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  1. If we burn graphite,

  2. A.

     Residue will be left

    B.

     No residue will be left

    C.

     It will not burn

    D.

     It will change into diamond


  3. Lead pencil contains

  4. A.

     Lead

    B.

     Ferrous sulphide

    C.

     Lead sulphide

    D.

     Graphite


  5. Highest percentage of carbon is found in which form of coal?

  6. A.

     Anthracite

    B.

     Bituminous

    C.

     Peat

    D.

     Lignite


  7. The main source of carbon monoxide is

  8. A.

     Industrial process

    B.

     Fuel combustion

    C.

     Transportation

    D.

     Solid waste disposal


  9. Highly toxic gas which causes headache, visual difficulty, paralysis and even death is

  10. A.

     CO2

    B.

     O3

    C.

     CO

    D.

     All of these


  11. Water gas is the combination of

  12. A.

     CO and H2

    B.

     CO2and H2

    C.

     CO and H2O

    D.

     CO2 and CO


  13. The gas that causes suffocation and death when coal or coke is burnt in a closed room is

  14. A.

     Methane

    B.

     Ethane

    C.

     Carbon monoxide

    D.

     Carbon dioxide


  15. Which one is not a pure form of carbon?

  16. A.

     Coal

    B.

     Graphite

    C.

     Diamond

    D.

     Gold


  17. Which one is the purest form of carbon?

  18. A.

     Coal

    B.

     Graphite

    C.

     Diamond

    D.

     Iron


  19. Which type of fire extinguisher is used for petroleum fire ?

  20. A.

     Foam type

    B.

     Soda acid type

    C.

     Powder type

    D.

     None of these