MCQ Chapter 16 Chemistry in Everyday Life Class 12 Chemistry

MCQ Questions Class 12

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Chemistry in Everyday Life MCQ Questions Class 12 Chemistry

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Question. Tranquillisers are also known as 
(a) psychosomatic durgs
(b) psychotherapeutic drugs
(c) psychosystolic drugs
(d) None of the above     

Answer

B

Question. Which one among the following is not an analgesic?
(a) Ibuprofen
(b) Naproxen
(c) Aspirin
(d) Valium
(e) Diclofenac sodium   

Answer

D

Question. Match the following columns.

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Codes
 
   A  B  C  D
(a) 1  2  3  4
(b) 2  3  4  1
(c) 3  1  2  4
(d) 4  1  2  3       

Answer

C

Question. Which set has different class of compounds? 
(a) Tranquillisers-equanil, heroin, valium
(b) Antiseptics-bithional, dettol, boric acid
(c) Analgesics-naproxen, morphine, aspirin
(d) Bactericidal-penicillin, aminoglycosides, ofloxacin   

Answer

A

Question. Which among the following is not an antibiotic ?
(a) Penicillin
(b) Oxytocin 
(c) Erythromycin
(d) Tetracycline
(e) Ofloxacin     

Answer

B

Question. The carboxyl functional group (—COOH) is present in
(a) picric acid
(b) barbituric acid 
(c) ascorbic acid
(d) aspirin     

Answer

D

Question. Use of chemicals for therapeutic effect is called
(a) medicines 
(b) chemotherapy
(c) drug-target interaction
(d) phototherapy   

Answer

B

Question. Which of the following is used as a ”morning after pill”?
(a) Norethindrone 
(b) Ethynylestradiol
(c) Mifepristone
(d) Bithional   

Answer

C

Question. Benzalkonium chloride is a
(a) cationic sw-factant and antiseptic
(b) anionic surfactant and soluble in most of organic sovlents
(c) cationic sufactant and insoluble in most of organic solvents
(d) cationic sw-factant and antimalarial         

Answer

A

Question. What are the substances which mimic the natural chemical messengers?
(a) Antibiotics
(b) Antagonists
(c) Agonists
(d) Receptors     

Answer

C

Question. Food preservatives prevent spoilage offood due to microbial growth. The most commonly used preservatives are
(a) table salt, sugar
(b) vegetable oils and sodium benzoate
(c) C6H5COONa
(d) All of the above   

Answer

D

Question. Which of the following antibiotics was first discovered?
(a) Ampicillin
(b) Amoxycillin 
(c) Penicillin
(d) Chloramphenicol   

Answer

C

Question. Alizarin is an example of
(a) triaryl dye
(b) azo dye
(c) vat dye
(d) anthraquinone dye     

Answer

D

Question.

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(a) vasodilator
(b) analgesics
(c) antacid
(d) antiseptic   

Answer

A

Question. The drug used to bring down the fever are known as
(a) analgesic
(b) antibiotic 
(c) antipyretic
(d) sulpha drugs       

Answer

C

Question. Which of the following statement is not true about the drug barbital? 
(a) It is used in sleeping pills
(b) It is a non-hypnotic drug
(c) It is tranquilliser
(d) It causes addiction     

Answer

B

Question. Which of the following is antipyretic and analgesic?
(a) Smphaguanidine
(b) Paracetamol 
(c) Penicillin
(d) Phenol         

Answer

B

Question. Paracetamol is 
(a) methyl salicylate
(b) phenyl salicylate
(c) N-acetyl p-amino phenol
(d) acetyl salicylic acid     

Answer

C

Question. Which of the following is pheromone?
(a) Linalool
(b) Disparlure
(c) BHA
(d) Ali fame     

Answer

B

Question. Aspirin is 
(a) acetyl salicylic acid
(b) 2-methoxy benzoic acid
(c) acety I oxalic acid
(d) methyl benzoic acid
(e) ethoxy benzoic acid     

Answer

A

Question. Which of the following gives paracetamol on acetylation?

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Answer

D

Question. Phenacetin is used as
(a) antipyretics
(b) antiseptics
(c) analgesic
(d) antimalarials   

Answer

A

Question. The safest and the most common alternative of sugar is
(a) glucose 
(b) aspartame
(c) saccharin
(d) cyclodextrin     

Answer

B

Question. For the identification of β-naphthol using dye test, it is
(a) dichloromethane solution of β-naphthol
(b) acidic solution of β-naphthol
(c) neutral solution of β-naphthol
(d) alkaline solution of β-naphthol   

Answer

D

Question. Select the detergent that is used to prepare cosmetics.
(a) DDBS 
(b) Polyethylene glycol
(c) Cetyltrirnethyl ammonium chloride
(d) LAS     

Answer

C

Question. Which of the following forms cationic micelles above certain concentration ?
(a) Sodium ethyl sulphate
(b) Sodium acetate
(c) Urea
(d) Cetyltrirnethyl ammonium bromide     

Answer

D

Question. Which of the following is used as an oxidizer in rocket propellants ? 
(a) Alcohol
(b) Acrylic rubber
(c) Hydrazine
(d) Polyurethane
(e) Ammonium perchlorate     

Answer

E

Question. The reagent(s) used in the preparation of aspirin from salicylic acid 
(a) SOCI2 ,pyridine
(b) (CH3CO)2O,H+
(c) CH3CO2H,HCI
(d) CH3Cl,AICl3   

Answer

B

Question. Tincture of iodine is
(a) aqueous solution of I2
(b) solution of I2 in aqueous KI
(c) alcoholic solution of I2
(d) aqueous solution of KI         

Answer

C

Question. The correct structw-e of the drug paracetamol is

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Answer

B

Question. Paracetamol is a/an
(a) antipyretic
(b) analgesic
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) antimalarial       

Answer

C

Question. Alizarin belongs to the class of 
(a) Vat dye
(b) Mordant dye
(c) Basic dye
(d) Reactive dye       

Answer

B

Question. Bithional is added to soap as an adclitive to function as a/an
(a) Softener 
(b) hardener
(c) dryer
(d) buffering agent
(e) antiseptic 

Answer

E

Question. Which of the following compounds is an azo dye? 
(a) Martins yellow
(b) Malachite green
(c) Methyl orange
(d) Mercurochrome   

Answer

C

Question. H2O2 used in rocket has the concentration 
(a) 50%
(b) 70%
(c) 30%
(d) 90%       

Answer

D

Question. A hybrid rocket propellant uses 
(a) a liquid oxidiser and a solid fuel
(b) a composite solid propellant
(c) a biliquid propellant
(d) a solid, liquid and gas as a propellant   

Answer

A

Question. Pick out the statement which is not true? 
(a) Tetrazine is harmful edible colour
(b) Ali tame is an artificial sweetner
(c) BHT is an antioxidant
(d) Sodium alkyl sulphate is a cationic detergent
(e) The performance of a rocket propellant is measured in terms of specific impulse   

Answer

D

Question. Soaps can be classified as
(a) carbohydrates
(b) ether
(c) salts of fatty acids
(d) None of these     

Answer

C

Question. Which one is basic dye ?
(a) Orange-I
(b) Phenolphthalein
(c) Anthraquinone
(d) Aniline yellow   

Answer

D

Question. Which of the following is red dye ?

MCQ Chapter 16 Chemistry in Everyday Life Class 12 Chemistry
Answer

A

Question. Bithional is an example of
(a) disinfectant
(b) antiseptic
(c) antibiotic
(d) analgesic     

Answer

B

Question. The functional groups present in ‘salol’ are
(a) —NH2 and —OR
(b) —OH and —COR
(c) —NH2 and —COOH
(d) —OH and —COOR     

Answer

D

Question. Chloramine-T is a
(a) disinfectant
(b) antiseptic
(c) analgesic
(d) antipyretics       

Answer

B

Question. Aspirin is an acetylation product of 
(a) o-hydroxybenzoic acid
(b) o-hydroxybenzene
(c) m-hydroxybenzoic acid
(d) p-dihydroxybenzene     

Answer

A

Question. Chemically aspirin is known as
(a) salicylic acid
(b) salicylaldehyde
(c) 2-acetoxybenzoic acid
(d) phenyl salicylate         

Answer

C

Question. Antiseptic chloroxylenol is
(a) 4-chloro-3, 5-dimethyl phenol
(b) 3-chloro-4, 5-dimethyl phenol
(c) 4-chloro-2, 5-dimethyl phenol
(d) 5-chloro-3, 4-dimethyl phenol       

Answer

A

Question. 4-chloro-3, 5-dimethyl phenol is called
(a) chloramphenicol
(b) paracetamol
(c) barbital
(d) dettol     

Answer

D

Question. Compound A given below is

MCQ Chapter 16 Chemistry in Everyday Life Class 12 Chemistry

(a) antiseptic
(b) antibiotic
(c) analgesic
(d) pesticide     

Answer

C

Question. The pH value of gastric juice in human stomach is about 1.8 and in the small intestine it is about 7.8. The pK a value of aspirin is 3.5. Aspirin will be 
(a) completely ionised in the small intestine and in the stomach
(b) unionised in the small intestine and in the stomach
(c) ionised in the small intestine and almost unionised in the stomach
(d) ionised in the stomach and almost unionised in the small intestine   

Answer

C

Question. Butylated hydroxy toluene as a food additive acts as 
(a) antioxidant
(b) flavouring agent 
(c) colouring agent
(d) emulsifier     

Answer

A

Question. Chloramphenicol is
(a) narrow spectrum antibiotic
(b) broad spectrum analgesic
(c) broad spectrum antibiotic
(d) broad spectrum antibacterial       

Answer

C

Question. Which of the following is bacteriostatic? 
(a) Penicillin
(b) Erythromycin
(c) Amino glycodine
(d) Ofloxacin
(e) Bithional     

Answer

B

Question. Match metal ion Colunm I with colour Column II in the presence of alizarin.

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Answer

D

Question. Which type of dyes are not used to dye nylon and polyester fibres? 
(a) Vat dyes
(b) Basic dyes
(c) Disperse dyes
(d) Insoluble azo dyes     

Answer

A

Question. An insoluble dye is reduced to a soluble colourless leuco form by an alkaline reducing agent. The fibre is soaked in the dye solution and then exposed to air to develop the
colour. The dye is 
(a) mordant dye
(b) vat dye
(c) azo dye
(d) clirect dye       

Answer

B

Question. Which of the following is known as invert soap?
(a) Pentaerythritol monostearate
(b) Sodium stearyl sulphate
(c) Trimethyl stearyl ammonium bromide
(d) Ethoxylated nonyphenol   

Answer

C

Question. Which of the following represents soap?
(a) C17H35COOK
(b) C17H35COOH
(c) C15H31 COOH
(d) (C17H35COO)2Ca   

Answer

A

Question. Which one of the following acids is used as an oxidiser in rocket fuel? 
(a) HCIO4
(b) HNO2
(c) H3PO4
(d) HNO3     

Answer

D

Question. Which of the following could act as a propellant for rockets ? 
(a) Liquid hydrogen + liquid nitrogen
(b) Liquid oxygen + liquid argon
(c) Liquid hydrogen + liquid oxygen
(d) Liquid nitrogen + liquid oxygen     

Answer

C

Question. The hybrid rocket propellant consists of
(a) acrylic rubber and liquid nitrogen tetraoxide
(b) polyurethane and ammonium perchlorate
(c) nitroglycerine and nitrocellulose
(d) liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen
(e) hydrogen peroxide       

Answer

A

Question. Which of the following is not used as propellant?
(a) Hydrazine
(b) UDMH
(c) MMH
(d) Phenyl hydrazine     

Answer

D

Question. Which of the following is a double base propellant?
(a) Methyl nitrate and nitromethane 
(b) Nitroglycerine and nitrocellulose
(c) Kerosene and alcohol
(d) Acrylic rubber and liquid N2O4
(e) Nitromethane and H2O2   

Answer

B

Chemistry in Everyday Life MCQ Questions Class 12 Chemistry