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Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Mains Questions for Students

A drug that is antipyretic as well as analgesic is

(a) chloroquine

(b) penicillin

(c) paracetamol

(d) chlorpromazine hydrochloride

Option c – paracetamol

The drug used to bring down fever is known as ( Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Mains Questions )

(a) analgesic

(b) antibiotic

(c) antipyretic

(d) sulpha drugs

Option c – antipyretic

Bithional is an example of

(a) disinfectant

(b) antiseptic

(c) antibiotic

(d) analgesic

Option a – disinfectant

‘Humus’ is an example of ( Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Mains Questions )

(a) soil structure

(b) crystalloids

(c) organic colloids

(d) None of the above

Option c – organic colloids

Which of the following fertilizers has more nitrogen content?

(a) Urea

(b) Ammonium nitrate

(c) Potassium nitrate

(d) Ammonium phosphate

Option a – Urea

The element not present in fertilizers is ( Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Mains Questions )

(a) Nitrogen

(b) Hydrogen

(c) Chlorine

(d) Phosphorus

Option b – Hydrogen

For wheat cultivation which fertilizer is used?

(a) Nitrogen

(b) Potassium

(c) Copper

(d) Iron

Option a – Nitrogen

The most popular fertilizer for foliar application is ( Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Mains Questions )

(a) Sodium Nitrate

(b) Urea

(c) DAP

(d) Potassium Chloride

Option b – Urea

Which of the following is not a chemical fertilizer?

(a) Urea

(b) Sodium Sulphate

(c) Super Phosphate

(d) Potassium Nitrate

Option b – Sodium Sulphate

The percentage of nitrogen in urea is ( Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Mains Questions )

(a) 30%

(b) 25%

(c) 47%

(d) 60%

Option c – 47%

Which form of nitrogen is available in urea?

(a) Amide

(b) Ammoniacal

(c) Nitrate

(d) Nitrite

Option a – Amide

Urea is ( Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Mains Questions )

(a) a nitrogen-containing organic compound.

(b) a nitrogen-containing inorganic compound.

(c) a plant hormone.

(d) an Endergonic compound.

Option a – a nitrogen-containing organic compound

Consider the following statements. I. Among the fertilizers used, urea contains the maximum percentage of Nitrogen. II. The mixture of calcium sulfate is known as the superphosphate of lime. III. Potassium magnesium sulfate is called the muriate of potash. Which of the statements given above is correct?

(a) I and II

(b) II and III

(c) I and III

(d) I, II and III

Option a – I and II

Which one of the following is used in the preparation of antiseptic solution? ( Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Mains Questions )

(a) Potassium nitrate

(b) lodine

(c) iodine chloride

(d) Potassium chloride

Option b – lodine

Aspirin is

(a) an antibiotic

(b) antipyretic

(c) a reliever

(d) None of these

Option b – antipyretic

Aspirin is obtained from ( Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Mains Questions )

(a) petroleum

(b) earth

(c) a tree

(d) a chemical reaction of acids

Option c – a tree

Antacids are commonly used to get rid of acidity in the stomach. A commonly used antacid is

(a) sodium hydrogen phthalate

(b) magnesium hydroxide

(c) calcium hydroxide

(d) manganese acetate

Option c – calcium hydroxide

The most suitable crop for green manuring is ( Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Mains Questions )

(a) potato

(b) sugarcane

(c) sun hemp

(d) gram

Option c – sun hemp

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(a) Chloromycetin-antityphoid

(b) Crystal violet-antiseptic

(c) Quinine-antimalarial

(d) Aspirin-anaesthetic

Option d – Aspirin-anaesthetic

Which one of the following is not correctly matched ( Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Mains Questions )

(a) Antipyretic – Paracetamol

(b) Antifoaming – Polyamides Silicones

(c) Antiseptic – Aspirin

(d) Antrachitic – Calciferol (Vitamin D)

Option c – Antiseptic – Aspirin

Which of the following is used as a “morning-after pill”?

(a) Norethindrone

(b) Ethinylestradiol

(c) Mifepristone

(d) Bithional

Option c – Mifepristone

Arsenic drugs are mainly used in the treatment of

(a) Jaundice

(b) Typhoid

(c) Syphills

(d) Cholera

Option c – Syphills

Consider the following statements. I. Glass wool has a tensile strength greater than steel. II. Glass wool is fireproof. III. Glass wool has high electrical conductivity and absorbs moisture. IV. Glass wool is used to prepare libre glass. Which of the statements given above is correct?

(a) I, II, III and IV

(b) I, II and III

(c) I, II and IV

(d) III and IV

Option c – I, II and IV

Consider the following statements. I. Pyrex glasses have boron oxide as the main constituent besides silica. II. Pyrex glasses have the high thermal expansion, thus less vulnerability to cracking from thermal shock. III. They are commonly used for reagent bottles, optical components and household cookware. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

(a) I, II and III

(b) I and III

(c) II and III

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(d) Only II

Option b – I and III

The hair dye available in the market contains two bottles, one containing dye and the other containing hydrogen peroxide. The bottles are mixed before applying the dye. The function of hydrogen peroxide is

(a) to dilute the dye.

(b) to oxidise the dye to give the desired colour.

(c) to reduce the dye to give the desired colour.

(d) to acidify the dye solution.

Option b – to oxidise the dye to give the desired colour

Glass is soluble in

(a) H₂SO4

(b) HCIO4

(c) HNO3

(d) HF

Option d – HF

Glass is a

(a) superheated solid

(b) supercooled liquid

(c) supercooled gas

(d) superheated liquid

Option b – supercooled liquid

Which one of the following types of glasses are used for making optical instruments?

(a) Pyrex glass

(b) Soft glass

(c) Hard glass

(d) Flint glass

Option c – Hard glass

Which one of the following types of glass can cut off ultraviolet rays?

(a) Soda glass

(b) Pyrex glass

(c) Jena glass

(d) Crooked glass

Option d – Crooked glass

One of the occupational health hazards commonly faced by the workers of the ceramic, pottery of glass industries is

(a) stone formation in the gallbladder

(b) melanoma

(c) stone formation in the kidney

(d) silicosis

Option c – stone formation in the kidney

Which one of the following statements about glass is not correct?

(a) Glass is often said to be a supercooled liquid.

(b) Glass has no definite melting point.

(c) Soda glass is harder than pyrex glass.

(d) Boron is present in pyrex glass.

Option c – Soda glass is harder than pyrex glass

Which one of the following is the reason for keeping the chloroform in brown-tinted glass containers?

(a) Its brilliance in colour hurts the eyes.

(b) Its deep red colour is piercing.

(c) With UV-rays and O₂, it forms poisonous gas phosgene.

(d) With IR rays, it forms a poisonous cyanide.

Option c – With UV-rays and O₂, it forms poisonous gas phosgene

Select the correct statement from the codes given below. I. Cut glasses are lead glasses. II. The main raw material for the preparation of soda glass is Na₂CO3. III. Quicklime is CaO. Codes

(a) I and II

(b) II and III

(c) I and III

(d) Only II

Option c – I and III

Consider the following statements. I. Photochromic lenses are lenses that darken on exposure to ultraviolet light. II. Photochromic properties are due to the embedded microcrystalline of silver chloride in the glass. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

(a) Only I

(b) Only II

(c) Both I and II

(d) Neither I nor II

Option c – Both I and II

Consider the following statements. I. A chalcogenide glass is a glass containing sulphur, selenium or tellurium. II. Chalcogenide glass forms the basis of re-writable CD and DVD solid-state memory technology. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

(a) Only I

(b) Only II

(c) Both I and II

(d) Neither I nor II

Option c – Both I and II

An ideal fuel should have

(a) a high calorific value

(b) a low ignition value

(c) regulated and controlled

(d) All of the above

Option d – All of the above

Which one of the following gases, released from a biogas plant is used as a fuel gas?

(a) Butane

(b) Propane

(c) Methane

(d) Ethane

Option c – Methane

Which of the following is an example of fossil fuel?

(a) Wood

(b) Coke

(c) Natural gas

(d) Producer gas

Option c – Natural gas

A thick paste of cement, sand and water is called

(a) Concrete

(b) RCC

(c) Mortar

(d) Kiln

Option c – Mortar

Which one among the following is the chemical formula of gypsum, which is an ingredient of cement?

(a) Ca₂SiO4

(b) CaSO4 2H₂O

(c) CaO

(d) CaSO4 3H₂O

Option b – CaSO4 2H₂O

Which one among the following is not an example of ceramics?

(a) Beryllia

(b) Zirconia

(c) Alumina

(d) Geraniol

Option d – Geraniol

Ceramic balls can be used to

(a) replace steel in ball bearings

(b) rifle fire

(c) on a hard surface

(d) None of the above

Option a – replace steel in ball bearings

Which one of the following has the highest fuel value?

(a) Hydrogen

(b) Charcoal

(c) Natural gas

(d) Gasoline

Option a – Hydrogen

Which of the following is used in beauty parlours for hair setting?

(a) Chlorine

(b) Sulphur

(c) Phosphorus silicon

(d) Silicon

Option b – Sulphur

Which one of the following is used as a mordant in the dyeing and tanning industry?

(a) Magnesium oxide

(b) Magnesium chloride

(c) Magnesium sulphate

(d) Magnesium carbonate

Option c – Magnesium sulphate

Nail polish remover contains

(a) benzene

(b) formaldehyde

(c) acetic acid

(d) acetone

Option d – acetone

Consider the following statements. Sodium silicate and sodium sulphate are mixed as detergents in washing powders so that I. to maintain the dryness of the powder. II. to maintain the basicity of powder. Which of the following statements is correct?

(a) Only I

(b) Only II

(c) Both I and II

(d) None of these

Option c – Both I and II

The advantage of detergents over soaps is

(a) detergents are soluble in water.

(b) detergents could not give much lather.

(c) detergents give lather even with hard water.

(d) soaps give lather with only soft water.

Option c – detergents give lather even with hard water

Assertion (A) Synthetic detergents can lather well in hard water. Reason (R) Synthetic detergents form soluble calcium and magnesium salts with hard water. Codes

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true, but R is false

(d) A is false, but R is true

Option a – Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Consider the following statements. The purpose of adding sodium sulphate and sodium silicate to the detergent in a washing powder is I. to keep to washing powder dry. II. to maintain the alkalinity of the powder. Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only I

(b) Only II

(c) Both I and II

(d) Neither I nor II

Option a – Only I

‘Nobel oil’ is the name of which one of the following explosives?

(a) TNG

(b) TNP

(c) TNA

(d) TNT

Option a – TNG

The chemical used in the manufacturing of dynamite is

(a) Glycerol

(b) Glycerol triacetate

(c) Glycerol trinitrate

(d) Glycerol triiodate

Option c – Glycerol trinitrate

Which one of the following explosives does not contain nitroglycerine as an essential constituent?

(a) Cordite

(b) Blasting Gelatine

(c) Dynamite

(d) Amatol

Option d – Amatol

A mixture of which one of the following pairs of gases is the cause of occurrence of most of the explosions in mines

(a) Hydrogen and Oxygen

(b) Oxygen and Acetylene

(c) Methane and Air

(d) Carbon dioxide and Methane

Option c – Methane and Air

Which one of the following statements is correct?

(a) DDT is an antibacterial compound.

(b) TNT is an insecticide.

(c) RDX is explosive.

(d) LSD is an antiviral compound

Option c – RDX is explosive

RDX was invented by

(a) Alfred Nobel

(b) Soddy

(c) Bergillins

(d) Henning

Option d – Henning

Which one of the following is another name for RDX?

(a) Cyanohydrin

(b) Dextran

(c) Cyclohexane

(d) Cyclonite

Option d – Cyclonite

Which one of the following is not an explosive?

(a) Nitrochloroform

(b) TNG

(c) TNT

(d) Potassium Chlorate

Option a – Nitrochloroform

Which one of the following is used in the production of explosives?

(a) Glycerol

(b) Methanol

(c) Urea

(d) Oxalic acid

Option a – Glycerol

Soap helps in better cleaning of clothes because

(a) soap acts like a catalyst.

(b) it reduces the surface tension of the solution.

(c) it gives strength to the solution.

(d) it absorbs the dirt.

Option b – it reduces the surface tension of the solution

Which of the following statements is not true for soap?

(a) Soaps are bio-degradable.

(b) Soaps cannot be used in an acidic medium.

(c) Soaps form a white curdy precipitate with hard water.

(d) Soaps are relatively stronger in their cleaning action than synthetic detergents.

Option d – Soaps are relatively stronger in their cleaning action than synthetic detergents

Which of the following statements is correct? I. The soap molecules form structures called micelles. II. Soap micelles cannot scatter light. III. Only dirt gets collected in the centre of the micelle.

(a) Both I and II

(b) Both I and III

(c) Both II and III

(d) All I, II and III

Option b – Both I and III

Consider the following statements. I. Hard soaps (common bar soaps) are the sodium salts of fatty acids. II. Soft soaps are the potassium salts of fatty acids and are semi-solid in nature. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

(a) Only I

(b) Only II

(c) Both I and II

(d) Neither I nor II

Option c – Both I and III

What is a detergent?

(a) Soap

(b) Medicine

(c) Catalyst

(d) Refining agent

Option d – Refining agent

A sample of ‘soft soap’ contains

(a) caesium

(b) potassium

(c) calcium

(d) magnesium

Option b – potassium

Which one of the following is used in the manufacture of soaps?

(a) Vegetable oil

(b) Mobil oil

(c) Kerosene oil

(d) Cutting oil

Option a – Vegetable oil

When the fats are reacted with alkali, they form ‘soaps’. The type of reaction taking place in the formation of soaps is called

(a) emulsification

(b) saponification

(c) halogenation

(d) oxidation

Option b – saponification

The soap solution used for cleaning purposes appears cloudy. This is due to the fact that soap micelles can

(a) refract light

(b) scatter light

(c) diffract light

(d) polarise light

Option b – scatter light

Soap removes grease by

(a) coagulation

(b) absorption

(c) emulsification

(d) osmosis

Option c – emulsification

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