Chemical Engineering Mcqs

The enzyme which converts starch into the disaccharides maltose is_________________?

(A) Diastase

(B) Maltase

(C) Yeast

(D) None of these

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____________________ of rubber decreases after its vulcanisation?

(A) Resistance to the action of organic solvent

(B) Tackiness

(C) Maximum service temperature

(D) Tensile strength

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Reaction of an alcohol with organic acid is called the ________________ reaction?

(A) Saponification

(B) Esterification

(C) Neutralisation

(D) Acidification

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The major use of butadiene is____________________?

(A) As a plasticiser for unsaturated polyester

(B) In the manufacture of synthetic rubber

(C) As an anti-skinning agent in paint

(D) None of these

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Which glass is usually used in optical work ?

(A) Lead glass

(B) High silica (borosilicate) glass

(C) Photo-sensitive glass

(D) Fibre glass

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________________ acid is an unsaturated fatty acid ?

(A) Palmitic

(B) Oleic

(C) Stearic

(D) Oxalic

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Which of the following paper does not require a filler during manufacture ?

(A) Bond paper

(B) Writing paper

(C) Blotting paper

(D) Coloured paper

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Fourdrinier machine is used in the manufacture of ___________________?

(A) Sugar

(B) Paper

(C) Alcohol from molasses

(D) Phenol formaldehyde

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A mineral is termed as ‘ore’, if ____________________?

(A) A metal can be economically extracted from it

(B) It contains ≥ 40% metal

(C) The metal present in it is costly

(D) All A ,

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Na2CO3 is called _________________?

(A) Washing soda

(B) Soda ash

(C) Plaster of Paris

(D) Calcite

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