Intro to Drilling Ops 1

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Explore Drilling Operations

Test your knowledge on drilling operations with our engaging quiz! From terminology to equipment, this quiz covers essential concepts in the field of drilling. Perfect for anyone interested in oil and gas exploration!

  • 11 challenging questions
  • Multiple choice format
  • Learn while you play
11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by DrillingGuru54
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1. What is the term commonly used to refer to the act of deviating a well bore to head in the direction desired?
Directional drilling
Deviated septum drilling
Miracle drilling
Advanced angle drilling
2. What is the name commonly given to the liquid used in drilling a well?
Mud
Syrup
Black Gold
Hole Milk
3. What is the name commonly given to the Oil Company representative who is present while drilling is taking place?
The Tool Pusher
The Head Well Digger
The Offshore Installation Manager
the Company Man
4. What is the name given to an offshore drilling rig?
Drill ship
Semi-submersible
Jack-up
All are names given to an offshore drilling rig
5. When oil is "struck", it usually produces a spout which reaches 150 feet or more above the surface of the ground.
True
False
6. What is the nickname given to the workers who work on a drilling rig drill floor?
Bean Counters
Chippies
Rougnecks
Sparkies
7. What type of formations are oil and gas usually found in, particularly in the Middle East?
Sulfur
Basalt
Sand
Granite
8. What is the name given to the tall, main structure of a drilling rig?
Stand-pipe
Bridge
Derrick
Jacob's Ladder
9. It smells like rotten eggs, and one good whiff of it in high concentrations will kill you instantly. It is sometimes encountered in formations while drilling for oil.
Sodium Sulfide
Hydrogen Sulfide
Hydrogen Peroxide
Boric Hydroxide
10. Which of these terms describes the situation when the pressure of an oil or gas well overcomes the hydrostatic pressure exerted on it by the drilling fluid while drilling?
Spew Out
Kick
Wash Out
Outflow
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