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MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Chapter 4

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MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Chapter 4


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 MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Chapter 4

Choose the correct answer:

1.  The functional group present in methanal is

(a)  −OH                                                  

(b)−CHO

(c)  > C = O                                             

(d)−COOH

Correct answer –(b)

 

2.  The functional group present in propanone is

(a)  −OH                                                  

(b)−CHO

(c)  > C = O                                             

(d)−COOH

Correct answer –(c)

 

 

3.  Chlorine molecule is formed by a / an

(a) ionic bond                          

(b)single covalent  bond

(c) double covalent bond                 

(d)triple covalent bond

Correct answer –(b)

Explanation- Each chlorine atom shares one electron to form a single covalent bond.



4.  Which covalent compound is soluble in water

(a) methane                                         

(b)ethane

(c) chlorine                                          

(d)sugar

Correct answer –(d)

 

 

5. N2 molecule is formed by a / an

(a) ionic bond                                      

(b)single covalent  bond

(c) double covalent bond                 

(d)triple covalent bond

Correct answer –(d)

Explanation- Each nitrogen atom shares three electrons with another to form a triple covalent bond


 

6. Oxidation of ethanol with alkaline potassium permanganate; produces

(a) CH3CHO                                             

(b)CH3COOH

(c) CH3COCH3                             

(d)CH3COONa

Correct answer –(b)

Explanation- Acetic acid is formed after the oxidation of ethanol. There is an increase in oxygen in acetic acid.



7.The general formula of alkane is

(a)  CnH2n

(b) CnH2n+2

(c)  CnH2n-2

(d)  CnH2n-1

Correct answer –(b)


 

8. The hydrolysis of an ester in the presence of an alkali, is called

(a) fermentation                                 

(b)hydration

(c) esterification                                 

(d)saponification

Correct answer –(d)

Explanation- In this reaction, soap is formed so it is called saponification.



9.  Which of the following compounds can have a triple bond?

(a)C4H6

(b)C3H6

(c) C3H4

(d) C3H8

Correct answer –(c)

Explanation- Propyne is an unsaturated hydrocarbon that belongs to alkyne series in which triple bond is found between two carbon atoms.


 

10.  The reaction of an alcohol with a carboxylic acid in the presence of H2SO4, is called

(a)  fermentation                                

(b)hydration

(c)  esterification                                

(d)saponification

Correct answer –(c)

Explanation- Formation of esters occurs in the reaction of alcohol with carboxylic acid so it is called esterification.


 

11. Consumption of alcohol in large quantities may cause death by damaging 

(a) heart                                                

(b)brain

(c) lungs                                                

(d)liver

Correct answer –(d)


 

12.  Between two atoms, the bond formed by sharing of electrons, is

(a) covalent bond                              

(b)hydrogen bond

(c)  electrovalent bond                     

(d)co-ordinate bond

Correct answer –(a)

 

 

13.  Which of the molecule has no double or triple covalent bond

(a) O2                                                      

(b)N2

(c) H2O                                        

(d)CO2

Correct answer –(c)

 

 

14.  Which compound is not soluble in water

(a) sodium bromide               

(b)benzene

(c) calcium chloride               

(d)sugar

Correct answer –(b)

Explanation- Benzene is an aromatic hydrocarbon(organic compound). It is not soluble in water (polar solvent)

 

 

15.  Which statement is correct about covalent compounds?

(a)  they are good conductors of electricity                                             

(b)the are soluble in water

(c)  the molecules from ions in solution

 (d)their melting points are low

Correct answer –(d)

Explanation- Covalent compounds have a weak bond between their atoms so they easily get melted.


 

16.  Ethyl ethanoate is formed, by the action of

(a)  methanol and methanoic acid

(b)methanol and ethanoic acid

(c)  ethanol and methanoic acid    

(d)ethanol and ethanoic acid

Correct answer –(d)

 

 

17.   The functional group present in alcohol is

(a)  −OH                                                  

(b)−CHO

(c)  −COOH                                             

(d)> C = O

Correct answer –(a)

 

 

18.  Alcohols produce hydrogen gas with

(a) Zn                                                      

(b)Fe

(c)  AI                                                      

(d)Na

Correct answer –(d)

 

 

19.  The poisonous alcohol is

(a)Propanol                                        

(b)Methanol

(c)  Butanol                                           

(d)Ethanol

Correct answer –(b)

 

 

20. Two adjacent members of the homologous series has a difference in mass

(a) 4 u                                                   

(b)8 u

(c) 10 u                                                   

(d)14 u

Correct answer –(d)

 

 

21.  When alcohols react with acidic potassium dichromate, they change to

(a) alkanes                                            

(b)aldehydes

(c) esters                                                           

(d)carboxylic acids

Correct answer –(d)

 

 

22. The functional group present in organic acids is

 (a)  −OH                                                 

(b)−CHO

(c)  −COOH                                             

(d)> C = O

Correct answer –(c)

 

 

23. When ethyl alcohol is heated with acetic acid, in the presence of H2SO4 the product is

(a) aldehyde                                         

(b)methyl acetate

(c) ethyl acetate                                             

(d)acetic anhydride

Correct answer –(c)

 

 

24. Vegetable oils convert into vanaspati ghee by the process of

(a) hydrogenation                              

(b)halogenation

(c) catenation                                      

(d)oxidation

Correct answer –(a)

Explanation- In hydrogenation, Hydrogen is added to vegetable oils in the presence of a catalyst.


 

25. When ethanoic acid is added to sodium carbonate solution, gas evolved is

(a) H2                                                      

(b)N2

(c) CO2                                                    

(d)O2

Correct answer –(c)

 

 

26. When chlorine gas reacts with methane in the presence of sunlight which is not formed

(a) chloromethane                             

(b)methylene chloride

(c) chloroform                         

(d)acetyl chloride

Correct answer –(d)

 

 

27.  A large number of carbon compounds are formed due to

(a)  the property of halogenation  

(b)the property of catenation

(c) the property of nitration                        

(d)the property of hydration

Correct answer –(b)


 

28.n-pentane and iso-pentane are

(a) two homologous of alkane series

(b)two isomers

(c) two isotopes                                              

(d)two allotropes

Correct answer –(b)

 

 

29. Soaps are

(a)sodium salts of sulphonic-acids containing carbon atoms 10 to 16                 

(b) sodium salts of fatty acids containing carbon atoms 16 to 18

(c)  sodium salts of trihydroxy alcohols    

(d)none of the above

Correct answer –(b)

 

 

30. Detergents are sodium salts of

(a) unsaturated sulphonic acids containing carbon atoms 10 to 16

(b)fatty acids containing carbon atoms 16 to 18

(c)  trihydroxy alcohols                                

(d)none of the above

Correct answer –(a)

 

 

31. Detergents can lather well in

(a)  soft water                                      

(b) hard water

(c)  river water                                    

(d)all the above

Correct answer –(d)

 

 

32. Soaps can lather well in

(a)  soft water                                      

(b) hard water

(c)  seawater                                       

(d)all the above

Correct answer –(a)

 

33. In C6H14, the number of possible isomers is

(a)  3                                                       

(b) 6

(c)  4                                                      

(d)5

Correct answer –(d)

 

 

34. Heating of kerosene-soaked sand, is an example of

(a)  refining                                          

(b) separation

(c)  cracking                                         

(d) purification

Correct answer –(c)

 

 

35. If a hydrocarbon has all single carbon-carbon bonds, it is

(a)  alkyne                                            

(b) alkane

(c)  alkene                                                        

(d) all the above

Correct answer –(b)

 

 

36. If a hydrocarbon has any double bond, it is

(a)  alkyne                                            

(b) alkane

(c)  alkene                                             

(d)all the above

Correct answer –(c)


 

37.  If a hydrocarbon has any triple-double bond, it is

(a)  alkyne                                            

(b) alkane

(c)  alkene                                             

(d) all the above

Correct answer –(a)

 

 

38. Sodium reacts with ethanol to form

(a)  sodium ethanoate and oxygen           

(b) sodium methanoate and oxygen

(c)  sodium ethanoate and hydrogen 

(d) sodium methanoate and hydrogen

Correct answer –(c)

 

 

39. Carbon forms four covalent bonds by sharing its four valence electrons. In this way it gets the electronic configuration similar to

(a)  He                                                    

(b) Ne

(c)  Xe                                                    

(d) Re

Correct answer –(b)

 

 

 

40. Which among the following are unsaturated hydrocarbons:

(i)  CH3−CH2−CH2−CH2−CH3    

(ii) CH3−CH−CH2−CH2−CH3      

                                

                     CH3

(iii)  CH3−CH CH−CH2−CH3    

     (iv) CH3−CH2−C C−CH3

(a) (i) and (ii)                                      

(b) (ii) and (iii)

(c) (iii) and (iv)                                               

     (d) (ii) and (iv)

Correct answer –(c)

Explanation- Hydrocarbons having double or triple bonds with two carbon atoms are known as unsaturated hydrocarbons.


 

41.  Molecular formula of butane is C4H10, it has covalent bonds

(a)  10                                                     

(b) 14

(c)  11                                                      

(d) 13

Correct answer –(d)


 

42. NH3 has

(a) only single bond              

(b) single and double bonds

(c) only double bonds                                 

(d) single and triple bonds

Correct answer –(a)

 

 

43. In the reaction of ethanol with potassium permanganate, potassium permanganate acts as

(a)  reducing agent                            

(b) oxidising agent

(c)  catalyst                                          

(d) dehydrating agent

Correct answer –(b)

 

 

44. Vegetable oils are converted to vegetable ghee by the process of hydrogenation. It is a/an

(a)  addition reaction            

(b) substitution reaction

(c)  oxidation reaction                                   

(d) decomposition reaction

Correct answer –(a)

Explanation- In this reaction, hydrogen is added to vegetable oils.


 

45. The name of compound CH3−CH2−CHO is

(a) propanol                                         

(b) propanal

(c)  propanone                         

(d) ethanoic acid

Correct answer –(b)

 

 

46.Saponification reaction is

                                  H2SO4

(a) R−COOH + C2H5OH R−COOC2H5+H2O                        

(b)2R−COOH + 2Na 2R –COONa + H2

(c) R−COO C2H5 + NaOH R−COONa + C2H5OH

                                         Cao

(d) R−COONa + NaOH R−H + Na2CO2

Correct answer –(c)


 

47. The soap molecule has a

(a) hydrophobic head and a hydrophilic tail

(b)hydrophobic head and a hydrophobic tail

(c) hydrophilic head and a hydrophilic tail

hydrophilic head and a hydrophilic tail

Correct answer –(c)


 

48. carbon exists in the atmosphere in the form of

(a)  carbon monoxide

(b) carbon monoxide in traces and carbo dioxide

(c)  coal

(d)  carbon dioxide only

Correct answer –(d)

       

 

49. which of the following statements are correct for carbon compounds?

(i)   Are good conductors of electricity

(ii)  Are poor conductors of electricity

(iii)  Have strong forces of attraction between their molecules

(iv)  Do not have strong forces of attraction between their molecules

(a)   (i) and (iii)

(b)   (ii) and (iii)

(c)     (i) and (iv)

(d)    (ii) and (iv)

Correct answer –(d)

 

 

50. A molecule of ammonia has

(a)only single bond

(b)only double bonds

( c) only triple bonds

(d)two double bonds and one single bond

Correct answer –(a)

 

 

51. Oils on treating with hydrogen in the presence of palladium of nickel catalyst form fats, this is the example of

(a) Addition reaction

(b)  Oxidation reaction

(c)   Displacement reaction

(d)   Substitution reaction

Correct answer –(a)

 

 

52. Identify the unsaturated compounds from the following

(i)  Propane

(ii) Propene

(iii)  Propyne

(iv) Chloropropane

(a) (i) and (ii)

(b)(ii) and (iv)

(c) (iii) and (iv)

(d)(ii) and (iii)

Correct answer –(d)


 

53. Chlorine reacts with saturated hydrocarbons at room temperature in the

(a) Absence of sunlight

(b) Presence of water

(c)Presence of sunlight

(d)Presence of hydrochloric acid

Correct answer –(c)

 

 

 Carbon and its Compounds fill in the blanks


Here you are provided with Important Class 10 Science Carbon and its Compounds fill in the blanks

 which are also very useful in the context of a new pattern of CBSE Class Board Exams 2021-22. You can prepare Multiple Choice Questions using following fill in the blanks yourself.

 

Carbon and its Compounds fill in the blanks


1. By sharing of electrons between two atoms, a ................................ bound is formed.


2. carbon forms a large number of compounds because of its c=property called………..


3. The atoms of the same elements combine to form a molecule. The bond between them is known as ................................ bond.


4. The chlorine atoms combine to form a molecule. The bond between them is known as ................................


5. difference between successive members of homologous series is…………


6. The number of single covalent bonds in C2H2 molecule, is ................................


7................................. molecule has a triple covalent bond.


8. Informing N2 molecule, ................................ electrons are shared by each atom of Nitrogen.


9. Hydrogen gets stable configuration by completing its ................................


10. Covalent compounds have ................................ melting points.


11.C2H2 is a/an ................................ hydrocarbon.


12. C has a tendency to form long chains of C−C bonds. This property is called ................................


13. The functional group present in ethanol is ................................


14. Ethanoic acid is prepared by the oxidation of ................................


15. An aqueous solution of ethanoic acid is known as ................................


16. The organic acid present in vinegar is ................................


17. The fuel used in the spirit lamp is ................................


18. The general formula of alcohols is ................................


19. Sodium reacts with alcohols to give ................................


20. Methanol is ................................


21. On oxidation alcohols change to ................................


22. The functional group present in acids is................................


23.CH3COOH is ................................ acid.


24. When organic acids react with alcohol in the presence of H2SO4 ................................ are formed.


25. In methane, C forms ................................ C−H bonds.


26................................. compound doesn’t form ions in solution.


27. Mostly the covalent compound is................................ in water.


28. Sugar and ................................ are such covalent compounds that are soluble in water.

 

29. The esters of higher fatty acids are called ................................


30................................. are quite effective in hard water also.


31. Detergents cause ................................ pollution.


32. Saturated hydrocarbons have ……………..bonds only.


33. C = C is a reactive site in ................................


34. Ethanol is an antiseptic and a ................................ substance.


35. carbon has ……………electrons in the valence shell.


36.C2H5NH2 is called ................................


37. covalent compound generally …………………..boiling point gases.


38. the solution is called ................................


39. Aldehydes and ketones are carbon compounds containing the................................ group.


40. The higher fatty acids with sodium or potassium hydroxide form ................................


41. Detergents are sodium salts of ................................


42. The hydrocarbon tail in detergents is water ................................


43. The valency of carbon of ................................


44. Members of ................................ series has a difference of CH2 unit.


45. Addition reactions are given by ................................ hydrocarbons.


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