Consultants for: MBBS, BDS, B.Tech., B.Pharmacy, MBA, MCA Admissions Senior Inter- Polymers #3-6-691/13, Street No.11, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500029 Ph: 040-27654225, 27626194, 44559595, 9246377055. Fax: 040-27666347 e-mail: kabconsultants@rediffmail.com website: www.kabconsultants.com QUESTION BANK 1. Which of the following is an example of additional polymerization? 1) Proteins 2) Teflon 3) Nylon -66 4) Glyptal 2. Which of the following is an example of condensation polymerization? 1) PVC 2) BUNA rubber 3) Dacron 4) Latex 3. Which of the following type of forces are present in Nylon- 6,6? 1) Van der Waals forces of attraction 2) Hydrogen bonding 3) Three dimensional network of bonds 4) Metallic bonding 4. The fibre obtained by the condensation of hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid is 1) Dacron (2) Nylon 6,6 3) Rayon (4) Teflon 5. Polymeristion in which two or more chemically different monomers take part is called : (1) Addition polymersiation (2) Copolymerisation (3) Chain polymerisation (4) Homopolymerisation 6. Terylene is : (1) An addition polymer with a benzene ring in every repeating unit (2) A condensation polymer with a benzene ring in every repeating unit (3) An addition polymer with two carbon atoms in every repeating unit (4) A condensation polymer with two nitrogen atmos in every repeating unit 7. Which of the following is used in the preparation of nylon-6,6? 1) Adipic acid 2) Butadiene 3) Isoprene 4) Ethylene 8. Polyacrylates contain the linkages of 1) Amides 2) Esters 3) Acids 4) Alcohols 9. Which of the following has an ester linkage? 1) Nylon-6,6 2) Dacron 3) PVC 4) Bakelite 10. The monomer of nylon -6 is 1) Cyclohexane 2) Caprolactam 3) Ethylene glycol 4) Amino acid 11. A high molecular weight molecule built from a large number of simple molecules is called a 1) Monomer 2) Isomer 3) Polymer 4) Tautomer 12. A high molecular weight molecule which does not contain repeating structural units is called a 1) Polymer 2) Macromolecule 3) Both 1 & 2 4) None of the above Page 2 KAB Educational Consultants Consultants for: MBBS, BDS, B.Tech., B.Pharmacy, MBA, MCA Admissions Senior Inter- Polymers #3-6-691/13, Street No.11, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500029 Ph: 040-27654225, 27626194, 44559595, 9246377055. Fax: 040-27666347 e-mail: kabconsultants@rediffmail.com website: www.kabconsultants.com 13. Which of the following is an elastomer? 1) Vulcanized rubber 2) Dacron 3) Polystyrene 4) Malamine 14. Which of the following is not a natural polymer? 1) Proteins 2) Polysaccharides 3) Cotton 4) Phenol- formaldehyderesin 15. Which of the following is synthetic polymer 1) Starch 2) Cellulose 3) RNA 4) Terylene 16. Which of the following is an example of fibre polymer? 1) Rubber 2) Nylon-6,6 3) PVC 4) Bakelite 17. Which of the following is an example of thermo plastic polymer? 1) Bakelite 2) Polysiloxanes 3) Sealing Wax 4) All 18. Bakelite is an example of 1) Elastomer 2) Fibre 3) Thermoplastic 4) Thermosetting polymer 19. Dacron is an example of 1) Elastomer 2) Fibre 3) Thermoplastic 4) Thermosetting polymer 20. Which of the following is a natural polymer? 1) Polythene 2) Polysaccharides 3) Nylon -6 4) Terylene 21. Which of the following polymers has ester linkage? 1) Nylon 2) Bakelite 3) Terylene 3) PVC 22. Which of the following polymers does not involve cross linkages? 1) Bakelite 2) Melamine 3) Polythene 4) Vulcanized rubber 23. Which of the following polymers has the empirical formula identical with that of its monomer? 1) Teflon 2) Nylon -66 3)Dacron 4) Bakelite 24. Terylene is a 1) Polymide 2) Polyester 3) Polyether 4)Longchain hydrocarbon 25. Polymer obtained by condensation polymerization is 1) Polythene 2) Teflon 3) PVC 4) Bakelite 26. The weakest interparticle forces are present in 1) Thermosetting polymers 2) Thermoplastic polymers 3) Fibers 4) Elastomers Page 3 KAB Educational Consultants Consultants for: MBBS, BDS, B.Tech., B.Pharmacy, MBA, MCA Admissions Senior Inter- Polymers #3-6-691/13, Street No.11, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500029 Ph: 040-27654225, 27626194, 44559595, 9246377055. Fax: 040-27666347 e-mail: kabconsultants@rediffmail.com website: www.kabconsultants.com 27. Which of the following is an example of condensation polymers? (1) Polythene (2) PVC (3) Orlon (4) Terylene 28. Which of the following is common cationic polymerization initiator 1) BF 3 2) AlCl 3 3) SnCl 4 4) All 29. Dicarboxylic acids react with diols to form which type of copolymer 1) Random 2) Alternating 3) Block 4) Graft 30. Which of the following type of forces are present in natural rubber ? 1) Weakest intermolecular forces 2) Hydrogen bonding 3) Three dimensional network of bonds 4) Metallic bonding 31. Which of the following is thermoplastic? 1) PVC 2) Polystyrene 3) Sealing Wax 4) All of the above 32. Polystyrene is an example of 1) Elastomer 2) Fibre 3) Cation polymerisation polymer 4) Thermosetting polymer 33. Teflon is an example of polymer which is a / an 1) Polyamide 2) Addition Ploymer 3) Polyster 4) Formaldehyderesin 34. The natural occurring polymer among the following is 1) Rayon 2) Nylon -6 4) Decron 4) Proteins 35. Which of the following is an example of thermo setting polymer? 1) Sealing Wax 2) Nylon -66 3) PVC 4) Bakelite 36. Thermoplastics are 1) Liner polymers 2) Soften or melt on heating 3) Molten polymer can be moulded in desired shape 4) All 37. Amongst the following the barnched chain polymer is 1) PVC 2) Plyester 3) Low density polythene 4) Nylon - 66 38. Which among the following is a chain- growth Polymer? 1) Nylon 3) Bakelite 3) Terylene 4) Teflon 39. Which among the following is a step- growth polymer? 1) PTFE 3) PVC 3) Polyester 4) Polythene Page 4 KAB Educational Consultants Consultants for: MBBS, BDS, B.Tech., B.Pharmacy, MBA, MCA Admissions Senior Inter- Polymers #3-6-691/13, Street No.11, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500029 Ph: 040-27654225, 27626194, 44559595, 9246377055. Fax: 040-27666347 e-mail: kabconsultants@rediffmail.com website: www.kabconsultants.com 40. Nylon-6, 6 is obtained by condensation polymerization of 1) Adipic acid and hexamethylene diamine 2) Phenol and formaldehyde 3) Terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol 4) Sebacic acid and hyxamethylene 41. The monomer of natural rubber is 1) Butadiene 2) Chloreprene 3) Isoprene 4)Butadiene and Styrene 42. Which of the following contains isoprene units? 1) Natural rubber 2) Nylon - 66 3) Polyethylene 4) Dacron 43. Transform of rubber is called 1) Isoprene 2) Neoprene 3) Gutta percha 4) Glyptal 44. Natural rubber is a : 1) Trans isomar 2) Cis isomar 3) Recemic mixture 4) Equal amount of Cis and trans 45. The empirical formula of natural rubber is 1) C 3 H 5 2) C 5 H 8 3) C 5 H 3 4) C 8 H 5 46. The process involving heating of rubber with sulphur is called 1) Galvanisation 2) Vulcanization 3) Bessemerisation 4) Sulphonation 47. The tensile strength, elasticity and resistance to abrasion can be incresed by a process called 1) Galvanisation 2) Vulcanization 3) Bessemerisation 4) Sulphonation 48. The process of vulcanization was introduced by 1) Charles Goodyear 2) Kolbe 3) Wohler 4) Zeigher 49. In vulcanization of rubber, 1) Sulphur reacts to form a new compound 2) Sulphur cross links are introduced 3) Sulphur forms a very thin protective layer over rubber 4) All 50. The synthetic polymer which resemblesnatural rubber is 1) Neoprene 2) Buna-S 3)Nylon 4) Rayon Page 5 KAB Educational Consultants Consultants for: MBBS, BDS, B.Tech., B.Pharmacy, MBA, MCA Admissions Senior Inter- Polymers #3-6-691/13, Street No.11, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500029 Ph: 040-27654225, 27626194, 44559595, 9246377055. Fax: 040-27666347 e-mail: kabconsultants@rediffmail.com website: www.kabconsultants.com 51. The S in Buna- S refers to 1) Sulphur 2)Styrene 3) Sodium 4) J ust a trade name 52. Buna-S is a copolymer of 1) Styrene and 1,3- butadiene 2) Styrene and ethylene 3) 1,3- butadiene and ethylene 4) 1, 3 - butadiene and acrylonitrile 53. For natural polymers PDI is generally 1) 0 2) 1 3) 100 4) 1000 54. n M and w M of a synthetic polymer are related as 1 n w M M < 2) n w M M > 3) n w M M = 4) n w M M = 55. The most common type of molecular weights used in the case of polymers is 1) Number average molecular weight method 2) z - average molecular weight method 3) viscosity average molecular weight method 4) All 56. Artificial silk is a 1) Polypeptide 2) Polysaccharide 3) Polythene 4) Polyvinyl chloride 57. The biodegradable polymer, Nylon -2 - Nylon - 6 is formed by the condensation of glycine and 1) acrylonitrile 2) amino caproic acid 3) alanine 4) adipic acid 58. An example of natural biopolymer is 1) Teflon 2) Nylon -66 3) Rubber 4) DNA 59. Proteins are polyamides of 1) amino acids 2) amino acids 3) hydroxy acids 4) keto acids 60. Cellulose is a polymer of 1) galactose 2) cos glu e 3) galactose 4) cos glu e 61. Which of the following monomer in excess makes PHBV more flexible 1) hydroxy butanoic acid 2) hydroxy butanoic acid 3) hydroxy pentanoic acid 4) hydroxy pentanoic acid 62. Which of the following is used as life saving substance as blood plasma 1) Cellulose 2) Teflon 3) Bakelite 4) Polyvinyl pyrrolidone Page 6 KAB Educational Consultants Consultants for: MBBS, BDS, B.Tech., B.Pharmacy, MBA, MCA Admissions Senior Inter- Polymers #3-6-691/13, Street No.11, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500029 Ph: 040-27654225, 27626194, 44559595, 9246377055. Fax: 040-27666347 e-mail: kabconsultants@rediffmail.com website: www.kabconsultants.com 63. Polymer used in making capsules 1) Poly glycolic acid 2) Poly lactic acid 3) Nylon -2- Nylon-6 4) PHBV 64. The polymer used for post operative stitches 1) Glycolic acid 2) Poly lactic acid 3) Nylon -2- Nylon-6 4) PHBV 65. Neoprene is 1) Polyster 2) Polyamide 3) Polysaccharide 4) Polyhalodiene 66. Acrylonitrile forms : (1) Terylene (2)Orlon (3) PVC (4) Bakelite 67. Chloroprene is used in making (1) Synthetic rubber (2) Plastic (3) Petrol (4) All of the above 68. 1, 3 - butadiene and acrylonitrile undergo copolymerization to give 1) Buna - S 2) Buna - N 3) BuNa - A 4) All 69. The number average molecular mass and mass average molecular mass of a polymer are respectively 30,000 and 40,000. The PDI of the polymer is 1) <1 2) >1 3) 1 4) 0 70. The formulae for calculating n M of a polymer is 1) NiMi Ni
2) NiMi Mi
3) 2 NiMi Mi
4) 2 NiMi NiMi
71. The formulae for calculating
W M of a polymer 1) NiMi Ni
2) NiMi Mi
3) 2 NiMi Mi
4) 2 NiMi NiMi
72 Methanal and Phenol react in the presence of base to give
(1) Bakelite (2) Polyethylene (3) Dcaron 4) Nylon - 6,6 73. Which of the following is used in making textiles and ropes 1) Dacron 2) Perlon - L 3) Rayon 4) Both 1 & 3 Page 7 KAB Educational Consultants Consultants for: MBBS, BDS, B.Tech., B.Pharmacy, MBA, MCA Admissions Senior Inter- Polymers #3-6-691/13, Street No.11, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500029 Ph: 040-27654225, 27626194, 44559595, 9246377055. Fax: 040-27666347 e-mail: kabconsultants@rediffmail.com website: www.kabconsultants.com 74. Which of the following is used as life saving substance i.e. blood plasma 1) Polyvinyl pyrrolidone 2)Silicone polymers 3) Plexi glass 4) All 75. Which of the following is used as a substitute of glass 1) Glyptal 2) Urea formaldehyde resin 3) PMMA 4) All 76. Monomer of PTFE is 1) Ethylene 2) Propylene 3) Butadiene 4) Tetra fluoroethylene 77. The alternative name of Glyptal is 1) Alkylresin 2) Phenol - formaldehyde resin 3) Melamine- formaldehyde resin 4) Melmac 78. The monomer of PVC is 1) Ethene 2) Chloroethene 3)Dichlorethene 4) Tetra chlorethene 79. Styarm is obtained from: 1) Polymethylene 2) Polyesters 3) Cellulose 4) Styrene 81. Which of the following fibre are made of polya mides ? 1) Dacron 2) Orlon 3) Nylon 4) Rayon 81. Which one of the following can be used as monomer in polymerisation reaction? 1) CH 3 CH 2 CI 2) CH 3 CH 2 OH 3) C 6 H 6 4)C 3 H 6 82. Polyethene is a resin obtained by polymerisation of (1) Butadiene (2) Ethylene (3) Isoprene (4) Propylene 83. Nylon is: (1) Polyester (2) Polyamide (3) Orlon (4) Terylene 84. Which of the following is not a synthetic polymer? (1) Polyethylene (2) PVC (3) Nylon (4) Cellophane 85. What is not true about polymers? (1) Polymers do not carry any change (2) Polymers have high viscosity (3) Polymers scatter light (4) Polymers have low molecular weight 86. Which of the following is not a synthetic polymer 1) Polyisoprene 2) Polybutadiene 3) Polyethylene terephathalate 4) Polyethylene Page 8 KAB Educational Consultants Consultants for: MBBS, BDS, B.Tech., B.Pharmacy, MBA, MCA Admissions Senior Inter- Polymers #3-6-691/13, Street No.11, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500029 Ph: 040-27654225, 27626194, 44559595, 9246377055. Fax: 040-27666347 e-mail: kabconsultants@rediffmail.com website: www.kabconsultants.com 87. Which of the following is/ are thermoplastic polymers? 1) Nylon6,6 2) Bakelite 3) Polystyrene 4) Terylene 88. CH 2 =CH 2 is a: (1) Monomer (2) Polymer (3) Isomer (4) Equimer 89. Which is not a polymer? (1) Ice (2) Starch (3) Protein (4) Cellulose 90. Teflon is a polymer of the monomer : (1) Monofluoroethene (2) Difluroethene (3) Trifluoroethene (4) Tetrafluoroethene 91. Common application of GRN in life is 1) Making oil seals 2) Manufacture of hose pipes 3) Tank lining 4) All 92. Which of the following is thermally stable 1) Silicone polymers 2) Rayon 3) Bakelite 4) Perlon - L 93. Which of the following is used in making automobile tyres and foot wear 1) GRA 2) Neoprene 3) Plexi glass 4) Glyptal 94. Which one is resistant to acids and alkalies but dissolves in acetone and CS 2 mixture 1) Polyethene 2) Polystyrene 3) Polyvinylchloride 4) All 95. Which one is resistant to vegetable and mineral oils 1) Neoprene 2) Glyptal 3) Nitrile rubber 4) Both 2 & 3 96. Which of the following is poor resistant to weather 1) Polyethene 2) Polystyrene 3) PVC 4) All 97. Which of the following is resistant to petrol, lubricating oils and organic solvents 1) Nitrile rubber 2) Buna - N 3) GRN 4) Any one 98. Which of the following is extreme resistance to abrasion 1) Nylon 2) Perlon - L 3) Dacron 4) Both 1 & 2 99. Which of the following is available in liquid, solid (or) gas phases as waxes (or) as rubbers 1) Artificical silk 2) Bakelite 3) Silicone polymers4) All Page 9 KAB Educational Consultants Consultants for: MBBS, BDS, B.Tech., B.Pharmacy, MBA, MCA Admissions Senior Inter- Polymers #3-6-691/13, Street No.11, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500029 Ph: 040-27654225, 27626194, 44559595, 9246377055. Fax: 040-27666347 e-mail: kabconsultants@rediffmail.com website: www.kabconsultants.com 100. Which of the following is not a natural polymer 1) Cotton 2) Silk 3) Cellulose Rayon 4) Wool 101. Which of the following is a semisynthetic polymer 1) Rubber 2) Silk 3) Wool 4) Cellulose nitrate 102. Which of the following is a synthetic polymer 1) Poyethylene 2) Nylon- 6 3) Terylene 4) All 103. Which of the following is an example of network polymer 1) Polyethylene 2) PVC 3) Bakelite 4) All 104. Which of the following is thermosetting polymer 1) Nylon 2) Sealing wax 3) Polysiloxanes 4) Both 2 & 3 105 Which of the following is organic polymer 1) Glass 2) Rayon 3) Silicone rubbers 4) All 106. Which of the following is elastomer 1) Buna - N 2) Buna - S 3) Neoprene 4) All 107. Which of the following structures represents terylene 1. ( ) || 2 5 O C NH CH | | |
| | \ . 2) || || 2 2 6 4 O O n OCH CH O C C H C | | |
| | \ . 3) 2 2 2 || O n CH CH CH CH C CH | | | = = | | \ . 4) ( ) 2 2 n CH CH CH CH = Page 10 KAB Educational Consultants Consultants for: MBBS, BDS, B.Tech., B.Pharmacy, MBA, MCA Admissions Senior Inter- Polymers #3-6-691/13, Street No.11, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500029 Ph: 040-27654225, 27626194, 44559595, 9246377055. Fax: 040-27666347 e-mail: kabconsultants@rediffmail.com website: www.kabconsultants.com 108. Which of the following structures represent Nylon-6,6? 1) ( ) || 2 5 O n C N H C H | | |
| | \ . 2) || || 2 2 6 4 O O n OCH CH O C C H C | | |
| | \ . 3) ( ) ( ) ( ) 2 2 6 4 n NH CH NH CO CH CO 4) 2 2 2 | 6 5 n CH CH CH CH C H CH C H | | | = | | \ . 109. Which of the following is the correct representation of initial reaction for the preparation of bakelite? 1) Aromatic electrophilic substitution 2) Aromatic nuclerophilic substitution 3) Free radical reaction 4) Aldol reaction 110. Which of the following is not an example of addition polymer? 1) Polythene 2) Polystyrene 3)Neoprene 4) Terylene 111. Terylene is a condensation polymer of ethylene glycol and 1) Benzoic acid 2) Phthalic acid 3) Salicylic acid 4) Terephthalic acid 112. Hair wigs are made from a copolymer of viniyl chloride and acrylonitirile, and is called 1) PVC 2) Dynel 3) Polyacrylonitrile 4) Cellulose 113. Plexiglass is a polymer of 1) Acrylic acid 2) Methylacrylate 3) Methylmethacrylate 4) Methylpropacrylate 114. Which of the following has formaldehyde as one of the starting material. 1) Melmac 2) Alkylresin 3) PAN 4) Acrilon 115. Which of the following have 1,2- ethanediol as starting material ? 1) Nylon-6 2) PMMA 3) PTFE 4) Dacron 116. Which names are associated with PMMA 1) Melmac 2)Acrilan 3)Saran 4)Acrilite 117. Which of the following is wrong 1) PMMA is called plexiglas 2) PTFEis called teflon 3) SBR is natural rubber 4) LDPE is called low density polythene Page 11 KAB Educational Consultants Consultants for: MBBS, BDS, B.Tech., B.Pharmacy, MBA, MCA Admissions Senior Inter- Polymers #3-6-691/13, Street No.11, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500029 Ph: 040-27654225, 27626194, 44559595, 9246377055. Fax: 040-27666347 e-mail: kabconsultants@rediffmail.com website: www.kabconsultants.com 118. Low density polythene is prepared by 1) Free radical polymerizaiton 2) Cationic polymerization 3) Anionic polymerization 4) Ziegler - Natta polymerization 119. The best way to prepare polyisobutylene is 1) Coordination polymerization 2) Free radical polymerization 3) Cationic polymerzation 4) Anionic polymerization 120. The outer capsule of drugs is made up of a polymer of 1) Glycolic acid and lactic acid 2) Glyeine and caproic acid 3) Salleyelic acid and p-aminobenzoic acid 4) 3-Hydroxybutanoic acid and 3-hydroxypentanoic acid 121. A polymer which is used as suture, i.e. for stitching of wounds after aperations is 1) PHBV 2) Nylon -2-Nylon-6 3) Dextron 4) Dacron 122. Bubble gum contains 1) Thiokol rubber 2) Styrene - butadiene rubber 3) Isobutylen - isoprene rubber 4) Acrylonitrile - butadiene rubber 123. Which of the following is a condensation homopolymer 1) Nylon - 6 2) Nylon - 66 3) Nylon - 610 4) Dacron