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The gas which has a faint sweet odour is

A. nitrogen

B. nitrous oxide

C. nitric oxide

D. nitrogen peroxide

Correct Answer :

B. nitrous oxide


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Compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen are called

A. carbohydrates

B. carbides

C. hydrocarbons

D. carbonyls

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Brass contains

A. copper and tin

B. aluminium and magnesium

C. copper and zinc

D. copper, tin and zinc

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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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Rooms in places infected by plague are disinfected using

A. bleaching powder

B. iodoform

C. sulphur dioxide

D. chlorine

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Sulphur is readily soluble in

A. Water

B. Alcohol

C. Carbon-di-sulphide

D. Sodium chloride solution

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The formula for cane sugar is

A. C6H12O6

B. C2H5OH

C. C12H22O11

D. C7H8O

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Which of the following is not an antibiotic?

A. streptomycin

B. terramycin

C. aureomycin

D. codein

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Vinegar is an aqueous solution of

A. oxalic acid

B. citric acid

C. acetic acid

D. hydrochloric acid

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Cinnabar is an ore of

A. lead

B. zinc

C. mercury

D. chromium

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Glass articles are annealed so that

A. they may appear better

B. they can resist the action of acids and alkalies

C. they lose their brittleness

D. they can withstand temperature shocks

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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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Tincture iodine is

A. a disinfectant

B. an analgesic

C. a hypnotic

D. a dye

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Copper is purified by

A. poling

B. tempering

C. calcination

D. galvanising

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Even as early as 3000 BC glass was known to the

A. Europeans

B. Egyptians

C. Asians

D. Americans

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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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The term 'nucleons' apples to

A. neutrons

B. protons

C. protons and neutrons

D. protons and electrons

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Which of the following is a Bleaching agent?

A. Potassium chlorate

B. Hydrogen peroxide

C. Copper sulphate

D. Silver Nitrate

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Ozone is an allotrope of Oxygen, containing ______ atom/s of oxygen per molecule instead of two.

A. three

B. four

C. one

D. five

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Nitrous oxide used as anaesthetic is usually mixed with

A. ethyl alcohol

B. chloroform

C. oxygen

D. methyl alcohol

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In addition to nitric acid, another acid which may render iron passive is

A. acetic acid

B. oxalic acid

C. chromic acid

D. citric acid

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The flux added in the blast furnace is

A. Limestone

B. FeO

C. SiO2

D. MgO

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Real gases tend to become ideal Under

A. low pressure and high temperature

B. low pressure and low temperature

C. high pressure and low temperature

D. high pressure and high temperature

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Lead soaps are used in

A. shaving creams

B. adhesive tapes

C. toilet powders

D. lubricants

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Vinegar is the trade name for

A. chloroform

B. acetic acid

C. phenol

D. carbon tetrachloride

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Grape sugar is another name for

A. glucose

B. fructose

C. sucrose

D. maltose

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Which or the following gases is soluble in water and Is collected by the downward displacement or air?

A. Carbon dioxide

B. Sulphur dioxide

C. Ammonia

D. Hydrogen

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A metal which occurs 'free' in nature is

A. gold

B. zinc

C. tin

D. molybdenum

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Rusting of iron cannot be prevented by

A. painting

B. applying alkaline phosphate

C. applying soap water

D. galvanising

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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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The soaps used in shaving cream are

A. calcium soaps

B. lead soaps

C. soft soaps

D. hard soaps