Matter and Its Properties

Questions covering the definition, properties, states, and classification of matter, along with basic concepts about particles, atoms, and subatomic particles

35 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Sub atomic particles of atoms are:

  1. protons
  2. electrons
  3. neutrons
  4. all of these
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A mixture is made from different substances that are ___________.

  1. not chemically joint
  2. chemically joint
  3. physically joint
  4. not physically joint
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Everything in the universe is made up of material called as _______.

  1. life
  2. water
  3. matter
  4. None of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following cannot be considered as matter?

  1. Love
  2. Nitrogen
  3. Mixture
  4. Water
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the correct properties of matter?

  1. have no mass but occupies space
  2. have mass but occupies no space
  3. have no mass and occupies no space
  4. it have mass and occupies space
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not matter?

  1. Oxygen
  2. Microwaves
  3. Water
  4. All of above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Change of state is also called as _____________.

  1. phase change
  2. mass change
  3. volume change
  4. particle change
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Why  helium is a matter?

  1. It has mass.
  2. It is a gas.
  3. It occupies space.
  4. All of above.
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Matter has both _________ and _________.

  1. mass, volume
  2. mass, weight
  3. life, particle
  4. None of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Matter consist of particles such as ____.

  1. ions
  2. molecules
  3. atoms
  4. All of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Chemically, matter can be classified as ___________.

  1. pure and impure substances
  2. elements, compounds and mixtures
  3. solids, liquids and gases
  4. metals and non-metals
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

On the basis of composition, which of the following is a type of matter?

  1. Compound
  2. Solid
  3. Liquid
  4. Both b and c
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a matter?

  1. Chair
  2. Smell
  3. Love
  4. Cold
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following are states of matter?

  1. solid
  2. liquid
  3. gases
  4. all of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The state or phase of a given set of matter can change depending on _____________.

  1. temperature
  2. pressure
  3. Both a and b
  4. None of above
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Identify which of the following has mass and takes up space is :

  1. energy
  2. work
  3. matter
  4. acceleration
  5. force
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

More than one may be correct:
The number of g-atoms of nitrogen in its $7gm$ is equal to number of g-atoms in

  1. $6gm$ $Mg$
  2. $28gm$ $fe$
  3. $30gm$ $Ca$
  4. $20gm$ $Hg$
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The matter can not be perceived through our senses.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not matter?

  1. Air
  2. Water
  3. Light
  4. Sofa
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following changes increases the overall density of the object?

  1. A block of iron is formed into a hollow shape
  2. A submarine fills its ballast tanks with water
  3. A submarine fills its ballast tanks with air
  4. A fish increases the amount of gas in its swim bladder
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The spaces between molecules is least in :

  1. Solid
  2. Liquid
  3. Gases
  4. Vapour
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

We have four substances P,Q,R,S. Substance P is dark coloured violet solid having diatomic molecules. Solution of P in alcohol is an Antiseptic 'T' Substance 'Q'is a white solid usually recovered from sea on a large scale. Substance 'R' is also a white solid insoluble in water and used in the form of small balls for safe storage of woolen clothes. Substance 'S' is a white solid too used in dry cell. P,Q,R,S,T, may be -(choose correct option)

  1. P-lodine, Q-Napthalene,R-$\displaystyle R-NH _{4}CI$ S-Nacl, T-lodine tincture
  2. P-NaCl,Q-Napthalene, $\displaystyle R-NH _{4}CI$

    S-lodine, T-lodine tincture
  3. P-lodine tincture, Q-$\displaystyle R-NH _{4}CI$ R- lodine, S-Napthalene, T-NaCl
  4. P-lodine, Q-Nacl, R- Napthalene,

    S-$\displaystyle R-NH _{4}CI$, T-lodine tincture
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following are the correct examples of matter?

  1. Glass bottle, water and noise.
  2. Air, wood and vacuum
  3. Silver foil, hot air and chalk.
  4. Sand, oxygen and light flash
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a state of matter?

  1. Quark-gluon plasma
  2. Quantum spin liquid
  3. Superfluid
  4. All of above
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many of the following is the matter?


Chair, Air, Heat, Smell, Sound, Almonds, Thought and Cold drink.

  1. $4$
  2. $5$
  3. $6$
  4. $7$
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

 Which of the following can occupy space and has mass?

  1. Density
  2. Weight
  3. Matter
  4. A solid
  5. Volume
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Every matter can be seen.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements is TRUE of matter?

  1. The states of matter are interconvertible
  2. Force of attraction varies from one kind of matter to another
  3. The states of matter can be changed by changing the temperature of pressure
  4. All of the above
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Choose one of the following definitions that give the correct meaning of matter :

  1. anything that occupies space and has mass is known as matter.
  2. anything that has definite shape and volume is known as matter.
  3. anything that has mass but not definite shape is known as matter.
  4. anything that is intangible is known as matter.
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the smallest constituent of matter that retains its chemical identity?

  1. Atom
  2. Molecule
  3. Ion
  4. Radical
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

As a balloon is filled with water,it expands and increases in weight,This shows that water:

  1. Has mass
  2. Occupies space
  3. Is a kind of matter
  4. All of these
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Matter can be defined as something that:

  1. Occupies space
  2. Has mass
  3. Exists in three states
  4. All of the above
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The quantity of matter present in an object is called its ___________.

  1. weight
  2. volume
  3. mass
  4. density
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

 Matter is composed of:

  1. atoms
  2. molecules
  3. tiny particles
  4. all of the above
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Matter is defined as anything that ____________.

  1. occupies space and has mass
  2. has mass only
  3. occupies space only
  4. none of the above