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1. Stoichiometry is based on
Law of conservation of energy
Law of conservation of mass
Newton's 1st law
Kepler's law
2. The chemical name of common salt is
Calcium Chloride
Potassium Chloride
Sodium Chloride
Magnesium Chloride
3. The element present in all organic molecules is
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Carbon
None of the above
4. Brownish film formed on iron when left in open is called?
Dust
Shovel
Spade
Rust
5. The mass of a mole of NaCl is the
58.44 gm/mol
57.25 gm/mol
56.31 gm/mol
59.14 gm/mol
6. Why is argon gas used along with tungsten wire in an electric bulb?
To increase the life of the bulb
To reduce the consumption of electricity
To make the emitted light colored
To reduce the cost of the bulb
7. Which one of the following elements is used as a timekeeper in atomic clocks?
Potassium
Caesium
Calcium
Magnesium
8. Metals that are liquid at room temperature?
Caesium
Gallium
Rubidium
Mercury
9. Which of the statement(s) about the reaction given below is/are INCORRECT? 2PbO (s) + C (s) ? 2Pb (s) + CO2 (g) I. Lead is getting reduced. II. Carbon is getting reduced. III. Lead oxide is getting reduced.
Only I and II
Only I and III
Only II and III
All I, II and III
10. German Silver contains
100% pure silver
10% silver
1% silver
0% silver
11. When a chemical bond is broken energy is
transferred
released
used
None of the above
12. Liquid sodium is being considered as
engine coolant
bleaching agent
antiseptic
None of the above
13. Brown stains in vessels and clothes indicate the presence of high quantities of ________ in water
Magnesium
Calcium
Manganese
Chromium
14. Which has the lowest freezing point?
Mercury
Helium
Cesium
Aluminium
15. What element is used to disinfect swimming pools?
Fluorine
Chlorine
Bromine
Sulphur
16. Which is not a green house gas in the following?
Ozone
Nitrous oxide
Water vapour
Hydrogen
17. Uranium found in Ladakh is an example of which type of resource?
unnatural resources
Actual resources
Potential resources
Biotic resources
18. Which type of bond is found in sodium bromide?
Ionic
Covalent
Polar covalent
None of the above
19. An atom that loses or gains electrons is called
Proton
Ion
Isotope
Neutron
20. Which one of the following elements will be an isobar of calcium if the atomic number of calcium is 20 and its mass number is 40?
Element with 18 neutrons and 20 protons
Element with 19 neutrons and 18 protons
Element with 19 neutrons and 20 protons
Element with 18 neutrons and 22 neutrons
21. Which one of the following elements is essential for the formation of chlorophyll in green plants?
Calcium
Iron
Magnesium
Potassium
22. Which one of the following is a physical change?
Burning of coal
Burning of wood
Heating of a platinum crucible
Heating of potassium chlorate
23. Isotopes are atoms of the same element that have different
mass numbers
atomic numbers
protons
All of the above
24. Atoms have no electric charge because they
have same number of electrons and neutrons
have same number of electrons and protons
have same number of protons and neutrons
have same number of protons, electrons and neutrons
25. Tertiary sewage treatment is designed to remove
Calcium and Phosphorous
Nitrogen and Calcium
Phosphorous and Nitrogen
Calcium and Nitrogen
26. The chemical name of common salt is
Sodium Chloride
Potassium Nitrate
Sodium Nitrate
Potassium Chloride
27. Which molecule is nonpolar and has a symmetrical shape?
NH3
HCl
H2O
CH4
28. An electron loses potential energy when it
shifts to a more electronegative atom.
increases its kinetic energy.
shifts to a less electronegative atom.
increases its activity as an oxidizing agent.
29. Which are two chemicals used to purify water?
Chlorine & Fluorine
Fluorine & Iodine
Chlorine & Hydrogen peroxide
Fluorine & Iodine
30. Which of the following is NOT a waste material removed from blood in the kidney?
Ammonia
Carbon dioxide
Urea
Uric acid
31. The temperature at which a solid melts to become a liquid at the atmospheric pressure is called its ___________.
Crystallisation
Crystallisation
Evaporation
Evaporation
32. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
The cathode rays originate from cathode and proceed towards the anode in a cathode-ray discharge tube.
The television picture tubes are nothing but cathode ray tubes.
The cathode rays themselves are not visible.
The characteristics of cathode rays depend upon the nature of the gas present in the cathode-ray tube.
33. Which properties are characteristic of the group 1 metals?
Low melting points
Produce hydrogen when react with water
Soft in nature
All of the above
34. Which compound is an electrolyte?
HCl
NaCl
HBr
All of the above
35. Which equation is an example of a synthesis reaction?
2H2 + O2 ? 2H2O
Na + Cl ? NaCl
HA + BOH ? H2O + BA
NaCl + AgNO3 ? NaNO3 + AgCl
36. ______ gets converted to phosgene, when exposed to sunlight.
Chloroform
Acetone
Benzene
Propylene
37. Arrange the following compounds in order of increasing acidity?
o-cresol < phenol < o-nitrophtenol
phenol < o-nitrophtenol < o-cresol
o-nitrophtenol < o-cresol < phenol
None of the above
38. The number of electron levels in a magnesium atom is
3
2
1
0
39. Which base is present in soap?
Sodium hydroxide
Silicon dioxide
Calcium hydroxide
Ammonium hydroxide
40. Constantan is an alloy of copper and _______.
aluminium
tin
nickel
iron
41. An element with an atomic number of ___ will form a basic oxide.
20
7
6
17
42. Which among the following is false about alpha particles?
They have high ionizing power
They have high penetrating power
They have high kinetic energy
They are positively charged helium nuclei
43. Process of gaining electrons is known as _____.
oxidation
reduction
radiation
both oxidation and reduction
44. What types of atoms form covalent bonds?
metal and metal
metal and non metal
non metal and non metal
All of the above
45. Infiltration is the process by which rainwater becomes
river water
ground water
salt water
ocean water
46. Name the densest stable element known on earth.
Osmium
Rhodium
Aluminium
Tungsten
47. Which scientist established the Law of Octaves?
John Newlands
Antoine Lavoisier
Alfred Nobel
Marie Curie
48. Which of the following is NOT a nucleon?
Proton
Electron
Neutron
No option is correct
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