Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

This section includes 36 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Scattering of light takes place in

A. electroplating
B. electrolysis
C. solution of electrolyte
D. colloidal solution
Answer» E.
2.

Which is used in storage batteries?

A. Copper
B. Lead
C. Tin
D. Zinc
Answer» C. Tin
3.

Stainless steel contains

A. Fe + Cr + Ni
B. Fe + Ni + Cu
C. Fe + Cr + Cu
D. Fe + C + Ni
Answer» B. Fe + Ni + Cu
4.

Faraday's law of electrolysis states that mass deposited on electrodes is proportional to

A. Q
B. I
C. Q
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
5.

Which one of the following is not strong electrolyte ?

A. NaCI
B. KNO
C. NH
D. OH
E. FeSO
Answer» D. OH
6.

The depolarizer used in dry cell batteries is

A. Manganese dioxide
B. NH
C. CI
D. Sodium triphosphide
E. Potassium hydroxide
Answer» B. NH
7.

Quantity of electricity is measured in

A. Ampere second
B. Ampere
C. Ampere second
D. Ampere
E. second
Answer» B. Ampere
8.

One of the reference electrons involves the use of

A. CuSO
B. HgCI
C. Hg
D. CI
E. ZnSO
Answer» D. CI
9.

Which is used in

A. Copper
B. Lead
C. Tin
D. Zinc
Answer» C. Tin
10.

Scattering of light

A. electroplating
B. electrolysis
C. solution of electrolyte
D. colloidal solution
Answer» E.
11.

Stainless steel

A. Fe + Cr + Ni
B. Fe + Ni + Cu
C. Fe + Cr + Cu
D. Fe + C + Ni
Answer» B. Fe + Ni + Cu
12.

Which of the following electrolytic solutions has the least specific conductance ?

A. 0.002 N
B. 0.3 N
C. 4N
D. None of these
Answer» B. 0.3 N
13.

A smuggler could not carry gold by depositing iron on the gold surface, because

A. Gold has lower standard reduction potential than iron
B. God has higher standard reduction potential than iron
C. Iron rusts
D. Gold in denser
Answer» C. Iron rusts
14.

To protect iron against corrosion, the durable metal plating on it, is

A. Tin plating
B. Copper plating
C. Zine plating
D. Nickel plating
Answer» D. Nickel plating
15.

An apparatus used for the measurement of quantity of electricity is

A. Colorimeter
B. Calorimeter
C. Coulometer
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
16.

The conduction of electricity through the electrolyte solution is due to

A. movement of molecules of electrolyte
B. movement of ions of electrolyte
C. movement of separate atom
D. movement of particles of the solvent
Answer» C. movement of separate atom
17.

Which of the following metals is not attacked by the environment ?

A. Gold
B. Copper
C. Silver
D. Iorn
Answer» B. Copper
18.

The most powerful reducing agent is

A. K
B. Ba
C. Na
D. Mg
Answer» B. Ba
19.

On the basis of position in the electrochemcial series, the metal which does not displace hydrogen from water and acids is

A. Al
B. Pb
C. Ba
D. Hg
Answer» E.
20.

The art of electroplating was given by

A. Edison
B. Faraday
C. Thomas Grahan
D. Brugan
Answer» C. Thomas Grahan
21.

Use of electrolysis is

A. Electroplating
B. Electrorefining
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
22.

The device which converts chemical energy of fuels directly into electrical energy is

A. Concentration cell
B. Galvanic cell
C. Fuel cell
D. Both (b) and (c)
Answer» D. Both (b) and (c)
23.

For which of the following cells, the standard cell voltage is zero ?

A. Electrolytic cell
B. Concentration cell
C. Daniel cell
D. Fuel cell
Answer» C. Daniel cell
24.

Which one is the potential of a hydrogen electrode at oH = 10 ?

A. -0.059 V
B. -0.59 V
C. 0.59V
D. None of these
Answer» C. 0.59V
25.

Which of the following is moderate conductor of electricity ?

A. Caporundum
B. Diamond
C. Graphite
D. Silica
Answer» D. Silica
26.

The element with the highest electrical conductivity is

A. Aluminium
B. Copper
C. Gold
D. Silver
Answer» E.
27.

A conductivity cell is platinised

A. to prolong its service
B. to avoid temperature effect
C. to avoid plarization effect
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
28.

Water is non-electrolyte but conducts electricity on dissolving a small amount of

A. Sugar
B. Urea
C. Common salt
D. Acetone
Answer» D. Acetone
29.

The highest electrical conductivity of the following aqueous solution is

A. 0.1 M acetic acid
B. 0.1 M chloracetic acid
C. 0.1 M difluoroacetic acid
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
30.

Which of the following aqueous solutions will conduct an electric current quite well ?

A. Glycerol
B. HCI
C. Sugar
D. Pure water
Answer» C. Sugar
31.

During electrolysis, the species discharged at cathode are

A. Cations
B. Anions
C. Ions
D. All of these
Answer» B. Anions
32.

The best conductor of electricity is a 0.1 M solution of

A. Acetic acid
B. Boric acid
C. Propionic acid
D. Sulphuric acid
Answer» E.
33.

Which one of the following electrolytes on passing electricity ?

A. Ethanol
B. Propanone
C. Lunar caustic
D. Starch
Answer» D. Starch
34.

Which of the following cell is a secondary cell ?

A. Dry cell
B. Mercury cell
C. Fuel cell
D. Ni cell
Answer» E.
35.

The source of electrical energy on the Appolo moon flights was

A. A generator set
B. Fuel cell
C. Ni-Cd Cell
D. Leas storage batteries
Answer» C. Ni-Cd Cell
36.

When a lead storage battery is charged, it acts as

A. A primary cell
B. A galvanic cell
C. A conentration cell
D. An electrolytic cell
Answer» E.