Titanium is produced by
A. electrolytic reduction of TiCl4
B. calcium reduction of TiCl4
C. magnesium reduction of TiCl4
D. thermal dissociation of TiCl4
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Given the following assertion 'A' . and the reason 'R' the correct option is
Assertion A: In Bayer's process, high pressure is used to dissolve alumina from bauxite.
Reason R: Pressure increases the boiling point of water.
A. Both A and R are correct, but R is not the correct reason for A
B. Both A and R are false
C. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct reason for A
D. A is true but R is false
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Characteristics of Zinc meta
A. Atomic number: 30, Atomic weight: 65.38
B. Density: 7.13 gm/cm3
C. Melting point: 419.5°C, Boiling point: 910°C
D. All are correct
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Match the type of reagent used in floatation in
Group 1 with reagent in
Group 2 .
Group 1
Group 2
P. Collector
1. Pine oil
Q. Regulator
2. Copper sulphate
R. Activator
3. Sodium ethyl xanthate
S. Frother
4. Lime
A. P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1
B. P-4, Q-2, R-3, S-1
C. P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1
D. P-1, Q-3, R-2, S-4
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The process of cementation involves
A. separation of the desired metal by adding a more reactive metal
B. elimination of a more reactive metal from molten metal by preferential oxidation
C. refinning by preferential dissolution of the desired metal in a organic solvent
D. extraction by selective dissolution of the desired metal in an inorganic solvent
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The following metals such as Mg, Al and Na is used to extract from
A. Aqueous electrolytes
B. Fused Salt
C. Both A and B
D. None of the these
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A conventional (Pierce-Smith) copoer converter is
A. blown from both top and bottom
B. bottom blown
C. side blown with single tuyer
D. Side blown with multiple tuyer
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Who has practically demonstrated the electrolysis of sodium hydroxide
A. Hall-Heroult
B. Castner
C. Bayer
D. None of these
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Match the processes given in
Group I with the corresponding metals in
Group 2 .
Group 1
Group 2
P. Matte smelting
1. Lead
Q. Cyanide leaching
2. Copper
R. Carbothermic reduction
3. Gold
S. Fused salt electrolysis
4. Aluminium
A. P-1, Q-2, R-1, S-4
B. P-2, Q-3, R-1, S-4
C. P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4
D. P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1
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Match the unit processes in
Group 1 with the objectives in
Group 2 .
Group 1
Group 2
P. Leaching
1. Precipitation of metal in aqueous solution
Q. Cementation
2. Selective dissolution of metal
R. Roasting
3. Conversion of mattee to metal
S. Converting
4. Conversion of sulfide to oxide
5. Separation of metal from slag
A. P-2, Q-1, R-3, S-5
B. P-2, Q-1, R-4, S-3
C. P-3, Q-4, R-5, S-2
D. P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1
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How much range of sintering temperature (°C) is generally used for Zinc sulphate
A. 1200 - 1400
B. 1200 - 1300
C. 1200 - 1500
D. 1200 - 1600
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In Bayer Process, how much % of the gibbsite is converted into aluminum oxide
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Ores of copper are
A. Cuprite: Cu2 O
B. Malachite: CuSiO3 .2H2 O
C. Chrysocolla: CuCO3 .Cu(OH)2
D. All are correct
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Which of the following is a suitable method to remove hydrogen from molten Aluminium?
A. Expose flowing melt to vacuum
B. Bubble humidified argon gas through the melt
C. Increase melt temperature
D. Cover melt surface with a flux
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For electrorefining of Al which statement is correct
A. By Hoop's Process
B. Purity of metal is 99.99%
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
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Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following
Assertion: For the extraction of metal values from their sulphide concentrates by hydrometallurgical route, leaching with oxygen under high pressure is used.
Reason: Presence of oxygen under high pressure causes roasting of sulphides, which helps in leaching of the values.
A. a is true but r is false
B. a is false but r is true
C. both a and r are true, and r is the reason for a
D. both a and r are true, but r is not the reason for a
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Phosphorous is added to copper melt to
A. remove hydrogen
B. deoxidise the me
C. improve fluidity
D. reduce shrinkage
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The product(s) of roasting of a sulfide ore is (are)
A. oxide only
B. sulphate only
C. oxide and sulphate
D. dependent on temperature and partial pressures of oxygen and sulfur dioxide
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Match. the entities in
Column 1 with the corresponding processes in
Column 2 .
Column 1
Column 2
P. Xanthate salts
1. Extraction of AI
Q. Thiobacillus Ferrooxidans
2. Flotation
R. Hydrocyclone
3. Classification
S. Anode effect
4. Bacterial Leaching
A. P-4, Q-2, R-3, S-1
B. P-2, Q-4, R-3, S-1
C. P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2
D. P-4, Q-1, R-2, S-3
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What are the advantages of ISP of Zn extraction
A. Economical production of Zn
B. Efficiency overall high but Zn recovery expensive
C. Entire amount of Au, Sb etc. recover
D. All are correct
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