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551. |
Vinegar is __________ . |
A. | diluted acetic acid |
B. | glacial acetic acid |
C. | glacial formic acid |
D. | diluted formic acid |
Answer» B. glacial acetic acid | |
552. |
Vinegar and Baking Soda together produce ____________. |
A. | Copper |
B. | Carbon Dioxide |
C. | Copper Sulphate |
D. | Magnesium Oxide |
Answer» C. Copper Sulphate | |
553. |
Washing soda is |
A. | sodium hydroxide |
B. | sodium carbonate |
C. | sodium bicorbonate |
D. | Potassium chloride |
Answer» C. sodium bicorbonate | |
554. |
Warming Ammonium chloride with sodium hydrochloride in a test tube is an example of |
A. | Open system |
B. | Closed system |
C. | Isobaric system |
D. | Isothermal system |
Answer» B. Closed system | |
555. |
Van der Waal's equation explains the behaviour of _____ |
A. | Ideal gases |
B. | Real gases |
C. | Mixture of gases |
D. | Diatomic gases |
Answer» C. Mixture of gases | |
556. |
Variable valency is exhibited by .........._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Valence elements |
B. | Transition element |
C. | Group elements |
D. | Alkaline elements |
Answer» C. Group elements | |
557. |
Uranium found in Ladakh is an example of which type of resource? |
A. | unnatural resources |
B. | Actual resources |
C. | Potential resources |
D. | Biotic resources |
Answer» D. Biotic resources | |
558. |
Uraninite is an ore/mineral of _______. |
A. | Zinc |
B. | Uranium |
C. | Titanium |
D. | Aluminium |
Answer» C. Titanium | |
559. |
Valency of an element depends on which of the following?_x005F_x000D_ I. Number of losing electron_x005F_x000D_ II. Number of gaining electron_x005F_x000D_ III. Number of sharing electron_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Only I and II |
B. | Only I and III |
C. | Only II and III |
D. | All I, II and III |
Answer» E. | |
560. |
Under which conditions are gases most soluble in water? |
A. | low pressure and low temperature |
B. | low pressure and high temperature |
C. | high pressure and low temperature |
D. | high pressure and high temperature |
Answer» D. high pressure and high temperature | |
561. |
Triple point of water corresponds to |
A. | 1 atm, 0°C |
B. | 1 atm, 0.01°C |
C. | 1 atm, 0 K |
D. | 4.58 Torr, 0.01°C |
Answer» E. | |
562. |
Two or more elements combine to form a |
A. | atom |
B. | valency |
C. | compound |
D. | radical |
Answer» D. radical | |
563. |
Turquoise is an ore/mineral of |
A. | Copper |
B. | Manganese |
C. | Mercury |
D. | Tin |
Answer» B. Manganese | |
564. |
Trinitrotoluene is |
A. | used to melt metals |
B. | used to fuse two metals |
C. | used as an abrasive |
D. | used as an explosive |
Answer» E. | |
565. |
Trichloroacetaldehyde was subject to Cannizzaro's reaction by using NaOH. The mixture of the products contains sodium trichloroacetate and another compound. The other compound is : |
A. | Chloroform |
B. | 2, 2, 2-Trichloroethanol |
C. | Trichloromethanol |
D. | 2, 2, 2-Trichloropropanol |
Answer» C. Trichloromethanol | |
566. |
Tooth decay starts when the pH of the mouth is lower than |
A. | 5.7 |
B. | 5.5 |
C. | 5.6 |
D. | 5.4 |
Answer» C. 5.6 | |
567. |
Through which conversion is energy released? |
A. | CO2 and H2O to C6H12O6 and O2 |
B. | NADP+ to NADPH |
C. | ADP to ATP |
D. | ATP to ADP |
Answer» E. | |
568. |
There are two elements-calcium (atomic number 20) and argon (atomic number 18). The mass number of both the elements is 40. They are therefore known as |
A. | isotones |
B. | isochores |
C. | isobars |
D. | isotopes |
Answer» D. isotopes | |
569. |
There are ............ metalloids in the modern periodic table. |
A. | 5 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 7 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» E. | |
570. |
The upper part of the heterosphere is composed almost completely of which gas? |
A. | Ozone |
B. | Nitrogen |
C. | Oxygen |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» E. | |
571. |
There are 15 protons and 22 neutrons in the nucleus of an element. What is its mass number? |
A. | 22 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 37 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» D. 15 | |
572. |
The water molecule has a dipole with the negative portion |
A. | localized on one of the hydrogens |
B. | localized between the hydrogen atoms |
C. | pointing toward the oxygen atom |
D. | pointing from the oxygen through the hydrogen atoms |
Answer» D. pointing from the oxygen through the hydrogen atoms | |
573. |
The volume of 10 g of gas X is 5.6 litre at NTP. What is the molecular weight of X? |
A. | 40 |
B. | 60 |
C. | 50 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» B. 60 | |
574. |
The vast amount of sea weeds present in oceans may produce an endless source of_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Methane |
B. | Ocean thermal energy |
C. | Sea wave energy |
D. | Nuclear energy |
Answer» B. Ocean thermal energy | |
575. |
The tenth element in the Newland's periodic classification resembles the |
A. | Fourth |
B. | Ninth |
C. | First |
D. | Third |
Answer» E. | |
576. |
The substances that are composed of to or more different elements in fixed proportion by mass are called |
A. | mixture |
B. | compound |
C. | element |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. element | |
577. |
The temperature at which a solid melts to become a liquid at the atmospheric pressure is called its ___________. |
A. | Crystallisation |
B. | Crystallisation |
C. | Evaporation |
D. | Evaporation |
Answer» C. Evaporation | |
578. |
The substances which have very low ignition temperature and can easily catch fire with a flame are called _____________ substances. |
A. | hazardous |
B. | perilous |
C. | incombustible |
D. | inflammable |
Answer» E. | |
579. |
The series of processes by which nitrogen and its compounds are inter-converted in the environment and in living organisms is called _____ . |
A. | Absorption of Nitrogen |
B. | Ammonification |
C. | Nitrogen Fixation |
D. | Nitrogen Cycle |
Answer» E. | |
580. |
The state of matter can be changed into another state by changing the |
A. | Volume |
B. | Density |
C. | Shape |
D. | Temperature |
Answer» E. | |
581. |
The smell that we get when LPG cylinder leaks is due to the presence of |
A. | Nitrogen peroxide |
B. | Carbon monoxide |
C. | Sulphur compound |
D. | Carbon dioxide |
Answer» D. Carbon dioxide | |
582. |
The strongest interactions between molecules of hydrogen chloride are |
A. | dipole-dipole interactions |
B. | hydrogen bonds |
C. | covalent bonds |
D. | ionic bonds |
Answer» B. hydrogen bonds | |
583. |
The soaps used in shaving cream are |
A. | Calcium soaps |
B. | lead soaps |
C. | soft soaps |
D. | hard soaps |
Answer» D. hard soaps | |
584. |
The residual attractive or repulsive forces between molecules or atomic groups that do not arise from a covalent bond, or ionic bonds is called _____ |
A. | Neutral Bond |
B. | Non Polar Bond |
C. | Electro Valence bond |
D. | Van der Walls bond |
Answer» E. | |
585. |
The salt concentration (measured as salinity in parts per thousand), is _______ % in sea. |
A. | 44105 |
B. | 30-35 |
C. | 40-50 |
D. | 60-70 |
Answer» C. 40-50 | |
586. |
The relationship between a cathode and an anode involves |
A. | Electrons |
B. | Neutrons |
C. | Protons |
D. | Diodes |
Answer» B. Neutrons | |
587. |
The salt concentration (measured as salinity in parts per thousand), is greater than _______ % in hypersaline lagoons. |
A. | 50 |
B. | 100 |
C. | 150 |
D. | 200 |
Answer» C. 150 | |
588. |
The reactivity of an atom arises from |
A. | the existence of unpaired electrons in the valence shell |
B. | the energy differences between the electron shells |
C. | the sum of the potential energies of all the electron shells |
D. | the average distance of the outermost electron shell from the nucleus |
Answer» B. the energy differences between the electron shells | |
589. |
The reactions in which oxidation and reduction occur simultaneously are called _______. |
A. | Feral reactions |
B. | Redox reactions |
C. | Demug reactions |
D. | Kerol reactions |
Answer» C. Demug reactions | |
590. |
The reaction of Copper Sulphate and Iron produces Iron Sulphate and __________. |
A. | Vinegar |
B. | Ash |
C. | Baking Soda |
D. | Copper |
Answer» E. | |
591. |
The property of metals wherein they can be beaten into thin sheets is called:_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | expansion |
B. | malleability |
C. | ductility |
D. | conduction |
Answer» C. ductility | |
592. |
The properties of several unknown solids were measured. Choose the correct option._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
A. | A, C |
B. | A, C, D |
C. | B, D |
D. | A, B, C, D |
Answer» E. | |
593. |
The property of metals by which they can be beaten into thin sheets is called _______________. |
A. | ductility |
B. | malleability |
C. | viscosity |
D. | tensile strength |
Answer» C. viscosity | |
594. |
The process of transferring of charge from a charged object to the earth is called ______________._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | neutralisation |
B. | negation |
C. | terraforming |
D. | earthing |
Answer» E. | |
595. |
The process of reducing the milk fat globules size to allow them to stay evenly distributed in milk is called ____. |
A. | Standardization |
B. | Pasteurization |
C. | Homogenization |
D. | Fortification |
Answer» D. Fortification | |
596. |
The process of depositing a layer of any desired metal on another material by means of electricity is called ___________. |
A. | Electroplating |
B. | Galvanisation |
C. | Rusting |
D. | Crystallisation |
Answer» B. Galvanisation | |
597. |
The process that takes place in the atom bomb is |
A. | nuclear fusion |
B. | nuclear fission |
C. | radioactive disintegration |
D. | chemical decomposition |
Answer» C. radioactive disintegration | |
598. |
The process of depositing a layer of zinc on iron is called ___________ |
A. | Galvanisation |
B. | Crystallisation |
C. | Rusting |
D. | Baking |
Answer» B. Crystallisation | |
599. |
The polar ice-caps are made of ____________ water |
A. | Saline |
B. | Salt |
C. | Sour |
D. | Fresh |
Answer» E. | |
600. |
The presence or absence of hydroxy group on which carbon atom of sugar differentiates RNA and DNA ? |
A. | 4th |
B. | 2nd |
C. | 3rd |
D. | 1st |
Answer» C. 3rd | |