Metals and Non-Metals

Metals and Non-Metals

10 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following correctly defines ‘ductility’?

  1. The ability of elements to be hammered into thin sheets.
  2. The ability of elements to be drawn into wires.
  3. The ability of elements to produce sound when struck.
  4. The ability of elements to conduct current.
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are the characteristic(s) of silver?

  1. Hard
  2. Bright lustre
  3. Ability to conduct electricity
  4. All of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are the property/properties of metals?

  1. Low melting and boiling points
  2. Brittle
  3. Ductile
  4. Both 1 and 2
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following has the highest malleability?

  1. Silicon
  2. Boron
  3. Arsenic
  4. Gold
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a non-metal?

  1. Bromine
  2. Silver
  3. Mercury
  4. Gold
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following forms is iron less brittle, harder, corrosion-resistant and most useful?

  1. Bauxite
  2. Cuprite
  3. Pyrolusite
  4. Steel
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are property/properties of non-metals?

  1. Non-lustrous
  2. Transparent
  3. Low melting and boiling points
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following metals is liquid in nature?

  1. Mercury
  2. Iron
  3. Lead
  4. Gallium
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following is sulphur not used?

  1. For making gun powder
  2. For making fire cracker
  3. For the preparation of sulphuric acid
  4. As an antiseptic
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are known as noble gas(es)?

  1. Hydrogen
  2. Argon
  3. Sulphur
  4. All of the above