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751. |
Which one of the following is used as a sowing agent in the preparation of soft drinks? |
A. | hosphoric acid |
B. | hosphorus acid |
C. | alicylic acid |
D. | oric acid |
Answer» B. hosphorus acid | |
752. |
Which of the following is not a nitrogenous fetiliser? |
A. | mmonium sulphate |
B. | rea |
C. | mmonium nitrate |
D. | uperphosphate |
Answer» E. | |
753. |
Which one of the following is used as an anti-freeze for the automobile engines ? |
A. | ropyl alcohol |
B. | thanol |
C. | ethanol |
D. | thylene glycol |
Answer» E. | |
754. |
The chemical used in developing photographic films is |
A. | ilver bromide |
B. | ypo |
C. | odium sulphate |
D. | ydroquinone |
Answer» B. ypo | |
755. |
Poison used for killing rats is |
A. | alcium phosphide (Ca3P2) |
B. | inc phosphide (Zn3P2) |
C. | agnesium nitride (Mg3N2) |
D. | agnesium phosphide (Mg3P2) |
Answer» C. agnesium nitride (Mg3N2) | |
756. |
Which of the following is a natural dye ? |
A. | rystal violet |
B. | niline blue |
C. | lizarin |
D. | henolphthalein |
Answer» D. henolphthalein | |
757. |
The advantage of detergents over soaps is |
A. | etergents are soluble in water |
B. | etergents could not give much lather |
C. | etergents give lather even with hard water |
D. | oaps give lather with only soft water |
Answer» D. oaps give lather with only soft water | |
758. |
Tear gas used by the police to disperse the mob contains |
A. | arbon dioxide |
B. | hlorine |
C. | mmonia |
D. | ydrogen sulphide |
Answer» C. mmonia | |
759. |
Which of the following is an antidiabatic drug? |
A. | nsulin |
B. | enicillin |
C. | hloroquine |
D. | spirin |
Answer» B. enicillin | |
760. |
Which of the following statements are correct about chloroform? a. Liquid fuel b. Anaesthetic in nature c. Produces phosgene d. Fire extinguisher |
A. | , B |
B. | , C |
C. | , C |
D. | , A |
Answer» D. , A | |
761. |
Many people died in London in 1952 as result of air pollution producing |
A. | ist |
B. | og |
C. | mog |
D. | leet |
Answer» D. leet | |
762. |
Ultraviolet radiation striking the earth is due to the depletion of |
A. | arbon monoxide |
B. | arbon dioxide |
C. | zone |
D. | xygen |
Answer» D. xygen | |
763. |
Which of the following is a secondary pollutant ? |
A. | O |
B. | O |
C. | O2 |
D. | AN |
Answer» C. O2 | |
764. |
Charcoal is used in water treatment as a/an |
A. | bsorbent |
B. | oagulant |
C. | olvent |
D. | dsorbent |
Answer» E. | |
765. |
Ferrous sulphate is used in water treatment as a/an |
A. | xidizing agent |
B. | educing agent |
C. | oagulant aid |
D. | dsorbent |
Answer» D. dsorbent | |
766. |
Which of the toxic heavy metals is found in modern tannery industries ? |
A. | ickel |
B. | inc |
C. | hromium |
D. | ead |
Answer» D. ead | |
767. |
The chemical name of rat poison is |
A. | inc oxide |
B. | otassium cyanide |
C. | ead nitrate |
D. | inc phosphide |
Answer» E. | |
768. |
Malathion is a/an |
A. | nsecticide |
B. | umigant |
C. | reservative |
D. | esticide |
Answer» B. umigant | |
769. |
The most commonly used chemicals in the artificial rainmaking or cloud seeding are |
A. | ilver Iodide (AgI) |
B. | odium Chloride (NaCl) |
C. | ry Ice (Frozen CO2) |
D. | ll of the above |
Answer» B. odium Chloride (NaCl) | |
770. |
The function of sedimentation tank in sewage treatment is to: |
A. | isinfect the sewage |
B. | emove water content |
C. | erate the sewage |
D. | emove suspended solids |
Answer» E. | |
771. |
Bhopal gas tragedy is associated with leakage of |
A. | arbon dioxide |
B. | itrogen dioxide |
C. | ulphur dioxide |
D. | ethyl isocyanate |
Answer» E. | |
772. |
Kinetics is the study of: |
A. | he rate of chemical reaction |
B. | ow fast the reactions go |
C. | he mechanisms and paths of the molecules take in joining from one reactant to products |
D. | ll of these are correct |
Answer» E. | |
773. |
In a reaction of the type A+B -> C+D one could ensure it to be a first order reaction by : |
A. | ncreasing the temperature |
B. | ncreasing the concentration of a product |
C. | ncreasing the concentration of a reactant |
D. | dding a catalyst |
Answer» D. dding a catalyst | |
774. |
When a bond is formed between two atoms, the energy of the system will |
A. | ncrease |
B. | ecrease |
C. | emain the same |
D. | ay increase or decrease |
Answer» D. ay increase or decrease | |
775. |
Which of the following kinds of spectroscopy can provide information on the energy difference between the initial and final states rather the energy levels involved in the transition? |
A. | V absorption spectroscopy |
B. | V photoelectron spectroscopy |
C. | nfrared absorption spectroscopy |
D. | otational spectroscopy |
Answer» C. nfrared absorption spectroscopy | |
776. |
Spontaneous change is one in which there is: |
A. | lowering of entropy |
B. | lowering of free energy |
C. | ncrease in free energy |
D. | n increase in Internal energy |
Answer» C. ncrease in free energy | |
777. |
Which one of the following species has the highest bond order, shortest bond length and maximum bond strength? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 2 |
C. | -2 |
D. | -22 |
Answer» C. -2 | |
778. |
Mark the compound which possess ionic, covalent and coordinate bonds. |
A. | H4Cl |
B. | O3 |
C. | O2 |
D. | 2O |
Answer» B. O3 | |
779. |
Gunpowder consists of a mixture of |
A. | and and TNT |
B. | NT and charcoal |
C. | itre, sulphur and charcoal |
D. | ulphur, sand and charcoal |
Answer» D. ulphur, sand and charcoal | |
780. |
DDT and BHC may act as |
A. | llergens |
B. | arcinogens |
C. | sthematic agents |
D. | one of these |
Answer» C. sthematic agents | |
781. |
The element used for making solar cells is |
A. | agnesium |
B. | odium |
C. | alcium |
D. | ilicon |
Answer» E. | |
782. |
One of the constituents of tear gas is |
A. | thane |
B. | thanol |
C. | ther |
D. | hloropicrin |
Answer» E. | |
783. |
Stains of rust on clothes can be removed by : |
A. | xalic acid |
B. | etrol |
C. | lcohol |
D. | 2O2 |
Answer» B. etrol | |
784. |
Which of the following chemicals is used in photography ? |
A. | luminium hydroxide |
B. | ilver bromide |
C. | otassium nitrate |
D. | odium chloride |
Answer» C. otassium nitrate | |
785. |
Which one of the following chemicals helps in fruit ripening? |
A. | thephon |
B. | trazine |
C. | soproturan |
D. | alathion |
Answer» B. trazine | |
786. |
Detergents used for cleaning clothes and utensils contain |
A. | itrates |
B. | icarbonates |
C. | ulphonates |
D. | ismuthates |
Answer» D. ismuthates | |
787. |
Electric fuse is an alloy of |
A. | in and lead |
B. | inc and lead |
C. | opper and iron |
D. | arbon and tin |
Answer» B. inc and lead | |
788. |
Laughing gas is |
A. | itric oxide |
B. | itrous oxide |
C. | itrogen trioxide |
D. | itrogen pentoxide |
Answer» C. itrogen trioxide | |
789. |
Soap helps in better cleaning of clothes because |
A. | oap acts like catalyst |
B. | t reduces the surface tension of solution |
C. | t gives strength to solution |
D. | t absorbs the dirt |
Answer» C. t gives strength to solution | |
790. |
By-product obtained by soap industry is |
A. | austic soda |
B. | lycerol |
C. | aphthalene |
D. | austic potash |
Answer» C. aphthalene | |
791. |
Aspirin is common name of |
A. | alicylic Acid |
B. | alicylate |
C. | ethyl Salicylate |
D. | cetyl Salicylic Acid |
Answer» E. | |
792. |
Aspirin is |
A. | ethoxy benzoic acid |
B. | ethyl Salicilate |
C. | cetyl Salicilic acid |
D. | henyl Salicilate |
Answer» D. henyl Salicilate | |
793. |
Antacid tablets consist of |
A. | ydroxides of sodium, magnesium and aluminium |
B. | ydroxides of magnesium and aluminium |
C. | ydroxides of sodium and aluminium |
D. | ydroxides of magnesium and sodium |
Answer» C. ydroxides of sodium and aluminium | |
794. |
Alum is used as |
A. | n analgesic |
B. | fertilizer |
C. | disinfectant |
D. | purifier for water |
Answer» E. | |
795. |
Commercial Vaseline is derived from |
A. | lant gums |
B. | oal tar |
C. | ool wax |
D. | etroleum |
Answer» E. | |
796. |
This group of alumino-silicate minerals is widely used in making electrical insulators |
A. | auxite |
B. | hromite |
C. | anganese |
D. | ica |
Answer» E. | |
797. |
The element used in the manufacture of safety matches is |
A. | hosphorous |
B. | agnesium |
C. | ilicon |
D. | ulphur |
Answer» B. agnesium | |
798. |
A detergent is a |
A. | leansing agent |
B. | rug |
C. | atalyst |
D. | oap |
Answer» B. rug | |
799. |
KMnO4 can be used as |
A. | nsecticide |
B. | ertilizer |
C. | esticide |
D. | isinfectant |
Answer» E. | |
800. |
Which one of the following vegetable oils is used in the manufacture of paints? |
A. | alm oil |
B. | unflower oil |
C. | inseed oil |
D. | ottonseed oil |
Answer» D. ottonseed oil | |