Q. Which of the following compounds is used as an analgesic? (2019)
A.
Aspirin
B.
Caffeine
C.
Ibuprofen
D.
Both 1 and 3
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Solution
Both Aspirin and Ibuprofen are commonly used analgesics that help relieve pain.
Correct Answer: D — Both 1 and 3
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Q. Which of the following compounds is used as an antiseptic? (2020)
A.
Ethanol
B.
Acetic acid
C.
Benzyl alcohol
D.
Chloroform
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Ethanol is commonly used as an antiseptic due to its ability to kill bacteria and viruses.
Correct Answer: A — Ethanol
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Q. Which of the following compounds is used as an artificial sweetener? (2020)
A.
Fructose
B.
Glucose
C.
Aspartame
D.
Sucrose
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Aspartame is a widely used artificial sweetener that is approximately 200 times sweeter than sucrose.
Correct Answer: C — Aspartame
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Q. Which of the following compounds is used in the preparation of hydrogen gas? (2022)
A.
NaOH
B.
CaO
C.
MgCl2
D.
Zn + HCl
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Zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid (HCl) to produce hydrogen gas.
Correct Answer: D — Zn + HCl
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Q. Which of the following compounds is used in the production of soap? (2022)
A.
Glycerol
B.
Sodium hydroxide
C.
Ethanol
D.
Acetic acid
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Solution
Sodium hydroxide is used in the saponification process to produce soap from fats and oils.
Correct Answer: B — Sodium hydroxide
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Q. Which of the following compounds is used in the treatment of diabetes? (2022)
A.
Metformin
B.
Ibuprofen
C.
Aspirin
D.
Paracetamol
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Solution
Metformin is a medication commonly prescribed for the management of type 2 diabetes.
Correct Answer: A — Metformin
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Q. Which of the following conditions can lead to decreased lung compliance? (2021)
A.
Asthma
B.
Pneumonia
C.
Emphysema
D.
Chronic bronchitis
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Solution
Pneumonia can lead to decreased lung compliance due to fluid accumulation in the alveoli, making it harder for the lungs to expand.
Correct Answer: B — Pneumonia
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Q. Which of the following conditions can lead to impaired gas exchange in the lungs? (2021)
A.
Asthma
B.
Hypertension
C.
Diabetes
D.
Anemia
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Solution
Asthma can cause inflammation and constriction of the airways, leading to impaired gas exchange in the lungs.
Correct Answer: A — Asthma
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Q. Which of the following conditions can lead to respiratory acidosis? (2019)
A.
Hyperventilation
B.
Hypoventilation
C.
Normal ventilation
D.
Increased oxygen intake
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Solution
Hypoventilation leads to an accumulation of carbon dioxide in the blood, resulting in respiratory acidosis.
Correct Answer: B — Hypoventilation
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Q. Which of the following conditions can lead to the presence of protein in urine? (2023)
A.
Dehydration
B.
Kidney disease
C.
High protein diet
D.
All of the above
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Solution
All of the above conditions can lead to proteinuria, which is the presence of protein in urine, indicating possible kidney issues.
Correct Answer: D — All of the above
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Q. Which of the following conditions is characterized by difficulty in breathing due to narrowed airways? (2020)
A.
Asthma
B.
Pneumonia
C.
Bronchitis
D.
Emphysema
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Solution
Asthma is a condition that causes difficulty in breathing due to the narrowing of airways.
Correct Answer: A — Asthma
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Q. Which of the following cycles involves the movement of water through the ecosystem? (2021)
A.
Carbon cycle
B.
Nitrogen cycle
C.
Water cycle
D.
Phosphorus cycle
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Solution
The water cycle describes the continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere.
Correct Answer: C — Water cycle
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Q. Which of the following cycles is essential for the growth of plants? (2021)
A.
Water cycle
B.
Carbon cycle
C.
Nitrogen cycle
D.
All of the above
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Solution
All of the above cycles (water, carbon, and nitrogen) are essential for the growth of plants.
Correct Answer: D — All of the above
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Q. Which of the following cycles is involved in the process of photosynthesis? (2022)
A.
Nitrogen cycle
B.
Carbon cycle
C.
Phosphorus cycle
D.
Water cycle
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Solution
The carbon cycle is involved in photosynthesis, as plants absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Correct Answer: B — Carbon cycle
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Q. Which of the following describes a random error? (2020)
A.
Consistent error in measurements
B.
Error due to environmental factors
C.
Error due to instrument calibration
D.
Error that can be corrected
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Solution
Random errors are caused by unpredictable fluctuations in the measurement process, often due to environmental factors.
Correct Answer: B — Error due to environmental factors
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Q. Which of the following describes codominance? (2019)
A.
One allele is dominant over another
B.
Both alleles are expressed equally
C.
Neither allele is expressed
D.
One allele is partially dominant
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Solution
Codominance occurs when both alleles in a heterozygote are fully expressed, resulting in a phenotype that shows both traits.
Correct Answer: B — Both alleles are expressed equally
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Q. Which of the following describes the arrangement of atoms in a hexagonal close-packed (HCP) structure? (2019)
A.
ABABAB
B.
ABCABC
C.
AABB
D.
AAABBB
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Solution
In a hexagonal close-packed (HCP) structure, the arrangement of atoms follows an ABABAB pattern.
Correct Answer: A — ABABAB
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Q. Which of the following describes the arrangement of particles in a gas? (2023)
A.
Tightly packed in a fixed position
B.
Close together but can move past each other
C.
Far apart and moving freely
D.
Arranged in a regular pattern
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Solution
In gases, particles are far apart and move freely, allowing them to fill the container they are in.
Correct Answer: C — Far apart and moving freely
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Q. Which of the following describes the behavior of a ductile material? (2023)
A.
It can be stretched into wires
B.
It breaks without deformation
C.
It is very hard
D.
It cannot be shaped
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Ductile materials can be stretched into wires without breaking.
Correct Answer: A — It can be stretched into wires
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Q. Which of the following describes the buoyant force acting on an object submerged in a fluid? (2020)
A.
It is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced.
B.
It is equal to the weight of the object.
C.
It is always greater than the weight of the object.
D.
It is independent of the fluid density.
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Solution
According to Archimedes' principle, the buoyant force on a submerged object is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object.
Correct Answer: A — It is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced.
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Q. Which of the following describes the concept of quantization in atomic physics? (2023)
A.
Energy levels are continuous.
B.
Energy levels are discrete.
C.
Electrons can exist anywhere.
D.
All of the above.
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Solution
Quantization means that energy levels in an atom are discrete, not continuous.
Correct Answer: B — Energy levels are discrete.
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Q. Which of the following describes the emission spectrum of hydrogen? (2023)
A.
Continuous spectrum
B.
Line spectrum
C.
Absorption spectrum
D.
Black body spectrum
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The emission spectrum of hydrogen is a line spectrum, consisting of discrete lines corresponding to specific wavelengths of light emitted by electrons transitioning between energy levels.
Correct Answer: B — Line spectrum
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Q. Which of the following describes the flow of an ideal fluid? (2022)
A.
Incompressible and non-viscous
B.
Viscous and compressible
C.
Incompressible and viscous
D.
Compressible and non-viscous
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Solution
An ideal fluid is defined as being incompressible and non-viscous, meaning it has no internal friction.
Correct Answer: A — Incompressible and non-viscous
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Q. Which of the following describes the property of a fluid that resists flow? (2020)
A.
Viscosity
B.
Density
C.
Pressure
D.
Surface Tension
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Viscosity is the measure of a fluid's resistance to flow. Higher viscosity means the fluid flows less easily.
Correct Answer: A — Viscosity
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Q. Which of the following describes the relationship between pressure and volume of a gas at constant temperature?
A.
Charles's Law
B.
Boyle's Law
C.
Avogadro's Law
D.
Ideal Gas Law
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Solution
Boyle's Law states that the pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume at constant temperature.
Correct Answer: B — Boyle's Law
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Q. Which of the following describes the term 'lattice energy'? (2023)
A.
Energy required to vaporize a solid
B.
Energy released when ions form a solid
C.
Energy required to melt a solid
D.
Energy required to break a solid into its constituent atoms
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Lattice energy is defined as the energy released when gaseous ions combine to form a solid ionic compound.
Correct Answer: B — Energy released when ions form a solid
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Q. Which of the following devices is based on the principle of a p-n junction? (2023)
A.
Resistor
B.
Capacitor
C.
LED
D.
Inductor
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Solution
A Light Emitting Diode (LED) is based on the principle of a p-n junction, emitting light when current flows through it.
Correct Answer: C — LED
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Q. Which of the following devices operates on the principle of electromagnetic induction? (2019)
A.
Electric motor
B.
Generator
C.
Transformer
D.
All of the above
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All of the above devices operate on the principle of electromagnetic induction.
Correct Answer: D — All of the above
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Q. Which of the following devices uses electromagnetic induction? (2019)
A.
Electric motor
B.
Battery
C.
Resistor
D.
Capacitor
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An electric motor uses electromagnetic induction to convert electrical energy into mechanical energy.
Correct Answer: A — Electric motor
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Q. Which of the following devices uses the magnetic effects of current? (2023)
A.
Electric motor
B.
Battery
C.
Resistor
D.
Capacitor
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Solution
An electric motor operates based on the magnetic effects of current, converting electrical energy into mechanical energy.
Correct Answer: A — Electric motor
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