MCQs XII Hydrogen

Choose the correct answer for each from the given options:

(1) Tungsten oxide is reduced by hydrogen into:

(a) Tungsten sulphide
(b) Tungsten hydride
(c) Wolfram
(d) Cannot be reduced

(2) Which of the following is an example of ionic hydride?

(a) Silane
(b) Phosphine
(c) sodium hydride
(d) Ammonia

(3) Hydrogen shows the oxidation state(s): _____

(a) Zero only
(b) -1 only
(c) +1 only
(d) All of these

(4). There is a spectroscopic evidence that large amount of atomic hydrogen is present in the
atmosphere of:
(a) Earth
(b) Moon
(c) Earth crust
(d) Sun

(5). During electrolysis of acidulated water, hydrogen gas is liberated at:

(a) Anode
(b) Cathode
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of them

(6). The element which does not make salt-like hydride is:
(a) Be
(b) K
(c) Na
(d) Ca

(7). The laws of chemical combinations are NOT obeyed by:

(a) Interstitial hydride
(b) Covalent hydride
(c) Complex hydride
(d) Ionic hydride
(8). Which one of the following ions HAS NOT complete duplet of electrons in their valence
shell?
(a) H+
(b) D
(c) H
(d) Li1+

(9) Hydrogen preferably forms ___________ compounds

(a) Ionic
(b) Covalent
(c) Complex
(d) All of these

(10) Traces of CO gas left in hydrogen gas are removed by dissolving it in ____.
(a) Water
(b) NaOH
(c) KOH
(d) CaO

11. Carbon monoxide gas is liquefied at:

(a) -252°C
(b) -200°C
(c) -196°C
(d) -183°C

12. LiAlH4 is an example of:

(a) Metallic hydride
(b) Complex hydride
(c) Covalent hydride
(d) Ionic hydride

13. The traces of CO left in water gas are removed by dissolving it in:
(a) Soda lime
(b) Lime water
(c) Milk of magnesia
(d) Aqua regia

14. Which one of the following substances produces H2 gas when steam is passed over them?
(a) Coke
(b) Natural gas
(c) Red hot iron or zinc
(d) All of the them

15. Which one of the following is not a binary compound?

(a) Hydride
(b) Oxide
(c) Cyanide
(d) Sulphide

16. Hydrogen was discovered by:-

(a) Dalton
(b) Sheele
(c) Berzelius
(d) Cavendish

17. Hydrogen is the lightest known substance. It is _____ times less dense than air.
(a) 11.4
(b) 10.4
(c) 14.4
(d) 16.4

18.During electrolysis of water, Hydrogen gas is deposits at __.

(a) Anode
(b) Cathode
(c) Inert electrode
(d) None of them

19. Hydrogen preferably forms ___________ compounds

(a) Ionic
(b) Covalent
(c) Complex
(d) All of these

20. Traces of CO gas left in hydrogen gas are removed by dissolving it in ____.
(a) Water
(b) KOH
(c) NaOH
(d) CaO