MCQs Periodic Classification Of Elements

 
Practice test paper for 10th standard

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1. According to modern periodic law the elements were arranged in the periodic table in order of:

a) increasing atomic masses

b) increasing atomic numbers

c) decreasing atomic masses

d) decreasing atomic numbers

Answer

Answer: (b) increasing atomic numbers


2. According to mendeleev periodic law the elements were arranged in the periodic table in the order of:

a) increasing atomic masses

b) increasing atomic numbers

c) decreasing atomic masses

d) decreasing atomic numbers

Answer

Answer: (a) increasing atomic masses


3. Newlands law of octaves was applicable only upto the element:

a) calcium

b) potassium

c) Cobalt

d) phosphorus

Answer

Answer: (a) calcium


4. Mendeleev in his periodic table did not left gap for one of the following element which is:

a) germanium

b) beryllium

c) gallium

d) scandium

Answer

Answer: (b) beryllium


5. The correct statement about modern periodic table is:

a) it has 7 vertical columns called periods

b) it has 7 horizontal rows called groups

c) it has 18 vertical columns called groups

d) it has a 3 horizontal rows called periods

Answer

Answer: (c) 18 vertical columns called groups


6. Among the following which is not a dobereiner triad:

a)Li,Na,K

b)Ca,Sr,Ba

c)Cl,Br,I

d)Be,Mg,Cr

Answer

Answer: (d) Be,Mg,Cr


7. The atomic number of an element is 20.In modern periodic table this element is placed in: 

a)2nd group

b)4th group

c)3rd group

d)1st group

Answer

Answer: (a) 2nd group


8. Which element will lose an electron easily?

a)Mg

b)Na

c)K

d)Ca

Answer

Answer: (b) Na


9. The correct increasing order of the atomic radii of the element Oxygen,fluorine and nitrogen is:

a)O,F,N

b)N,F,O

c)O,N,F

d)F,O,N

Answer

Answer: (d) F,O,N



10. Five elements a,b,c,d and e have atomic numbers of 2,3,7,10 and 18 respectively.The elements which belong to the same period of the periodic table are:

a)A,B,C

b)B,C,D

c)A,D,E

d)B,D,E

Answer

Answer: (b) B,C,D



11. Which of the following statements is not a correct statement about the trends when going from left to right across the periods of the periodic table?

a) the elements become less metallic in nature

b) the number of valence electrons increases

c) the atom lose their electrons more easily

d) the oxides become more acidic

Answer

Answer: (c) the atom lose their electrons more easily


12. Which of the following element does not lose an electron easily?

a)Na

b)F

c)Mg

d)Al

Answer

Answer: (b) F


13. The atomic numbers of the element Na,Mg,K and Ca are 11,12, 19 and 20 respectively. The element having the largest atomic radius is:

a)Mg

b)Na

c)K

d)Ca

Answer

Answer: (c) K


14. On moving from left to right in a period of the periodic table, the atomic number of elements increases. What happens to the size of atoms of elements on moving from left to right in a period?

a) increases

b) decreases

c) remains the same

d) first increases then decreases

Answer

Answer: (b) decreases



15. Which one of the following does not increase while moving down the group of the periodic table?

a) atomic radius

b) metallic character

c) valence electrons

d) shells in the atoms

Answer

Answer: (c) valence electrons



16. What happens to the metallic character on moving down the group:

a) increases

b) decreases

c) remains the same

d) none of the above

Answer

Answer: (a) increases


17. What happens to the non metallic character while moving from left to right in the periodic table:

a) increases

b) decreases

c) remains the same

d) none of the above

Answer

Answer: (a) increases


18. How many elements does mendeleev predicted and left gaps for those elements:

a)1

b)2

c)3

d)4

Answer

Answer: (c) 3


19. Group 1 elements and group 17 elements in the periodic table are known as:

a) alkali and alkaline earth metals

b) alkali and noble gases

c) alkali and halogens

d) alkaline and halogens

Answer

Answer: (c) alkali and halogens



20. If number of valence electron is 5 then group number is:

a)13

b)14

c)15

d)16

Answer

Answer: (c) 15


ANSWERS 

1. b) increasing atomic number

2. a) increasing atomic masses

3. a) calcium

4. b) beryllium

5. c) 18 vertical columns called groups

6. d)Be,Mg,Cr

7. a)2nd group

8. b)Na

9. d)F,O,N

10. b)B,C,D

11. c) the atoms lose their electrons more easily

12. b)F

13. c)K

14. b) decreases

15. c) valence electrons

16. a) increases

17. a) increases

18. c)3

19. c) alkali and halogens

20. c)15


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