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Chemicals [ Chemistry] [ Science Set 14] | UPPSC Prelims PYQ of Last 30 Years |Important Objective Question Answer, MCQ and QUIZ

 1.  Which one of the following colors is supplied by Sodium Chromate?

a) Blue

c) Red

c) Green

d) Black


Answer. c) Red;

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2. Select the correct answer using the given code:

        List I                            List II

A. Acetone                        1. Fire retardant

B. Carbon tetra chloride   2. Nail Polish

C. Hydrogen Peroxide     3. Bandage of Wounds

D. Fluid Ammonia           4. Refrigerator

Code:

        A    B    C    D

a)    4    3    2    1

b)    3    4    1    2

c)    2    1    3    4

d)    1    3    4    2


Answer. c)    2    1    3    4;

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3. Which one of the following is used for manufacturing safety matches?

a) Di phosphorus

b) Black Phosphorus

c) Red Phosphorous

d) Scarlet Phosphorus


Answer. c) Red Phosphorous;

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4. When kept in air and darkness, which of the following elements glows spontaneously?

a) Red phosphorus

b) White Phosphorus

c) Scarlet phosphorus

d) Violet phosphorus


Answer. b) White Phosphorus;

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5. Which one of the following solutions of electrolytes is used in the car battery?

a) Sodium Sulfate

b) Nitric Acid

c) Sulfuric Acid

d) Potassium nitrate


Answer. c) Sulfuric Acid;

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6. Aquarazia used by goldsmiths is made by combining the following

a) Nitric acid and sulfuric acid

b) Nitric acid and hydrochloric acid

c) Sulfuric acid and hydrochloric acid

d) Citric acid and benzoic acid


Answer. b) Nitric acid and hydrochloric acid;

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7. Which of the following preservatives is used for colored juices? ( UPPSC PYQ)

a) Sodium Benzoate

b) Potassium metabisulphite

c) Vinegar

d) Potassium Benzoate


Answer. a) Sodium Benzoate;

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8. Which one of the following substances is used in photography and also as an antichlor?

a) Chrome red

b) Sodium thiosulphate

c) Hydrogen Peroxide

d) Calomel


Answer. b) Sodium thiosulphate;

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9. The chemical used as a fixer in the photography is

a) Sodium thiosulphate

b) Borax

c) Sodium tetrathionate

d) Ammonium Molybdate


Answer. a) Sodium thiosulphate;



10. The hypo solution used in photography is an aqueous solution of

a) Sodium thiosulphate

b) Sodium Tetrathionate

c) Sodium Sulphate

d) Ammonium persulfate


Answer. a) Sodium thiosulphate


11. The useful elements in Photography are 

a) Silver nitrate

b) Silver Bromide

c) Sulfuric acid

d) Citric Acid


Answer. b) Silver Bromide


12. Which of the following is coated on the photographic plate?

a) Silver Oxide

b) Silver bromide

c) Silver Chloride

d) Silver Iodide 


Answer. b) Silver bromide


13. Which one of the following chemicals helps in fruit ripening

a) Ethephon

b) Astrazine

c) Isoproturan

d) Malathion


Answer. a) Ethephon;

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14. Which of the following chemicals is used for ripening?

a) Sodium Chloride

b) Calcium Carbide

c) Potassium Chloride

d) None of the above


Answer. b) Calcium Carbide


15. Fruit ripening is promoted by which of the following?

a) Carbon dioxide

b) Sulphur dioxide

c) Nitrogen

d) Ethylene


Answer. d) Ethylene


16. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) Fullerenes -- Fluorinated Organic compounds

b) Dry Ice: Solid Carbon Dioxide

c) Kirotin: a protein known as the outer layer of human skin

d) Mustard gas: toxic fluid used in chemical warfare


Answer. a) Fullerenes -- Fluorinated Organic compounds;

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17. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) Dry Ice: Solid Carbon Dioxide

b) Mustard gas: toxic fluid used in chemical warfare

c) Teflon: Fluorine-containing polymer

d) Fullerene -- Fluorine Containing Organic compounds


Answer. d) Fullerene -- Fluorine Containing Organic compounds


18. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) Pyrene: Firefighting

b) Sulfur Dioxide: Acid Rain

c) Freon: Refrigerator

d) Fullerene: Fluorine-containing polymer


Answer. d) Fullerene: Fluorine-containing polymer


19. Which one of the following is also known as " wood spirit"?

a) Methyl alcohol

b) Ethyl alcohol

c) Ethylene alcohol

d) Glycerol


Answer. a) Methyl alcohol;

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20. Which of the following fertilizer release the most acid in the soil?

a) Urea

b) Ammonium Sulfate

c) Ammonium Nitrate

d) Calcium ammonium nitrate


Answer. b) Ammonium Sulfate;

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21. Urea is

a) A nitrogen-containing organic compound

b) A nitrogen-containing inorganic compound

c) Plant hormones

d) An energy absorbent


Answer. a) A nitrogen-containing organic compound


22. Which of the following chemical fertilizers is relatively more soluble in water at 20 degrees centigrade?

a) Ammonium Sulphate

b) Urea

c) Diammonium Phosphate

d) Ammonium Chloride


Answer. b) Urea


23. The most common fertilizer for foliar spraying is 

a) Sodium nitrate

b) Ammonium Chloride

c) Urea

d) D.A.P


Answer. c) Urea


24. Which one of the following compounds is used to make fireproof clothing?

a) Sodium Sulphate

b) Magnesium Sulphate

c) Ferrous Sulphate

d) Aluminum Sulphate


Answer. d) Aluminum Sulphate;

One of the common compounds used for fireproof clothing is Aluminum Sulphate, which is known for its excellent flame-resistant properties.



25. Which of the following is used as a mosquito repellent?

a) Pyrethrum 

b) Rotennone

c) Ephedrine

d) None of the above


Answer. a) Pyrethrum ;



26. Pyrethrin used in mosquito coil is obtained from

a) A seed plant

b) An insect

c) A bacterium 

d) A fungus


Answer. a) A seed plant;

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27. Which one of the following is used as rat poison

a) Zinc Sulphide

b) Lead Sulphide

c) Calcium Phosphate

d) Zinc Phosphide


Answer. d) Zinc Phosphide


28. Which one of the following chemicals has been in use till now for making artificial clouds?

a) Potassium Nitrate

b) heavy Water

c) Sulfur Iodide

d) Silver Iodide


Answer. d) Silver Iodide;

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29. Which of the following chemicals is used in the artificial rain

a) Silver Iodide

b) Potassium Chlorate

c) Calcium carbonate

d) Zinc Iodide


Answer. a) Silver Iodide


30. Which of the following is correctly matched?

a) Silver Iodide: Horn Silver

b) Silver Chloride: Artificial Rain

c) Zinc Phosphide: Rat Poison

d) Zinc Sulphide: Philosopher Wool


Answer. c) Zinc Phosphide: Rat Poison;

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31. Red Ink is prepared from

a) Phenol

b) Aniline

c) Congo red

d) Eosin


Answer. d) Eosin;



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