Explore topic-wise MCQs in UPSEE.

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301.

In a group of periodic table, nuclear charge

A. increase
B. decrease
C. demolish
D. fluctuate
Answer» B. decrease
302.

Number of electrons in valence shell of first element of period is

A. two
B. one
C. three
D. four
Answer» C. three
303.

Ionic radius of metals is formed by

A. positive ion
B. negative ion
C. neutral ion
D. normal atoms
Answer» B. negative ion
304.

Electron affinity of sodium atom is

A. −56
B. −54
C. −55
D. −53
Answer» E.
305.

Other than being used to line furnaces, a quality of ionic crystal structures is that they are

A. conductors of heat
B. conductors of electricity
C. non-conductors of electricity
D. non-conductors of heat
Answer» D. non-conductors of heat
306.

Nitrogen molecule is the example of

A. single covalent bond
B. double covalent bond
C. triple covalent bond
D. single co-ordinate bond
Answer» D. single co-ordinate bond
307.

When a covalent bond is formed between hydrogen and a very electronegative atom, then the bond is highly

A. polarized
B. electronegative
C. stable
D. unstable
Answer» B. electronegative
308.

The strongest pull in a covalent bond is provided by Halogen (F₂, Cl₂, Br₂, I₂)

A. F
B. Cl
C. Br
D. I
Answer» B. Cl
309.

Shape and bond angles is not dependent upon

A. number of lone electron pairs
B. number of binding pairs
C. total number of electrons around an atom
D. number of electrons in the valence shells
Answer» D. number of electrons in the valence shells
310.

In O=C=O the bond angle is

A. 180°
B. 87.5°
C. 120°
D. 109.5°
Answer» B. 87.5°
311.

Atomic radius of hydrogen in pm is

A. 37
B. 32
C. 31
D. 43
Answer» B. 32
312.

Energy of an element which is required to remove an electron from its gaseous atom, to form an ion is

A. nuclear
B. positional
C. kinetic
D. ionization
Answer» E.
313.

Giant strong macromolecules are formed in

A. ionic compounds
B. simple covalent compounds
C. complex covalent molecules
D. metallic compounds
Answer» D. metallic compounds
314.

Elements of I-A are good

A. gainer of electrons
B. losers of electrons
C. both a and b
D. fluctuator of electrons
Answer» C. both a and b
315.

Elements of VII-A are good

A. losers of electrons
B. demolisher of electrons
C. gainer of electrons
D. retainer of electrons
Answer» D. retainer of electrons
316.

Elements having high ionization energies are

A. ion
B. nonmetals
C. metals
D. atom
Answer» C. metals
317.

Repulsion in electron pairs occurs until the

A. repulsive forces are maximized
B. repulsive forces are minimized
C. repulsive forces are completely diminished
D. attraction takes over repulsion
Answer» C. repulsive forces are completely diminished
318.

A single π-bond can be drawn as a

A. single cloud of electrons
B. double cloud of electrons
C. triple cloud of electrons
D. ionic bond
Answer» B. double cloud of electrons
319.

Water has a high

A. surface tension
B. viscosity
C. density
D. all of above
Answer» E.
320.

Melting point of silica (SiO₂) is

A. 1650 °C
B. 1660 °C
C. 1700 °C
D. 1760 °C
Answer» B. 1660 °C
321.

Bond energy can influence a compound's

A. polarity
B. reactivity
C. electronegativity
D. molarity
Answer» C. electronegativity
322.

To form sigma bonds in C₂H₄ (Ethane), each carbon (C) atom uses

A. 1 electron (e⁻)
B. 2 electrons (e⁻)
C. 3 electrons (e⁻)
D. 4 electrons (e⁻)
Answer» D. 4 electrons (e⁻)
323.

Bonding pairs of electrons in ammonia are

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
324.

Exothermic enthalpy changes are shown as

A. negative values
B. positive values
C. neutral
D. constant
Answer» B. positive values
325.

Melting point of diamond is

A. 340 °C
B. 3400 °C
C. 370 °C
D. 3700 °C
Answer» E.
326.

The identical bonds in molecules which possesses two type of bonds have bond energies totally

A. different
B. unique
C. same
D. constant
Answer» B. unique
327.

The strength of an atom to attract electrons increases with the increase in

A. polarity
B. molarities
C. electronegativity
D. none of above
Answer» D. none of above
328.

Ionic radii have same trend as of

A. atomic size
B. atomic number
C. atomic radii
D. atomic shape
Answer» D. atomic shape
329.

Energy released when an electron adds to an empty orbital of an isolated gaseous atom is

A. electron affinity
B. ionization energy
C. atomic energy
D. both a and b
Answer» B. ionization energy
330.

Bonding can be

A. metallic
B. covalent
C. ionic
D. all of these
Answer» E.
331.

Due to hydrogen bonds in water, water

A. has high van der Waals' forces
B. has high boiling and melting points
C. has many valence electrons
D. is a poor conductor of electricity
Answer» C. has many valence electrons
332.

Graphite is a good conductor of electricity due to

A. strong electrostatic bonding
B. free localized bonds
C. free delocalized electrons
D. tetrahedral arrangement of particles
Answer» D. tetrahedral arrangement of particles
333.

In solid state, ionic compounds

A. have low melting points
B. have low boiling points
C. conduct electricity
D. are non-conductors of electricity
Answer» E.
334.

The molecular structure that is a giant ionic compound is

A. Na₂O
B. MgO
C. Al₂O₃
D. all of above
Answer» E.
335.

Ionic compounds are

A. soluble in water
B. good conductors of electricity if in molten state
C. bad conductors of electricity
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
336.

When two Hydrogen atoms approach each other, forces of attraction and repulsion operate

A. vertically
B. horizontally
C. simultaneously
D. oppositely
Answer» D. oppositely
337.

Insufficient gap between 1st and 2nd ionization energies show valence

A. two
B. three
C. one
D. four
Answer» D. four
338.

In a hydrolysis reaction, silicon chloride (SiCl₄) reacts with water (H₂O) to form

A. silicon dioxide
B. hydrogen ions
C. chloride ions
D. all of above
Answer» E.
339.

Fluorine has electron affinity less than that of

A. sodium
B. potassium
C. chlorine
D. oxygen
Answer» D. oxygen
340.

atomic number of oxygen is

A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 19
Answer» D. 19
341.

Electro negativity of oxygen atom is

A. 3.2
B. 3.3
C. 3.4
D. 3.5
Answer» E.
342.

Stable noble gas which lies near to Li is

A. helium
B. Argon
C. Xenon
D. Neon
Answer» B. Argon
343.

First ionization energy oxygen of is

A. 1312
B. 1314
C. 1313
D. 1315
Answer» C. 1313
344.

In potassium chloride chlorine atom tends to gain electron form

A. sodium
B. potassium
C. chlorine itself
D. chloride
Answer» C. chlorine itself
345.

A covalently bond molecule's shape and bond angles rely a on number of

A. electron pair
B. lone pair
C. proton pairs
D. neutron pairs
Answer» D. neutron pairs
346.

Electro negativity of fluorine atom is more then

A. hydrogen
B. oxygen
C. nitrogen
D. carbon
Answer» B. oxygen
347.

A π-bond is

A. symmetrical
B. non-symmetrical
C. cylindrical
D. none of above
Answer» C. cylindrical
348.

The number of single unpaired electron in non-metals are

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
349.

In ethane (C₂H₄), the π-bond is formed between

A. C-C atoms
B. C-H atoms
C. H-H atoms
D. no π-bond is formed.
Answer» D. no π-bond is formed.
350.

Transference of electrons is involved in

A. ionic bonds
B. covalent bonds
C. metallic bonds
D. dative bonds
Answer» B. covalent bonds