Chemistry Part 2 Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Cadmium (Cd) is an element of

A - s block

B - p block

C - d block

D - f block

Answer : C

Explanation

Atomic number of Cadmium is 48.

Answer : A

Explanation

Travelling through the space, cosmic rays are highly energetic atomic nucleus.

Q 3 - Which among the following gases is used in electric bulbs and tubes?

A - Nitrogen

B - Acetylene

C - Neon

D - Nitrous oxide

Answer : C

Explanation

Argon and Xenon are also used in electric bulbs and tubes.

Q 4 - Which among the following is used as a stabilizer in plastics?

A - Magnesium hydroxide

B - Magnesium hydroxide

C - Strontium hydroxide

D - Strontium hydroxide

Answer : C

Explanation

The chemical formula of Strontium hydroxide is [Sr(OH)2].

Q 5 - In reference to periodic table, pnictogens belong to

A - Group 2

B - Group 11

C - Group 15

D - Group 16

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 6 - The number of groups in the modern periodic table is

A - 21

B - 18

C - 13

D - 11

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 7 - Nitrogen (N) is an element of

A - s block

B - p block

C - d block

D - f block

Answer : B

Explanation

Atomic number of Nitrogen is 7.

Answer : B

Explanation

Sonography is a medical technique to see the internal body structures such as tendons, muscles, etc.

Q 9 - Which among the following minerals is used in the Talcom powder?

A - Theophestal mineral

B - Potassium chloride

C - Barbertonite

D - Brammallite

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 10 - Which among the following is used in RDX to increase the temperature and the speed of fire?

A - Aluminum powder

B - Sodium nitrate

C - Carbon

D - Potassium

Answer : A

Explanation

RDX is also popular as plasticizer; it is highly explosive.

Q 11 - Consider the following statements:

1. Air is removed from the electric to prevent oxidation of tungsten.

2. Zirconium burns in nitrogen as well as in oxygen.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 12 - Iron (Fe) is an element of

A - s block

B - p block

C - d block

D - f block

Answer : C

Explanation

Atomic number of Iron is 26.

Q 13 - Which among the following is used in preparing waterproof clothe?

A - Calcium hydride

B - Calcium carbide

C - Calcium carbonate

D - Sodium phosphate

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 14 - Bromine (Br) is an element of

A - s block

B - p block

C - d block

D - f block

Answer : B

Explanation

Atomic number of Bromine is 35.

Q 15 - Which one of the following is responsible for nuclear fission?

A - Neutrons

B - Positrons

C - Protons

D - Electrons

Answer : C

Explanation

In the process of nuclear fission, one atom splits into two atoms and releases energy.

Answer : A

Explanation

Calcium carbide is also used in calcium cyanide. The chemical formula of calcium carbide is CaC2.

Q 17 - Which among the following gases is used in anesthetic in dental surgery?

A - Nitrogen

B - Acetylene

C - Neon

D - Nitrous oxide

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 18 - Which among the following gases is used in food refrigeration?

A - Oxygen

B - Hydrogen

C - Carbon dioxide

D - Nitrogen

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 19 - Consider the following statements:

1. A molecule is the smallest particle of an element or compound.

2. A molecule has no independent existence.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : A

Explanation

A molecule can have a stable and independent existence e.g. N2, O2, etc.

Q 20 - The process, used to make industrial hydrogen by passing steam over white-hot coke, is known as

A - Bergius Process

B - Bosch Process

C - Down Process

D - Frasch Process

Answer : B

Explanation

The process is developed by German chemist, Carl Bosch.

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