Polymer Technology

261. Which of the following is not a thermoplastic material?

  1. Epoxy polymer
  2. PVC
  3. Polystyrene
  4. Polythene

Correct answer: (A)
Epoxy polymer

262. Which of the following is not an elastomer?

  1. Polyisoprene
  2. Neoprene
  3. Nitrile-butadiene
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (D)
None of these

263. Which of the following is not present in bagasse fibre?

  1. Cellulose
  2. Lignin
  3. Pentogens
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (D)
None of these

264. Which of the following is not the commercial name of poly-methyl-methacrylate (PMMA)?

  1. Perspex
  2. Lucite
  3. Plexiglass
  4. Teflon

Correct answer: (D)
Teflon

265. Which of the following is stretched into fibres?

  1. Saturated polyester
  2. Unsaturated polyester
  3. Isoprene
  4. Bakelite

Correct answer: (A)
Saturated polyester

266. Which of the following is the lowest cost plastic commercially available?

  1. Polythene
  2. Teflon
  3. Bakelite
  4. PVC

Correct answer: (A)
Polythene

267. Which of the following is the most important rubber compounding ingredient which is used to improve wearing qualities of both natural rubber & SBR by imparting toughness?

  1. Phosphorous
  2. Carbon black
  3. Pine oil
  4. Rosin

Correct answer: (B)
Carbon black

268. Which of the following low molecular weight (<104), soft & waxy polymer is used in chewing gum?

  1. Cellulose acetate
  2. Polyvinyl acetate
  3. Thiokol
  4. PVC

Correct answer: (B)
Polyvinyl acetate

269. Which of the following natural bio polymers are formed as a result of polymerisation of amino-acids?

  1. Starch
  2. Cellulose
  3. Proteins
  4. Nucleic acids

Correct answer: (C)
Proteins

270. Which of the following polymers are produced by employing all bulk polymerisation, solution polymerisation & suspension polymerisation technique of addition (chain) polymerisation?

  1. PVC
  2. Bakelite
  3. PTFE
  4. Epoxy resin

Correct answer: (A)
PVC

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