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METALS AND NON METALS

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the metal which is in liquid state.

a)

Iron

b)

Mercury

c)

Zinc

d)

Aluminium

2.

Metals are sonorous in nature. What is sonorous?

a)

Making into powder

b)

Drawn into wires

c)

Make sound on beating

d)

None of these

3.
What does malleable mean?
a)
able to bend
b)
will break easily
c)
can be used for wire
d)
is shiny
4.
What does ductile mean?
a)
electricity flows easily
b)
quacks like a duck
c)
can be drawn into a wire
d)
able to bend
5.

A type of rock that contains minerals and metals

a)

ore

b)

metal

c)

malleable

d)

gem

6.

Able to be drawn into wire is

a)

malleable

b)

insulator

c)

lustre

d)

ductile

7.

Able to be beaten or hammered into shapes

a)

lustre

b)

malleable

c)

brittle

d)

insulator

8.
The approximate number of elements we know about today is .......
a)
18
b)
48
c)
118
d)
1018
9.
The list which contains only metals is .......
a)
aluminium, copper, nitrogen
b)
iron, oxygen, hydrogen
c)
iron, silver, aluminium
d)
iron, sulphur, copper
10.
Sulfur
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
11.
Good conductor of heat
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
12.
zinc + hydrochloric acid ---->
a)
zinc chloride
b)
zinc chloride + hydrogen
c)
zinc chloride + oxygen
d)
zinc chlorine + hydrogen
13.
Brass is a mixture of 
a)
lead and tin 
b)
copper and zinc 
c)
copper and tin 
14.
A metal  which occur in free state
 
a)
gold 
b)
zinc 
c)
lead 
d)
calcium
15.
What property of metals means that heat and electricity can move easily through?
a)
luster
b)
conductor
c)
malleable
d)
ductile
16.

Metals have a high

a)

Volume

b)

Density

17.

Steel is an example of an

a)

Metal

b)

Non-Metal

c)

Alloy

18.

Argon is a ____________ at room temperature.

a)

Gas

b)

Liquid

c)

Solid

19.

This picture illustrates copper's

a)

brittleness

b)

malleability

c)

ductility

20.
What element in air reacts with Iron to make Iron Oxide
a)
Carbon
b)
Oxigen
c)
Oxygen
d)
Nitrogen
21.

The metal which can be cut with knife.

a)

Iron

b)

Silver

c)

Sodium

d)

Magnisium

22.

The metal which is the best conductor of heat.

a)

Iron

b)

Silver

c)

Potassium

d)

Sodium

23.

Magnesium reacts with oxygen to make

a)

magnesium oxide / basic in nature

b)

magnesium oxide / acidic in nature

24.

When sodium reacts with water it produces ___________

a)

hydrogen

b)

carbon dioxide

25.

The metal oxides which dissolve in water are called

a)

Alkali

b)

Acid solution

26.

Sodium is kept in the oil in Lab .

a)

because it is highly reactive

b)

because its really soft

27.

Which one of the following gas burns with the "pop" sound?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Chlorine

d)

Hydrogen Sulphide

28.

MgO +H2O =

a)

MgOH

b)

Mg2O

c)

Mg(OH)2

d)

Mg(O)2

29.

Potassium + Oxygen gives

a)

2K2O

b)

2CaO

c)

2mgO

d)

2N2O

30.

What is the chemical formula of copper sulphate?

a)

CuSO4

b)

CuCO3

c)

CuCI2

d)

CuO

31.

Zinc + Sulphuric = Zinc Sulphate + ______________

a)

Oxygen

b)

Hydrogen Gas

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Hydrogen Sulphate

32.

Metals react with acids to produce _____________.

a)

Oxygen

b)

Smoke

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Nitrogen

33.

Metal react with oxygen to produce _________ oxides and non-metal react with oxygen to produce_________ oxides.

a)

Acidic, Basic

b)

Basic, Acidic

c)

Basic, Basic

d)

Acidic, Acidic

34.

The presence of _________ and _________ are necessary for iron to rust.

a)

Air, Water

b)

Rust, Water

c)

Air, Rust

d)

Hydrogen, Water

35.

Chemical name of Potassium is :

a)

Pu

b)

K

c)

Po

d)

Ks

36.

Chemical name of Sodium is :

a)

Su

b)

So

c)

S

d)

Na

37.

The element which is stored under kerosene is-

a)

Sulphur

b)

Phosphorus

c)

Sodium

d)

Silicon

38.

Corrosion of copper is-

a)

Brown in colour

b)

Black in colour

c)

Green in colour

d)

Blue in colour

39.

Non- metal which is kept in water to prevent reaction with oxygen-

a)

Phosphorus

b)

Sodium

c)

Potassium

d)

Sulphur

40.

MgO +H2O =

a)

MgOH

b)

Mg2O

c)

Mg(OH)2

d)

Mg(O)2

41.

Potassium + Oxygen gives

a)

2K2O

b)

2CaO

c)

2mgO

d)

2N2O

42.

The metal which will not produce hydrogen gas on reacting with dilute sulphuric acid is:

a)

Sodium

b)

Silver

c)

Iron

d)

Zinc

43.
John was observing the physical properties of elements in order to classify them as either a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid. The first element was dull, brittle, and did not conduct heat. What would its classification be? 
a)
metal 
b)
nonmetal 
c)
metalloid
44.

Zn, Fe, Al and Mg. When we arrange these elements in the ascending order of their reactivity series we get

a)

Mg < Al < Zn < Fe

b)

Al < Mg < Fe < Zn

c)

Zn < Al < Mg < Fe

d)

Fe < Zn < Al < Mg

45.

If iron nails are added to zinc sulphate solution ,the possible observation can be

a)

No reaction takes place

b)

A silvery white coating appears on iron nails

c)

A black coating appears on iron nails

d)

A pale green colour of solution is seen

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