1: 

Which theory of the atom came first: Rutherford’s nuclear model, Bohr’s orbital
model, Dalton’s hard sphere model, or Thomson’s plum pudding model?

 A Thomson’s plum pudding model

 B Dalton’s hard sphere model
 C Bohr’s orbital model
 D Rutherford’s nuclear model
Q2: 

In the Geiger-Marsden experiments supervised by Ernest Rutherford (known as the

Rutherford gold foil experiment), which type of particle was scattered by gold foil,
proving that atoms contain dense nuclei?

 A 𝛽 particles
 B 𝛼 particles
 C Neutrons
 D Gamma rays
 E 𝛽 particles
Q3: 

What step forward from Bohr’s orbital model of the atom was made by Schrödinger in
his electron cloud model?

 A The nucleus contains particles with mass and positive charge.

 B Electrons are spread out over space.
 C Electrons are moving within a positively charged sphere.
 D Electrons occupy shells with fixed radii.
 E The nucleus contains particles with mass but no charge.
Q4: 

How was the plum pudding model different from the hard-sphere model of the atom?

 A The plum pudding model showed electrons making up the corners of a cube.
  B The plum pudding model included negatively charged particles known as
electrons.
 C The plum pudding model included positively charged particles known as
protons.
 D The plum pudding model described electrons orbiting a central nucleus.
 E The plum pudding model showed electrons occupying different energy
levels.
Q5: 

Which chemist discovered that electrons exist at fixed energy levels?

 A Bohr
 B Thomson
 C Dalton
 D Geiger and Marsden
 E Rutherford
Q6: 

James Chadwick proved the existence of .

 A the quantum atomic model

 B the electron cloud model
 C the electron
 D the neutron
 E the proton
Q7: 

Which of the following is the new model of the atom that replaced Dalton’s hard-
sphere model in 1897?

 A Bohr’s electron shell model

 B The cubical model
 C Thomson’s plum pudding model
 D The Saturnian model
 E Rutherford’s model
Q8: 

Which diagram most closely represents Bohr’s electron shell model of the atom?

Q9: 

Which diagram most closely represents Rutherford’s nuclear or planetary model of

the atom?

Q10: 

Which diagram most closely represents Thomson’s plum pudding model of the atom?

: 

11: Who first introduced the uncertainty principle?

 A Pauli
 B De Broglie
  C Dirac
 D Schrödinger
 E Heisenberg
Q12: 

Which of the following is not a limitation of the Bohr model of the atom?

 A Electrons move around the nucleus in circular, planar orbits.

 B Electrons are only considered as particles and not as waves.
 C It is possible to precisely determine the position and momentum of an
electron simultaneously.
 D Electrons within atoms can only occupy quantized energy levels.
 E It explains the line emission spectrum of the hydrogen atom only.
Q13: 

Which of the following is true about an electron?

 A It is located farther from the nucleus when excited.

 B It absorbs energy when it moves from an excited state to the ground state.
 C It is located in the nucleus when excited.
 D It is located closer to the nucleus when excited.
Q14: 

Which of the following is correct when the electron in an atom acquires a quantum of
energy by heat or by electric discharge?

 A The electron jumps to a higher energy level and stays there without emission
of energy.
 B The electron jumps temporarily to a higher energy level, then it returns to its
original level with an emission of a lower quantum of energy.
 C The electron jumps temporarily to a higher energy level, then it returns to its
original level with an emission of the same quantum of energy.
 D The electron jumps temporarily to a higher energy level, then it returns to its
original level with an emission of a higher quantum of energy.
Q15: 
The graph shows the probability of finding the electron at a distance from the nucleus
in the 1s orbital of an atom of hydrogen. At what approximate distance is the electron
most likely to be found from the nucleus?

Q16: 

Who established the quantum mechanical model of the atom?

 A Bohr
 B Rutherford
 C Dalton
 D Schrödinger
 E Heisenberg
17: 

Who created an equation that could describe the electron wave motion in the atom?

 A Heisenberg
 B Bohr
 C Dalton
 D Schrödinger
 E De Broglie
Q18: 

According to the modern atomic theory, which of the following is correct?

 A The electron behaves as a wave only.

 B The electron behaves both as a material particle and as a wave.
 C The electron moves in a fixed circular orbit round the nucleus.
 D The electron behaves as a material particle only.
Q19: 

During the transition of an electron in a hydrogen atom, photons are produced. Which
transition will produce photons of the shortest wavelength if you know that the
photon's wavelength is inversely proportional to its energy?
  A (𝑛=3)→(𝑛=2)
 B (𝑛=4)→(𝑛=3)
 C (𝑛=4)→(𝑛=1)
 D (𝑛=3)→(𝑛=1)
Q20: 

 discovered that the determination of both the position and the momentum of an
electron at the same time is practically impossible.

 A Heisenberg
 B Schrödinger
 C De Broglie
 D Bohr
 E Rutherford