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  1. Chloramines are used in water treatment for

  2. A.
    disinfection and control of taste & odour.
    B.
    corrosion control.
    C.
    removing turbidity.
    D.
    control of bacteria.

  3. Glycerine is recovered from lye by

  4. A.
    evaporation followed by vacuum distillation.
    B.
    liquid extraction technique.
    C.
    extractive distillation technique.
    D.
    none of these.

  5. Inversion of sucrose produces

  6. A.
    fructose
    B.
    glucose
    C.
    both (a) & (b)
    D.
    neither (a) nor (b)

  7. Enzymes are organic catalysts used in the __________ reactions.

  8. A.
    chemical
    B.
    biochemical
    C.
    photochemical
    D.
    electrochemical

  9. Linde process of gas liquefaction employs

  10. A.
    exchange of heat with colder stream.
    B.
    adiabatic expansion through a throttle valve (Joule-Thomson expansion).
    C.
    adiabatic expansion against a piston or in a turbine.
    D.
    merely compressing the gas beyond its critical pressure.

  11. Cellulose content of bamboo and ideal fibrous raw material for the manufacture of paper is __________ percent.

  12. A.
    10
    B.
    50
    C.
    80
    D.
    95

  13. Ore concentration by froth floatation utilises the __________ of ore particles.

  14. A.
    density difference
    B.
    wetting characteristics
    C.
    terminal velocities
    D.
    none of these

  15. The main use of activated carbon in water treatment is to control

  16. A.
    bacterial growth
    B.
    taste and odour
    C.
    turbidity
    D.
    none of these

  17. The most commonly used substance to speed up the sedimentation of sewage is

  18. A.
    lime
    B.
    sulphuric acid
    C.
    chlorine
    D.
    sodium bisulphite

  19. Sucrose is a

  20. A.
    monosacchride
    B.
    disacchride
    C.
    polysacchride
    D.
    none of these