The hormone which absorption is increases glucose oxidation and glucose
adrenalin
thyroxin
insulin
epinephrine
Correct Answer :
C. insulin
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Water has an unusually high bolling point because
its molecular weight is low
it is denser than ice
it is a good solvent for many ionic substances
the molecules of water are joined by hydrogen bonds
The process that takes place in the atom bomb is
nuclear' fusion
radioactive disintegration
nuclear fission
chemical decomposition
Physico-chemical characteristics of water in water sources undergo changes due to
aquatic macrophytes
aquatic fungi
effluents
evapotranspiration
Quick lime has the formula
CaO
Ca(OH)2
NaOH
Na2CO3
Temporary hardness is due to the presence of
calcium carbonate
calcium bicarbonate
magnesium sulphate
calcium sulphate
Galvanising is coating Iron with
nickel
zinc
chromium
copper
The simplest hydrocarbon is
benzene
methane
ethane
butane
A compound used both as a fungicide and as a disinfectant is
chlorine
carbon monoxide
sulphur dioxide
o-cresol
Which of the following is not a chemical change?
Rusting of iron
Burning of magnesium
Sublimation of iodine
Electrolysis of water
The fertilizer which has the largest percentage of nitrogen is
urea
ammonium nitrate
ammonium sulphate
calcium cyanamide
Gasoline is obtained from crude petroleum by
fractional distillation
fractional crystallisation
sublimation
evaporation
Which of the following la a very good supporter of combustion?
Carbon monoxide
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Which one of the following metals is used to extract another metal?
Lead
Tin
Zinc
Aluminium
Which among the following is a solid non-metal?
chlorine
mercury
water
iodine
Graphite la a good conductor of electricity because
it is an allotrope of carbon
it gives CO2 on heating
it contains free electrons
it is oxidised to graphitic acid
The first organic compound prepared in the laboratory was
acetic acid
chloroform
urea
methane
The gas evolved when ammonium nitrate is heated is
nitrogen
nitric oxide
nitrogen peroxide
nitrous oxide
Iodine in alcohol is known as
quick lime
tincture iodine
rectified spirit
None of these
The depletion of the ozone layer in the upper atmosphere is due to -extensive use of
dichloro-phenoxy-acetic acid
superphosphate of lime
chlorofluorocarbons (CFC)
dichloro-diphenyl-trichloro-ethane
Carbogen is used in
CO2 poisoning
CO poisoning
phosgene poisoning
anesthesia
An example of stimulant fertilizer is
gypsum
urea
potassium nitrate
ammonium phosphate
The presence of dust particles in air serves
as a nucleus to condense water vapour resulting in rain
to maintain the average density of air
to minimise the inflammatory nature of oxygen
to protect the inhabitants of the earth from the effects of ultra violet rays.
In the mouth, starch is converted into ______ by the action of saliva.
sucrose
glucose
fructose
mannose
Which of the following types of water gives lather easily with soap?
Hard water
Heavy water
Soft water
Both (a) and (b)
A non-metal which is a good conductor or heat and electricity is
iodine
sulphur
graphite
phosphorus
Real gases tend to become ideal Under
low pressure and high temperature
low pressure and low temperature
high pressure and low temperature
high pressure and high temperature
Calomel is
lead chloride
mercurous chloride
mercuric chloride
calcium sulphate
Galvanising is the process of coating
iron with zinc
zinc with iron
copper with silver
silver with gold
A metal which is extracted by thermal reduction is
nickel
aluminium
mercury
calcium
The atomic number of an element represents
number of neutrons in the nucleus
number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus
the valency of the element
number of protons in the nucleus