Description : Which one of the following tests employs Ethylene Diamine Tetra Acetic Acid as a titrating agent? (a) Chlorides (b) Dissolved oxygen (c) Hardness (d) Residual chlorine
Last Answer : (c) Hardness
Description : A device used to measure the amount of moisture in the atmosphere is called a: w) hydrometer (pron: high-dro-me-ter) x) hygrometer (pron: high-gro-me-ter) y) anemometer z) barometer
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HYGROMETER
Description : Apatite is what number on Moh's (pron: moes: rhyme with toes) hardness scale? w) 1 x) 3 y) 5 z) 7
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 5
Description : For the complex [Fe(en)2Cl2], Cl, (en = ethylene diamine), identify (i) the oxidation number of iron, (ii) the hybrid orbitals and the shape of the complex, (iii) the magnetic behaviour of the complex, (iv) ... an optical isomer also, and (vi) name of the complex. (At. no. of Fe = 26) \ -Chemistry
Last Answer : i) [Fe(en)2Cl2] Cl or x + 0 + 2 (-1) + (-1) = 0 x + (- 3) = 0 or x = + 3 ∴ Oxidation number of iron, x = + 3 (ii) The complex has two bidentate ligands and two ... )2Cl2] Cl, only cis-isomer shows optical isomerism. (vi) Name of complex: Dichloridobis (ethane-1, 2- diamine) Iron (III) chloride
Description : Bakelite is obtained from : (a) Phenol and formaldehyde (b) Adipic acid and hexamethylene diamine (c) Dimethyl terephthalate and ethylene glycol (d) Neoprene
Last Answer : Phenol and formaldehyde
Description : Denticity of Ethylene diamine ligand is? a) Six b) Two c) Three d) Four
Last Answer : a) Six
Description : The disappearance of the dinosaurs also marks the end of which geological era? w) Precambrian x) Cambrian y) Mesozoic (pron: mez-ah-zo-ik) z) Cenozoic (pron: see-nah-zo-ik)
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- MESOZOIC
Description : Which of the following group of compounds is most soluble in water? w) alkanes (pron: ak-KANES) x) alcohols y) aldehydes (pron: al-deh-HIDES) z) alkenes (pron: al-KEENS)
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ALCOHOLS
Description : The loss of water of crystallization from a hydrat when exposed to air is termed: w) efflorescence (pron: eh-floor-es-ence) x) deliquescence (pron: del-i-kwes-ence) y) quiescence (pron: kwi-es-ence) z) anhydrogenation
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- EFFLORESCENCE
Description : Which of the following is NOT an organic acid? w) butyric (pron: byu-TEER-ik) x) sulfuric y) acetic z) citric
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- SULFURIC
Description : What is the molecular geometry of thiocyanate (pron: thie-owe-SIE-a-nate) ion (SCN minus 1)? w) linear x) angular y) tetrahedral z) pyramidal
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- LINEAR
Description : A family of organic compounds containing only carb and hydrogen and having only single bonds are the: w) alkenes and alkanes x) alkanes and cycloalkanes y) alkynes (pron: AL-kines) and alkenes z) cycloalkanes and alkenes
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- ALKANES AND CYCLOALKANES
Description : What is the primary CONSTITUENT of human bones? w) Calcium sulfate x) Calcium carbonate y) Hydroxyapatite (pron: high-drox-ee-ap-eh-tite) z) Chloroapatite (pron: klor-o-ap-eh-tite)
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- HYDROXYAPATITE
Description : Impurities in metal ores are called: w) flux x) gangue (pron: gang) y) slag z) sediments
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- GANGUE
Description : In what category may LIPASE (pron: lie-pase) be placed w) carbohydrates x) lipids y) enzymes z) nucleic acids
Last Answer : ANSWER: C--ENZYMES
Description : Moth balls contain: w) formalin x) chitin (pron: kite-en) y) formaldehyde z) naphthalene
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- NAPHTHALENE
Description : Which of the following minerals is a source of iro w) Bauxite (pron: box-ite) x) Hematite (pron: he-ma-tite) y) Malachite (pron: mal-ah-kite) z) Galena (pron: ga-lee-nah)
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HEMATITE
Description : Ferrous is an equivalent name for which of the following? w) Iron (IV) (pron: iron-4) x) Iron (III) (pron: iron-3) y) Iron (II) (pron: iron-2) z) Iron (I) (pron: iron-1)
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- IRON (II)
Description : A mystical substance supposedly released during combustion was called: w) thermal flax x) ether y) caloric z) phlogiston (pron: flow-gis-ton)
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- PHLOGISTON
Description : Azo (pron: A-zo) Compounds characteristically are compounds containing the group: w) C2 x) N2 y) O2 z) Cl2
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- N2 (N = N)
Description : The triple bond between the carbon atoms causes acetylene, C2H2, to have which of the following shapes? w) trigonal planar (pron: try-gon-al) x) linear y) tetrahedral z) trigonal bipyramidal
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- LINEAR
Description : Which one of the following is NOT a vitamin? w) ascorbic acid x) niacin (pron: nI-eh-sen) y) trypsin (pron: trip-sen) z) riboflavin (pron: rye-bow-fla-vin)
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- TRYPSIN
Description : Which of the following refers to the scattering of light by colloidal particles? w) Rutherford effect x) Tyndall effect (pron: tin-dahl) y) Thompson effect z) none of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- TYNDALL EFFECT
Description : Diamond has each of the following properties except: w) extreme hardness x) ability to conduct electricity y) high melting point z) tendency to burn in air
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ABILITY TO CONDUCT ELECTRICITY
Description : Which of the following is NOT a physical property of crystalline boron? w) brown color x) diamond hardness y) brittleness z) high electrical resistance
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- BROWN COLOR (Crystalline boron is transparent.)
Description : Chemically, fats are esters of long carbon-chain acids and which of the following: w) ethanol x) glycerol y) ethylene glycol z) sodium hydroxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- GLYCEROL
Description : Teflon is produced by polymerizing ethylene which hydrogen substituted with one of the following elements: w) teflinium x) tin y) fluorine z) carbon
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- FLUORINE
Description : The type of gene interaction in which the effects of one gene override or mask the effects of other entirely different genes is called: a) linkage b) mutation c) pleitropy (pron: ply-ah-tropy) d) epistasis (pron: eh-pis-te-sis)
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- EPISTASIS
Description : How many isomers are possible for the complex `[Co(en)_(2)Cl_(2)]`(en=ethylene diamine )
Last Answer : How many isomers are possible for the complex `[Co(en)_(2)Cl_(2)]`(en=ethylene diamine ) A. 4 B. 2 C. 6 D. 3
Description : Which among the following will be named as dibromidobis (ethylene diamine ) chromium (III) bromide ?
Last Answer : Which among the following will be named as dibromidobis (ethylene diamine ) chromium (III) bromide ? A. `[Cr(en)_(3) ... )]^(-)` D. `[Cr(en)Br_(2)]Br`
Description : Ethylene diamine is an example of a ……… ligand:
Last Answer : Ethylene diamine is an example of a ……… ligand: A. monodentate B. bidentate C. tridentate D. hexadentate
Description : Nylon-66 is manufactured from (A) Adipic acid and Hexamethylene diamine (B) Caprolactam (C) Maleic anhydride and Hexamethylene diamine (D) Dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) and ethylene glycol
Last Answer : (A) Adipic acid and Hexamethylene diamine
Description : Dacron is a (A) Condensation polymerisation product of Hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid (B) Condensation polymerisation product of dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) and ethylene glycol (C) Thermosetting material (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Nylon-66 is manufactured from (A) Hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid (B) Hexamethylene diamine and Maleic anhydride (C) Caprolactam (D) Dimethyl terephthalate and ethylene glycol
Last Answer : (A) Hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid
Description : Dacron is a (A) Condensation product of Hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid (B) Thermosetting material (C) Condensation product of dimethyl terephthalate and ethylene glycol (D) None of these
Description : Large streams that enter a standing body of water produce which of the following geological features at their mouths? w) deltas x) load casts y) anticlines z) sync (pron: sink)
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- DELTAS
Description : On a topographic map, lines that indicate water depth are termed: w) isogonic lines (pron: eye-seh-gone-ik) x) bathymetric lines (pron: bath-i-meh-trik) y) isopachs z) none of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- BATHYMETRIC LINES
Description : A piano tuner notices a standing Lissajous (pron: Liss-a-jew) curve on his oscilloscope. The tone being projected is: w) out of harmony x) sharp y) resonating z) flat
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- RESONATING
Description : Which of the following is NOT closely associated with a non-magnetic Phase Diagram? w) Eutectic Temperature (pron: you-tek-tik) x) Curie Point y) Solidus z) Liquidus Curves
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- CURIE POINT
Description : The most efficient heat engine that can operate between two temperature reservoirs T1 and T2 is: w) jet engine x) internal combustion engine y) Carnot engine (pron: car-no) z) steam engine
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- CARNOT ENGINE
Description : Which of the following is NOT a noble gas? w) radon x) xenon (pron: zee-non) y) astatine (pron: as-tah-teen) z) krypton
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ASTATINE
Description : What law describes the force between two stationary electrically charged objects? w) Ampere's law x) Coulomb's law y) Kirchoff's Rules (pron: kir-koff rules) z) Ohm's law
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- COULOMB'S LAW
Description : Cordaites (pron: kor-day-i-tees) were the ancestor of one of the following. Were they primitive: w) amphibians x) cone-bearing trees y) snakes z) sharks
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- CONE-BEARING TREES
Description : Which of the following is the oldest period of tim lasting from the beginnings of the earth to approximately 570 million year ago? w) Precambrian x) Pleistocene (pron: ply-sto-sin) y) Miocene (pron: my-o-sin) z) Jurassic
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- PRECAMBRIAN
Description : An igneous rock which is commonly black, has a glassy texture, and has a conchoidal (pron: kong-koid-al) fracture is whic of the following? w) pelite (pron: pel-ite) x) calcite y) obsidian z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- OBSIDIAN
Description : Pedocal (pron: ped-eh-kal) soils are usually found to have developed in: w) forests x) swamps y) grasslands z) jungles
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- GRASSLANDS
Description : The Miocene, Eocene and Paleocene epoches belong t what geologic period on the Phanerozoic Time Scale? Is it the: w) Devonian x) Permian y) Triassic (pron: try-as-ick) z) Tertiary
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- TERTIARY
Description : On the Phanerozoic (pron: fan-eh-reh-zO-ik) time scale, which of the following geologic periods occurred approximately 500 to 570 million years ago? Is it: w) Cambrian x) Ordovician (pron: ord-eh-vish-en) y) Carboniferous z) Silurian
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- CAMBRIAN
Description : On the Phanerozoic (pron: fan-eh-row-zo-ick) Time Scale, which of the following geologic periods occurred approximately 395 to 430 million years ago? Is it: w) Jurassic (pron: ju-ras-ick) x) Permian y) Carboniferous z) Silurian
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- SILURIAN
Description : On the Phanerozoic (pron: fan-eh-reh-zO-ik) Time Scale, which of the following geologic periods occurred approximately 225 to 280 million years ago? Is it: w) Jurassic x) Permian y) Carboniferous z) Silurian
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- PERMIAN