Chemistry for Std.

VI (Int’l)
(Exercise Part) – MCQ

Reference Book
Cambridge Lower Secondary Science (Learner’s) Book 7
By Mary Jones, Diane Fellowes-Freeman & Michael Smyth

Md. Zakaria Islam

Junior Teacher (Chemistry)
Bangladesh International School and College
DOHS, Mohakhali, Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka-1206
 Exercise of Chapter 2
Materials and Their Structure

MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)

Q1. Which of the following is not a matter?
A Table C Light
B Chair D Football
Answer: C
Q2. How many major physical states of matter are observed in nature?
A 1 C 3
B 2 D 4
Answer: C
Q3. Which of the following is a gas at room temperature?
A Table salt C Water
B Oxygen D Mercury
Answer: B
Q4. A chemistry student is heating a solid chemical. As the heat energy is increasing --------
A Intermolecular space increases C Intermolecular space remains unchanged
B Intermolecular space decreases D None of them
Answer: A
Q5. Which of the following is highly compressible?
A A piece of iron C Sugar
B Water D Carbon dioxide
Answer: D
Q6. Which of the following has the highest intermolecular force of attraction between its
particles?
A Air C Oil
B Copper D Helium
Answer: B
Q7. A _________ is a general idea or mental construct.
A Assumption C Concept
B Hypothesis D Theory
Answer: C
Q8. What is meant by an atom?
A Something that is not divisible C Divisible
B Something that is very rare D Nothing
Answer: A
Q9. Which of the following can be explained by particle theory?
A Melting C Squeezing
B Boiling D All of them
Answer: D
Q10. An example of chemical change is ______
A Melting of ice C Rusting of iron
B Boiling of water D Freezing of a liquid
Answer: C
Q11. Daniel boiled water at 100oC temperature. Here he used ______ energy.
A Light C Nuclear
B Heat D Chemical
Answer: B
Q12. Which of the following is not an example of a sublimate?
A Copper C Naphthalene
B Sulfur D Iodine
Answer: A
Q13. Which of the followings indicates the melting point of ice?
A 0K C 0oC
B 0oF D 0oA
Answer: C
Q14. Which of the followings indicates the boiling point of water?
A 0oC C 100oC
B 100 K D 0oF
Answer: C
Q15. To observe the exact volume of water in a measuring cylinder, we need to observe ______
A Upper meniscus C At 45o angle
B Lower meniscus D None of them
Answer: B
Q16. A general scale used to measure temperature is ______
A Celsius scale C Fahrenheit scale
B Kelvin scale D All of them
Answer: D
Q17. 100oC temperature means ________
A 100 K C 373 K
B 273 K D 0K
Answer: C
Q18. Which of the followings indicates absolute zero temperature?
A 0oC C -273K
B 273oC D -273oC
Answer: D
Q19. Why does a solid turn into a liquid when it is heated?
A Force between particles breaks down C Intermolecular force becomes weaker
B Vibration of particles becomes higher D Both B & C
Answer: D
Q20. Which of the followings is not a source of water?
A Gound water C Deserts
B Lakes D River
Answer: C
Q21. Who discovered the nucleus of atom?
A JJ Thomson C J Chadwick
B E Rutherford D N Bohr
Answer: B
Q22. Democritus was the scientist of ______
A Italy C Germany
B France D Greece
Answer: D
Q23. Electron was discovered in ______
A 1887 C 1909
B 1897 D 1904
Answer: B
Q24. Two major parts of an atom are _____
A Shells and Nucleus C Proton and Neutron
 B Electron and Proton D Nucleus and Proton
Answer: A
Q25. Proton can be denoted by _____
A P C He+
B p D H2+
Answer: B
Q26. Third shell is denoted by _____
A K C M
B L D N
Answer: C
Q27. Atomic number of aluminium is 13. Its mass number is 27. How many neutrons does it
have?
A 13 C 40
B 27 D 14
Answer: D
Q28. How many natural isotopes of hydrogen are there?
A 7 C 2
B 3 D 4
Answer: B
Q29. Which of the followings indicate a proton?
A H C H+
B He D Li
Answer: C
Q30. What is the total number of elements discovered till date?
A 100 C 120
B 118 D 90
Answer: B
Q31. How many natural elements are there?
A 94 C 100
B 90 D 118
Answer: A
Q32. Group-1 elements (except hydrogen) in the modern periodic table are also known as______
A Alkali metals C Coin metals
B Alkaline earth metals D Noble gases
Answer: A
Q33. What is the atomic symbol of sodium?
A So C S
B Na D K
Answer: B
Q34. What is the atomic number of calcium?
A 1 C 10
B 11 D 20
Answer: D
Q35. Which of the followings indicates the molecular formula of sulfur?
A S C S8
B S2 D S4
Answer: C
Q36. Which of the following is a liquid at room temperature?
A Sodium C Magnesium
B Bromine D Boron
Answer: B
Q37. Which of the following is a metal?
A Copper C Hydrogen
B Chlorine D Oxygen
Answer: A
Q38. What is the chemical name of CO2?
A Carbon oxide C Carbon dioxide
B Carbon monoxide D Carbon oxygen
Answer: C
Q39. How many atoms are there in H2SO4?
A 4 C 7
B 6 D 9
Answer: C
Q40. How many elements are there in AgNO3?
A 3 C 5
B 4 D 6
Answer: A
Q41. Which of the following is a heterogeneous mixture?
A Blood C Salad
 B Air D Vinegar
Answer: C

Exercise of Chapter 5
Properties of Materials

MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)

Q01. Which of the following is a metal?
A C C Fe
B N D F
Answer: C
Q02. Which of the following is not a property of metals?
A Dull C Shiny
B High melting point D Tough
Answer: A
Q03. Metal mixture is called ___________
A Semi-metale C Non-metal
B Alloy D None of these
Answer: B
Q04. Which of the following is a non-metal?
A Au C Cu
B Ag D H
Answer: D
Q05. Which of the following is a property of non-metal?
A Hard and tough C Good conductor of heat
B Malleable D Low melting point
Answer: D
Q06. James took a piece of solid chemical the chemistry laboratory. His chemistry teacher told
him that the chemical doesn’t conduct electricity and can accept electron. That solid is a______
A Metal C Semi-metal
B Non-metal D None of these
Answer: B
Q07. Brook was learning about the difference between metal and non-metal. His friend showed
him a metal. Which of the following property did Brook found that is not found in non-metals?
A Soft C Ductile
B Electrical insulator D Dull
Answer: C
Q08. Which of the following is neither a metal nor a non-metal?
A Silicon C Nitrogen
B Carbon D Iron
Answer: A
Q09. Steel is an alloy of _______
A Copper C Iron
B Aluminium D Gold
Answer: C