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Non-Metals and Their Compounds

312 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 11 of 13

Q251. Which noble gas is not present in the air?

  1. Ahelium
  2. BNeon
  3. CArgon
  4. DRadon
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Answer: B) Neon

Q252. Which inert gas can form compounds?

  1. Ahelium
  2. BGeneon
  3. CKrypton
  4. DOrgan
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Answer: B) Geneon

Q253. Who discovered helium?

  1. AHenry Cavendish
  2. BLocair
  3. CSheele and Priestley
  4. DBerzelius
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Answer: D) Berzelius

Q254. The noble gas used for the treatment of cancer is ____

  1. Ahelium
  2. BOrgan
  3. CKrypton
  4. DRadon
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Answer: A) helium

Q255. What is the mineralogy of diamond?

  1. ACarbon
  2. Bnitrogen
  3. CNickel
  4. Dzinc
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Answer: A) Carbon

Q256. Carbon dating is used to determine the age of:

  1. Afossil
  2. BBack
  3. Crocks
  4. DNone of these
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Answer: B) Back

Q257. Which of the following substances destroys the ozone layer?

  1. ASilicon
  2. BSulphur
  3. CCarbon
  4. Dchlorine
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Answer: D) chlorine

Q258. The ozone layer is mainly located in ______.

  1. ATroposphere
  2. BStratosphere
  3. Cionosphere
  4. DMesosphere
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Answer: C) ionosphere

Q259. Who among the following discovered heavy water?

  1. AHeinrich Hertz
  2. BH. C. Ure
  3. CJoseph Priestley
  4. DG. Mendel
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Answer: D) G. Mendel

Q260. Which one of the following is also called 'stranger gas'?

  1. AOrgan
  2. BNeon
  3. CGeneon
  4. DN²O
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Answer: D) N²O

Q261. Which of the following is a semiconductor?

  1. Aplastic
  2. Baluminum
  3. CWood
  4. DGermanium
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Answer: D) Germanium

Q262. The main gaseous pollutant of thermal power station is ____

  1. AH²S
  2. BNH³
  3. CNO³
  4. DSO²
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Answer: C) NO³

Q263. The tip of a match contains_

  1. Aphosphorus pentoxide
  2. Bphosphorus trichloride
  3. CRed Phosphorus
  4. Dwhite phosphorus
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Answer: A) phosphorus pentoxide

Q264. Diamond and graphite are ____

  1. Aallotrope
  2. Bisomorphic
  3. Cisomer
  4. DIsobars
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Answer: C) isomer

Q265. Which of the following processes is used to make Dalda or Vanaspati Ghee from vegetable oil?

  1. Ahydrolysis
  2. BOxidation
  3. Chydrogenation
  4. DOzone depletion
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Answer: B) Oxidation

Q266. Which method is used in the industrial production of vegetable ghee?

  1. ADissociation
  2. Breduction
  3. COxidation
  4. DIonization
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Answer: A) Dissociation

Q267. Protium, deuterium and tritium are naturally occurring isotopes of ..............

  1. Ahydrogen
  2. Bnitrogen
  3. CCarbon
  4. DGold
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Answer: C) Carbon

Q268. If there is no carbon dioxide in the earth's atmosphere, then the temperature of the earth's surface will be_

  1. Adepends on the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere
  2. Bwill exceed the current
  3. Cwill be less than the current
  4. Dwill remain the same
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Answer: A) depends on the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere

Q269. Which of the following is the main greenhouse gas?

  1. Acarbon dioxide
  2. Bchlorofluorocarbons
  3. Ccarbon monoxide
  4. DCreon
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Answer: B) chlorofluorocarbons

Q270. What is the chemical name of the deadly poison 'cyanide'?

  1. Ahydrochloric acid
  2. Bsulfuric acid
  3. Cnitric acid
  4. Dmoussic acid
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Answer: D) moussic acid

Q271. The purest form of water is_

  1. Atap water
  2. Brain water
  3. Cgroundwater
  4. Ddistilled water
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Answer: B) rain water

Q272. Which one of the following is not a nitrogenous fertilizer?

  1. Aammonium sulphate
  2. BUrea
  3. Cammonium nitrate
  4. DSuper Phosphate
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Answer: A) ammonium sulphate

Q273. Champagne and soda have bubbles—

  1. ACO²
  2. Bhydrogen
  3. Cnitrogen
  4. Doxygen
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Answer: C) nitrogen

Q274. In what form can H²SO⁴ not be used?

  1. Adrying agent
  2. Bdehydrating agent
  3. Cdisinfectant
  4. Dfood preservation
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Answer: A) drying agent

Q275. Who is the toughest among the following?

  1. ADiamond
  2. BGlass
  3. CQuartz
  4. DPlatinum
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Answer: A) Diamond

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