Chemistry General Knowledge Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

What is the function of a catalyst in a chemical reaction?

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    Decrease rate constant of reaction
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    Increases activation energy of reaction
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    Reduces enthalpy of reaction
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    Does not affect the equilibrium constant of reaction
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Answer : 4. "Does not affect the equilibrium constant of reaction"

Q:

The tendency to give up electrons is called-

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    Oxidation
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    Reduction
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    Catalysis
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    Motivation
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Answer : 1. "Oxidation "

Q:

The catalyst is a substance through which the rates of chemical reactions ________.

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    Decreases
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    Changes
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    Increases
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Increases "

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A radio-active substance has a half life of six months. Three-fourth of the substance will decay in____.

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    Six months
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    Ten months
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    Twelve months
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    Twenty four months
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Answer : 3. "Twelve months"

Q:

In which process is a protective zinc coating applied on iron to prevent it from rusting?

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    Galvanisation
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    Annealing
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    Smelting
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    Welding
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Answer : 1. "Galvanisation"

Q:

Nowadays yellow lamps are being used in abundance in street lights. Which of the following gas are used in these lamps?

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    Sodium
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    Neon
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    Hydrogen
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    Nitrogen
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Answer : 1. "Sodium"

Q:

Which of the following has the least melting point?

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    Carbon
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    Silver
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    Mercury
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    Gold
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Answer : 3. "Mercury "

Q:

Water in case of HCl acts as a/an ___________, in case of ammonia acts as a/an ________

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    Base, base
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    Base, acid
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    Acid, base
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    Acid, acid
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Answer : 2. "Base, acid "

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