Metals and Non-metals Quiz - CBSE Class 10 Science

Free practice quiz: Metals and Non-metals (CBSE Class 10 Science). 18 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 10 Science practice quiz has 18 multiple-choice questions on Metals and Non-metals. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. Which of the following is a metal?

   1. Iron
   2. Sulfur
   3. Oxygen
   4. Carbon
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   Answer: A. Iron

2. What is the state of most metals at room temperature?

   1. Solid
   2. Liquid
   3. Gas
   4. Plasma
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   Answer: A. Solid

3. What type of reaction occurs when metals react with oxygen?

   1. Decomposition
   2. Synthesis
   3. Combination
   4. Redox
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   Answer: C. Combination

4. Which of the following is used as a protective layer against corrosion for iron?

   1. Galvanization
   2. Electrolysis
   3. Anodizing
   4. Passivation
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   Answer: A. Galvanization

5. What type of bond is generally formed between metals and non-metals?

   1. Covalent Bond
   2. Ionic Bond
   3. Metallic Bond
   4. Hydrogen Bond
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   Answer: B. Ionic Bond

More questions in this quiz

Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. Which metal is known for its ability to rust?
2. Which of the following is a property of metals?
3. Which metal is the best conductor of electricity?
4. What is the chemical symbol for Gold?
5. Which of the following metals is most commonly used in electrical wiring?
6. Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
7. What happens when an acid reacts with a metal?
8. Which element is used in thermometers?
9. What is the process of extracting metal from its ore called?
10. Which non-metal is necessary for combustion?
11. Which noble gas is used in lightbulbs to prevent filament evaporation?
12. What is the property of metals that allows them to be drawn into wires?
13. Which metal is most valued for its resistance to corrosion?

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