Thursday, March 3, 2016

General science


1. The bell metal is an alloy of
(a) Nickel and copper
(b) Zinc and copper
(c) Tin and copper
(d) Tin and aluminum

(e) Brass and nickel

Answer. (c)

2. Parsec is a measure of-

(a) Brightness of heavenly body

(b) Astronomical distance

(c) Density of stars

(d) Orbital velocity of giant stars

Answer. (d)

3. By fixation of nitrogen is meant
(a) Manufacture of nitrogen
(b) Liquefication of nitrogen

(c) Conversion of nitrogen into nitric acid

(d) Conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into
Useful compounds

Answer. (d)

4. Atoms of the same element, i. e., having the Same atomic number that differ in atomic Weight, are called-

(a) Isotopes 
(b) Isomer
(c) Isobars 
(d) Isohytes 
Answer. (a)
5. The quantum number that tends to specify The orientation in space for an orbital is the- 

(a) Principal quantum number
(b) Orbital quantum number 
(c) Magnetic quantum number 
(d) Spin quantum number 
Answer. (c)

6. Carbohydrates are the compounds of-

(a) Carbon and hydrogen

(b) Carbon, oxygen and hydrogen

(c) Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen

(d) Carbon, nitrogen and hydrogen

Answer. (b)

7. The tides in the ocean are due to- 
(a) Wind over the oceans
(b) Gravitational pull of the moon

(c) Rotation of the earth 
(d) Revolution of the eart
Answer. (b)
8. When water freezes its density
(a) Increases
(b) Decreases

(C) remains constan
(d) Becomes zer
Answer. (b)
9. A chemical reaction that takes place with the evolution of heat is called a/an-

(a) Reversible reaction 
(b) Endothermic reaction 
(c) Thermal reaction
(d) Exothermic reaction

Answer. (d)

10. The manufacture of iron ore Involves the process of
(a) Oxidation
(b) Reduction

(c) Fractional distillation

(d) Electrolysis

Answer. (b)

11. A double convex air bubble in water would Behave as a-

(a) Convergent lens

(b) Divergent lens


(c) Both as convergent and divergent lenses

(d) None of them

Answer. (b)

12. Which of the following has the strongesBleaching property?

(a) Chlorine      
(b) Fluorine 
(c) Bromine      
(d) Iodin

Answer. (a)

13. The most abundant element in the earth’s Crust is-

(a) O       (b) Al              (c) Si       (d) F
Answer. (a)


14. Which of the following gases do not forPart of the atmosphere?

(a) Nitrogen            
(b) Chlorin
(c) Carbon dioxide 
(d) Oxygen 
Answer. (b)


15. Nitric acid does not react with

(a) Copper  (b) Gold
(c) Silver    (d) Zinc

Answer. (b)



16. Oxygen is manufactured by the fractional Evaporation of
(a) Water
(b) Liquid air

(c) Hydrogen peroxide 
(d) Liquid oxygen 
Answer. (b)


17. Sodium burns in air to give-

(a) Sodium peroxide 
(b) Sodium hydroxid
(c) Sodium monoxide
(d) Sodium oxide and sodium nitride

Answer. (a)

19. Argon gas was discovered by
(a) William Ramsay
(b) Charles

(c) Cavendis
(d) John Dav
Answer. (A)
19. Formaldehyde is the starting material for the manufacture of
(a) D. D. T.
(b) Rayon

(c) Bakelite

(d) Caprolactam

Answer. (c)

20. During burnings of fuels, carbon and Hydrogen present in the fuels are-

(a) Converted into carbon dioxide and Water vapour
(b) Released into the atmosphere 
(c) Absorbed by the surrounding
(d) Converted into alkane
Answer. (a)
21. Dry ice is-

(a) Ice which never melts

(b) A term used for insensitive persons

(c) Solid carbon dioxide 
(d) Frozen heavy water 
Answer. (c)

22. The compound which can be used tPrepare iodoform is-


(a) Accetic aci
(b) Methyl iodide 
(c) Acetone
(d) Propionaldehyde

Answer. (c)

23. The phenomenon of metamerism iShown by-

(a) Acetone and Propionaldehyde

(b) Methyl propylether and diethyl ether

(c) Ethyl alcohol and dimethyl ethe
(d) Propionic acid and acetic aci
Answer. (b)
24. If two liquids have widely different boilinPoints, they may be separated by
(a) Steam distillation
(b) Decantation

(c) Evaporation

(d) Fractional distillation

Answer. (d)

25. What is laughing gas
(a) Carbon dioxide
(b) Sulphur dioxide

(c) Nitrous oxide

(d) Hydrogen peroxide

Answer. (c)


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