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Q1: Chemistry can be classified as a physical science because it involves the study of matter
and its motion. Which of the following is not a physical science?
a) Physics
b) Astronomy
c) Earth science
d) Materials science
e) Biology
Q2: Why can nanoparticles be used as effective catalysts in very small quantities?
a) They are transition metals.
b) They are lightweight.
c) They have low reactivity.
d) They are inflammable.
e) They have a high surface-area-to-volume ratio.
Q3: Which of the following is not an application of nanoparticulate materials?
a) Electric wires
b) Sunscreens
c) Catalysts
d) Paintings
e) Cosmetics
Q4: At lower temperatures, it is safe to heat small amounts of a solid in a test tube. However,
when heating a solid at a higher temperature for a longer period of time, what apparatus,
frequently made of porcelain or stainless steel, is more commonly used?
a) Round-bottom flask
b) Watch glass
c) Erlenmeyer flask
d) Crucible
e) Pipe clay triangle
Q5: Buckyball C60 is an example of a -dimensional nano substance which is used.
a) one, in the manufacture of electric circuits inside some equipment
b) three, in painting surfaces and packaging food products
c) three, as a carrier for medicines which target the infected cells in the body
d) two, as a carrier for medicines which target the infected cells in the body
Q6: If 1 dm is equal to 10 cm, which of the following is 1 dm2 equal to?
a) 10 cm2
b) 100 cm2
c) 100 cm
d) 1 000 cm2
e) 1 cm3
Q7: The rate of a reaction can be calculated using the following equation: Rate of reaction =
mass of product formed /time taken=.
If the mass is in grams (g) and the time is in seconds (s), what is the unit of the rate of reaction?
a) gs×
b) g/s2
c) g/s
d) s⋅g2
e) s/g
Q8: The diameter of a particle is 0.3 mm. What is the diameter in nanometers? Give your
answer in scientific notation.
a) 3×102 nm
b) 3×1105 nm
c) 3×10-7 nm
d) 3×103 nm
e) 3×10-4 nm
Q9: Which of the following values is 2 mm equivalent to?
a) 0.002 m
b) 0.02 m
c) 20 m
d) 0.2 m
e) 0.0002 m
Q10: What is the role of graduated cylinders in a chemistry laboratory?
a) Graduated cylinders are used in determining the volume of a solid indirectly by
measuring the displacement of a liquid.
b) Graduated cylinders are used in measuring and transferring dangerous substances.
c) Graduated cylinders are used in preparing solutions with a highly accurate concentration.
d) Graduated cylinders are used in mixing liquids and solutions.
Q11: Which of the following are used as a carrier in the human body?
a) Nano tubes
b) Buckyballs C60
c) Nano silicon
d) Nano robots
Q12: Which of the following is one of the allotropic forms of carbon and three-dimensional
nanosubstance’s?
a) Buckyball C60
b) Nanotubes
c) Graphene
d) Graphite
Q13: Which of the following statements could not be used to describe nanoparticles?
a) Particles with a high surface-area-to volume ratio
b) Particles 1–100 nm in size
c) Particles that are smaller than most atoms
d) Particles with different properties than those of the same material in bulk
e) Particles containing a few hundred atoms or ions
Q14: Which of the following reasons could explain why 1 g of gold nanoparticles are a better
catalyst than 1 g of solid gold metal?
a) The nanoparticles have a smaller mass.
b) The nanoparticles have a larger surface area.
c) The nanoparticles have a smaller surface area.
d) The nanoparticles have a greater mass.
e) The nanoparticles have a larger volume.
Q15: Which of the following values has the smallest length?
a) 10 000 cm
b) 100 000 mm
c) 1 000 cm
d) 10 000 mm
e) 1m
Q16: Which of the following quantities of liquids has the greatest volume?
a) 0.02 m3 of methanol
b) 0.002 m3 of water
c) 0.25 dm3 of vegetable oil
d) 20 cm3 of diluted HCl
e) 2 500 cm3 of milk
Q17: All of the following are incorrect relationships except.
a) 1 nanometer = 10-10 meters
b) 10 millimeters = 106 nanometers
c) 10 millimeters = 107 nanometers
d) 1 nanometer = 10-6 meters
Q18: Which of the following is a pair of quantities equivalent to each other?
a) 0.01 g and 107 ng
b) 0.01 g and 10-11 ng
c) 10 g and 0.01 mg
d) 20 g and 0.02 mg
e) 102 g and 10-12 ng
Q19) What are the possible dimensions of the opposite figure?
Choices a b C D
Length 322 nm 179 86 nm 196 nm
Width 83 nm 180 94 nm 201 nm
Height 720 nm 11 19 nm 278nm

Q20: Which of the letters which are illustrated on the opposite figure represents the critical
Nano volume of the particles of a Nano substance?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
Q23:To be described as a nano particle, this particle should…………..
a) be unidimensional. b) has length and width which are measured in nanoscale.
c) has length, width and height. d) has at least one nano dimension.
Q24:On changing the thickness of gold in nano shell, the.......................... Changes.
a) importance b) colour c) odour (d) hardness
Q25:Silica particles whose diameters range between 20 :30 nm and covered with gold
are known as …………………….
a) nano balls. b) nano gel. c) nano shell. d) nano fibers.