Explore topic-wise MCQs in Applied Chemistry.

This section includes 13 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.

vegetable oils are added to the lubricants to improve their ___________

A. Lubrication
B. Oiliness
C. Viscosity
D. Efficiency
Answer» C. Viscosity
2.

Foaming of oils can be prevented by using ___________

A. Despersants
B. Foam inhibitors
C. Rust inhibitors
D. Oxide inhibitors
Answer» C. Rust inhibitors
3.

Gear oils on adding viscosity index improves can be used in ___________

A. Motor vehicles
B. Machinery
C. Air crafts
D. Engines
Answer» D. Engines
4.

The viscosity index can be improved by adding ___________

A. Linear polymers
B. Branched polymers
C. Cyclic polymers
D. Inorganic materials
Answer» B. Branched polymers
5.

On cooling below the pour point, the wax will be __________

A. Evaporated
B. Condensed
C. Crystallized
D. Sublimated
Answer» D. Sublimated
6.

The commonly used dispersant is _____________

A. Carboxylic acid
B. Alkyl phosphoric acid
C. Poly butyl succinic acid
D. Sodium salts of alkyl benzene sulfonic acid
Answer» D. Sodium salts of alkyl benzene sulfonic acid
7.

The oil insoluble sludge can be reduced by using ____________

A. Pour point depressants
B. Friction modifiers
C. Oxide inhibitors
D. detergents
Answer» E.
8.

In automotive applications __________ are used.

A. Friction modifiers
B. Dispersants
C. Anti wear agents
D. Oxide inhibitors
Answer» B. Dispersants
9.

In steel and steel lubrication, the zinc dialkyl dithiosulphates forms __________

A. ZnSO<sub>4</sub>
B. ZnSO<sub>2</sub>
C. ZnSO<sub>3</sub>
D. ZnS
Answer» E.
10.

To reduce the wear and tear of the gears ____________ are used.

A. Anti wear agents
B. Rust inhibitors
C. Oxide inhibitors
D. Dispersants
Answer» B. Rust inhibitors
11.

Tiadiazole and triazole derivatives are used for __________

A. Aluminium alloy corrosion
B. Silver corrosion
C. Copper corrosion
D. Manganese corrosion
Answer» D. Manganese corrosion
12.

The oxidation inhibitors terminate the hydro peroxide chain by combining with ___________

A. Hydrogen peroxide
B. Oxides of metals
C. Hydro carbons
D. Ozone
Answer» B. Oxides of metals
13.

The most common reason for the degradation of petroleum oil is their _________

A. Volatility
B. Oxidation
C. Reduction
D. Temperature coefficient
Answer» C. Reduction