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1251.

A colored ion generally indicates a

A. transition metal
B. metalloid
C. large in size
D. Both B & C
Answer» B. metalloid
1252.

A change in which one or more new substances are formed is called _________.

A. Physical Change
B. Chemical Change
C. Rusting
D. Galvanisation
Answer» C. Rusting
1253.

A change in which no new substances are formed is called _____________.

A. Physical Change
B. Chemical Change
C. Rusting
D. Galvanisation
Answer» B. Chemical Change
1254.

A change in which a substance undergoes a change in its physical properties is called _____________.

A. Chemical Properties
B. Physical Properties
C. Chemical Change
D. Physical Change
Answer» E.
1255.

A by product of involuntary muscle contraction and relaxation is

A. Oxygen
B. Water
C. Heat
D. Nitrogen
Answer» D. Nitrogen
1256.

A bond formed by the transfer of electrons betwwen atoms of the elements is called

A. ionic bond
B. covalent bond
C. co ordinate bond
D. none
Answer» B. covalent bond
1257.

A bond formed by the transfer of electrons between atoms of the elements is called

A. Ionic bond
B. Covalent bond
C. Co-ordinate bond
D. Hydrogen bond
Answer» B. Covalent bond
1258.

A bond formed by sharing of electrons between atoms of the element is called

A. ionic bond
B. covalent bond
C. co ordinate bond
D. none
Answer» C. co ordinate bond
1259.

A/an ___ flame is produced when the oxygen supply is sufficient._x005F_x000D_

A. red
B. orange
C. blue
D. green
Answer» D. green
1260.

5.6kwh =?_x005F_x000D_

A. 14.4 × 108 J
B. 14.4 × 106 J
C. 20.16 × 106 J
D. 14.4 × 105 J
Answer» D. 14.4 × 105 J
1261.

30 litres of salt solution contains 5% salt. How many litres of water must be added so as to get a resultant solution containing 3%salt?

A. 20 litres
B. 25 litres
C. 30 litres
D. 35 litres
Answer» B. 25 litres
1262.

15% of an alloy was silver. If in a quantity of alloy there was 51 g of silver, what was the quantity of the other elements in the alloy?

A. 204 g
B. 340 g
C. 300 g
D. 289 g
Answer» E.
1263.

2O represents two ......... of oxygen._x005F_x000D_

A. ions
B. electrons
C. atoms
D. molecules
Answer» D. molecules
1264.

1 Mole of CO2 mass is

A. 32 gms
B. 44 gms
C. 16 gms
D. 12 gms
Answer» C. 16 gms
1265.

....... Theory of Evolution tells us how life evolved from simple to more complex forms._x005F_x000D_

A. Darwins
B. Wallace
C. Mendel's
D. Lamarck's
Answer» B. Wallace
1266.

' Yellow cake ' an item of smuggling across border s

A. A crude form of heroin
B. A crude form of cocaine
C. Uranium oxide
D. Unrefined gold
Answer» D. Unrefined gold
1267.

.......... reaction occurs when sodium sulphate reacts with barium chloride. _x005F_x000D_

A. Single combination
B. Single displacement
C. Double displacement
D. Double combination
Answer» D. Double combination
1268.

.......... on mixing with water changes to gypsum._x005F_x000D_

A. Calcium Phosphate
B. Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate
C. Calcium Phosphate Hemihydrate
D. Calcium Sulphate Hemihydrate
Answer» E.
1269.

' Misch metal ' is widely used in manufacture of which of the following

A. Material of car brake
B. Smoke detectors
C. Cigarette lighters
D. Emergency lights
Answer» D. Emergency lights
1270.

‘Plum  Pudding  Model’  for  an  atom  was proposed by

A. Antoine Lavoisier
B. Robert Boyle
C. Ernest Rutherford
D. J. J. Thomson
Answer» E.
1271.

___ is used to control the fission reaction rate in a nuclear reactor as it absorbs neutrons without itself getting into fissioning._x005F_x000D_

A. Heavy water
B. Graphite
C. Water
D. Calcium
Answer» E.
1272.

___ is used in yellow lamp street lights.

A. Neon
B. Nitrogen
C. Phosphorous
D. Sodium
Answer» E.
1273.

________ is used for making vinegar.

A. Tartaric acid
B. Malic acid
C. Oxalic acid
D. Acetic acid
Answer» E.
1274.

______ is used for making chemical apparatus like beakers, flasks etc.

A. Potash glass
B. Hard glass
C. Jena glass
D. Soda glass
Answer» C. Jena glass
1275.

___ is used as a stabilizer in ice cream.

A. Gelatin
B. Sugar
C. Milk
D. Strawberry
Answer» B. Sugar
1276.

___ is the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase without passing through the intermediate liquid phase._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_

A. Sublimation
B. Evaporation
C. Condensation
D. Liquidation
Answer» B. Evaporation
1277.

....... is the property of attracting electrons by the halogen atoms in a molecule

A. Electron affinity
B. Electro positivity
C. Electro chemistry
D. Electro negativity
Answer» E.
1278.

____ is the process in which acids and bases react to form salts and water.

A. Distillation
B. Electrolysis
C. Neutralisation
D. Hydrolysis
Answer» D. Hydrolysis
1279.

___ is the number of shells for elements of the 3rd period._x005F_x000D_

A. 1
B.
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» E.
1280.

____ is the most electropositive and ___ is the most electronegative element of the third period of modern periodic table._x005F_x000D_

A. Sodium, Potassium
B. Magnesium, Aluminium
C. Sodium, Chlorine
D. Aluminium, Chlorine
Answer» D. Aluminium, Chlorine
1281.

_____ is the most ductile metal.

A. Ph
B. C
C. Au
D. Ag
Answer» D. Ag
1282.

.......... is the metal used for making filaments of electric bulbs._x005F_x000D_

A. Iron
B. Tungsten
C. Silver
D. Nickel
Answer» C. Silver
1283.

_____ is the major component of natural gas.

A. Acetone
B. Methane
C. Chlorine
D. Hexane
Answer» C. Chlorine
1284.

_____ is the fourth state of matter.

A. Plasma
B. Steam
C. Gas
D. Matteroid
Answer» B. Steam
1285.

_____ is produced from incomplete burning of fuels such as petrol and diesel.

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Nitric oxide
D. Nitrogen dioxide
Answer» C. Nitric oxide
1286.

___ is one of the states of matter obtained by cooling a gas of very low density to extremely low temperatures.

A. Gas
B. Plasma
C. Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC)
D. Plasma Condensate
Answer» D. Plasma Condensate
1287.

____ is not an allotrope of carbon.

A. Buckminsterfullerene
B. Carbon Dioxide
C. Diamond
D. Graphite
Answer» C. Diamond
1288.

........ is not acidic._x005F_x000D_

A. SbCl4
B. CCl4
C. PCl4
D. PCl3
Answer» C. PCl4
1289.

........... is not a sub atomic particle of an atom.

A. Neutron
B. Electron
C. Xenon
D. Proton
Answer» D. Proton
1290.

___ is not a chemical change.

A. Cooking an egg
B. Melting an ice cube
C. Baking a cake
D. Rotting Bananas
Answer» C. Baking a cake
1291.

________ is made by mixing iron with carbon and metals like chromium, nickel and manganese.

A. Ship
B. Stainless Steel
C. Rust
D. Ozone
Answer» C. Rust
1292.

....... is displaced when zinc is added to the solution of copper sulphate

A. Copper
B. Hydrogen
C. Zinc
D. Sulphate
Answer» B. Hydrogen
1293.

_______ is an anaesthetic agent.

A. Acetylene
B. Glycol
C. Diethylether
D. Ethylene
Answer» D. Ethylene
1294.

___ is amphoteric in nature.

A. SO2
B. CaO
C. ZnO
D. N2O
Answer» D. N2O
1295.

........ is a semiconductor._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_

A. Ga
B. Pb
C. Ge
D. Sn
Answer» D. Sn
1296.

......... is a deliquescent compound.

A. Quick lime
B. Sulphuric acid
C. Phosphorous pentoxide
D. Magnesium chloride
Answer» E.
1297.

........... has the greatest electron affnity._x005F_x000D_

A. Br
B. Cl
C. I
D. F
Answer» C. I
1298.

__________gives hardness to stainless steel.

A. Zinc
B. Carbon
C. Lead
D. Tin
Answer» C. Lead
1299.

_________ gets converted to phosgene, when exposed to sunlight.

A. Chloroform
B. Acetone
C. Benzene
D. Propylene
Answer» B. Acetone
1300.

___________ gases absorb long wave (infrared) radiation from the earth and emit it again towards the earth.

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Methane
C. Greenhouse
D. Ozone
Answer» D. Ozone