HURDCO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

4th QUARTER CLASS TEST 1

GRADE VI
CHEMISTRY
Time: 35 minutes

Total Marks: 20
Date:

STUDENTS NAME:

SECTION:

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MCQ: Tick () the correct answer.

[10 0.5 = 5]

1. What is the state and colour of chlorine?

A
B
C
D

STATE
gas
liquid
gas
solid

COLOUR
colourless
reddish-brown
greenish-yellow
dark-violet

2. Which of the following statements is true?

When HBr is dissolved in water,
a) the solution turns moist red litmus paper blue,

b) the solution turns moist blue litmus paper red,

c) the solution keeps moist blue litmus paper blue,

d) Both (a) and (c).

3. Which of the following is NOT the use of chlorine?

a) Sterilizing water

b) Weapon

c) Domestic bleach

d) Cleaning Metal

4. Which of the following statements is correct?

a) Fluorine atom and fluoride ions have the same number of protons.
b) Fluorine atom and fluoride ions have the same number of electrons.
c) Fluorine atom and fluoride ions have the same chemical properties.
d) Fluorine atom and fluoride ions have the same electronic configuration.
5. Which of the following is NOT use of sodium chloride?
a) De-icing road.
b) Making glass.
c) Making curd.
d) Making saline tablet.
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6. Which of the following statements is true?

a) Both reactivity and density of the halogens decrease down the group.
b) Both reactivity and density of the halogens increase down the group.
c) Density decreases but reactivity increases down the group.
d) Density increases but reactivity decreases down the group.
7. When hydrogen reacts with iodine the compound that forms is,
a) a covalent liquid

b) an ionic liquid

c) an ionic solid

d) a covalent solid

8. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

a) Fluorine will displace chlorine from its compound.
b) Iodine will displace bromine from its compound.
c) Bromine will displace astatine from its compound.
d) Chlorine will displace iodine from its compound.
9. Which compound is added to the table salt to save us from goiter?
a) Potassium fluoride.
b) Potassium chloride.
c) Potassium bromide.
d) Potassium iodide.
10. Which of the following halide ions is the largest in size?
a) Iodide.
b) Bromide.
c) Chloride.
d) Fluoride.

Theory Section:

Q1. Arrange the following halogens in the order of decreasing size.

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Fluorine, Astatine, Bromine, Chlorine, Iodine.

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Q2. What do you understand by displacement reaction of the halogens?

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Q3. What are the names of the acids formed when chlorine is mixed with water? Which of the two acids formed
is responsible for the bleaching action?
[1 + 1 = 2]
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Q4. How does the reactivity changes down the halogen group? Explain the reason in short.

[1 + 1 = 2]

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Q5. Write down the four properties of the sodium halide.

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Q6. Write down the colours of the following silver halides:

[0.5 4 = 2]

Silver fluoride
Silver chloride
Silver bromide
Silver iodide

Q7. (i) Name the substance that is used as a coating for photographic film / paper.

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(ii) The chemical reaction that takes place in the photographic film / paper is an example of what type of
reaction?
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(iii) Except light, name two other sources that can cause the same type of reaction as in part (ii).

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