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CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS Choose (c) inert (d) reducing agents.

the correct answer : 18. In the modern periodic table, basic metals are
1. Number of elements known upto date is: placed in the group :
(a) 90 (b) 100 (c) 106 (d) 95. (a) I A (b) IIA (c) III A (d) VII A.
2. Mendeleef was citizen of: 19. In the modern periodic table, halogens are placed
(a) America ..(b) Russia in the group number :
(c) France (d) German. (a) I A (b) IIA (c) IIIA (d) VIIA.
3. Mendeleers periodic table is based on : 20. The elements with atomic number 6 (carbon) and
(a) atomic mass (b) atomic number atomic no.14 (silicon) are placed in the modern
(c) both(a)and(b) (d) none of these. periodic table in the group :
4. Modem periodic table is based on : (a) VIA (b) IIIA (c) IV A (d) VIIA.
(a) atomic mass (b) atomic number 21. The group, to which aluminium family belongs, is
(c) both (a) and (b) (d) none of these. (a) IA (b) IIIA (c) IVA (d) VA.
5. In modem periodic table, the vertical columns are 22. In the periodic table, the following are the
called : members of the same group :
(a) periods(b) groups (c) lines (d) none of these. (a) O,S,P (b) Li,Be,B (c) F, CI, Br (d) Na, K, Mg.
6. In modern periodic table, horizontal rows are called 23. In the periodic table, the following are elements of
(a) periods (b) groups (c) columns(d) none of these. the same period :
7. In the modern long form of periodic table, number (a) C,N,O (b) N,K,Rb (c) Cl, Be, I (d) H,N,C.
or groups is : 24. The number of electrons in the outermost shell of
(a) 7 (b) 8 (c) 18 (d) 9. the elements of the same group are :
8. Number of periods in the modern periodic table is : (a) always same (b) never equal
(a) 9 (b) 18 (c) 7 (d) 8. (c) some times equal, some times unequal
9. In the modern periodic table, number of elements in (d) in the increasing order.
the first period is : 25. The following are elements of the Lanthanide
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 8. series :
10. Number or elements in the second period or the (a) F, CI, Br (b) La, Ce, Pr
modern periodic table is : (c) Ac, Th, Pa (d) H, Li, Na.
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 8. 26. The elements or halogen series are :
11. Number or elements in the third period or the (a) F, CI, Br (b) Na, K, Rb
modern periodic table is : (c) C, Si, Ge (d) He, Ne, Ar.
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 10. 27. The elements or series or basic elements are :
12. Number of elements in the 4th period or the (a) F, Cl, Br (b) Na, K, Rb
modern periodic table is : (c) La, Ce, Pr (d) C, Si, Ge.
(a) 2 (b) 8 (c) 18 (d) 32. 28. Inert elements are :
13. Number or elements in the 5th period or the (a) F,CI,Br (b) He,Ne,Ar
modern periodic table is : (c) Na, K, Rb (d) C, Si, Ge.
(a) 2 (b) 18 (c) 8 (d) 32. 29. Npn-metallic elements are :
14. Number of elements in the 6th period of the (a) CI, Br, I (b) Na, K, Rb
modern periodic table is : (c) C, Si, Ge (d) La, Ce, Pr.
(a) 8 (b) 10 (c) 18 (d) 32. 30. The most metallic element is: -
15. Elements of the same group have same: (a) CI (b) Al (c) C (d) K.
(a) atomic numbers (b) number of electrons 31. The most non-metallic element is :
(c) atomic size (d) chemical properties. (a) Na (b) Mg (c) F (d) C.
16. The group, in which noble gases are placed in the 32. Which of the following is the most
modern periodic table, is : electropositive element?
(a) lA (b) llA (c) VIlA (d) zero. (a) Al (b) K (c) Mg (d) Na
17. In the modern periodic table, elements of group 33. Magnesium belongs to:
VII A are : (a) group I A of the periodic table
(a) metals (b) non-metals (b) group VII A of the periodic table
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(c) alkali metals (d) alkaline
earth metals 42. Across a period in the periodic table from left to
34. According to mendeleef’s periodic law, right:
properties of elements are a periodic function of (a) the acidic character of the oxides of elements
their: increases regularly (b) the basic character of
(a) atomic numbers (b) atomic sizes the oxides of elements decreases regularly
(c) atomic volumes (d) atomic weight (c) the acidic character of the oxides of elements
35. According to the modern periodic law, properties decreases while their basic character increases
of elements are a periodic function of their: (d) the basic character of the oxides of elements
(a) atomic numbers (b) atomic sizes decreases while their acidic character increases
(c) atomic weight (d) denisities 43. The element of the atomic number 11 is a highly
36. Which of the following exhibits tetracovalency? reactive metal. Which of the following elements
(a) AI (b) C (c) P (d) S is most likely to be a reactive metal:
37. If element ‘X’ belongs to group III and 2nd (a) Element with atomic number 13
period of periodic table, which of the following (b) Element with atomic number 15
sets of properties would be exhibited ‘X’ ? (c) Element with atomic number 17
(a) liquid, most metallic (d) Element with atomic number 19
(b) gaseous, moderately metallic 44. Boron is an element which occurs in the third
(c) solid, non-metallic (d) solid, less metallic period of the periodic table and at the top of the
38. The first element in every period of the periodic third group. The formula of its oxide will be:
table has: (a) BO (b) B2O3 (c) B3O3 (d) B3O4
(a) 1 electron in the first shell 45. Li is similar in behaviour to:
(b) 8 electron in the outermost shell (a) C (b) Si (c) Mg (d) N
(c) 1 s electron in the outermost shell 46. B shows a diagonal relationship with:
(d) 1 p electron in the outermost shell (a) C (b) Si (c) Br (d) N
39. The group number of an element (from group 1 to 47. The atomic number of an element does not help
8) in the periodic table indicates. in the determination:
(a) the velocity with respect to hydrogen (a) number of neutrons present in the nucleus
(b) the number of electron in the outermost orbit (b) number of protons present in the nucleus
of the atom (c) the chemical reactivity (c) number of electron around the nucleus
(d) the atomicity (d) valency of the element
40. Elements in the period have the same: 48. In the following elements, the atomic size varies
(a) number of valency electron (b) velency as:
(c) number of electrons shell (d) atomic volume (a) Li > B > Be (b) Li > Be > B
41. The size of atoms in any group shows a regular (c) B > BE > Li (d) Be > B > Li
increase. The reason is that as we go down any 49. Which of the following pairs of elements does not
group: belong to same group?
(a) the charge on the nucleus regularly increased (a) CI, Br (b) N, P (c) Mg, Ca (d) Al, Si
(b) electrons are added to new energy level 50. The formula of magnesium oxide is MgO.
(c) electronegativity regularly decreases aluminium comes next to magnesium in the same
(d) the metallic character of elements regularly period. The formula of aluminium oxide is.
increased (a) AlO (b) AlO2 (c) Al2O3 (d) Al2
O
ANSWER KEY:- 11. 17. 23. 29. 35. 41. 47.
1. C 6. 12. 18. 24. 30. 36. 42. 48.
2. B 7. 13. 19. 25. 31. 37. 43. 49.
3. 8. 14. 20. 26. 32. 38. 44. 50.
4. 9. 15. 21. 27. 33. 39. 45. 51.
5. 10. 16. 22. 28. 34. 40. 46. 52.

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