Gas chromatography MCQs, in Technique in biotechnology


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Gas Chromatography technique in biotechnology:

Gas Chromatography technique in biotechnology:


Mcqs:( coloured option is answer)

1.      For the separation of which of the following substances, Gas-solid chromatography is being used?
a) Thermally stable organic components
b) Volatile organic components
c) Thermally stable inorganic components
d) Low molecular weight gaseous species

2.       Which of the following is not a feature of carrier gas used in gas chromatography?
a) It must be chemically inert
b) It should be suitable for the detector employed
c) It should not be completely pure
d) It should be cheap

3.      Which of the following is the disadvantage of hydrogen, which can be used as carrier gas in gas chromatography?
a) Dangerous to use
b) Expensive
c) Reduced sensitivity
d) High density

4.      Which of the following is the disadvantage of helium, which can be used as carrier gas in gas chromatography?
a) Dangerous to use
b) Expensive
c) Reduced sensitivity
d) High density

5.      Slow injection of large samples leads to band broadening and loss of resolution.
a) True
b) False

6.      In which of the following methods are liquid samples injected into the column in gas chromatography?
a) Gas tight syringe
b) Micro-syringe
c) Rotary sample valve
d) Solid injection syringes

7.      Which of the following is the disadvantage of nitrogen, which can be used as carrier gas in gas chromatography?
a) Dangerous to use
b) Expensive
c) Reduced sensitivity
d) High density

8.      What must be done to the solid samples for it to be introduced into the column without using solid injection syringes in gas chromatography?
a) Introduced in hot-zone of the column
b) Dissolved in volatile liquids
c) Introduced using rotary sample valve
d) Introduced using sampling loops

9.      Which of the following is the commonly used support material for the packed column in gas chromatography?
a) Glass
b) Metal
c) Diatomaceous earth
d) Stainless steel

10.  Which of the following is the advantage of a straight packed column?
a) It can be packed uniformly
b) It can be repacked easily
c) It is compact
d) It is easier to heat it evenly

11.  Which of the following is the disadvantage of coiled or helical shaped packed chromatographic column?
a) It cannot be packed uniformly
b) It cannot be repacked easily
c) It is not compact
d) It is not easy to heat it evenly

12.  Capillary columns are open tubular columns constructed from which of the following materials?
a) Glass
b) Metal
c) Stainless steel
d) Fused silica

13.  Sample injection port must be maintained at a temperature at which rapid vapourisation occurs but thermal degradation does not occur.
a) True
b) False

14.  Which of the following is not a desirable feature of the ovens used in gas chromatography?
a) It must have a fast rate of heating
b) Power consumption should be kept low
c) It must have maximum thermal gradients
d) It should have proper insulation

15.  Which of the following is not a feature of carrier gas used in gas chromatography?
a) It must be chemically inert
b) It should be suitable for the detector employed
c) It should not be completely pure :
d) It should be cheap

16.   In which of the following methods are liquid samples injected into the column in gas chromatography?
a) Gas tight syringe
b) Micro-syringe:
c) Rotary sample valve
d) Solid injection syringes

17.   Which of the following is the commonly used support material for the packed column in gas chromatography?
a) Glass
b) Metal
c) Diatomaceous earth:
d) Stainless steel

18.   Which of the following is the disadvantage of coiled or helical shaped packed chromatographic column?
a) It cannot be packed uniformly
b) It cannot be repacked easily:
c) It is not compact
d) It is not easy to heat it evenly

19.   Which detector is not used in GC ?

a.       FID

b.      TCD

c.       c.A &B

d.      d. TMD

20.  which is not application of GC chromatography?

a)      Quality control and analysis of drug products like anti biotics (penicilin), anti viral (amantidine), general anesthetics, etc.

b)      polluent like formaldehyde, carbon monoxide , benzene , DDT etc.

c)      ASSAY of drugs – purity of a compound can be determined for drugs like :-ATROPINE SULPHATE

d)      d)It is purified water.

21.  Which method is used to separation of thermally stable and volatile substance ?

a)       NMR

b)      Mass sepctroscopy

c)       HPLC

d)      Gas Chromatography.

22.  Which sentence is true about gas Chromatography ?

a)      It has gaseous stationary phase.

b)      It is not used to volatile substance.

c)      It is work on principal of the adsorption and partitions.

d)      When stationary phase is liquid it is called a GSC

23.  Which liquid are used in GLC ?

a)      Kiesulghur

b)      Diatomaceous earth

c)      A and B

d)      None of the above

24.  Which solid are used in GSC ?

a)      Alumina

b)      Carbon

c)      Granular silica

d)      All of the above

25.  In GLC, which condition is not suitable for stationary phase?

a)      Low vapour pressure

b)      Non volatile

c)      A and B

d)      None of the above

26.  Which of the following is not used for detection in GC?

a)      Infrared spectroscopy

b)      NMR

c)      Flame Ionization

d)      Electrical Conductivity

27.  Which of these effects result from slow injection of a large sample volume?

a)    Increased resolution

b)    Decreased resolution

c)    Non-linear detector response

d)    Constant resolution

28.  The GC trace obtained after an experiment is called as

a)    Chromatograph

b)    Chromatogram

c)    Chromatophore

d)    Graph

29.  Which of the following detector give Concentration-dependent signals?

a)    Eletron-capture detector

b)    Thermal conductivity

c)    Infra-red detector

d)    All of these

30.  What is useful information can be found from  a Van Deempter plot?

a)    The selectivity factor

b)    Optimum mobile phase flow rate

c)    Optimum Colum temperature

d)    Optimum Colum Length

31.  What is the typical internal diameter of fused silica capillary columns?

a)    0.2 to 0.3mm

b)    0.3 to 0.5mm

c)    0.5 to 1.0mm

d)    1.0 to 2.0mm

32.  Resolution is proportional to the

a)    Number of the theoretical plates in a column

b)    Square root of number of theoretical plates in a column

c)    Square of number of theoretical plates in a column

d)    Cube root of the number of theoretical plates in a column

33.  Derivatisation of a sample is carried out to

a)    Reduce polarity of the analytes

b)    Increase the detector response

c)    Increase volatility of the analytes

d)    All of the above

34.  Which statement is correct?

a)    Gas chromatography is used to analyse gases

b)    Gas chromatography is used to analyse solids

c)    Gas chromatography is used to analyse gases, solutions and solids

d)    All of the above

35.  In column switching chromatography

a)    Compounds trapped on one column are eluted to another column

b)    One column is removed and replaced and replaced by another

c)    The flow to the column is switched on and off repeatedly

d)    Any of the above

36.  A retention gap is placed between the injector and the front of the column to

a)    Retain contaminants and prevent them from reaching the column

b)    Retain the sample and release it gradually to the column

c)    Prevent backflush of the injected solution

d)    All of the above

37.  Which of the following detectors give mass flow-dependent signals?

a)    Electron capture detector

b)    Field ionization detector

c)    Thermal conductivity detector

d)    All of the above

38.  Headspace analysis is carried out in order to

a)    Analyse volatile compounds from solid or liquid samples

b)    Determine the psychological state of the tutor

c)    Analyse the column contents ahead to the sample

d)    Determine non-volatile

39.  Split injection is carried out by

a)    Splitting the sample into smaller portions to inject sequentially

b)    Splitting the sample into smaller portions to inject at the same time through parallel ports

c)    Splitting off some of the sample so that it does  not enter the column

d)    None of the above

40.  What does the retention factor, k, describe?

a)    The distribution of an analyse between the stationary and the mobile phase

b)    The migration rate of an analyte though a column

c)    The velocity of the mobile phase

d)    All of the above

41.  Theoretical plates are used to

a)    Estimate the efficiency of a column

b)    Determine  the thickness of the stationary phase

c)    Measure the distribution of the analyte between mobile and stationary phases

d)    None of the above

42.  What the selectivity factor describe

a)    The proportional difference in widths of two chromatographic peaks

b)    The maximum number of different species which a column can separate simultaneously

c)    The relative separation achieved between two species

d)    None of the above

43.  Helium is generally preffered as a carrier gas over nitrogen and hydrogen because

a)    It is inert

b)    It has a lower viscocity

c)    It doubles up as a party gas for balloons and funny voices

d)    All of the above

 

 

 


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