Practice Test: Question Set - 24
1. Portland cement consists mainly of
- (A) CaO & SiO2
- (B) SiO2 &
Al2O3
- (C) CaO & Al2O3
- (D) CaO & Fe2O3
2. Ethyl alcohol cannot be produced
- (A) From
waste sulphite substrate of paper mills
- (B) By Esterification and
hydrolysis of ethylene
- (C) From molasses
- (D) None of these
3. Fluorescent dyes are added in detergents to
- (A) Act as fabric
brightener (by converting ultraviolet light to visible light) thereby improving
the whiteness appearance of white fabrics
- (B) Attain distinctiveness
from other brands
- (C) Act as tarnish
inhibitor for metals like German silver
- (D) None of these
4. Which of the following sugars is the sweetest?
- (A) Glucose
- (B) Fructose
- (C) Sucrose
- (D) Lactose
5. Varnish does not contain
- (A) Thinner
- (B) Pigment
- (C) Both (a) & (b)
- (D) Neither (a) nor (b)
6. Temporary hardness of water can be removed by
- (A) Addition of alum (a
coagulant)
- (B) Boiling
- (C) Filtration (through
gravity sand filter)
- (D) Addition of lime
7. Main constituents of natural rubber is
- (A) Polystyrene
- (B) Polyisoprene
- (C) Polybutadiene
- (D) Polychlorophrene
8. Epoxy resin
- (A) Is a good adhesive
- (B) Is an elastomer
- (C) Cannot be used for
surface coatings
- (D) Is a polyester
9. Deacon's method is used for the manufacture of
- (A) Glauber's salt
- (B) Common salt
- (C) Chlorine
- (D) Graphite electrode
10. Hydrogenation of oil/fat does not
- (A) Improve its
resistance to rancid oxidation
- (B) Raise its melting
point
- (C) Remove double bonds
- (D) None of these
11. Pick out the wrong statement.
- (A) Hard glass which is
used for making laboratory glass wares is a mixture of sodium borosilicate and
aluminium borosilicate
- (B) Glass
is decolorized during its manufacture by adding antimony oxide, manganese
dioxide or arsenic oxide
- (C) Ordinary glass is
represented chemically by Na2O . CaO . 6SiO2
- (D) Red color is imparted
to glass by addition of arsenic oxide
12. Mineral oils (e.g. petroleum oils) are preferred over fatty oils (e.g. mustard oil, ghee, tallow, palm oil, olive oil etc.) as a lubricant due to its
- (A) Poor oxidation
stability and high gum forming tendency
- (B) Greater tendency of
decomposition at elevated temperature
- (C) Hydrolysis tendency
in presence of water
- (D) All (a), (b) and (c)
13. Which of the following is not required in the manufacture of soda ash by Solvay process?
- (A) Ammonia
- (B) Limestone
- (C) Nitric acid
- (D) None of these
14. Fusion of limestone and __________ produces high alumina cement.
- (A) Sand
- (B) Bauxite
- (C) Quicklime
- (D) Calcite
15. Basic oxide is absent in __________ glass.
- (A) Flint
- (B) Pyrex
- (C) Quartz
- (D) All (a), (b) &
(c)
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