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Fructose is also called

A. dextrose

B. fruit sugar

C. beet sugar

D. blood sugar

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B. fruit sugar


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The sugar which is used in silvering mirrors is

A. sucrose

B. maltose

C. glucose

D. fructose

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Physico-chemical characteristics of water in water sources undergo changes due to

A. aquatic macrophytes

B. aquatic fungi

C. effluents

D. evapotranspiration

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A mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen is

A. coal gas

B. producer gas

C. water gas

D. gobar gas

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Vinegar is the trade name for

A. chloroform

B. acetic acid

C. phenol

D. carbon tetrachloride

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Phosgene is a compound of

A. red phosphorus and oxygen

B. white phosphorus and oxygen

C. carbon monoxide and chlorine

D. carbon dioxide and chlorine

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Which one of the following elements is alloyed with iron to produce steel which can resist high temperatures and also have high hardness and abrasion resistance?

A. Aluminium

B. Chromium

C. Nickel

D. Tungsten

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Which of the following elements is not required for the healthy growth of plants?

A. Nitrogen

B. Phosphorus

C. Potassium

D. Mercury

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The compounds produced by plants in the process of photosynthesis are

A. carbohydrates

B. proteins

C. salts

D. fats

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The pure at form of iron is

A. wrought iron

B. steel

C. pig iron

D. nickel steel

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Dust particles in the air of large industrial cities are removed by

A. Sedimentation

B. Electrophoresis

C. Tyndall effect

D. Brownian movement

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During fermentation, the by-product is

A. ethyl alcohol

B. methyl alcohol

C. carbon monoxide

D. carbon dioxide

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Which of the following is not a food material?

A. silicate

B. protein

C. fat

D. carbohydrate

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In addition to nitric acid, another acid which may render iron passive is

A. acetic acid

B. oxalic acid

C. chromic acid

D. citric acid

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Tincture iodine is

A. a disinfectant

B. an analgesic

C. a hypnotic

D. a dye

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Ozone occurs in the upper layers of air in the atmosphere because

A. it is lighter than air

B. in the lower layers it becomes unstable

C. ultra-violet light is present only in the upper layers

D. it mixes freely with O2 in the upper layers

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Which of the following is called 'the King of Chemicals?

A. Nitric acid

B. Hydrochloric acid

C. Silver nitrate

D. Sulphuric acid

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Solder is an alloy of

A. tin and copper

B. tin and lead

C. tin and zinc

D. tin, copper and zinc

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Which is the 'odd man' in the following?

A. brass

B. common salt

C. cane sugar

D. water

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The modern system of symbols was evolved by

A. Dalton

B. Cavendish

C. Avogadro

D. Berzelius

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Tincture iodine is a solution of

A. iodine in potassium iodide

B. iodine in alcohol

C. iodine in water

D. iodine in carbon disulphide

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The oldest known organic compound is

A. urea

B. methane

C. acetic acid

D. benzene

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A metal which is extracted by thermal reduction is

A. nickel

B. aluminium

C. mercury

D. calcium

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Graphite la a good conductor of electricity because

A. it is an allotrope of carbon

B. it gives CO2 on heating

C. it contains free electrons

D. it is oxidised to graphitic acid

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A compound of carbon used as anaesthetic is

A. carbon disulphide

B. carbon tetrachloride

C. phosgene

D. chloroform

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The substance most abundantly found in sea water is

A. magnesium chloride

B. sodium chloride

C. calcium sulphate

D. potassium chloride

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The freezing point of water at 760 mm pressure is

A. 273 K

B. 0 K

C. 273°C

D. -273°C

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The function of nitrogen in air is

A. to make air a moderate supporter of combustion

B. to maintain the density of air constant

C. to prevent the hydrogen in air from exploding

D. to reduce the poisonous nature of ozone in air

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An acid which is used as a preservative for pickles is

A. hydrochloric acid

B. citric acid

C. tartaric acid

D. acetic acid

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Which among the following is a local anaesthetic?

A. Chloroform

B. Morphine

C. Streptomycin

D. Cocaine

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Real gases tend to become ideal Under

A. low pressure and high temperature

B. low pressure and low temperature

C. high pressure and low temperature

D. high pressure and high temperature