Practice Test: Question Set - 15
1. Elastomers are
- (A) Thermosetting material
- (B) Exemplified by protein derivatives
- (C) Having high flexural strength
- (D) Having very high tensile strength and heat
resistance
2. Pick out the wrong statement.
- (A) Polystyrene is a thermoplastic polymer
- (B) Protein is a natural polymer
- (C) Neoprene is a natural rubber
- (D) Polythene is a copolymer, while SBR is a
homopolymer
3. Typical solvent polymerization reaction conditions for the production of high density polythene by Zeigler process is
- (A) 7 kgf/cm2 and 70 °C
- (B) 1000 kgf/cm2 and 100°C
- (C) 7 kgf/cm2 and 700°C
- (D) 1 kgf/cm2 (gage) and 70°C
4. Silicone is a/an
- (A) Monomer
- (B) Inorganic polymer
- (C) Thermoplastic material
- (D) A natural polymer
5. Catalyst used in the production of high density polythene by low pressure Ziegler process is
- (A) Aluminium triethyl activated with TiCl4
- (B) Platinum
- (C) Molybdenum
- (D) Nickel
6. __________ fibres are made of polyamides.
- (A) Dacron
- (B) Nylon
- (C) Rayon
- (D) Orion
7. In a linear polymer, the monomeric units are linked together to form long straight chains. The cross linked or branched chain polymers compared to linear polymers have higher
- (A) Densities
- (B) Melting point
- (C) Tensile strength
- (D) Hardness, rigidity & brittleness
8. A chain growth polymerization reaction consists of three different types of reaction namely initiation reaction, propagation reaction & termination reaction. Chain growth polymerization reaction is not involved in the manufacture of
- (A) Siloxane elastomers
- (B) Polyamides
- (C) Vinyl polymers
- (D) Urea-formaldehyde resins
9. Thermal pyrolysis of ethylene dichloride produces
- (A) Trichloroethylene
- (B) Vinyl chloride
- (C) Ethanol amine
- (D) Ethylene oxide
10. Which of the following is stretched into fibres?
- (A) Saturated polyester
- (B) Unsaturated polyester
- (C) Isoprene
- (D) Bakelite
11. Melamine formaldehyde resin which has a very high anti tacking properties, is not used for the
- (A) Electrical insulation purpose
- (B) Tanning of leather
- (C) Strengthening of plaster of Paris
- (D) Decorative laminates
12. Terylene is
- (A) Same as Dacron
- (B) A polyester
- (C) Both (a) & (b)
- (D) Neither (a) nor (b)
13. In case of wet spinning of polymers, the polymer solution is forced through spinnerates into, a coagulating bath to give a filament form. Wet spinning is not used in case of the __________ fibres.
- (A) Viscose rayon
- (B) Acrylic
- (C) Polyvinyl acetate
- (D) Saturated polyester
14. Which of the following is the lowest cost plastic commercially available?
- (A) Polythene
- (B) Teflon
- (C) Bakelite
- (D) PVC
15. Which of the following is not the commercial name of poly-methyl-methacrylate (PMMA)?
- (A) Perspex
- (B) Lucite
- (C) Plexiglass
- (D) Teflon
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