Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The percentage of the Earth's surface covered with water is
- 50%
- 62%
- 71%
- 29%
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The effectiveness of soap is reduced when it is used in
- hot water
- warm water
- hard water
- soft water
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following is rich in deuterium?
- Soft water
- Heavy water
- Hard water
- Distilled water
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Capillary action is related to which of the following properties of the water molecules?
- Cohesion
- Adhesion
- Surface tension
- Evaporation
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following properties is significant in case of water?
- Viscosity
- Surface tension
- Acidity
- Basicity
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The process of splitting the constituents of water by passing electric current is defined as
- hydration
- electrolysis
- auto ionisation
- evaporation
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The density of water is maximum at
- 0 K
- 4 K
- 4°C
- 10°C
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following statements about water is not correct?
- Water shows capillary action.
- Ice is lighter than water.
- Water is a very good solvent.
- The density of water is maximum at 0oC.
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following processes results in the drying of clothes?
- Precipitation
- Condensation
- Evaporation
- Collection