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1.

*/*_Size range of polymer molecules varies from __________ metre.?

A. 10⁻² to 10⁻⁵
B. 10⁻⁴ to 10⁻⁷
C. 10⁻¹ to 10⁻²
D. 10⁻⁸ to 10⁻¹⁰
Answer» B. 10‚Äö√Ö¬™‚Äö√Ö¬• to 10‚Äö√Ö¬™‚Äö√Ö‚àë
2.

*/*_90% of the caprolactum is converted to nylon-6 on its condensation polymerisation in the reactor maintained at a temperature of __________ °C.?

A. -5
B. 10-30
C. 250-280
D. 500-600
Answer» D. 500-600
3.

*/*___________ is a thermosetting plastic.?

A. PVC
B. Polythene
C. Bakelite
D. Polystyrene
Answer» D. Polystyrene
4.

*/*_Styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) is never used for making?

A. Coated fabrics
B. Front wheel tyres of aeroplanes (i.e., heavy duty tyres)
C. Gaskets
D. Soles of shoes
Answer» C. Gaskets
5.

*/*___________ polythene is most prone to stress-cracking?

A. High density
B. Low density
C. Cross-linked
D. Linear low density
Answer» B. Low density
6.

*/*_Vinyl flooring is done using __________ sheets.?

A. Polypropylene
B. PVC
C. Polythene
D. Polyvinyl acetate
Answer» C. Polythene
7.

*/*___________ scrap can be recycled & reutilised.?

A. Bakelite
B. Epoxy resin
C. Polythene
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
8.

*/*_The main use of butadiene is?

A. As a plasticiser for unsaturated polyester
B. In the manufacture of synthetic rubber
C. As an anti-skimming agent in paint
D. None of these
Answer» C. As an anti-skimming agent in paint
9.

*/*_Thermosplastic materials?

A. Do not soften on application of heat
B. Are heavily branched molecules
C. Are solvent insoluble
D. None of these
Answer» E.
10.

*/*_Branched chain polymers compared to linear polymers have higher?

A. Density
B. Tensile strength
C. Melting point
D. Degree of irregularity in atomic packing
Answer» E.
11.

*/*_Vulcanisation of rubber?

A. Decreases its tensile strength
B. Increases its ozone & oxygen reactivity
C. Increases its oil & solvent resistance
D. Converts its plasticity into elasticity
Answer» E.
12.

*/*_The monomer of natural rubber is?

A. DMT
B. Isoprene
C. 2 methyl-1-propene
D. Both B and C
Answer» E.
13.

*/*_Flexible plastic pipes are made of?

A. High density polyethylene (HDPE)
B. Low density polyethylene (LDPE)
C. Polypropylene
D. Unsaturated polyester
Answer» C. Polypropylene
14.

*/*_Which of the following is not a natural polymer??

A. Nucleic acids e.g. RNA and DNA
B. Polysaccharides
C. Polyisoprene
D. Polyurethane
Answer» E.
15.

*/*_In step growth polymerisation, generally only one type of reaction & some basic mechanism is involved. Step growth polymerisation reaction is not involved in the manufacture of?

A. Cross linked polystyrene
B. Phenol formaldehyde resins
C. Polyesters
D. Polyamides
Answer» B. Phenol formaldehyde resins
16.

*/*_Which of the following is an elastomer??

A. Thiokol
B. Phenol formaldehyde
C. Urea formaldehyde
D. Polystyrene
Answer» B. Phenol formaldehyde
17.

*/*_Cellulose content in bomboo fibre is about __________ percent.?

A. 10
B. 20
C. 50
D. 85
Answer» D. 85
18.

*/*_Which of the following rubbers has the widest service temperature range (-75 to 275°C) ??

A. Butyl rubber
B. Silicon rubber
C. Nitrile rubber
D. Silicone rubber
Answer» E.
19.

*/*_Cellulose is the main contituent of most __________ fibres.?

A. Acrylic
B. Spandex
C. Synthetic
D. Natural
Answer» E.
20.

*/*_Silicone resins, which are highly water repellant and has good heat resistance can not be used?

A. As room temperature adhesive
B. As grease & lubricant
C. Hydraulic fluid for heat transfer
D. Resin for lamination
Answer» B. As grease & lubricant
21.

*/*_The monomer of poly vinyl chloride (PVC) is?

A. Chloroethene
B. Ethylene dichloride
C. Ethyl chloride
D. Chloroform
Answer» B. Ethylene dichloride
22.

*/*_Polyvinyl acetate is never used for making?

A. Moulded articles
B. Fibres
C. Adhesives
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Fibres
23.

*/*_Bakelite is?

A. Same as polytetra flouro ethylene (PTFE)
B. An inorganic polymer
C. Same as thermoset phenol formaldehyde
D. Not a polymer
Answer» D. Not a polymer
24.

*/*_Polystyrene is a light, transparent, thermoplastic material used for making?

A. Toys and combs
B. Packaging bags
C. Non-sticking utensils
D. Electrical insulation
Answer» B. Packaging bags
25.

*/*_Styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) as compared to natural rubber has?

A. Poor tensile strength
B. Poorer resistance
C. Greater amount of heat build up heavy loading
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
26.

*/*___________ is a homopolymer.?

A. Neoprene
B. Bakelite
C. Nylon-66
D. Terylene
Answer» B. Bakelite
27.

*/*_Starting material for the production of butadiene in India is?

A. Naphthalene
B. Benzol
C. Ethyl alcohol
D. Phthalic anhydride
Answer» D. Phthalic anhydride
28.

%_Dacron is a/an_%

A. Polyester
B. Unsaturated polyester
C. Polyamide
D. Inorganic polymer
Answer» B. Unsaturated polyester
29.

%_Starting material for the production of butadiene in India is_%

A. Naphthalene
B. Benzol
C. Ethyl alcohol
D. Phthalic anhydride
Answer» D. Phthalic anhydride
30.

%_Styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) as compared to natural rubber has_%

A. Poor tensile strength
B. Poorer resistance
C. Greater amount of heat build up heavy loading
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
31.

%___________ is a homopolymer._%

A. Neoprene
B. Bakelite
C. Nylon-66
D. Terylene
Answer» B. Bakelite
32.

%_Bakelite is_%

A. Same as polytetra flouro ethylene (PTFE)
B. An inorganic polymer
C. Same as thermoset phenol formaldehyde
D. Not a polymer
Answer» D. Not a polymer
33.

%_Polystyrene is a light, transparent, thermoplastic material used for making_%

A. Toys and combs
B. Packaging bags
C. Non-sticking utensils
D. Electrical insulation
Answer» B. Packaging bags
34.

_ Styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) is never used for making$?

A. Coated fabrics
B. Front wheel tyres of aeroplanes (i.e., heavy duty tyres)
C. Gaskets
D. Soles of shoes
Answer» C. Gaskets
35.

_ __________ is a thermosetting plastic.$?

A. PVC
B. Polythene
C. Bakelite
D. Polystyrene
Answer» D. Polystyrene
36.

_ 90% of the caprolactum is converted to nylon-6 on its condensation polymerisation in the reactor maintained at a temperature of __________ °C.$?

A. -5
B. 10-30
C. 250-280
D. 500-600
Answer» D. 500-600
37.

_ Size range of polymer molecules varies from __________ metre.$?

A. 10⁻² to 10⁻⁵
B. 10⁻⁴ to 10⁻⁷
C. 10⁻¹ to 10⁻²
D. 10⁻⁸ to 10⁻¹⁰
Answer» B. 10‚Äö√Ö¬™‚Äö√Ö¬• to 10‚Äö√Ö¬™‚Äö√Ö‚àë
38.

_ Plasticisers are added to synthetic plastics to$?

A. Impart flexibility
B. Improve workability during fabrication
C. Develop new improved properties not present in the original resin
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
39.

_ Polymers are classified into four categories namely thermosetting, thermoplastic, elastomer and fibre depending upon their$?

A. Molecular sizes
B. Magnitude of intermolecular forces
C. Resistance to heat
D. Polymerisation mechanism
Answer» C. Resistance to heat
40.

_ __________ polythene is most prone to stress-cracking$?

A. High density
B. Low density
C. Cross-linked
D. Linear low density
Answer» B. Low density
41.

_ Vinyl flooring is done using __________ sheets.$?

A. Polypropylene
B. PVC
C. Polythene
D. Polyvinyl acetate
Answer» C. Polythene
42.

_ Polypropylene compared to polythene is$?

A. Harder
B. Stronger
C. Lighter
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
43.

_ Phenol formaldehyde$?

A. Employs addition polymerisation
B. Employs condensation polymerisation
C. Is a monomer
D. Is an abrasive material
Answer» C. Is a monomer
44.

_ Perspex can be used as a substitute of glass. Its monomer is$?

A. Methyl methacrylate
B. DMT
C. Butadiene
D. Tetrafluroethylene
Answer» B. DMT
45.

_ Dacron is a/an$?

A. Polyester
B. Unsaturated polyester
C. Polyamide
D. Inorganic polymer
Answer» B. Unsaturated polyester
46.

_ __________ scrap can be recycled & reutilised.$?

A. Bakelite
B. Epoxy resin
C. Polythene
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
47.

_ Alkyd resin can not be used for making$?

A. Plasticiser
B. Paint & varnish
C. Fibres
D. Film forming materials
Answer» D. Film forming materials
48.

_ Which of the following is not a condensation polymer?$?

A. Bakelite
B. Melamine polymer
C. Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA)
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
49.

_ Liners of bags are usually made of$?

A. Polythene
B. PVC
C. Polypropylene
D. Polyesters
Answer» D. Polyesters
50.

_ Alkyd resin e.g., glyptal resin formed by phthalic anhydride and glycerene is not used$?

A. For surface coating of automobiles & air crafts
B. For fibre making
C. As plasticiser for PVC & nitrocellulose
D. For film forming materials
Answer» C. As plasticiser for PVC & nitrocellulose