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51.

A kind of solution in which the size of solute particles is intermediate between those in true solutions and those in suspensions is called:

A. Suspension
B. Colloids
C. Solution
D. Alloy
Answer» C. Solution
52.

A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances is called:

A. Solution
B. Suspension
C. Colloid
D. Metal
Answer» B. Suspension
53.

A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances in called:

A. Solution
B. Suspension
C. Colloid
D. Metal
Answer» B. Suspension
54.

A substance made up of two or more elements chemically combined in a fixed proportion by mass is called:

A. Mixture
B. Compound
C. Solution
D. Suspension
Answer» C. Solution
55.

An elements that is neither malleable nor ductile, and does not conduct electricity is called:

A. Solution
B. Alloy
C. Mixture
D. Colloids
Answer» D. Colloids
56.

What is an element that is malleable and ductile, and conducts electricity called?

A. Non-metals
B. Metals
C. Metalloids
D. Ions
Answer» C. Metalloids
57.

A substance which cannot be split up into two or more simpler substances by the usual chemical methods of applying heat, light or electric energy is called:

A. Element
B. Atom
C. Nucleus
D. Matter
Answer» B. Atom
58.

The changing of a solid directly into vapours on heating, and of vapours into solid on cooling is called:

A. Diffusion
B. Condensation
C. Vaporisation
D. Sublimation
Answer» E.
59.

What is the process called in which gas is changed into liquid by cooling?

A. Condensation
B. Vaporisation
C. Melting
D. Boiling
Answer» B. Vaporisation
60.

The process in which a liquid substance change into gas rapidly on heating is called:

A. Vaporisation
B. Boiling
C. Freezing
D. Condensation
Answer» C. Freezing
61.

The process by which solid substance changes into liquid is called:

A. Boiling
B. Diffusion
C. Melting
D. Condensation
Answer» D. Condensation
62.

The spreading out and mixing of a substance with another substance due to motion of its particles is called:

A. Diffusion
B. Vaporisation
C. Condensation
D. Heating
Answer» B. Vaporisation
63.

Which of the following gas is directly respondent for the depletion of ozone layer?

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Nitrous oxide
D. Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)
Answer» E.
64.

Which of the following when passes through the alkaline solution of the pyrogalol then ground nut coloured solution is formed?

A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Hydrogen
D. Carbon dioxide
Answer» B. Nitrogen
65.

0xygen and Ozone are:

A. Allotropes
B. Isotopes
C. Isomers
D. Isobars
Answer» B. Isotopes
66.

Which of the following is a paramagnetic substance?

A. Iron
B. Hydrogen
C. Oxygen
D. Nitrogen,
Answer» D. Nitrogen,
67.

Which of the following is the most abundantly occurring element in the earth-crust?

A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Manganese
D. Silicon
Answer» B. Nitrogen
68.

Tear gas is:

A. Ammonia
B. Chlorine
C. Hydrogen chloride
D. Hydrogen sulphide
Answer» C. Hydrogen chloride
69.

Usually the coolant which is used as domestic coolant:

A. Neon
B. Ammonia
C. Nitrogen
D. Freon
Answer» C. Nitrogen
70.

The chemical substance which is easily soluble in water:

A. Carbon
B. Nitrogen
C. Ammonia
D. Iodine
Answer» D. Iodine
71.

The laughing gas utilized in the form of anaesthesia by the doctors is:

A. Nitrogen
B. Nitrogen oxide
C. Nitrous oxide
D. Nitrogen dioxide
Answer» D. Nitrogen dioxide
72.

Quartz is composed of:

A. Calcium sulphate
B. Calcium silicate
C. Sodium sulphate
D. Sodium silicate
Answer» C. Sodium sulphate
73.

Dry ice is:

A. Solid water
B. Solid CO2
C. Dehydrated ice
D. Solid H2O2
Answer» C. Dehydrated ice
74.

Which of the following gas pollutes the most to the air?

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Sulphur dioxide
D. Hydrocarbon
Answer» C. Sulphur dioxide
75.

The polluted gas emitted from the vehicles is mainly:

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Marsh gas
D. Nitrogen oxide
Answer» C. Marsh gas
76.

The ordinary and general type of coke is :

A. Anthracite
B. Lignite
C. Bituminous
D. Peat
Answer» D. Peat
77.

The percentage content of carbon is more than other coal in:

A. Bituminous
B. Lignite
C. Peat
D. Anthracite
Answer» E.
78.

Which of the following is the most hard?

A. Diamond
B. Glass
C. Quartz
D. Platinum
Answer» B. Glass
79.

In all bio compounds the most necessary fundamental element is:

A. Nitrogen
B. Oxygen
C. Carbon
D. Sulphur
Answer» E.
80.

The heavy water is a type of:

A. Coolant
B. Moderator
C. Ore
D. Fuel
Answer» D. Fuel
81.

In which of the following carbon is not present?

A. Diamond
B. Graphite
C. Coal
D. None of these
Answer» C. Coal
82.

The permanent hardness of water appears due to the:

A. Carbonates of calcium and magnesium
B. Bicarbonates of calcium and magnesium
C. Chloride and sulphate of the calcium and magnesium
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
83.

The boiling point and freezing point of the water on mixing edible salt would:

A. Increase
B. Increase and then decrease
C. Decrease
D. Decrease and then increase
Answer» D. Decrease and then increase
84.

The maximum density of the water exists at :

A. 100°C
B. #ERROR!
C. O°C
D. -4°C
Answer» C. O°C
85.

The colours of the fire crackers are extracted from the elements of the salt of:

A. Zn and S
B. K and Hg
C. Sr and Ba
D. Cr and Ni
Answer» D. Cr and Ni
86.

The gas emancipating through paddy field is :

A. Ethane
B. Methane
C. Nitrogen
D. All of these
Answer» C. Nitrogen
87.

Which of the following metal is the hardest one?

A. Gold
B. Iron
C. Platinum
D. Lead
Answer» D. Lead
88.

Which of the following metal is used in the accumulator cell?

A. Copper
B. Lead
C. Aluminium
D. Zinc
Answer» C. Aluminium
89.

The substance employed and frequently used in the fluorescent tube is:

A. Sodium oxide and argon
B. Sodium vapour and neon
C. Mercury vapour and argon
D. Mercury oxide and argon
Answer» D. Mercury oxide and argon
90.

Which of the following metal is liquid at ordinary temperature?

A. Lead
B. Mercury
C. Nickel
D. Tin
Answer» C. Nickel
91.

Which of the following metal is the heaviest?

A. Silver
B. Copper
C. Gold
D. Lead
Answer» D. Lead
92.

The substance which is useful for the photography:

A. Silver Nitrate
B. Silver bromide
C. Sulphuric acid
D. Citric acid
Answer» C. Sulphuric acid
93.

Which of the following metal is the best conductor of the electricity?

A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Copper
D. Zinc
Answer» C. Copper
94.

The sharp (bitter) smell of the substance which is found in the colouration or painting is:

A. CaOH
B. Al2 (S04)3
C. CaC03
D. Zn3(P04)2
Answer» E.
95.

The coating of thin layer of the zinc on the steel or iron utensils is called:

A. Heat feeding
B. Material plating
C. Lamination
D. Electro plating
Answer» D. Electro plating
96.

Blue Vitriol is:

A. Copper sulphate
B. Iron sulphate
C. Calcium sulphate
D. Sodium sulphate
Answer» B. Iron sulphate
97.

To provide stern hardness which of the following is mixed up?

A. Carbon
B. Manganese
C. Silicon
D. Chromium
Answer» E.
98.

Which of the following element is mixed up for making steel which can resist high temperature and which has high level hardness and anti-frictional resistivity?

A. Aluminium
B. Chromium
C. Nickel
D. Tungsten
Answer» C. Nickel
99.

What will be the change when iron get rusted?

A. Its weight is increased
B. Its weight is decreased
C. No changes take place
D. Its weight change
Answer» B. Its weight is decreased
100.

From which of the following ore, iron is extracted?

A. Lime stone
B. Pinch blend
C. Monazite sand
D. Haematite
Answer» E.