| 1 |
Permanent hardness of water may be removed by the addition of: |
Aluminium
Sodium carbonate
Lime
Potassium
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| 2 |
The gases used in different types of welding would include: |
Oxygen and acetylene
Hydrogen and nitrogen
Oxygen and nitrogen
Hydrogen and helium
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| 3 |
Heavy water is: |
Tritium oxide
Deuterium oxide
Rain water
Water at -4°C
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| 4 |
The gas usually exist in the electric bulb is: |
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
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| 5 |
Which of the following is not a neutral oxide? |
Sulphur dioxide
Water
Nitric oxide
Nitrous oxide
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| 6 |
Which of the following gas is not known as green house gas? |
Methane
Nitrous oxide
Carbon dioxide
Hydrogen
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| 7 |
The two elements that are frequently used for making transistors are: |
Boron and aluminium
Silicon and germanium
Iridium and germanium
Niobium and columboan
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| 8 |
Bleaching powder is made from: |
Sulphur dioxide
lime and chlorine
Bauxite
Soda ash and lime
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| 9 |
The filament of an electric bulb is made up of: |
Iron
Tungsten
Nichrome
Graphite
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| 10 |
Washing soda is the common name of: |
Calcium carbonate
Calcium bicarbonate
Sodium carbonate
Sodium bicarbonate
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| 11 |
Which of the following is the best conductor of electricity? |
Silver
Mica
Copper
Zinc
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| 12 |
Which of the following is is the second most abundant metal in the earth's crust? |
Copper
Iron
Zinc
Aluminium
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| 13 |
Which of the following is used in pencils? |
Silicon
Charcoal
Graphite
Phosphorus
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| 14 |
Which of the following pairs does not contains a coinage metal? |
Zinc and Gold
Copper and Gold
Silver and Gold
Copper and Silver
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| 15 |
Which of the following substance is a bad conductor of electricity but a good conductor of heat? |
Asbestos
Mica
Celluloid
None of these
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| 16 |
The formula of plaster of Paris is: |
CaSO<sub>4</sub>
Ca<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>2H<sub>2</sub>O
2CaSO<sub>4</sub>H<sub>2</sub>O
Ca<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>2H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>
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| 17 |
Permanent hardness of water can be removed by adding: |
Potassium
Washing soda
Chlorine
None of these
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| 18 |
The chemical name for urea is: |
Anuerin
Chloroethane
Carbamide
None of these
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| 19 |
Non-stick cooking utensils are coated with: |
Black paint
Teflon
P.V.C
Polystyrene
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| 20 |
Water has maximum density at: |
-1<span style="line-height: 1.5;">°C</span>
0<span style="line-height: 1.5;">°C</span>
4<span style="line-height: 1.5;">°C</span>
100<span style="line-height: 1.5;">°C</span>
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| 21 |
Which metal is used in storage batteries? |
Iron
Lead
Copper
Tin
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| 22 |
Sodium metal is kept under: |
Alcohol
Water
Petrol
Kerosene
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| 23 |
Most soluble in water is: |
Sugar
Camphore
Sulphur
Common salt
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| 24 |
Which of the following is an element? |
Ruby
Diamond
Sapphire
Emerald
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| 25 |
Which of the following is not an ore of aluminium? |
Azurite
Bauxite
Feldspar
Cryolite
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| 26 |
which of the following metals form an amalgam with other metals? |
Lead
Tin
Zinc
Mercury
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| 27 |
Stainless steel is an alloy of: |
Iron,carbon and nickel
Iron,chromium and nickel
Iron and manganese
Iron and zinc
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| 28 |
Which form of phosphorus is used in safety matches? |
White phosphorous
Red phosphorous
Black phosphorous
Yellow phosphorous
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| 29 |
Which of the following is used as a material for making protective windows in space probes? |
Diamond
Steel
Carbon
Graphite
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| 30 |
What is a laughing gas? |
Nitrous oxide
Sulphur dioxide
Carbon dioxide
Carbon mono-oxide
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| 31 |
From which mineral is radium obtained? |
Limestone
Pitchblende
Rutile
Haematite
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| 32 |
Which of the following is a non-metal that remains liquid at room temperature? |
Helium
Limestone
Bromine
Phosphorus
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| 33 |
Which of the following is a non-ferrous metal? |
Aluminium
Iron
Nickle
Cobalt
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| 34 |
Which of the following is used in beauty parlours for hair setting? |
Chlorine
Sulphur
Silicon
Phosphorus
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| 35 |
The most malleable metal is: |
Silver
Gold
Aluminium
Sodium
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| 36 |
Bio gas contains mainly: |
Butane
Methane
Carbon dioxide
Sodium
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| 37 |
The elements common to all acids is: |
Carbon
Oxygen
Sulphur
Hydrogen
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| 38 |
In which of the following activities silicon carbide is used? |
Cutting very hard substance
Making cement and glass
Disinfecting water of ponds
Making casts for statues
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| 39 |
The gas used to extinguish fire is: |
Neon
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
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| 40 |
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) gas is used in which of the following products? |
Television
Tube light
Refrigirator
None of these
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| 41 |
The most abundant metal in the earth's crust is: |
Zinc
Copper
Silicon
Iron
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| 42 |
Balloons are filled with: |
Oxygen
Helium
Nitrogen
Argon
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| 43 |
Which of the following is a best conductor of electricity? |
Ordinary water
Sea water
Boiled water
Rain water
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| 44 |
Air is a: |
Mixture
Element
Compound
Electrolyte
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| 45 |
Diamond is an allotropic form of: |
Silicon
Carbon
Sulphure
Germanium
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