Metals and Non-Metals Class 10 MCQ Quiz – Test Your Knowledge!

Do you know why metals conduct electricity but non-metals don’t? Test your knowledge of Metals and Non-Metals with this interactive Class 10 Science MCQ Quiz! These questions are based on NCERT and CBSE syllabus, helping you prepare effectively for exams. Let’s see how well you score!

Chapter 3: Metals and Non-Metals

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The diagram shows the reaction between metal and dil. Acid.

What is the reason for the different behavior of Mg in test tube B?

Mg is a lighter element than dil. HCl

Mg reacts with dil. HCl to produce CO2 gas which helps in floating

Mg reacts with dil. HCl to produce N2 gas which helps in floating

Mg reacts with dil. HCl to produce H2 gas which helps in floating

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Which of the following are correctly matched?

1. Mercury	liquid at room temperature
2. Iodine	non-lustrous
3. Lithium	low melting point
4. Graphite	good conductor

1, 2 and 4

1, 3 and 4

2, 3 and 4

1, 2 and 3

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Alloys are homogeneous mixtures of a metal with a metal or non-metal. Which among the following alloys contain non-metal as one of its constituents?

Brass

Amalgam

Bronze

Steel

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Which of the following oxide(s) of iron would be obtained on the prolonged reaction of iron with steam?

FeO

Fe2O3 and Fe3O4

Fe3O4

Fe2O3

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Fill in the blank:

In the given reaction, Al₂O₃ + NaOH → _____ + H₂O

NaAlO2

NaAl2O3

Na3Al

Na2O3

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Ashok has written the following reactions to show how metals can be obtained from their ores.

1. 2Fe₂O₃ + 3C → 4Fe + 3CO₂

1. Na₂O + C → 2Na + CO

1. ZnO + C → Zn + CO

1. CuO + C → Cu + CO

Identify the INCORRECT reaction(s) among them.

Only I and III

Only I

Only II

Only II, III, and IV

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Sodium comes after potassium in the reactivity series, so sodium is _____.

More reactive than potassium

Less reactive than potassium

Equally reactive as potassium

Not reactive

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- Assertion: Rusting of Iron is endothermic in nature.

- Reason: As the reaction is slow, the release of heat is barely evident.

A is false but R is true.

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

A is true but R is false.

Both A and R are true, and R is not the correct explanation of A.

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Shown below is a container that is used in the transportation of goods over long distances.

These containers are made of steel. Which property of steel is mainly used to make these containers?

Its metallic lustre

Its malleability

Its ductility

Its electrical conductivity

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When brass, an alloy of Zn and Cu, is dissolved in dil. HCl, hydrogen gas is evolved. The evolution of gas is due to:

Only zinc reacts with dil. HCl

Only copper reacts with dil. HCl

Zinc reacts with copper

Both zinc and copper react with dil. HCl

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An element ‘M' has 50% of the electrons filled in the 3rd shell as in the 2nd shell. The atomic number of ‘M’ is:

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The metal X does not react with cold water but floats on hot water with the formation of colorless bubbles. Which of the following represents metal X.

Aluminium

Copper

Lead

Magnesium

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On adding dilute sulphuric acid to a test tube containing a metal ‘X’, a colourless gas is produced when a burning match stick is brought near it. Which of the following correctly represents metal ‘X’?

Silver

Sodium

Copper

Sulphur

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Which of the following are not ionic compounds?

1. KCl

1. HCl

1. CCl₄

1. NaCl

I and III

I and II

II and III

III and IV

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A piece of zinc (Zn) – a reactive metal – was dropped into a test tube containing a substance. A zinc salt was formed and hydrogen gas was liberated. This is shown in the equation below.

Zn + _____ → zinc salt + H₂ gas

Which of the following can be the substance that zinc was dropped into?

1. Water

1. Hydrochloric acid

1. A solution of zinc salt

Either I or III

Only III

Only I

Only II

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