Chemistry Multiple Choice Questions Set – 8

Question 1.

Rusting of iron takes place due to

A. Oxidation
B. Carbonation
C. Exfoliation
D. Corrosion

Ans: A. Oxidation


Question 2.

Cooking gas is a mixture of

A. Methane and ethylene
B. Carbon dioxide and oxygen
C.Butane and propane
D. Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

Ans: C.Butane and propane


Question 3.

The chief source of naphthalene is

A. Coal-tar
B. Diesel
C. Charcoal
D. Camphor

Ans: A. Coal-tar


Question 4.

Combustion of a candle is a/an

A. Photochemical reaction
B. Physical change
C. Endothermic reaction
D. Exothermic reaction

Ans: D. Exothermic reaction


Question 5.

Thermal electricity is generated by using which of these ?

A. Coal only
B. Coal and Natural Gas only
C. Coal, Natural Gas and Petroleum
D. None of these

Ans: C. Coal, Natural Gas and Petroleum


Question 6.

The gas that usually causes explosions in coal mines is

A. Hydrogen
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Air
D. Methane

Ans: D. Methane


Question 7.

Which of the following is chiefly present in LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) ?

A. Methane
B. Ethane
C. Propane
D. Butane

Ans: D. Butane


Question 8.

Which of the following is the major constituent of LPG?

A. Methane
B. Ethane
C. Propane
D. Butane

Ans: D. Butane


Question 9.

Submarines move under water. They have engines that run on

A. Petrol and oxygen
B. Diesel
C. Batteries
D. Steam

Ans: B. Diesel


Question 10.

Candle is a mixture of

A. Paraffin was and stearic acid
B. Bees wax and stearic acid
C. Higher fatty acids and stearic acid
D. Bees wax and paraffin wax

Ans: A. Paraffin was and stearic acid


Question 11.

Which variety of coal contains recognisable traces of the original plant material ?

A. Anthracite
B. Lignite
C. Peat
D. Bitumen

Ans: C. Peat


Question 12.

Which is the highest quality of hard coal?

A. Anthracite
B. Bituminous
C. Lignite
D. Peat

Ans: A. Anthracite


Question 13.

Coal is formed from

A. Crude oil
B. Deposit of animal waste
C. Coke
D. Compressed and hardened biomass

Ans: D. Compressed and hardened biomass


Question 14.

Which of the following processes is used for the production of Biodiesel ?

A. Transamination
B. Transcription
C. Transesterification
D. Translation

Ans: C. Transesterification


Question 15.

The main source of Naphthalene is

A. Charcoal
B. Camphor
C. Coal-tar
D. Diesel

Ans: C. Coal-tar


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