Monday, 7 July 2025

MCQs based on the chapter "Chemical Reactions and Equations"



🧪 Chemical Reactions and Equations – MCQs (Class 10)

  1. What is the chemical formula of quick lime?
    A. Ca(OH)₂
    B. CaCO₃
    C. CaO
    D. CaCl₂

  1. Which of the following is a displacement reaction?
    A. Zn + H₂SO₄ → ZnSO₄ + H₂
    B. NaOH + HCl → NaCl + H₂O
    C. CaCO₃ → CaO + CO₂
    D. AgNO₃ + NaCl → AgCl + NaNO₃

  1. Rusting of iron is an example of:
    A. Combination reaction
    B. Decomposition reaction
    C. Oxidation reaction
    D. Displacement reaction

  1. What is observed when calcium oxide is added to water?
    A. A red solution is formed
    B. A hissing sound and heat are produced
    C. No change
    D. Blue solution forms

  1. The reaction in which heat is absorbed is called:
    A. Exothermic
    B. Endothermic
    C. Thermal
    D. Neutralisation

  1. Which gas is evolved when zinc reacts with dilute sulphuric acid?
    A. Oxygen
    B. Hydrogen
    C. Carbon dioxide
    D. Nitrogen

  1. Which of the following reactions is a decomposition reaction?
    A. Fe + CuSO₄ → FeSO₄ + Cu
    B. CaO + CO₂ → CaCO₃
    C. 2H₂O → 2H₂ + O₂
    D. NaOH + HCl → NaCl + H₂O

  1. Which of the following is not a physical change?
    A. Melting of ice
    B. Boiling of water
    C. Burning of paper
    D. Dissolving salt in water

  1. The brown colour of iron turning reddish-brown is due to:
    A. Burning
    B. Corrosion
    C. Reduction
    D. Neutralisation

  1. A reaction in which two or more substances combine to form a single product is called:
    A. Combination reaction
    B. Displacement reaction
    C. Decomposition reaction
    D. Redox reaction

  1. Which of the following is used in black and white photography?
    A. AgNO₃
    B. AgBr
    C. CuSO₄
    D. NaCl

  1. Which type of reaction is:
    2KClO₃ → 2KCl + 3O₂
    A. Displacement
    B. Decomposition
    C. Combination
    D. Double displacement

  1. Which of the following is a chemical change?
    A. Boiling water
    B. Cutting paper
    C. Rusting of iron
    D. Freezing of water

  1. What type of chemical reaction takes place when electricity is passed through water?
    A. Combination
    B. Displacement
    C. Decomposition
    D. Neutralisation

  1. Which metal does not react with dilute HCl?
    A. Magnesium
    B. Aluminium
    C. Copper
    D. Zinc

  1. What is the colour of ferrous sulphate crystals?
    A. White
    B. Green
    C. Blue
    D. Pink

  1. Which reaction is known as a redox reaction?
    A. Only oxidation
    B. Only reduction
    C. Both oxidation and reduction occur
    D. Acid-base reaction

  1. The white precipitate formed when AgNO₃ reacts with NaCl is:
    A. Ag
    B. AgCl
    C. NaNO₃
    D. NaCl₂

  1. Which of the following is an example of an exothermic reaction?
    A. Electrolysis of water
    B. Melting of ice
    C. Burning of magnesium ribbon
    D. Photosynthesis

  1. Which process is used to prevent rusting of iron?
    A. Oxidation
    B. Galvanization
    C. Decomposition
    D. Sublimation


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