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Q1. By which of these processes temporary hardness of water can be removed?
Correct answer : 4
Q2. The purest form of water is…………….
Correct answer : 2
Q3. Pure water is a ....... conductor of electricity.
Correct answer : 1
Q4. Water contains hydrogen and oxygen in the ratio ...... by weight.
Correct answer : 4
Q5. Which of the following is generally added as an adulterant to Chilli Powder?
Correct answer : 4
Q6. Of the following, which one is added to tea dust as an adulterant?
Correct answer : 3
Q7. Adulteration of Edible oil with mineral oil generally affects the…..
Correct answer : 4
Q8. In which of the following Tamarind seed powder is used as a common adulterant?
Correct answer : 2
Q9. Adulteration of Kesari Dhal with Toor Dhal generally affects the……..
Correct answer : 2
Q10. Bakelite is an example of......
Correct answer : 2
Q11. Glucose is a good example of........
Correct answer : 2
Q12. Trinitro toluene is a good example of……….
Correct answer : 3
Q13. Which one of the following metal present as a pollutant in air affects the brain?
Correct answer : 1
Q14. Excessive fluoride ions present in drinking water normally causes….
Correct answer : 2
Q15. Which of the following is the Carbon compound of Coal Tar that is used in dry cleaning works?
Correct answer : 3
Q16. Of the following which one is the characteristic of an organic compound?
Correct answer : 2
Q17. CFC are derived from which of the following?
Correct answer : 2
Q18. What is the term for the reaction between an alcohol and an acid?
Correct answer : 3
Q19. The source of carbon monoxide pollutant is........
Correct answer : 1
Q20. What is Pyrolysis?
Correct answer : 2
Q21. By which method poisonous gases can be removed........
Correct answer : 1
Q22. The medium that gets affected by the pollutant is known as…..
Correct answer : 3
Q23. Which enzyme is used in the conversion of ethanol to vinegar?
Correct answer : 1
Q24. From among the following which one is used as a fuel in spirit lamp?
Correct answer : 4
Q25. Alcohols have high boiling point than ..........
Correct answer : 4
Q26. 50% butane and 50% propane mixture is known as........
Correct answer : 2
Q27. Urea is a good example for………
Correct answer : 2
Q28. Of the following elements which one is essential for the plants to fight diseases?
Correct answer : 1
Q29. Of the following, which one is non biodegradable?
Correct answer : 4
Q30. Soft soaps are the salts of .......metal containing fatty acids
Correct answer : 2
Q31. Which among the following is used for identifying gas leakages in LPG gas cylinders?
Correct answer : 2
Q32. Among the following which one is the important nutrient of the soil?
Correct answer : 3
Q33. The main constituents of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) are……
Correct answer : 2
Q34. Ethy alcohol is.......
Correct answer : 2
Q35. The petro-chemical used to prepare soaps and inks is…..
Correct answer : 1
Q36. Enzymes are complex organic substances secreted by…….
Correct answer : 1
Q37. Isomers have the same……..formula/point.
Correct answer : 3
Q38. Among the following which one is an organic compound?
Correct answer : 2
Q39. DDT is an example of ..... Type of pollutant
Correct answer : 3
Q40. Of the following which is/are called primary pollutants?
Correct answer : 3
Q41. Of the following which /one is/are biodegradable pollutants?
Correct answer : 4
Q42. Main reason for pollution is .....
Correct answer : 4
Q43. Of the following which one is used in the making of photographic films and rayons?
Correct answer : 4
Q44. Of the following which one is used as a wood preservative manufactured with acetic acid?
Correct answer : 2
Q45. The existence of dimer in acetic acid is due to......
Correct answer : 4
Q46. Ethers do not react with......
Correct answer : 4
Q47. The ............. nature has made ether as a versatile solvent.
Correct answer : 4
Q48. Among the following which one is formed when diethyl ether reacts with water in the presence of mineral acid?
Correct answer : 2
Q49. The oxygen atom present in ether is ........
Correct answer : 3
Q50. Of the following which one is used as an anaesthetic?