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MCQS-
METALS AND NON-METALS
Important for JKPSI, FAA, VLW, SSC
Score 20/20 By Reva Mam
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 Trick to learn Reactivity Series
• Please — Potassium
• Stop — Sodium
• Calling — Calcium
• Me — Magnesium
• A — Aluminium
• Cute — Carbon Reactivity
• Zebra — Zinc decreases

• I — Iron
• Like — Lead
• Her — Hydrogen
• Calling — Copper
• Me — Mercury
• Smart — Silver
• Goat — Gold
Q1. Arrange the following metal in the increasing order of their
reactivity towards water: Zinc, Iron, Magnesium, Sodium.
A. Iron < Magnesium < Sodium < Zinc
B. Iron < Zinc < Magnesium < Sodium
C. Magnesium < Iron < Sodium < Zinc
D. Sodium < Iron < Magnesium < Zinc
Ans. B

Q2. Which of the following pairs will give dis-placement reactions?

(a) FeSO4 solution and Copper metal
(b) AgNO3 solution and Copper metal
(c) CuSO4 solution and Silver metal
(d) NaCl solution and Copper metal
Ans. B
Q3. Which of the following non-metals is lustrous?
(a) Oxygen
(b) Sulphur
(c) Iodine
(d) Nitrogen
Ans. C

Q4. Which of the following non-metals is liquid at room

temperature?
(a) Helium
(b) Carbon
(c) Mercury
(d) Bromine
Ans. D
Q5. Which of the following is not ionic?
(a) KCl
(b) NaCl
(c) CCl4
(d) None of the above
Ans: c

Q6. Which of the given properties is generally not shown by

metals?
A. Electrical conduction
B. Sonorous in nature
C. Dullness
D. Ductility
Ans. C
Q7. In general, the number of electrons in the outermost shell of a
metal atom is
A. 1
B. 1 to 3
C. 4 to 7
D. 8
Ans. B

Q8. Silver articles become black on prolonged exposure to air. This

is due to the formation of
A. Ag₂O
B. Ag₂S
C. AgCN
D. Ag₂O and Ag₂S
Ans. B
Q9. The non metal form that can conduct electricity is:
(a) Coal
(b) graphite
(c) diamond
(d) none
Ans. B
Q10. Chips packets are filled with an inactive gas, which prevents
the spoilage of chips. the gas is…..
(a) Oxygen
(b) Carbon dioxide
(c) Nitrogen
(d) Sulphur
Ans. C

Q11. Which of the following scientists classified elements into

metals and non-metals?
(a) Lavoisor
(b) Rutherford
(c) Humphry Davy
(d) J.J. Priestly
Ans. A
Q12. The bronze medals are made up of
A. Cu and Zn
B. Zn and Ni
C. Cu and Sn
D. Cu, Zn, Tn
Ans.

Q13. Which of the following metals is most ductile?

a. Silver
b. Gold
c. Aluminium
d. None of these
Ans. B
Q14. Gold and copper happen to absorb ______ and violet light,
leaving yellow light.
a. green
b. blue
c. red
d. Orange
Ans. B

Q15. Which of the following metals is the purest form of iron?

1. Cast iron
2. Wrought iron
3. Grey cast iron
4. White cast iron
Ans. 2
Q16. Aqua regia, (Latin for ‘royal water’) is a freshly prepared
mixture of concentrated hydrochloric acid and concentrated
nitric acid in the ratio of ____
a. 1:3
b. 3:1.
c. 3:2
d. 2:1
Ans. B
Q17. Which among the following metals found in their free state?
a. Gold
b. Silver
c. Platinum
d. All of the above
ans. D
 Gold, silver, platinum and copper are found in the free state. Copper and
silver are also found in the combined state as their sulphide or oxide ores
Q18. Stainless steel resist corrosion due to
a. Carbon
b. Manganese
c. Chromium
d. Sulphur
ans. C

Q19. Stainless steel is very useful material for our life. In stainless
steel, iron is mixed with
A. Ni and Cr
B. Cu and Cr
C. Ni and Cu
D. Cu and Au
Ans. A
Q20. Calamine is an ore of :
A. Iron
B. Copper
C. Aluminium
D. Zinc
Ans. D
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