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Science Quiz 30

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1. 
Assertion (A): Cellulose is used in making shatter-proof glass. Reason (R): Polysaccharides are not soluble in water. [2006]

2. 
Which are the materials generally employed as solder in soldering operation in electronics? [2006]

3. 
Consider the following statements:

  1. During the process of osmosis, the solvent travels from the concentrated solution to the dilute solution.
  2. In the reverse osmosis, external pressure is applied to the dilute solution. 

Which of the statements is/are correct? [2005]

4. 
Assertion (A): The main constituent of Liquefied Petroleum Gas is methane. Reason (R): Methane can be used directly for burning in homes and factories where it can be supplied through pipelines. [2005]

5. 
Consider the following statements: [2005]

  1. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is liquefied under extremely cold temperatures and high pressure to facilitate storage or transportation in specially designed vessels. 
  2. The first LNG terminal in India was built in Hassan. 
  3. Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) are separated from LPG, and these include ethane, propane, butane, and natural gasoline. 

Which of the statements is/are correct?

6. 
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given substances in the decreasing order of their densities? [2005]

7. 
Consider the following statements: [2005]

  1. Anhydrous sodium carbonate is commonly known as baking soda. 
  2. Baking soda is used in fire extinguishers. 
  3. Bleaching powder is manufactured in the Hasenclever plant. 

Which of the statements is/are correct?

8. 
Consider the following statements: [2004]

  1. Baking soda is used in fire extinguishers. 
  2. Quicklime is used in the manufacture of glass. 
  3. Gypsum is used in the manufacture of Plaster of Paris. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

9. 
Match List-I (Fuel Gases) with List-II (Major Constituents) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: [2004]

List-I

  1. CNG
  2. Coal Gas
  3. LPG
  4. Water Gas

List-II

  1. Carbon monoxide, Hydrogen
  2. Butane, Propane
  3. Methane, Ethane
  4. Hydrogen, Methane, Carbon monoxide

Choose the correct match for A, B, C and D

10. 
Salts of which of the following elements provide colours to fireworks? [2004]

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