Quiz on Metals and Non Metals

1. Which of the following is a metal?

• A) Coal

• B) Sulfur

• C) Iron

• D) Wood

2. Which property makes metals shiny?

• A) Ductility

• B) Malleability

• C) Lustre

• D) Hardness

3. Which material is NOT a metal?

• A) Sulfur

• B) Aluminium

• C) Copper

• D) Iron

4. What happens when metals are hammered?

• A) They break

• B) They melt

• C) They disappear

• D) They flatten

5. Which of the following is a liquid metal?

• A) Iron

• B) Mercury

• C) Copper

• D) Aluminium

6. Which property allows metals to be drawn into wires?

• A) Malleability

• B) Ductility

• C) Hardness

• D) Sonority

7. Which of the following produces a ringing sound?

• A) Wood

• B) Coal

• C) Metal spoon

• D) Rubber

8. Which material is a good conductor of heat?

• A) Wood

• B) Plastic

• C) Rubber

• D) Iron

9. Why are cooking vessels made of metals?

• A) They are soft

• B) They conduct heat well

• C) They are cheap

• D) They are light

10. Which material is a poor conductor of electricity?

• A) Rubber

• B) Aluminium

• C) Copper

• D) Iron