Chemistry MCQs

Chemistry Objective (Multiple Choice) General Knowledge Questions & Answers for SSC-CGL, UPPSC, UPSC, NDA, CDS and UPSC Civil Services Prelims Examination.

1. Which of the following is the most active chemically?
[A] Chlorine
[B] Flourine
[C] Lithium
[D] Iodine

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2. Which among the following kinds of glass is used generally in making of the Bullet proof screens?
[A] Pyrex glass
[B] Jena glass
[C] Reinforced Glass
[D] Flint Glass

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3. When a piece of quicklime is dipped in water, it gives bubbles. This bubbling is due to which of the following ?
[A] Oxygen
[B] Carbon Dioxide
[C] Water Vapour
[D] Hydrogen

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4. Which among the following impurity in drinking water causes the “Bamboo Spine” disorder?
[A] Nitrate
[B] Fluorides
[C] Arsenic
[D] Sulphides

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5. Which of the following is not an isotope of Hydrogen?
[A] Protium
[B] Para hydrogen
[C] Deuterium
[D] Tritium

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6. Which of the following is correct about the atomic and ionic radii of the alkaline earth metals?
[A] it is smaller than corresponding alkali metals in the same periods
[B] it is larger than corresponding alkali metals in the same periods
[C] It is same as the corresponding alkali metals in the same periods
[D] None of the above

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7. Which of the following is the composition of vinegar?
[A] 65-75% solution of acetic acid in water
[B] 45-60% solution of acetic acid in water
[C] 28-35% solution of acetic acid in water
[D] 5-8% solution of acetic acid in water

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8. Which of the following is NOT correct about Ethanol?
[A] It is a good solvent
[B] It gives out hydrogen when reacted with Sodium
[C] It is an odorless liquid
[D] All are correct

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9. Which of the following mixture can be separated by Fractional distillation method?
[A] Air
[B] Crude oil
[C] Chlorosilanes
[D] All of the above

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10. What will be the number of neutrons in an atom having atomic number 35 and mass number 80?
[A] 35
[B] 45
[C] 55
[D] 80

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