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  1. Nylon-6 is a

  2. A.
    polyamide
    B.
    thermosetting resin
    C.
    polyester
    D.
    none of these

  3. Enzymes are

  4. A.
    proteins with high molecular weight (around 10, 000).
    B.
    derived from living organisms.
    C.
    catalyst for temperature sensitive reactions.
    D.
    all (a), (b) and (c).

  5. Multistage catalytic converter is not used in the

  6. A.
    conversion of SO2 to SO3
    B.
    NH3 synthesis reaction.
    C.
    both (a) & (b).
    D.
    neither (a) nor (b).

  7. The main product of high temperature carbonisation of coal is

  8. A.
    coke
    B.
    ammonia
    C.
    tar
    D.
    phenol

  9. __________ is a thermosetting plastic.

  10. A.
    Polythene
    B.
    Epoxy polymer
    C.
    P.V.C.
    D.
    Polystyrene

  11. In an integrated steel plant, NH3 present in coke oven gas is normally recovered as

  12. A.
    (NH4)2SO4
    B.
    NH4Cl
    C.
    (NH4)2 NO3
    D.
    liquid NH3

  13. Flexible foam (for mattresses) is usually made of

  14. A.
    PVC
    B.
    silicone
    C.
    polyurethanes
    D.
    polyamides

  15. Glycerine is a by-product of the __________ industry.

  16. A.
    soap
    B.
    detergent
    C.
    oil hydrogenation
    D.
    paint

  17. One of the steps during refining of cane sugar consists of addition of hydrated lime to the sugar syrup followed by carbonation of the resulting solution. The purpose of this step is to

  18. A.
    adjust the pH of the syrup.
    B.
    remove the coloring matter from the syrup.
    C.
    reduce the viscosity of the syrup.
    D.
    improve the rate of crystallisation of sugar.

  19. Permanent hardness of water can be removed by

  20. A.
    addition of soda ash to it.
    B.
    treating it with zeolites.
    C.
    passing it through sodium hexametaphosphate.
    D.
    all (a), (b), and (c).