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Which of the following is a Bleaching agent?

A. Potassium chlorate

B. Hydrogen peroxide

C. Copper sulphate

D. Silver Nitrate

Correct Answer :

B. Hydrogen peroxide


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Boiler scales' contain

A. calcium carbonate

B. magnesium bicarbonate

C. calcium sulphate

D. magnesium sulphate

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What is 'oxygen mixture'?

A. A mixture of potassium nitrate and carbon

B. A mixture of ammonium chloride and sodium nitrate

C. A mixture of potassium chlorate and manganese dioxide

D. A mixture of ammonium nitrate and charcoal

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Washing soda is

A. sodium hydroxide

B. sodium carbonate

C. sodium bicarbonate

D. potassium chloride

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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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Rusting is

A. an oxidation process

B. a reduction process

C. a physical change

D. an electro-chemical process

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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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Compounds of nitrogen with metals are called

A. nitrates

B. nitrites

C. hyponitrates

D. nitrides

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A burning substance which continues to burn in a jar of carbon dioxide is

A. zinc

B. red phosphorus

C. magnesium

D. sulphur

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Vulcanisation was discovered by

A. Goodyear

B. Wohler

C. Baeyer

D. Perkin

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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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Which of the following is not a chemical change?

A. Burning of magnesium ribbon in air

B. Distillation of water

C. Heating of cane sugar

D. Setting of cement

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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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Beri-beri is caused by deficiency of Vitamin

A. A

B. C

C. B12

D. B1

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If people sleep in closed rooms where charcoal fire is burning, they die due to

A. carbon monoxide

B. carbon dioxide

C. methane

D. phosgene

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Cholesterol is

A. a carbohydrate

B. a protein

C. a lipid

D. a hormone

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Cupellation is used in the purification of

A. Lead

B. Tin

C. Silver

D. Gold

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An important use of nitrous acid is in

A. the manufacture of explosives

B. the manufacture of dyes

C. refrigerators

D. the preparation of drugs

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The name rubber was given by

A. Lavoisier

B. Priestley

C. Dalton

D. Avogadro

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The most abundant constituent in air is

A. hydrogen

B. nitrogen

C. oxygen

D. noble gases

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Which of the following represents a physical change?

A. sublimation

B. oxidation

C. reduction

D. decomposition

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Marsh gas is

A. ethane

B. ethylene

C. acetylene

D. methane

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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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Riboflavin deficiency causes

A. tongue inflammation

B. pellagra

C. night blindness

D. anaemia

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Ethyl alcohol is

A. a deliquescent substance

B. an efflorescent substance

C. a hygroscopic substance

D. a dehydrating substance

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The malarial parasite was discovered by

A. Sir Ronald Ross

B. Sir Francis Haig

C. Dr Jagadish Chandra Bose

D. Sir CV Raman

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Lead pencils contain

A. white lead

B. graphite

C. red lead

D. coke

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Which of the following types of water gives lather easily with soap?

A. Hard water

B. Heavy water

C. Soft water

D. Both (a) and (b)

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Gases have

A. a definite shape but not volume

B. a definite volume and shape

C. a definite volume but not shape

D. neither definite volume nor shape

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The flux added in the blast furnace is

A. Limestone

B. FeO

C. SiO2

D. MgO

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High temperature thermometers use

A. sodium amalgam

B. an alloy of sodium and potassium

C. silver amalgam

D. calcium amalgam