Basic Chemistry Mcqs - Set 13

1)   In the production of wrought iron Mg Si and P are removed in the form of___________________?

a. oxides
b. silicates
c. slag
d. carbonates
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: slag

Explanation:
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2)   Any process of chemical decay of metals due to the action of surrounding medium is called__________________?

a. activation
b. enameling
c. corrosion
d. coating
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: corrosion

Explanation:
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3)   Polymers described as large molecules built up from small repeating units called________________?

a. Biopolymers
b. Dimers
c. Monomers
d. metamers
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Monomers

Explanation:
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4)   The important monomers of acryclic resins is__________________?

a. Vinyl chloride
b. Styrene
c. Methylmethacrylate
d. Hexamethylenediamine
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Methylmethacrylate

Explanation:
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5)   Industrial materials and thermal power stations are coated with______________________?

a. Polyester resins
b. Epoxy paints
c. Polyamide resins
d. Polyvinyl chloride
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Epoxy paints

Explanation:
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6)   Common example of carbohydrates are__________________?

a. Cellulose glycogen galactose
b. Glyceraldehydes glucose peptone
c. Glycerol phospho lipids collagen
d. Legumin amylopectin albumin
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Cellulose glycogen galactose

Explanation:
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7)   Hydrolysis of an oligosaccharide in the presence of acid yields________________?

a. one monosaccharide unit
b. No monosaccharide unit
c. 2-9 monosaccharide unit
d. many monosaccharide
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 2-9 monosaccharide unit

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8)   The process of polymerization was classified by___________________?

a. Strecker
b. Sabatier
c. Runge
d. W. H. Carothers
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: W. H. Carothers

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9)   Protein attached to some non protein group is called____________________?

a. Derived protein
b. Sample protein
c. Proteoses
d. Conjugated protein
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Conjugated protein

Explanation:
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10)   Lipids are soluble in___________________?

a. Organic solvents
b. Organic and inorganic solvents
c. Inorganic solvents
d. Solubility has nothing to do with lipids
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Organic solvents

Explanation:
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11)   Animal and vegetable fats are___________________?

a. Glycerols
b. Fatty acids
c. Triesters formed from glycerol and fatty acids
d. Tetraesters formed from glycerol and fatty acids
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Triesters formed from glycerol and fatty acids

Explanation:
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12)   Triglycerides are easily hydrolyzed by enzymes called_________________?

a. Lyases
b. Ligases
c. Lipases
d. Hydrolases
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Lipases

Explanation:
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13)   Saponification is the hydrolysis of fat or oil with an__________________?

a. Acid
b. Alkali
c. Enzyme and alkali
d. Enzyme and acid
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Alkali

Explanation:
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14)   Enzymes from the same organism which catalyze same reaction but are chemically and physically distinct from each other are called______________?

a. Oxidoreductases
b. Hydrolases
c. Isoenzymes
d. Isomerases
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Isoenzymes

Explanation:
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15)   Enzyme proved useful in cancer treatment is_______________?

a. Lactic dehydrogenase
b. Alkaline phosphatase
c. L-asparaginase
d. Cellulase
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: L-asparaginase

Explanation:
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16)   Nucleic acids were first demonstrated in_________________?

a. Pus cells
b. Sperm heads
c. 1872
d. all of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Pus cells

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17)   The mechanism by which the genetic information can be duplicated is called_________________?

a. Duplication
b. Transcription
c. Replication
d. Mutation
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Replication

Explanation:
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18)   The nitrogenous base different in RNA as compared to DNA is_________________?

a. Cytosine
b. Thymine
c. Adenine
d. Guanine
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Thymine

Explanation:
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19)   A polymer in which three different monomers combine called_____________?

a. Copolymer
b. Terpolymer
c. Homopolymer
d. Biopolymer
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Terpolymer

Explanation:
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20)   Polyester resins are the product of the reaction of__________________?

a. Dihydric alcohol and dicarboxylic aromatic acids
b. Polyamines with aliphatic dicarboxylic acids
c. Styrene in the presence of catalyst
d. Epichlorohydrin with diphenylol propane
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Dihydric alcohol and dicarboxylic aromatic acids

Explanation:
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21)   Carbohydrates are polyhydroxy compounds of___________________?

a. Glucose
b. Glyceraldehydes
c. Oligosaccharides
d. Aldehydes and ketones
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Aldehydes and ketones

Explanation:
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22)   Nylon is obtained by heating___________________?

a. Acrylic acid
b. Epichlorohydrin
c. Vinyl chloride
d. Adipic acid with hexamethylene diamine
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Adipic acid with hexamethylene diamine

Explanation:
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23)   Amylose is__________________?

a. Soluble in water
b. Insoluble in water
c. Soluble in alcohol
d. Partially soluble in alcohol
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Soluble in water

Explanation:
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24)   All proteins yield ___________ upon complete hydrolysis?

a. Nitrogen
b. Amino acids
c. Carbon and hydrogen
d. Sulphur
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Amino acids

Explanation:
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25)   Regular coiling or zigzagging of polypeptide through hydrogen bonding is its_______________?

a. Quantum structure
b. Secondary structure
c. Tertiary structure
d. Primary structure
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Secondary structure

Explanation:
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26)   Animal fats are located particularly in__________________?

a. Skeleton tissues
b. Cardiac tissues
c. Connective tissues
d. Adipose tissues
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Adipose tissues

Explanation:
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27)   Lipopolysaccharides are examples of________________?

a. Derived lipids
b. Simple lipids
c. Compound lipids
d. Not a type of lipids
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Compound lipids

Explanation:
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28)   Orgosterol is__________________?

a. Orgocalciferol
b. Vitamin D2
c. Sterol
d. all of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sterol

Explanation:
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29)   Enzynies that catalyze the transfer of groups within molecule are called_________________?

a. Isomerases
b. Lyases
c. Transferases
d. Ligases
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Isomerases

Explanation:
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30)   Rate of enzymatic reaction is directly proportional to the concentration of___________________?

a. Enzyme
b. Substrate
c. Enzyme and substrate
d. Enzyme and product
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Substrate

Explanation:
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31)   Purines and pyrimidines are__________________?

a. Enzymes
b. Nitrogenous bases
c. Carbohydrates
d. Lipids
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Nitrogenous bases

Explanation:
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32)   Nucleic acids direct the synthesis of__________________?

a. Glucose
b. Triglycerides
c. Proteins
d. All
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Proteins

Explanation:
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33)   The fertility of the soil is improved by________________?

a. Rotation of the crops
b. Adding lime to the acid salts
c. Adding manure and growing legumes
d. All
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


34)   The fertilizers which provide single nutrient from NPK are called ___________ fertilizer?

a. straight
b. compound
c. both a and b
d. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: straight

Explanation:
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35)   Addition of urea to the soil is ____________ reaction?

a. endothermic
b. exothermic
c. both a and b
d. no heat energy is involved
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: exothermic

Explanation:
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36)   The cooling of molten urea by air in the tower is called______________________?

a. prilling
b. evaporation
c. condensation
d. crystallization
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: prilling

Explanation:
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37)   DAP (Diammonium hydrogen phosphate) contains ______________ plant nutrients?

a. 60%
b. 65%
c. 70%
d. 75%
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 75%

Explanation:
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38)   Calcarious material includes_________________?

a. lime stone
b. marble
c. chalk
d. all of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: all of the above

Explanation:
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39)   Which of the following processes is used for the synthesis of cement ?

a. dry process
b. wet process
c. both
d. none
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: both

Explanation:
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40)   How many zones through which the charge passes in a rotary kiln ?

a. 4
b. 3
c. 2
d. 5
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 4

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


41)   Which one of the following set of raw material is most suitable for manufacture of urea ?

a. CH4 N2 and CO2
b. H2 N2 and CO
c. H2 CO2 and H2O
d. H2O N2 and H2
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: CH4 N2 and CO2

Explanation:
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42)   The percentage of nitrogen in urea is________________?

a. 36%
b. 46%
c. 56%
d. 66%
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 46%

Explanation:
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43)   Cement is a mixture of________________?

a. clay and clinker
b. clay lime stone and gypsum
c. lime stone and gypsum
d. lime stone and clay
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: clay lime stone and gypsum

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


44)   Cement is a mixture of so many compounds roasted in rotary kiln. Which substances has greater percentage ?

a. Lime (CaO)
b. Silica (SiO2)
c. Alumina (Al2O3)
d. Magnesia (MgO)
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Lime (CaO)

Explanation:
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45)   Which sequence of steps is correct for the manufacture of cement ?

a. crushing heating mixing grinding
b. crushing mixing heating grinding and mixing
c. crushing grinding mixing heating
d. mixing heating grinding crushing
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: crushing grinding mixing heating

Explanation:
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46)   The composition of mixture of clay and lime stone in the raw for cement material is __________________?

a. 75% lime stone and 25% clay
b. 25% lime stone and 75% clay
c. 15% lime stone and 55% clay
d. 55% lime stone and 15% clay
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 75% lime stone and 25% clay

Explanation:
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47)   The important function of burning zone in the rotary kilm is __________________?

a. to dry the moisture of slurry
b. to decompose lime stone to unslaked lime
c. combination of different oxides like CaO SiO2 Fe2O3 and Al2O3
d. to reduce the impurities
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: combination of different oxides like CaO SiO2 Fe2O3 and Al2O3

Explanation:
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48)   Which of the following is incorrect statement about nitrogen importance ?

a. It enhances plant growth
b. It is involved in the synthesis of protein and nucleic acids
c. it accelerates fruits and flowers growth
d. It is involved in the chlorophyll synthesis
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: it accelerates fruits and flowers growth

Explanation:
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49)   Which of the following is macronutrient ?

a. Cu
b. Cl
c. H
d. Zn
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: H

Explanation:
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50)   Which of the following is the most suitable catalyst for ammonia synthesis ?

a. Pt
b. ZnO + Cr2O3
c. Fe in fused mixture of Al2O3 + SiQ2 + MgO
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Fe in fused mixture of Al2O3 + SiQ2 + MgO

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!