1.          Which of the following is a non-typical  transition element ? 
                                    (A) Cr                            (B) Mn 
(C)  Zn                         (D) Fe 
               2.         Which of the following is a typical transition        metal ? 
(A) Sc                      (B) Y 
(C) Ra                      (D) Co 
               3.         f-block elements are so called. 
(A)  Non-typical transition element 
(B)  Outer transition elements 
(C)  Normal transition elements 
(D)  Inner transition 
 4.  The strength of binding energy of transition       elements depends upon 
(A)  Number of electron pairs 
(B)  Number of unpaired electrons 
(C)  Number of neutrons 
(D)  Number of protons 
               5.         Group  VIB of transition elements contains 
(A) Zn, Cd , Hg                    (B) Fe, Ru, Os 
(C) Cr, Mo, W                      (D) Mn, Te, Re 
               6.         Which is  the formula of tetra-amine chloro          nitro platinum (IV) sulphate ? 
(A)  [Pt(NH3)4(NO2)]SO4
(B)  [Pt NO2CI (NH3)4]SO4
(C)  [Pt CI (NO2)(NH3)]SO4
(D)  [Pt (NH3)4(NO2)CI]SO4
               7.         The percentage of carbon in different types of   iron products is in the order of . 
(A)  Cast iron > wrought iron > steel 
(B)  wrought iron > steel > cast iron  
(C)  cast iron > steel > wrought iron 
(D)  cast iron = steel > wrought iron 
               8.         The colour of transition metal complexes is        due to. 
(A)  d-d transitions of electrons 
(B)  Para magnetic nature of transition element 
(C)  Ionization 
(D)  Loss of s-electrons
                    9.         Coordination number of Pt in  
                            [t CI (NO2)(NH3)4]-2 is. 
(A) 2-                         (B) 4 
(C) 1                          (D) 6 
               10.        The total number of transition elements is. 
(A) 10                        (B) 14 
(C) 40                        (D) 50 
               11.     Transition metals have very high melting and                  boiling points due to. 
(A)  Weak binding forces        
(B)  Strong binding forces 
(C)  Both of the above             
(D)  None of the above 
            12.        Substances which are weakly attracted by          which type of force are called as paramagnetic                           substances. 
(A)  Weak magnetic field         
(B)  Strong magnetic field 
(C)  Feeble magnetic field         
(D)  None of the above 
               13.        The diamagnetic substances are 
(A) Weakly repelled by a strong magnetic field (B) Strongly repelled by a weak magnetic field 
(C) Strongly repelled by a weak magnetic field (D) Weakly repelled by a weak magnetic field. 
               14.     Paramagnetic behaviour is caused by the           presence of. 
(A)  Unparied electrons  
(B)  Paired electrons 
(C)  Paired protons 
(D)  Paired electrons in an aton, molecule or        ion 
               15.        The transition elements includes. 
(A)  Ti, Fe, Cr, Ni, Cu etc 
(B)  Ti, Fe, Nb, Ta, Th, etc 
(C)  Mo, W, Zr, Nb, etc 
(D)  Ti, Fe, Ci, Ni, Cu, Mo, W, Zr, Nb, Ta, Th, etc 
               16.        Zn has 
(A)  Zero unpaired electrons 
(B)  Five unpaired electrons 
(C)  Three unpaired electrons 
(D)  One paired electrons 
17.     In transition elements the orbital which is                  responsible for the colour development is. 
(A) s-orbital                 (B) f-orbital 
(C) d-orbital                 (D) o-orbital 
               18.     In [Ti (H2O6)]3+ which wavelength of light is          absorbed. 
(A)  Yellow light is absorbed while blue and red light are transmitted 
(B)  Green light is absorbed 
(C)  Both of the above 
(D)  None of the above 
               19.        Alloy steels are 
(A)  Iron atoms substituted by Cr, Mn, and Ni       atoms 
(B)  Iron atoms substituted by Cr, and Mn        atoms 
(C)  Iron atoms substituted by Mn and Ni atoms 
(D)  None of the above 
               20.     Such compounds containing the complex                  molecules or complex ions and capable of. 
(A) Dependent existence are called        coordination compounds (B) Independent existence are called        coordination compound 
(C)  None of the above                    
(D)  A & B 
               21.       A complex compound may contain 
(A)  Simple catoins and a complexions 
(B)  A complex cations and a simple anion 
(C)  Both of the above 
(D)  None of the above 
               22.       The nomenclature of complex compounds is      based upon the recommendation by the 
(A)  Inorganic Nomenclature Committee  
     (IUPAC) 
(B)  Organic Nomenclature Committee (IUPAC) 
(C)  Both of the above 
(D)  None of the above 
               23.       In writing the formula of a complex ion the         usual practice is to place the symbol of the 
(A)  Central metal atom second 
(B)  Central metal atom third 
(C)  Central metal atom 4rth 
(D)  Central metal atom 1st 
               24.       Pig iron or cast iron contains 
(A)  0.25% to 2.5% carbon 
(B)  2.5% to 4.5% carbon  
(C)  0.12% to 0.25% carbon 
(D)  None of the above 
                    25.       Wrought iron is manufactured from 
                                    (A) Pig iron                   (B) Cast iron 
(C) Pig iron or cast iron (D) Steel 
               26.       In open hearth process for the manufacturing     of steel. 
(A)  Using cast iron, wrought iron, or steel       scrap 
(B)  Using cast iron 
(C)  just wrought iron 
(D)  None of the above 
               27.        In galvanic cell. 
(A)  Al does not releases electrons and        changes to al+3 ion 
(B)  Ai releases and changes to Al+3 ion 
(C)  Both of the above 
(D)  Both of the above 
               28.     The amount of iron destroyed each year by                  corrosion equal to. 
(A)  About 1/4th of its annual production 
(B)  About 1/3rd of its annual production 
(C\) Both 1/2nd of its annual production 
(D)  None of the above 
               29.        Almost all the chromates are 
(A) Blue in colour                (B) Green in colour 
(C) Red in colour                (D) Yellow in colour 
               30.        K2Cr2O7(potassium dichromate) is used  
                                extensively for. 
(A)  Dyeing                              
(B)  Chrome tanning 
(C)  As an oxidizing agent  
(D)  All of the above are true 
                    31.       The location of transition elements is in  
                                 between_________ 
a.     Lanthanides & actinides 
b.    s and p block elements 
c.     chalcogens and halogens 
d.    d and f block elements 
                    32.       Compounds attracted by applied magnetic          field are called________ 
                                a) Diamagnetic              b) Paramagnetic 
                                c) Good conductor        d) Ferromagnetic 
33.     When light is exposed to transition element,       then electrons jumps from lower orbitals to         higher orbitals in___________ 
                                a) f-orbitals                   b) s-orbitals 
                                c) p-orbitals                  d) d-orbitals 
                    34.        The specie which donates electrons to central  
                                metal atom in co-ordination sphere is called  
                                 ________ 
b)    Anion                   b) Cation 
                                c) Ligand                      d) Acid 
35.          Following ion is a bidentate Ligand? 
a)     Ammonia                         b) Oxalate 
                                c) Carbonyl                   d) Cyanide 
36.          The central atom along with Ligand is called     ________ 
a)     Complex ion             b) Coordination sphere 
                                c) Ligand                      d) Complex compound 
37.          Geometry of complex compounds depends                upon_________ 
a)     no. of ligand         
b)    no. of chelates 
c)     hybridization of central metal 
d)    All of above 
38.          For sp3d2 hybridization, the expected              geometry will be_________ 
a)     Tetrahydral           b) Square planar 
                                 c) Trigonal bipyramidal d) Octahedral 
39.          Any process of chemical decay of metals due             to action of surrounding medium is called  
                                 _________ 
a)     Surrounding         b) Enamel 
                                c) Corrosion                  d) Coating 
40.          When an active metal like Al come in contact   with less active element like Cu, then it            produces _____ 
a)     Voltaic cell                       b) Galvanic cell 
                                c) Electrolytic cell          d) a & b  
41.          Which element has complete d – orbital are 
a)     Ni                                    b) Fe 
                                    c) Zn                            d) Mn 
42.          In Ag2+ the number of electrons in 4 d orbital is  
a)     7                          b) 8 
                                    c) 6                              d) 9 
43.          A regular decrease in ionic and atomic radii across the lanthanides is called  
a)     Contraction                       
b)    I.P 
c)     Lanthanide Contraction  
d)    Complex formation  
44.          The magnetic moment can be measured by  
a)     Gouy’s balance    b) Haber’s balance 
                                    c) Down’s balance        d) All of these 
45.          The magnetic moment is related to the number of unpaired electrons (n) by the equation  
a)     
n n  2                b) n(n2) 
46.          Diamagnetic compounds are those which have  
a)     Paired electrons   b) Unpaired electrons 
                                    c) Free electrons           d) No electrons 
47.          An extreme case of Para magnetism is called  
a)     Diamagnetism      b) Ferro magnetism 
                                    c) Isomerism                 d) None of these 
48.          The number of ligands attached to the central metal atom or ion, usually varying from  
a)     2 to 3                   b) 2 to 4 
                                    c) 2 to 6                        d) 2 to 7 
49.          Co-ordinate compound with co-ordinate six number have geometry 
a)     Tetrahedral 
b)    Square planner 
c)     May be tetrahedral or square planner 
d)    Octahedral 
50.          Steel is an alloy of iron and is classified into  
a)     Mild steel (0.1 – 0.2%C) and medium carbon steel (0.2 to 0.7%C) 
b)    Medium carbon steel (0.2 to 0.7%C) and high carbon steel (0.7 to 1.5%C) 
c)     Mild and high carbon steel 
d)    Mild medium and high carbon steel 
51.          Ligands are classified into  
|                    a)   One                 |      b) Two   |  
|                     c)   Three              52.        EDTA   is    |      d) Five   |  
|    a) Monodentate    |      b) Bidentate   |  
|    c) Polydentate    |      d) None of   these   |  
53.          Which one is Bidentate ligand 
|    a) Cl-1                       |      b) NH3   |  
|    c) NH2(CH2), NH2   |      d) EDTA   |  
54.          Complexes which are less common have co-ordination number 
a)     4                          b) 5 
                                    c) 6                              d) All of these 
55.          Complexes which have octahedral geometry hybridized 
a)     SP3                                                                    b) dSP2 
                                    c) dSP3                                                  d) d2SP3
56.          The geometry of a complex depends upon 
a)     Co-ordination number 
b)    Type of hybridization of central metal atom 
c)     Chelates 
d)    Both a & b 
57.          Brass contain 20% zinc and  
a)     80% Cu                b) 70% Cu 
                                     c) 60% Cu                    d) 50% Cu 
58.          Bell metal contains 
a)     80% Cu + 20% Zn 
b)    80% Cu + 20% Sn 
c)     20% Cu + 80% Zn 
d)    20% Cu + 80% Sn 
59.          The formula of blue vitriol is  
a)     CuSO4                                   b) CuSO4.3H2O 
                                     c) CuSO4.4H2O              d) CuSO4.5H2O 
60.          The transition elements usually have very   ______ melting and boiling points.  
a)     Low                     b) High 
                                 c) Intermediate              d) None of these 
61.          Finely divided iron is used in _______ 
a)     Haber process 
b)    Catalytic Hydrogenation  
c)     Oxidation of ammonia to nitric oxide 
d)    Contact process 
62.          ________ reagent can be used to identify  
                                Cu2+ion.  
a)     Nitric acid                      b) Sulphuric acid 
c) Sodium hydroxide  d) Potassium dichromate 
63.          _______ is the important ore of copper.  
a)     Malachite              b) Bauxite 
                                c) Blue Vitriol                d) Alumina 
64.          Titanium is used as catalyst in _______ 
a)     Haber process 
b)    Catalytic hydrogenation  
c)     Oxidation of ammonia to nitric acid 
d)    Polymerization of ethyle into polyethylene 
65.          An adding KI to a solution of CuSO4 
a)     Cupric oxide is precipitated  
b)    Metallic copper is precipitated 
c)     Cuprous iodide is precipitated with the       liberation of iodine 
d)    No change takes place 
66.          In Cr2O72every Cr atom is linked to  
a)     Two O atoms        b) Three O atoms 
                                c) Four O atoms            d) Five O atoms 
67.          A substance which have even number of         electrons and have paired spin is called  
                                 ______ 
a)     Ferromagnetic      b) Paramagnetic 
                                c) Dimagnetic                d) None of these 
68.          The empty spaces between atoms of transition  
                                 metals in their crystal lattices are called _____ 
a)     Vacant spaces     b) Valence spaces 
                                c) Interstices                 d) None of these 
69.          [Ni(CN)4]2-is an example of ________ 
a)     Square planar        
b)    Tetrahedral complexes 
c)     Octahedral complexes 
d)    None of these 
70.          [Cu(NH3)4]2+is an example of _______ 
a)     Square planar 
b)    Tetrahedral complexes 
c)     Octahedral complexes 
d)    None of these 
71.          [Co(NH3)6]3+is an example of _______ 
a)     Square planar 
b)    Tetrahedral complexes 
c)     Octahedral complexes 
d)    None of these 
72.          The names of ______ are usually unchanged.  
a)     Anionic ligands     b) Cationic ligands 
                                c) Neutral ligands          d) None of these 
73.          The suffix “ate” at the end of the name of the               coordinate complex ion represents a/an  
                                 ______ 
a)     Cation                  b) Anion 
                                c) Cathode                    b) Anode 
74.          Ferric oxide is _______ 
a)     A basic anhydride 
b)    An acid anhydride 
c)     An amphoteric anhydride 
d)    Green in colour 
75.          The most strongly ferromagnetic element is  
                                 _______ 
a)     Fe                                    b) Co 
                                c) Ni                             d) Os 
76.          The property of a substance which permits it  
                                 being drawn into wire is called ________ 
a)     Softness              b) Ductility 
                                c) Brittleness                 d) Hardness 
77.          When potassium permanganate is added to a              saturated aqueous solution of potassium            hydroxide, _______ gas is evolved.  
a)     Hydrogen                         b) Oxygen 
                                c) Carbon dioxide          d) None of these 
78.          AgCl dissolves in u solution of NH3 but not in  water because; 
a)  NH3 is a better solvent than H2O 
+
b)Ag forms a complex ion with NH3 
c)  NH3 is a stronger base than H2O 
d)Dipole moment of water is higher than NH3 
79.          Which of the following is deliquescent? 
                                 a) ZnCl2                         b) Hg2Cl2 
                                c) HdCl2                        d) HgCl2 
80.          CrO3 dissolves in aqueous NaOH to give 
                                a) CrO42                       b) Cr(OH)2 
                                c) Cr2O72                      d) Cr(OH)3 
81.          Iron obtained from the blast furnace is called  
                                a) Pig iron                     b) Cast iron 
                                c) Wrought iron             d) Steel 
