Q. _________ catalyst is used in the production of urea from CO2 and NH3.

  • (A) Vanadium pentoxide
  • (B) No
  • (C) Alumina
  • (D) Nickel
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) No

Q. _______ is not a fertiliser.

  • (A) Calcium ammonium nitrate
  • (B) Ferrous sulphate
  • (C) Liquid ammonia
  • (D) Ammonium sulphate
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Ferrous sulphate

Q. ________ is required more for leafy crops.

  • (A) Nitrogen
  • (B) Phosphorous
  • (C) Potassium
  • (D) Carbon
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Nitrogen

Q. ________ is the most suitable fertiliser for paddy.

  • (A) Urea
  • (B) Ammonium sulphate
  • (C) Superphosphate
  • (D) Potassium nitrate
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Ammonium sulphate

Q. ______ is the undesirable by-product produced in the manufacture of urea.

  • (A) Ammonium carbonate
  • (B) Biuret
  • (C) Carbon dioxide
  • (D) Ammonium carbamate
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Biuret

Q. (CH3 C6 H4)4 PO4 is the chemical formula of

  • (A) Triple superphosphate
  • (B) Tricresyl phosphate
  • (C) Fluorapatite
  • (D) Superphosphate
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Tricresyl phosphate

Q. 5-10-5 fertilisers mean that they contain

  • (A) 5, 10, 5% respectively of N2, P2O5 and K2O
  • (B) Only 5 to 10% active fertiliser constituents
  • (C) 5 to 10% filler&carrier of soil conditioners
  • (D) None of these
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) 5, 10, 5% respectively of N2, P2O5 and K2O

Q. A fertilizer contains 82% N2. It could be

  • (A) Urea
  • (B) Liquid NH3
  • (C) Ammonium nitrate
  • (D) None of these
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Liquid NH3

Q. A 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) Coke oven
  • (B) Producer
  • (C) Natural
  • (D) Coal
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Natural

Q. A mixture of phosphate rock _________ is heated in an electric furnace to produce phosphorous.

  • (A) Salt & coke
  • (B) And coke
  • (C) Sand & coke
  • (D) And sand
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Sand & coke

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