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1.

Major component of flint glass is$?

A. Lead oxide
B. Silica
C. Alumina
D. Soda
Answer» B. Silica
2.

Which of the following, when pyrolysed, produces perchloro-ethylene?$?

A. Ethylene dichloride
B. Chlorobenzene
C. Carbon tetrachloride
D. Chlorinated paraffin
Answer» D. Chlorinated paraffin
3.

Hydrazine (N‚ÇÇH‚ÇÑ) is used mainly as a/an$?

A. Explosive
B. Rocket fuel
C. Detergents additive
D. None of these
Answer» C. Detergents additive
4.

Alkylbenzene sulfonate (ABS) is a$?

A. Detergent
B. Rubber
C. Pesticide
D. Polyester
Answer» B. Rubber
5.

Higher vicosity index of a lubricating oil denotes$?

A. Less changes in fluidity of oil with temperature
B. Substantially high change in fluidity of oil with temperature
C. Its unsuitability under varying temperature conditions
D. None of these
Answer» B. Substantially high change in fluidity of oil with temperature
6.

The biochemical treatment applied to sewage effluents is a process of$?

A. Dehydration
B. Reduction
C. Oxidation
D. Polymerisation
Answer» D. Polymerisation
7.

Refractory bricks burnt at very high temperature have got$?

A. Greater resistance to corrosion by slags
B. Less resistance to corrosion by slags
C. High spalling tendency
D. None of these
Answer» B. Less resistance to corrosion by slags
8.

Varnish does not contain$?

A. Thinner
B. Pigment
C. Both A & B
D. Neither A nor B
Answer» C. Both A & B
9.

Phthalic anhydride is produced by the oxidation of$?

A. Naphthalene
B. Benzene
C. Toluene
D. Aniline
Answer» C. Toluene
10.

Hydrodenation of vegetable oils is a/an __________ reaction.$?

A. Endothermic
B. Autocatalytic
C. Exothermic
D. Homogenous
Answer» D. Homogenous
11.

Hydrogenation of oil/fat does not$?

A. Improve its resistance to rancid oxidation
B. Raise its melting point
C. Remove double bonds
D. None of these
Answer» E.
12.

Proximate analysis of coal determines its __________ content.$?

A. Moisture, ash, sulphur & volatile matter
B. Moisture & volatile matter
C. Moisture, sulphur, nitrogen & fixed carbon
D. None of these
Answer» C. Moisture, sulphur, nitrogen & fixed carbon
13.

Riboflavin is a/an$?

A. Vitamin
B. Analgesic drug
C. Anaesthetics
D. Anti-malarial drug
Answer» B. Analgesic drug
14.

Which allotrope of sulphur is insoluble in carbon disulphide?$?

A. Rhombic sulphur
B. Monoclinic sulphur
C. Plastic sulphur
D. Milk of sulphur
Answer» D. Milk of sulphur
15.

Glauber's salt is chemically represented by$?

A. Na‚ÇÇSO‚ÇÑ.10H‚ÇÇO
B. CaCl(OCl)
C. CaSO‚ÇÑ.H‚ÇÇO
D. (NH‚ÇÑ)‚ÇÇSO‚ÇÑ
Answer» B. CaCl(OCl)
16.

Systemic insecticides$?

A. Are absorbed throughout the plant
B. Kill insects following external bodily contact
C. Are stomach poisons
D. Emit poisonous vapour
Answer» B. Kill insects following external bodily contact
17.

Main constituents of natural rubber is$?

A. Polystyrene
B. Polyisoprene
C. Polybutadiene
D. Polychloroprene
Answer» C. Polybutadiene
18.

Most widely and commonly used coagulant for the removal of suspended impurities in water is$?

A. Bleaching powder
B. Slaked lime
C. Alum
D. Copper sulphate
Answer» D. Copper sulphate
19.

Which of the following is a detergent?$?

A. Benzene hexachloride
B. Alkyl benzene sulphonate
C. Polytetraflouroethylene
D. Cellulose nitrate
Answer» C. Polytetraflouroethylene
20.

Esterification reaction produces$?

A. Detergent
B. Vanaspati
C. Soap
D. Mercaptans
Answer» D. Mercaptans
21.

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
Answer» E.
22.

The product obtained on mixing calcium oxide with water is called$?

A. Quicklime
B. Slaked lime
C. Milk of lime
D. None of these
Answer» C. Milk of lime
23.

Concentration of NaOH solution produced by mercury electrolytic cell is about __________ percent.$?

A. 10
B. 25
C. 50
D. 98
Answer» D. 98
24.

Reaction of ethylene glycol and dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) produces$?

A. Nylon-6
B. Dacron
C. Polyester
D. PVC
Answer» C. Polyester
25.

Carbon disulphide is mainly used in the production of$?

A. Viscose rayon
B. Corundum
C. Plasticiser for unsaturated polyester
D. Paints
Answer» B. Corundum
26.

The combustion reaction, C + O‚ÇÇ = CO‚ÇÇ, is$?

A. Exothermic
B. Endothermic
C. Autocatalytic
D. None of these
Answer» B. Endothermic
27.

Zeolite used in water softening process (cation exchange) is regenerated by washing with$?

A. Brine
B. Chloramines
C. Sodium bisulphite
D. Liquid chlorines
Answer» B. Chloramines
28.

Solvay process is used for the manufacture of$?

A. Caustic soda
B. Soda ash
C. Caustic potash
D. Soda lime
Answer» C. Caustic potash
29.

Use of chlorine in the treatment of sewage$?

A. Helps in grease separation
B. Increases the biological oxygen demand(BOD)
C. Causes bulking of activated sludge
D. Aids in flocculation
Answer» B. Increases the biological oxygen demand(BOD)
30.

Proximate analysis of coal determines its __________ content.?

A. Moisture, ash, sulphur & volatile matter
B. Moisture & volatile matter
C. Moisture, sulphur, nitrogen & fixed carbon
D. None of these
Answer» C. Moisture, sulphur, nitrogen & fixed carbon
31.

Riboflavin is a/an?

A. Vitamin
B. Analgesic drug
C. Anaesthetics
D. Anti-malarial drug
Answer» B. Analgesic drug
32.

Hydrodenation of vegetable oils is a/an __________ reaction.?

A. Endothermic
B. Autocatalytic
C. Exothermic
D. Homogenous
Answer» D. Homogenous
33.

Hydrogenation of oil/fat does not?

A. Improve its resistance to rancid oxidation
B. Raise its melting point
C. Remove double bonds
D. None of these
Answer» E.
34.

Phthalic anhydride is produced by the oxidation of?

A. Naphthalene
B. Benzene
C. Toluene
D. Aniline
Answer» C. Toluene
35.

'Synthesis gas' meant for the synthesis of organic compound is a variable mixture of?

A. N‚ÇÇ & H‚ÇÇ
B. CO‚ÇÇ & H‚ÇÇ
C. CO & H‚ÇÇ
D. C & H‚ÇÇ
Answer» D. C & H‚Äö√á√á
36.

Hydrazine is used in water treatment for the removal of?

A. Colloidal impurities
B. Dissolved oxygen
C. Turbidity
D. Chlorinous taste
Answer» C. Turbidity
37.

Conversion of SO‚ÇÇ to SO‚ÇÉ in Monsanto 4-pass converter is about __________ percent.?

A. 80
B. 90
C. 98
D. 100
Answer» D. 100
38.

Grignard reagent is chemically known as?

A. Ethyl magnesium chloride
B. Methyl magnesium chloride
C. Dichlorophenol
D. Monochloro acetic acid
Answer» B. Methyl magnesium chloride
39.

Absorption of SO‚ÇÉ in 97% H‚ÇÇSO‚ÇÑ is?

A. Exothermic
B. Endothermic
C. Not possible
D. None of these
Answer» B. Endothermic
40.

Pick out the true statement pertaining to water treatment.?

A. Slow sand filters can remove colour completely
B. Activated carbon can be used for taste & odour control without subsequent filtration
C. Application of activated carbon reduces the temporary hardness of water
D. Normally, the turbidity is removed by adding a coagulent prior to sedimentation
Answer» E.
41.

Oxygen is separated by distillation from air after its liquefaction. The boiling point of oxygen is about __________ °C.?

A. -83
B. -183
C. -196
D. -218
Answer» C. -196
42.

The combustion reaction, C + O‚ÇÇ = CO‚ÇÇ, is?

A. Exothermic
B. Endothermic
C. Autocatalytic
D. None of these
Answer» B. Endothermic
43.

Carbon disulphide is mainly used in the production of?

A. Viscose rayon
B. Corundum
C. Plasticiser for unsaturated polyester
D. Paints
Answer» B. Corundum
44.

Solvay process is used for the manufacture of?

A. Caustic soda
B. Soda ash
C. Caustic potash
D. Soda lime
Answer» C. Caustic potash
45.

Zeolite used in water softening process (cation exchange) is regenerated by washing with?

A. Brine
B. Chloramines
C. Sodium bisulphite
D. Liquid chlorines
Answer» B. Chloramines
46.

Concentration of NaOH solution produced by mercury electrolytic cell is about __________ percent.?

A. 10
B. 25
C. 50
D. 98
Answer» D. 98
47.

The product obtained on mixing calcium oxide with water is called?

A. Quicklime
B. Slaked lime
C. Milk of lime
D. None of these
Answer» C. Milk of lime
48.

Reaction of ethylene glycol and dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) produces?

A. Nylon-6
B. Dacron
C. Polyester
D. PVC
Answer» C. Polyester
49.

Use of chlorine in the treatment of sewage?

A. Helps in grease separation
B. Increases the biological oxygen demand(BOD)
C. Causes bulking of activated sludge
D. Aids in flocculation
Answer» B. Increases the biological oxygen demand(BOD)
50.

Neoprene is the trade name of?

A. Polyurathane
B. Phenol formaldehyde
C. Polychloroprene
D. Styrene-butadiene rubber
Answer» D. Styrene-butadiene rubber