Explore topic-wise MCQs in Applied Chemistry.

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1.

Which of the following are not used lubricants?

A. Oils
B. Waxes
C. Oleates
D. Salts
Answer» E.
2.

__________ prevent moulded article from sticking to the fabrication equipment.

A. Catalyst
B. Fillers
C. Lubricants
D. Stabilizers
Answer» D. Stabilizers
3.

BUNA – S is otherwise called as __________

A. Sodium rubber
B. Synthesized rubber
C. Butadiene rubber
D. Styrene rubber
Answer» E.
4.

Glass laminates can be made by using ___________

A. Poly vinyl chloride
B. Bakelite
C. Polyethylene
D. Phenol
Answer» C. Polyethylene
5.

Which of the following rubber cannot be vulcanised?

A. BUNA – S
B. BUNA – N
C. Thiokol rubber
D. Teflon
Answer» D. Teflon
6.

The low density polyethylene has the melting point.

A. 840C
B. 85C
C. 860C
D. 870C
Answer» E.
7.

Extrusion moulding is for __________

A. Thermo plastic resins
B. Thermo setting resins
C. Both thermo plastic and thermo setting resins
D. Neither thermo plastic nor thermo setting resins
Answer» B. Thermo setting resins
8.

Poly vinyl acetate is soluble in the water.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

Poly vinyl acetate is used in _________

A. Agriculture
B. Food industry
C. Catering
D. Waste management
Answer» C. Catering
10.

Initiators are __________ compounds.

A. Stable
B. Unstable
C. Partially stable
D. Highly stable
Answer» C. Partially stable
11.

Poly carbonates are the durable materials with _________

A. Low impact resistances
B. High scratch resistance
C. Low scratch resistance
D. Low transparency
Answer» D. Low transparency
12.

The impact strength is measured as _________

A. Elasticity
B. Strength
C. Permeability
D. Toughness
Answer» E.
13.

The gaskets can be made by __________

A. Gutta-percha
B. Nitrile rubber
C. Thiokol rubber
D. BUNA – S
Answer» D. BUNA – S
14.

The BUNA – S is _________ chemicals.

A. Attacked by
B. Resistant to
C. Neither resistant nor attacked
D. Neutral
Answer» C. Neither resistant nor attacked
15.

A hot, softened thermo plastic tube is called as _____________

A. Extruded tube
B. Hopper
C. Die
D. Parison
Answer» E.
16.

Thermo setting resins are __________

A. Soft
B. Hard
C. Weak
D. Less brittle
Answer» C. Weak
17.

" TEFLON is obtained by the chain polymerisation of tetra fluoro ethylene in presence of __________ as initiator."

A. Hydrogen peroxide
B. Hydrogen nitrate
C. Hydrogen
D. Benzoyl peroxide
Answer» E.
18.

___________ is used to improve the thermal stability during polymerisation.

A. Accelerators
B. Colouring materials
C. Stabilizers
D. Lubricants
Answer» D. Lubricants
19.

Tacticity of the polymers is the arrangement of the ___________ on carbon backbone.

A. Hydrogen atoms
B. Nitrogen atoms
C. Functional groups
D. Carbons
Answer» D. Carbons
20.

Vulcanized BUNA – N is resistant to _________

A. High temperatures
B. Low temperature
C. Oils
D. Acids
Answer» B. Low temperature
21.

While producing smoked rubber, the latex and reacted with formic acid, the vertical partition plates are inserted and left undisturbed for _________

A. 13 hours
B. 14 hours
C. 15 hours
D. 16 hours
Answer» E.
22.

The elasticity of the rubber is due to its ___________

A. Trigonal planar
B. Octahedral
C. Pentagonal bipyramidal
D. Helix
Answer» E.
23.

How many types of methods of polymerization are there?

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer» B. Three
24.

The poly sulphide rubber is resistant to __________

A. Ozone
B. Oils
C. Chemicals
D. Nitrogen
Answer» B. Oils
25.

For free radical chain polymerisation _________ are the good initiators.

A. Benzoyl peroxide
B. Hydrogen peroxide
C. Benzoyl peroxide and hydrogen peroxide
D. Neither benzoyl peroxide nor hydrogen peroxide
Answer» D. Neither benzoyl peroxide nor hydrogen peroxide
26.

If the polymer is in the room temperature then it is ___________

A. Brittle
B. Viscofluid state
C. Amorphous
D. Rubbery
Answer» E.
27.

The molecular weight of the step polymers is not the _________

A. Sum of the molecular weights of monomer
B. Sum of the molecular weight of some monomers
C. Sum of the water molecular weight
D. Sum of the weights of the bi-products.
Answer» B. Sum of the molecular weight of some monomers
28.

The polymers are classified into _________ types based on the nature of polymerization.

A. 5
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
29.

Bakelite is not _______

A. Hard
B. Strong
C. Rigid
D. Weak
Answer» E.
30.

Which of the following can be made by the BUNA – S?

A. Cable insulations
B. Coats
C. Water proof clothes
D. Cosmetics
Answer» B. Coats
31.

Manufacture of tyres can be done by __________

A. BUNA – N
B. Thiokol rubber
C. Poly sulphide rubber
D. BUNA – S
Answer» E.
32.

BUNA – N is used in the auto mobiles because of its _______

A. Heavy weight
B. Light weight
C. Easy production
D. Less cost of production
Answer» C. Easy production
33.

The different monomers are arranged alternatively in __________

A. Alternate straight chain polymers
B. Regular straight chain copolymers
C. Straight chain copolymer
D. Cross linked polymers
Answer» B. Regular straight chain copolymers
34.

The fabrication cost is __________ for plastics.

A. High
B. Low
C. Moderate
D. Very high
Answer» C. Moderate
35.

The step polymerisation takes place by __________

A. Addition reaction
B. Condensation reaction
C. Co-ordination polymerisation
D. Anionic polymerisation
Answer» C. Co-ordination polymerisation
36.

In compression moulding, the cavity is filled with ________ plastic.

A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Gaseous
D. May be solid or liquid
Answer» C. Gaseous
37.

BUNA – N can be vulcanised by __________

A. Sulphur
B. Oxygen
C. Sulphur dioxide
D. Sulphurous acid
Answer» B. Oxygen
38.

The thermo setting resins have three dimensional network structures.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
39.

While producing the crepe rubber, the coagulam is passed between two rollers of about _________ wide.

A. 3mm
B. 4mm
C. 50cm
D. 100cm
Answer» D. 100cm
40.

Alternate straight chain polymers are ___________

A. Soft and flexible
B. Hard and flexible
C. Soft and brittle
D. Hard and brittle
Answer» B. Hard and flexible
41.

The polymerisation of a diacid with diol produces ____________

A. Polyethylene
B. Poly-ethane
C. Poly-methane
D. Polyester
Answer» E.
42.

Phenol is made to react with formaldehyde in presence of acid or alkali produces ________

A. Phenol
B. Poly vinyl chloride
C. Plasticized poly vinyl chloride
D. Polyethylene
Answer» B. Poly vinyl chloride
43.

A polymeric molecules possess the molecular weight _____________

A. Different
B. Fixed
C. That cannot be determined
D. May be determined
Answer» B. Fixed
44.

The functionality of the monomer must be _________

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Two or more than two
Answer» E.
45.

While producing the smoked rubber, the sheets are hanged for about _________ in smoked chambers.

A. 1day
B. 2 days
C. 3 days
D. 4 days
Answer» E.
46.

The strength of the polymer increases with ________ in molecular weight.

A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. No change
D. Slightly decrease
Answer» B. Decrease
47.

Styrene rubber is vulcanised by ___________

A. Sulphurous oxide
B. Sulphur mono chloride
C. Sulphur-di-oxide
D. Carbon
Answer» C. Sulphur-di-oxide
48.

The plastics are _________

A. Semi conductors
B. Conductors
C. Conducts at above room temperature only
D. Insulators
Answer» E.
49.

Bakelite is __________

A. Good anion exchanging resin
B. Attacked by acids
C. Attacked by salts
D. Resistant to alkalis
Answer» B. Attacked by acids
50.

For making compostable packing material _______ is used.

A. Poly lactic acid
B. Polyhydroxy alkanoates
C. Dacron
D. Teflon
Answer» B. Polyhydroxy alkanoates