GATE Chemical Engineering Previous Year Papers Pdf - 1

Question: 1

_____ method for profitability evaluation of a project does not account for investment cost due to land.

(A) Pay out period

(B) Rate of return on investment

(C) Discounted cash flow

(D) Net present worth

Question: 2

Which of the following does not come under the sales expenses for a product of a chemical plant?

(A) advertising

(B) customer service

(C) warehousing

(D) legal fees

Question: 3

Optimum number of effects in a multiple effect evaporator is decided by the

(A) evaporation capacity required

(B) terminal parameters

(C) floor area availability

(D) cost benefit analysis

Question: 4

In declining balance method of depreciation calculation, the

(A) annual depreciation is the fixed percentage of the property value at the beginning of the particular year

(B) annual cost of depreciation is same every year

(C) value of the asset decreases linearly with time

(D) none of these

Question: 5

Which of the following is not a component of working capital?

(A) semi finished products in the process

(B) transportation facilities

(C) finished products in stock

(D) raw materials is stock