Practice Test: Question Set - 21
1. Pitch (a product of coal tar distillation) is always mixed with creosote oil, when it is to be burnt in a burner, because
- (A) Its calorific value
is very less
- (B) Tar neutralizes the
residual acids present in pitch
- (C) It
reduces viscosity and imparts fluidity for its transportation through pipelines
at economic pressure drop
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
2. Kaolin is a/an
- (A) Refractory material
- (B) Synthetic resin
- (C) Artificial abrasive
- (D) Blue pigment
3. Calcination of limestone is not done in a __________ kiln for producing lime.
- (A) Vertical shaft
- (B) Rotary
- (C) Fluidized bed
- (D) Fixed bed
4. In the manufacture of viscose rayon, the raw material used industrially is
- (A) Eucalyptus wood
- (B) Bamboo
- (C) Bagasse
- (D) Fine teak wood
5. Starting raw material for the manufacture of alum is
- (A) Alumina
- (B) Gypsum
- (C) Bauxite
- (D) Ammonium bicarbonate
6. Plasticizers are added to paints to
- (A) Make it corrosion
resistant
- (B) Make glossy surface
- (C) Give elasticity &
prevent cracking of the film
- (D) Increase atmospheric
oxidation
7. Function of sodium thiosulphate (hypo) in development of photographic film/plate is to
- (A) Brighten the faint
images
- (B) Remove metallic
silver
- (C) Convert silver
chloride to silver
- (D) Remove unexposed
silver halide
8. BHC (Benzene hexachloride) is made by the chlorination of benzene
- (A) Which is an addition
reaction
- (B) Which is a substitution
reaction
- (C) In absolute dark
- (D) In presence of
sunlight
9. The combustion reaction, C + O2 = CO2, is
- (A) Exothermic
- (B) Endothermic
- (C) Autocatalytic
- (D) None of these
10. __________ iron is the purest form of iron.
- (A) Cast
- (B) Wrought
- (C) Pig
- (D) High silicon
11. Mercury electrolytic cell produces 50-70% NaOH solution. Its operating temperature is __________ °C.
- (A) 25
- (B) 60-70
- (C) 150-200
- (D) 250-300
12. Nitro-glycerine absorbed in wood flour, sodium nitrate or ammonium nitrate is commercially used as controlled explosive called dynamite. The raw material used for its manufacture are glycerine, nitric acid and
- (A) Sulphuric acid
- (B) Phosphoric acid
- (C) Hydrochloric acid
- (D) Hydrofluoric acid
13. Styrene-butadiene-rubber (SBR) as compared to natural rubber has
- (A) Poorer tensile
strength
- (B) Poorer resistance to
oxidation
- (C) Greater amount of
heat build-up under heavy loading
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
14. Neoprene is chemically known as
- (A) Polybutadiene
- (B) Styrene butadiene
rubber (SBR)
- (C) Polyurethane
- (D) Polychlorophrene
15. Impurities present in brine is normally removed by treatment with
- (A) NH3 and
CO2
- (B) Lime and soda ash
- (C) Lime, ammonia and
carbon
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
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