section 12 Flashcards
In the manufacture of viscose rayon, the raw
material used industrially is
a. recalyptious wood
b. bamboo
c. bagasse
d. fine teak wood
d
Bordeaux mixture is a/an
a. fertiliser
b. inorganic fungicide
c. insecticide
d. Explosive
b
Silicone is a/an
a. thermoplastic
b. inorganic polymer
c. monomer
d. none of these
b
Nickel is not used as a catalyst in the __________
reaction.
a. shift conversion
b. oil hydrogenation
c. steaming reforming of naphtha
d. ammonia cracking/dissociation
a
Roasting of metallurgical ores is done mainly to
a. dehydrate it.
b. sinter the ore.
c. remove CO2 & H2O.
d. remove arsenic & sulphur.
d
Molasses is the starting material for the
production of
a. alcohol
b. essential oil
c. fatty acids
d. Massecuite
a
BHC (Benzene hexachloride) is made by the
chlorination of benzene
a. which is an addition reaction.
b. which is a substitution reaction.
c. in absolute dark.
d. in presence of sunlight.
a
Diaphragm electrolytic cell as compared to
mercury electrolytic cell
a. produces 70% NaOH solution.
b. requires less specific power consumption
for the production of chlorine.
c. requires lesser investment for similar
capacity.
d. all (a), (b) and (c).
c
Calcareous & argillaceous materials are used in
the manufacture of
a. lead
b. cement
c. carbon disulphide
d. none of these
b
Pick out the wrong statement.
a. Azoic dyes are mostly applied on cotton
fabrics.
b. Basic dyes (e.g. amino derivatives) are
applied mostly to paper.
c. Mordant dyes are applied mainly to wools.
d. none of these.
d
Commercial production of calcium carbide
requires limestone and __________ as raw
materials.
a. coke
b. sand
c. soda ash
d. fuel oil
a
Which one of the following is not likely to be a
constituent of vegetable oils?
a. Citric acid
b. Oleic acid
c. Stearic acid
d. Glycerol
a
Nitroglycerene absorbed in wood flour, sodium
nitrate or ammonium nitrate is commercially used
as a controlled explosive called dynamite. The raw
material used for its manufacture are glycerene,
nitric acid and
a. sulphuric acid
b. phosphoric acid
c. hydrochloric acid
d. hydroflouric acid
a
The process involved in converting rubber into
a thin sheet or coating it on fabric is called
a. extrusion
b. mastication
c. calendering
d. Valcanisation
c
Detergent is produced by the sulphonation of
dodecyl benzene, which is an __________ reaction.
a. endothermic
b. exothermic
c. irreversible
d. both (b) and (c)
d
Air used in aerobic fermentation must be
sterilized, otherwise the
a. recovery of product will be difficult.
b. contamination of pure culture would result.
c. uniformity of product cannot be achieved.
d. none of these.
b
Alkylbenzene sulfonate (ABS) is a
a. detergent
b. rubber
c. pesticide
d. Polyester
a
High temperature carbonisation of coal
produces
a. inferior coke compared to low temperature
carbonisation.
b. less of gases compared to liquid products.
c. larger quantity of tar compared to low
temperature carbonisation.
d. none of these.
d
Alcohol content in freshly prepared natural and
fortified wine may be respectively around
__________ percent.
a. 7-14 and 14-30
b. 7-14 and 40-50
c. 14 - 30 and 40-50
d. 10 - 20 and 40 - 50
a
Setting of plaster of paris is accompanied with
a. hydration
b. dehydration
c. hydrolysis
d. loss of CO2
a