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Non-Metals and Their Compounds

312 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 1 of 13

Q1. Hydrogen was discovered by whom?

  1. ACharles
  2. BKevendrash
  3. CPriestley
  4. DBoyle
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Answer: B) Kevendrash

Q2. About 70% of the Sun is made up of which of the following?

  1. Ahelium
  2. BCarbon
  3. Coxygen
  4. Dhydrogen
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Answer: D) hydrogen

Q3. Which element is available in the largest quantity in the universe?

  1. Anitrogen
  2. Bhydrogen
  3. Coxygen
  4. DGinikon
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Answer: B) hydrogen

Q4. Which of the following is generally called the 'fuel of the future'?

  1. Ahydrogen
  2. Bmethane
  3. Cnatural gas
  4. DEthanol
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Answer: A) hydrogen

Q5. The element which is an essential constituent of acids is ____

  1. Anitrogen
  2. Bhydrogen
  3. Coxygen
  4. Dhelium
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Answer: B) hydrogen

Q6. The element whose atomic number and atomic weight are both the same is ____

  1. Ahydrogen
  2. BLithium
  3. Coxygen
  4. Dchlorine
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Answer: A) hydrogen

Q7. What is the number of isotopes of hydrogen?

  1. ATwo
  2. BThree
  3. CFour
  4. Dfive
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Answer: B) Three

Q8. Which of the following is not an isotope of hydrogen?

  1. AProtium
  2. BDeuterium
  3. Ctritium
  4. Dozone
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Answer: D) ozone

Q9. Which of the following is not an isotope of hydrogen?

  1. AProtium
  2. BDeuterium
  3. Ctritium
  4. DAtrium
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Answer: D) Atrium

Q10. Tritium is an isotope of what?

  1. Aoxygen
  2. Bhydrogen
  3. CPhosphorus
  4. Dnitrogen
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Answer: B) hydrogen

Q11. The radioactive isotope of hydrogen is_

  1. AProtium
  2. BDeuterium
  3. Ctritium
  4. DHydronium
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Answer: C) tritium

Q12. Which of the following metals does not give hydrogen gas on the action of dilute salt acid (Hydrochloric acid)?

  1. AAl
  2. BCu
  3. CFe
  4. DZn
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Answer: B) Cu

Q13. Which gas is obtained when steam is passed over red hot iron?

  1. Aoxygen gas
  2. Bproducer gas
  3. Chydrogen gas
  4. Dwater gas
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Answer: C) hydrogen gas

Q14. All acids react with metals to produce........ gas.

  1. Anitrogen
  2. Bhydrogen
  3. Ccarbon dioxide
  4. Doxygen
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Answer: B) hydrogen

Q15. Which of the following reactions does not result in the release of hydrogen gas?

  1. AReaction of zinc metal with dilute sulphuric acid solution
  2. BOn mixing water with plaster of Paris
  3. CWhen zinc metal is heated with sodium hydroxide solution
  4. DReaction of potassium metal with water
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Answer: B) On mixing water with plaster of Paris

Q16. Which gas is used in the manufacture of vegetable ghee?

  1. Anitrogen
  2. Bcarbon dioxide
  3. Chydrogen
  4. DNeon
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Answer: C) hydrogen

Q17. By which process can cooking oil be converted into 'vanaspati ghee'?

  1. Aby hydrogenation
  2. BBy crystallization
  3. CBy distillation
  4. Dby oxidation
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Answer: A) by hydrogenation

Q18. Hydrogenation of vegetable oils using nickel catalyst is an example of which of the following?

  1. Asubstitution reaction
  2. Belimination reaction
  3. Caddition reaction
  4. Dfree radical polymerization
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Answer: C) addition reaction

Q19. Which of the following will absorb larger volumes of hydrogen?

  1. AAcidic solution of palladium
  2. BColloidal Ferric Hydroxide
  3. Crefined split platinum
  4. DRefined divided nickel
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Answer: A) Acidic solution of palladium

Q20. Metals like palladium and platinum absorb large amounts of hydrogen under special conditions. The hydrogen absorbed by the metal is called ____.

  1. Aabsorbed hydrogen
  2. BHydrogen
  3. Cfunctional hydrogen
  4. Datomic hydrogen
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Answer: B) Hydrogen

Q21. Which of the following statements is not correct regarding dihydrogen (H²)?

  1. AH² is lighter than air and insoluble in water.
  2. BDue to high H-H bond dissociation enthalpies, H
  3. CH² reacts with alkali metals at high temperatures, forming metal hydrides
  4. DThe mixture of NO and H is known as syngas.
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Answer: D) The mixture of NO and H is known as syngas.

Q22. Water is an excellent solvent because its molecules ____

  1. Aare light weight
  2. Bis indifferent
  3. CIt is highly polar.
  4. Dis nonpolar
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Answer: C) It is highly polar.

Q23. The ratio of hydrogen and oxygen in water by volume is ____

  1. A0.047222222222222
  2. B0.084027777777778
  3. C0.043055555555556
  4. D0.33402777777778
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Answer: B) 0.084027777777778

Q24. The ratio of hydrogen and oxygen in water by weight is ____

  1. A0.047222222222222
  2. B0.33402777777778
  3. C0.043055555555556
  4. D0.084027777777778
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Answer: A) 0.047222222222222

Q25. Pure water is_

  1. Aacidic
  2. Balkaline
  3. CMoody
  4. DNone of these
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Answer: C) Moody

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