QUIZ 1 ( CHEMICAL REACTIONS)

✓ 1. Q-1 2 PbO(s) + C (s) → 2Pb(s) + CO2 (g)

Which of the following statements are correct for the above?
Points:
1/1 i) Lead is reduced.
ii) Carbon dioxide is oxidized.
iii) Carbon is oxidized.
iv) Lead oxide is reduced.
i) i and ii ✓
ii) i and iii ✓
iii) i , ii and iii ✓
iv) all

✓ 2. Q- 2 Which of the following is not a physical change?

Points: Boiling of water to give water vapour

1/1 Melting of ice to give water
Dissolution of salt in water
Combustion of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) ✓

✓ 3. Q-3 The following reaction is an example of a

4NH3(g) + 5O2(g) → 4NO(g) + 6H2O(g)
Points: (i) displacement reaction
1/1 (ii) combination reaction
(iii) redox reaction
(iv) neutralisation reaction

(i) and (iv)

(ii) and (iiii)
(i) and (iiii) ✓
(iii) and (iv)

✓ 4. Q- 4 Which of the following statements about the given reaction are correct?
3Fe(s) + 4H2O(g) → Fe3O4(s) + 4H2(g)
Points: (i) Iron metal is getting oxidised
1/1 (ii) Water is getting reduced
(iii) Water is acting as reducing agent
(iv) Water is acting as oxidising agent

(i), (ii) and (iii)

(iii) and (iv)
(i), (ii) and (iv) ✓
(ii) and (iv)
✓ 5. Q-5 Which of the following are exothermic processes?
(i) Reaction of water with quick lime
Points: (ii) Dilution of an acid
1/1 (iii) Evaporation of water
(iv) Sublimation of camphor (crystals)
(i) and (ii) ✓
(ii) and (iii)
(i) and (iv)
(iii) and (iv)

✓ 6. Q-6

Points: A dilute ferrous sulphate solution was

1/1 gradually added to the beaker containing
acidified permanganate solution. The light
purple colour of the solution fades and
finally disappears. Which of the following
is the correct explanation for the
observation?

KMnO4 is an oxidising agent, it oxidises FeSO4 ✓

FeSO4 acts as an oxidising agent and oxidises KMnO4
The colour disappears due to dilution; no reaction is involved
KMnO4 is an unstable compound and decomposes in presence of FeSO4 to a colourless Compound

✓ 7. Q-7

Points: Which among the following is(are) double

1/1 displacement reaction(s)?
(i) Pb + CuCl2 → PbCl2 + Cu
(ii) Na2SO4 + BaCl2 → BaSO4 + 2NaCl
(iii) C + O2 → CO2
(iv) CH4 + 2O2 → CO2 + 2H2O
(i) and (iv)
(ii) only ✓
(i) and (ii)
(iii) and (iv)

✓ 8. Q- 8

Points: Barium chloride on reacting with

1/1 ammonium sulphate forms barium sulphate
and ammonium chloride. Which of the
following correctly represents the type of
the reaction involved?
(i) Displacement reaction
(ii) Precipitation reaction
(iii) Combination reaction
(iv) Double displacement reaction
(i) only
(ii) only
(iv) only
(ii) and (iv) ✓
✓ 9. Q-9 Which of the following gases can
be used for storage of fresh sample of an
Points: oil for a long time?
1/1
Carbon dioxide or oxygen
Nitrogen or oxygen
Carbon dioxide or helium
Helium or nitrogen ✓

✓
10. Q-10 Which one of the following
Points:
1/1
processes involve chemical reactions?

Storing of oxygen gas under pressure in a gas cylinder

Liquefaction of air
Keeping petrol in a china dish in the open
Heating copper wire in presence of air at high temperature ✓