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  1. Production of chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) gas which is proposed to be banned in India, is used in which of the following domestic products?

  2. A.
    Television
    B.
    Refrigerator
    C.
    Tube light
    D.
    Cooking gas

  3. Balloons are filled with

  4. A.
    nitrogen
    B.
    helium
    C.
    oxygen
    D.
    argon

  5. Which of the following does not contain a coinage metal?

  6. A.
    Silver and Gold
    B.
    Zinc and Gold
    C.
    Copper and Silver
    D.
    Copper and Gold

  7. Which metal pollute the air of a big city?

  8. A.
    Copper
    B.
    Chromium
    C.
    Lead
    D.
    Cadmium

  9. Bell metal is an alloy of

  10. A.
    nickel and copper
    B.
    zinc and copper
    C.
    brass and nickel
    D.
    tin and copper

  11. Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because

  12. A.
    it has a high specific heat
    B.
    it has no colour
    C.
    it has a high dipole moment
    D.
    it has a high boiling point

  13. Which of the following is not an isotope of hydrogen?

  14. A.
    Tritium
    B.
    Deuterium
    C.
    Protium
    D.
    Yttrium

  15. The main constituents of pearls are

  16. A.
    calcium oxide and ammonium chloride
    B.
    calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate
    C.
    aragonite and conchiolin
    D.
    ammonium sulphate and sodium carbonate

  17. Amalgams are

  18. A.
    highly coloured alloys
    B.
    alloys which contain mercury as one of the contents
    C.
    alloys which have great resistance to abrasion
    D.
    alloys which contain carbon

  19. Which of the following is the lightest metal?

  20. A.
    Mercury
    B.
    Lithium
    C.
    Lead
    D.
    Silver