ECAT Pre Engineering Chemistry Chapter 1 MCQ Test With Answer

The atom of an element is

• The smallest particle A
• The fundamental particle B
• The independent particle C
• The charged particle D

Who one mole of each of the following is completely burned in oxygen, which gives the largest mass of carbon dioxide?

• Carbon monoxide A
• Diamond B
• Ethane C
• Methane D

One mole of SO₂contains

• 6.02 x 10²³atoms of oxygen A
• 18.1 x 10²³, molecules of SO₂ B
• 6.02 x 10²³ atoms of sulphur C
• 4 gram atoms of SO₂ D

A balloon contains 0.02 gram of H₂gas, it contains H₂molecules

• 6.02 x 10²³ A
• 3.01 x 10²² B
• 6.02 x 10²¹ C
• 3.01 x 10²¹ D

The relative atomic mass of chlorine is 35.5. What is the mass of 2 mol of chlorine gas

• 142 g A
• 71 g B
• 35.5 g C
• 18.75 g 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

Isotopes differ in the

• Number of neutrons A
• Number of protons B
• Number of electrons C
• Number of atoms 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

The negatively charged particles are called

• Cation A
• Radical B
• Anion C
• Positron D

A species having positive or negative charge is called:

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

• 99.2% A
• 99.5% B
• 90.5% C
• 96.2% D

Al³⁺is a symbol for aluminium

• Atom A
• Ion B
• Cation C
• Anion D

What is the maximum mass of aluminium which can be obtained from 240g of aluminium oxide Al₂O₃?

• 26 g A
• 127 g B
• 51 g C
• 108 g 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

Benzene is stable to:

• Oxidation A
• Nitration B
• KMnO₄ C
• SULPHONATION 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

CL₂, N₂ and O_{2 are:}

• Diatomic molecules

  A

• Hetero atomic molecules

  B

• Poly-atomic molecules

  C
• Mono-atomic molecules D

He Ar and Ne are:

• Mono-atomic molecules A

• Hetero atomic molecules

  B

• Poly-atomic molecules

  C

• Diatomic molecules

  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

Matter is defined as any thing which occupies space and:

• Molecules A
• Mass B
• Compound C
• Molecules D

The number of moles of CO2which contain 8.0 g of oxygen

• 0.25 A
• 0.50 B
• 1.0 C
• 1.50 D

The empirical formula of a compound is CH₂O. What may be the compound

• C₂H₅OH A
• C₆H₅OH B
• HCOOH C
• 
  D

A compound X contains 50% sulphur and 50% oxygen by mass. What is the empirical formula of compound X?

• SO A
• SO₂ B
• SO₃ C
• SO₄ D

A molecular ion is formed by

• Passing a high energy electron beam through gaseous molecule A
• Dissolving a salt i dilute acid B
• Passing electric current through molten salt C
• Passing electricity through aqueous solutions 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

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

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

A compound contains 75% carbon and 25% hydrogen, by mass. What is the molecular formula of the compound/

• C₃H₈ A
• CH₄ B
• C₂H₄ C
• C₂H₆ D

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

Which of the following statement is correct for a chemical reaction to occur molecules of substances must

• Collide with each other A
• Collide with energy more than activation energy B
• Collide with energy less than activation energy C
• Collide with high frequency D