Q.1

Neoprene is the trade name of

  • polyurethane
  • phenol formaldehyde
  • polychlorophrene
  • styrene butadiene rubber (SBR)
Q.2

Cellulose is the main contituent of most __________ fibres.

  • acrylic
  • spandex
  • synthetic
  • natural
Q.3

Buna-S is a __________ material.

  • fibrous
  • plastic
  • resinous
  • rubbery
Q.4

Mastication of rubber means

  • its softening.
  • a treatment to retard its deterioration due to oxidation.
  • improving its curing rate.
  • depression of its freezing point.
Q.5

In a cross linked polymer, the monomeric units are linked together to constitute a three dimensional network. Which of the following is a cross-linked polymer ?

  • Bakelite (phenol formaldehyde)
  • Polyester
  • Polythene
  • Nylon-6
Q.6

Which of the following polymers has the tendency of decomposing before melting ?

  • Polystyrene
  • Nylon
  • PVC
  • None of these
Q.7

Visco-elastic behaviour exhibited by plastics is a __________ like behaviour.

  • solid
  • liquid
  • combination of solid & liquid
  • neither solid nor liquid
Q.8

Vinyl flooring is done using __________ sheets.

  • polypropylene
  • PVC
  • polythene
  • polyvinyl acetate
Q.9

Caprolactum, a raw material for the manufacture of nylon-is produced from

  • phenol
  • naphthalene
  • benzene
  • pyridine
Q.10

The organic acid monomer in nylonis

  • sebasic acid
  • terephthalic acid
  • adipic acid
  • benzoic acid
Q.11

Trade name of __________ is neoprene.

  • polychloroprene
  • polyisoprene
  • polytetraflouroethylene
  • poly vinyl acetate
Q.12

__________ resins are produced by the condensation polymerisation of formaldehyde with urea or melamine.

  • Epoxy
  • Amino
  • Alkyd
  • Phenolic
Q.13

Zeigler - Natta catalyst (AlR3 - AlCl3) is used in the polymerisation of

  • vinyl acetate
  • vinyl chloride
  • propylene
  • styrene
Q.14

Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is known as

  • bakelite
  • teflon
  • perspex
  • nylon-6
Q.15

of the caprolactum is converted to nylon-6 on its condensation polymerisation in the reactor maintained at a temperature of __________ °C.

  • -5
  • 10-30
  • 250-280
  • 500-600
Q.16

Which of the following polymers belong to the class of formaldehyde resin ?

  • Melamine resins
  • Teflon
  • Dacron
  • None of these
Q.17

Which of the following is generally not used as eord for synthetic rubber tyre casing ?

  • Dacron
  • Nylon
  • Cellulose
  • None of these
Q.18

Thiokol is nothing but

  • polysulphide rubber
  • polyamide fibre
  • engineering plastic
  • exponded polystyrene
Q.19

The monomer of poly vinyl chloride (PVC) is

  • chloroethene
  • ethylene dichloride
  • ethyl chloride
  • chloroform
Q.20

Neoprene which is used for making shoe heels & belts is superior to natural rubber in its stability to aerial oxidation and resistance to oils & other solvents. The monomer used for making neoprene is

  • chloroethane
  • chlorophrene
  • isoprene
  • none of these
Q.21

SBR is produced by the copolymerisation of butadiene & styrene by employing emulsion polymerisation. The weight ratio of styrene and butadiene is maintained at

  • 1:3
  • 3:1
  • 1:2
  • 2:1
Q.22

__________ tubes are good substitude for human blood vessels onrheart by-pass operation.

  • PVC
  • Polythene
  • Teflon/dacron
  • Polystyrene
Q.23

Due to its excellent permeability to air/gas and oxidation resistance, the tubes of automobile tyres is made of

  • cold SBR
  • butyl rubber
  • Bunai N
  • Buna S
Q.24

Reaction of dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) and ethylene glycol produces

  • nylon-6
  • dacron
  • polyester
  • PVC
Q.25

Out of all the elastomers, natural rubber has the longest elongation range & flexibility of the order of __________ percent.

  • 1-1000
  • 1000-1500
  • 1500-2000
  • 2000-2500
Q.26

__________ is not a polyester fibre.

  • Terylene
  • Dacron
  • Nylon
  • Polyacrylonitrite
Q.27

Transistor parts and refrigerator components are normally made of

  • polystyrene
  • polyester
  • high density polythene
  • polyurathane
Q.28

Dacron (or terylene) fibres as compared to nylon fibres have

  • better heat & acid resistant properties.
  • poorer resistance to alkalis.
  • poorer dyeability.
  • all (a), (b) and (c).
Q.29

Buna-S is also known as

  • teflon
  • PTFE
  • SBR
  • polycrylates
Q.30

Dacron is a/an

  • polyester
  • unsaturated polyester
  • polyamide
  • inorganic polymer
Q.31

Neoprene is a

  • monomer
  • synthetic rubber
  • polyester
  • none of these
Q.32

Tubeless tyres are made of __________ rubber, which is a co-polymer of isoprene & isobutylene.

  • nitrile
  • silicone
  • neoprene
  • butyl
Q.33

Neoprene is chemically known as

  • polybutandiene
  • styrene butadiene rubber (SBR)
  • polyurethane
  • poly chloroprene
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