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Marsh gas is

A. ethane

B. ethylene

C. acetylene

D. methane

Correct Answer :

D. methane


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Washing soda is

A. sodium hydroxide

B. sodium carbonate

C. sodium bicarbonate

D. potassium chloride

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Harmful bacteria in drinking water cannot be destroyed by

A. chlorination

B. boiling

C. adding caustic soda

D. ozonisation

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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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Which of the following is used as a food preservative?

A. phenol

B. washing soda

C. absolute alcohol

D. vinegar

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A valuable by-product in the manufacture of soap is

A. stearic acid

B. sodium hydroxide

C. palmitic acid

D. glycerol

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Heavy water was discovered by

A. TW Richards

B. FW Aston

C. Stas

D. Urey

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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 hormone which absorption is increases glucose oxidation and glucose

A. adrenalin

B. thyroxin

C. insulin

D. epinephrine

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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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Galvanised iron sheets are protected from rusting due to the presence of a layer of

A. lead

B. chromium

C. zinc

D. tin

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The scientist who synthesised the first organic compound (urea) in the laboratory was

A. Wohler

B. Dalton

C. Lavoisier

D. Fischer

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The number of neutrons in the nucleus of an atom of mass A and atomic number Z is given by

A. A - Z

B. A + Z

C. Z

D. A

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Which among the following is a metalloid?

A. Tin

B. Silver

C. Iodine

D. Arsenic

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The alloy which is extremely hard and resistant to acids is

A. chrome steel

B. silicon steel

C. stainless steel

D. invar

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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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LSD is

A. an anaesthetic

B. a psychedelic drug

C. an antipyretic

D. an antibiotic

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The gas used in balloons in the place of hydrogen is

A. nitrogen

B. helium

C. neon

D. argon

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Annealing of glass is carried out by

A. rapid cooling

B. rapid heating

C. slow cooling

D. slow heating

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Jeweller's rouge is

A. magnetic oxide of iron

B. ferric oxide

C. ferrous oxide

D. ferrous carbonate

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Carbogen is used in

A. CO2 poisoning

B. CO poisoning

C. phosgene poisoning

D. anesthesia

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Which of the following is a communicable disease caused by viruses?

A. Cholera

B. Dysentery

C. Diabetes

D. Measles

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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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Setting of cement is due to

A. hydration

B. dehydration

C. dialysis

D. osmosis

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Refined petroleum is decolourised by

A. manganese dioxide

B. bauxite

C. animal charcoal

D. quicklime

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Grape sugar is another name for

A. glucose

B. fructose

C. sucrose

D. maltose

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Mortar contains cement and sand in the ratio of

A. 1 : 1

B. 1 : 2

C. 2 : 3

D. 1 : 3

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Which of the following is not a chemical change?

A. Rusting of iron

B. Burning of magnesium

C. Sublimation of iodine

D. Electrolysis of water

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One method by which the components of air can be separated is

A. shaking with caustic soda solution

B. shaking with water

C. fractional distillation of liquid air

D. passing air over heated magnesium

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In photography, the compound or nitrogen used is

A. Potassium nitrate

B. Silver nitrate

C. Ammonium carbonate

D. Ammonium bicarbonate

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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