Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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101.

Copper pyrites (CuFeS

A. electromagnetic method
B. gravity method
C. froth floatation method
D. all of above methods
Answer» D. all of above methods
102.

In electro-refining the impure metal is made

A. cathode
B. anode
C. both
D. none
Answer» C. both
103.

In metallurgy flux is a substance used to convert

A. infusible impurities to fusible material
B. soluble impurities to insoluble impurities
C. fusible impurities to infusible impurities
D. mineral to silicate
Answer» B. soluble impurities to insoluble impurities
104.

In the electrolytic refining of a metal

A. crude metal is made anode
B. crude metal is made cathode
C. crude ore is made eathode
D. crude ore is made anode
Answer» B. crude metal is made cathode
105.

The metallurgical process in which metal is obtained in fused state is known as

A. froth floatation process
B. calcination
C. roasting
D. smelting
Answer» E.
106.

The oxidation state of chromium in K

A. +6
B. +3
C. +7
D. +4
Answer» B. +3
107.

The most common actinide is

A. thorium
B. europium
C. lanthanum
D. samarium
Answer» B. europium
108.

The oxidation number of Fe in Fe

A. +2
B. 2/3
C. +3
D. 8/3
Answer» E.
109.

The nature of an aqueous solution of FeCl

A. basic
B. acidic
C. amphoteric
D. neutral
Answer» C. amphoteric
110.

Which metal shows more than one oxidation state ?

A. Na
B. Mg
C. Fe
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
111.

Gold is extracted by hydrometallurgical process, based on its property

A. of being electropositive
B. of being less reactive
C. to form complexes which are soluble
D. to form salts which are water soluble
Answer» D. to form salts which are water soluble
112.

In the blast furnace, iron oxide is reduced by

A. carbon
B. carbon monoxide
C. silica
D. hot blast of air
Answer» C. silica
113.

Number of water molecules present in Mohr's salt is

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» E.
114.

The process of converting hydrate Al

A. Smelting
B. Roasting
C. Calcination
D. Dressing
Answer» D. Dressing
115.

Certain (at number 58) is a member of

A. s-block elements
B. p-block elements
C. d-block elements
D. f-block elements
Answer» E.
116.

Transition metals

A. are diamagnetic
B. show inert pair effect
C. do not form alloys
D. show variable valency
Answer» E.
117.

The process of ore dressing is carried out to

A. add flux to the mineral
B. convert the ore to oxide
C. removal of the siliceous materials
D. remove the poisonous impurities
Answer» D. remove the poisonous impurities
118.

Why are stainless steel cooking pans fabricated with copper bottom ?

A. Copper is cheaper
B. Conductivities of copper is more than the stainless steel
C. Copper increases durability of the cooking pan
D. Copper is a good reflector of heat
Answer» C. Copper increases durability of the cooking pan
119.

Which is the used in storage batteries

A. Cu
B. lead
C. tin
D. zinc
Answer» C. tin
120.

Parke's process is used

A. to extract Cu using CuFeS
B. <sub>2</sub>
C. to extract Ag from argentiferrous lead
D. to extract Ag by forming amalgam
E. to extract Ag using NaCN
Answer» C. to extract Ag from argentiferrous lead
121.

The substance used as an activator in froth floatation process is

A. Pine oil
B. Potassium ethyl xanthate
C. Copper sulphate
D. Sodium Cyanide
Answer» D. Sodium Cyanide
122.

Tin and lead can be refined by

A. Poling
B. Liquation
C. Bessemerisation
D. Cupellation
Answer» C. Bessemerisation
123.

The element which is sometimes found in native state

A. Al
B. Cu
C. Fe
D. Si
Answer» C. Fe
124.

When sodium and chlorine react

A. energy released and ionic bond is formed
B. energy released and covalent bond is formed
C. energy absorbed and ionic bond is formed
D. None of these
Answer» B. energy released and covalent bond is formed
125.

An important ore for iron is

A. pitch blende
B. galena
C. malachite
D. heamatite
Answer» E.
126.

Purification of aluminium by electrolyte refining is known as

A. Hoop's process
B. Serpeck's process
C. Hall's process
D. Baeyer's process
Answer» B. Serpeck's process
127.

The atomic number (Z) of an element is 25. In its ground state, how many electrons are present in the 'N' shell ?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 13
D. 15
Answer» B. 3
128.

The essential metal of an amalgam is

A. Any base
B. Any alkali metal
C. Copper
D. Mercury
Answer» E.
129.

Which of the following alkaline earth metal is used in manufacture of aeroplane parts ?

A. Se
B. Ca
C. Mg
D. Be
Answer» D. Be
130.

The main constituents of bronze are

A. Cu and Sn
B. Cu and Ni
C. Cu and Zn
D. Zn and Sn
Answer» B. Cu and Ni
131.

Transition metals mostly are

A. Paramagnetic
B. diamagnetic
C. both paramagnetic and diamagnetic
D. neither paramagnetic nor diamagnetic
Answer» B. diamagnetic
132.

Which of the following processes is used to remove reducible oxides from the metal ?

A. Liquation
B. Cupellation
C. Poling
D. Electro refining
Answer» D. Electro refining
133.

The metal used in incandescent lamps is

A. Mo
B. Pt
C. W
D. Cr
Answer» D. Cr
134.

the paramagnetic character of the metals is due to

A. Completely filled orbitals
B. Unpaired electrons
C. Variable valency
D. Low melting and boiling point
Answer» C. Variable valency
135.

Which of the following cannot form peroxides and superoxides ?

A. Na
B. Li
C. K
D. Rb
Answer» C. K
136.

Alkali metals in each period have

A. Lowest IE
B. Highest IE
C. High electro-negativity
D. None of these
Answer» B. Highest IE
137.

Steel differs from pig iron and wrought iron that it contains

A. Less carbon
B. More carbon
C. Amount of carbon intermediate between these tow
D. No carbon at all
Answer» D. No carbon at all
138.

The elements of group I are known as alkali metals as

A. Their oxides are alkaline
B. Their hydrides are strongly alkaline
C. The metals are corroded by alkali
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Their hydrides are strongly alkaline
139.

Which of the following are not concentrated by froth floatation method ?

A. Copper pyrite
B. Pentlandite
C. Pyrolusite
D. Zinc blende
Answer» C. Pyrolusite
140.

An example of halide ores is

A. Bauxite
B. Cinnabar
C. Cryolite
D. Galena
Answer» D. Galena
141.

Malachite is a mineral of

A. Mg
B. Cu
C. Al
D. Fe
Answer» C. Al
142.

Calamine is an ore of

A. Ag
B. Cu
C. Fe
D. Zn
Answer» E.
143.

The colour of iodine solution is discharged by shaking it with aqueous solution of

A. sodium sulphate
B. sodium sulphite
C. sodium thiosulphate
D. sulphuric acid
Answer» D. sulphuric acid
144.

Ni is purified by

A. Mond process
B. Zone refining process
C. Nan-arkel process
D. none
Answer» B. Zone refining process
145.

Lanthanides and actinides resemble in

A. oxidation state
B. ionization energy
C. formation of complexes
D. electron configuration
Answer» E.
146.

The most abundant element on earth curst is

A. hydrogen
B. oxygen
C. silicon
D. carbon
Answer» C. silicon
147.

Which of the following processes is not used for the purification of solid impurities ?

A. sublimation
B. distillation
C. vaporisation
D. crystallization
Answer» C. vaporisation
148.

Which of the following is an ore of copper here ?

A. Malachite
B. Bauxite
C. Dolomite
D. Cinnabar
Answer» B. Bauxite
149.

Which of the following is a fluoride mineral of aluminium ?

A. felspar
B. cryolite
C. mica
D. porcels
Answer» C. mica
150.

Which of the following methods is used to purify tin ?

A. poling
B. electrolytic refining
C. liquation
D. all of these
Answer» E.