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G.K Question and Answer - Chemistry MCQs Set V
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1. An electrically neutral group of two or more atoms chemically bonded together is called:
Molecule
Ion
Element
Compound
2. A positively and negatively charged atom or group of atoms is called:
Nucleus
Ion
Compound
Molecule
3. A negatively charged particle found in the atoms of all elements is called:
Proton
Electron
Neutron
Ion
4. A positively charged particle found in the atoms of all elements is called:
Ion
Electron
Proton
Neutron
5. A neutral particle found in the nucleus of an atom is called:
Electron
Nucleus
Proton
Neutron
6. A small positively charged part at the centre of an atom is called:
Nucleus
Neutron
Electron
Proton
7. Atoms of the same element having the same atomic number but different mass number are called:
Radioactive isotopes
Isobars
Valence Electrons
Isotopes
8. Those reactions in which two or more substances combine to form a single substance is called:
Combination reaction
Displacement reaction
Decomposition reaction
Double displacement reaction
9. Those chemical substances which have a sour taste are:
Salt
Acid
Bases
None of the above
10. Those chemical substances which have a bitter taste are:
Acid
Bases
Salt
Concentrated Acids
11. The scale on which the strength of acid solutions as well as basic solutions could be represented by making use of hydrogen ion concentrations in them is called:
Balance scale
Platform scale
Pan scale
Pan scale
12. A compound formed from an acid by the replacement of the hydrogen in the acid by a metal is called:
Base
Salt
Concentrated Acid
Alkali
13. What is the chemical bond formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another is called?
Single covalent bond
Ionic bond
Double covalent bond
Triple covalent bond
14. The chemical bond formed by the sharing of electrons between two atoms is known as:
Ionic bond
Ionic bond
Covalent bond
Single covalent bond
15. What is a homogeneous mixture of two or more metals called?
Salt
Alloy
Alkali
Acid
16. What is an unsaturated hydrocarbon in which the two carbon atoms are connected by a double bond called?
Alkanes
Alkenes
Alkynes
Ionic bond
17. An unsaturated hydrocarbon in which two carbon atoms are connected by a triple bond is called:
Alkynes
Haloalkanes
Alkenes
Ketones
18. The organic compounds having the same molecular formula but different structures are called:
Atoms
Isomers
Homologous series
Haloalkanes
19. What is the part of the solution that dissolves the solute called?
Solvent
Sol
Salt
None of the above
20. Compounds that contain carbon are called:
Organic compound
Ionic compound
Alkynes
Molecular compound
21. What is the mixing of air into a liquid or solid called?
Aeration
Aldehyde
Actinides
Allotropy
22. What are the different physical forms in which an element can exist called?
Alkane
Alloy
Amine
Allotropes
23. The study of heat flow is called:
Combustion
Calorimetry
Diffusion
Electrolysis
24. What is the process called when a compound combines with oxygen gas to form water, heat and carbon dioxide?
Electrolysis
Combustion
Diffusion
Calorimetry
25. When a gas moves through an opening into a chamber that contains no pressure, it is called:
Effusion
Diffusion
Combustion
Osmosis
26. When a substance loses electrons, it is called:
Corrosion
Rust
Oxidation
Osmosis
27. What is the substance that has an unstable nucleus that can fall apart called?
Organic compound
Radioactive
Nuclear fission
Nuclear fusion
28. What is the old name of alkenes?
Olefins
Paraffin
Acetylene
None of the above
29. Which compound is used for making perfumes and dyes?
Ethyl
Ethyl acetate
Ethanoate
Ethanone
30. In water alkanes are .......... ?
Soluble
Insoluble
Bitter in taste
Sweet in taste
31. In which hydrocarbon all the four valencies of carbon are linked together with single bond?
Alkanes
Alkenes
Alkynes
None of the above
32. Aromatic hydrocarbons are also known as ........... ?
Acetaldehyde
Butyne
Arenes
Arines
33. Name an organic compound in which RCOOCOR is a functional group?
Ester
Acid anhydride
Dimethyl ether
Aliphatic hydrocarbon
34. Name an open chain hydrocarbon which is odourless?
Aldehydes
Aromatic
Aliphatic
Acetate
35. Name a hydrocarbon which is a main component of natural gas?
Methyl
Methane
Ethyl
Methanol
36. Why alkanes are known as saturated hydrocarbon?
It consists of triple bond.
It consists of double bond.
It consists of single bond.
None of the above
37. What is the general formula of alkenes?
CnH2n
CnH2n-2
CnH2n+2
CnH2n+OH
38. At present how many elements are known to us?
118
119
120
117
39. Which of the following statement is not true about metals?
Metals are heavy and produce sound when hit with an object.
Mercury metal is solid at room temperature.
Metals have high densities.
Metals can be converted into thin sheets.
40. Which of the following metal can be cut down with the help of knife?
Sodium
Potassium
Gallium
All of the above
41. Name the property of metal in which it can be drawn into thin wires?
Sonorous
Ductility
Malleability
Conductivity
42. Why Aluminium is used for making cooking utensils?
It is good conductor of heat.
It is sonorous
It is malleable
None of the above.
43. Other than mercury which other metal is liquid at room temperature?
Sodium
Lithium
Gallium
Caesium
44. Name a metal oxide which is acidic and basic in nature?
Calcium Oxide
Iron Oxide
Amphoteric Oxide
Sulphur dioxide
45. Ringing bells in the temples are made up of:
Non-Metals
Metalloids
Metals
None of the above
46. Name a metal which is used in making airplanes?
Copper
Zinc
Iron
Aluminium
47. The atomic number of four elements P, Q, R, S are 6, 8, 10 and 12 respectively. The two elements which can react to form ionic compounds are:
P and S
Q and R
P and R
Q and S
48. Which of the following statement is true about ionic compounds?
Ionic compounds conduct electricity when dissolved in water.
Ionic compounds are not soluble in water.
Ionic compounds are crystalline solids.
Only A and C
49. The solution of one of the following compounds will conduct electricity. This compound is:
CCl4
HCl
CaCl2
CH3Cl
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