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251. |
Which of the following induces souring of milk? |
A. | Acetic Acid |
B. | Citric Acid |
C. | Ascorbic Acid |
D. | Lactic Acid |
Answer» E. | |
252. |
Which of the following inert gases is placed in period 4 of the periodic table? |
A. | Kr |
B. | Rn |
C. | Xe |
D. | Ar |
Answer» B. Rn | |
253. |
Which of the following has the largest sized atoms? |
A. | Al |
B. | S |
C. | Si |
D. | P |
Answer» B. S | |
254. |
Which of the following has the highest melting and boiling point?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Lithium |
B. | Phosphorous |
C. | Carbon |
D. | Argon |
Answer» D. Argon | |
255. |
Which of the following has the lowest melting point?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Zinc |
B. | Silver |
C. | Lead |
D. | Tin |
Answer» E. | |
256. |
Which of the following green house gases has the greatest heat-trapping ability? |
A. | Chlorofluoro carbon |
B. | Methane |
C. | Carbon dioxide |
D. | Nitrous oxide |
Answer» B. Methane | |
257. |
Which of the following gases turns lime water milky? |
A. | O3 |
B. | CO2 |
C. | O2 |
D. | CO |
Answer» C. O2 | |
258. |
Which of the following has largest atomic radius?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Li |
B. | Be |
C. | B |
D. | O |
Answer» B. Be | |
259. |
Which of the following group does NOT follow Newlands Law of Octaves?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Li, Na |
B. | Be, Mg_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | C, Si_x005F_x000D_ |
D. | Mn, Hg |
Answer» E. | |
260. |
Which of the following group is NOT Dobereiner Triads?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Li, Na, K |
B. | N, P Au |
C. | Cl, Br, I |
D. | Ca, Sr, Ba |
Answer» C. Cl, Br, I | |
261. |
Which of the following gases is produced due to incomplete combustion of fuel? |
A. | Carbon Dioxide |
B. | Carbon Monoxide |
C. | Methane |
D. | Ethane |
Answer» C. Methane | |
262. |
Which of the following gases is used to prevent food material from getting oxidised? |
A. | Oxygen |
B. | Chlorine |
C. | Nitrogen |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» D. Hydrogen | |
263. |
Which of the following gases is not generated in a biogas plant? |
A. | H2S |
B. | CO2 |
C. | CH4 |
D. | CO |
Answer» E. | |
264. |
Which of the following gases makes bread or cake rise making them soft and spongy? |
A. | CO |
B. | CO2 |
C. | H2 |
D. | O2 |
Answer» C. H2 | |
265. |
Which of the following gases is present under pressure in soft drinks? |
A. | Nitrous oxide |
B. | Oxygen |
C. | Nitrogen |
D. | Carbon dioxide |
Answer» E. | |
266. |
Which of the following gases is liberated when Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate is heated? |
A. | Carbon Monoxide |
B. | Carbon Dioxide |
C. | Oxygen |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» C. Oxygen | |
267. |
Which of the following gases is heavier than oxygen? |
A. | Carbon dioxide |
B. | Ammonia |
C. | Methane |
D. | Helium |
Answer» B. Ammonia | |
268. |
Which of the following gases is known as "Laughing Gas"? |
A. | Nitrous oxide |
B. | Nitrogen peroxide |
C. | Nitrogen |
D. | Nitric oxide |
Answer» B. Nitrogen peroxide | |
269. |
Which of the following gas was released during Bhopal gas tragedy? |
A. | Methyl isocyanate |
B. | Sodium isothiocyanate |
C. | Nitrogen isothiocyanate |
D. | Potassium isothiocyanate |
Answer» B. Sodium isothiocyanate | |
270. |
Which of the following gases are responsible for the greenhouse gas effect on Earth? |
A. | Water Vapour and Carbon dioxide |
B. | Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen |
C. | Oxygen and Methane |
D. | Ozone and Methane |
Answer» B. Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen | |
271. |
Which of the following equations represents Photosynthesis? |
A. | 6CO2 + 6H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6O2 |
B. | C6H12O6 + 6O2 -----> CO2 + 6H2O |
C. | CO2 + H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6O2 |
D. | 6O2 + 6H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6CO2 |
Answer» B. C6H12O6 + 6O2 -----> CO2 + 6H2O | |
272. |
Which of the following fuel has maximum calorific value? |
A. | Petrol |
B. | Coal |
C. | Wood |
D. | Cow dung_x005F_x000D_ |
Answer» B. Coal | |
273. |
Which of the following gas leaked in the Bhopal Gas tragedy in December 1984? |
A. | Methyl isocyanate |
B. | Methyl isochlorate |
C. | Methyl Phosphate |
D. | Methyl Isopropate |
Answer» B. Methyl isochlorate | |
274. |
Which of the following equals one atomic mass unit? |
A. | one-twelfth the mass of one carbon-12 atom |
B. | the mass of one electron |
C. | one-sixth the mass of one helium-4 atom |
D. | the mass of one carbon-12 atom |
Answer» B. the mass of one electron | |
275. |
Which of the following elements was the last element in Newland's Law of Octaves? |
A. | Thorium |
B. | Hydrogen |
C. | Rubidium |
D. | Bromine |
Answer» B. Hydrogen | |
276. |
Which of the following elements is a metalloid? |
A. | arsenic |
B. | boron |
C. | antimony |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
277. |
Which of the following elements is used for vulcanizing rubber? |
A. | Sulphur |
B. | Chlorine |
C. | Bromine |
D. | Phosphorus |
Answer» B. Chlorine | |
278. |
Which of the following elements replaced eka-Aluminium in Mendeleev's Periodic table? |
A. | Scandium |
B. | Gallium |
C. | Titanium |
D. | Germanium |
Answer» C. Titanium | |
279. |
Which of the following elements has the unique ability to form bonds with other atoms of the same element giving rise to large molecules? |
A. | Aluminum |
B. | Hydrogen |
C. | Carbon |
D. | Nitrogen |
Answer» D. Nitrogen | |
280. |
Which of the following elements has the lowest electronegativity |
A. | Bromine |
B. | Fluorine |
C. | Carbon |
D. | Lithium |
Answer» E. | |
281. |
Which of the following elements has the lowest melting point? |
A. | Chromium |
B. | Hydrogen |
C. | Zinc |
D. | Silver |
Answer» C. Zinc | |
282. |
Which of the following elements has the electronic configuration 2, 8, 3? |
A. | Magnesium |
B. | Sodium |
C. | Aluminium |
D. | Argon |
Answer» D. Argon | |
283. |
Which of the following elements has a total of 3 shells with 8 electrons in the last orbit? |
A. | Ar |
B. | P |
C. | S |
D. | Al |
Answer» B. P | |
284. |
Which of the following elements has the highest electronegativity? |
A. | Chlorine |
B. | Bromine |
C. | Fluorine |
D. | Helium |
Answer» D. Helium | |
285. |
Which of the following element is NOT a metal?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Al_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | P_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | Ca |
D. | K |
Answer» C. Ca | |
286. |
Which of the following element has highest electronegativity?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Fluorine |
B. | Sodium |
C. | Chlorine |
D. | Oxygen |
Answer» B. Sodium | |
287. |
Which of the following describes the process of glycolysis? |
A. | It represents the first stage in the chemical oxidation of glucose by a cell. |
B. | Breakdown of Glucose |
C. | Converts Glucose to Pyruvate |
D. | All the above |
Answer» E. | |
288. |
Which of the following does not contain the material particles |
A. | alpha - rays |
B. | beta - rays |
C. | gamma - rays |
D. | anode rays |
Answer» D. anode rays | |
289. |
Which of the following constitutes highest percentage of Green House gases? |
A. | Ethane |
B. | Methane |
C. | Carbon Dioxide |
D. | Propane |
Answer» D. Propane | |
290. |
Which of the following displays a non-polar covalent bonding?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Chlorine molecule |
B. | Sulphuric acid |
C. | Water molecule |
D. | Ammonia molecule |
Answer» B. Sulphuric acid | |
291. |
Which of the following definitions describes a chemical hazard? |
A. | Microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungus, mold, or viruses that can cause illness |
B. | These hazards can lead to injuries to the joints or muscles by way of heavy, frequent lifting, repetitive tasks |
C. | Can be present in dust, fumes, liquids, solids, mists, vapors, or gases of products used at a site or released during a construction job |
D. | The most commonly thought of hazards for construction |
Answer» D. The most commonly thought of hazards for construction | |
292. |
Which of the following chemical compounds has the highest boiling point? |
A. | Dimethyl ether (CH3OCH3) |
B. | Methanol (CH3OH) |
C. | Methane (CH4) |
D. | None |
Answer» C. Methane (CH4) | |
293. |
Which of the following classifications is based on atomic numbers? |
A. | Mendeleev's Periodic Table |
B. | Modern Periodic Table |
C. | Newlands Law of Octaves |
D. | Dobereiner's Law of Triads |
Answer» C. Newlands Law of Octaves | |
294. |
Which of the following compounds has a double bond? |
A. | Acetylene |
B. | Ethene |
C. | Ethane |
D. | Methane |
Answer» C. Ethane | |
295. |
Which of the following compounds from nitrites with nitrous acid? |
A. | Primary amines |
B. | Secondary amines |
C. | Tertiary amines |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
296. |
Which of the following compounds is the strongest acid? |
A. | p-nitrophenol |
B. | phenol |
C. | m-nitrophenol |
D. | p-cresol |
Answer» B. phenol | |
297. |
Which of the following causes damage to bridges, iron railings and all objects made of metals? |
A. | Reduction |
B. | Rancidity |
C. | Acidity |
D. | Corrosion |
Answer» E. | |
298. |
Which of the following carbohydrates is a polysaccharide? |
A. | Fructose |
B. | Cellulose |
C. | Glucose |
D. | Sucrose |
Answer» C. Glucose | |
299. |
Which of the following causes acid rain?_x005F_x000D_ I. SO2_x005F_x000D_ II. NO2_x005F_x000D_ III. CO2_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Only I and II |
B. | Only II and III |
C. | Only I and III |
D. | All I, II and III |
Answer» B. Only II and III | |
300. |
Which of the following carbon compounds is used as a fire- extinguisher? |
A. | Carbon disulphide |
B. | Chloroform |
C. | Carbon tetrachloride |
D. | Methyl ene chloride |
Answer» D. Methyl ene chloride | |