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Chemistry | Set 10
1. lodex, a pain relief balm, has the smell of .
A. Methyl salicylate
B. Ethyl salicylate
C. Propyl salicylate
D. Butyl salicylate
Correct : A. Methyl salicylate
2. A complex compound in which the oxidation number of a metal is zero is -
A. K4 [Fe (CN)6]
B. K3 [Fe (CN)6]
C. [Ni (CO)4]
D. [Pl (NH3)4]Cl2
Correct : C. [Ni (CO)4]
3. What is a Bakelite?
A. Solution
B. Acid
C. Base
D. Polymer
Correct : D. Polymer
4. What do you understand by the term Espuma?
A. Foam
B. Soap
C. Salt
D. Calcium
Correct : A. Foam
5. The element used for vulcanizing rubber is -
A. Sulphur
B. Bromine
C. Silicon
D. Phosphorus
Correct : A. Sulphur
6. Heavy metals got their name because compared to other atoms they have -
A. Higher densities
B. Higher atomic masses
C. Higher atomic numbers
D. Higher atomic radii
Correct : B. Higher atomic masses
7. Concentration of a material which is lethal to 50% animal is called–
A. LD50
B. LC50
C. NOAEL
D. ADI
Correct : A. LD50
8. Muddy water is treated with alum in purification process, it is termed as :
A. emulsification
B. absorption
C. adsorption
D. coagulation
Correct : D. coagulation
9. ‘Plaster of paris’ chemically known as
A. Sodium Aluminate
B. Calcium sulphate
C. Spdium bicarbonate
D. Sodium acetate
Correct : B. Calcium sulphate
10. Which mineral is the ore of aluminium?
A. Haematite
B. Bauxite
C. Magnetite
D. Siderite
Correct : B. Bauxite
11. Which gas is used for converting vegetable oils into saturated fats?
A. H2
B. O2
C. Cl2
D. SO2
Correct : A. H2
12. An electric iron has a heating element made of –
A. Copper
B. Tungsten
C. Nichrome
D. Zinc
Correct : C. Nichrome
13. The process of covering water pipes made of Iron with Zinc layer to prevent corrosion is called –
A. Zinc plating
B. Alloy formation
C. Vulcanization
D. Galvanization
Correct : D. Galvanization
14. Which of the following is most important for absorption of heat radiated from the Sun as well as from the Earth?
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Oxygen
C. Carbon monoxide
D. Nitrogen
Correct : A. Carbon dioxide
15. Philosopher’s wool is chemically -
A. Aluminium oxide
B. Magnesium oxide
C. Zinc oxide
D. Calcium oxide
Correct : C. Zinc oxide
16. Charcoal is used in water treatment as a/an -
A. absorbent
B. coagulant
C. solvent
D. adsorbent
Correct : D. adsorbent
17. The chemical used for cloud seeding for artificial rains is -
A. Silver Nitrate
B. Potassium Bromide
C. Silver Iodide
D. Potassium Nitrate
Correct : C. Silver Iodide
18. Which among the following is liquid non-metal?
A. Mercury
B. Bromine
C. Water
D. Alcohol
Correct : B. Bromine
19. The percentage of oxygen in air is approximately –
A. 100%
B. 1%
C. 78%
D. 21%
Correct : D. 21%
20. What is the second largest cornponent in milk?
A. Fat
B. Minerals
C. Water
D. Sugar
Correct : A. Fat
21. Which of the following is NOT a primary green house gas in the earth's atmosphere?
A. Methane
B. Ozone
C. Nitrous oxide
D. Hydrogen
Correct : D. Hydrogen
22. The presence of Cobalt in Vitamin B12 was established for the first time by –
A. Hydrolysis test
B. Spectroscopy
C. Borax-Bead test
D. Sodium Nitroprusside test
Correct : B. Spectroscopy
23. Coating of solid waste with impervious material is known as –
A. Encapsulation
B. Chemical fixation
C. Landfill
D. Capping
Correct : A. Encapsulation
24. Sweat contains water and .
A. Citric acid
B. Lactic acid
C. Salt
D. Vinegar
Correct : C. Salt
25. How many bones are there in a newly born infant?
A. 206
B. 230
C. 280
D. 300
Correct : D. 300
26. White phosphorus is generally kept under –
A. Alcohol
B. Water
C. Glycerine
D. Kerosene oil
Correct : B. Water
27. Which of the following acts as a resistance against disease in the body?
A. Carbohydrates
B. Red corpuscles
C. Vitamins
D. White corpuscles
Correct : D. White corpuscles
28. Which one of the following is the softest
A. sodium
B. iron
C. aluminium
D. lithium
Correct : A. sodium
29. Brass contains –
A. Copper and Zinc
B. Copper and Tin
C. Copper and Silver
D. Copper and Nickel
Correct : A. Copper and Zinc
30. Which is the purest commercial form of iron?
A. Pig iron
B. Steel
C. Stainless steel
D. Wrought iron
Correct : D. Wrought iron
31. Which of the following particles has the dual nature of particle-wave?
A. Electron
B. Meson
C. Proton
D. Neutron
Correct : A. Electron
32. Ultra purification of a metal is done by
A. slugging
B. zone melting
C. smelting
D. leaching
Correct : B. zone melting
33. An antiknock for petrol is -
A. sodium hydroxide
B. ethanol
C. sodium benzoate
D. lead tetraethyl
Correct : D. lead tetraethyl
34. The ratio of Pure gold and 18 carot gold is –
A. 60%
B. 75%
C. 80%
D. 100%
Correct : B. 75%
35. Limestone is a raw material used by which industry?
A. Aluminium
B. Fertilizers
C. Cement
D. Petrochemicals
Correct : C. Cement
36. Atomic number of an atom gives the number of which of the following?
A. electrons
B. protons
C. neutrons
D. neutrons and protons
Correct : B. protons
37. Which one of the following metals does not react with water to produce Hydrogen?
A. Cadmium
B. Lithium
C. Potassium
D. Sodium
Correct : A. Cadmium
38. Which of the following is not an ore of magnesium?
A. Carnallite
B. Dolomite
C. Calamine
D. Sea water
Correct : C. Calamine
39. Which of the following is usually not an air-pollutant?
A. Hydrocarbons
B. Sulphur dioxide
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Nitrous oxide
Correct : D. Nitrous oxide
40. Which of the following fuels causes minimum environmental pollution?
A. Diesel
B. Kerosene
C. Hydrogen
D. Coal
Correct : C. Hydrogen
41. The compound used in prickly-heat powder to prevent excessive sweating is –
A. Boric acid
B. Phosphoric acid
C. Carbonic acid
D. Sulphonic acid
Correct : A. Boric acid
42. The colour of Emerald is -
A. Violet
B. Yellow
C. Deep Green
D. Prussian Blue
Correct : C. Deep Green
43. The oxygen liberated during Photosynthes is comes from -
A. Water
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Glucose
D. Chlorophyll
Correct : A. Water
44. Permanent hardness of water, due to sulphates of the metal, can be destroyed by the use of
A. Nitrates
B. Zeolites
C. Sulphonates
D. None of these
Correct : B. Zeolites
45. Adding which substance gives blue colour to glass?
A. Manganese oxide
B. Cobalt oxide
C. Chromium oxide
D. Iron oxide
Correct : B. Cobalt oxide
46. The antiparticle of an electron is –
A. Positron
B. Proton
C. Alpha particles
D. Beta particles
Correct : A. Positron
47. Vinegar is .
A. diluted acetic acid
B. glacial acetic acid
C. glacial formic acid
D. diluted formic acid
Correct : A. diluted acetic acid
48. What is the product formed when sodium bicarbonate is heated strongly?
A. Sodium Carbonate
B. Sodium Hydroxide
C. Sodium Peroxide
D. Sodium Monoxide
Correct : A. Sodium Carbonate
49. The most electronegative element among the following is -
A. sodium
B. bromine
C. fluorine
D. oxygen
Correct : C. fluorine
50. Atomic size refers to the of an atom.
A. Radius
B. Circumference
C. Diameter
D. Centre
Correct : A. Radius
51. Which is the highest quality of hard coal?
A. Anthracite
B. Bituminous
C. Lignite
D. Peat
Correct : A. Anthracite
52. Which of the following is not a commercial source of energy?
A. Coal
B. Petroleum
C. Natural Gas
D. Firewood
Correct : D. Firewood
53. Which one of the following substances does not have a melting point?
A. Bromine
B. Sodium chloride
C. Mercury
D. Glass
Correct : C. Mercury
54. Which one of the following metals occurs in nature in free state?
A. Gold
B. Sodium
C. Aluminium
D. Copper
Correct : A. Gold
55. The soft silvery metalic element which ionizes easily when heated or exposed to light and is present in atomic clocks is –
A. Cerium
B. Cesium
C. Calcium
D. Californium
Correct : B. Cesium
56. Catalytic converters are generally made from
A. Alkaline metals
B. Hydrogen
C. Transition metals
D. Carbon
Correct : C. Transition metals
57. In galvanization, iron is coated with –
A. Copper
B. Zinc
C. Tin
D. Nickel
Correct : B. Zinc
58. Which one of the folling is also khow as solution?
A. Acompound
B. Ahomogeneous mixture
C. A heterogeneous mixture
D. A suspension
Correct : B. Ahomogeneous mixture
59. Which of the following is very reactive and kept in kerosene?
A. Sodium
B. Potassium
C. Iodine
D. Bromine
Correct : A. Sodium
60. Which one of the following is known as the ‘brown coal’?
A. Anthracite
B. Bituminous
C. Coke
D. Lignite
Correct : D. Lignite
61. The chief source of naphthalene is -
A. Coal-tar
B. Diesel
C. Charcoal
D. Camphor
Correct : A. Coal-tar
62. This substance is commonly known as alcohol and is also used in medicines such as tincture iodine, cough syrups, and many tonics. This is -
A. Propanol
B. Butane
C. Ethanol
D. Methanol
Correct : C. Ethanol
63. Enzymes are -
A. Steroids
B. Carbohydrates
C. Proteins
D. Lipids
Correct : C. Proteins
64. Sulphuric acid is –
A. monobasic
B. dibasic
C. tribasic
D. tetrabasic
Correct : B. dibasic
65. Which of the following metals can deposit copper from copper sulphate solution?
A. platinum
B. Mercury
C. Iron
D. Gold
Correct : C. Iron
66. When Arsenic atoms are added Germanium lattice, it becomes a/an -
A. Insulator
B. Superconductor
C. Intrinsic semiconductor
D. Extrinsic semiconductor
Correct : D. Extrinsic semiconductor
67. Hydrogen bomb is based upon the principle of .
A. Nuclear fission
B. Nuclear fusion
C. Controller nuclear reaction
D. None of these
Correct : B. Nuclear fusion
68. In an acid base reaction which product is produced along with a salt?
A. Hydrogen gas
B. Oxygen gas
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Water
Correct : D. Water
69. The element present in the largest amount in rocks and minerals is -
A. carbon
B. silicon
C. hydrogen
D. aluminium
Correct : B. silicon
70. Washing soda is -
A. sodium sulphite
B. sodium bicarbonate
C. sodiun carbonate
D. sodium biosulphite
Correct : C. sodiun carbonate
71. An element that does not occur in nature but can be produced artificially is –
A. thorium
B. radium
C. plutonium
D. uranium
Correct : C. plutonium
72. Chloroform can be used as –
A. Analgesic
B. Anaesthetic
C. Antimalarial
D. Antibiotic
Correct : B. Anaesthetic
73. Gas released during Bhopal tragedy was –
A. Sodium isothiocyanate
B. Potassium isothiocyanate
C. Ethyl isothiocyanate
D. Methyl isothiocyanate
Correct : D. Methyl isothiocyanate
74. When water itself combines chemically with some element or mineral it is called –
A. Carbonation
B. Desilication
C. Hydration
D. Oxidation
Correct : C. Hydration
75. The electronic configuration of an atom having atomic number `20' is –
A. 2, 8, 10
B. 2, 6, 8, 4
C. 2, 8, 8, 2
D. 2, 10, 8
Correct : C. 2, 8, 8, 2
76. Which chemical is used to ripen mangoes artificially?
A. Sulphur Dioxide
B. Nitrous Oxide
C. Calcium Carbide
D. Phosphorous
Correct : C. Calcium Carbide
77. 'Monazite' is an ore of -
A. Sodium
B. Titaniurm
C. Thorium
D. Zirconium
Correct : C. Thorium
78. The luster of a metal is due to -
A. high polishing
B. high density
C. chemical inertness
D. presence of free electrons
Correct : D. presence of free electrons
79. The depletion of Ozone layer is mainly due to –
A. Volcanic eruptions
B. Aviation fuels
C. Radioactive rays
D. Chlorofluorocarbons
Correct : D. Chlorofluorocarbons
80. Glass is soluble in -
A. H2SO4
B. HCIO4
C. HNO3
D. HF
Correct : D. HF
81. Acid rain is caused by -
A. SO2 and particulates
B. (2) NO2 and particulates
C. (8) CO2 and CFCs
D. (4) SO2 and NO2
Correct : D. (4) SO2 and NO2
82. What happens in a reduction reaction?
A. addition of Oxygen
B. addition of Nitrogen
C. addition of Hydrogen
D. None of the above
Correct : C. addition of Hydrogen
83. The energy released at the end of digestion is in the form of:
A. electric energy
B. Kinetic energy
C. thermal energy
D. chemical energy
Correct : D. chemical energy
84. The fuel in atomic pile is -
A. carbon
B. sodium
C. petroleum
D. uranium
Correct : D. uranium
85. The gas used for artificial ripening of green fruit is -
A. Acetylene
B. Ethylene
C. Ethane
D. Carbon dioxide
Correct : B. Ethylene
86. A mixture of water and alcohol can be separated by –
A. Filtration
B. Evaporation
C. Decantation
D. Distillation
Correct : D. Distillation
87. The inert gas abundantly found in widely distributed is -
A. Xe
B. Kr
C. He
D. Ar
Correct : D. Ar
88. Brine refers to :
A. Salt water
B. Sweet water
C. Pure water
D. Starch water
Correct : A. Salt water
89. The Bhopal tragedy was caused by the gas -
A. phosgene
B. carbon monoxide
C. methyl isocyanate
D. chlorine
Correct : C. methyl isocyanate
90. Which one of the following contributes largely to the ‘green house effect’?
A. Ozone
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Water vapour
Correct : D. Water vapour
91. The gas that usually causes explosions in coal mines is -
A. Hydrogen
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Air
D. Methane
Correct : D. Methane
92. The chemical name for common salt -
A. Sodium chloride
B. Sodium hydroxide
C. Sodium chlorate
D. Potasium chloride
Correct : A. Sodium chloride
93. The I.C Chip used in a computer is made up of -
A. Silicon
B. Chromium
C. Gold
D. Lead
Correct : A. Silicon
94. The chemical name of "Plaster of Paris" commonly used for setting broken bones is –
A. Calcium nitrate
B. Calcium sulphate
C. Calcium carbonate
D. Calcium chloride
Correct : B. Calcium sulphate
95. Which of the following is NOT malleable?
A. Graphite
B. Aluminium
C. Copper
D. Silver
Correct : A. Graphite
96. The element found in the surface of the Moon is –
A. Tin
B. Tungsten
C. Tantalum
D. Titanium
Correct : D. Titanium
97. Which of the following is not a chemical reaction'?
A. Burning of paper
B. Digestion of food
C. Conversion of water into steam
D. Burning of coal
Correct : C. Conversion of water into steam
98. Which of the following is used as anesthetic?
A. NH3
B. NO
C. NO2
D. N2O
Correct : B. NO
99. Gypsum is used for improvement of:
A. Alkaline soils
B. Saline soils
C. (3) Podsols
D. (4) Acidic soils
Correct : B. Saline soils
100. Spontaneous change is one in there is:
A. A lowering of entropy
B. A lowering of free energy
C. Increase in free energy
D. An increase in Internal energy
Correct : B. A lowering of free energy