CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Question: A balance sheet for a chemical plant shows its financial condition at any given date. It does not contain the __________ of the plant.
[A].

current asset

[B].

current liability

[C].

long term debt

[D].

profit

Answer: Option D

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Question: In financial accounting of a chemical plant, which of the following relationship is invalid?
[A].

Assets = equities

[B].

Assets = liabilities + net worth

[C].

Total income = costs + profits

[D].

Assets = capital.

Answer: Option D

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Question: Out of the following, the depreciation calculated by the __________ method is the maximum.
[A].

diminishing balance

[B].

straight line

[C].

sum of the years digit

[D].

sinking fund

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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Question: In which of the electric power generation system, the operating cost is minimum ?
[A].

Thermal

[B].

Nuclear

[C].

Hydroelectric

[D].

Fast breeder reactor

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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Question: Optimum economic pipe diameter for fluid is determined by the
[A].

viscosity of the fluid.

[B].

density of the fluid.

[C].

total cost considerations (pumping cost plus fixed cost of the pipe).

[D].

none of these.

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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Question: For a given fluid, as the pipe diameter increases, the pumping cost
[A].

decreases.

[B].

increases.

[C].

remains the same.

[D].

may increase or decrease, depending upon whether the fluid is Newtonian or non-Newtonian.

Answer: Option A

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Question: If the interest rate of 10% per period is compounded half yearly, the actual annual return on the principal will be __________ percent.
[A].

10

[B].

20

[C].

>20

[D].

< 20

Answer: Option C

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Question: In declining balance method of depreciation calculation, the
[A].

value of the asset decreases linearly with time.

[B].

annual cost of depreciation is same every year.

[C].

annual depreciation is the fixed percentage of the property value at the beginning of the particular year.

[D].

none of these.

Answer: Option C

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Question: A machine has an initial value of Rs. 5000, service life of 5 years and final salvage value of Rs. 1000. The annual depreciation cost by straight line method is Rs.
[A].

300

[B].

600

[C].

800

[D].

1000

Answer: Option C

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Question: Depreciation is __________ in profit with time.
[A].

decrease

[B].

increase

[C].

no change

[D].

none of these

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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