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After the increase of price of oil by 40%, a family decided to reduce its oil consumption so that the expenditure for oil goes up by 26% only. If the total consumption of oil before the price rise was 10 kg per month, then what is the current consumption of oil per month (in kg)?
A 8
B 8.50
C 9
D None of these
The changes in volume of transformer cooling oil due to variation of atmospheric tem-perature during day and night is taken care of by which part of transformer
A Conservator
B Breather
C Bushings
D Buchholz relay
Gas is usually not liberated due to dissociation of transformer oil unless the oil temperature exceeds
A 50°C
B 80°C
C 100°C
D 150°C
Of 30 integers, 12 are in set A , 22 are in set A , 22 are in set B , and 7 are in both set A and B. How many of the integers in NITTHER set A nor set B?
A 4
B 1
C 3
Drum X is 1/2 full of oil and drum Y, which has twice the capacity of drum X, is 2/3 full of oil. If all of the oil in drum X is poured into drum Y, then drum Y will be filled to what fraction of its capacity?
A 3/4
B 5/6
C 11/12
D 7/6
The import of crude oil and petroleum done from national oil companies of producer countries, which have a net exportable surplus of oil is by
A term contracts
B term tenders
C monthly tenders
D All the above
Mineral oils (e.g. petroleum oils) are preferred over fatty oils (e.g. mustard oil, ghee, tallow, palm oil, olive oil etc.) as a lubricant due to its
A Poor oxidation stability and high gum forming tendency
B Greater tendency of decomposition at elevated temperature
C Hydrolysis tendency in presence of water
D All of the above
In a refinery petroleum crude is fractionated into gas fraction, light ends, intermediate distillates, heavy distillates, residues and by products. The group of products including gas oil, diesel oil and heavy fuel oil belongs to the fraction
A Heavy distillates
B Intermediate distillates
C Light ends
D Residues
Which of the following is not an important property of fuel oil/furnace oil?
A Sulphur content
B Viscosity
C Aniline point
D Flash point
Which of the following is the main advantage of an auto-transformer over a two-winding transformer?
A Eddy losses are totally eliminated
B Copper losses are negligible
C Saving in winding material
D Hysteresis losses are reduced

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