation followed
f ollowed by condensation.
D. none of these.
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/rea is represented as
A. *+2.C0.*+ 2 B. *+3C0.C+3
C. *+.C02.*+ D. *+3.C02.*+3
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'wo gas based fertiliser plants are located in
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5ertiliser plants get their *2 re6uirements
11.
9uring conversion
conversion of ammonium carbamate into urea: presence of large e(cess of water
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+ydrogen content of co%e oven gas is __________ percent.
A. 4 B. 22
C. # D. #4
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13.
Pic% out the wrong statement.
C. ed phosphorous
phosphorous is the most reactive allotropic form of phosphorous.
phosphorous.
ed phosphorous:
phosphorous: which is used in the manufacture of safety matches: is converted
converted into
D.
white phosphorous by vaporisation followed by condensation.
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&mmonium nitrate 7a fertiliser8 is coated with limestone powder to
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1.
&ction of phosphoric acid on roc% phosphate produces
A. superphosphate
B. triple superphosphate
C. nitrophosphate
D. diammonium phosphate
1).
eaction of dilute sulphuric acid with phosphate roc% produces
A. phosphoric acid
B. superphosphate
C. triple superphosphate
superphosphate
D. gypsum
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Phosphoric acid is produced in wet process from phosphate roc% and
A. dilute +2<04
B. concentrated +2<04
C. concentrated *+03
D. concentrated +Cl
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=ase suspension fertiliser essentially contains
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Conditioners li%e finely divided peat are added to the fertiliser to
A. counteract burning.
B. avoid ca%ing ; hardening.
C. produce bul%.
2!.
@i6uid ammonia is not used as such a fertiliser in tropical countries li%e Andia: because
B. it is very costly.
D. it is not available.
21.
Pic% out the wrong statement.
22.
hich of the following does not come under the category of ,secondary nutrient, for plant growthD
A. Calcium B. agnesium
C. <ulphur D. 0(ygen
A. 1.E1 B. 3.E1
C. 1!E1 D. 1E1
24.
7C+3 C) +483 P04 is the chemical formula of
A. triple superphosphate
B. tricresyl phosphate
C. flourapatite
D. superphosphate
2.
hich is a catalyst promoter used in catalytic ammonia synthesis reaction D
A. &l203 B. Cr203
C. ?20 D. n0
2).
'he concentration 7weight >8 of nitric acid produced by the o(idation of ammonia and absorption
of nitrogen o(ides with water is about __________ percent.
A. )! B. 3!
C. $ D. 1!!
2-.
/rea is a __________ fertiliser.
A. nitrogenous
B. potassic
C. phosphatic
D. none of these
2#.
Calcium ammonium nitrate 7C&*8 is
A. a mi(ed fertiliser
B. a straight fertiliser
C. a comple( fertiliser
2$.
C02 present in reformed gas 7obtained by steam reforming of naphtha8 is removed by absorbing
in
A. mono"ethanolamine 7G&8
B. sla%ed lime
C. ammoniacal li6uor
3!.
hich is the most suitable fertiliser for paddy D
A. C&*
B. &mmonium sulphate
C. &mmonium nitrate
D. <uperphosphate
31.
&mmonium sulphate fertiliser is
C. a basic fertiliser.
D. a neutral fertiliser.
32.
@ower temperature and large e(cess of ammonia in urea melt
C. is undersirable
33.
<uperphosphate is manufactured by reacting phosphate roc% with
A. acetic acid
B. sulphuric acid
C. aluminium chloride
D. none of these
B. ?2<04.
D. *a2<04.
3.
An calcium ammonium nitrate 7C&*8 fertil"ser
D. none of these
3).
P20 content in triple superphosphate is about __________ percent.
A. 42"! B. 1"2!
C. #"$! D. -!"-
3-.
+3P04 is the chemical formula of __________ phosphoric acid.
A. pyro
B. ortho
C. meta
D. none of these
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+eating of orthophosphoric acid to 2!°C produces
A. metaphosphoric acid
B. pyrophosphoric acid
C. no change in it
D. none of these
3$.
Hapor phase reaction of ammonia ; nitric acid to produce ammonium nitrate is termed as the
__________ process.
A. +aber,s B. <tengel
C. @e"chatlier,s D. 9u"pont,s
4!.
/se of catalyst is a must in the ammonia manufacture: because the reaction is reversible as well
as the heat of dissociation of *2 ; +2 is high. 'he presence of promoter along with the catalyst
helps in __________ of the catalyst.
A. stabilisation
D. all a: b ; c
41.
Prilling tower is found in the flowsheet for the manufacture of
A. ammonia
urea
B.
C. superphosphate
D. triple superphosphate
42.
eaction of orthophosphoric acid with soda ash produces
B. tricresyl phosphate
C. tributyl phosphate
D. nitrophosphate
43.
/rea is formed only
A. in li6uid phase
B. in vapour phase
44.
9ehydration of ammonium carbamate 7 to produce urea8 is aIan __________ reaction.
A. reversible B. catalytic
C. e(othermic D. endothermic
4).
&mmonium sulphate can be produced by reacting gypsum with
A. ammonia
B. ammonium carbonate
C. nitric acid
D. none of these
4-.
*itrogenous fertiliser is re6uired
A. during the early stage of growth to promote development of stem and leaves.
D. none of these.
4#.
5ertiliser plant ma%ing ammonium sulphate employing gypsum"ammonia reaction 7usual practice
is to use ammonia and sulphuric acid8 is located at
4$.
Catalyst used in +aber,s process for ammonia production is
B. nic%el
C. vanadium pento(ide
D. silica gel
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<odium tri poly phosphate 7<'PP8 is manufactured by reaction of phosphoric acid with sodium
A. carbonate B. phosphate
C. bicarbonate D. silicate
1.
eaction of anhydrous li6uid ammonia with orthophosphoric acid produces
A. ammonium phosphate
B. superphosphate
C. triple superphosphate
D. none of these
2.
Glectric furnace method for production of phosphorous uses phosphate roc%
A. and phosphoric acid
B. and co%e
3.
Commercial production of hydrogen for the manufacture of nitrogeneous fertilisers is done by
B. electrolysis of water.
4.
hich fertiliser is made 7using co%e oven gas8 in by products plant of an integrated steel plant D
A. /rea
B. C&*
C. &mmonium sulphate
D. <uperphosphate
.
&mmonium phosphate is a __________ fertiliser.
A. nitrogenous B. phosphatic
C. comple( D. mi(ed
).
a(imum stability of white phosphorous is at
B. atmospheric pressure
C. room temperature
D. J)!!°C
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Potassic fertilisers do not promote the development of
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'he optimum siKe of the ammonia plant is __________ tonsIday.
A. 1! B. 1!!
C. 1!!! D. 1!!!C.
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ain component of bone ash is
A. calcium sulphate
B. calcium phosphate
C. calcium carbonate
D. sodium phosphate
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ultistage operation 7as in the case of catalytic o(idation of <028 is not carried out for
*+3 synthesis: because of
B. high cost of the high pressure vessel used for the reactor.
11.
hich of the following is the costliest method for commercial production of hydrogen for
ammonia synthesis D
D. Glectrolysis of water
12.
An __________ converter for ammonia synthesis: the catalyst is arranged in the form of a single
continuous bed.
A. 5auser"onte Catini
B. Claude
C. /dhe
D. ?ellog
A. +2 B. 02
C. C02 D. *2
14.
<odium tri poly phosphate 7<'PP8 is chemically represented as
A. *aP301! B. *a4P30#
C. *a3P40) D. *a2P04
1.
& fertiliser contains #2> *2. At could be
A. urea
B. li6uid *+3
C. ammonium nitrate
D. none of these
1).
+eating of orthophosphoric acid to about $!!°C: produces
A. metaphosphoric acid
B. pyrophosphoric acid
C. no change in it
D. none of these
1-.
eaction of phosphate roc% with $#> + 2<04 produces
A. orthophosphoric acid
B. superphosphate
C. white phosphorous
D. none of these
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+P03 is the chemical formula of __________ phosphoric acid.
A. pyro
B. ortho
C. meta
D. none of these
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=oth white phosphorous as well as red phosphorous
2!.
Catalyst used in steam reforming of naphtha is
A. nic%el
B. platinum
C. silica gel
D. rhodium
21.
Potassic fertiliser is graded based on its __________ content.
A. ?Cl B. ?20
C. ?*03 D. ?2<04
22.
onte catini process is used for the manufacture of
A. nitric acid
B. phosphoric acid
C. urea
23.
Promoter used in *+3 synthesis catalyst is
A. ?20 B. <i03
C. H20 D. /203
24.
+4P20- is the chemical formula of __________ phosphoric acid.
A. pyro
B. ortho
C. meta
D. none of these
2.
&mmonium nitrate 7is mi(ed with limestone8 is not used as fertiliser as such: because
2).
Phosphatic fertilisers
D. none of these
2-.
*aphtha in a fertiliser plant is used as a source of
A. fuel B. +2
C. *2 D. 02
2#.
Pic% out the wrong statement.
ypsum 7Ca<04. 2+208 is obtained as a by"product in the wet process for manufacture
C.
of ortho"phosphoric acid.
2$.
a(imum nitrogen percentage is in
A. ammonium sulphate.
C. urea.
D. li6uid ammonia.
3!.
*itrogen content in ammonium sulphate 7a fertiliser8 is around __________ percent.
A. B. 2!
C. ! D. )
31.
A argest capacity nitrogenous fertiliser plants 72-!! tons of *+3 per day8 72 *os8 in Andia are
located at
A. 1! B. 4)
C. #! D. $4
33.
*itrogen content of calcium ammonium nitrate 7C&*8 is __________ percent.
A. 1! B. 2
C. ! D. #!
34.
Catalyst used in ammonia synthesis uses __________ as a promoter.
A. Pt B. ?20
C. &l203 D. *i
3.
__________ is the most suitable fertiliser for paddy.
A. /rea
B. &mmonium sulphate
C. <uperphosphate
D. Potassium nitrate
3).
*P? fertiliser is a __________ fertiliser.
A. comple( B. mi(ed
C. nitrogenous D. phosphatic
3-.
eaction of calcium fluorapatite with sulphuric acid produces
A. ortho"phosphoric acid.
B. simple superphosphate.
C. triple superphosphate.
D. red phosphorous.
3#.
hich of the following is not a commercially used feed"stoc% for the production of ammonia
synthesis gasD
A. ater
B. *aphtha
C. 'ar
3$.
5ertiliser value of a nitrogeneous fertiliser is e(pressed in terms of its __________ content.
A. *2 B. ?*03
C. *02 D. *+03
4!.
'riple superphosphate is made by reacting phosphate roc% with __________ acid.
A. phosphoric B. nitric
C. sulphuric D. hydrochloric
41.
'he fertiliser plant getting hydrogen by electrolysis of water is situated at
A. *amrup B. *angal
C. our%ela D. ?orba
42.
Chemical formula of biuret is
A. *+2.C0.*+ 2 B. *+3.C00.*+ 3
C. *+2C0*+C0*+ 2 D. *+4C00*+2
43.
oc% phosphate constitutes mainly of
A. fluorapatite
B. di"calcium phosphate
C. mono"calcium phosphate
D. di"ammonium phosphate
44.
9ehydration of ammonium carbamate produces
A. urea
B. biuret
C. ammonia water
D. none of these
4.
&mmonia synthesis reaction is
A. e(othermic
B. endothermic
C. autocatalytic
D. none of these
4).
'riple superphosphate is chemically represented as
A. Ca52.3Ca37P0482 B. 3Ca37P0482
C. Ca7P0382 D. Ca7+2P0482
4-.
An ammonia synthesis 7*2 L 3+2 M 2*+38: there is a decrease in total volume: hence to get high
e6uilibrium conversion: the reaction should be carried out at
A. low pressure.
B. high pressure.
4#.
Coal based fertiliser plants at amagundam 7&ndhra Pradesh8 and 'alchar 70rissa8
4$.
Bield of urea can be increased with e(cess ammonia and higher pressure ; temperature: but
because of __________ this is normally not done.
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hich of the following gasifiers can be attached to coal based fertiliser plants D
B. ?opper"'otKe% gasifier.
1.
& nitrogenous fertiliser contains 2!> *2. At could be
A. ammonium nitrate.
C. urea.
D. ammonium chloride.
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2.
as based fertiliser plants use
3.
Catalyst used in steam reforming of naphtha is
A. bau(ite
B. cobalt
D. chromium
4.
hich of the following fertilisers contains the least percentage of nitrogenD
A. @i6uid ammonia
B. /rea
C. &mmonium phosphate
D. &mmonium sulphate
.
An the manufacture of +3 P04 7ortho8: F strong +2 <04 leaching wet process as compared to electric
furnace process
D. is very costly.
).
0(idation of ammonia is
A. e(othermic B. endothermic
C. non"catalytic D. autocatalytic
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eaction of orthophosphoric acid with phosphate roc% produces
A. superphosphate
B. triple superphosphate
C. metaphosphoric acid
D. monoammonium phosphate
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5lushing li6uor used for cooling co%e oven gas constitutes of
A. ammoniacal li6uor
B. ?2C03 solution
C. dilute +2<04
D. dilute +Cl
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'emperature and pressure in ammonia converter is
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p+ value of soil is maintained at __________ by the addition of fertiliser for optimum growth and
health of the plant.
A. 4" B. -"#
C. $"1! D. 12"13
11.
/rea 7a nitrogeneous fertiliser8 is produced from carbon dio(ide and
A. nitric acid
B. ammonia
C. ammonium nitrate
D. nitric o(ide
12.
hich of the following fertilisers is used as a cattle feedD
A. /rea
D. &mmonium sulphate
13.
=iuret formation in urea is %ept at minimum 7N 1 >8: because it is
A. corrosive in nature.
D. e(plosive in nature.
14.
Catalyst used in desulphurisation of naphtha is
A. Co"o
B. Pt"h
C. silica gel
D. nic%el
1.
Pic% out the correct statement.
A. dicalcium phosphate
B. superphosphate
C. triple superphosphate
D. none of these
1-.
__________ is not a fertiliser.
B. 5errous sulphate
C. @i6uid ammonia
D. &mmonium sulphate
1#.
__________ is the undesirable by"product produced in the manufacture of urea.
A. &mmonium carbonate
B. =iuret
C. Carbon dio(ide
D. &mmonium carbamate
1$.
5usion Kone in the electric furnace used for reduction of phosphate roc% to elemental
phosphorous is maintained at __________ °C.
A. 2!"3!! B. !!"-!
C. $!"1!! D. 14!!"14!
2!.
hich is the best fertiliser for paddy D
A. &mmonium sulphate
B. *itro"phosphate
C. <uperphosphate
D. Potassium nitrate
21.
ain constituent of phosphate roc% is
A. ammonium phosphate
B. flour apatite
C. calcium fluoride
D. calcium phosphate
22.
hich of the following is the costliest source of hydrogen needed for ammonia manufacture under
Andian condition D
A. Glectrolysis of water.
A. catalytic B. e(othermic
C. endothermic D. reversible
24.
+eating a mi(ture of phosphate roc%: co%e and sand in an electric furnace produces
A. phosphoric acid
B. ammonium phosphate
C. phosphorous
D. superphosphate
2.
& potassic fertiliser contains !> ?20. At could be
A. potassium sulphate.
B. potassium chloride.
D. none of these.
2).
CI+ ratio 7by weight8 of naphtha used in nitrogenous fertiliser ma%ing is about
A. 2 B. )
C. 13 D. 2!
2-.
aw materials for urea production are
A. C02 and *2
B. C02: +2 and *2
C. *+3 and C0
D. +*03 and CaC03
2#.
hich of the following is not a mi(ed fertiliser D
A. *itrophosphate
C. &mmonium phosphate
D. *one of these
2$.
Chemical formula of metaphosphoric acid is
A. +3P04
B. +4P20-
C. +P03
3!.
@ow grade coal is __________ to produce ammonia synthesis gas.
A. hydrogenated B. li6uefied
C. gasified D. dehydrogenated
31.
'hough li6uid ammonia itself is a fertiliser 7with #2> nitrogen content8 yet it is commonly not
used as such in a tropical country li%e Andia: because it
D. is in short supply.
32.
oc% phosphate used for the production of phosphatic fertiliser is mined at
A. &mhor 7har%hand8
B. 'alchar 70rissa8
C. =ailladella 7.P.8
D. ?iriburu 7=ihar8
33.
Ca+47P0482 is the chemical formula of
A. superphosphate
B. triple superphosphate
C. calcium phosphate
34.
*itro"phosphate 7manufactured at 'rom"bay8 is a __________ fertiliser.
A. mi(ed
B. comple(
C. highly hygroscopic
D. highly e(plosive
3.
Conversion of yellow phosphorus to red phosphorous is done in retorts at 2!"4!°C in the
C. absence of air.
3).
@eaching of phosphate roc% by strong __________ acid produces phosphoric acid.
A. sulphuric
B. hydrochloric
3-.
An natural gas: the CI+ ratio 7by weight8 varies in the range of
A. 3"4 B. #"1!
C. 1"1- D. 2!"2
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hich of the following fertilisers is needed for promoting the development of leaves and stems
during early stages of plant growth D
A. *itrogeneous fertiliser
B. Potassic fertiliser
C. Phosphatic fertiliser
D. *one of these
3$.
hich of the following set of conditions is favourable for the ma(imum yield of ammonia by
+aber,s process D
4!.
Prilling of urea should be accomplished 7in a sprayer8 ust above the melting point of urea with
minimum of retention time: otherwise it will result in
B. biuret formation
C. non"spherical prills
41.
hich of the following does not come under the category of,primary nutrient, for plant growthD
A. Potassium B. *itrogen
C. Phosphorous D. <ulphur
42.
Gffectiveness of a fertiliser is independent of the
A. nature of soil
B. type of crop
C. p+ of soil
D. none of these
43.
hich nutrient in fertiliser ma%es the plant stems stronger and increases branching D
A. *itrogen B. Phosphorous
C. Potassium D. Calcium
44.
0ptimum reaction temperature in steam reforming of naphtha is __________ °C.
C. 1!!"1-!!
D. 1!!"2!!
B. 0ilca%e
C. obar mannure
D. *one of these
4).
Bield of elemental phosphorous from roc% phosphate is about __________ percent.
A. 1"2 B. 1"2
C. 4!"4 D. )!")
4-.
Conversion achieved in +*03 synthesis with the use of platinum catalyst is about $"$->. 'he
rate of formation of nitrogen dio(ide from the o(idation of nitric acid is favoured by
D. none of these.
4#.
@i6uid ammonia and )!> nitric acid reaction 7which produces ammonium nitrate8 is
A. e(othermic
B. endothermic
C. autocatalytic
D. none of these
4$.
Pic% out the wrong statement.
@oamy soil is the best soil for vigorous plant growth: while the clayey soil is solid and
A.
hence the plant roots penetrate with difficulty.
@arge e(cess use of nitrogenous fertiliser in land causes the problem of diarrhoea and
B.
cyanosis.
&pplication of large e(cess of potassic fertiliser in soil increases the valuable carotene
C.
in fruits and vegetables.
Cereal crops grown on al%aline soil absorb higher amount of f lourides thereby spreading
D.
flourosis.
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aw materials re6uired for the production of C&* 7Calcium ammonium nitrate8 is *+3
A. +*03 ; limestone
B. C02 ; +2<04
C. +*03 ; *+4Cl
D. C02 ; ?*03
1.
&mmonium nitrate is
B. not hygroscopic.
mi(ed with limestone powder to reduce its e(plosive nature before using it as a
D.
fertiliKer.
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2.
/rea is a better fertiliKer than ammonium sulphate: because
A. it is cheaper.
C. it is not poisonous.
D. it is easy to manufacture.
3.
eaction of cresylic acid with __________ produces tricresyl phosphate.
A. phosphorous pento(ide
B. phosphorous o(ychloride
C. ammonium phosphate
D. calcium phosphate
4.
An the manufacture of urea: the intermediate chemical formed is
A. biuret
B. ammonium carbamate
C. ammonium carbonate
D. none of these
.
*itrolime is chemically %nown as
A. calcium nitrate
B. ammonium nitrate
D. none of these
).
Potassic fertilisers
D. none of these.
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'he main constituent of roc% phosphate is
A. mono"calcium phosphate
B. di"calcium phosphate
C. fluorspar
D. none of these
#.
0ut of the following: *2 content is minimum in
A. urea
B. ammonium nitrate
C. ammonium sulphate
D. ammonium chloride
A. Calcium nitrate
C. /rea
D. &mmonium sulphate
1!.
*itrolime is
A. calcium nitrate.
11.
+eating of co%e: sand ; phosphate roc% in an electric furnace is done for the manufacture of
A. phosphoric acid.
B. superphosphate.
C. phosphorous.
D. triple superphosphate.
12.
hich of the following does not come under the category of ,micro"nutrient, for plant growthD
A. Chlorine B. Aron
C. =oron D. Carbon
13.
'he composition of fresh feed to the hi gh temperature: high pressure urea autoclave is
14.
__________ is re6uired more for leafy crops.
A. *itrogen B. Phosphorous
C. Potassium D. Carbon
1.
G(cessive use of chemical fertilisers causes shrivelling of the roots and wilting of the plant:
because the
A. osmotic pressure of the soil water becomes less than that of the plant sap.
C. osmotic pressure of the soil water becomes higher than that of the plant sap.
1).
onte catini process is a widely used process for the manufacture of
A. urea
B. calcium ammonium nitrate
C. triple superposphate
D. none of these
1-.
eaction of __________ acid with phosphate roc% produces superphosphates.
A. hydrochloric B. sulphuric
C. nitric D. phosphoric
1#.
eaction of nitric acid and sulphuric acid with phosphate roc% produces
A. nitrophosphate
B. diammonium phosphate
C. tricresyl phosphate
D. tributyl phosphate
1$.
An the manufacture of orthophosphoric acid by strong + 2<04 leaching wet process: %eeping the
reactor temperature above 1!!°C: results in the formation of undesriable
A.
Ca<04 . +20 and Ca<04 crystals
B. pyrophosphoric acid
C. metaphosphoric acid
A. adsorption on palladium.
D. none of these.
21.
=io"fertilisers are cheaper: renewable and pollution free. 'hey improve the __________ of the soil.
A. nutrient supply
B. te(ture
22.
Plant tran6uillisers
23.
9ehydration of ammonium carbamate to yield urea is aIan __________ reaction.
A. e(othermic B. endothermic
C. autocatalytic D. catalytic
24.
'riple superphosphate which contains about 4)> P 20 is produced by the reaction of phosphate
roc% with ortho phosphoric acid of____percent concentration.
A. 2"2#
B. 2"4
C. -"#!
D. J $#
2.
*P? means a __________ fertiliser.
A. mi(ed B. potassic
C. li6uid D. solid
2).
@ow grade phosphate roc% can be used in electrical furnace: because
C. it is cheap.
2-.
5ertiliser produced during soda ash manufacture by dual process is ammonium
A. chloride
B. sulphate
C. nitrate
D. none of these
2#.
An an ammonia plant: the purge off is essential to
2$.
hich of the following fertilisers is re6uired for the development of fibrous materials of the
plants and of the sugar of vegetable ; fruits D
A. *itrogenous fertilisers
B. Phosphatic fertilisers
C. Potassic fertiliser
D. *one of these
3!.
hich of the following solvents is used f or the e(traction of +3P04 from CaCl2 solution during
manufacture of ortho"phosphoric acid by wet process employing hydrochloric acid leachingD
B. =utyl alcohol
C. 'oluene
D. +e(ane
31.
& mi(ture of phosphate roc% __________ is heated in an electric furnace to produce
phosphorous.
A. salt ; co%e
B. sand ; co%e
C. and co%e
D. and sand
32.
&n increase in the *+3 IC02 ratio in urea manufacture results in
33.
& fertiliser plant is classified as a gas based fertiliser plant: when it uses __________ gas as a
source of hydrogen for the manufacture of ammonia.
A. co%e oven
B. producer
C. natural
D. coal
3.
*itrogen content of a nitrogenous fertiliser is 3>. At could be
A. urea
B. ammonium nitrate
D. ammonium sulphate
3).
Catalyst used in the o(idation of ammonia is
A. platinum"beryllium B. platinum"rhodium
C. cobalt"molybdenum D. platinum"molybdenum
3-.
P20 percentage in the phosphoric acid produced by wet process is about
A. 1! B. 3!
C. ! D. -!
A. steam reforming
B. hydrocrac%ing
C. partial o(idation
D. hydrogenation
3$.
'hough %inetics of ammonia synthesis dictates the use of low temperature for high e6uilibrium
conversion: yet it is %ept moderately high 7!°C8: because at low temperature
D. none of these
4!.
Aron is not used alone as a catalyst in ammonia synthesis: because
B. it decomposes ammonia.
D. none of these.
41.
Pic% out the wrong statement.
A. *itrogen is normally supplied in fertiliser either in ammoniacal or the nitrate form: from
which the soil ta%es it up in the form of ammonium ions or nitrate ions and f orms amino
acids.
Particle siKe range of a good grannular fertiliser is 1!"1 mesh and it contains less
C.
moisture as compared to finely divided powder form of fertiliser.
42.
P20 content in superphosphate is about __________ percent.
A. 3!"3 B. 1"2!
C. )"-! D. #"$!
43.
*eutralisation of nitric acid with ammonia to produce ammonium nitrate is aIan __________
reaction.
A. catalytic B. endothermic
C. e(othermic D. autocatalytic
44.
'emperature and pressure in urea autoclave is
A. nitrogenous
B. phosphatic
C. potassic
D. none of these
4).
5auser onte Catini converter is used for
D. none of these.
4-.
9uring nitric acid manufacture: catalytic o(idation of ammonia at #!!°C in presence of platinum
catalyst produces nitrogen o(ide. Conversion of *+ 3 to *0 is about __________ percent.
A. 3# B. )#
C. #2 D. $#
4#.
Phosphatic fertiliser is graded based on its __________ content.
A. P203 B. PCl
C. P20 D. +3P04
A. *itrogen B. Potassium
C. Phosphorous D. <ulphur
!.
*itric acid is produced on commercial scale in a fertiliser plant by
A. o(idation of ammonia.
B. Ca*03 L +2<04 reaction.
D. none of these.
1.
hich one of the following is used as a nitrogenous fertiliser: as a weed %iller in the onion fields
and for correcting acidic soils D
A. /rea
B. C&*
C. &mmonium sulphate
D. Calcium cyanamide
2.
__________ catalyst is used in the production of urea from C02 and *+3.
A. Hanadium pento(ide
B. *o
C. &lumina
D. *ic%el
3.
"1!" fertilisers mean that they contain
D. none of these.
4.
Color of nitric acid is light yellow due to the presence of
A. *0 B. *02
C. *2+ D. *+3
.
Catalytic ammonia synthesis reaction as in +aber,s process is
A. endothermic
B. e(othermic
C. irreversible
D. none of these
).
'ricresyl phosphate is chemically represented as
A. 7C+3 C) +483 P04
B. Ca1!7P04835)