Mixed Chemistry
Comprehensive chemistry quiz covering inorganic, organic, and biochemistry topics for GATE exam preparation
Questions
Which of the following proteins initiates the polypeptide chain?
- Glycine
- Leucine
- Methionine
- Lysine
- None of these
Which one of the following is least basic?
- NI3
- NBr3
- NCl3
- NF3
- None of these
Slaked lime mainly absorbs
- CO2
- NH3
- CO
- NO
- None of these
The melting point(s) of calcium fluoride is/are
- 1418oC
- 1255oC
- 552oC
- 1477oC
- Both (2) and (3)
Which of the following is/are example(s) of pentoses?
- Arabinose
- Galactose
- Glucose
- Fructose
- Both (1) and (2)
Which of the following is used as a lubricant?
- Asbestos
- Silicones
- Zeolites
- Mica
- None of these
When sulphur is poured into a beaker of water and is crystallised into a brittle form, it is known as
- milk of sulphur
- flower of sulphur
- plastic sulphur
- colloidal sulphur
- None of these
Sucrose on acidic hydrolysis gives
- two glucose units
- glucose and galactose
- glucose and fructose
- glucose and mannose
- None of these
Which one of the follwoing processes is involved in the synthesis of potassium cyanide?
- Acheson's process
- Mac-Arthur forest cyanide process
- Castner's process
- Beilby's process
- None of these
Sodium borax is obtained by which of the following processes?
- Boiling finely powdered colemanite ore with sodium carbonate
- Dissolving finely powdered colemanite in boiling water and subsequently passing SO2 gas
- Direlty fusing boron with NaOH
- Reduction of potassium tetrafluoroborate by aluminium
- None of these
Lead tree is known as
- (CH3COO)2Zn
- Pb3O4
- PbCO3
- PbO2
- None of these
What is produced when one mole of chlorosulphonic acid reacts with one mole of hydrogen peroxide?
- Caro's acid
- Oil of vitriol
- Marshall's acid
- Both (2) and (3)
- None of these
When the lead oxide is heated at 340oC in the presence of current air to produce
- Pb3O4
- Pb2O3
- PbO2
- Na2PO2
- None of these
Pure germanium is obtained by which of the following methods?
- Winkler's method
- Alexander's method
- Stock's method
- Merk's method
- None of these
Biuret test is used for the detection of
- proteins
- fats
- vitamin C
- sugars
- None of these
Which of the following reagents is/are used to detect sugar in the urine?
- Brady's reagent
- Fehling's reagent
- Baeyer's reagent
- Tollen's reagent
- Both (3) and (4)
Which one of the following proteins helps to control the metabolism of glucose?
- Oxytocin
- Kreatin
- Insulin
- Haemoglobin
- None of these
Which of the following is/are the function(s) of PF3?
- Inhibits haemoglobin
- Tartar emetic
- Dyeing and pottery
- Fluorinating agent
- Both (3) and (4)
Which of the following is used for softening hard water?
- (NaPO3)6
- Ca(NO3)2.NH4NO3
- Ca(H2PO4)2.+CaSO4.2H2O
- KNO3
- None of these
Calcium hydride is reduced in the presence of carbon dioxide to give
- calcium hyposulphite
- calcium oxilate
- calcium hydroxide
- calcium nitrite
- None of these