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1.

Concentration of NaOH solution produced by diaphragm electrolytic cell is about _______________ percent?

A. 10
B. 25
C. 50
D. 98
Answer» B. 25
2.

Concentration of hydrogen peroxide is done by_____________________?

A. Crystallisation
B. Vacuum crystallisation
C. Atmospheric distillation
D. Dehydration
Answer» C. Atmospheric distillation
3.

Comparing sulphate process with sulphite process, we find that ______________ in the later ?

A. Both temperature & pressure in the former is less than that
B. Both temperature & pressure in the former is more than that
C. Temperature is more in the former whereas pressure is more
D. Pressure is more in the former whereas temperature is less
Answer» C. Temperature is more in the former whereas pressure is more
4.

Commonly used glass is known as the _______________ glass?

A. Flint
B. Hard
C. Pyrex
D. Soda
Answer» E.
5.

Common salt is generally not produced commonly by ________________ method from brine ?

A. Freeze drying
B. Electrolytic
C. Solar evaporation
D. Vacuum evaporation
Answer» B. Electrolytic
6.

Commercially ethylene is produced from naphtha by ______________________?

A. Catalytic cracking
B. Catalytic dehydrogenation
C. Pyrolysis
D. Hydrocracking
Answer» E.
7.

Commercial scale production of hydrogen from iron-steam reaction represented by, 3Fe + 3H2O = Fe3O4 + 4H2, is not practised, as it is __________________?

A. A slow reaction
B. A discontinuous reaction (requiring regeneration of iron by water gas intermittently)
C. Still in development stage (by employing fluidised bed technique)
D. All A , B. and C
Answer» E.
8.

Commercial production of Vanaspati is done by _______________ of edible vegetable oils ?

A. Hydrogenation
B. Oxidation
C. Hydrolysis
D. Hydrocracking
Answer» B. Oxidation
9.

Commercial production of soda ash by Solvay process requires limestone, ___________________ as raw materials?

A. Coke and sand
B. Brine and coal
C. Coke and caustic soda
D. None of these
Answer» C. Coke and caustic soda
10.

Commercial production of calcium carbide requires limestone and __________________ as raw materials?

A. Coke
B. Sand
C. Soda ash
D. Fuel oil
Answer» C. Soda ash
11.

Coloured glass is obtained by mixing of colored salts. Addition of ___________________ oxide is done to impart greenish blue color to the glass?

A. Chromium
B. Arsenic
C. Copper
D. Manganese
Answer» D. Manganese
12.

Coke used for the production of calcium carbide should have____________________?

A. Low ash content
B. Low ignition temperature
C. High electrical resistivity
D. All A , B. and C.
Answer» E.
13.

Coke oven gas consists mainly of ____________________?

A. H2, & CH4
B. CO, & CO2
C. H2, & CO
D. CH4, & CO
Answer» B. CO, & CO2
14.

Coal tar is used as a___________________?

A. Binding material for coal briquettes
B. Fuel in rotary kiln
C. Binder in making carbon electrodes
D. All A , B. and C.
Answer» E.
15.

Coagulant is used _________________ filtration?

A. Before
B. After
C. During
D. To avoid
Answer» B. After
16.

CO & H2 are the constituents of___________________?

A. Producer gas
B. Water gas
C. Coke oven gas
D. All A., B. and C.
Answer» E.
17.

Co-efficient of thermal expansion of glass is decreased by the addition of _______________ during its manufacture?

A. CaO
B. MnO2
C. ZnO
D. FeS
Answer» D. FeS
18.

Claude process of gas liquefaction employs___________________?

A. Merely compression of gas beyond its critical pressure
B. Joule-Thomson expansion cooling
C. Heat exchange with colder stream
D. Adiabatic expansion against a piston or in a turbine
Answer» E.
19.

Chrome tanning and vegetable tanning are done for ________________?

A. Light & heavy leather respectively
B. Heavy & light leather respectively
C. Both light & heavy leather
D. Neither light nor heavy leather
Answer» B. Heavy & light leather respectively
20.

Chlorine gas is produced by the electrolysis of brine (NaCl solution with solid NaCl make up) in mercury electrolytic cell. Which of the following is the anodic reaction ?

A. Oxidation of Na+ ions
B. Oxidation of Cl- ions
C. Reduction of Na+ ions
D. Reduction of Cl- ions
Answer» C. Reduction of Na+ ions
21.

Chloramines are used in water treatment for_____________________?

A. Disinfection and control of taste & odour
B. Corrosion control
C. Removing turbidity
D. Control of bacteria
Answer» B. Corrosion control
22.

Chloral is used in the manufacture of__________________?

A. DDT
B. BHC
C. Parathion
D. None of these
Answer» B. BHC
23.

Chemical name of Grignard reagent is__________________?

A. Sodium thiosulphate
B. Ethyl magnesium chloride
C. Sodium sulphite
D. Sodium bicarbonate
Answer» C. Sodium sulphite
24.

Chemical name of ‘alum’ is__________________?

A. Barium sulphate
B. Aluminium sulphate
C. Aluminium chloride
D. Calcium sulphate
Answer» C. Aluminium chloride
25.

Chemical formula of ‘salt cake’ is____________________?

A. Na2SO4
B. CaSO4
C. MgSO4
D. BaSO4
Answer» B. CaSO4
26.

Chemical formula of oleum is_________________?

A. H2SO3
B. H2SO4
C. H2S2O7
D. H2SO7
Answer» D. H2SO7
27.

Chemical formula of BHC, which is an insecticide is__________________?

A. C6H6Cl6
B. C6Cl6
C. C6H5Cl
D. C6H4Cl2
Answer» C. C6H5Cl
28.

Chalcopyrite is the main ore of_________________?

A. Copper
B. Lead
C. Tin
D. Iron
Answer» B. Lead
29.

Cement setting under water employs a/an _______________ process ?

A. Hydration
B. Decomposition
C. Oxidation
D. Reduction
Answer» B. Decomposition
30.

Cement mainly contains_________________?

A. CaO, SiO2, Al2O3
B. MgO, SiO2, K2O
C. Al2O3, MgO, Fe2O3
D. CaO, MgO, K2O
Answer» B. MgO, SiO2, K2O
31.

Cellulose percentage in bamboo fibre is about_________________?

A. 10
B. 20
C. 50
D. 85
Answer» D. 85
32.

Cellulose content of bamboo and ideal fibrous raw material for the manufacture of paper is ______________ percent?

A. 10
B. 50
C. 80
D. 95
Answer» C. 80
33.

Celluloid is chemically___________________?

A. Cellulose acetate
B. Regenerated cellulose
C. Cellulose nitrate
D. Cellulose acetate butyrate
Answer» D. Cellulose acetate butyrate
34.

Cation exchanger is regenerated usually with_________________________?

A. NaOH
B. H2SO4
C. Hydrazine
D. Alum solution
Answer» C. Hydrazine
35.

Catalytic oxidation of toluene produces____________________?

A. Styrene
B. Phenol
C. Benzene
D. Tri-nitro-toluene
Answer» C. Benzene
36.

Catalytic oxidation of naphthalene produces ?

A. Styrene
B. Phenol
C. Phthalic anhydride
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
37.

Catalytic oxidation-dehydrogenation of methyl alcohol produces__________________?

A. Formaldehyde
B. Phenol
C. Acetone
D. Maleic anhydride
Answer» B. Phenol
38.

Catalytic oxidation of naphthalene produces_______________?

A. Styrene
B. Phenol
C. Phthalic anhydride
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
39.

Catalyst used in the oxidation of benzene to produce Maleic anhydride is ______________________?

A. V2O5
B. Pt
C. Ni
D. Cr
Answer» B. Pt
40.

Catalyst used in the manufacture of sulphuric acid by chamber & contact processes are respectively ?

A. V2O5 & Cr2O3.
B. Oxides of nitrogen & Cr2O3
C. V2O5 on a porous carrier & oxides of nitrogen
D. Oxides of nitrogen & V2O5 on a porous carrier
Answer» E.
41.

Catalyst used in the hydrogenation of oil is_________________?

A. Nickel
B. Platinum
C. Iron
D. Alumina
Answer» B. Platinum
42.

Catalyst used during the manufacture of ‘Vanaspati Ghee’ is ___________________?

A. Zinc
B. Nickel
C. Platinum
D. Copper
Answer» C. Platinum
43.

Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) is added in detergents to act as a/an___________________?

A. Surfactant
B. Builder
C. Optical brightening agent
D. Anti soil redeposition agent
Answer» E.
44.

Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) is added in detergents to_________________?

A. Prevent redeposition of soil on cleaned surface
B. Act as optical brightening agent
C. Inhibit corrosion in washing machines made of aluminium
D. None of these
Answer» B. Act as optical brightening agent
45.

Carborundum consists mainly of_________________?

A. Bauxite
B. Silicon carbide
C. Boron carbide
D. Calcium carbide
Answer» C. Boron carbide
46.

Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) is the starting raw material for the manufacture of____________________?

A. Trichloroethylene
B. Perchloroethylene
C. Parathion
D. Methanol
Answer» C. Parathion
47.

Carbon disulphide is mainly used in the production of______________________?

A. Viscose rayon
B. Corundum
C. Plasticiser for unsaturated polyester
D. Paints
Answer» B. Corundum
48.

Carbon content of pitch (residue of coal tar distillation) is around ________________ percent?

A. 70
B. 55
C. 80
D. 94
Answer» E.
49.

Caprolactam (a raw material for nylon-6 manufacture) is produced from ___________________?

A. Phenol
B. Naphthalene
C. Benzene
D. Pyridine
Answer» D. Pyridine
50.

Ca(OH)2 is called __________________?

A. Quicklime
B. Slaked lime
C. Limestone
D. Gypsum
Answer» C. Limestone