GK Quiz on Gases and their Uses

1. Name the gas which is found in abundance in earth in both combine and free state with other elements?
A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Hydrogen
D. Sulphur
Ans. A
2. Name an inert diatomic gas which is neither combustible nor helps in combustion?

A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Hydrogen
C. Nitrogen
D. None of the above
Ans. C
3. Name a gas which is used in refrigeration and in fire extinguisher?

A. Nitrogen
B. Hydrogen
C. Carbon Dioxide
D. Methane
Ans. C
4. Name a gas which is used in the manufacture of vanaspati ghee, alcohol and ammonia?

A. Hydrogen
B. Oxygen
C. Propane
D. Butane
Ans. A
5. Name a gas used as rocket propellant and in welding also?

A. Ether
B. Neon
C. Hydrogen
D. Cyanogen
Ans. D

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6. Name a tear gas which is used in riots?

A. Ethylene
B. Krypton
C. CS gas
D. Nitrous Oxide
Ans. C
7. Name a gas used in high speed photography?

A. Nitrous Oxide
B. Krypton
C. Xenon
D. Radon
Ans. B
8. Name a gas which is separated from the air by passing an electric current through water?

A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Oxygen
C. Butane
D. Nitrogen
Ans. B
9. Name a gas which is used in the fermentation of sugar?

A. Ammonia
B. Butane
C. Propane
D. Carbon Dioxide
Ans. D
10. Name a gas which is used in making chloroform?

A. Methane
B. Propane
C. Butane
D. Acetylene
Ans. A

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