Explore topic-wise MCQs in Applied Chemistry.

This section includes 63 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Applied Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

__________ photo voltaic devices in the form of thin films.

A. Cadmium Telluroide
B. Cadmium oxide
C. Cadmium sulphide
D. Cadmium sulphate
Answer» B. Cadmium oxide
2.

The geothermal energy is the ________ from the earth.

A. Heat
B. Light
C. Photons
D. Protons
Answer» B. Light
3.

__________ is a direct band gap material.

A. Copper Indium Gallium Selenide
B. Copper Selenide
C. Copper Gallium Telluride
D. Copper Indium Gallium Diselenide
Answer» B. Copper Selenide
4.

Solar power is a good __________ renewable source.

A. Commercial
B. Economical
C. Commercial and economical
D. Neither commercial nor economical
Answer» C. Commercial and economical
5.

________ are used for low flow water.

A. Pelton turbines
B. Francis turbines
C. Propeller turbines
D. Turgo turbines
Answer» B. Francis turbines
6.

Non conventional energy sources are those energy sources that are _________

A. Renewable
B. Non-renewable
C. Produced from electricity
D. Produced from heat
Answer» B. Non-renewable
7.

The term photo voltaic comes from ________

A. Spanish
B. Greek
C. German
D. English
Answer» C. German
8.

_________ can be used for recharging the portable devices.

A. Solar photovoltaic cells
B. Solar panels
C. Solar batteries
D. Solar dishes
Answer» C. Solar batteries
9.

The main application of solar cells is to generate the electricity from __________

A. Water
B. Sunlight
C. Wind
D. Biomass
Answer» C. Wind
10.

For larger flow of water, what type of propellers can be used?

A. Pelton turbines
B. Francis turbines
C. Propeller turbines
D. Multi jet turbines
Answer» D. Multi jet turbines
11.

Solar photovoltaic cells are often connected electrically in _______

A. Series
B. Parallel
C. Randomly
D. Neither series nor parallel
Answer» B. Parallel
12.

Solar cells are made from bulk materials that are cut into wafer of _________ thickness.

A. 120-180μm
B. 120-220μm
C. 180-220μm
D. 180-240μm
Answer» E.
13.

___________ are like a wind turbines immersed in water and used to extract power from large flow of water.

A. River current turbines
B. Cross flow turbines
C. Under shoot turbines
D. Water wheel turbines
Answer» B. Cross flow turbines
14.

Dye-sensitized solar cells are made from ________ organic dye.

A. Ruthium melallo
B. Aniline
C. Safranine
D. Induline
Answer» B. Aniline
15.

During the last 620 billion years, the earths period of rotation is ________ than that of the rotation of earth since its formation.

A. Faster
B. Slower
C. Very faster
D. No change
Answer» C. Very faster
16.

The slow down of earths rotation due to the loss of mechanical energy of earth moon system is since _______ years from earths formation.

A. 1 billion
B. 2.5 billion
C. 3.5 billion
D. 4.5 billion
Answer» E.
17.

The kinetic energy is used to make power in __________ method.

A. Tidal lagoon method
B. Dynamic tidal power
C. Tidal barrage method
D. Tidal steam generator
Answer» E.
18.

The tidal forces are ______________ in gravitational attraction exerted by celestial bodies.

A. Aperiodic variations
B. Periodic variations
C. Continuous
D. Discrete
Answer» C. Continuous
19.

In ocean thermal energy conversion, the plant pumps the deep cold sea water and do not pump the surface sea water.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
20.

Tidal power is taken from earths __________ tides.

A. Sea
B. Oceanic
C. Other water sources
D. River
Answer» C. Other water sources
21.

The loss of mechanical energy due to movement of tides in earth moon system causes the rotation of earth _______

A. Slow
B. Fast
C. Very fast
D. Remains same
Answer» B. Fast
22.

The tidal barrage method uses kinetic energy and tidal lagoon method uses potential energy to produce electricity.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
23.

In how many types the tidal power is generated?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
24.

The both potential and kinetic energy is used in _________ method.

A. Dynamic tidal power
B. Tidal lagoon method
C. Tidal barrage method
D. Tidal steam generator
Answer» B. Tidal lagoon method
25.

Due to ________ the bulge is created in the water level.

A. weak attraction forces
B. Vanderwals forces
C. Wave currents
D. Strong attraction forces
Answer» E.
26.

The worlds large scale tidal power plant is __________

A. Rance tidal power plant
B. Uldolmok tidal power plant
C. Kislaya guba tidal power plant
D. Jiangxia tidal power plant
Answer» B. Uldolmok tidal power plant
27.

The bulge in water will increases the sea level _________

A. Temporarily
B. Permanently
C. Only for seconds
D. Only for a minute
Answer» B. Permanently
28.

The ocean thermal energy conversion(OTEC) is uses ___________

A. Energy difference
B. Potential difference
C. Temperature difference
D. Kinetic difference
Answer» D. Kinetic difference
29.

Which one of the following is an example of starch crops biomass feed stocks?

A. Sugar cane
B. Wheat straw
C. Corn stover
D. Orchard prunings
Answer» B. Wheat straw
30.

Bio ethanol is denatured alcohol that is also called as __________

A. Ethylene
B. Methylated spirit
C. Ethylene glycol
D. Methylene
Answer» C. Ethylene glycol
31.

The turbines in the tidal steam generator are placed at ___________ of water column.

A. Bottom
B. Top
C. Right side
D. Left side
Answer» B. Top
32.

The reservoirs that are similar to the tidal barrages are created in tidal lagoon method and those are called as __________

A. Lagoons
B. Wells
C. Pots
D. Tanks
Answer» B. Wells
33.

The by-products that are produced during rectification of bio ethanol is used as_________

A. Pig feed
B. Cow feed
C. Dog feed
D. Sheep feed
Answer» D. Sheep feed
34.

Bio gas is compressed and used as ________

A. Motor fuel
B. Fuels in vehicles
C. Dog feed
D. Cow feed
Answer» B. Fuels in vehicles
35.

The pumping of lagoon will flatten out the _________

A. Tides
B. Power output
C. Water
D. Low tides
Answer» C. Water
36.

The bio methane is produced by the __________ of biomass.

A. Aerobic oxidation
B. Anaerobic oxidation
C. Fermentation
D. Rectification
Answer» C. Fermentation
37.

The bio ethanol obtained in the fermentation process has __________ purity.

A. 0.99
B. 0.992
C. 0.994
D. 0.997
Answer» E.
38.

The OTEC is constructed in __________

A. 1920
B. 1924
C. 1922
D. 1926
Answer» E.
39.

The bio ethanol is subjected to rectification to remove ___________

A. Sugar
B. Enzymes
C. Yeast
D. Impurities
Answer» E.
40.

The hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell consists of the _________ inert porous electrodes.

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» C. Three
41.

If the traces of water is left in the vegetable oil then ________ is formed.

A. Diesel
B. Bio diesel
C. Petrol
D. Soap
Answer» E.
42.

Methanol fuel cells are reasonably _________

A. Stable at all conditions
B. Unstable at all conditions
C. Stable at some conditions
D. Unstable at some conditions
Answer» B. Unstable at all conditions
43.

The _______ is used as the agricultural fertilizer.

A. Bio ethanol
B. Bio ethane
C. Bio methanol
D. Digestrate
Answer» E.
44.

The ___________ is used for pumping.

A. Solar energy
B. Tidal energy
C. Wind energy
D. Static energy
Answer» B. Tidal energy
45.

The production of bio ethanol is by fermenting the _________ and starch components.

A. Acid
B. Milk
C. Sugar
D. Alcohol
Answer» D. Alcohol
46.

The potential energy is turned into _________ energy in tidal barrage method.

A. kinetic energy
B. Mechanical energy
C. Chemical energy
D. Static energy
Answer» C. Chemical energy
47.

Methanol possess ___________ inflammability.

A. Lower
B. Higher
C. No
D. Moderate
Answer» B. Higher
48.

The transesterification is done in presence of methanol, NaOH and__________

A. KOH
B. Ca(OH)2
C. Mg(OH)2
D. Na(OH)2
Answer» B. Ca(OH)2
49.

The vegetable oil __________times larger than the normal diesel molecule.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
50.

__________ are used for higher flow of water.

A. Francis turbines
B. Pelton turbines
C. Propeller turbines
D. Turgo turbines
Answer» B. Pelton turbines