Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade10.

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301.

A fat-soluble vitamin Dissolves in

A. fat
B. water
C. ethers
D. phenols
Answer» B. water
302.

Which of the following is true about polysaccharides?

A. they are white crystalline solids
B. they have sweet taste
C. they are soluble in water
D. they are non-reducing in nature
Answer» E.
303.

The nuclei of cells consist of

A. proteins
B. carbohydrates
C. nucleic acids
D. vitamins
Answer» D. vitamins
304.

Which of the following is contained by the fatty acid composition of vegetable oil?

A. carbon-carbon single bonds
B. carbon-carbon double bonds
C. carbon-carbon triple bonds
D. carbon-carbon quad bond
Answer» C. carbon-carbon triple bonds
305.

Vitamin K is soluble in

A. fat
B. water
C. ethers
D. phenols
Answer» B. water
306.

Which of the following absorbs and carries away toxic chemicals in food that would otherwise harm us?

A. vitamins
B. fiber
C. proteins
D. lipids
Answer» C. proteins
307.

RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) exists in the form of

A. solid
B. gas
C. double strand
D. single strand
Answer» E.
308.

Which of the following is true about RNA?

A. it is synthesized by DNA
B. it has deoxyribose sugar
C. it has double strand
D. it has double helix
Answer» B. it has deoxyribose sugar
309.

The resulting molecule after joining two amino acid units is called a/an

A. amino group
B. carboxyl group
C. peptide bond
D. dipeptide
Answer» E.
310.

Which of the following keeps the cornea moist?

A. vitamin A
B. vitamin B
C. vitamin C
D. vitamin D
Answer» B. vitamin B
311.

Which of the following is not true about polysaccharides?

A. they are amorphous solids
B. they are tasteless
C. they are insoluble in water
D. they are reducing in nature
Answer» E.
312.

Which of the following is added to fruit juices and flavored drinks to prevent scurvy and elimination of rickets?

A. vitamin A
B. vitamin B
C. vitamin C
D. vitamin D
Answer» D. vitamin D
313.

If a lipid is liquefied at room temperature, it is called

A. fat
B. oil
C. proteins
D. ghee
Answer» C. proteins
314.

Which of the following is used as a fuel for jet planes?

A. Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)
B. petrol
C. naphtha
D. kerosene
Answer» E.
315.

The fifth step of the Solvay process is

A. preparation of ammonical brine
B. carbonation
C. preparation of carbon dioxide and slaked lime
D. recovery of ammonia
Answer» D. recovery of ammonia
316.

The first step of the Solvay process is

A. preparation of ammonical brine
B. carbonation
C. filtration
D. calcination
Answer» B. carbonation
317.

The second step of the Solvay process is

A. preparation of ammonical brine
B. carbonation
C. filtration
D. calcination
Answer» C. filtration
318.

The color of crude oil is

A. brownish black
B. white
C. transparent
D. light yellow
Answer» B. white
319.

What are the organic compounds called that have two alkyl groups attached to the same oxygen atom?

A. halo alkanes
B. phenols
C. ethers
D. alcohols
Answer» D. alcohols
320.

Considering ethanol, how many carbon atoms is the oxygen atom bonded to?

A. one
B. two
C. three
D. four
Answer» B. two
321.

The hydrocarbon which contains one or more carbon-carbon triple bond is

A. alkane
B. alkene
C. alkyne
D. aldehyde
Answer» D. aldehyde
322.

Which of the following helps to ensure antiseptic conditions in hospital operating rooms?

A. ethylene
B. acetylene
C. phenol
D. methanol
Answer» D. methanol
323.

Which of the following is used as a solvent for fats, oils, paints, and varnishes?

A. ethylene
B. acetylene
C. phenol
D. methanol
Answer» E.
324.

What is the pH of lemon juice?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» D. 3
325.

Considering the methods for making salt, the reaction of acid and metal oxide gives

A. salt and water
B. salt and hydrogen
C. salt, carbon dioxide and water
D. salt and salt
Answer» B. salt and hydrogen
326.

Which of the following increases when pH is less than 7?

A. [H+]
B. [OH-]
C. [OH+]
D. [O-]
Answer» B. [OH-]
327.

A base is a substance that ionizes in water to produce

A. H+ ions
B. OH- ions
C. O2
D. H2
Answer» C. O2
328.

Which of the following is used to crave patterns during etching?

A. acid
B. base
C. dye
D. water
Answer» B. base
329.

When methane and chlorine are reacted in direct sunlight, the reaction is

A. normal
B. explosive
C. faster
D. cheaper
Answer» C. faster
330.

Methane is reacted with chlorine in

A. direct sunlight
B. darkness
C. diffused sunlight
D. any environment
Answer» D. any environment
331.

Tetrahydroxy ethane loses two water molecules to form

A. oxalic acid
B. Glyoxal
C. acetylene
D. ethylene glycol
Answer» C. acetylene
332.

What is the physical state of bromine when reacted with an alkene?

A. solid
B. liquid
C. gas
D. plasma
Answer» C. gas
333.

Methane (CH4) is used as

A. domestic fuel
B. automobile fuel
C. urea manufacture
D. all of above
Answer» E.
334.

What is the state of Trichloromethane at room temperature?

A. solid
B. liquid
C. gas
D. plasma
Answer» C. gas
335.

Considering the process of reduction of alkyl halides, which of the following is liberated when Zn reacts with aqueous acid?

A. hydrogen gas
B. nascent hydrogen
C. oxygen
D. carbon atoms
Answer» C. oxygen
336.

A solid deposit containing a sufficiently high percentage of a mineral to make extraction of metal economically feasible is called

A. metal oxide
B. gangue
C. ore
D. none of above
Answer» D. none of above
337.

The process of converting minerals into oxides is called

A. smelting
B. reigning
C. roasting
D. Bessemerization
Answer» D. Bessemerization
338.

Number of carbon atoms per molecule in fuel oil is

A. 14 to 20
B. 20 to 50
C. 50 to 70
D. 70 to 90
Answer» D. 70 to 90
339.

Ore of copper is called

A. hematite
B. chalcopyrite
C. bauxite
D. halite
Answer» C. bauxite
340.

Ore of mercury is called

A. galena
B. zinc blende
C. cinnabar
D. chromite
Answer» D. chromite
341.

Which of the following has two halogen atoms on adjacent carbon atoms?

A. vicinal dihalide
B. Tetrahalide
C. acetylene
D. Trichloromethane
Answer» B. Tetrahalide
342.

Which color of KMnO4 solution is discharged when an alkene is treated with a dilute alkaline aqueous solution of KMnO4?

A. red
B. brown
C. orange
D. pink
Answer» E.
343.

Which of the following has carcinogenic effects at high concentrations?

A. tetra chloromethane
B. dichloromethane
C. methyl chloride
D. Trichloromethane
Answer» B. dichloromethane
344.

Which of the following is true about alkanes?

A. they are insoluble in water
B. they are more dense than water
C. they are essentially polar
D. they are reactive towards most ionic compounds
Answer» B. they are more dense than water
345.

Tetra halides undergo dehalogenation forming an alkyne on treatment with

A. calcium hydroxide
B. alcoholic potassium hydroxide
C. sodium hydroxide
D. Zn dust
Answer» E.
346.

Test for the presence of an alkene is called

A. iodine test
B. benedict's test
C. Baeyer's test
D. Kolbe's electrolytic method
Answer» D. Kolbe's electrolytic method
347.

Which of the following helps to initiate the ripening of fruits and vegetables?

A. ethane
B. ethene
C. Ethyne
D. methane
Answer» C. Ethyne
348.

Which of the following is true about alkynes?

A. they are polar
B. they do not dissolve in organic solvents
C. they are saturated hydrocarbons
D. they are non-polar
Answer» E.
349.

What is formed when methane is reacted with chlorine in direct sunlight?

A. carbon and HCl
B. carbon tetrachloride and HCl
C. chloromethane
D. dichloromethane
Answer» B. carbon tetrachloride and HCl
350.

The molecular formula of methane is

A. CH4
B. C2H6
C. C3H8
D. C4H10
Answer» B. C2H6