Chemistry for Std.
VII (Int’l)
(Exercise Part) – MCQ
Reference Book
Cambridge Lower Secondary Science (Learner’s) Book 8
By Mary Jones, Diane Fellowes-Freeman & Michael Smyth
Md. Zakaria Islam
Junior Teacher (Chemistry)
Bangladesh International School and College
DOHS, Mohakhali, Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka-1206
Exercise of Chapter 2
Properties of Materials
MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)
01. Which of the following is an example of heterogeneous mixture?
A Air C Sand in water
B Steel D Natural gas
Answer: C
02. Which of the following is not an example of homogeneous mixture?
A Salad C Vinegar
B Blood D Bronze
Answer: A
03. A solution is a ________ mixture.
A Homogeneous C Both A and B
B Heterogeneous D None of them
Answer: A
04. A solution can be-
A Solid C Gaseous
B Liquid D All of them
Answer: D
05. Which of the following is an example of liquid-gas solution?
A Aerated drinks C Alloys
B Aerosol D Alcohol in water
Answer: B
06. A chemist mixed 20g solute with 80g solvent. What is the mass of the solution?
A 20g C 60g
B 80g D 100g
Answer: D
07. Amount of NaOH in 100mL 0.025M solution is----- (Molar mass of NaOH is 40)
A 1g C 0.01g
B 0.1g D 0.001g
Answer: B
08. To dilute a solution, we need to--
A Add more solvent C Boil the solution
B Add more solute D Do nothing
Answer: A
09. How much solvent should be added to 100 mL 0.5 M NaOH solution to reduce the
concentration to 0.25M?
A 10 mL C 100 mL
B 50 mL D 200 mL
Answer: C
10. Which of the following indicates the molar mass of NaOH?
A 23 g/mol C 1 g/mol
B 16 g/mol D 40 g/mol
Answer: D
11. In a 250g saturated solution, there is 55 g solute at a specific temperature. What is the
solubility of the solute?
A 20.30 C 82.40
B 28.20 D 10.00
Answer: B
12. Temperature is_______ variable in solubility.
A Independent C Control
B Dependent D None of these
Answer: A
13. Parameter that can change solubility----
A Temperature C Changing solvent
B Changing solute D All of them
Answer: D
14. Glauber’s salt shows maximum solubility at temperature ------
A 0oC C 32.4oC
B 100oC D 70oC
Answer: C
15. Which of the following is not a separation technique?
A Filtration C Evaporation
B Masking D Chromatography
Answer: B
16. After filtration, the obtained transparent liquid is called_____
A Filtrate C Residue
B Funnel D None of these
Answer: A
17. The visual output of the chromatograph is known as______
A Mobile phase C Chromatogram
B Stationary phase D Retardation factor
Answer: C
18. Chromatography was invented by_____
A Mikhail Tsvet C John Dalton
B Robert Boyle D Antoine Lavoisier
Answer: A
19. Which one is the unit of retardation factor?
A cm C L
B mm D Unit-less
Answer: D
20. After completing TLC, a chemist found the distance between baseline and solvent front of
7.9 cm. Sample had a distance of 1.4 cm from the solvent front. What is the Rf value of sample
A?
A 1.10 C 0.82
B 0.90 D 0.62
Answer: C
21. Alloys are examples of _____ solutions.
A Solid-solid C Solid-gas
B Solid-liquid D Liquid-liquid
Answer: A
22. 40g solute dissolves in a solvent to form a solution of 100g. What is the mass of the solvent?
A 40g C 60g
B 50g D 140g
Answer: C
23. How many grams of sodium carbonate is required to prepare 0.01M 100 mL solution?
(Molar mass of sodium carbonate is 106 g/mol)
A 0.160 C 1.060
B 0.106 D 1.606
Answer: B
24. Molar solution means_____ solution.
A 0.5M C 0.1M
B 0.01M D 1M
Answer: D
25. Semi-molar solution means ______ solution.
A 1M C 0.1M
B 0.5M D 0.01M
Answer: B
26. Stationary phase of TLC is _____.
A Solid C Gas
B Liquid D Plasma
Answer: A
27. Mobile phase of paper chromatography is _____.
A Solid C Liquid
B Gas D Plasma
Answer: C
28. The maximum level of mobile phase travelled on TLC plate is called ______.
A Baseline C Sample
B Solvent front D None of them
Answer: B
29. In which chromatographic technique, both ascending and descending process are applicable?
A TLC C Paper chromatography
B Column chromatography D All of them
Answer: C
30. Sample ‘A’ has travelled 2 times more distance than sample ‘B’. Rf(A) is ___ times greater
than Rf(B).
A 1 C 3
B 2 D 4
Answer: B
31. Chromatographic techniques are of ____ types.
A 1 C 3
B 2 D 4
Answer: B
32. In a 300g saturated solution, there is 72g solute at a specific temperature. What is the
solubility of the solute?
A 31.58 C 58.31
B 13.85 D 85.13
Answer: A
33. Centi-molar solution means ____.
A 1M C 0.1M
B 2M D 0.01M
Answer: D
34. If the concentration of a solution is known, the solution is called_____.
A Saturated solution C Unknown solution
B Standard solution D Unsaturated solution
Answer: B
35. How can you concentrate a solution?
A By adding more solute C Evaporating solvent
B By removing solvent D All of them
Answer: D
36. In a 200g solution, mass of solvent is 120g. What is the mass of solute?
A 200g C 80g
B 120g D 320g
Answer: C
37. A solution can’t be _______.
A Colorful C Colorless
B Transparent D Heterogeneous
Answer: D
38. In general, solubility ______, when temperature increases.
A Increases C Remains same
B Decreases D None of them
Answer: A
39. Suppose you have been given a certain amount of solid sample mixture. Which technique
will you choose to separate them by column chromatography while choosing a suitable mobile
phase?
A Column chromatography C Filtration
B TLC D Distillation
Answer: B
40. Solvent of an alloy is _____.
A Gas C Solid
B Liquid D Plasma
Answer: C
Exercise of Chapter 5
Materials and Cycles on Earth
MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)
01. Who discovered electron?
A John Dalton C E. Rutherford
B J.J. Thomson D J. Chadwick
Answer: B
02. Proton exists in the _____.
A Nucleus C Outside the atom
B Shells D None of them
Answer: A
03. Neutron is _____.
A Positively charged C Neutral
B Negatively charged D All of them
Answer: C
04. Sodium has a mass number of 23. Its atomic number is 11. How many neutrons are there in
this atom?
A 23 C 34
B 11 D 12
Answer: D
05. Ions of two different elements have equal number of electrons. They are _____ to each other.
A Isotopes C Isobars
B Isotones D Isoelectric ions
Answer: D
06. Relative Atomic Mass of chlorine is ____.
A 35 C 37
B 35.5 D 40
Answer: B
07. Cathode ray experiment was conducted by _____.
A Rutherford C Calvin
B Thomson D Bohr
Answer: B
08. Thickness of gold foil in alpha particle scattering experiment was ____.
A 0.0004 cm C 0.00004 cm
B 0.0004 mm D 0.1 m
Answer: A
09. Who discovered the nucleus of an atom?
A JJ Thomson C E Rutherford
B N Bohr D None of them
Answer: C
10. Which one is the basis of solar system atom model?
A Cathode ray experiment C Quantum mechanics
B Classical mechanics D Plum pudding model
Answer: B
11. Nucleus of an atom is _____ charged.
A Positively C Neutral
B Negatively D None of them
Answer: A
12. Shells are also called ____.
A Energy levels C Both A and B
B Orbits D None of them
Answer: C
13. Mineral water is a _____ chemical.
A Pure C 100% pure
B Impure D All of them
Answer: B
14. Pure gold indicate ______ carat gold.
A 18 C 22
B 20 D 24
Answer: D
15. In a 21-carat gold sample, percentage of gold is _____.
A 87.5% C 91.25%
B 90.5% D 96%
Answer: A
16. Which of the followings is not an allotrope of carbon?
A Diamond C Graphite
B Coal D Fullerenes
Answer: B
17. Which element can make a diamond blue?
A Nitrogen C Boron
B Nickel D Hydrogen
Answer: C
18. How many types of salts are there in chemistry?
A 2 C 4
B 3 D 5
Answer: B
19. In a crystallized salt sample from seawater, what percentage of NaCl is present?
A 32% C 3.5%
B 100% D 68%
Answer: D
20. If you obtain 3 products in a chemical reaction and all are in liquid from, then the desired
product is _____.
A Pure C Can’t be determined
B Impure D None of them
Answer: B
