test 18-04-2022

How many sedimentary basins are there in India??

• 21

• 16

• 26

• 30

Which is the oldest refinery in India??

• Mathura Refinery

• Bongaigaon Refinery

• Mumbai Refinery

• Digboi Refinery

All of the following are required to form an oil reservoir except:

• source rock

• reservoir rock

• a "leaky" cap rock

• petroleum trap

How are hidden traps of petroleum located?

• seismic exploration

• surface mapping of domes

• identifying domes using aircraft

• identifying domes using satellite imagery

What is the main advantage of light crude in comparison to heavy crude oil?

• light crude is more viscous

• more gasoline can be refined from a barrel of light crude

• a barrel of heavy crude costs more

• heavy crude has a higher recovery rate

Which of the following forms of energy has a low long-term (next 50 years)estimated availability?

• Low-temperature heating from solar energy

• Synthetic oil and alcohols from coal

• Coal

•  Petroleum

The main method of natural gas transportation is:

•  tankers

•  truck

• pipeline

• none of the above

 

1.     Crude oil is called "sweet" if:

•  it smells good

• it is easy to recover

• it removed from oil shale

• it has <= 1% sulfur

We use most of our oil products for:

• transportation

• electricity generation

• home heating

• industrial uses

What is one of the primary advantages of oil over coal as an energy source?

• it is less expensive to produce

• it is easier to find

• it is lighter

• it is liquid