Chemical Industry

Q. Pick the odd one out from the following in the context of organic and inorganic chemicals.

1. Alkalies
2. Soda Ash
3. Sulphuric Acid
4. Petrochemicals

Q. Explain two types of chemical industries in India.

Q. Hindustan Antibiotics Limited or HAL was established in , while the Smith Stanistreet Pharmaceutical Limited or SSPL was established in .

1. 1981
2. 1978
3. 1961
4. 1954

Q. Chemical industries produce both organic and inorganic chemical products.

1. True
2. False

Q. The fertiliser industry produces various types of nitrogenous, phosphatic, and complex fertilisers.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following is not among the five major public sector companies that influence the drug-making process in India?

1. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited or HAL
2. Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceutical Limited or the BCPL
3. Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited or IDP
4. Bengal Immunities Limited or BIL

Q. The fertiliser industry produces various types of nitrogenous, phosphatic, and complex fertilisers.

1. True
2. False

Q. Bagasse, the sugar by-product, is used as a raw material for _____ industry.

1. Fuel
2. Paper
3. Cement
4. Metal