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The metal that is usually extracted from sea water is
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A. Ca
B. Na
C. K
D. Mg
Correct Answer
Mg
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1. The half life period of an isotope is 2 hours. After 6 hours what fraction of the initial quantity of the isotope will be left behind?
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A. 1/6
B. 1/3
C. 1/8
D. 1/4
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Correct Answer: 1/8
2. The maximum number of isomers for an alkene with molecular formula C
4
H
8
is
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A. 5
B. 4
C. 2
D. 3
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Correct Answer: 4
3. The mass number of a nucleus is
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A. always less than its atomic number
B. the sum of the number of protons and neutrons present in the nucleus
C. always more than the atomic weight
D. a fraction
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Correct Answer: the sum of the number of protons and neutrons present in the nucleus
4. The formula C
6
H
5
-CO-CH
3
represents
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A. Acetone
B. Acetic acid
C. Acetophenone
D. Phenyl acetate
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Correct Answer: Acetophenone
5. The Latin word
formica
means ant. The name formic acid is derived from this Latin word because
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A. this acid, in ancient times, was used to eliminate ant-hills
B. this corrosive acid is secreted by ants to drive away their enemies
C. this acid was first obtained by the distillation of ants
D. ants are attracted by the odour of this acid
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Correct Answer: this acid was first obtained by the distillation of ants
6. Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?
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A. Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari
B. Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery
C. Luni, Narnada and Tapti
D. Both (a) and (b)
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Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b)
7. Which of the following countries leads in the production of aluminium and its products in the world?
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A. Australia
B. France
C. India
D. USA
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Correct Answer: USA
8. The only state in India that produces saffron is
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A. Assam
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Jammu and Kashmir
D. Meghalaya
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Correct Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
9. The most ideal region for the cultivation of cotton in India is
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A. the Brahmaputra valley
B. the Indo-Gangetic valley
C. the Deccan plateau
D. the Rann of Kutch
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Correct Answer: the Deccan plateau
10. Unlike other parts of the Indian Coast, fishing industry has not developed along the Saurashtra coast because
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A. there are few indentions suitable for fishing
B. of overwhelming dependence on agriculture and animal husbandary
C. the sea water is relatively more saline
D. of industrial development leading to widespread pollution of coastal area
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Correct Answer: of overwhelming dependence on agriculture and animal husbandary
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