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Tuesday, June 16, 2020

GENERAL SCIENCE CHEMISTRY ONE LINERS FOR TNPSC UPSC SSC SET 031

GENERAL SCIENCE CHEMISTRY ONE LINERS FOR TNPSC UPSC SSC SET 031




301). The poisonous substance that is the main constituent of tobacco is
A). morphine
B). aspirin
C). nicotine
D). reserpine

Answer: nicotine


   
302). The main active constituent of tea and coffee is
A). nicotine
B). chlorophyll
C). caffeine
D). aspirin

Answer: caffeine


   
303). Containers for carrying strong acids are made of
A). platinum
B). brass
C). copper
D). lead

Answer: lead


   
304). A dark-purple compound used as an antiseptic and as a disinfectant is
A). potassium nitrate
B). sodium thiosulphate
C). potassium permanganate
D). calcium phosphate

Answer: potassium permanganate


   
305). The branch of chemistry dealing with the accurate determination of the amounts  of various substances is called
A). biochemistry
B). inorganic chemistry
C). organometallic chemistry
D). analytical chemistry

Answer: analytical chemistry



306). Alloy steel containing chromium to resist rusting is known as
A). wrought iron
B). cast iron
C). hard steel
D). stainless steel

Answer: stainless steel


   
307). The point at which the solid, liquid and gaseous forms of a substance co-exist  is called its
A). boiling point
B). melting point
C). triple point
D). freezing point

Answer: triple point


   
308). Pencil 'lead' is made up of
A). graphite
B). charcoal
C). lead oxide
D). lampblack

Answer: graphite


   
309). Antibodies is the name given to
A). harmful bacteria
B). poisonous substances
C). viruses that cause infections
D). substances formed in the blood that inhibit or destroy harmful bacterial attacks

Answer: substances formed in the blood that inhibit or destroy harmful 
bacterial attacks



   
310). A medical substance given against the intake of poisons or to prevent a 
disease from having an effect is known as an
A). antibody
B). antigen
C). antidote
D). antibiotic

Answer: antidote

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