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The artificial silk produced from cellulose is

A. Polyethylene

B. Nylon

C. Terylene

D. Rayon

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D. Rayon


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Two or more entirely different compounds having the same molecular formula are known as

A. isobars

B. isotopes

C. isomorphs

D. isomers

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Refined petroleum is decolourised by

A. manganese dioxide

B. bauxite

C. animal charcoal

D. quicklime

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A mixture of ethyl alcohol and water can be separated by

A. evaporation

B. sublimation

C. using a separating funnel

D. fractional distillation

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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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Dry Ice is

A. solid carbon dioxide

B. liquid oxygen

C. liquid hydrogen

D. liquid. Chlorine

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The compound or nitrogen used in dry cells is

A. ammonia

B. ammonium nitrate

C. ammonium chloride

D. ammonium nitrite

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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 gases is extremely soluble in water?

A. Carbon dioxide

B. Ammonia

C. Chlorine

D. Hydrogen sulphide

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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 fertilizer which has the largest percentage of nitrogen is

A. urea

B. ammonium nitrate

C. ammonium sulphate

D. calcium cyanamide

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The poisonous nature of carbon monoxide is due to

A. cutting off supply of oxygen

B. it™s being converted into carbon dioxide

C. its combination with haemoglobin of blood

D. its blocking of vocal chords

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Artificial diamonds were produced by

A. Moissan

B. Davy

C. Faraday

D. Marie Curie

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The process of heating steel to bright red heat and cooling suddenly by plunging it into water is known as

A. annealing

B. hardening

C. quenching

D. tempering

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Which one of the following is used for dry cleaning?

A. Kerosene oil

B. Diesel oil

C. Lubricating oil

D. Petroleum ether

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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 Combined Gas Law equation is

A. P1V1T1 = P2 V2 T2

B. P1V1T2 = P2V2T1

C. P = P1 + P2 + P3

D. C =

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A common rodenticide is (Rat Poison)

A. malathion

B. parathion

C. zinc phosphide

D. diuron

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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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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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A metal which is extracted by thermal reduction is

A. nickel

B. aluminium

C. mercury

D. calcium

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Which of the following biology laboratory?

A. Phenol

B. Benzaldehyde

C. Formaldehyde

D. Acetic acid

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The iron salt used in blue prints is

A. ferric sulphate

B. ferric oxalate

C. ferric nitrate

D. ferric chloride

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The addition of a neutron to the nucleus of an atom

A. increases the atomic mass of the atom

B. decreases the atomic mass of the atom

C. increases the charge on the nucleus

D. decreases the charge on the nucleus

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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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The pH or pure water is nearly 7.0 It will increase on the addition or

A. hydrochloric acid

B. ammonia

C. cane sugar

D. common salt

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The kinetic energy of gas molecules

A. is unaffected by temperature variations

B. decreases with increase of temperature

C. increases with decrease of temperature

D. increases with increase of temperature

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Which of the following is a halogen?

A. Radon

B. Astatine

C. Cesium

D. Ruthenium

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Compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen are called

A. carbohydrates

B. carbides

C. hydrocarbons

D. carbonyls

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In the making of jewels, gold is usually mixed with

A. zinc

B. tin

C. copper

D. aluminium

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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