1. When a cold drink bottle is taken out from the refrigerator, droplets appear on its outer surface because of
- Evaporation
- Melting
- Condensation
- Freezing
Correct Answer: Condensation
2. Iron nails are dipped in oil to prevent rusting because oil
- Prevents contact with air and moisture
- Makes iron heavier
- Removes oxygen from air
- Increases reaction speed
Correct Answer: Prevents contact with air and moisture
3. When vinegar reacts with baking soda, fizzing occurs due to the release of
- Hydrogen gas
- Oxygen gas
- Carbon dioxide gas
- Nitrogen gas
Correct Answer: Carbon dioxide gas
4. When iron reacts with copper sulphate solution, the blue colour fades because
- Copper reacts with water
- Air oxidizes copper
- Iron displaces copper
- Copper evaporates
Correct Answer: Iron displaces copper
5. A reddish-brown gas is produced when heating lead nitrate — this gas is
- Carbon dioxide
- Hydrogen
- Nitrogen dioxide
- Sulphur dioxide
Correct Answer: Nitrogen dioxide
6. Why does food kept outside spoil faster in summer?
- High temperature speeds up chemical reactions
- Low temperature stops reactions
- Air becomes dry
- No oxygen is available
Correct Answer: High temperature speeds up chemical reactions
7. Ice floats on water because
- Its density is less than water
- It absorbs air
- It has salt
- It is heavier
Correct Answer: Its density is less than water
8. Which one shows both physical and chemical changes simultaneously?
- Melting of ice
- Burning of paper
- Lighting of a candle
- Sublimation of camphor
Correct Answer: Lighting of a candle
9. Which of these indicates a chemical change?
- Evaporation
- Condensation
- Change in colour
- Freezing
Correct Answer: Change in colour
10. When water boils, bubbles form due to
- Formation of air
- Formation of oxygen
- Formation of water vapour
- Release of hydrogen
Correct Answer: Formation of water vapour
11. The black coating on silver ornaments turns black due to
- Reaction with carbon dioxide
- Oxidation by nitrogen
- Reaction with sulphur compounds in air
- Rusting
Correct Answer: Reaction with sulphur compounds in air
12. When a new substance is formed during a change, it is called a
- Physical change
- Temporary change
- Chemical change
- Reversible change
Correct Answer: Chemical change
13. The bubbles formed when acid reacts with metal are due to
- Hydrogen gas
- Oxygen gas
- Water vapour
- Carbon dioxide
Correct Answer: Hydrogen gas
14. The digestion of food inside our body is a
- Physical change
- Mechanical change
- Chemical change
- Reversible change
Correct Answer: Chemical change
15. The glowing of electric bulb filament is
- Chemical change
- Reversible change
- Physical change
- Permanent change
Correct Answer: Physical change
16. The rusting of iron is faster in coastal areas because of
- Presence of moisture and salt
- High temperature
- Low humidity
- Less oxygen
Correct Answer: Presence of moisture and salt
17. Dry ice changes directly into gas without becoming liquid because of
- Condensation
- Evaporation
- Sublimation
- Melting
Correct Answer: Sublimation
18. When milk is converted to curd, bacteria convert
- Lactose into lactic acid
- Protein into sugar
- Fat into alcohol
- Water into glucose
Correct Answer: Lactose into lactic acid
19. Which one of these is not a physical change?
- Melting of wax
- Breaking glass
- Boiling water
- Ripening of fruit
Correct Answer: Ripening of fruit
20. Why is burning of coal considered a chemical change?
- Because a new substance and heat are produced
- Because only shape changes
- Because it is reversible
- Because water is formed
Correct Answer: Because a new substance and heat are produced
21. When butter melts on a hot pan, the change is
- Chemical change
- Permanent change
- Physical change
- Irreversible
Correct Answer: Physical change
22. The reaction between quicklime and water is
- Endothermic
- Physical
- Exothermic
- Reversible
Correct Answer: Exothermic
23. Why is stretching of a rubber band reversible?
- It returns to its original shape
- It produces gas
- It changes composition
- It burns easily
Correct Answer: It returns to its original shape
24. Mixing blue and yellow paints produces green paint. This is
- Chemical change
- Permanent change
- Physical change
- Reversible
Correct Answer: Physical change
25. Which of these changes is not easily reversible?
- Freezing water
- Melting wax
- Condensation of steam
- Cooking rice
Correct Answer: Cooking rice
26. A blacksmith heats a metal rod and beats it to shape. This involves
- Physical change only
- Chemical change
- Both changes
- Reversible change
Correct Answer: Physical change only
27. When sodium reacts with water, a gas is released. That gas is
- Hydrogen
- Oxygen
- Carbon dioxide
- Nitrogen
Correct Answer: Hydrogen
28. When bleaching powder is added to water, chlorine smell appears. This is a
- Physical change
- Reversible change
- Chemical change
- Mechanical change
Correct Answer: Chemical change
29. Evaporation of perfume is
- Chemical change
- Permanent change
- Physical change
- Reversible
Correct Answer: Physical change
30. Burning of coal produces ash, carbon dioxide, and heat — it is
- Physical change
- Temporary change
- Chemical change
- Reversible
Correct Answer: Chemical change
31. A blacksmith dipping hot iron in water causes
- Physical change
- Chemical change
- Reversible change
- Formation of rust
Correct Answer: Physical change
32. Which is true about physical changes?
- A new substance is formed
- Energy is always absorbed
- They are permanent
- No new substance is formed
Correct Answer: No new substance is formed
33. Which among these shows change in state but not in composition?
- Rusting of iron
- Cooking of egg
- Souring of milk
- Melting of ice
Correct Answer: Melting of ice
34. The colour change in copper vessels indicates
- Evaporation
- Condensation
- Corrosion
- Deposition
Correct Answer: Corrosion
35. When an iron nail is kept in copper sulphate solution, it becomes brown because
- Copper is deposited on iron
- Iron dissolves
- Rust forms
- Zinc reacts
Correct Answer: Copper is deposited on iron
36. Heating sugar strongly gives a black substance called
- Carbon
- Rust
- Charcoal
- Soot
Correct Answer: Carbon
37. The gas released during burning of carbon is
- Carbon dioxide
- Hydrogen
- Nitrogen
- Oxygen
Correct Answer: Carbon dioxide
38. When silver articles turn black, it is due to the formation of
- Silver sulphide
- Silver nitrate
- Silver chloride
- Silver oxide
Correct Answer: Silver sulphide
39. The bubbles formed when limestone reacts with acid indicate
- Release of carbon dioxide
- Formation of water
- Formation of nitrogen
- Absorption of oxygen
Correct Answer: Release of carbon dioxide
40. The chemical change responsible for energy in our body is
- Photosynthesis
- Digestion
- Respiration
- Fermentation
Correct Answer: Respiration
41. The product formed when iron reacts with sulphur on heating is
- Iron sulphide
- Iron oxide
- Iron chloride
- Iron hydroxide
Correct Answer: Iron sulphide
42. When steam condenses on a cold surface, it is
- Chemical change
- Permanent change
- Physical change
- Irreversible
Correct Answer: Physical change
43. Which is an example of reversible physical change?
- Burning of paper
- Rusting of iron
- Cooking of food
- Dissolving sugar in water
Correct Answer: Dissolving sugar in water
44. When copper is heated in air, it forms a black coating of
- Copper oxide
- Copper carbonate
- Copper sulphate
- Copper hydroxide
Correct Answer: Copper oxide
45. When water vapour turns into frost, it is
- Chemical change
- Reversible
- Physical change
- Permanent
Correct Answer: Physical change
46. Baking of cake involves
- Physical change
- Reversible change
- Chemical change
- Temporary change
Correct Answer: Chemical change
47. Which one shows both absorption and release of energy?
- Freezing of water
- Condensation of vapour
- Burning of candle
- Melting of ice
Correct Answer: Burning of candle
48. A change in which no new substance is formed but shape or size changes is
- Chemical change
- Irreversible change
- Physical change
- Reversible
Correct Answer: Physical change
49. Which among the following produces heat and light energy?
- Evaporation
- Melting
- Condensation
- Combustion
Correct Answer: Combustion
50. Which one is a characteristic of a chemical change?
- Change in shape only
- Change in size
- No energy involvement
- Formation of new substance
Correct Answer: Formation of new substance
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