STD : XI CHEMISTRY QUESTION BANK
1. Which of the following has maximum number of molecules?
a) 7 g N2 b) 2 g H2 c) 8 g O2 d) 20 g NO2
2. Bond order in N2 molecule is ___________.
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
3. In CuSO4.5H2O, the percentage of water is,
a) 10 % b) 36 % c) 60 % d) 72 %
4. Which one of the following compound has highest boiling point?
a) n – pentane b) Iso – butane c) Butane d) Neo – butane
5. The maximum number of electrons in a subshell for which l = 3 is,
a) 14 b) 10 c) 8 d) 4
6. The general electronic configuration of carbon family is,
a) ns2 np2 b) ns2 np5 c) ns2 np6 d) ns2 np4
7. Which of the following molecule does not obey octet rule?
a) BF3 b) CO2 c) H2Od) N2
8. The correct IUPAC name of the compound is,
a) Hept – 3 – ene b) 2 – ethylpent – 2 – ene c) Hex – 3 – ene d) 3 – methyl hex – 3 – ene
9. Oxidation number of Cl is +3 in,
a) HCl b) HOCl c) HClO2 d) HClO3
10. The element which does not belong to group 15 is,
a) P b) Se c) As d) Bi
11. Select alkali metals from the following,
a) Li, Na, K b) Na, Mg, K c) Cl, Br, I d) Cu, Au, Ag
12. The equilibrium H2O(l) H+(aq) + OH–(aq) is _________.
a) Dynamic b) Static c) Physical d) Mechanical
13. The SI unit of surface tension is,
a) Pascal b) N s m-2 c) km-2s d) Nm-1
14. An element belonging to group 15 has valency _________.
a) 3 b) 4 c) 2 d) 6
15.The coloring matter which gets adsorbed on activated charcoal is called,
a) adsorbate b) adsorber c) adsorbent d) absorber
16. Among the isotopes of hydrogen, the unstable isotope is,
a) H – 1 b) H – 2 c) H – 3 d) H – 1 and H – 2
17. In Avogadro’s constant 6.022 X 1023 mol–1, the number of significant figures is,
a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6
18. The numerical value of equilibrium constant depends on,
a) temperature b) pressure c) concentration of reactants d) all of these
19. The ease of replacement of hydrogen atoms in alkanes is in the order,
a) 20> 30> 10 b) 10> 20> 30 c) 30> 20> 10 d) 30> 10> 20
20. The isotopes of chlorine 35Cl and 37Cl exist in relative abundance of 3:1. The average atomic
mass of chlorine is,
a) 35.5 b) 34.0 c) 0.355 d) 355
21. Which one of the following is a heterocyclic aromatic compound?
a) Naphthalene b) Thiophene c) Phenol d) Aniline
22. SI unit of the quantity of electric current is,
a) Volt b) Ampere c) Candela d) Newton
23. Catalytic hydrogenation of alkene gives,
a) alkyne b) alkane c) alkyl d) alkyl halide,
24. Calcium carbide reacts with water to give,
a) acetylene b) ethylene c) bromoethane d) ethane
25. According to Hucel rule, the number of π electrons in anthracene is,
a) 12 b) 14 c) 10 d) 20
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING.
1. Explain the following trends in periodic table,
a) Atomic radii b) Ionization enthalpy c) Electronegativity
2. Oxidation number of carbon in H2CO3 is
3. Name a substance which can acts as antiseptic and disinfectant.
4.Write any four postulates of Valence Bond Theory.
5. Differentiate between isotopes and isobars.
6. Which method is used to separate a given organic compound present in aqueous solution?
7. Calculate the number of moles and molecules of ammonia present in 5.6 dm3 of its volume at STP.
8. Explain Friedel craft alkylation reaction.
9. State and explain Le-Chateliers Principle with reference to,
i) Change in temperature ii) Change in concentration.
10. Critical temperature of CO2 gas is
11. State and explain Markonikov rule with example. Write any two uses of alkynes.
12. Define amplitude. Write postulates of Bohr’s theory of hydrogen atom.
13. Starch is an example of which sol?
14. Explain p – p overlapping with example.
15. Distinguish between sigma bond and pi bond.
16. Nuclides having the same number of neutrons but different number of protons is called as
17. Write the structure of following functional group i) Aldehyde ii) Carboxylic acid
18. A compound contains 4.07% hydrogen, 24.27% carbon and 71.65% chlorine by mass. Its molar
mass is 98.96 g. What is the molecular formula? (Atomic masses of hydrogen, carbon and chlorine
are 1.008,12.00 and 35.5)
19. Write the formula for the following compounds:
a) Mercury (II) chloride b) Chromium(III) oxide
20. Define hybridization. Explain sp3 hybridization of methane (CH4) molecule.
21. Predict the name of product obtained by catalytic hydrogenation of ethyne.
22. Explain biological importance of Ca and Mg.
23. What happens when alkali metal sodium (Na) react with, a) Air b) Halogen c) Water
24. Derive an ideal gas equation.
25. Write the structure of functional group of primary amine.
26. What is the hybridization of carbon in diamond? Describe the structure of silica (SiO2).
27. How is excessive content of CO2 responsible for global warming?
28. A cation is smaller in size than parent atom. Explain.
29. Write a note on Principal quantum number.
30. Distinguish between accuracy and precision.
31. Write the characteristics properties of gases.
32. State and explain electrophoresis with diagram.
33. Write postulates of Dalton Atomic Theory.
34. Balance the following redox equation by oxidation number method
MnO4−( aq ) + Fe(2aq+ ) → Mn(2aq+ ) + Fe(3aq+ )
35. How will you convert a) Ethyl chloride to n – butane b) Ethyne to Ethane
36. Explain metamerism with example.
37. What is structural isomerism? How is structural isomerism further classified?
38. Draw the structure of :- a) B2H6 b) AlCl3
39. Write a note on Wurtz reaction.
40. Define sorption. State and explain Freundlich Adsorption Isotherm.
41. State and explain the law of mass action.
42. How will you convert the following?
a) 1,2 – Dibromoethane to Ethene b) Acetylene to Ethene
43. Nitrogen does not forms pentahalides. Give reason.
44. Calculate the pressure in atm of 1.0 mole of helium in 2.0 dm3 container at 20.00C.
45. Define :- a) Molarity b) Mole fraction
46. Write the limitations of Bohr model.
47. Predict the products of following reactions.
i)
NO2
AlCl3
+ Cl2 A + HCl
ii)
CH3
2 + 2 conc. HNO3 A + B
48. Define half-life of radioactive element. Explain α – decay with example.
49. Derive an expression for Kc for the reaction, aA + bB cC + dD.
50. Discuss the diagonal relationship between beryllium and Aluminium.
51. Explain geometrical isomerism in alkenes.
52. How will you prepare ethyne from a) calcium carbide b) ethylene tetrabromide
