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The flux added in the blast furnace is

A. Limestone

B. FeO

C. SiO2

D. MgO

Correct Answer :

A. Limestone


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A compound used both as a fungicide and as a disinfectant is

A. chlorine

B. carbon monoxide

C. sulphur dioxide

D. o-cresol

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The value of Avogadro Number is

A. 6.023 x 1022

B. 1 x 10-14

C. cl 6.056 x 10-6

D. 6.023 x 1023

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A common rodenticide is (Rat Poison)

A. malathion

B. parathion

C. zinc phosphide

D. diuron

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Bordeaux mixture contains

A. copper sulphate and water

B. copper sulphate, lime and water

C. thio-urea and lime

D. copper sulphate and thio-urea

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The commonest ore of aluminium is

A. cryolite

B. bauxite

C. malachite

D. azurite

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Rayon la made from

A. cotton

B. wool

C. cellulose

D. silk

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Beri-beri is caused by deficiency of Vitamin

A. A

B. C

C. B12

D. B1

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Which of the following is not a supporter of combustion?

A. Oxygen

B. Air

C. Hydrogen

D. Chlorine

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A drug that is usually administered for malaria is

A. sulphanilamide

B. quinine

C. methicillin

D. novocaine

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Hydrogen gas has

A. a very sweet smell

B. a very pungent smell

C. an irritating smell

D. no smell at all

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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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The noble gas which is present in microscopic quantities in air is

A. xenon

B. krypton

C. argon

D. helium

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The rate of setting of cement is slowed down by the addition of

A. quicklime

B. gypsum

C. soda lime

D. bleaching powder

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An element which is preserved under water is

A. Sodium

B. red phosphorus

C. white phosphorus

D. sulphur

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A non-metal which is a good conductor or heat and electricity is

A. iodine

B. sulphur

C. graphite

D. phosphorus

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Iron is rendered passive by

A. conc. H2SO4

B. conc. HCl

C. conc. HNO3

D. acetic acid

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Which of the following is not an antibiotic?

A. streptomycin

B. terramycin

C. aureomycin

D. codein

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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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During fermentation, the by-product is

A. ethyl alcohol

B. methyl alcohol

C. carbon monoxide

D. carbon dioxide

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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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An example of thermo setting plastics is

A. bakelite

B. polythene

C. PVC

D. Teflon

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Smelling salt contains

A. ammonium chloride

B. ammonium carbonate

C. ammonium sulphate

D. potassium nitrate

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The artificial silk produced from cellulose is

A. Polyethylene

B. Nylon

C. Terylene

D. Rayon

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Heavy water was discovered by

A. TW Richards

B. FW Aston

C. Stas

D. Urey

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White vitriol is

A. ZnSO4 . 7H2O

B. FeSO4 . 7H2O

C. MgSO4 . 7H2O

D. CaSO4 . 2H2O

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The alloy added in the preparation of steel contains

A. Fe and C

B. Mn and C

C. Fe and Mn

D. Fe, Mn and C

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Washing soda is

A. sodium hydroxide

B. sodium carbonate

C. sodium bicarbonate

D. potassium chloride

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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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A substance used as a fire-extinguisher under the trade name of Pyrene is

A. carbon dioxide

B. chloroform

C. carbon tetrachloride

D. bleaching powder

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The vitamin that is found in citrus fruits such as lemon and orange is

A. vitamin C

B. vitamin B2

C. vitamin A

D. vitamin E