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9101.

Which carbohydrate is used in silvering of mirrors [BHU 1973; CPMT 1991]

A.        Sucrose      
B.        Starch
C.        Glucose      
D.        Fructose
Answer» D.        Fructose
9102.

?Rayon?  is

A.        Natural silk
B.        Artificial silk
C.        Natural plastic or rubber
D.        Synthetic plastic
Answer» C.        Natural plastic or rubber
9103.

\[C-14\] is used in carbon dating of dead objects because [DPMT 1996]

A.        Its half-life is \[{{10}^{3}}\] years
B.        Its half-life is \[{{10}^{4}}\] years
C.        It is found in nature abundantly and in definite ratio
D.        It is found in dead animals abundantly
Answer» D.        It is found in dead animals abundantly
9104.

Which of the following is wrongly matched [KCET (Med.) 1999]

A. German silver \[Cu+Zn+Ni\]
B. Alnico \[Fe+Al+Ni+CO\]
C. Monel metal \[Cu+Zn+Sn\]
D. Duralumin \[Al+Cu+Mg+Mn\]
Answer» D. Duralumin \[Al+Cu+Mg+Mn\]
9105.

A well stoppered thermos flask contains some ice cubes. This is an example of a    [AIIMS 1992]

A.        Closed system
B.        Open system
C.        Isolated system
D.        Non-thermodynamic system
Answer» D.        Non-thermodynamic system
9106.

The percentage of \[{{P}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\]in diammonium hydrogen phosphate \[{{(N{{H}_{4}})}_{2}}HP{{O}_{4}}\]is       [CPMT 1992]

A.        23.48     
B.        46.96
C.        53.78     
D.        71.00
Answer» D.        71.00
9107.

Enzymes are      [CPMT 1974, 81]

A.        Micro-organisms    
B.        Proteins
C.        Inorganic compounds   
D.        Moulds
Answer» C.        Inorganic compounds   
9108.

When the temperature is raised, the viscosity of liquid decreases, this is because    [Kerala (Med.) 2002]

A.        Decreased volume of the solution
B.        Increase in temperature increases the average kinetic energy of molecules, which overcome the attractive force between them
C.        Decreased covalent and hydrogen bond forces
D.        Increased attraction between molecules
Answer» C.        Decreased covalent and hydrogen bond forces
9109.

The final product of complete oxidation of hydrocarbons is [CPMT 1981]

A. Acid
B. Aldehyde
C. \[{{H}_{2}}O+C{{O}_{2}}\]
D. Dihydric alcohol
Answer» D. Dihydric alcohol
9110.

1.520 g of the hydroxide of a metal on ignition gave      0.995 gm of oxide. The equivalent weight of metal is [DPMT 1984]

A.        1.520     
B.        0.995
C.        19.00     
D.        9.00
Answer» E.
9111.

\[{{V}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\] is useful as catalyst in

A. Manufacture of \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
B. Manufacture of \[HN{{O}_{3}}\]
C. Manufacture of \[N{{a}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}\]
D. It is not a catalyst
Answer» B. Manufacture of \[HN{{O}_{3}}\]
9112.

Which of the following will show increase in weight when kept in magnetic field

A. \[Ti{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[F{{e}_{2}}{{(S{{O}_{4}})}_{3}}\]
C. \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\]
D. \[ScC{{l}_{3}}\]
Answer» C. \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\]
9113.

Which of the following statements is wrong

A.        Catalysts can aid a rapid reaching of the equilibrium position, but do not change the position of the equilibrium
B.        Homogeneous catalysis generally involves an equilibrium reaction between at least one of the reactants and the catalyst
C.        Heterogeneous catalysis involves chemisorption on the surface of the catalyst
D.        Positive catalysts raise the energy of activation of the reaction they catalyse
Answer» E.
9114.

Which of the following gases is used for welding [CPMT 1996]

A. Methane
B. Ethane
C. Acetylene
D. Ethene
Answer» D. Ethene
9115.

Which of the following solutions has highest osmotic pressure  [CPMT 1977]

A.        \[1\,M\,NaCl\]        
B.        1 M urea
C.        1 M sucrose 
D.        1 M glucose
Answer» B.        1 M urea
9116.

The chemical formula for certain pyrophosphate is \[C{{a}_{2}}{{P}_{2}}{{O}_{7}}\] , the formula of its ferric pyrophosphate will be

A. \[F{{e}_{2}}{{({{P}_{2}}{{O}_{7}})}_{3}}\]
B. \[F{{e}_{4}}({{P}_{4}}{{O}_{14}})\]
C. \[F{{e}_{4}}{{({{P}_{2}}{{O}_{7}})}_{3}}\]
D. \[F{{e}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}}\]
Answer» D. \[F{{e}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}}\]
9117.

The purification of the colloidal particles from crystalloid dimensions through semipermeable membrane is known as [BHU 1979; MP PMT 1999; CBSE 1996; Pb. CET 2002]

A.        Coagulation       
B.        Dialysis
C.        Ultrafiltration    
D.        Peptisation
Answer» C.        Ultrafiltration    
9118.

White of an egg is partly coagulated by heating which can be again obtained back by some pepsin and little \[HCl\].  This process is called

A.        Peptization        
B.        Coagulation
C.        Precipitation     
D.        None of these
Answer» B.        Coagulation
9119.

Which of the substances \[Na,\,\,Hg,\,\,S,\,\,Pt\] and graphite can be used as electrodes in electrolytic cells having aqueous solutions       [AIIMS 1982]

A.        \[Na,\,\,Pt\]and graphite   
B.        \[Na\]and \[Hg\]
C.        \[Pt\]and graphite only
D.        \[Na\]and \[Al\]only
Answer» D.        \[Na\]and \[Al\]only
9120.

An endothermic reaction with high activation energy for the forward reaction is given by the diagram:   [AIIMS 2005]

A.       
B.       
C.    
D.       
Answer» D.       
9121.

Hydrogen bomb is based on the principle of        [AIEEE 2005]

A.        Nuclear fission 
B.        Natural radioactivity
C.        Nuclear fusion  
D.        Artificial radioactivity
Answer» D.        Artificial radioactivity
9122.

Glucose and fructose form [MP PMT 1986]

A.        Same osazone
B.        Same acid on oxidation
C.        Same alcohol when reduced
D.        Different osazone
Answer» B.        Same acid on oxidation
9123.

Which of the following is the least random state of water

A.        Ice
B.        Liquid water
C.        Steam
D.        All present same random state
Answer» B.        Liquid water
9124.

Which of the following statements is false for isopentane [MP PET 1996]

A. It has three \[C{{H}_{3}}\] groups
B. It has one \[C{{H}_{2}}\] group
C. It has one CH group
D. It has a carbon which is not bonded to hydrogen
Answer» E.
9125.

Orford process is used in extraction of

A. \[Fe\]
B. \[Co\]
C. \[Pt\]
D. \[Ni\]
Answer» E.
9126.

The IUPAC name of  \[C{{H}_{3}}-\underset{OH\,\,\,}{\mathop{\underset{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{CH-}}\,}}\,C{{H}_{2}}-\overset{C{{H}_{3}}}{\mathop{\overset{|\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{\underset{OH}{\mathop{\underset{|\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{C-}}\,}}\,}}\,}}\,C{{H}_{3}}\] and \[\underset{CN\,\,\,\,\,\,\,CN\,\,\,\,\,\,CN\,\,}{\mathop{\underset{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{C{{H}_{2}}-CH-C{{H}_{2}}}}\,}}\,\] [Pb. CET 2004; DCE 2002; MNR 1984; CPMT 1983, 93; RPMT 1999]

A. 1, 1-dimethyl-1, 3-butanediol and propanetricarbyl amine
B. 4-methyl-2, 4-pentanediol and 1, 2, 3 propanetrinitrile
C. 2-methyl 2, 4-pentanediol and 3 cyano 1, 5-pentanedinitrile
D. 1, 3, 3-trimethyl 1,3-propanediol and 1, 2, 3 tricyano propane
Answer» D. 1, 3, 3-trimethyl 1,3-propanediol and 1, 2, 3 tricyano propane
9127.

Metals like Pt and Pd can adsorb large volume of hydrogen under specific conditions. Such adsorbed hydrogen by the metal is known as

A.        Occluded hydrogen       
B.        Absorbed hydrogen
C.        Reactive hydrogen         
D.        Atomic hydrogen
Answer» B.        Absorbed hydrogen
9128.

Bauxite ore is concentrated by [MP PET 1994; KCET 1999; UPSEAT 2001]

A. Froth flotation
B. Electromagnetic separation
C. Chemical separation
D. Hydraulic separation
Answer» D. Hydraulic separation
9129.

\[_{95}A{{m}^{241}}\] and \[_{90}T{{h}^{234}}\] belong respectively to [MP PMT 1999]

A.        \[4n\] and \[4n+1\] radioactive disintegration series
B.        \[4n+1\] and \[4n+2\] radioactive disintegration series
C.        \[4n+1\] and \[4n+3\] radioactive disintegration series
D.        \[4n+1\] and \[4n\] radioactive disintegration series
Answer» C.        \[4n+1\] and \[4n+3\] radioactive disintegration series
9130.

Which one of the following on heating will not give \[C{{O}_{2}}\] [NDA 1999; BHU 2000]

A. \[CaC{{O}_{3}}\]
B. \[N{{a}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}\]
C. \[PbC{{O}_{3}}\]
D. \[L{{i}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}\]
Answer» C. \[PbC{{O}_{3}}\]
9131.

NaOH is prepared by the method [AFMC 2005]

A. Down?s cell
B. Castner cell
C. Solvay process
D. Castner Kellner cell
Answer» E.
9132.

LPG is a mixture of [MP PMT 1999; KCET 2005]

A. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}+{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}\]
B. \[{{C}_{4}}{{H}_{10}}+{{C}_{3}}{{H}_{8}}\]
C. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}+{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{2}}\]
D. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}+C{{H}_{4}}\]
Answer» C. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}+{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{2}}\]
9133.

An example of a disaccharide made up of two units of the same monosaccharides is           [KCET 1989; MP PET 1996; AFMC 2005]

A.        Sucrose      
B.        Maltose
C.        Lactose
D.        None of these
Answer» C.        Lactose
9134.

Potash alum is a [CPMT 1986; MNR 1981]

A. Complex salt
B. Acid salt
C. Double salt
D. Normal salt
Answer» D. Normal salt
9135.

Which is represented by the formula \[{{C}_{n}}{{H}_{2n-2}}\] [CPMT 1975, 76; EAMCET 1979; MP PET 2003

A. Alkane
B. Alkyne
C. Alkene
D. None of these
Answer» C. Alkene
9136.

Metalloid among the following is [DPMT 2001]

A. \[Si\]
B. \[C\]
C. \[Pb\]
D. \[Ge\]
Answer» E.
9137.

Nylon-66 is a   [RPET 1999; MP PMT 1993]

A.        Natural polymer     
B.        Condensation polymer
C.        Addition polymer   
D.        Substitution polymer
Answer» C.        Addition polymer   
9138.

The IUPAC name of following compounds is \[\underset{COOH\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{\underset{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{HOOC-C{{H}_{2}}-CH-C{{H}_{2}}-C{{H}_{2}}-COOH}}\,}}\,\] [Kerala CET 2005]

A. 2-(Carboxy methyl)-pentane-1, 5-dioic acid
B. 3-Carboxy hexane -1, 6 dioic acid
C. Butane, 1, 2, 4,-Tricarboxylic acid
D. 4-Carboxy hexane-1, 6 dioic acid
E. 1, 2 dicarboxypentanoic acid
Answer» C. Butane, 1, 2, 4,-Tricarboxylic acid
9139.

Name the alkene with molecular formula \[{{C}_{10}}{{H}_{20}}\] [Kerala (Med.) 2003]

A. Dodecene
B. Undecene
C. Decene
D. Heptene
Answer» D. Heptene
9140.

What is the co-ordination number of the metal in \[{{\left[ Co{{(en)}_{2}}C{{l}_{2}} \right]}^{+}}\]

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 3
Answer» D. 3
9141.

Which one of the following is a true peroxide [RPET 1999; CPMT 1981; Roorkee 1995]

A. \[S{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[Ba{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[Mn{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[N{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» C. \[Mn{{O}_{2}}\]
9142.

Benzene on treatment with a mixture of conc. \[HN{{O}_{3}}\] and conc. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] at \[{{100}^{o}}C\] gives

A. Nitrobenzene
B. m-dinitrobenzene
C. p-dinitrobenzene
D. o-dinitrobenzene
Answer» C. p-dinitrobenzene
9143.

?Shellac? secreted by lac insects is

A.        Natural plastic  
B.        Natural resin
C.        Natural elastic  
D.        Any of these
Answer» C.        Natural elastic  
9144.

In the extraction of zinc which gas is burnt in the jackets surrounding the retorts

A. Water gas
B. Producer gas
C. Oil gas
D. Coal gas
Answer» C. Oil gas
9145.

The rate constant of a  reaction at temperature 200K is 10 times less than the rate constant at 400 K. What is the activation energy \[({{E}_{a}})\]of the reaction (R = gas constant) [EAMCET 2003]

A.        1842.4 R     
B.        921.2 R
C.        460.6 R 
D.        230.3 R
Answer» C.        460.6 R 
9146.

The metal which gives hydrogen on treatment with acid as well as sodium hydroxide is [MP PET 1996]

A. Iron
B. Zinc
C. Copper
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Copper
9147.

The specific conductance of a solution is 0.2 \[oh{{m}^{-1}}c{{m}^{-1}}\]and conductivity is 0.04 \[oh{{m}^{-1}}\]. The cell constant would be        [RPET 1999]

A.        1 \[c{{m}^{-1}}\]     
B.        0 \[c{{m}^{-1}}\]
C.        5 \[c{{m}^{-1}}\]     
D.        0.2 \[c{{m}^{-1}}\]
Answer» D.        0.2 \[c{{m}^{-1}}\]
9148.

Which of the following is the weakest base         [IIT 1980]

A.        \[NaOH\]   
B.        \[Ca\,{{(OH)}_{2}}\]
C.        \[N{{H}_{4}}OH\]   
D.        \[KOH\]
Answer» D.        \[KOH\]
9149.

 Sulphuric acid provides a example of [Kerala CET (Med.) 2002]

A.        Co-ordinate bonds
B.        Non-covalent compound
C.        Covalent and co-ordinate bond
D.        Non-covalent ion
Answer» D.        Non-covalent ion
9150.

The freezing points of equimolar solutions of glucose, \[KN{{O}_{3}}\] and \[AlC{{l}_{3}}\] are in the order of        [AMU 2000]

A.        \[AlC{{l}_{3}}<KN{{O}_{3}}<\text{Glucose}\]
B.        \[\text{Glucose}<KN{{O}_{3}}<AlC{{l}_{3}}\]
C.        \[\text{Glucose}<AlC{{l}_{3}}<KN{{O}_{3}}\]
D.        \[AlC{{l}_{3}}<\text{Glucose}<KN{{O}_{3}}\]
Answer» B.        \[\text{Glucose}<KN{{O}_{3}}<AlC{{l}_{3}}\]