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Permanent hardness of water, due to sulphates of the metal, can be destroyed by the use of

A. Sulphonates

B. Zeolites

C. Nitrates

D. None of these

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B. Zeolites


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Lightening cause rainfall because

A. It activate H2O molecule

B. Photo-electricity reaction starts

C. Some of the gas molecules become bigger

D. It cause combination of oxygen and nitrogen

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According to Daltons atomic theory the smallest particle which can exist independently is

A. An atom

B. A cation

C. A molecule

D. An anion

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Quartz crystals normally used in quartz clocks etc. is chemically

A. A mixture of B and C

B. Silicon dioxide

C. Germenium dioxide

D. Sodium Silicate

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The solar eclipse occurs when

A. the sun comes in between the moon and the earth

B. the moon comes in between the sun and the earth

C. the earth comes in the between the sun and the moon

D. None of the above

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The marine animal called dugong which is vulnerable to extinction is a/an

A. Amphibian

B. Shark

C. Bony fish

D. Mammal

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The property of a substance to absorb moisture from the air on exposure is called

A. Desiccation

B. Efflorescence

C. Deliquescene

D. Osmosis

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Rust is

A. A mixture of FeO and Fe(OH)2

B. A mixture of Fe2O3 and Fe(OH)2

C. A mixture of Fe2O3, 3H2O and FeO

D. FeO only

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The location and energy of an electron in an atom can be specified by

A. Atomic number

B. Atomic mass

C. Quantum numbers

D. None of these

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Cell membrane is

A. permeable

B. semipermeable

C. selectively permeable

D. impermeable

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Glass is made from the mixture of

A. Quartz and mica

B. Sand and salt

C. Sand and silicates

D. None of these

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The metal used in storage batteries

A. Zinc

B. Iron

C. Copper

D. Lead

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Permanent hardness of water can be removed by adding

A. Potassium Permanganate

B. Bleaching Powder

C. Chlorine

D. Washing Soda

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In a certain electronic circuit the output is positive if input 1 is positive and input 2 is zero. If both inputs are positive the output is zero. This is

A. an AND circuit

B. an OR circuit

C. a high-pass filter

D. a NOR circuit

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Which of the following is in liquid form at room temperature ?

A. Sodium

B. Cerium

C. Francium

D. Lithium

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Nitrification means

A. Conversion of nitrogen to nitric acid.

B. Production of nitrogen from air

C. Convert the atmospheric nitrogen to effective nitrogen compound.

D. Liquifaction of nitrogen

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Which of the following items will be attracted to the north pole of a permanent magnet by a magnet force?

A. A piece of iron that is not a permanent magnet

B. The north pole of another permanent magnet

C. A positively charged glass rod

D. A negatively charged rubber rod

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Epoxy resins is used as

A. Adhesives

B. Detergents

C. Insecticides

D. Moth repellants

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Which of the following elements is obtained from sea weeds ?

A. Argon

B. Vanadium

C. Iodine

D. Sulphur

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Apparatus invented by Archimedes is :

A. Pulley

B. Microscope

C. Thermemoter

D. Barometer

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The recent atomic weight scale is based on

A. 1H1

B. 1H2

C. 6C12

D. 8O16

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Polythene is industrially prepared by the polymerisation of

A. styrene

B. methane

C. ethylene

D. acetylene

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The metallic constituents of hard water are

A. Calcium, magnesium and iron

B. Magnesium, Calcium and tin

C. Magnesium, tin and iron

D. Iron, tin and calcium

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Which of the following elements is a metal

A. S

B. Ga

C. Se

D. I

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The speed of light with the rise in the temperature of the medium

A. Increases

B. Remains unaltered

C. Drops sharply

D. Decreases

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In an atomic nucleus, neutrons and protons are held together by

A. Magnetic forces

B. Gravitational forces

C. Coulombic forces

D. Exchange forces

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The fastest acting enzyme in the biological kingdom is

A. amylase

B. lipase

C. carboxypeptidase

D. carbonic anhydrase

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Which of the following is the lightest metal ?

A. Mercury

B. Lithium

C. Lead

D. Silver

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The smallest functional and structural unit of kidney is called as

A. Granulocyte

B. Neuron

C. Reticulocyte

D. Nephron

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Bromine is

A. A Black solid

B. A red liquid

C. A highly inflammable gas

D. colourless gas insoluble in water

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Which of the following elements is non-radioactive?

A. Uranium

B. Plutonium

C. Thorium

D. Zirconium