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  1. The gas dissolved in water that makes it basic is :

  2. A.

     Ammonia

    B.

     Sulphur dioxide

    C.

     Hydrogen

    D.

     Carbon dioxide


  3. Which of the following acts as promoter for iron in Haber's process?

  4. A.

     Mn

    B.

     Mo

    C.

     Mg

    D.

     W


  5. One property of ammonia is

  6. A.

     It is insoluble in water

    B.

     It is a odourless gas

    C.

     It is a yellowish gas

    D.

     Its aqueous solution turns red litmus blue


  7. Which one of the following is used for dating very old objects of archaeological importance?

  8. A.

     Phosphorus-31

    B.

     Tritium

    C.

     Radium

    D.

     Carbon-14


  9. In which of the following substances all carbon atoms are quaternary in nature ?

  10. A.

     Graphite

    B.

     Diamond

    C.

     Teflon

    D.

     Napthalene


  11. When lime juice is dropped on baking soda, brisk effervescence takes place because the gas evolved is

  12. A.

     Hydrogen

    B.

     Oxygen

    C.

     Carbon dioxide

    D.

     All of them


  13. Which of the following is used as filler in tyre of rubber ?

  14. A.

     Carbon black

    B.

     Coal

    C.

     Coke

    D.

     Graphite


  15. The open "Sigrees" or coal stoves often require fanning to sustain burning because of

  16. A.

     Tendency of carbon dioxide to form a layer along with dust smoke

    B.

     Lack of oxygen in the surroundings of sigrees

    C.

     Accumulation of smoke and dust over the sigrees

    D.

     Interrupted release of moisture from the material


  17. 24 carat of diamond is equal to

  18. A.

     200 mg

    B.

     200 g

    C.

     95% mg

    D.

     91% gold


  19. 1 carat of diamond is equal to

  20. A.

     200 mg

    B.

     200 g

    C.

     100 mg

    D.

     100 g