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The non-metal which is electropositive is

A. chlorine

B. nitrogen

C. sulphur

D. hydrogen

Correct Answer :

D. hydrogen


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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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Even as early as 3000 BC glass was known to the

A. Europeans

B. Egyptians

C. Asians

D. Americans

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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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CAN is used as (Calcium Ammonium Nitrate)

A. an explosive

B. a fertilizer

C. a dye

D. a bleaching agent

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Dry Ice is

A. solid carbon dioxide

B. liquid oxygen

C. liquid hydrogen

D. liquid. Chlorine

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Quick lime has the formula

A. CaO

B. Ca(OH)2

C. NaOH

D. Na2CO3

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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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Clark's method for removal of temporary hardness in water uses

A. calcium hydroxide

B. washing soda

C. calcium chloride

D. zeolite

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Hard water does not lather well with soap because

A. it contains carbonates of calcium and magnesium

B. it contains sodium chloride

C. it is highly coloured

D. it contains suspended impurities

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Setting of cement is due to

A. hydration

B. dehydration

C. dialysis

D. osmosis

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White vitriol is

A. ZnSO4 . 7H2O

B. FeSO4 . 7H2O

C. MgSO4 . 7H2O

D. CaSO4 . 2H2O

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Mild steel contains

A. iron with very low percentage of carbon

B. iron with high percentage of carbon

C. iron and chromium

D. iron and manganese

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Which of the following can absorb gases quickly?

A. Activated charcoal

B. Anthracite coal

C. Diamond

D. Graphite

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The most abundant constituent in air is

A. hydrogen

B. nitrogen

C. oxygen

D. noble gases

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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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Isotopes differ in the number of

A. Protons

B. Neutrons

C. Electrons

D. Protons and electrons

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Grape sugar is another name for

A. glucose

B. fructose

C. sucrose

D. maltose

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Gold dissolves in aqua regia due to the formation of

A. chloro auric acid

B. auric chloride

C. gold nitrate

D. aurous chloride

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Argyrol used as eye ointment is a solution of

A. hydrogen peroxide

B. silver nitrate

C. tincture iodine

D. m-cresol

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Which or the following electrolysis?

A. Aluminium

B. Copper

C. Zinc

D. Iron

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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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The Long Form of the Periodic Table is based on

A. atomic number

B. valency

C. atomic mass

D. atomic radius

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Which of the following act a both u oxidising and reducing agent?

A. nitric acid

B. ammonia

C. nitrous acid

D. nitrogen peroxide

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The earliest known acid is

A. nitric acid

B. oxalic acid

C. carbonic acid

D. acetic acid

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According to the modern Periodic Law, the properties of elements are periodic functions of their

A. valency

B. atomic mass

C. number of neutrons

D. atomic number

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Penicillin was discovered by

A. Alexander Fleming

B. Sir JJ Thomson

C. Dr Nessler

D. Sir John Russel

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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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Petroleum ether is also known as

A. kerosene

B. naphtha

C. lubricating oil

D. asphalt

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Brine is a solution of

A. sodium chloride in water

B. iodine in alcohol

C. sulphur in carbon disulphide

D. Potassium iodide in water

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Colour blindness is

A. a congenital disease

B. a communicable disease

C. an acquired disease

D. a contagious disease