G.K. Practice Test: Question Set - 08
1. The gas present in the stratosphere which filters out some of the sun's ultraviolet light and provides an effective shield against radiation damage to living things is
- (A) Helium
- (B) Ozone
- (C) Oxygen
- (D) Methane
2. What are the number of moles of CO₂ which contains 16 g of oxygen?
- (A) 0.5 mole
- (B) 0.2 mole
- (C) 0.4 mole
- (D) 0.25 mole
3. The inexpensive and commonly used variety of glass is called soda glass. It is called so because
- (A) Was used
initially for making bottles of soda(carbonated drink)
- (B) Is
made using soda(sodium carbonate)
- (C) Was
initially used for storing sodium carbonate
- (D) Is made
using soda lime
4. The iron ore magnetite consists of
- (A) Fe2O3
- (B) Fe3OH4
- (C) FeCO3
- (D) 3Fe2O3 &
3H2O
5. The most important ore of aluminium is
- (A) Bauxite
- (B) Magnetite
- (C) Hematite
- (D) Monazite
6. The National Chemical Laboratory (INDIA) is situated in
- (A) New Delhi
- (B) Bangalore
- (C) Pune
- (D) Patna
7. The main active constituent of tea and coffee is
- (A) Nicotine
- (B) Chlorophyll
- (C) Caffeine
- (D) Aspirin
8. Equal masses of oxygen, hydrogen and methane are kept under identical conditions. The ratio of the volumes of gases will be
- (A) 2 : 16 : 2
- (B) 2 : 16 : 1
- (C) 1 : 16 : 2
- (D) 1 : 1 : 1
9. The number of d-electrons in Fe2+ (Z = 26) is not equal to that of
- (A) p-electrons
in Ne (Z = 10)
- (B) s-electrons
in Mg (Z = 12)
- (C) d-electrons
in Fe (Z = 26)
- (D) p-electrons
in CI (Z = 17)
10. The inherited traits of an organism are controlled by
- (A) RNA
molecules
- (B) Nucleotides
- (C) DNA
molecules
- (D) Enzymes
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