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Paper-06/Chemistry/Periodic Table Marks : 30 Time : 25 minutes

1 An element has configuration 2, 8, 1. It belongs to .....

(A) 1st group and 3rd period

(B) 3rd group and 1st period

(C) 1st group and 8th period

(D) 17th group and 3rd period

2 Which of the following is the outermost shell for elements of period 2?

(A) K shell

(B) L shell

(C) M shell

(D) N shell

3 The property of an element in the periodic table depends on its .....

(A) Atomic size

(B) Atomic mass

(C) Electronic configuration

(D) Number of protons

4 The modern periodic table is given by .....

(A) Mendeleev

(B) Einstein

(C) Bohr

(D) Mosley

5 Of the following elements, which one would have the smallest radius?

(A) Nitrogen (N, atomic #7)

(B) Argon (Ar, atomic #18)

(C) Boron (B, atomic #5)

(D) Lithium (Li, atomic #3)


6 A purple colored solid halogen is .....

(A) Chlorine

(B) Bromine

(C) Iodine

(D) Astatine

7 Given the representation of a chlorine atom, which circle might represent an atom of
bromine?

(A) Circle B

(B) Circle C

(C) Circle D

(D) None of these

8 The elements with the largest atomic radii are found in the .....

(A) Upper right-hand corner of the periodic table.

(B) Lower right-hand corner of the periodic table.

(C) Upper left-hand corner of the periodic table.

(D) Lower left-hand corner of the periodic table.

9 The least electronegative elements are the .....

(A) Alkali metals

(B) Halogens

(C) Noble gases

(D) Metalloids

10 Which statement is true regarding transition element?

(A) They are present in a group from 3 to 12 in modern periodic table.

(B) Their two outermost shells are incomplete.

(C) They are called d-block element.

(D) All of above.


11 In periodic table elements are arranged in order of .....

(A) Decreasing atomic number.

(B) Decreasing atomic mass.

(C) Increasing atomic number.

(D) Increasing atomic mass.

12 In which alternative are the numbers of periods and groups in the modern periodic table
correctly listed?

(A) 7,16

(B) 7,18

(C) 8,18

(D) 8,16

13 The second period of the modern periodic table comprises .....

(A) 2 elements

(B) 8 elements

(C) 18 elements

(D) 36 elements

14 Average distance between nucleus and outer shell is called .....

(A) Atomic size

(B) Nuclear size

(C) Shielding effect

(D) Ionisation Potential

15 Which two properties of elements decrease on moving left to right across a period?

(A) Electro negativity and non-metallic character

(B) Electro negativity and metallic character

(C) Atomic size and non-metallic character

(D) Atomic size and metallic character


16 In the periodic table in which block non-metals are found?

(A) s-block

(B) p-block

(C) d-block

(D) f-block

17 Newlands could classify elements only upto _____

(A) Copper

(B) Chlorine

(C) Calcium

(D) Chromium

18 Which statement is correct?

(A) Lanthanide series present in Group 3 of the periodic table.

(B) All halogens are present in same period.

(C) All metals are present in same group.

(D) All inert gases are present in same period.

19 The valency of chlorine is .....

(A) 1

(B) 3

(C) 5

(D) 7

20 Find incorrect statement.

(A) Inert elements are group 18 elements.

(B) S-block elements are metalloid.

(C) Lanthanides are called F-block elements.

(D) S-block and P-block elements are called normal elements.

21 Latin name of mercury is .....


(A) Aurum

(B) Ferrum

(C) Cuprum

(D) None of these

22 Both of elements of 1st period contains valence electrons in .....

(A) M shell

(B) N shell

(C) K shell

(D) S shell

23 Which option is incorrect?

(A) Cobalt - Co

(B) Radium - Ra

(C) Uranium - U

(D) Manganese - Mg

24 Mendeleev identified Germanium as .....

(A) Eka - Boron

(B) Eka - Aluminium

(C) Eka - Silicon

(D) Eka -Gallium

25 Elements belonging to groups 1,2 and 13 to 17 are called .....

(A) Noble gases.

(B) Normal elements.

(C) Transition elements.

(D) Inner transition elements.

26 Elements with valency 1 are .....


(A) Always metals

(B) Always metalloids

(C) Either metals or non-metals

(D) Always non-metals

27 Noble gases do not react because number of electrons in their valence shells are having ...

(A) 3

(B) 8

(C) 1

(D) 6

28 The number of electrons in the valence shell is equal to its .....

(A) Atomic mass

(B) Group number

(C) Period number

(D) Atomic volume

29 Horizontal rows of the periodic table are called .....

(A) Groups

(B) Families

(C) Clusters

(D) Periods

30 Which of the following statements about the Modern Periodic Table is correct?

(A) It has 18 horizontal rows known as Periods.

(B) It has 7 vertical columns known as Periods.

(C) It has 18 vertical columns known as Groups.

(D) It has 7 horizontal rows known as Groups.

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