ECAT Pre Engineering Chemistry Chapter 1 MCQ Test With Answer

Metal tend to lose electrons, becoming:

• Metals

  A

• Positively charged

  B

• Negatively charged

  C

• (a)And (c)

  D

The value of R(General Gas Constant) is

• 8.3134 JK^-1mole^-1

  A

• 1.987 Cal K^-1Mole^-1

  B
• Both a and b C

• 1.987 JK^-1mole^-1

  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

Benzene is stable to:

• Oxidation A
• Nitration B
• KMnO₄ C
• SULPHONATION D

How many moles of oxygen, O₂are needed for the complete combustion of two moles of butane C₄H₁₀?

• 2 A
• 8 B
• 10 C
• 13 D

What is the volume in cm³of 3.01 x 10²³molecules of O₂gas at S.T.P

• 1000 cm³ A
• 11000 cm³ B
• 1120 cm³ C
• 11200 cm³ D

A species having positive or negative charge is called:

• Electron A
• Ion B
• Proton C
• Atom D

Which one of the following step is not involved in determination of empirical formula

• Determination % of each element A
• Determination of gram atom of each element B
• Determination of isotopes of each element C
• Determination of atomic ratio of element D

Macromolecules are

• organic molecules A
• High molecular mass molecules B
• Natural compounds C
• Rarely occurring molecules D

C₆H₁₂O₆and C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁ are:

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

• Hetero atomic molecules

  D

Each molecule of haemoglobin is 68000 times heavier than one atom of

• C A
• H B
• N C
• O D

Which one of the following compounds does not have the empirical formula CH₂O?

• Ethanoic acid, CH₃CO₂H A
• Ethanol, CH₃CH₂OH B
• Glucose, C₆H₁₂O₆ C
• Methanal, HCHO D

The pressure of vapours when sent to the ionization chamber in mass spectrometer is

• 10^-5to 10^-6torr A
• 10^-6to 10^-7torr B
• 10^-7to 10^-8torr C
• 10^-3to 10^-4torr D

In molecules kinetic and potential energies are:

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

A limiting reactant is one which according to the stoichiometric equation

• Has excess mass A
• Has least mass B
• Has excess number of moles C
• Has least number of moles D

Molecules of High molecular weight usually greater than 10,000 are called:

• Macro molecules A
• Mega molecules B
• Poly molecules C
• Gega molecules D

The atomic mass is measured in atomic mass unit (a.m.u.) which is equal to

• 1.661 x 10^{-27- Kg} A
• 1.661 x 10^-24Kg B
• 1.661 x 10^{-27- g} C
• 1.661 x 10^-24mg D

If four moles of sulpur dioxide are oxidised to sulphur trioxide, how many moles of oxygen molecules are required

• 0.5 A
• 1.0 B
• 1.5 C
• 2.0 D

Smallest particle of an element which may or may not have independent existence is known as:

• A molecule A
• An ion B
• An atom C
• An electron D

• N₂O₄is limiting reactant A
• N₂H₄is the limiting reactant B
• Reactants are completely converted to the products C
• Reactions is reversible D

• 8 g A
• 16 g B
• 32 g C
• 24 g 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

Which statement about an atom is true ?

• The number of neutrons is not equal to number of electrons A
• Mass number is less than atomic number B
• All the elements have only one mass number C
• Mass number can be equal to atomic number D

The relative abundance of Pb isotopes is 1.5% Pb²⁰⁴, 23.6% Pb²⁰⁶, 22.6% Pb²⁰⁷, 52.3% Pb²⁰⁸The relative atomic mass of Pb is

• 207.94 A
• 208.24 B
• 206.94 C
• 207.24 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

Al³⁺is a symbol for aluminium

• Atom A
• Ion B
• Cation C
• Anion 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 phenomenon of isotropy was first discovered by

• Soddy A
• Rutherford B
• Bohr C
• Dalton D

A beaker contains 9 grams of water. The number of H atoms is

• 6.02 x 10²³ A
• 3.01 x 10²³ B
• 6.02 x 10²⁴ C
• 3.01 x 10²⁴ D

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

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