THE TIMES SCHOOL

IX-CHEMISTRY
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

1. Sulphuric acid was discovered by _____________.

* J.J. Berzellius * Jabir ibne Haiyan * Aristotle * Al-Razi
2. The information obtained from observation is called___________.
* Hypothesis * Theory * Knowledge * Scientific law
3. ___________ Chemistry deals with the study of Hydro-Carbon compounds.
* Inorganic * Organic * Physical * Polymeric
4. We use _________ compounds generally in tooth paste.
* Phosphate * Chloride * Fluoride * Saltish
5. __________ Kills pathogenic organisms.
* Chlorine * Fluorine * Sulphur * Oxygen
6. Chemistry is an extremely ________ science.
* Theoretical * Practical * Universal * Useful
7. Al-Beruni discovered the __________ of different substances.
* Densities * masses * Properties * Colour
8. Al-Razi prepared ___________ by the fermentation process.
* Sulphuric acid * Ethyl alcohol * drugs * Pesticides
9. __________ Chemistry deals with the study of law and principal governing the
combination of atoms and molecules.
* Inorganic * Organic * Physical * Enviromental
10. _____________ discovered Hydrogen.
* Robert Boyle * Scheele * Cavendish * Dulang
11. ___________ give the concept that one metal cannot be converted into another metal.
* Jabir ibne Haiyan * Al-Razi * Al-Jahiz * Yaqoob kindi
12. __________ gave the theory about the structure of an atom.
* Faraday * Rutherford * Robert boyle * Bohr
13. A tested theory about related fact is called ___________.
* Hypothesis * Scientific law * Observation * Inference
14. The molecular formula of glucose is ____________.
* C6H12O6 * C12H22O11 * C6H11O6 * CH2O
15. The emperical laws which explains the chemical changes are called law of __________.
* Combination * Separation * Changes * Displacement
16. The law of conservation of mass was presented by _________.
* H. Landolt * Lavoisier * Joseph Proust * J. Black
17. The average mass of natural mixture of isotopes which is compared to one of C-12 is
called __________.
* Atomic mass * Molar mass * Molecular mass * Formula mass
18. The molar mass of NH3 is _______.
* 18g * 18a.m.u * 17g * 17a.m.u
19. The burning of coal is a _________ change.
* Proportional * Physical * Chemical * Structural
20. The first synthetic Organic compound is:
* Methane * Ethane * Urea * Acetic acid
21. Which is pure carbon?
* Coaltar * Coal gas * Coke * None of these
22. Natural gas mainly consist of:
* Methane * Butane * Ethane * Propane
23. The process in which the octave rating of gasoline can be increased is called:
* Cracking * Refining * Reforming * Isomerism
24. A process that breaks large molecules into smaller one is called:
* Refining * Reforming * Cracking * None of these
25. The Hydrocarbons which contain one or more double or triple bonds are called:
* Saturated hydrocarbon * Unsaturated hydrocarbon * paraffin * Halogens
26. K2L8M1 is the electronic configuration of __________.
* Na * Mg * Cl *S
27. Deuterium is an isotope of _____________.
* Hydrogen * Oxygen * Uranium * Scandium
28. Hydrogen positive ion (H ) is considered as _________.
+

* Electron * Proton * Neutron * Photon

29. The elements classified in the sub groups B of the periodic table are called ______
elements.
* Reacting * Representative * Transition * Radioactive
30. Oxygen is a _________.
* Metal * Non-Metal * Metalloid * Solid
31. There are _________ elements in the second period of the periodic table.
*2 *8 * 18 * 32
32. __________ have seven electrons in their outermost shell.
* Alkali metals * Transition elements * Noble gases * Halogens
33. ___________ is a transition element.
*H * Cu * Cl *O
34. The electronegativity of Fluorine is ___________.
* 2.0 * 2.1 * 3.5 * 4.0
35. ______________ is the noble gas.
* Helium * Nitrogen * Hydrogen * Oxygen
36. In carbon family _______ is a non metal.
 * Carbon * Silicon * Germanium * Lead
37. Weaker inter molecular forces are ___________.
* Polar bond * Vander waal’s forces * Non-polar bond *
38. ___________ is the polar molecule.
* H2O * CO2 * CH4 * CCl4
39. Ionic bond is formed when the difference of electronegativities between atoms is:
* equal to 1.7 * less than 1.7 * more than 1.7 * equal to zero
40. ___________ has the highest value of electronegativity.
*F * Cl * Br *I
41.The inter conversion of a liquid into vapor at its boiling point is:
* Evaporation * Vaporaization * Sublimation * Fusion

42. The inter conversion of a solid into gaseous state without passing through liquid state is
Called:
* Fusion * Evaporation * Sublimation * Solidification
43. A solution which contain excess amount of solute as compared to that of solvent is called:
* Concentrated solution * Standard solution * Aqueous solution * Dilute solution
44. Ions of solute surrounded by water molecules are:
* Positive ions * Negative ions * Hydrated ions * Cat-ions
45. A suspension of the particles of gas in a liquid is called:
* Emulsion * Foam * Smoke * Mud
46. 1 Faraday = ___________ Coulombs.
* 9600 * 9500 * 96,500 * 95,600
47. Lead storage battery is a ___________ cell.
* Dry * Primary * Secondary * Reversible
48. __________ helps to calculate the no. Of atoms or molecules in a given substance.
* Mass number * Avogadro’s number * Atomic number * Molar mass
49. 4 moles of H2O are equal to _________.
* 72g * 90g * 90a.m.u *72a.m.u
50. _________ discovered electron.
* Rutherford * Neil Bohr * James Chadwick * J.J. Thomson
51. The actual mass of an electron is:
* 9.109 x 10-30kg * 9.109 x 10-31kg * 9.109 x 10-30g * 9.109 x 10-31g
52. Which one of them is the relative tendency of an atom in molecule to attract shared pair
of electrons towards itself?
* Electron affinity * Ionization potential * Electro-Negativity * None of these
53. The attraction that binds Na and Cl ions together is called _________ bond.
* Covalent * Electrovalent * Polar covalent * Metallic bond
54. Ionic compounds are soluble in ___________.
* Water * CCl4 * Benzene * None of these
55. The bond which is formed by the mutual sharing of electrons between the atoms is
called:
* Ionic bond * Covalent bond * Co-ordinate covalent bond * Chemical bond
56. Hydrogen bond is a type of ___________.
* Chemical bond * Covalent bond * Vander waal’s forces * Inter-molecualr forces
57. Molarity is denoted by:
* MI *m *M * None of these
58. The sum of the ole fractions of solute and solvent is equal to:
*5 *2 *1 *0
59. ___________ is a heterogeneous mixture.
* Solution * Suspension * Solute * Solvent
60. Dry cell is a/an ________ cell.
* Simple * Reversible * Irreversible * None of these
61. The PH of human blood is _________.
* 7.35-7.45 * 6.35-6.45 * 5.35-5.45 * None of these
62. The PH of Pure water is:
*3 *5 *7 *9
63. Copper sulphate is also called:
* Baking soda * Blue Vitriol * Washing soda * None of these
64. Methane is also known as___________.
* Marsh gas * Oil gas * Gasoline * Kerosene
65. The bond in MgO is:
* Electrovalent bond * Covalent bond * Co-ordinate covalent bond * Chemical bond
66. A human being consumes water about _________ every day.
* 5 lit * 2 lit * 1 lit * 10 lit
67. The electronegativity of hydrogen is ___________.
* 2.1 * 3.0 * 2.5 * 1.0
68. The most reactive metal is _______.
* Na * Cu * Fe * Ca
69. The process in which molecules escapes from the surface of liquid is called:
* Sublimation * Evaporation * Boiling point * Melting point
70. China clay is used in the making of:
* Glass * Ceramics * Crockery * Cement
71. Which pair of elements is chemically similar:
* K, Cr * Cu, Ca * F, Cl * N, O
72. Group I-A metals are called:
* Halogen * Alkali metal * Noble gas * None of these
73. It is an Ion-Exchange resin:
* Na-Zeolite * Ca(OH)2 *MgSO4 * NaCl
74. The Electrolyte in lead storage battery is:
 * H2SO4 * HCl * HNO3 * H3PO4
75. It is the only liquid metal:
* Bromine * Mercury * Gold * Sulphur
76. The most abundant and useful halogen is:
*F * Cl * Br *I
77. The vertical columns of the periodic table are called:
* Periods * Series * Groups * Rows
78. It is defined as the number of moles of solution dissolved in one litre of solution:
* Molarity * Molality * Normality * Mole fraction
79. Which particle is lightest in the following:
* Electrons * Protons * Neutrons * Alpha particle
80. The heat evolved during the formation of 1 mole of water from H 2 and O2 is:
* 286 KJ/mol * 186 KJ/mol * 300 KJ/mol * 200 KJ/mol
81. The freezing point of heavy water is:
* 0oC * 0.998oC * 3.18oC * 1 oC
82. Natural gas mainly consist of:
* Ethane * Methane * Butane * Propane
83. The non crystalline form of sulphur is:
* Plastic sulphur * Rohmbic sulphur * Monoclinic sulphur * Alpha sulphur
84. The medal gives to third position holder is made up of:
* Bronze * Brass * Nichrome * Mercury
85. The mixture of CO & H2 is:
* marsh gas * Water gas * Mustard gas * tear gas