Choose the correct answer:
1. What is the unit for Absolute temperature?
a) Celsius
b) Fahrenheit
c) Kelvin
d) Joules
→ Correct: c)
2. Which of the following describes an acid?
a) Produces OH⁻ ions
b) Has a pH above 7
c) Turns litmus blue
d) Produces H⁺ ions
→ Correct: d)
3. Which particle carries a negative charge?
a) Proton
b) Neutron
c) Electron
d) Nucleus
→ Correct: c)
4. What is the smallest unit of an element?
a) Ion
b) Atom
c) Molecule
d) Compound
→ Correct: b)
5. Which of these is a polymerization reaction?
a) Crystallization
b) Addition reaction
c) Decomposition
d) Electrolysis
→ Correct: b)
6. Avogadro’s number is:
a) 3.14
b) 6 × 10²³
c) 1.6 × 10⁻¹⁹
d) 1000
→ Correct: b)
7. What color does litmus paper turn in acid?
a) Blue
b) Green
c) Red
d) Yellow
→ Correct: c)
8. Which one is a noble gas?
a) Oxygen
b) Nitrogen
c) Neon
d) Hydrogen
→ Correct: c)
9. Which bond shares electrons?
a) Ionic
b) Covalent
c) Metallic
d) Hydrogen
→ Correct: b)
10. Which group is called Alkali metals?
a) Group I
b) Group II
c) Group VII
d) Group 0
→ Correct: a)
11. What is produced during fermentation?
a) Methane
b) Ethanol
c) Butane
d) Propanol
→ Correct: b)
12. What happens during oxidation?
a) Loss of oxygen
b) Loss of electrons
c) Gain of hydrogen
d) Decrease in charge
→ Correct: b)
13. The general formula of Alkenes is:
a) CnH2n+2
b) CnH2n
c) CnH2n−2
d) CH4
→ Correct: b)
14. Which of the following is amphoteric?
a) NaCl
b) H₂O
c) ZnO
d) O₂
→ Correct: c)
15. Which of the following conducts electricity in solution?
a) Sugar
b) Alcohol
c) Electrolyte
d) Oil
→ Correct: c)
16. Which is greenhouse gas?
a) CO₂
b) O₂
c) H₂
d) He
→ Correct: a)
17. What is the product of a neutralization reaction?
a) Acid
b) Salt and Water
c) Only water
d) Only salt
→ Correct: b)
18. Which compound contains a triple bond?
a) Alkane
b) Alkene
c) Alkyne
d) Alcohol
→ Correct: c)
19. Which reaction requires heat absorption?
a) Exothermic
b) Endothermic
c) Neutralization
d) Combustion
→ Correct: b)
20. Which process uses a chromatogram?
a) Evaporation
b) Condensation
c) Chromatography
d) Electrolysis
→ Correct: c)
21. Which is the correct formula for water?
a) H2
b) H2O2
c) OH
d) H2O
→ Correct: d)
22. Which of the following describes diffusion?
a) Movement against concentration
b) Movement from low to high
c) Movement of water only
d) Movement from high to low concentration
→ Correct: d)
23. Which of these is ductile?
a) Salt
b) Metal
c) Gas
d) Plastic
→ Correct: b)
24. Which is a weak electrolyte?
a) Strong acid
b) NaCl
c) Vinegar (acetic acid)
d) HCl
→ Correct: c)
25. Which process separates salt from seawater?
a) Fermentation
b) Electrolysis
c) Desalination
d) Neutralization
→ Correct: c)
True / False (25 Questions):
26. Absolute zero is the highest possible temperature. → False
27. Bases react with acids to form salt and water. → True
28. Anions are positively charged ions. → False
29. Electrons are found in the nucleus. → False
30. Covalent bonds are formed by sharing electrons. → True
31. Malleable substances can be hammered into sheets. → True
32. Crystallisation is a chemical method of separation. → False
33. Diffusion happens from high to low concentration. → True
34. A molecule can be made of a single atom. → False
35. Alkenes contain carbon-carbon double bonds. → True
36. Rusting is a type of redox reaction. → True
37. A catalyst gets used up in a reaction. → False
38. Filtration is used to separate two miscible liquids. → False
39. The pH of a strong acid is below 7. → True
40. The empirical formula shows the exact number of atoms. → False
41. Hydrocarbons contain only hydrogen and carbon. → True
42. Neutralization always produces oxygen. → False
43. Polymers are made of repeating units called monomers. → True
44. An isotope has the same number of protons but different neutrons. → True
45. Electrolysis requires electric current. → True
46. Group I elements are transition metals. → False
47. Vapour pressure is higher in volatile liquids. → True
48. The periodic table is arranged by mass number. → False
49. Macromolecules are also called polymers. → True
50. Alkynes contain no carbon-carbon bonds. → False
