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Grape sugar is another name for

A. glucose

B. fructose

C. sucrose

D. maltose

Correct Answer :

A. glucose


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Penicillin was discovered by

A. Alexander Fleming

B. Sir JJ Thomson

C. Dr Nessler

D. Sir John Russel

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A light alloy having high tensile strength is

A. German silver

B. solder

C. magnalium

D. bell metal

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Which of the following is not an alloy of copper?

A. Bronze

B. Brass

C. Solder

D. Gun metal

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Heavy water was discovered by

A. TW Richards

B. FW Aston

C. Stas

D. Urey

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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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Ethyl alcohol is

A. a deliquescent substance

B. an efflorescent substance

C. a hygroscopic substance

D. a dehydrating substance

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Isotopes differ in the number of

A. Protons

B. Neutrons

C. Electrons

D. Protons and electrons

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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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Gold dissolves in aqua regia due to the formation of

A. chloro auric acid

B. auric chloride

C. gold nitrate

D. aurous chloride

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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 metal which is extracted by thermal reduction is

A. nickel

B. aluminium

C. mercury

D. calcium

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The formula for cane sugar is

A. C6H12O6

B. C2H5OH

C. C12H22O11

D. C7H8O

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Which one of the following gases is extremely soluble in water?

A. Carbon dioxide

B. Ammonia

C. Chlorine

D. Hydrogen sulphide

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Chloroform used as anaesthetic should be preserved In the dark in tightly stoppered bottles because otherwise

A. it becomes coloured

B. it gets evaporated in air

C. it gets oxidised to phosgene

D. it gets decomposed to chloropicrin

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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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Rooms in places infected by plague are disinfected using

A. bleaching powder

B. iodoform

C. sulphur dioxide

D. chlorine

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of potable water?

A. It must be free from suspended impurities

B. It must be free from harmful bacteria

C. It must contain traces of sodium bicarbonate

D. It must have a fishy odour

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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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Laughing gas is

A. nitric oxide

B. nitrogen peroxide

C. nitrogen pentoxide

D. nitrous oxide

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A hormone which contains iodine is

A. adrenalin

B. glucagon

C. epinephrin

D. thyroxin

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Which of the following cannot be used for the preparation of soap?

A. oleic acid

B. acetic acid

C. palmitic acid

D. stearic acid

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The depletion of the ozone layer in the upper atmosphere is due to -extensive use of

A. dichloro-phenoxy-acetic acid

B. superphosphate of lime

C. chlorofluorocarbons (CFC)

D. dichloro-diphenyl-trichloro-ethane

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Vulcanisation was discovered by

A. Goodyear

B. Wohler

C. Baeyer

D. Perkin

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________ is left behind after distillation of petroleum.

A. Arsenic

B. Barium

C. Benzene

D. Bitumen

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Which of the following types of water gives lather easily with soap?

A. Hard water

B. Heavy water

C. Soft water

D. Both (a) and (b)

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Annealing of glass is done in

A. a cupel

B. a long narrow chamber

C. an open furnace

D. a closed furnace

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The compound of iron used in the manufacture of blue-black ink is

A. ferric chloride

B. ferric sulphate

C. ferric thiocyanate

D. ferrous sulphate

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A non-material kind of pollution is

A. land pollution

B. air pollution

C. noise pollution

D. water pollution

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Which of the following is baking soda?

A. Na2CO3 . 10H2O

B. NaHCO3

C. Na2CO3 . H2O

D. NH4CI

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The Carbon dioxide is absorbed by

A. Palladium

B. NaCI

C. KOH

D. Dilute H2SO4