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451. |
PVC is obtained by the polymerisation of |
A. | ropane |
B. | inyl chloride |
C. | tyrene |
D. | cetylene |
Answer» C. tyrene | |
452. |
A polymeric substance used to make parachute is |
A. | ayon |
B. | iscose |
C. | otton |
D. | erylene |
Answer» C. otton | |
453. |
The name of plastic polymer from which combs, toys, bowls etc., can be made, is |
A. | olyurethane |
B. | olystyrene |
C. | etallic polysulphides |
D. | eflon |
Answer» C. etallic polysulphides | |
454. |
The basic chemical building block of natural rubber obtained from trees is |
A. | soprene |
B. | inyl Chloride |
C. | cetylene |
D. | eoprene |
Answer» B. inyl Chloride | |
455. |
Natural rubber is the polymer of : |
A. | soprene |
B. | tyrene |
C. | utadiene |
D. | thylene |
Answer» B. tyrene | |
456. |
The polymerisation of which often following is used in manufacturing of polythene in industry ? |
A. | ethane |
B. | tyrene |
C. | cetylene |
D. | thylene |
Answer» E. | |
457. |
The polymer used in making plastic crockery is |
A. | ecron |
B. | ylon |
C. | akelite |
D. | elamine |
Answer» E. | |
458. |
Which of the following is not an addition polymer? |
A. | ylon |
B. | VC |
C. | olythene |
D. | olystyrene |
Answer» B. VC | |
459. |
Bakelite is a co-polymer of Phenol and |
A. | ormaldehyde |
B. | cetaldehyde |
C. | enzaldehyde |
D. | innaldehyde |
Answer» B. cetaldehyde | |
460. |
The buffer action of blood is due to the presence of |
A. | CI and NaCI |
B. | I– and [CO3]2– |
C. | I– and [HCO3]– |
D. | HCO3]– and H2CO3 |
Answer» E. | |
461. |
The unit of ionic product of water (Kw) is : |
A. | ol2 let-1 |
B. | ol2 let-2 |
C. | ol-1 let-2 |
D. | ol-1 let-1 |
Answer» C. ol-1 let-2 | |
462. |
Which of the following is not present in German silver? |
A. | opper |
B. | ickel |
C. | ilver |
D. | inc |
Answer» D. inc | |
463. |
Brass gets discoloured in air due to constant exposure in presence of: |
A. | luminium phosphide |
B. | ydrogen sulphide |
C. | ydrogenated wafers |
D. | luminium sulphide |
Answer» C. ydrogenated wafers | |
464. |
Ultra purification of a metal is done by : |
A. | lugging |
B. | one melting |
C. | melting |
D. | eaching |
Answer» C. melting | |
465. |
Type metal used in printing press is an alloy of |
A. | ead and copper |
B. | ead and antimony |
C. | ead and bismuth |
D. | ead and zinc |
Answer» C. ead and bismuth | |
466. |
The cathode of a lead storage battery is made up of |
A. | inc |
B. | ead |
C. | ead oxide |
D. | anganese dioxide |
Answer» C. ead oxide | |
467. |
The deterioration of a metal by an electrochemical process is commonly termed as |
A. | rosion |
B. | orrosion |
C. | assivation |
D. | brasion |
Answer» C. assivation | |
468. |
In the electroplating of gold, the electrolyte used is |
A. | old chloride |
B. | old nitrate |
C. | old sulphate |
D. | otassium aurocyanide |
Answer» D. otassium aurocyanide | |
469. |
The degree of dissociation of an electrolyte depends on |
A. | ilution |
B. | mpurities |
C. | tmospheric pressure |
D. | ethod of dissolution |
Answer» B. mpurities | |
470. |
German silver, an alloy, does not contain the metal |
A. | ickel |
B. | inc |
C. | opper |
D. | ilver |
Answer» E. | |
471. |
Which of the following pairs of materials serves as electrodes in rechargeable batteries commonly used in devices such as torch lights, electric shavers, etc. ? |
A. | ron and cadmium |
B. | ickel and cadmium |
C. | ead peroxide and lead |
D. | inc and carbon |
Answer» C. ead peroxide and lead | |
472. |
When a lead storage battery is discharged, |
A. | O2 is evolved |
B. | ead sulphate is consumed |
C. | ead is formed |
D. | ulphuric acid is consumed |
Answer» E. | |
473. |
Soldering of two metals is possible because of the property of : |
A. | iscosity |
B. | smosis |
C. | ohesion |
D. | urface tension |
Answer» D. urface tension | |
474. |
Which of the following substance is highly plastic ? |
A. | uartz |
B. | ica |
C. | ranite |
D. | lay |
Answer» E. | |
475. |
Which of the following has the highest lattice energy? |
A. | F |
B. | sF |
C. | aF |
D. | bF |
Answer» D. bF | |
476. |
Which of the following partially miscible liquid pairs has both lower and upper critical solution temperature? |
A. | ater and Phenol |
B. | niline and n-hexane |
C. | lycerine and m-toluene |
D. | ater and diethyl aniline |
Answer» D. ater and diethyl aniline | |
477. |
Which one is the most dense liquid from the below? |
A. | ater |
B. | holoform |
C. | asolin |
D. | one of the above |
Answer» C. asolin | |
478. |
A solution is |
A. | homogeneous mixture of two or more substances |
B. | solid dissolved in a liquid |
C. | solid dissolved i water |
D. | mixture of two liquids |
Answer» B. solid dissolved in a liquid | |
479. |
Which of the following methods is used in determining the number average molar mass of a macromolecule? |
A. | iscosity |
B. | smotic pressure |
C. | edimentation equilibrium |
D. | ight scattering |
Answer» C. edimentation equilibrium | |
480. |
What is used in storage batteries? |
A. | opper |
B. | in |
C. | ead |
D. | inc |
Answer» D. inc | |
481. |
Peroxyacetyl nitrate is a |
A. | cidic dye |
B. | lant hormone |
C. | itamin |
D. | econdary pollutant |
Answer» E. | |
482. |
Cyanide poisoning causes death in seconds because |
A. | t denatures enzymes of the heart/muscle |
B. | t breaks the electron transport chain |
C. | t causes Lysis of red blood cells |
D. | t causes cardiac arrest |
Answer» E. | |
483. |
The major use of sulphur is in the manufacture of |
A. | 2SO4 |
B. | 2S |
C. | O2 |
D. | ungicide |
Answer» B. 2S | |
484. |
The presence of ozone in the stratosphere is responsible for |
A. | ncreasing the average global temperature in recent years |
B. | igher rate of photosynthesis |
C. | hecking the penetration of ultraviolet rays to the earth |
D. | upplying oxygen for people travelling in jets |
Answer» D. upplying oxygen for people travelling in jets | |
485. |
Ozone consists of |
A. | xygen only |
B. | xygen and Nitrogen |
C. | ydrogen and Carbon |
D. | xygen and Carbon |
Answer» B. xygen and Nitrogen | |
486. |
Which one of the following is used to restore the colour of old oil paintings ? |
A. | zone |
B. | ydrogen peroxide |
C. | arium peroxide |
D. | odium peroxide |
Answer» C. arium peroxide | |
487. |
In upper layer of atmosphere ozone is formed by |
A. | he action of ultraviolet rays on oxygen |
B. | he combination of oxygen molecules |
C. | ubjecting oxygen to high pressure |
D. | he action of nitrogen on oxygen in atmosphere |
Answer» B. he combination of oxygen molecules | |
488. |
Sulphur dioxide bleaches colouring matter by : |
A. | eduction |
B. | ehydration |
C. | ecomposition |
D. | xidation |
Answer» B. ehydration | |
489. |
Bleaching action of moist sulphur dioxide is because of its |
A. | asic property |
B. | cidic property |
C. | xidising property |
D. | educing property |
Answer» D. educing property | |
490. |
If the equilibrium constants for the systems H2 + I2 -> 2HI and 2HI -> H2 + I2 are K1 and K2 respectively, the relationship between K1 and K2 is : |
A. | 1 = K2 |
B. | 1 = 2K2 |
C. | 1 = K2/2 |
D. | 1= 1/K2 |
Answer» E. | |
491. |
When a metal is heated in a flame, the electrons absorb energy and jump to higher energy state. On coming back to the lower energy siate, they emit light, which we can observe in |
A. | aman spectra |
B. | bsorption spectra |
C. | mission spectra |
D. | luorescence |
Answer» D. luorescence | |
492. |
Which one of the following gases has the highest calorific value? |
A. | atural gas |
B. | ater gas |
C. | oal gas |
D. | ndane gas |
Answer» E. | |
493. |
The heat value of combustion of Gasoline is |
A. | 2600 kJ/kg |
B. | 4600 kJ/kg |
C. | 9400 kJ/kg |
D. | 7000 kJ/kg |
Answer» E. | |
494. |
Which colour is produce by Arsenic during flame test? |
A. | reen |
B. | ed |
C. | rimson |
D. | lue |
Answer» E. | |
495. |
Silver nitrate solution is kept in brown bottles in laboratory because |
A. | t reacts with ordinary white bottles |
B. | rown bottles stops the passage of light through it |
C. | rown bottles do not react with it |
D. | rown bottles react with it |
Answer» C. rown bottles do not react with it | |
496. |
What happens when a drop of glycerol is added to crushed KMnO4 spread on a paper ? |
A. | here is a crackling sound |
B. | here is a violent explosion. |
C. | here is no reaction. |
D. | he paper ignites |
Answer» C. here is no reaction. | |
497. |
What is a Bakelite ? |
A. | olution |
B. | cid |
C. | ase |
D. | olymer |
Answer» E. | |
498. |
What is Zeolite? |
A. | ydrated Aluminosilicate |
B. | ydrated Calcium Sulphate |
C. | ehydrated Aluminosilicate |
D. | ehydrated Calcium Sulphate |
Answer» B. ydrated Calcium Sulphate | |
499. |
In which of the following ions , the colour is not due to d-d transition ? |
A. | Ti(H2O)6]3+ |
B. | CoF6]3+ |
C. | CrO4]2− |
D. | Cu(NH3)4]2+ |
Answer» D. Cu(NH3)4]2+ | |
500. |
The heaviest naturally occurring element is: |
A. | ercury |
B. | olonium |
C. | horium |
D. | ranium |
Answer» E. | |