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Chapter 1 Matter in Our Surroundings MCQ Questions Class 9 Science with Answers
Question: When a gas jar full of air is placed upside down on a gas jar full of bromine vapours, the red-brown vapours of bromine from the lower jar go
upward into the jar containing air. In this experiment:
(a) Air is heavier than bromine
(b) Both air and bromine have the same density
(c) Bromine is heavier than air
(d) Bromine cannot be heavier than air because it is going upwards against gravity
Answer: C
Question: When water at 0°C freezes to form ice at the same temperature of 0°C, then it:
(a) Absorbs some heat
(b) Releases some heat
(c) Neither absorbs nor releases heat
(d) Absorbs exactly 3.34 x 105J/kg of heat
Answer: B
Answer: B
Answer: C
Answer: B
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Question: A few substances are arranged in the increasing order of ‘forces of attraction’ between their particles. Which one of the following represents a
correct arrangement?
(a) Water, air, wind
(b) Air, sugar, oil
(c) Oxygen, water, sugar
(d) Salt, juice, air
Answer: C
Question: Which of the following phenomena always results in the cooling effect?
(a) Condensation
(b) Evaporation
(c) Sublimation
(d) None of these
Answer: B
Answer: A
Answer: A
Question: What s the term used to describe the phase change as a liquid becomes a solid?
(a) Evaporation
(b) Condensation
(c) Freezing
(d) None of the above
Answer: C
Question: Which of the following phenomena would increase on raising the temperature?
(a) Diffusion, evaporation, compression of gases
(b) Evaporation, compression of gases, solubility
(c) Evaporation, diffusion, expansion of gases
(d) Evaporation, solubility, diffusion, compression of gases
Answer: C
Answer: C
Answer : D
Answer : D
Answer : A
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Question : Which of the following has highest intermolecular forces of attraction?
(a) Water at room temperature
(b) CO2 gas
(c) Ethyl alcohol
(d) Iron metal
Answer : D
Answer : B
Answer : A
Answer : B
Answer : B
Answer : B
Question : Wet clothes are kept for drying. Which of the following does not help them in drying:
(a) Spreading it out
(b) Blowing wind over it
(c) Making the room a little warmer
(d) Cooling the room
Answer : D
Answer : B
Answer : A
Question : In which phenomenon does water change into water vapour below its boiling point:
(a) Boiling
(b) Evaporation
(c) Freezing
(d) Sublimation
Answer : B
Question : We get the smell of hot food in the kitchen outside the house because of:
(a) Boiling
(b) Evaporation
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(c) Sublimation
(d) Diffusion
Answer : D
Question : Which are the favourable conditions for liquefaction of petroleum gas:
(a) High pressure, high temperature
(b) Low pressure, low temperature
(c) High pressure, low temperature
(d) Low pressure, high temperature
Answer : C
Answer : A
Answer : C
Answer : B
Answer : C
Answer : B
Question : When a bottle of soda water is opened, carbon dioxide escapes, producing a fizz. This is due to:
(a) Decrease in solubility on decreasing temperature
(b) Decrease in solubility on increasing temperature
(c) Decrease in solubility on decreasing pressure
(d) Decrease in solubility on increasing pressure
Answer : C
Answer : D
Answer : B
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(c) A and B
(d) B and D
Answer : C
Answer : D
Answer : A
Question. The sequence of steps for separating a mixture of salt, sand and camphor is:
(a) Adding water, filtration, evaporation, sublimation
(b) Adding water, filtration, sublimation, evaporation
(c) Sublimation, adding water, filtration, evaporation
(d) Sublimation, adding water, evaporation, filtration
Answer : C
Question : Which of the following is the correct set of apparatus for fractional distillation?
(a) Round bottomed flask, thermometer, water condenser and beaker
(b) Round bottomed flask, thermometer, air condenser and beaker
(c) Round bottomed flask, thermometer, fractionating column, water condenser and flask
(d) Round bottomed flask, thermometer, fractionating column, air condenser and flask
Answer : C
Question : In the separation of dyes A and B by chromatography, component B has more solubility in the solvent. Which component will rise faster?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) Both at the same speed
(d) Separation of dyes is independent of the solubility in solvent
Answer : B
Answer : D
Question: When we put some crystals of potassium permanganate in a beaker containing water, we observe that after sometime whole water has turned
pink. This is due to:
(a) Boiling
(b) Melting of potassium permanganate crystals
(c) Sublimation of crystals
(d) Diffusion
Answer: D
Answer: C
Question: Equal volumes of all gases under similar conditions of temperature and pressure contain equal numbers of molecules. This statement was made
by:
(a) Gay- lussae
(b) Avogadro
(c) Berzilius
(d) John Dalton
Answer: B
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(c)-273 K
(d) 300 K
Answer: B
Answer: A
Answer: D
Answer: A
Question: Which condition out of the following will increase the evaporation of water?
(a) Increase in temperature of water
(b) Decrease in temperature of water
(c) Less exposed surface area of water
(d) Adding common salt to water
Answer: A
Question: Which of the following statement is not true regarding the characteristic of matter?
(a) Particles of a matter are randomly moving in all directions.
(b) Kinetic energy of the particles increases with a rise in temperature
(c) Kinetic energy of the particles of all maters remains the same at a particular temperature.
(d) Particles of matter diffuse into each other on their own.
Answer: C
Answer: C
Answer: C
Question: When we add sugar in water, particles of sugar disappear because they -
(a) are very small
(b) get into the spaces between water particles
(c) are moving
(d) all above
Answer: D
Question: Which of the following substances becomes liquid easily upon heating?
(a) butter
(b) glass
(c) sponge
(d) rubber band
Answer: A
Answer: B
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Question: Which is not the characteristic of matter –
(a) particles of a matter are continuously moving,
(b) particles of matter move faster on increasing temperature,
(c) particles of matter intermix with each other on their own,
(d) particles of all maters have same kinetic energy.
Answer: D
Answer : D
Answer : D
Answer : A
Answer : D
Answer : B
Answer : A
Answer : B
Answer : B
Answer : B
Question: Wet clothes are kept for drying. Which of the following does not help them in drying:
(a) Spreading it out
(b) Blowing wind over it
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(c) Making the room a little warmer
(d) Cooling the room
Answer : D
Answer : B
Answer : B
Question: In which phenomenon does water change into water vapour below its boiling point:
(a) Boiling
(b) Evaporation
(c) Freezing
(d) Sublimation
Answer : B
Question: We get the smell of hot food in the kitchen outside the house because of:
(a) Boiling
(b) Evaporation
(c) Sublimation
(d) Diffusion
Answer : D
Question: Which are the favourable conditions for liquefaction of petroleum gas:
(a) High pressure, high temperature
(b) Low pressure, low temperature
(c) High pressure, low temperature
(d) Low pressure, high temperature
Answer : C
Answer : A
Answer : C
Answer : B
Answer : C
Answer : B
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Question: Cations migrate to _______ during electrolysis.
(a) Migrate to both cathode and anode
(b) cathode
(c) do not migrate to either cathode or anode
(d) anode.
Answer : B
Answer : C
Question: The inter particle distances are maximum in _________ and minimum in ___________
(a) solids, liquids
(b) solids, gases
(c) gases, solids
(d) liquids, solids.
Answer : C
Question: The inter particle forces of attraction is maximum in _______ and minimum in ______
(a) solids, liquids
(b) solids, gases
(c) gases, solids
(d) liquids, solids.
Answer : B
Answer : D
Answer : B
Answer : C
Answer : A
Answer : C
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(a) alloy
(b) sugar
(c) distilled water
(d) copper wire.
Answer : A
Answer : D
Question: The increasing order of inter particle attractions of sugar, oxygen, gold, water is
(a) sugar < oxygen < gold < water
(b) sugar > oxygen > gold > water
(c) oxygen < water < sugar < gold
(d) oxygen > water > sugar > gold.
Answer : C
Answer : B
Question: If a perfume bottle is opened in one corner of a room, the smell can be felt after sometime in the opposite corner. This shows that
(a) particles of matter are constantly moving
(b) the perfume is strong
(c) the room has fan which circulates the perfume
(d) none of these.
Answer : A
Question: The matter that has stronger inter particle forces between an iron piece and a chalk piece is:
(a) iron
(b) chalk piece
(c) both
(d) neither.
Answer : A
Answer : B
Answer : B
Answer : C
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(b) linear (in a straight line)
(c) vibratory
(d) circular.
Answer : A
Answer : A
Question: The physical state of matter whose volume can change significantly by changing pressure only is:
(a) solid
(b) gas
(c) liquid
(d) all three.
Answer : B
Question: The physical state of matter whose volume can change significantly by changing temperature only is:
(a) solid
(b) gas
(c) liquid
(d) all three.
Answer : D
Answer : A
Question: The kinetic energy of the particles of a given substance will be least in
(a) solid state
(b) liquid state
(c) gaseous state
(d) can not say.
Answer : A
Question: As solid melts to form liquid:
(a) All of the above
(b) Inter particle distance increases
(c) Inter molecular forces of attraction decreases
(d) Compressibility increases
Answer: A
Answer: A
Answer: B
Answer: A
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Question: Which of the following has highest density?
(a) Wood
(b) Kerosene
(c) Water
(d) Iron
Answer: D
Answer: A
Question: which are the favourable conditions for liquefaction of petroleum gas:
(a) Low pressure, high temperature
(b) High pressure, high temperature
(c) High pressure, low temperature
(c) Low pressure, low temperature
Answer: C
Question: We get the smell of hot food in the kitchen outside the house because of:
(a) Diffusion
(b) Boiling
(c) Evaporation
(d) Sublimation
Answer: A
Question: In which phenomenon does water change into water vapour below its boiling point:
(a) Sublimation
(b) Boiling
(c) Freezing
(d) Evaporation
Answer: D
Answer: A
Answer: C
Question: Wet clothes are kept for drying. Which of the following does not help them in drying:
(a) Cooling the room
(b) Spreading it out
(c) Blowing wind over it
(d) Making the room a little warmer
Answer: A
Answer: A
Answer: A
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(c) Distillation
(d) Condensation
Answer: B
Answer: A
Answer: C
Answer: A
Answer: D
Answer: A
Answer : (iii)
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