ECAT Pre Engineering Chemistry Chapter 1 MCQ Test With Answer

NH₃, HCL, H₂O, HL are:

• Diatomic molecules

  A

• Poly-atomic molecules

  B

• Mono-atomic molecules

  C

• Hetero atomic molecules

  D

How many moles of hydrogen atoms does 3.2 g of methane, CH₄, contain?

• 0.02 A
• 0.2 B
• 0.4 C
• 0.8 D

X-ray work has shown that the diameters of atom are of the order of

• 8 x 10^-10m A
• 2 x 10^-10m B
• 8 x 10^-8m C
• 2 x 10^-8 m D

First atomic theory was put forward by an English school teacher:

• Maxewell A
• Newton B
• Sanger C
• John Dalton D

Mass spectrometer measures the

• Exact mass of an element A
• Average mass of an element B
• The number of elements present in a molecule C
• m/e value of a positive ion D

One of the following statements is incorrect

• Actual yeild is always less than the theoretical yield A
• The formula of a compound is not definite B
• Law of conservation of mass is applied in stoictiometry C
• Boyles law is applied in stoichiometry D

In molecules kinetic and potential energies are:

• Definite A
• Moderate B
• Indefinite C
• None of above D

The diameter of atoms is of the order:

• 2* 10^-5m A

• 2* 10^-10 m

  B
• 2* 10^-2m C
• 2* 10^-3m D

C₆H₁₂O₆and C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁ are:

• Mono-atomic molecules A
• Diatomic molecules B
• Poly-atomic molecules C

• Hetero atomic molecules

  D

Atoms and molecules can either gain or lose electrons, forming charge particles called:

• Positrons

  A

• Photons

  B

• Ions

  C

• Electrons

  D

Which of the sub-atomic particles is not charged

• Electron A
• Proton B
• Neutron C
• All of them D

A compound contains one atom of oxygen and % of O 34.78, then molecular mass of compound is

• 46 A
• 78 B
• 110 C
• 180 D

The mass of sulphur which combines with 24 grams oxygen to form SO₂

• 32 gram A
• 24 gram B
• 8 gram C
• 12 gram D

0.5 mole of CH₄and 0.5 mole of SO₂gases have equal

• Volume A
• Mass is gram B
• Total number of atoms C
• Number of molecules D

Covalent compound s mostly exist in the form of:

• Protons

  A

• Atoms

  B
• Neutrons C

• Molecules

  D

The mass of Al₂S₃formed when 20 grams Al reacts completely with S is

• 60 g A
• 50 g B
• 50.55 g C
• 55.55 g D

The mass of one mole of proton is

• 1.008 g A
• 0.184 g B
• 1.673 g C
• 1.008 mg D

The empirical formula of a liquid compound is known to be C₂H₄O. What other information is needed to work out its molecular formula?

• The percentage composition of the compound A
• The relative molecular mass of the compound B
• The density of the compound C
• The volume occupied by one mole of the compound D

0.5 mole of CH4and 0.5 mole of SO2gases have equal

• Volume A
• Mass in grams B
• Total number of atoms C
• Number of molecules D

When nitrogen is 5.6 grams in NO₂. then number of moles of NO₂is

• 0.5 A
• 0.4 B
• 0.04 C
• 0.05 D

Objects of the size of an atom can be observed in

• An electron microscope A
• An x-ray spectrum B
• Atomic absorption spectrum C
• A visible spectrum D

The branch of science dealing with structure, composition and changes in matter and laws and principles which govern these changes is called as

• chesmistry A
• Geology B
• Physics C
• Mechanics D

• 300 cm³ A
• 200 cm³ B
• 150 cm³ C
• 100 cm³ D

The isotopes of an element

• Possess same mass number A
• Possess same number of protons B
• Do not possess same chemical properties C
• May or may not possess same chemical properties D

When an electron is added to a uni positive ion we get:

• Cation A
• Molecule B
• Neutral atom C
• Anion D

Which of the following statements is not true?

• Isotopes with even atomic masses are comparatively abundant A
• Isotopes with even atomic masses are comparatively abundant B
• Isotopes with even atomic masses and even atomic numbers are comparatively abundant C
• Isotopes with even atomic masses and odd atomic number are comparatively abundant D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

Which has greater number of moles

• 0.1 g sodium A
• 6.02 x 10²⁰atoms of magnesium B
• 20 cm³0.1mole per dm³of NaOH C
• 12.2 dm³of nitrogen at standard
  [A_rNa = 23, Mg = 24, O = 16]
  D

Isotopes of an element differ in

• Number of protons A
• Number of electrons B
• Number of neutrons C
• Number of electrons and protons D

Determination of atomic masses and invention of system of writing symbols was made by:

• J. Berzelius A
• Democritus B
• Dalton C
• None of above D