Mock Exam - Sample paper
1)Orthophosphoric acid has

one hydrogen atom attached toa phosphorus atom

two hydrogen atoms attached to a phosphorus atom

three hydrogen atoms attached to a phosphorus atom

none of these

None of the above


2)The hypophosphorus acid is

monobasic

dibasic

tribasic

neutral

None of the above


3)Phosphorus exists in nature

in free state

as phosphates

as phosphoric acid

as phosphorus pentoxide

None of the above


4)The ore used in the extraction of phosphorus by the modern electric process is

bone ash

rock phosphate

phosphoric acid

none of these

None of the above


5)White phosphorus is

a good conductor of electricity

a non conductor of electricity

a feeble conductor

none of these

None of the above


6)Red phosphorus

dissolves in water

dissolves in carbon disulphide

dissolves in both liquids

does not dissolve in both liquids

None of the above


7)A match head contains

white phosphorus

scarlet phosphorus

black phosphorus

none of these

None of the above


8)Which of the following mineral contain phosphorus

Phosphorite

Galena

Chalcopyrites

none

None of the above


9)The element which exhibits the phenomenon of allotropy is

phosphorus

silicon

carbon

nitrogen

None of the above


10)An allotrope of phosphorus which does not exhibit phosphorescence is

red phosphorus

white phosphorus

both

none

None of the above


11)Red phosphorus is

solube in water

soluble carobn disulphide

insoluble in both liquids

soluble in both liquid

None of the above


12)When phosphorus is heated with concentrated nitric acid, it is oxidised to

phosphorus acid

orthophosphoric acid

hypophosphorus acid

metaphosphoric acid

None of the above


13)Which of the following on heating to high temperature form phosphorus pentoxide

red phosphorus

white phosphorus

Scarlet phosphorus

all the above

None of the above


14)Phosphine is a

gas

liquid

solid

both gas and liquid

None of the above


15)The one which does not react with sodium hydroxide is

white phosphorus

red phosphorus

Both white and red phosphorus

Neither white and red phosphorus

None of the above


16)Superphosphate consists of

Calcium dihydrogen phosphate and calcium sulphate

calcium phosphate and calcium sulphate

calcium sulphate and calcium dihydrogen phosphite

calcium sulphate

None of the above


17)Ore used in the extraction of phosphorous by the modern electric process is

bone ash

rock phosphate

phosphoric acid

none of these

None of the above