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  1. The tree sends down roots from its branches to the soil is know as:

  2. A.

     Oak

    B.

     Pine

    C.

     Banyan

    D.

     Palm


  3. Electric bulb filament is made of

  4. A.

     Copper

    B.

     Aluminum

    C.

     Lead

    D.

     Tungsten


  5. Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following gases in air?

  6. A.

     Oxygen

    B.

     Hydrogen Sulphide

    C.

     Carbon dioxide

    D.

     Nitrogen


  7. Which of the following is a non metal that remains liquid at room temperature?

  8. A.

     Phosphorous

    B.

     Bromine

    C.

     Chlorine

    D.

     Helium


  9. Chlorophyll is a naturally occurring chelate compound in which central metal is

  10. A.

     Copper

    B.

     Magnesium

    C.

     Iron

    D.

     Calcium


  11. Which of the following is used in pencils?

  12. A.

     Graphite

    B.

     Silicon

    C.

     Charcoal

    D.

     Phosphorous


  13. Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals?

  14. A.

     Tin

    B.

     Mercury

    C.

     Lead

    D.

     Zinc


  15. Chemical formula for water is

  16. A.

     NaA1O2

    B.

     H2O

    C.

     Al2O3

    D.

     CaSiO3


  17. The gas usually filled in the electric bulb is

  18. A.

     Nitrogen

    B.

     Hydrogen

    C.

     Carbon dioxide

    D.

     Oxygen


  19. Washing soda is the common name for

  20. A.

     Sodium Carbonate

    B.

     Calcium Bicarbonate

    C.

     Sodium Bicarbonate

    D.

     Calcium Carbonate