ICSE CHEMICAL BONDING MCQs Class 10

Chemical Bonding Important MCQs ICSE CHEMISTRY CLASS 10 

ICSE TEST PAPERS CLASS 10

ICSE CLASS 10 CHEMISTRY MCQS (Multiple Choice Questions)

Choose the correct answer from A,B,C and D for each of the following statements.

Question 1

 Which of the following elements has stable electronic configuration?

A) Mg

B) Ne

C) K

D) N

 

Question 2

The electronic configuration of Sodium ion is –

A) 2,8,1

B) 2,8

C) 2,8,8

D) 2,8,2

 

Question 3

Which of the following statements is true about electrovalent compounds?

A) have low M.P and B.P

B) exist as crystals

C) contain ions

D) contain molecules

 

Question 4

A metal M forms a chloride with formula MCl₂. The formula the metal nitride is:

A) M₃N₂

B) MN

C) M₃N

D) MN₂

 

 

Question 5

Metals __________ electrons to form _________.

A) lose, anions

B) lose, cations

C) gain, anions

D) gain, cations

 

 

Question 6

Two elements X and Y(not Boron) have 7 and 3 valence electrons. The nature of the bond between them:

A) Ionic bond

B) Polar covalent bond

C) Non-polar covalent bond

D) Metallic bond

 

Question 7

The ions in ionic compounds are held with strong electrostatic force of attraction hence:

A) they are volatile

B) they are non-volatile

C) they are liquids
D) they have low M.P

 

Question 8

Hydronium ion contains

A) Coordinate covalent bond

B) Covalent bond

C) One lone pair of electrons on Oxygen atom

D) All of the above

 

Question 9

Which of the following compounds is not soluble in water?

A)    Ammonia

B)    Hydrogen chloride

C)    Sodium chloride

D)    Carbon tetra chloride

 

Question 10

A compound contains molecules and it is insoluble in water then the compound is most likely to be :

A) A non-polar covalent compound

B) A polar covalent compound
C) An electrovalent compound

D) A non-polar covalent molecule with a triple covalent bond

 

Question 11

The number of electron pairs being shared by both atoms in an Oxygen molecule.

 

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

 

 

Question 12

A metal X reacts with a non-metal Y to form a compound X₂Y. The valencies of  X and Y are:

A) 2+ , 1- respectively

B) 2- , 1- respectively

C) 1+ , 2+ respectively

D) 1+ , 2- respectively

 

Question 13

Which of the following compounds undergoes ionization when it is dissolved in water?

A) NaCl

B) Copper sulphate

C) Hydrogen chloride

D) CCl₄

 

Question 14

Match the following

i) Nitrogen molecule               a) Single covalent bond

ii) Oxygen molecule                b) triple covalent bond

iii) Chlorine molecule              c) double covalent bond

A) i-a, ii-b, iii-c

B) i-c, ii-b, iii-a

C) i-c, ii-a, iii-b

D) i-a, ii-c, iii-b

 

Question 15

Which of the following compounds has non-polar covalent bond in it?

A) HCl

B) H₂O

C) Ammonia molecule

D) Methane

 

Question 16

Which of the following compounds does not conduct  electricity in its liquid state?

A) Sodium chloride

B) Magnesium chloride

C) Carbon tetra chloride

D) Potassium chloride

 

Question 17

Which of the following compounds does not exist in crystalline state at room temperature?

A) NaCl

B) MgCl₂

C) KCl

D) HCl

 

Question 18

The statement which is true about Non-polar covalent compounds :

A) The difference in the EN values of both atoms is negligible.

B) Metals form this type of compounds with non-metals.

C) Charge separation takes place between the atoms.

D) Soluble in water

 

Question 18

An element P has 7 valence electrons. The formula of the compound of ‘P’ and Calcium metals and the nature of the compound are:

A) CaP and Ionic bond

B) CaP₂ and Covalent bond

C) Ca₂P and Ionic bond

D) CaP₂ and Ionic bond

 

Question 20

The given electron dot diagram represents the formation of Magnesium chloride.

Choose which of the following is correct

A) Mg undergoes oxidation and chlorine undergoes reduction

B) Mg undergoes reduction and chlorine undergoes oxidation

C) both Mg and Cl undergo oxidation

D) both Mg and Cl undergo reduction

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