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  1. The lightest gas which is non-inflammable is

  2. A.

     Hydrogen

    B.

     Helium

    C.

     Oxygen

    D.

     Nitrogen

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  3. Preparation of ‘Dalda or Vanaspati’ ghee from vegetable oil utilizes the following process :

  4. A.

     Hydrolysis

    B.

     Oxidation

    C.

     Hydrogenation

    D.

     Ozonolysis

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  5. Which among the following is pure matter ?

  6. A.

     Carbon dioxide

    B.

     Brass

    C.

     Air

    D.

     Iron

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  7. The National Chemical Laboratory (India) is located in

  8. A.

     Mumbai

    B.

     Bangaluru

    C.

     Hyderabad

    D.

     Pune

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  9. Who is known as the 'father of modern chemistry'?

  10. A.

     John Dalton

    B.

     Robert Boyle

    C.

     Antoine Lavoisier

    D.

     Democritus

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  11. Spirit in contact with body gives cool sensation because it is :

  12. A.

     Liquid

    B.

     Transparent

    C.

     Highly volatile

    D.

     A good conductor

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  13. Which one is a sublime substance?

  14. A.

     Table salt

    B.

     Sugar

    C.

     Iodine

    D.

     Potassium Iodide

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  15. The biogas used for cooking is a mixture of which of the following?

  16. A.

     Carbon dioxide and oxygen

    B.

     Isobutane and propane

    C.

     Methane and carbon monoxide

    D.

     Methane and carbon dioxide

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  17. The major constituent of gobar gas is

  18. A.

     Carbon dioxide

    B.

     Methane

    C.

     Butane

    D.

     Isobutane

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  19. ________ is a by product of sewage treatment and can be decomposed to produce biogas

  20. A.

     Sewage

    B.

     Sludge

    C.

     Sewer

    D.

     Scum

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