General Science Quiz 48: Chemistry Quiz General Science Quiz 48: Chemistry Quiz1. The tendency of similar particles to cling to one another is called?AdhesionCohesionGallingLubrication2. Mead is an alcoholic beverage created by the fermentation ofHoneyGrapesBarleyMango3. Michael Faraday had worked as a Chemical Assistant under one of the world renowned scientists. Can you name the scientist?Albert EinsteinEarnest RutherfordqJames Clerk MaxwellHumphry Davy4. Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993, for the invention of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique?Rudolph A MarcusRichard R ErnstRobert KochKary Mullis5. Name the chemical element first isolated in 1774 by the Swedish chemist Johan Gottlieb GahnZincMagnesiumUraniumManganese6. Which chemical elemets got its name from Greek word meaning "light bearer" because it emits a faint glow when exposed to oxygen?PhosphorusSulfurAluminiumZinc7. Name the widely used food preservative from the followingSodium benzoatePotassium permanganateSulfur trioxideSodium hypochlorite8. Which one of the following is used in car batteries?Hydrochloric acidSulfuric acidAcetic acidBoric acid9. The colour of urine generally ranges from pale-yellow to deep amber. Name the pigment that gives the yellow color to utineqBilirubinUrochromeMelaninZeaxanthin10. Who is credited with the invention of nylon?Wallace CarothersLeo BaekelandWalter HuntAlexander Parkes 1Mweb May 17, 2018 chemistry quiz, general science quiz, quizzes, science quiz Share this: