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Level – I (Based on NCERT)

1. The matter chemically classified as.
(a) Element (b) Compounds
(c) Mixtures (d) All
2. The matter is generally made up of :
(a) Atoms (b) Molecules
(c) Irons (d) All
3. The zig-zag movement of small particle is a liquid or gas is called :
(a) Tyndale effect (b) Raman effect
(c) Brownian motion (d) Acceleration motion
4. When one spoon sugar is added is one glass water, after dissolution there is no net change in volume of water,
why :
(a) High density of sugar
(b) High density of water
(c) The sugar molecules have affinity towards the water molecules
(d) Inter molecular space among the water molecules
5. The rate of diffusion is highest in gases because due to :
(a) Low density of gases (b) Large space among the particle of gases
(c) High kinetic energy of the particles (d) All
6. Which of the following gas is lightest :
(a) Hydrogen (b) Nitrogen
(c) Oxygen (d) Carbon dioxide
7. Which of the following will show Brownian motion :
(a) Sugar solution (b) Honey
(c) Spirit (d) None
8. Which of the following will show highest rigidity :
(a) Iron (b) Aluminium
(c) Wax (d) Oxygen
9. Which of the following will show highest fluidity :
(a) Kerosene (b) Aluminium
(c) Ether (d) Diesel
10. The physical state of matter will be decided by :
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(a) Temperature (b) Pressure
(c) Both (d) None
11. The gases have low density because :
(a) Their particles are very small (b) Their particles are very far apart
(c) The particle have high forces of attraction (d) All are the reasons
12. The lowest rate of diffusion will be of :
(a) Iron nails (b) Water molecules
(c) NaCl Powder (d) Bricks
13. Which of the following solid do not diffuses under normal temperature :
(a) Camphor (b) Naphthalen
(c) Ammonium chloride (d) Wax
14. Which of the following is not the property of solids :
(a) These are highly compact (b) Have high density
(c) Van show Brownian motion (d) Are rigid
15. The gas exert pressure because :
(a) Its density is low
(b) Its density is high
(c) The particles of gases continuous strike on the wall of the container
(d) The gas particles have large space
16. Which of the following is not the property of a gas :
(a) Have low density (b) High fluidity
(c) Has open surface (d) High kinetic energy
17. In which of the following will have high force of attraction :
(a) Wax (b) Sugar
(c) Gold (d) Sodium chloride
18. The gases can be liquefied by playing :
(a) High pressure and low temperature (b) High pressure and high temperature
(c) Low pressure and high temperature (d) Low pressure and low temperature
19. Which of the following statement is correct :
(a) The rate of diffusion increases as temperature decreases
(b) The of diffusion increases as temperature
(c) The rate of diffusion does not depend upon the temperature
(d) All statement are correct
20. Which of the following have highest rate of diffusion :
(a) LPG (b) CNG
(c) Gasoline (Petrol) (d) All
21. The significance of melting point is that :
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(a) It gives information about the force existing among the particles of a matter
(b) What is the nature of solid
(c) The given solid is pure or not
(d) All above information are given by melting point
22. The total amount of heat required to change one kg solid into liquid state is called as :
(a) Heat capacity (b) Specific heat capacity
(c) Latent heat of fusion (d) Latent heat of vaporisation
23. Which of the following statement is not correct about latent hear :
(a) The latent heat does not cause a rise in temperature of the substance
(b) The latent heat is used up in overcoming force of attraction
(c) The latent heat is responsible for fast boiling
(d) All statements are correct
24. Which of the following will not show the process of sublimation – under condition ?
(a) Ammonium chloride (b) Camphor
(c) Diamond (d) Iodine
25. The 00 C ice cause effective cooling than 00 C water because :
(a) The ice has more heat content
(b) Water has more heat content
(c) The ice absorb heat easily because it required latent heat of fusion
(d) The water has latent heat of fusion
26. “The latent heat of fusion of ice is 3.34 × 10 5 J/kg”. The meaning of the statement is that:
(a) This amount of heat will be required to melt one kg of ice
(b) This amount of heat will be released when one kg of ice will melt
(c) This amount of required to raise the temperature of one kg of ice
(d) This amount will
27. Which of the following statement is correct :
(a) 1000 C water will have more heat than 1000 C steam
(b) 1000 C water and steam will same content of heat
(c) 1000 C stem will have more heat content than 1000 C water
(d) 1000 C water will have less heat content 1000 C boiling water
28. The rate of diffusion gives information about :
(a) The nature of interaction among the particles
(b) The particles nature of matter
(c) Fluidity of the matter
(d) The particles of matter remain always in motion
29. The fourth state of matter is :
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(a) Fullerene (b) BEC
(c) Plasma (d) Fire
30. The rate of diffusion depends upon :
(a) Temperature (b) Nature of matter
(c) Kinetic energy of the particles (d) All
31. The dry ice is :
(a) The solid CO2 (b) 00 C ice
(c) The ice at subzero degree (d) Water at 0 0 C
32. The gases can be liquidised by :
(a) The high temperature and low pressure
(b) The low temperature and high pressure
(c) The low temperature and low pressure
(d) The high temperature and high pressure
33. The following are the factors which affect the rate of evaporation :
(a) Temperature (b) Surface area
(c) Wind speed (d) All
34. The cooling is caused by evaporation because :
(a) During evaporation heat is released
(b) When a liquid evaporate it draw the latent heat of evaporation
(c) Evaporation is exothermic reaction
(d) The high temperature is required for evaporation
35. Which of the following is not matter ?
(a) Fog (b) Humidity
(c) Melting point (d) Blood
36. Which of the following statement is not correct ?
(a) Matter is continuous in nature
(b) The spaces between the particles of a gas are the maximum
(c) The particles of matter move in a zig-zag manner
(d) The solid state is the most compact state of matter
37. The forces of attraction between the particles of matter is maximum in :
(a) Iron rod (b) Kerosene oil
(c) Glycerine (d) Dry air
38. Which of the following statements does not make any sense ?
(a) Solids have minimum kinetic energy
(b) Gases have the maximum property of diffusion
(c) Fluidity is maximum in the liquid state
(d) Solids have only vibrating motion
39. Which of the following represents the correct order of evaporation ?
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(a) Alcohol, water, petrol, kerosene oil (b) Petrol, alcohol, water, kerosene oil
(c) Water, alcohol, kerosene oil, petrol (d) Kerosene oil, petrol, water, alcohol
40. Which of the following compounds will undergo sublimation ?
(a) Common salt (b) Camphor
(c) Sugar (d) Sand
Level – II (Previous Years Question)
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1. Which one of the following gases undergoes diffusion most readily ?
(a) LPG (b) Carbon dioxide
(c) Hydrogen (d) Nitrogen
2. Which of the following statements is incorrect ?
(a) Sublimation involves direct conversion of a gas into the solid state
(b) Evaporation is a surface phenomenon
(c) Boiling is a bulk phenomenon
(d) None of the above
3. The standard room temperature is taken as :
(a) 00 C (b) 298 K
(c) 273 K (d) 200 C
4. In which of the following substances, the inter-particle forces of attraction are the strongest ?
(a) Sodium chloride (b) Glycerine
(c) Ethyl alcohol (d) Carbon dioxide
5. What is the correct term for phase change from gas directly to solid ?
(a) Sublimation (b) Liquefaction
(c) Fusion (d) Vaporisation
6. Which of the following generalizations cannot be made about the phase change of a pure substance from solid
to liquid ?
(a) It involves a change in potential energy
(b) It involves a change in kinetic energy
(c) It involves no change in temperature
(d) It may take place at different temperatures for different compound
7. A substance having a very low vapour pressure is expected to have ?
(a) Extremely weal interparticle force of attraction
(b) Relatively small heat of vaporization
(c) A relatively high boiling point
(d) Relatively high rate of evaporation
8. Which of the following indicates the relative randomness of particles in the three states of matter ?
(a) Solid > liquid > gas (b) Liquid < solid < gas
(c) Liquid > gas > solid (d) Gas > liquid > solid
9. The total amount of heat required to change one kg solid into liquid state is called as :
(a) Heat capacity (b) Specific heat capacity
(c) Latent heat of fusion (d) Latent heat of vaporisation
10. The dry ice is :
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(a) The solid CO2 (b) 00 C ice
(c) The ice at subzero degree (d) Water at 0 0 C
11. Which of the following is not the property of a gas :
(a) Have low density (b) High fluidity
(c) Has open surface (d) High kinetic energy
12. The zig-zag movement of small particle is a liquid or gas is called :
(a) Tyndale effect (b) Raman effect
(c) Brownian motion (d) Acceleration motion 10 Address