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General Science problems


  • 1. Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following gases in air?

  • Options
  • A. Oxygen
  • B. Hydrogen sulphide
  • C. Carbon dioxide
  • D. Nitrogen
  • Discuss
  • 2. Balloons are filled with

  • Options
  • A. nitrogen
  • B. helium
  • C. oxygen
  • D. argon
  • Discuss
  • 3. Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because

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  • A. it has a high specific heat
  • B. it has no colour
  • C. it has a high dipole moment
  • D. it has a high boiling point
  • Discuss
  • 4. The group of metals Fe, Co, Ni may best called as

  • Options
  • A. transition metals
  • B. main group metals
  • C. alkali metals
  • D. rare metals
  • Discuss
  • 5. Among the various allotropes of carbon,

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  • A. coke is the hardest, graphite is the softest
  • B. diamond is the hardest, coke is the softest
  • C. diamond is the hardest, graphite is the softest
  • D. diamond is the hardest, lamp black is the softest
  • Discuss
  • 6. Which of the following is in liquid form at room temperature?

  • Options
  • A. Lithium
  • B. Sodium
  • C. Francium
  • D. Cerium
  • Discuss
  • 7. Air is a/an

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  • A. compound
  • B. element
  • C. electrolyte
  • D. mixture
  • Discuss
  • 8. Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals?

  • Options
  • A. Tin
  • B. Mercury
  • C. Lead
  • D. Zinc
  • Discuss
  • 9. From which mineral is radium obtained?

  • Options
  • A. Rutile
  • B. Haematite
  • C. Limestone
  • D. Pitchblende
  • Discuss
  • 10. Which of the following are the ingredients of gun metal?

  • Options
  • A. Iron, Zinc, Titanium
  • B. Iron, tin
  • C. Iron, Brass, Tin
  • D. Copper, Tin
  • Discuss

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