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1. What is the atomic number of Hydrogen?

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

2. Which of the following is a compound?

A) Air

B) Water

C) Brass

D) Steel

3. What is the symbol of Sodium?

A) S

B) So

C) Na

D) Sn

4. What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?

A) 90°C

B) 100°C

C) 110°C

D) 120°C

5. What is the chemical formula of Ammonia?


A) NH₄

B) NH₃

C) NO₂

D) HNO₃

6. Which of these is a non-metal?

A) Copper

B) Sulfur

C) Iron

D) Aluminum

7. Which gas is used in soft drinks?

A) Oxygen

B) Hydrogen

C) Carbon dioxide

D) Nitrogen

8. What is the pH value of neutral solution?

A) 0

B) 14

C) 7

D) 10

9. What is the chemical name of NaCl?

A) Sodium carbonate
B) Sodium hydroxide

C) Sodium chloride

D) Sodium nitrate

10. Which element is used in thermometers?

A) Iron

B) Mercury

C) Silver

D) Gold

11. Which acid is found in vinegar?

A) Citric acid

B) Acetic acid

C) Sulfuric acid

D) Formic acid

12. Which one is a noble gas?

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Argon

D) Chlorine

13. What is the formula of sulfuric acid?

A) HCl

B) HNO₃
C) H₂SO₄

D) H₂CO₃

14. Which element has the atomic number 6?

A) Carbon

B) Nitrogen

C) Oxygen

D) Fluorine

15. What is the color of copper sulfate solution?

A) Green

B) Blue

C) Red

D) Yellow

16. Which of the following is an alkali metal?

A) Calcium

B) Sodium

C) Aluminum

D) Iron

17. Which chemical is used to detect carbon dioxide?

A) Cobalt chloride

B) Methyl orange

C) Lime water
D) Red litmus

18. Which is a liquid non-metal at room temperature?

A) Chlorine

B) Iodine

C) Bromine

D) Sulfur

19. What is the atomic mass of Oxygen?

A) 15

B) 16

C) 17

D) 18

20. Which gas is essential for respiration?

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Carbon monoxide

D) Methane

[6/19, 3:46 PM] Yahya Rajput: 21. Which of the following is an exothermic reaction?

A) Melting of ice

B) Evaporation of water

C) Combustion of fuel

D) Boiling of water
22. What is the molar mass of water (H₂O)?

A) 18 g/mol

B) 20 g/mol

C) 22 g/mol

D) 24 g/mol

23. Which of the following is an element?

A) Steel

B) Bronze

C) Aluminum

D) Milk

24. What is the common name of HCl?

A) Sulfuric acid

B) Nitric acid

C) Hydrochloric acid

D) Acetic acid

25. What is the color of phenolphthalein in base?

A) Colorless

B) Pink

C) Blue

D) Green

26. What is the valency of carbon?


A) 2

B) 3

C) 4

D) 5

27. Which one is a mixture?

A) Air

B) Water

C) Carbon dioxide

D) Sodium chloride

28. Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

A) Proton

B) Neutron

C) Electron

D) Nucleus

29. Which gas turns lime water milky?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen

30. Which acid is found in the stomach?

A) Acetic acid
B) Hydrochloric acid

C) Citric acid

D) Formic acid

[6/19, 3:50 PM] Yahya Rajput: 31. Which metal is stored in kerosene?

A) Iron

B) Copper

C) Sodium

D) Zinc

32. What is the charge on a proton?

A) Negative

B) Positive

C) Neutral

D) Zero

33. The smallest particle of an element is called:

A) Molecule

B) Compound

C) Atom

D) Mixture

34. Which of the following is a chemical change?

A) Melting of ice

B) Boiling of water

C) Burning of wood

D) Dissolving sugar in water


35. Which element is most abundant in Earth’s crust?

A) Oxygen

B) Silicon

C) Iron

D) Aluminum

36. Which gas is produced during photosynthesis?

A) Carbon dioxide

B) Oxygen

C) Nitrogen

D) Methane

37. Which of these is a diatomic molecule?

A) Na

B) O₂

C) Ca

D) Ne

38. The formula of Methane is:

A) CH₃

B) CH₄

C) C₂H₄

D) C₂H₂
39. What type of bond is present in water molecule?

A) Ionic bond

B) Covalent bond

C) Metallic bond

D) Hydrogen bond

40. What is the chemical formula of calcium carbonate?

A) CaCO₃

B) CaCl₂

C) CaO

D) CaSO₄

[6/19, 3:51 PM] Yahya Rajput: 41. Which one is a good conductor of electricity?

A) Wood

B) Rubber

C) Copper

D) Plastic

42. What is the pH of lemon juice?

A) 7

B) 10

C) Less than 7

D) More than 7

43. Which particle is found outside the nucleus?

A) Proton
B) Neutron

C) Electron

D) Both A and B

44. Which of the following is not a noble gas?

A) Neon

B) Argon

C) Oxygen

D) Helium

45. What is formed when acid reacts with a base?

A) Salt and water

B) Oxygen

C) Hydrogen

D) Carbon dioxide

46. Which of the following shows physical change?

A) Rusting of iron

B) Burning of paper

C) Melting of ice

D) Cooking of egg

47. Which of the following has highest number of atoms?

A) 1 mole of H₂

B) 1 mole of O₂
C) 1 mole of CO₂

D) All have same

48. Which gas burns with a pop sound?

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Hydrogen

D) Carbon dioxide

49. Which of the following is used in water purification?

A) Oxygen

B) Chlorine

C) Nitrogen

D) Argon

50. Which element is liquid at room temperature?

A) Mercury

B) Copper

C) Zinc

D) Calcium

[6/19, 3:53 PM] Yahya Rajput: 50. Which element is liquid at room temperature?

A) Mercury

B) Copper

C) Zinc

D) Calcium
51. Which of these is not a mixture?

A) Air

B) Soil

C) Water

D) Milk

52. Which gas supports combustion?

A) Nitrogen

B) Oxygen

C) Hydrogen

D) Carbon dioxide

53. What is the number of electrons in sodium atom?

A) 10

B) 11

C) 12

D) 13

54. Which of the following is a base?

A) HCl

B) NaOH

C) HNO₃

D) H₂SO₄
55. What is the state of matter of ice?

A) Solid

B) Liquid

C) Gas

D) Plasma

56. What is the chemical symbol for potassium?

A) K

B) P

C) Po

D) Pt

57. Which of these is not an acid?

A) HCl

B) HNO₃

C) H₂O

D) CH₃COOH

58. Which of the following has metallic bonding?

A) Copper

B) Water

C) Methane

D) Ammonia

59. Which of these is a noble gas?


A) Helium

B) Hydrogen

C) Oxygen

D) Nitrogen

60. What is the atomic number of fluorine?

A) 7

B) 8

C) 9

D) 10

61. What is the process of converting gas to liquid called?

A) Boiling

B) Evaporation

C) Condensation

D) Freezing

62. The color of methyl orange in base is:

A) Red

B) Yellow

C) Orange

D) Pink

63. Which gas is used for filling balloons?

A) Oxygen
B) Helium

C) Hydrogen

D) Nitrogen

64. What is the chemical formula of glucose?

A) C₆H₆

B) C₆H₁₂O₆

C) CH₄

D) CO₂

65. Rusting is a process of:

A) Oxidation

B) Reduction

C) Sublimation

D) Condensation

66. Which of the following shows sublimation?

A) Ice

B) Camphor

C) Salt

D) Sugar

67. The smallest particle of a compound is:

A) Atom

B) Electron
C) Molecule

D) Ion

68. Which of the following changes color in acid and base?

A) Phenolphthalein

B) Salt

C) Glucose

D) Alcohol

69. Which is used to measure temperature?

A) Barometer

B) Thermometer

C) Hygrometer

D) Seismograph

70. Which is heavier: proton or electron?

A) Electron

B) Proton

C) Both same

D) Depends on atom

71. What is the atomic number of nitrogen?

A) 5

B) 6

C) 7
D) 8

72. What is the boiling point of ethanol?

A) 100°C

B) 78°C

C) 90°C

D) 60°C

73. Which one is not an alkali metal?

A) Lithium

B) Sodium

C) Potassium

D) Calcium

74. What is the chemical name of common salt?

A) Sodium nitrate

B) Sodium hydroxide

C) Sodium chloride

D) Potassium iodide

75. Which of the following is used in fertilizers?

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Argon

D) Hydrogen
76. Chemical formula of sulfur dioxide:

A) SO₂

B) S₂O

C) SO₃

D) S₂O₃

77. Which of the following is an example of a physical change?

A) Burning

B) Melting

C) Rusting

D) Exploding

78. What is the main gas in the air?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Argon

79. Which compound contains carbon?

A) H₂O

B) CO₂

C) NaCl

D) HCl
80. What is the chemical symbol of iron?

A) Ir

B) Fe

C) I

D) In

81. The reaction between acid and base is called:

A) Neutralization

B) Decomposition

C) Combustion

D) Precipitation

82. The SI unit of amount of substance is:

A) Kilogram

B) Meter

C) Mole

D) Liter

83. The particle with no charge in an atom is:

A) Electron

B) Proton

C) Neutron

D) Positron
84. The atomic mass of helium is:

A) 2

B) 3

C) 4

D) 5

85. Which of the following is NOT a state of matter?

A) Solid

B) Liquid

C) Plasma

D) Crystal

86. Which gas is used in fluorescent lamps?

A) Helium

B) Neon

C) Hydrogen

D) Nitrogen

87. Chemical name of baking soda:

A) Sodium carbonate

B) Sodium chloride

C) Sodium bicarbonate

D) Sodium nitrate

88. What type of bond is in NaCl?


A) Ionic

B) Covalent

C) Metallic

D) Hydrogen

89. Which of these is not a metal?

A) Magnesium

B) Carbon

C) Aluminum

D) Zinc

90. What is the boiling point of water in Kelvin?

A) 273K

B) 373K

C) 300K

D) 250K

91. The formula of Hydrochloric acid is:

A) HCl

B) HNO₃

C) H₂SO₄

D) H₂O

92. What is the number of electrons in oxygen atom?

A) 6
B) 7

C) 8

D) 9

93. Which of these is a halogen?

A) Oxygen

B) Fluorine

C) Neon

D) Nitrogen

94. How many covalent bonds can carbon form?

A) 2

B) 3

C) 4

D) 5

95. Which of these is used in antiseptic creams?

A) Iodine

B) Iron

C) Copper

D) Sodium

96. What is the atomic mass of Hydrogen?

A) 1

B) 2
C) 3

D) 4

97. What is the full form of CO₂?

A) Carbon Dioxide

B) Carbon Monoxide

C) Carbonate

D) Carbide

98. What is the process of liquid changing to gas?

A) Condensation

B) Evaporation

C) Sublimation

D) Filtration

99. The acid present in lemon is:

A) Acetic acid

B) Citric acid

C) Formic acid

D) Lactic acid

100. What is used to test for acid-base nature of solution?

A) pH paper

B) Salt

C) Sugar
D) Alcohol

[6/19, 3:54 PM] Yahya Rajput: 101. Which of these is not an element?

A) Iron

B) Oxygen

C) Brass

D) Copper

102. Which gas is responsible for acid rain?

A) Oxygen

B) Hydrogen

C) Sulfur dioxide

D) Methane

103. What is the color of litmus paper in acid?

A) Red

B) Blue

C) Yellow

D) Green

104. What is the formula of nitric acid?

A) HCl

B) HNO₃

C) H₂SO₄

D) CH₃COOH
105. Which substance is used to extinguish fire?

A) Oxygen

B) Hydrogen

C) Nitrogen

D) Carbon dioxide

106. What is the basic unit of matter?

A) Atom

B) Molecule

C) Ion

D) Cell

107. What is the number of neutrons in carbon-12?

A) 6

B) 12

C) 18

D) 0

108. Which of the following is not a metal?

A) Gold

B) Zinc

C) Sulfur

D) Silver

109. The process of separating a solid from a liquid is called:


A) Evaporation

B) Condensation

C) Filtration

D) Decantation

110. Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Helium

D) Argon

111. What is the mass of 1 mole of carbon?

A) 12 g

B) 6 g

C) 1 g

D) 24 g

112. Which of these is an alloy?

A) Brass

B) Copper

C) Iron

D) Zinc

113. Which element is used in making batteries?

A) Lead
B) Carbon

C) Aluminum

D) Calcium

114. What is the formula of calcium oxide?

A) CaO

B) CaCO₃

C) CaCl₂

D) Ca(OH)₂

115. Which is the heaviest particle in atom?

A) Electron

B) Proton

C) Neutron

D) Nucleus

116. Which of the following is acidic in nature?

A) Soap

B) Lime water

C) Vinegar

D) Baking soda

117. What is the full form of HCl?

A) Hydrogen carbon

B) Hydrogen chloride
C) Hydrochloric acid

D) None of these

118. What is the atomic number of oxygen?

A) 6

B) 7

C) 8

D) 9

119. What is the common name of CaOCl₂?

A) Caustic soda

B) Baking soda

C) Bleaching powder

D) Washing soda

120. Which method is used to separate petrol from crude oil?

A) Filtration

B) Chromatography

C) Distillation

D) Sedimentation

121. What is the chemical symbol of potassium?

A) P

B) K

C) Po

D) Pt
122. Which of the following is a halogen?

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Fluorine

D) Neon

123. What is formed when an acid reacts with a base?

A) Salt and Water

B) Hydrogen gas

C) Oxygen gas

D) Carbon dioxide

124. Which gas is released when zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid?

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Hydrogen

D) Carbon dioxide

125. Which of these is a liquid non-metal?

A) Chlorine

B) Bromine

C) Sulfur

D) Iodine
126. The simplest hydrocarbons are called:

A) Alkenes

B) Alkynes

C) Alkanes

D) Aromatics

127. Which of the following is used in the manufacture of soap?

A) Hydrochloric acid

B) Caustic soda

C) Nitric acid

D) Ammonia

128. The atomic mass of oxygen is approximately:

A) 8

B) 12

C) 16

D) 18

129. Which of these is a noble gas?

A) Hydrogen

B) Argon

C) Oxygen

D) Nitrogen

130. What is the chemical name of NaOH?

A) Sodium chloride

B) Sodium hydroxide
C) Sodium nitrate

D) Sodium carbonate

131. Which of the following is a polyatomic molecule?

A) O₂

B) HCl

C) O₃

D) Na

132. What is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid?

A) HCl

B) H₂SO₄

C) HNO₃

D) H₂O

133. Which acid is present in citrus fruits?

A) Acetic acid

B) Citric acid

C) Formic acid

D) Oxalic acid

134. Which of the following elements is a halogen?

A) Oxygen

B) Chlorine

C) Neon
D) Magnesium

135. The process of converting a solid directly into gas is:

A) Condensation

B) Sublimation

C) Melting

D) Evaporation

136. Which of these is a chemical property?

A) Color

B) Melting point

C) Flammability

D) Density

137. The main component of biogas is:

A) Ethane

B) Methane

C) Propane

D) Butane

138. Which gas is responsible for global warming?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen
139. What is the charge on an electron?

A) Positive

B) Negative

C) Neutral

D) Zero

140. Which substance is used for cleaning wounds?

A) Vinegar

B) Iodine

C) Salt

D) Acid

141. What is the valency of nitrogen?

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

142. The chemical symbol of Gold is:

A) Gd

B) Au

C) Ag

D) Go
143. Which of these is used as fuel in rockets?

A) Methane

B) Hydrogen

C) Propane

D) Butane

144. Which acid is used in car batteries?

A) Nitric acid

B) Sulfuric acid

C) Hydrochloric acid

D) Carbonic acid

145. Which gas turns lime water milky?

A) Carbon dioxide

B) Oxygen

C) Hydrogen

D) Nitrogen

146. What is formed when magnesium reacts with oxygen?

A) MgO

B) MgCl₂

C) MgOH

D) MgNO₃
147. What is the atomic number of chlorine?

A) 17

B) 16

C) 15

D) 14

148. Which one is an organic compound?

A) CO₂

B) H₂SO₄

C) CH₄

D) NaCl

149. What is the pH of blood?

A) 5.5

B) 7

C) 7.4

D) 8

150. Which gas is used for ripening of fruits?

A) Carbon dioxide

B) Ethylene

C) Oxygen

D) Hydrogen

151. What is the molecular formula of oxygen gas?


A) O

B) O₂

C) O₃

D) O⁻

152. What is the color of copper metal?

A) Red

B) Yellow

C) Brown

D) Reddish-brown

153. The formula of calcium hydroxide is:

A) CaOH

B) Ca(OH)₂

C) CaO

D) Ca₂OH

154. Which is a noble gas?

A) Hydrogen

B) Oxygen

C) Neon

D) Nitrogen

155. What is the atomic number of sulfur?

A) 16
B) 17

C) 18

D) 19

156. Which element is most reactive among alkali metals?

A) Sodium

B) Potassium

C) Lithium

D) Rubidium

157. The gas used to fill electric bulbs is:

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Argon

D) Hydrogen

158. Which of these is amphoteric in nature?

A) HCl

B) NaOH

C) Al(OH)₃

D) H₂SO₄

159. Which of the following has highest electronegativity?

A) Fluorine

B) Oxygen
C) Nitrogen

D) Chlorine

160. Which of these is used to make glass?

A) NaCl

B) SiO₂

C) KCl

D) CaO

161. Which of the following is NOT an acid?

A) HCl

B) HNO₃

C) H₂SO₄

D) NaOH

162. The formula of washing soda is:

A) Na₂CO₃

B) NaHCO₃

C) NaOH

D) NaCl

163. Which of the following is a metal oxide?

A) CO₂

B) SO₂

C) MgO
D) NO₂

164. What is the oxidation number of hydrogen in H₂O?

A) 0

B) +1

C) -1

D) +2

165. What is the modern periodic law based on?

A) Atomic size

B) Atomic number

C) Mass number

D) Chemical reactivity

166. The atomic mass of aluminum is:

A) 26

B) 27

C) 28

D) 29

167. Which of these is a physical change?

A) Rusting

B) Combustion

C) Melting

D) Cooking
168. What is the symbol for silver?

A) Si

B) Ag

C) Au

D) Al

169. The most abundant element in the universe is:

A) Helium

B) Oxygen

C) Hydrogen

D) Carbon

170. Which gas is known as laughing gas?

A) CO₂

B) NO₂

C) N₂O

D) CH₄

171. What is the full form of LPG?

A) Liquid Petrol Gas

B) Liquid Petroleum Gas

C) Low Pressure Gas

D) Liquid Propane Gas


172. Which of the following is a neutral oxide?

A) CO

B) CO₂

C) SO₂

D) Na₂O

173. Which type of bond is formed by sharing of electrons?

A) Ionic

B) Metallic

C) Covalent

D) Hydrogen

174. Which of these is not a fossil fuel?

A) Coal

B) Natural gas

C) Petroleum

D) Hydrogen

175. What is the nature of metal oxides?

A) Acidic

B) Basic

C) Neutral

D) Amphoteric
176. Which acid is used in soft drinks?

A) Sulfuric acid

B) Nitric acid

C) Carbonic acid

D) Acetic acid

177. What is the color of iodine vapor?

A) Yellow

B) Purple

C) Blue

D) Green

178. Which of the following is an acidic oxide?

A) CO₂

B) Na₂O

C) MgO

D) CaO

179. What is the atomic number of Neon?

A) 8

B) 9

C) 10

D) 11

180. The formula of ammonia is:


A) NH₂

B) NH₃

C) NO₂

D) N₂

[6/19, 4:03 PM] Yahya Rajput: 181. Which of the following substances is used as an antacid?

A) Sodium chloride

B) Magnesium hydroxide

C) Sulfuric acid

D) Potassium nitrate

182. Which gas is used in fire extinguishers?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Methane

183. What is the chemical name of quick lime?

A) Calcium hydroxide

B) Calcium oxide

C) Calcium carbonate

D) Calcium chloride

184. Which of the following has pH more than 7?

A) Vinegar

B) Lemon juice

C) Baking soda
D) HCl

185. Which of the following is used in matchsticks?

A) Sulfur

B) Carbon

C) Iron

D) Magnesium

186. The atomic number of phosphorus is:

A) 14

B) 15

C) 16

D) 17

187. Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?

A) Oil and water

B) Sand and salt

C) Air

D) Iron fillings and sulfur

188. Which of the following is an ore of aluminum?

A) Bauxite

B) Galena

C) Magnetite

D) Hematite
189. What is the formula of acetic acid?

A) CH₃COOH

B) C₂H₆O

C) HCOOH

D) H₂SO₄

190. Which metal is used in making thermometers?

A) Lead

B) Zinc

C) Mercury

D) Tin

191. The number of electrons in K⁺ ion is:

A) 18

B) 19

C) 20

D) 17

192. What is the nature of solution with pH = 3?

A) Strong acid

B) Weak acid

C) Neutral

D) Base
193. Which of these undergoes sublimation?

A) Iodine

B) Iron

C) Sulfur

D) Sodium

194. Which of the following is not a component of air?

A) Nitrogen

B) Oxygen

C) Carbon monoxide

D) Argon

195. What is the full form of PVC?

A) Polyvinyl chloride

B) Polyvinyl carbide

C) Polyvinyl compound

D) Polyvalent chloride

196. Which of the following is a metalloid?

A) Boron

B) Sodium

C) Calcium

D) Neon
197. Which metal is most reactive?

A) Iron

B) Copper

C) Sodium

D) Gold

198. What is the color of copper sulfate solution?

A) Red

B) Blue

C) Green

D) Yellow

199. The atomic mass of chlorine is approximately:

A) 35.5

B) 36

C) 34.5

D) 37

200. Which is a molecular compound?

A) NaCl

B) MgO

C) CO₂

D) CaCl₂

201. The boiling point of ethanol is:


A) 100°C

B) 78°C

C) 90°C

D) 120°C

202. The chemical formula of sulfuric acid is:

A) H₂SO₄

B) HNO₃

C) HCl

D) HCOOH

203. What is the function of a catalyst?

A) Slows down a reaction

B) Speeds up a reaction

C) Changes product

D) Removes impurities

204. Which of the following is not a hydrocarbon?

A) Methane

B) Ethane

C) Propane

D) Water

205. What is the color of zinc metal?

A) Silver gray
B) Reddish

C) Yellow

D) Blue

206. Which of these is used as a preservative in food?

A) Acetic acid

B) Sodium benzoate

C) Sodium chloride

D) Glucose

207. Which of the following is not an acid?

A) HCl

B) HNO₃

C) H₂O

D) CH₃COOH

208. The formula for calcium chloride is:

A) CaCl₂

B) CaCl

C) Ca₂Cl

D) Ca₂Cl₂

209. The element with atomic number 2 is:

A) Hydrogen

B) Helium
C) Lithium

D) Beryllium

210. What is the molar mass of oxygen gas?

A) 16 g/mol

B) 32 g/mol

C) 8 g/mol

D) 64 g/mol

211. The number of protons in carbon atom is:

A) 6

B) 8

C) 12

D) 4

212. Which acid is found in vinegar?

A) Citric acid

B) Acetic acid

C) Sulfuric acid

D) Formic acid

213. Which one is a basic oxide?

A) CO₂

B) SO₂

C) MgO
D) NO₂

214. What is the process of separation of pigments called?

A) Filtration

B) Chromatography

C) Distillation

D) Decantation

215. What type of bond is present in H₂O?

A) Ionic

B) Metallic

C) Covalent

D) Hydrogen

216. Which metal is used in galvanization?

A) Copper

B) Zinc

C) Iron

D) Silver

217. What is the symbol of potassium?

A) Po

B) Pt

C) K

D) P
218. The particle responsible for electricity in metals is:

A) Neutron

B) Proton

C) Electron

D) Ion

219. Which is the lightest element?

A) Oxygen

B) Hydrogen

C) Helium

D) Carbon

220. The unit of pressure is:

A) Newton

B) Pascal

C) Joule

D) Watt

221. What is the chemical symbol of Lead?

A) Pb

B) Ld

C) Pl

D) Le
222. Which of these is a green house gas?

A) CO₂

B) N₂

C) O₂

D) H₂

223. What is the state of matter of steam?

A) Solid

B) Liquid

C) Gas

D) Plasma

224. Which one is not a salt?

A) NaCl

B) KNO₃

C) H₂SO₄

D) CaCO₃

225. What is the color of bromine?

A) Red-brown

B) Green

C) Blue

D) Yellow
226. Which substance is used in making soap?

A) Sulfur

B) Sodium hydroxide

C) Sodium carbonate

D) Ammonia

227. The atomic number of Aluminum is:

A) 12

B) 13

C) 14

D) 15

228. Which of the following is not a compound?

A) Water

B) Ammonia

C) Oxygen

D) Carbon dioxide

229. Which gas is used to disinfect water?

A) Chlorine

B) Oxygen

C) Carbon dioxide

D) Nitrogen

230. Which element is used in light bulb filaments?


A) Copper

B) Tungsten

C) Iron

D) Zinc

231. What is the process of rusting?

A) Oxidation

B) Reduction

C) Combustion

D) Sublimation

232. What is the nature of lemon juice?

A) Acidic

B) Basic

C) Neutral

D) Amphoteric

233. Which of these has highest boiling point?

A) Water

B) Acetone

C) Ethanol

D) Glycerol

234. Which of the following is not a noble gas?

A) Argon
B) Helium

C) Krypton

D) Chlorine

235. What is used in dry cells?

A) Zinc

B) Mercury

C) Magnesium

D) Sodium

236. Which of the following is a reducing agent?

A) H₂

B) O₂

C) CO₂

D) Cl₂

237. The formula for sodium sulfate is:

A) Na₂SO₄

B) NaSO₄

C) Na₂S

D) NaSO₃

238. What is the atomic mass of fluorine?

A) 18

B) 19
C) 20

D) 21

239. Which of these is an acidic oxide?

A) CO₂

B) MgO

C) Na₂O

D) CaO

240. Which metal reacts explosively with water?

A) Calcium

B) Sodium

C) Zinc

D) Copper

241. What is the pH of pure water?

A) 6

B) 7

C) 8

D) 5

242. Which of the following is a triatomic molecule?

A) H₂

B) O₂

C) O₃
D) N₂

243. Which of the following does not conduct electricity?

A) Copper

B) Water

C) Air

D) Mercury

244. Which process is used for refining of petroleum?

A) Distillation

B) Sublimation

C) Decantation

D) Chromatography

245. Which element is used in pencils?

A) Carbon

B) Lead

C) Zinc

D) Tin

246. What is the symbol for calcium?

A) C

B) Ca

C) Cl

D) Cm
247. Which of the following is used in perfumes?

A) Esters

B) Alcohols

C) Acids

D) Bases

248. Which compound is used to bleach clothes?

A) H₂O₂

B) HCl

C) NaOH

D) HNO₃

249. What is the process of removing water called?

A) Condensation

B) Evaporation

C) Filtration

D) Distillation

250. The chemical formula of methane is:

A) CH₄

B) C₂H₆

C) CH₃OH

D) C₂H₄

. What is the chemical name of CaCO₃?


A) Calcium chloride

B) Calcium oxide

C) Calcium carbonate

D) Calcium sulfate

252. Which element is used in making batteries?

A) Lead

B) Zinc

C) Lithium

D) Mercury

253. Which gas is responsible for acid rain?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon monoxide

C) Sulfur dioxide

D) Hydrogen

254. Which substance is used to detect CO₂ gas?

A) Lime water

B) Blue litmus

C) Phenolphthalein

D) Methyl orange

255. What is the oxidation number of oxygen in most compounds?

A) +2
B) -2

C) 0

D) +1

256. Which of the following elements is diatomic?

A) Sodium

B) Helium

C) Chlorine

D) Neon

257. The atomic number of Beryllium is:

A) 3

B) 4

C) 5

D) 6

258. The mass of one mole of water is:

A) 18 g

B) 16 g

C) 20 g

D) 14 g

259. Which of the following is used in the manufacture of fertilizers?

A) Nitric acid

B) Hydrochloric acid
C) Acetic acid

D) Carbonic acid

260. Which of the following is not a chemical change?

A) Burning wood

B) Melting ice

C) Rusting iron

D) Baking cake

261. Which gas is used in welding?

A) Hydrogen

B) Oxygen

C) Argon

D) Acetylene

262. The atomic number of Silicon is:

A) 12

B) 13

C) 14

D) 15

263. The pH value of acidic solutions is:

A) 7

B) More than 7

C) Less than 7
D) Zero only

264. Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

A) Nitrogen

B) Oxygen

C) Carbon dioxide

D) Helium

265. Which acid is found in milk?

A) Citric acid

B) Lactic acid

C) Acetic acid

D) Formic acid

266. Which of the following elements is present in proteins?

A) Calcium

B) Nitrogen

C) Iron

D) Sodium

267. What is the state of bromine at room temperature?

A) Solid

B) Liquid

C) Gas

D) Plasma
268. Which compound is used in toothpaste to strengthen enamel?

A) Sodium fluoride

B) Sodium chloride

C) Calcium sulfate

D) Magnesium hydroxide

269. The symbol for iron is:

A) I

B) Ir

C) Fe

D) In

270. Which of these is used in soft drinks?

A) Sodium hydroxide

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Hydrogen

D) Oxygen

271. Which element is used in water purification?

A) Chlorine

B) Iodine

C) Bromine

D) Neon
272. What is the molar mass of HCl?

A) 36.5 g/mol

B) 35 g/mol

C) 38 g/mol

D) 34 g/mol

273. Which of these is a covalent compound?

A) NaCl

B) KBr

C) CH₄

D) MgO

274. What is the formula for nitric acid?

A) HNO₃

B) HNO₂

C) H₂NO₃

D) HNO

275. What is the main gas in LPG?

A) Methane

B) Ethane

C) Propane

D) Butane
276. The atomic number of carbon is:

A) 4

B) 6

C) 8

D) 10

277. The boiling point of water on Celsius scale is:

A) 0°C

B) 50°C

C) 100°C

D) 212°C

278. The smallest unit of a covalent compound is:

A) Ion

B) Molecule

C) Atom

D) Electron

279. Which compound turns red litmus blue?

A) HCl

B) NaOH

C) H₂SO₄

D) CH₃COOH

280. Which gas is colorless and odorless?


A) Oxygen

B) Ammonia

C) Chlorine

D) Hydrogen sulfide

281. Which metal is stored in kerosene?

A) Zinc

B) Copper

C) Sodium

D) Iron

282. Which of the following does NOT conduct electricity in molten state?

A) NaCl

B) MgCl₂

C) CCl₄

D) KBr

283. What is the molecular formula of butane?

A) C₂H₆

B) C₃H₈

C) C₄H₁₀

D) C₅H₁₂

284. The number of neutrons in an atom of oxygen (mass number 16) is:

A) 6
B) 7

C) 8

D) 9

285. Which element is used to make semiconductors?

A) Aluminum

B) Copper

C) Silicon

D) Iron

286. What is the nature of ammonia solution?

A) Acidic

B) Neutral

C) Basic

D) Amphoteric

287. The gas evolved during respiration is:

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Methane

288. Which is used to neutralize acids?

A) Salt

B) Water
C) Base

D) Sugar

289. Which of the following is used in medicine as antiseptic?

A) Sugar

B) Alcohol

C) Iodine

D) Oil

290. Which element has the highest electronegativity?

A) Oxygen

B) Chlorine

C) Fluorine

D) Nitrogen

291. The formula of hydrogen peroxide is:

A) H₂O

B) HO

C) H₂O₂

D) H₂OH

292. The process of cooling a gas to a liquid is:

A) Boiling

B) Freezing

C) Condensation
D) Sublimation

293. Which one is a neutral substance?

A) NaOH

B) HCl

C) Water

D) Vinegar

294. Which compound has both ionic and covalent bonds?

A) NaCl

B) CaCl₂

C) NaOH

D) NH₄Cl

295. The atomic number of magnesium is:

A) 10

B) 11

C) 12

D) 13

296. What is the molar mass of carbon dioxide?

A) 40 g/mol

B) 44 g/mol

C) 48 g/mol

D) 42 g/mol
297. Which of the following is not a property of metals?

A) Ductility

B) Brittleness

C) Malleability

D) Conductivity

298. What is used in the preparation of soap?

A) Ester

B) Base

C) Acid

D) Salt

299. The atomic number of argon is:

A) 17

B) 18

C) 19

D) 20

300. Which metal is used to make aircraft bodies?

A) Iron

B) Copper

C) Aluminum

D) Zinc
301. Which of the following is NOT used in food preservation?

A) Sodium chloride

B) Sugar

C) Vinegar

D) Hydrochloric acid

302. The color of hydrated copper sulfate is:

A) Green

B) Blue

C) Red

D) Yellow

303. Which element is liquid at room temperature?

A) Mercury

B) Lead

C) Sodium

D) Calcium

304. Which of the following has no neutrons?

A) Helium

B) Hydrogen

C) Carbon

D) Oxygen
305. What is the pH value of lemon juice?

A) 7

B) 5

C) 2

D) 9

306. Which is a greenhouse gas?

A) N₂

B) O₂

C) CO₂

D) H₂

307. What is the color of phenolphthalein in base?

A) Colorless

B) Pink

C) Red

D) Blue

308. Which of the following is an alloy?

A) Brass

B) Carbon

C) Zinc

D) Mercury

309. The number of valence electrons in carbon is:


A) 2

B) 4

C) 6

D) 8

310. What is the chemical formula for baking soda?

A) NaCl

B) NaHCO₃

C) NaOH

D) Na₂CO₃

311. Which metal is soft and can be cut with a knife?

A) Iron

B) Copper

C) Sodium

D) Zinc

312. Which substance is a good conductor of electricity?

A) Wood

B) Plastic

C) Copper

D) Glass

313. Which type of bond is present in O₂ molecule?

A) Single
B) Double

C) Triple

D) Ionic

314. The atomic number of nitrogen is:

A) 5

B) 6

C) 7

D) 8

315. Which is the main gas responsible for acid rain?

A) CO₂

B) SO₂

C) O₂

D) H₂

316. The number of atoms in one mole is:

A) 6.02 × 10²²

B) 6.02 × 10²³

C) 6.02 × 10²⁴

D) 6.02 × 10²⁵

317. The universal solvent is:

A) Alcohol

B) Benzene
C) Water

D) Ether

318. What is the formula of carbon tetrachloride?

A) CCl₄

B) COCl₂

C) CCl₂

D) CCl₃

319. Which of the following is used in water softening?

A) Soap

B) Soda ash

C) Lime

D) Vinegar

320. What is the symbol of tin?

A) Tn

B) Sn

C) Ti

D) St

321. The atomic number of fluorine is:

A) 9

B) 10

C) 11

D) 12
322. Which of these is an acid-base indicator?

A) Sodium chloride

B) Phenolphthalein

C) Oxygen

D) Carbon

323. Which of the following is a noble gas?

A) Nitrogen

B) Oxygen

C) Argon

D) Hydrogen

324. What is the formula of lime water?

A) CaO

B) Ca(OH)₂

C) CaCO₃

D) CaCl₂

325. Which metal is used in thermometers?

A) Silver

B) Mercury

C) Zinc

D) Copper
326. Which gas is released during photosynthesis?

A) CO₂

B) O₂

C) H₂

D) CH₄

327. Which compound is used in fireworks for green color?

A) Sodium nitrate

B) Barium nitrate

C) Calcium sulfate

D) Potassium iodide

328. The number of covalent bonds in CH₄ molecule is:

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

329. What is the pH of a neutral solution?

A) 6

B) 7

C) 8

D) 9

330. Which gas is used in balloons?


A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Hydrogen

D) Helium

331. Which of the following is a base?

A) NaOH

B) HCl

C) CH₃COOH

D) H₂SO₄

332. The atomic number of sodium is:

A) 10

B) 11

C) 12

D) 13

333. Which process converts liquid into gas?

A) Condensation

B) Melting

C) Evaporation

D) Freezing

334. Which element has 3 protons?

A) Helium
B) Hydrogen

C) Lithium

D) Beryllium

335. The process of converting gas into liquid is called:

A) Sublimation

B) Condensation

C) Evaporation

D) Melting

336. Which acid is found in apples?

A) Citric acid

B) Tartaric acid

C) Malic acid

D) Acetic acid

337. Which is an amphoteric oxide?

A) Al₂O₃

B) MgO

C) CO₂

D) Na₂O

338. What is the color of chlorine gas?

A) Greenish yellow

B) Blue
C) Red

D) Colorless

339. The smallest particle of an element is called:

A) Atom

B) Molecule

C) Ion

D) Compound

340. What is the chemical formula of gypsum?

A) CaCO₃

B) CaSO₄·2H₂O

C) CaCl₂

D) Ca(OH)₂

341. Which is used to cool down reactors in nuclear plants?

A) Water

B) Graphite

C) Sodium

D) Mercury

342. What is the atomic number of oxygen?

A) 6

B) 7

C) 8
D) 9

343. Which gas is used to ripen fruits?

A) Ethene

B) Propane

C) Butane

D) Ammonia

344. Which of these is a non-metal?

A) Sodium

B) Aluminum

C) Chlorine

D) Magnesium

345. The formula of sulfur dioxide is:

A) SO₃

B) SO₂

C) S₂O

D) SO

346. Which of the following is a saturated hydrocarbon?

A) Ethene

B) Ethyne

C) Methane

D) Propene
347. What is the formula of glucose?

A) C₆H₁₂O₆

B) C₂H₆O

C) CH₄

D) C₃H₈O

348. Which metal is used to make wires?

A) Mercury

B) Copper

C) Iron

D) Zinc

349. Which of these is an alkali?

A) HNO₃

B) H₂SO₄

C) NaOH

D) CH₃COOH

350. Which element is needed for combustion?

A) Nitrogen

B) Hydrogen

C) Carbon

D) Oxygen
351. Which chemical is used to remove hardness of water?

A) Sodium carbonate

B) Potassium nitrate

C) Calcium chloride

D) Magnesium sulfate

352. Which of the following is an organic compound?

A) CH₄

B) NaCl

C) MgO

D) Al₂O₃

353. Which gas is heavier than air?

A) Hydrogen

B) Helium

C) Carbon dioxide

D) Oxygen

354. What is the state of matter of iodine at room temperature?

A) Solid

B) Liquid

C) Gas

D) Plasma
355. Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

A) Petrol

B) Coal

C) Solar

D) Natural gas

356. Which compound is used in antiperspirants?

A) Sodium bicarbonate

B) Aluminum chloride

C) Magnesium hydroxide

D) Potassium iodide

357. What is the molar mass of nitrogen gas?

A) 14 g/mol

B) 28 g/mol

C) 32 g/mol

D) 30 g/mol

358. Which acid is found in soft drinks?

A) Tartaric acid

B) Citric acid

C) Phosphoric acid

D) Formic acid

359. What is the chemical formula of ethene?

A) C₂H₂

B) C₂H₄
C) C₂H₆

D) CH₄

360. Which is the main component of natural gas?

A) Butane

B) Methane

C) Ethane

D) Propane

361. What is the valency of chlorine?

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

362. Which of these is a chemical property?

A) Melting

B) Boiling

C) Rusting

D) Breaking

363. What is the boiling point of alcohol?

A) 100°C

B) 78°C

C) 50°C
D) 120°C

364. Which of these is NOT an acid?

A) H₂SO₄

B) NaOH

C) HCl

D) HNO₃

365. The common name of NaCl is:

A) Soda ash

B) Table salt

C) Baking soda

D) Washing soda

366. What is used to preserve pickles?

A) Water

B) Salt

C) Sugar

D) Oil

367. Which of these is a compound?

A) Carbon

B) Hydrogen

C) Water

D) Oxygen
368. The chemical name of rust is:

A) Fe₂O₃·xH₂O

B) FeCl₃

C) FeSO₄

D) FeCO₃

369. Which type of bond is found in NaCl?

A) Covalent

B) Metallic

C) Ionic

D) Hydrogen

370. Which of these is used to detect starch?

A) Red litmus

B) Methyl orange

C) Iodine

D) Phenolphthalein

371. What is the formula of nitric acid?

A) HNO₃

B) HNO₂

C) H₂NO₃

D) HNO₄
372. Which is a strong base?

A) NH₃

B) NaOH

C) CH₃COOH

D) H₂SO₄

373. Which element is liquid in room temperature and metal?

A) Mercury

B) Bromine

C) Gallium

D) Francium

374. Which metal is used in the outer coating of food cans?

A) Zinc

B) Tin

C) Iron

D) Aluminum

375. What is the unit of amount of substance?

A) Kilogram

B) Mole

C) Liter

D) Gram
376. What is the formula of calcium carbonate?

A) CaCO₃

B) CaCl₂

C) CaSO₄

D) Ca(OH)₂

377. Which of these is a physical change?

A) Burning

B) Rusting

C) Melting

D) Fermentation

378. Which of the following metals is most reactive?

A) Iron

B) Copper

C) Sodium

D) Gold

379. What is the electronic configuration of carbon?

A) 2, 2

B) 2, 4

C) 2, 6

D) 2, 8

380. What is the color of phenolphthalein in acid?


A) Colorless

B) Pink

C) Blue

D) Red

381. What is the molar volume of gas at STP?

A) 11.2 L

B) 22.4 L

C) 44.8 L

D) 33.6 L

382. The gas released from rotten eggs is:

A) CO₂

B) SO₂

C) H₂S

D) NO₂

383. Which compound is used in bleaching?

A) CaOCl₂

B) NaCl

C) NaOH

D) H₂SO₄

384. The formula for magnesium chloride is:

A) MgCl
B) MgCl₂

C) Mg₂Cl

D) Mg₂Cl₂

385. Which of the following is an example of exothermic reaction?

A) Melting

B) Evaporation

C) Combustion

D) Boiling

386. Which of the following is a physical property?

A) Flammability

B) Solubility

C) Reactivity

D) Corrosiveness

387. What is the full form of ATP?

A) Adenosine triphosphate

B) Adenosine tetraphosphate

C) Adenine phosphate

D) Acid triphosphate

388. Which is used in making glass?

A) Sodium carbonate

B) Sodium hydroxide
C) Potassium nitrate

D) Zinc oxide

389. What is the chemical symbol for gold?

A) Go

B) Au

C) Ag

D) Gd

390. Which of the following is a synthetic fiber?

A) Cotton

B) Wool

C) Nylon

D) Silk

391. Which acid is present in grapes?

A) Tartaric acid

B) Malic acid

C) Citric acid

D) Formic acid

392. Which of these is a monatomic gas?

A) Oxygen

B) Hydrogen

C) Helium
D) Nitrogen

393. Which is used as fuel in rockets?

A) Methane

B) Hydrogen

C) Propane

D) Butane

394. Which gas is evolved when metal reacts with acid?

A) Oxygen

B) Hydrogen

C) Carbon dioxide

D) Nitrogen

395. What is the full form of DNA?

A) Deoxyribonucleic acid

B) Dioxyribonitric acid

C) Deoxyribosome acid

D) Dioxyribogen acid

396. Which of these is an alkene?

A) Ethene

B) Ethyne

C) Propane

D) Butane
397. The boiling point of chlorine is:

A) -34°C

B) 0°C

C) 25°C

D) 100°C

398. What is the chemical formula of vinegar?

A) CH₃COOH

B) HCOOH

C) C₂H₆O

D) C₂H₅OH

399. What is the atomic number of sulfur?

A) 15

B) 16

C) 17

D) 18

400. Which of the following is used as antifreeze in car radiators?

A) Ethanol

B) Methanol

C) Ethylene glycol

D) Propanol

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