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

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

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

Formation of a cation is:

• Exothermic process A
• Non-endothermic process B
• Endothermic process C
• None of above D

The number of atoms present in molecule determines its:

• Molecularity A
• Atomicity B
• Basicity C
• Acidity 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

A ring contains 3 gram diamond. The number of C-atoms which a ring contains is

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

CO+ is an example of

• Stable molecule A
• Anionic molecule ion B
• Cationic molecular ion C
• Free radical D

The percentage of H is the highest in

• CH₄ A
• NH₃ B
• H₂SO₄ C
• C₆H₁₂O₆ D

Ascorbic acid contains 40.92% carbon, 4.58%, hydrogen and 54.4% oxygen. The empirical formula is

• C₃H₄O₃ A
• C₂H₄O₃ B
• C₃H₅O₄ C
• C₂H₃O₁ 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

A compound having empirical formula C₃H₃O and its molecular mass is 110.02. Its molecular formula is

• C₃H₃O A
• C₆H₆O₂ B
• C₉H₉O₃ C
• C₃H₆O₂ 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

A molecule of haemoglobin is made up if nearly

• 10,000 atoms A
• 50,000 atoms B
• 2500 atoms C
• 1500 atoms D

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

Which statement about molecule is incorrect ?

• Molecules of a substance are similar A
• Hemoglobin is a homo atomic molecules B
• Oxygen molecule is a macro molecule C
• It exist independently D

A limiting reactant is the one which

• Is taken in lesser quantity in grams as compared to other reactants A
• Is taken in lesser quantity in volume as compared to other reactants B
• Gives the maximum amount of the product which is required C
• Gives the minimum amount of the product under consideration D

Covalent compound s mostly exist in the form of:

• Protons

  A

• Atoms

  B
• Neutrons C

• 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 statements is not correct

• A molecule is the smallest particle of an element which can exist independently A
• He is a molecule of helium B
• S₈is a molecule of sulphur C
• O₃is a molecule of oxygen D

Which of the sub-atomic particles is not charged

• Electron A
• Proton B
• Neutron C
• All of them 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 relative abundance of the ions with a definite m/e value is measured by

• High pressure of vapours A
• Strength of electric current measured B
• Quantity of fast moving electrons C
• Electron gas 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

Isotopes differ in the

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

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

One mole of ethanol and one mole of ethane have an equal

• Mass A
• Number of atoms B
• Number of electrons C
• Number of molecules 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