Multiple Choice Questions

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Which one of the following materials is ferromagnetic?

  • Nickel

  • Wood

  • Gold

  • Manganese


A.

Nickel

Substances which are strongly magnetised in the direction of the magnetic field when placed on it, are called ferromagnetic substances. e.g. Iron, nickel, cobalt, etc are the examples.


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Which of the following properties of water can be used to explain the spherical shape of rain droplets?

  • Surface tension

  • Critical phenomenon

  • Viscosity

  • Pressure.


Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

  • Nitrogen

  • Carbon dioxide

  • Argon

  • Oxygen


Which one of the following metals is not a mineral?

  • Bauxite

  • Gypsum

  • Hematite

  • Limonite


Which one of the following non-metals is liquid?

  • Iodine

  • Sulphur

  • Bromine

  • Phosphorus


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Which scientist discovered the radioactive element radium?

  • Albert Einstein

  • Benjamin Franklin

  • Isaac Newton

  • Marie Curie


What is the reason of 'stone-cancer'?

  • Global warming

  • Radioactivity

  • Acid rain

  • Bacterial activity


The gas used in artificial ripening of green fruits is

  • ethane

  • hydrogen

  • acetylene

  • nitrogen


The percentage of nitrogen gas in the air is

  • 78

  • 21.5

  • 40

  • 3


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Ozone is

  • an allotrope of oxygen

  • an isomer of oxygen

  • a compound of oxygen

  • an isotope of oxygen