Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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201.

Wax contains

A. Ketone group
B. Ester group
C. Alcohol group
D. Acid group
Answer» C. Alcohol group
202.

Synthetic ethenol is produced by reacting ethene (in the presence of phosphoric acid) with

A. Hydrogen
B. Potassium dichromate
C. Oxygen
D. Water (steam)
Answer» E.
203.

Hinsberg's reagent is

A. Benzene suphonamide
B. Benzene sulphonic acid
C. Benzene sulphuryl chloride
D. Benzene sulphonyl chloride
Answer» E.
204.

Which one of the following petroleum refinery products has the lowest boiling point

A. Kerosene
B. Diesel
C. Gasoline
D. Lubricating oil
Answer» D. Lubricating oil
205.

When ether is exposed in air for sometime, and explosive substance is produced, the substance is

A. Peroxide
B. TNT
C. Oxide
D. Superoxide
Answer» B. TNT
206.

The hydrogen bond is strongest in which one of the following

A. F - H --- F
B. O - H ---- O
C. S - H ---- F
D. F - H ---- O
Answer» B. O - H ---- O
207.

The factor adversely adversely affecting the fermentation process is

A. Presence of air
B. Low concentration of sugar
C. High concentration of sugar
D. Presence of an enzyme
Answer» D. Presence of an enzyme
208.

Which of the following is produced by coaltar ?

A. Drugs
B. Synthetic dyes
C. Perfumes
D. (a), (b) & (c) All
Answer» E.
209.

Rochelle's salt is

A. Sodium potassium tartrate
B. Sodium tartrate
C. Potassium tartrate
D. Calcium tartrate
Answer» B. Sodium tartrate
210.

Vinegar contains

A. 100% acetic acid
B. 10-20% acetic acid
C. 1% acetic acid
D. 7-8% acetic acid
Answer» E.
211.

The bond energy of C - C bond in Kcal / mol is

A. 58
B. 83
C. 145
D. 192
Answer» C. 145
212.

The most important ingredient of dynamite is

A. Nitrobenzene
B. Picric acid
C. Nitroglycerine
D. TNT
Answer» D. TNT
213.

Match List-I with List-II and pick the correct matching form the codes given below

A. A-2, B-4, C-5, D-3, E-1
B. A-2, B-5, C-1, D-4, E-3
C. A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1, E-5
D. A-1, B-3, C-5, D-2, E-4
Answer» C. A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1, E-5
214.

Urotropine is formed by the action of ammonia on

A. Acetaldehyde
B. Formaldehyde
C. Acetone
D. Phenol
Answer» C. Acetone
215.

Ether show isomerism with

A. Alcohol
B. Acid
C. Halide
D. Aldehyde
Answer» B. Acid
216.

The process by which vegetable ghee is manufactured is known as

A. Saponification
B. Hydrogenation
C. Esterification
D. Hydrolysis
Answer» C. Esterification
217.

IUPAC name of CH

A. Acetaldehyde
B. Ethanal
C. Methyl aldehyde
D. Formalin
Answer» C. Methyl aldehyde
218.

The common name of propanone is

A. Acetone
B. Demethyl ketone
C. Ethyl methyl ketone
D. Diethyl ketone
Answer» C. Ethyl methyl ketone
219.

The thermal decomposition of alkanes is known as

A. Creacking
B. Isomerisation
C. Dehydration
D. Reforming
Answer» B. Isomerisation
220.

Octane number of a fuel can be increased by

A. Isomerisation
B. Alkylation
C. Reforming
D. All of these
Answer» E.
221.

The compound CH

A. Alkanals
B. Alkanones
C. Alkyle alkanoates
D. Alkanediols
Answer» D. Alkanediols
222.

Crown ethers are

A. Cyclic ethers
B. Ethers with several other functional groups
C. Mixed groups
D. Not ethers
Answer» B. Ethers with several other functional groups
223.

In [18] - crown - 6, the number of oxygen atoms is

A. 18
B. 6
C. 12
D. 24
Answer» C. 12
224.

Octane number of gasoline can be increased by addition of BTX, BTX stands for

A. Butane, tetraethyl lead and xylene
B. Butane, tetramethyl lead and xylene
C. Benzene, toluene and xylene
D. Benzene, tetraethyl lead and xylene
Answer» D. Benzene, tetraethyl lead and xylene
225.

Grain alcohol is common name of

A. Amyl alcohol
B. Ethyl alcohol
C. Methanol
D. None of these
Answer» C. Methanol
226.

Which of the following compounds has been given an octane number of 100 ?

A. n - Hexane
B. Iso - octane
C. Neo - pentane
D. Neo - octane
Answer» C. Neo - pentane
227.

Chloropicrin is

A. Picric derivative
B. Nitrochloroform
C. Nitromethane
D. Nitroethyl chloride
Answer» C. Nitromethane
228.

Lassaigne's test is used for the detection of

A. Carbon only
B. Hydrogen only
C. Oxygen only
D. Nitrogen, sulphur and halogens
Answer» E.
229.

Octane number is zero for

A. Iso - heptane
B. n - heptane
C. Iso - octane
D. n - octane
Answer» C. Iso - octane
230.

A compound containing only carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, has a molecular weight of 44. On complete molecular weight 60. The original compound is

A. An aldehyde
B. An acid
C. An alcohol
D. An ether
Answer» B. An acid
231.

Match List - I (Industrial process) with List - II (Industry with which associated) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists

A. A.
B. B.
C. C.
D. D.
Answer» C. C.
232.

What is the volume of oxygen required for the complete combustion of 4 litres of ethane

A. 4 litre
B. 8 litre
C. 12 litre
D. 14 litre
Answer» E.
233.

Nitrogen molecule contains

A. Two and one bonds
B. Two and two bonds
C. One and one bonds
D. One and two bonds
Answer» E.
234.

Glucose and fructose are converted into C

A. Invertase
B. Diastase
C. Zymase
D. Lipids
Answer» D. Lipids
235.

The name fire damp is given to

A. Methane
B. Ethane
C. Propane
D. Butane
Answer» B. Ethane
236.

p - nitrophenol and o - nitrophenol are separated by

A. Crystallisation
B. Fractional distillation
C. Distillation
D. Steam distillation
Answer» E.
237.

Which of the following have high electron offinity ?

A. CI
B. F
C. N
D. O
Answer» B. F
238.

Rectified spirit contains

A. 75% alcohol
B. 95.5% alcohol
C. 56% alcohol
D. 100% alcohol
Answer» C. 56% alcohol
239.

Fisher - Tropsch process is used in the manufacture of

A. Ethane
B. Benzene
C. Synthetic petrol
D. LPG
Answer» D. LPG
240.

The most reactive hydrocarbon is

A. Ethene
B. Ethyne
C. Ethane
D. Methane
Answer» B. Ethyne
241.

The minimum number of carbon atoms which a ketone may contain is

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
242.

General formula C

A. Alkenes
B. Alkanes
C. Alkynes
D. None
Answer» D. None
243.

How many chiral carbon atoms present in glucose molecule ?

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» B. 3
244.

In the hydrogenation of oil

A. Ni acts as a promoter
B. Cu acts as a catalyst
C. Tellurium acts as a promoter
D. Ni acts as a catalyst
Answer» E.
245.

Which has

A. Fat
B. Protein
C. Carbohydrate
D. Amino acid
Answer» B. Protein
246.

In which type of coal percentage of

A. Peat
B. Lignite
C. Bituminous
D. Anthracite
Answer» E.
247.

Oils are purified

A. Fractional distillation
B. Steam distillation
C. Crystallisation
D. Vacuum distillation
Answer» C. Crystallisation
248.

Kerosene

A. aromatic hydrocarbons
B. aliphatic hydrocarbons
C. saturated hydrocarbons
D. alicyclic hydrocarbons
Answer» C. saturated hydrocarbons
249.

Candles

A. Bees wax and paraffin wax
B. Bees wax and stearic acid
C. Paraffin wax and stearic acid
D. Higher fatty acid
Answer» D. Higher fatty acid
250.

C11 - L - methyl-methionine

A. brain tumor and parathyroid imaging
B. stomach analysis
C. bone imaging
D. live imaging
Answer» B. stomach analysis