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Questions : Deficiency of vitamin E causes

(a) Hemolytic anemia

(b) Scurvy

(c) Beriberi

(d) None of these

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Question : 1

Which one of the following is not present in cement?

a) Alum

b) Alumina

c) Clay

d) Gypsum

Answer: (a)

Gypsum is added in calculated quantity in order to adjust the rate of setting of cement. Alum is NOT present in cement.

Question : 2

When glass is heated, it

a) melts only above 1000°C

b) vapourises

c) does not melt at a fixed temperature

d) None of these

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Which one of the following is not contained in portland cement ?

a) Ca2 SiO4

b) Ca3 SiO5

c) Ca3Al2O6

d) Ca3 (PO4)2

Answer: (d)

A typical composition for portland cement is CaO, SiO2, Al2O3, Fe2O3, CaSO4 .2H2O.

∴ Ca3 (PO4)2 is not contained in portland cement.

Question : 4

Deficiency of vitamin A results in

a) sterility

b) skin diseases

c) lose in apetite

d) retarted growth

Answer: (d)

In childhood, lack of vitamin A retards growth and hence like other vitamins, it is also said to be a growth-promoting factor.

In mild deficiency, it leads to night blindness. Its prolonged deficiency leads to xerophthalmia.

Question : 5

One of the properties of glass is its transparency. This property of glass is due to

a) irregular arrangement of silicate units in glass.

b) regular arrangement of silicate units in glass.

c) its high viscosity.

d) its high coefficient of thermal expansion.

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Which one among the following is the main ingredient in cement?

a) Clay

b) Limestone

c) Gypsum

d) Ash

Answer: (b)

The composition of cement is CaO (lime) or limestone 62%, silica (SiO2) 22%, alumina (Al2O3) 7.5%, magnesia (MgO) 2.5%, etc.

Thus, limestone is the major raw material for cement.

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