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Metals and Non Metals

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which type of elements are used in computer chips, lasers, and transistors?
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
d)
Metals and Metalloids
2.

Identify the correct group of soft metals from the following

a)

Sodium, Alluminium and Copper

b)

Sodium, Potassium and Lithium

c)

Copper, Manganese and Magnesium

d)

Zinc, Barium and Lithium

3.

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

4.
Where are the non-metallic elements found in the periodic table?
a)
In the middle
b)
In the top rows
c)
On the left-hand side
d)
On the right-hand side
5.
Which of the following is a property of a non-metal?
a)
Conducts electricity and heats well
b)
Can be hammered into thin sheets
c)
Is brittle and breaks easily
d)
Has a shiny, metallic luster
6.
The list which contains only metals is .......
a)
aluminium, copper, nitrogen
b)
iron, oxygen, hydrogen
c)
iron, silver, aluminium
d)
iron, sulphur, copper
7.

_____ is used in vulcanization of rubber

a)

Sodium

b)

Chlorine

c)

Sulphur

d)

Iodine

8.

_______ are used in match sticks heads

a)

Nickel and Phosphorus

b)

Phosphorus and Neon

c)

Gold and Sulfur

d)

Phosphorus and Sulfur

9.

The solution of ash of magnesium ribbon is

a)

acidic      

b)

basic             

c)

neutral     

d)

all of these

10.

  Which of the following metal is generally extracted by electrolysis ?

a)

Zn

b)

Al

c)

Fe                     

d)

Cu

11.

Amphoteric oxides react with both acids and alkali to form salt and water. Pick the amphoteric oxide (s)

a)

Aluminium oxide

b)

calcium oxide

c)

zinc oxide

d)

Both aluminium and zinc oxide

12.

Of these, the metals which occur  in free state as well as combined state are

a)

Na, Mg                   

b)

Mg, Au               

c)

Zn, K

d)

Cu, Ag

13.

Which of the following is not a metalloid?

a)

Rhenium

b)

Germanium

c)

Tellurium

d)

Silicon

14.

The colour of PbO2 is

a)

Dark Brown

b)

Yellow

c)

White

d)

Light Blue

15.

Select the correct statement:

a)

All ores are minerals

b)

All minerals are ores