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  1. In industrial nomenclature, alcohol means

  2. A.

     Butyl alcohol

    B.

     Propyl alcohol

    C.

     Ethanol

    D.

     Methyl alcohol


  3. Addition of calcium oxide to water produces

  4. A.

     Exothermic heat

    B.

     Hissing sound

    C.

     Slaked lime

    D.

     All of the above


  5. Alcohol is produced by the

  6. A.

     Oxidation of an aldehyde

    B.

     Hydrolysis of an ether

    C.

     Esterification of a fat

    D.

     None of these


  7. All enzymes are made of

  8. A.

     Fats

    B.

     Carbohydrates

    C.

     Proteins

    D.

     Amino acids


  9. Reaction of an alcohol with organic acid is called the __________ reaction.

  10. A.

     Saponification

    B.

     Esterification

    C.

     Neutralisation

    D.

     Acidification


  11. Impurities present in brine is normally removed by treatment with

  12. A.

     NH₃ and CO₂

    B.

     Lime and soda ash

    C.

     Lime, ammonia and carbon

    D.

     All of the above


  13. Which of the following is an organo-metal-lic compound?

  14. A.

     Isopropyl alcohol

    B.

     Tetra-ethyl lead

    C.

     Zeolite

    D.

     Cumene


  15. Analgesic drugs are

  16. A.

     Pain relievers

    B.

     Antibiotics

    C.

     Used in the treatment of T.B.

    D.

     Used in the treatment of typhiod


  17. Oxidation of ortho-xylene in presence of __________ catalyst is done to produce phthalic anhydride on commercial scale.

  18. A.

     Nickel

    B.

     Vanadium

    C.

     Alumina

    D.

     Iron


  19. Which of the following is used as a coagulant in treating turbid water?

  20. A.

     Chlorine

    B.

     Ferric sulphate

    C.

     Calcium sulphate

    D.

     Activated carbon