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  1. 871PPSC2017General ScienceEnglish

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

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    Correct option: A — TNG

  2. 872UPPSC2016General ScienceEnglish

    RDX was invented by

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    Correct option: D — Henning

  3. 873UPSC2008General ScienceEnglish

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

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    Correct option: C — Methane and Air

  4. 874UPPSC2014General ScienceEnglish

    Which one of the following is not an explosive?

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    Correct option: D — Nitrochloroform

  5. 875UPPSC1996General ScienceEnglish

    Which one of the following statement is correct?

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    Correct option: C — RDX is an explosive

  6. 876UPSC2007General ScienceEnglish

    Which one of the following is another name of RDX?

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    Correct option: D — Cyclonite

  7. 877Goa PSC2019General ScienceEnglish

    Which one of the following is used as an explosive?

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    Correct option: D — Nitroglycerine

  8. 878Kerala PSC2019General ScienceEnglish

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

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    Correct option: D — Amatol

  9. 879UPPSC2016General ScienceEnglish

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

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    Correct option: A — Glycerol

  10. 880JPSC2016General ScienceEnglish

    The chemical used in manufacturing of dynamite is

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    Correct option: C — Glycerol trinitrate

General Science practice — common questions

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