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A compound used both as a fungicide and as a disinfectant is

A. chlorine

B. carbon monoxide

C. sulphur dioxide

D. o-cresol

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C. sulphur dioxide


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The foul odour of gasoline is due to

A. pyridine

B. hydrogen sulphide

C. cacodyl

D. carbylamines

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Sulphur is readily soluble in

A. Water

B. Alcohol

C. Carbon-di-sulphide

D. Sodium chloride solution

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A non-metal which is a good conductor or heat and electricity is

A. iodine

B. sulphur

C. graphite

D. phosphorus

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Which among the following is a metalloid?

A. Tin

B. Silver

C. Iodine

D. Arsenic

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Even as early as 3000 BC glass was known to the

A. Europeans

B. Egyptians

C. Asians

D. Americans

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A mixture of naphthalene and sand is separated by

A. evaporation

B. using a magnet

C. sublimation

D. sedimentation

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Stainless steel contains steel and

A. manganese

B. vanadium

C. nickel

D. chromium

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Plaster of Paris

A. contracts while setting

B. expands while setting

C. is highly volatile

D. does not suffer any changes in volume while setting

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The chemical name of aspirin is

A. acetamide phenol

B. malonyl urea

C. aminosalicylic acid

D. acetyl salicylic acid

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Which among the following gases present in the air discolours brass nameplates?

A. Hydrogen Sulphide

B. Nitrogen

C. Carbon-di-oxide

D. Oxygen

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Beri-beri is caused by deficiency of Vitamin

A. A

B. C

C. B12

D. B1

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Which of the following is not a physical change?

A. Distillation of water

B. Action of heat on potassium chlorate

C. Powdering of glass

D. Burning of an electric lamp

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Concrete is a mixture of

A. cement an limestone

B. cement and sand

C. cement and gravel

D. cement, sand and gravel

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Which one of the following metals is used to extract another metal?

A. Lead

B. Tin

C. Zinc

D. Aluminium

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Rusting is a special case of corrosion applied to

A. nickel

B. tin

C. iron

D. chromium

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Which among the following is a local anaesthetic?

A. Chloroform

B. Morphine

C. Streptomycin

D. Cocaine

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Which or the following is not a constituent or gun powder?

A. Ammonium nitrate

B. Nitre

C. Charcoal powder

D. Sulphur

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The flux added in the blast furnace is

A. Limestone

B. FeO

C. SiO2

D. MgO

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Grape sugar is another name for

A. glucose

B. fructose

C. sucrose

D. maltose

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Ascorbic acid is the chemical name for

A. Vitamin B6

B. Vitamin C

C. Vitamin K

D. Vitamin D

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Rayon la made from

A. cotton

B. wool

C. cellulose

D. silk

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The neutron was discovered by

A. Chadwick

B. Madam Curie

C. Becquerel

D. Aston

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An example of stimulant fertilizer is

A. gypsum

B. urea

C. potassium nitrate

D. ammonium phosphate

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Reduction involves

A. loss of electrons

B. gain of electrons

C. gain of oxygen

D. removal of hydrogen

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The raw materials used in the manufacture of cement are

A. brimstone and silica

B. limestone and clay

C. brimstone and clay

D. brimstone and limestone

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Marble is

A. calcium carbonate

B. sodium carbonate

C. magnesium sulphate

D. ferric chloride

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PAS is a drug used In the treatment of

A. tuberculosis

B. cancer

C. typhoid

D. malaria

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Vinegar is an aqueous solution of

A. oxalic acid

B. citric acid

C. acetic acid

D. hydrochloric acid

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Which or the following electrolysis?

A. Aluminium

B. Copper

C. Zinc

D. Iron

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Which of the following la a very good supporter of combustion?

A. Carbon monoxide

B. Oxygen

C. Nitrogen

D. Hydrogen