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  1. Which of the following are the ingredients of gun metal?

  2. A.

     Iron, Zinc and Titanium

    B.

     Iron and Tin

    C.

     Iron, Brass and Tin

    D.

     Copper, Tin and Zinc


  3. From which mineral is radium obtained?

  4. A.

     Rutile

    B.

     Haematite

    C.

     Limestone

    D.

     Pitchblende


  5. What is laughing gas?

  6. A.

     Nitrous Oxide

    B.

     Carbon monoxide

    C.

     Sulphur dioxide

    D.

     Hydrogen peroxide


  7. Actinides are the elements with atomic numbers from

  8. A.

     97 to 104

    B.

     101 to 115

    C.

     89 to 103

    D.

     36 from 43


  9. The two elements that are frequently used for making transistors are:

  10. A.

     Boron and Aluminium

    B.

     Silicon and Germanium

    C.

     Iridium and Tungsten

    D.

     Niobium and Columbium


  11. The filament of an electric bulb is made of

  12. A.

     Tungsten

    B.

     Nichrome

    C.

     Graphite

    D.

     Iron


  13. Diamond is an allotropic form of:

  14. A.

     Germanium

    B.

     Carbon

    C.

     Silicon

    D.

     Sulphur


  15. In fireworks, the green flame is produced because of

  16. A.

     Sodium

    B.

     Barium

    C.

     Mercury

    D.

     Potassium


  17. Permanent hardness of water can be removed by adding:

  18. A.

     Chlorine

    B.

     Washing Soda

    C.

     Potassium Permanganate

    D.

     Bleaching Powder


  19. Marsh gas is

  20. A.

     Nitrogen

    B.

     Ethane

    C.

     Methane

    D.

     Hydrogen