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151.

*/*_The maximum number of isomers for an alkene with molecular formula C4H8 is?

A. 5
B. 4
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» C. 2
152.

*/*_The hottest part of the gas flame is known as?

A. luminous zone
B. dark zone
C. blue zone
D. non-luminous zone
Answer» E.
153.

*/*_The high reactivity of fluorine is due to?

A. its high electro negativity
B. small size of fluorine atom
C. availability of d-orbitals
D. strong F - F bond
Answer» B. small size of fluorine atom
154.

*/*_The mineral containing both magnesium and calcium is?

A. magnesite
B. calcite
C. carnallite
D. dolomite
Answer» E.
155.

*/*_The law which states that the amount of gas dissolved in a liquid is proportional to its partial pressure is?

A. Dalton's law
B. Gay Lussac's law
C. Henry's law
D. Raoult's law
Answer» D. Raoult's law
156.

*/*_The material which can be deformed permanently by heat and pressure is called a?

A. thermoplastic
B. thermoset
C. chemical compound
D. polymer
Answer» C. chemical compound
157.

*/*_The graphite rods in the nuclear reactor?

A. react with U to release energy
B. produce neutrons
C. undergo combustion which triggers the nuclear fission
D. convert fast moving neutrons into thermal neutrons
Answer» E.
158.

*/*_What are the number of moles of CO2 which contains 16 g of oxygen??

A. 0.5 mole
B. 0.2 mole
C. 0.4 mole
D. 0.25 mole
Answer» B. 0.2 mole
159.

*/*_The most malleable metal is?

A. platinum
B. silver
C. iron
D. gold
Answer» E.
160.

*/*_The formula C6H5-CO-CH3 represents?

A. Acetone
B. Acetic acid
C. Acetophenone
D. Phenyl acetate
Answer» D. Phenyl acetate
161.

_ The molecular formula of phosphorous is$?

A. P1
B. P2
C. P3
D. P4
Answer» E.
162.

_ The method that cannot be used for removing permanent hardness of water is$?

A. adding sodium carbonate
B. distillation
C. adding caustic soda
D. boiling
Answer» E.
163.

_ The nucleus of a hydrogen atom consists of$?

A. 1 proton only
B. 1 proton + 2 neutron
C. 1 neutron only
D. 1 electron only
Answer» B. 1 proton + 2 neutron
164.

_ The metal that is used as a catalyst in the hydrogenation of oils is$?

A. Ni
B. Pb
C. Cu
D. Pt
Answer» B. Pb
165.

_ The number of waves made by an electron moving in an orbit having maximum magnetic quantum number is +3$?

A. 4
B. 5
C. 2
D. zero
Answer» B. 5
166.

_ The main active constituent of tea and coffee is$?

A. nicotine
B. chlorophyll
C. caffeine
D. aspirin
Answer» D. aspirin
167.

_ The number of electrons presents in H+ is$?

A. zero
B. one
C. two
D. three
Answer» B. one
168.

_ The molecule which has the highest percentage of ionic character among the following is$?

A. HI
B. HF
C. HCI
D. HBr
Answer» C. HCI
169.

_ The main chemical constituent of clay is$?

A. silicon oxide
B. aluminium borosilicate
C. zeolites
D. aluminium silicate
Answer» E.
170.

_ The oldest rocks in the earth's crust were once molten, and came from deep inside the earth. The molten rock, called magma, spewed out in volcanic eruptions during the earth;s early life and solidified into hard rock's called$?

A. granite
B. basalt
C. igneous rocks
D. sedimentary rocks
Answer» D. sedimentary rocks
171.

_ The items amenable to detection by soft x-rays are$?

A. contrabands
B. lead in bullets
C. narcotics
D. genuine coins from counterfeit coins
Answer» E.
172.

_ The ionic radii of N3-, O2-, F- and Na+ follows the order$?

A. N3- > O2- > F- > Na+
B. N3- > Na+ > O2- > F-
C. Na+ > O2- > N3- > F-
D. O2- > F- > Na+ > N3-
Answer» B. N3- > Na+ > O2- > F-
173.

_ The heat energy produced when the human body metabolises 1 gram of fat is$?

A. 30 KJ
B. 1 KJ
C. 39 KJ
D. 29 KJ
Answer» D. 29 KJ
174.

_ The number of water molecules present in a drop of water (volume 0.0018 ml) at room temperature is$?

A. 1.568 x 103
B. 6.023 x 1019
C. 4.84 x 1017
D. 6.023 x 1023
Answer» C. 4.84 x 1017
175.

_ The maximum number of covalent formed by nitrogen is$?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
176.

_The inert gases are ____ in water$?

A. sparingly soluble
B. insoluble
C. soluble
D. None of these
Answer» B. insoluble
177.

_The most electropositive elements among the following is$?

A. Na
B. Ca
C. K
D. Cs
Answer» E.
178.

_The most commonly used bleaching agent is$?

A. alcohol
B. carbon dioxide
C. chlorine
D. sodium chlorine
Answer» D. sodium chlorine
179.

_The octane number of zero is assigned to$?

A. 2-methyl octane
B. n-heptane
C. iso-octane
D. 3-methyl octane
Answer» C. iso-octane
180.

_The half life period of an isotope is 2 hours. After 6 hours what fraction of the initial quantity of the isotope will be left behind?$?

A. 1/6
B. 1/3
C. 1/8
D. 1/4
Answer» D. 1/4
181.

_The most extensive, commercially useful source of thorium as monazite sand occurs in India at$?

A. Orissa coast
B. Travancore coast
C. West Bengal coast
D. Gujarat coast
Answer» C. West Bengal coast
182.

_The organic reaction represented by equation CH3 - CH = O + H2NOH gives CH3 - CH - NH + H2O is an example of$?

A. an addition reaction
B. a condensation reaction
C. an oxidation reaction
D. an elimination reaction
Answer» C. an oxidation reaction
183.

_The main chemical constituent of the oil of cardamom which is responsible for flavour of this oil is$?

A. cineole
B. engenol
C. geraniol
D. limonene
Answer» B. engenol
184.

_The major constituent of air is$?

A. carbon dioxide
B. nitrogen
C. oxygen
D. hydrogen
Answer» C. oxygen
185.

_The molecules of which gas have highest speed?$?

A. H2 at -73oC
B. CH4 at 300 K
C. N2 at 1,027oC
D. O2 at 0oC
Answer» B. CH4 at 300 K
186.

_The mass of one Avogadro number of helium atom is$?

A. 1.00 gram
B. 4.00 gram
C. 8.00 gram
D. 4 x 6.02 x 1023 gram
Answer» E.
187.

_The gas used in the manufacture of vanaspati from vegetable oil is$?

A. hydrogen
B. oxygen
C. nitrogen
D. carbon dioxide
Answer» B. oxygen
188.

_The inherited traits of an organism are controlled by$?

A. RNA molecules
B. nucleotides
C. DNA molecules
D. enzymes
Answer» D. enzymes
189.

_The luster of a metal is due to$?

A. its high density
B. its high polishing
C. its chemical inertness
D. presence of free electrons
Answer» E.
190.

_The mass number of an atom is equal to$?

A. the number of protons
B. the number of protons and electrons
C. the number of nucleons
D. the number of neutrons
Answer» D. the number of neutrons
191.

The method of concentrating the ore which makes use of the difference in density between ore and impurities is called$?

A. liquation
B. leaching
C. levigation
D. magnetic separation
Answer» D. magnetic separation
192.

The method of concentrating the ore which makes use of the difference in density between ore and impurities is called?

A. liquation
B. leaching
C. levigation
D. magnetic separation
Answer» D. magnetic separation
193.

The hydronium ion is?

A. H+
B. HO -
C. H2+
D. H3O+
Answer» E.
194.

The gas present in the stratosphere which filters out some of the sun's ultraviolet light and provides an effective shield against radiation damage to living things is?

A. helium
B. ozone
C. oxygen
D. methane
Answer» C. oxygen
195.

The mass of P4O10 that will be obtained from the reaction of 1.33 gram of P4 and 5.07 of oxygen is?

A. 2.05 gram
B. 3.05 gram
C. 4.05 gram
D. 5.05 gram
Answer» C. 4.05 gram
196.

The isomerism which exists between CH3CHCI2 and CH2CI. CH2CI is?

A. chain isomerism
B. functional group isomerism
C. positional isomerism
D. metamerism
Answer» D. metamerism
197.

The number of g-molecule of oxygen in 6.02 x 1024CO molecules is?

A. 1 gram of molecule
B. 0.5 gram of molecule
C. 5 gram of molecule
D. 10 gram of molecule
Answer» D. 10 gram of molecule
198.

The most important ore of aluminium is?

A. bauxite
B. magnetite
C. haematite
D. monazite
Answer» B. magnetite
199.

Zone refining is used for the purification of?

A. Au
B. Ge
C. Ag
D. Cu
Answer» C. Ag
200.

The ionisation energy of hydrogen atom in the ground state is x KJ. The energy required for an electron to jump from 2nd orbit to 3rd orbit is?

A. 5x/36
B. 5x
C. 7.2 x
D. x/6
Answer» B. 5x