Multiple Choice Questions

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Which one of the following is an example of a clean fuel?

  • Coke

  • Propane

  • Petrol

  • Wax


B.

Propane

Also known as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) or propane auto gas, propane is a cleaner-burning alternative fuel that's been used for decades to power light, medium and heavy-duty propane vehicles.


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Which one of the following statements is NOT correct for the given reaction?

Fe(s) + CuSO4(aq) → FeSO4(aq) + Cu(s)

  • Iron is the reducing agent

  • The solution turns green in colour after the reaction

  • Copper is a more reactive metal than iron

  • The reaction is an example of a redox reaction


Dinitrogen (N2) and dioxygen (O2) are the main constituents of air but they do not react with each other to form oxides of nitrogen because:

  • The reaction requires initiation by a catalyst

  • Oxides of nitrogen are unstable

  • The reaction is endothermic and requires very high temperature

  • The stoichiometry of N2 and O2 in air is not ideal for the reaction to take place


In which of the following pairs are the ions isoelectronic?

  • Mg2+, Ar

  • Na+, O2-

  • AI3+, CI-

  • K+, Ne


Which one of the following is an organic acid?

  • Hydrochloric acid

  • Nitric acid

  • Acetic acid

  • Sulphuric acid


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Which one of the following minerals is used as a fuel in nuclear power stations?

  • Bauxite

  • Quartz

  • Feldspa

  • Pitchblende


Which one of the following is used as a binder in paints?

  • Titanium dioxide

  • Novolac

  • Phthalocyanine

  • Silicones


Basic scientific principle behind a nuclear reactor is

  • Nuclear fusion

  • Controlled nuclear fusion

  • Uncontrolled nuclear fission

  • Controlled nuclear fission


Which one of the following metals does NOT react with cold water?

  • Calcium (Ca)

  • Potassium (K)

  • Magnesium (Mg)

  • Sodium (Na)


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Which one of the following is NOT a synthetic detergent?

  • CH3(CH2)10CH2OSO3-Na+

  • [CH3(CH2)15- N -(CH3)3]+BR-

  • CH3(CH2)16COO-Na+

  • CH3(CH2)16COO(CH2CH2O)nCH2CH2OH


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