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MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Chemistry Chapter 1

In this article, you will be able to get MCQ questions for Class 10 Science Chemistry Chapter 1 Chemical Reaction and Equations. These MCQs are prepared on the basis of CBSE syllabus for Class 10 Science for Academic session 2021-22. You will find all activities solutions with explanations which will be very helpful for you.


As you all know in the First Term exam, all questions will be Multiple Choice Questions so given questions will be very helpful to you.


MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Chemistry Chapter 1


Chemical Reactions and Equations


All MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Chemistry Chapter 1 have been prepared according to a new pattern of 10 Board Examinations and completely based on NCERT Science book of class 10.

Correct answers with Explanation are also given so that you can better understand the basic concept of questions.

For detailed and thorough study you can also check NCERT Solution of Class 10 Science Chapter 1 Chemical Reactions and Equations.

The students can download MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Chemistry Chapter 1in PDF format from the link given below.

 

Multiple Choice Questions


Put (√) mark against correct answer:

1. Mg+O2→MgO is a

(a) Skeletal equation                    

(b)balanced chemical equation 

(c)Word equation                        

(d)all the above

Correct answer – (a)

Explanation- In the above reaction atoms of reactants and products are not balanced at both left and right side so it is called a skeletal equation.


2.The balanced chemical equation in the following is

(a)  2Fe+3H2O→Fe2O3+H2

(b)  2Fe+H2O→Fe2O3+H2    

(c)  2Fe+3H2O→Fe2O3+3H2

(d)  2Fe+H2O→Fe2O3+3H2                      

Correct answer – (c)

Explanation-  in the option (c ) No. of atoms of reactants and products are balanced so this is the correct answer.

 

3.Symbol (↑)is used to represent

(a)  Aqueous state                          

(b)  gaseous state

(c)  Liquid state                              

(d) Solid state

Correct answer – (b)

Explanation-   all gases go upward so an up-arrow (↑) is used to represent a gaseous state.

 

4. Burning of coal is a / an

(a) Exothermic reaction                          

(b) Oxidation reaction

(c) Combination reaction             

(d) All the above

Correct answer – (d)

Explanation-   In the above reaction, heat is produced so it is an exothermic reaction. Coal ( C) combines with Oxygen so it is an oxidation reaction and combination reaction.

 

5. KClO3→2KCl +3O2  is a

(a) Isomerization reaction            

(b)Displacement reaction

(c)Combination reaction             

(d)Decomposition reaction

Correct answer – (d)

Explanation- In the above reaction, KCl3 breaks down into KCl and O2 in the presence of Heat so it is a decomposition reaction.

 

6.2H2 + O2→2H2Ois a

(a) Isomerization reaction            

(b) Displacement reaction

(c) Combination reaction                  

(d)Decomposition reaction

Correct answer – (c)

Explanation-   In the above reaction, Hydrogen combines with Oxygen to produce water so it is a combination reaction.

 

7.2Fe+3H2O→Fe2O3+3H2.↑  is a

(a)  Combination equation            

(b) Decomposition reaction

(c)  Isomerization reaction           

(d) Displacement reaction

Correct answer – (d)

Explanation-   In the above reaction, Fe displaces Hydrogen from water and forms   Fe2O3.

 

8. Metal more reactive than copper is

(a)  Fe                                              

(b)  Zn

(c) Pb                                         

(d) All the above

Correct answer – (d)

Explanation-   According to the reactivity series Fe, Zn, Pb are more reactive than copper.

 

9. When zinc pieces are added to dilute sulphuric acid, a.................... reaction takes place.

(a) Displacement                          

(b) Double displacement

(c) Decomposition                    

(d)Combination

 

Correct answer – (a)

Explanation-   Zinc is more reactive so it displaces Hydrogen and form zinc sulphate.

 

10. When barium chloride is added to sodium sulphate solution, a reaction takes place.

(a) Displacement                          

(b)Double displacement

(c) Combination                            

(d)Decomposition

Correct answer – (b)

 

11. The reaction in which heat is absorbed is called

(a)  Isomerization reaction           

(b) Endothermic reaction

(c) isothermic reaction                       

(d) Exothermic reaction

Correct answer – (b)

Explanation-   In endothermic reaction heat is absorbed during a chemical reaction.

 

12. The reaction in which heat is produced is called

(a)  isomerisation reaction            

(b) Endothermic reaction

(c) Isothermic reaction                           

(d)Exothermic reaction

Correct answer – (d)

Explanation-   In the exothermic reaction, heat is liberated.

 

13. For decomposition reaction, energy is required in the form of

(a)  Heat                                          

(b)Light

(c) Electricity                                 

(d)All the above

Correct answer – (d)

Explanation – In the decomposition reaction energy is required and heat, light and electricity are the forms of energy.

 

 

14. A reaction in which a substance combines with oxygen, is called as

(a) Endothermic reaction             

(b) Exothermic reaction

(c) Oxidation reaction                        

(d) Reduction reaction

Correct answer – (c)

Explanation – when Oxygen is added to a substance, it is called an oxidation reaction.

 

15. A reaction in which a substance combine with hydrogen is called as

(a) Endothermic reaction              

(b)Exothermic reaction

 (c)Oxidation reaction                            

(d)Reduction reaction

Correct answer – (d)

Explanation – When a substance combines with hydrogen, it receives electron and gets reduced.

 

16.On passing a gas, lime water becomes milky, the passed gas is

(a)  Argon                                       

(b)  Carbon monoxide

 (c) Carbon dioxide                      

(d)  Hydrogen

Correct answer – (c)

 

 

17. Rancidity occurs when fats and oils are

(a)  Oxidation reaction                           

(b)  Reduction reaction

 (c)  Decomposition reaction                 

(d)  Displacement reaction

Correct answer – (d)

Explanation –  Fats and oils react with atmospheric oxygen, they become rancid and it is an Oxidation reaction.

 

18.The example of a physical change is

(a)milk is left at room temperature is summers

(b)an iron tawa is heated

(c)iron tawa is left exposed to humid air

(d)food is cooked

Correct answer – (b)

Explanation – because on heating iron tawa  or other iron articles are heated, there is no chemical change occurs so it an example of physical change.

 

19.Which of the following is a double displacement reaction

(a) C+O2 →CO2

(b)CuSO4 +Fe →FeSO4 +Cu

(c) CH4 +2O2 →CO2 +2H2O

(d) Na2SO4+baCl2 →BasO4+2NaCl

Correct answer – (d)

 

20.Which of the following is / are exothermic processes

(i)      Sublimation of ammonium chloride

(ii)     Quick lime is added to water

(iii)   Evaporation of water           

(iv)  Dilution of an acid

(a) (i) and (ii)                                 

(b) (ii) and (iii)

(c) (iii) and (iv)                              

(d) (ii) and (iv)

Correct answer – (d)

Explanation –  when quick lime is added to water, heat is produced and heat is also liberated when acid is diluted.

 

21.Fe2O3 + 2Al →Al2O3+2Fe is a

(i)      Combination reaction           

(ii)      displacement reaction

(iii)     redox reaction                      

(iv)     double displacement reaction

(a) (i) and (ii)                                   

(b) (ii) and (iii)

(c) (iii) and (iv)                              

 (d)(ii) and (iv)

Correct answer – (b)

 

 

22. Silver bromide, on exposure to sunlight turns grey due to

(a) Formation of silver by its decomposition

(b) Oxidation of silver bromide

(c) Sublimation of silver bromide

(d) Decomposition of bromine gas from silver bromide

Correct answer – (a)

Explanation – when Silver bromide (AgBr) is kept in sunlight, it gets decomposed into silver and bromine

         Sunlight

AgBr →Ag +Br

 

23.Water on electrolysis decomposes to hydrogen and oxygen. The mole ratio of hydrogen and oxygen is

(a) 1:2                                             

(b) 1:1

(c) 2:1                                             

(d) 4:1

Correct answer – (c)

 

24.A dilute ferrous sulphate solution is added to acidified permanganate solution. The light purple colour of the solution fades and finally disappears. It is due to

(a) KMnO4 is an oxidising agent and oxidation of FeSO4 occurs

(b) Colour appears due to dilution and no reaction takes place

(c) FeSO4 acts as an oxidising agent

(d) KMnO4 is an unstable compound and decomposes to a colourless compound.

Correct answer – (a)

 

25. Which of the following is (are) an endothermic reaction (s)

(a) Sublimation of camphor               

(b) Evaporation of water

(c) Condensation of water vapour

(d) Dilution of acid

Correct answer – (a)

 

26. Which of the following gases can be used for storage of fresh sample of an oil for a long time

(a)  Nitrogen and oxygen                     

(b) CO2 and helium

(c) CO2 and oxygen                       

(d) Nitrogen and helium

Correct answer – (d)

Explanation – Nitrogen and Helium both are inactive gases so they stop the Oxidation process of any foodstuff containing oil.

 

27.100 mL of water was taken in beakers A, B and C. A small amount of CuSO4, NaOH and NaCI were added to beakers A, B and C respectively. The temperature of beakers A and B increased where in beaker C decreases. The correct statement (s) is / are

(i)  In beaker C exothermic process has occurred

(ii) In beakers A and B, exothermic process has occurred

(iii) In beakers A and B endothermic process has occurred

(iv) In beaker C endothermic process has occurred

(a) (i) and (ii)                                 

 (b)(ii) and (iii)

(c) (iii) and (iv)                              

(d)(ii) and (iv)

Correct answer – (d)

 

28. Chemical formula of rust is

(a)  Fe2O3                                       

(b) FeCO3

 (c) Fe2O3.xH2O                                      

(d)FeCO3.xH2O

Correct answer – (c)

 

29. For rusting of iron, the essential requirement is

(a)  Air                                            

(b)  Water

 (c) Open surface of metal           

(d) All the above

Correct answer – (d)

 

30. Rusting is a / an

(a)  Oxidation reaction                           

(b)  Reduction reaction

 (c)  Decomposed                                    

(d)None of the above

Correct answer – (a)


Explanation- During the rusting, iron combines with atmospheric oxygen so it an oxidation reaction.

31.A student while heating solid lead nitrate taken in a test tube would observe

(a). Yellow residue of PbO

(b) White residue of PbO2

(c) Green residue of NO2

(d) Brown residue of NO

Correct answer – (d)


32.Chemical changes are…………………

(a) Always accompanied with exchange of light

(b) Temporary, reversible  and a new substance is produced

(c ) Permanent, irreversible and a new substance is produced

(d) Never accompanied with exchange of light and heat energy

Correct answer – (c)


33.Magnesium + Oxygen →Magnesium oxide  is an example of

(a) Double displacement reaction

(b) Simple displacement reaction

(c) Combination reaction

(d) Decomposition reaction

Correct answer – (c)


34.Which of the following will be required to identify the gas evolved when dilute hydrochloride acid reacts with Zinc metal

(a) red litmus

(b) blue litmus

(c) a burning splinter

(d) lime water

Correct answer – ( c)

Explanation – In the above reaction Hydrogen gas evolves and it is an inflammable gas so with the help of a burning splinter, it can be identified.


35. Which among the following is not a physical change?

(a) Liquification of gases into liquids

(b) Vaporization of liquids into gases

(c) Melting of solids to liquids

(d) Decay of matter

Correct answer – (d)

Explanation – After the decay of matter, new substances are formed and it is an irreversible process so it is not a physical change.

 

36. Breaking of lead bromide into lead and bromine is an example of …….

(a) Displacement reaction

(b) Decomposition reaction

(c) Combination reaction

(d) Neutralization reaction  

Correct answer – (b)


37.  NaCl +AgNO3→AgCl+ NaNO3 is an example of ……

(a) Decomposition reaction

(b) Double displacement reaction

(c) Combination reaction

(d) Displacement reaction

Correct answer- (a)


38.The main cause of rancidity in food items is…..

(a) Antioxidants

(b) Oxidation of the fats present in food items

(c) Bacteria

(d) Proteins present in the food items

Correct answer-  (b)


39.Rancidity can be prevented by

(a) Storing food away from light

(b) Adding antioxidants

(c) Keeping food in refrigerator

(d) All of these

Correct answer-  (d)


40. what is the chemical name of slaked lime?

(a) Calcium oxide

(b) Calcium Hydroxide

(c) Calcium dioxide

(d) Carbon mono oxide

Correct answer- (b) 


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Class 10 science chapter 1 fill in the blanks

Here you are provided with Important Class 10 Science Chapter 1 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 the following fill in the blanks yourself.

Chemical Reaction and Equations fill in the blanks


1. When an atom or group of atoms displaces the other atom or group of atoms, reaction is called...................................... reaction.


2. In a skeletal equation, number of atoms is not......................................


3. Combination with ......................................, is called an oxidation reaction.


4. When magnesium ribbon burns in air, it forms......................................


5. Presentation of word equation using formulae of substances is a...................................... equation.


6.In a chemical reaction new ...................................... are formed rearranging the existing atoms.


7.Reaction between calcium oxide and water is a ...................................... reaction.


8.When one substance changes into two or more substances, the reaction is ...................................... reaction.

 

9.In a balanced equation number of atoms of each element is ...................................... on both the sides.


10.A skeleton chemical equation is ...................................... chemical equation.


11. Symbol (aq) shows ...................................... state of the substance.


12. Reaction of quick lime with water is a ...................................... reaction.


13. Decomposition reactions require energy either in the form of heat, ...................................... or electricity.


14. When a nail is dipped in a copper sulphate solution, ...................................... of copper takes place.


15. In displacement reaction ...................................... active element displaces the other element.


16. Digestion of food is a ...................................... reaction.


17. Heating of limestone is a ...................................... reaction.


18. Silver bromide decomposes in ......................................


19. Combustion of fuels is an ....................................... reaction.


20. Rust is mainly .......................................


21. When fats and oils are ......................................., they become rancid.


22. At home food items are placed in a refrigerator to prevent their .......................................


23.Mutual exchange of ions takes place in ....................................... reaction.


24.Energy is ....................................... is endothermic reaction.


25.Energy is ....................................... in exothermic reaction.




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