Metals and non metals medium

Metals and Non-Metals Quiz

1. Which of the following is a metalloid?

a) Copper b) Aluminium c) Carbon d) Silicon

2. Which of the following metals reacts with cold water?

a) Sodium b) Magnesium c) Iron d) Copper

3. Which of the following non-metals is a good conductor of electricity?

a) Graphite b) Aluminium c) Copper d) Sodium

4. Which of the following non-metals is found in liquid state at room temperature?

a) Sulphur b) Phosphorus c) Mercury d) Gold

5. Which of the following metals is least reactive?

a) Gold b) Silver c) Aluminium d) Potassium

6. Which of the following is a property of metals?

a) Poor conductor of electricity b) Brittle c) Non-malleable d) Non-ductile

7. Which of the following metals is used to make electrical wires?

a) Aluminium b) Silver c) Lead d) Platinum

8. Which of the following non-metals is used to make matchsticks?

a) Oxygen b) Chlorine c) Sulphur d) Hydrogen

9. Which of the following metals reacts vigorously with water and steam?

a) Magnesium b) Zinc c) Silver d) Platinum

10. Which of the following non-metals is used in making fertilizers?

a) Phosphorus b) Sulphur c) Oxygen d) Nitrogen