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Here are some multiple-choice questions (MCQs<\/a><\/strong>) for CBSE Class 10 Science Chapter 3 on Metals and Non-Metals. These questions are designed to test your understanding of the chapter and improve your analytical skills. It’s important to grasp the concepts well to answer them correctly. You can find the questions in the attached PDF.<\/p>\n

Answers to each question are also provided, so make sure to go through them. Practicing these MCQs before your exams will help you clarify any doubts and ensure you’re prepared for similar questions that might appear on the board exam.<\/p>\n

In addition to these MCQs, it’s recommended to solve sample papers and past exam papers to familiarize yourself with the exam format and difficulty level.<\/p>\n

Class 10 Science MCQs Chapter 3 Metals and Non-Metals<\/h2>\n

Question: Which of the following is a property of metals?<\/strong>
\na) Brittle
\nb) Ductile
\nc) Non-conductor of electricity
\nd) Low melting point
\nAnswer: b) Ductile<\/p>\n

Question: Which of the following is a non-metal?<\/strong>
\na) Iron
\nb) Gold
\nc) Oxygen
\nd) Silver
\nAnswer: c) Oxygen<\/p>\n

Question: Which of the following metals is a liquid at room temperature?<\/strong>
\na) Mercury
\nb) Aluminum
\nc) Copper
\nd) Iron
\nAnswer: a) Mercury<\/p>\n

Question: Which metal is used for making electrical wires due to its high electrical conductivity?<\/strong>
\na) Copper
\nb) Zinc
\nc) Silver
\nd) Aluminum
\nAnswer: a) Copper<\/p>\n

Question: Which of the following is a non-metallic element?<\/strong>
\na) Sodium
\nb) Carbon
\nc) Magnesium
\nd) Calcium
\nAnswer: b) Carbon<\/p>\n

Question: Metals usually react with acids to produce:<\/strong>
\na) Water
\nb) Oxygen gas
\nc) Carbon dioxide gas
\nd) Hydrogen gas
\nAnswer: d) Hydrogen gas<\/p>\n

Question: Which of the following metals is the most reactive?<\/strong>
\na) Gold
\nb) Copper
\nc) Sodium
\nd) Silver
\nAnswer: c) Sodium<\/p>\n

Question: Which non-metal is essential for respiration in living organisms?<\/strong>
\na) Oxygen
\nb) Nitrogen
\nc) Carbon
\nd) Hydrogen
\nAnswer: a) Oxygen<\/p>\n

Question: Which of the following metals is used in making electric bulbs due to its high melting point?<\/strong>
\na) Lead
\nb) Iron
\nc) Tungsten
\nd) Aluminum
\nAnswer: c) Tungsten<\/p>\n

Question: Which metal is commonly used for galvanization to prevent iron from rusting?<\/strong>
\na) Copper
\nb) Zinc
\nc) Aluminum
\nd) Silver
\nAnswer: b) Zinc<\/p>\n

Question: Which of the following non-metals is a good conductor of electricity?<\/strong>
\na) Carbon
\nb) Hydrogen
\nc) Nitrogen
\nd) Sulphur
\nAnswer: a) Carbon<\/p>\n

Question: Which metal is used for making cooking utensils due to its low reactivity with food items?<\/strong>
\na) Aluminum
\nb) Zinc
\nc) Copper
\nd) Stainless steel
\nAnswer: d) Stainless steel<\/p>\n

Question: Which of the following is a property of non-metals?<\/strong>
\na) Malleable
\nb) Shiny
\nc) Brittle
\nd) Good conductor of electricity
\nAnswer: c) Brittle<\/p>\n

Question: Which metal is used in making aircraft bodies due to its light weight and strength?<\/strong>
\na) Iron
\nb) Copper
\nc) Aluminum
\nd) Lead
\nAnswer: c) Aluminum<\/p>\n

Question: Which non-metal is essential for the formation of proteins in living organisms?<\/strong>
\na) Oxygen
\nb) Carbon
\nc) Hydrogen
\nd) Nitrogen
\nAnswer: d) Nitrogen<\/p>\n

Question: Which of the following metals reacts vigorously with water, producing hydrogen gas?<\/strong>
\na) Gold
\nb) Silver
\nc) Sodium
\nd) Platinum
\nAnswer: c) Sodium<\/p>\n

Question: Which non-metal is used in the manufacture of fertilizers?<\/strong>
\na) Oxygen
\nb) Carbon
\nc) Nitrogen
\nd) Hydrogen
\nAnswer: c) Nitrogen<\/p>\n

Question: Which metal is used in making coins because of its non-reactivity with air and water?<\/strong>
\na) Aluminum
\nb) Copper
\nc) Iron
\nd) Zinc
\nAnswer: b) Copper<\/p>\n

Question: Which of the following metals is used in the construction of bridges and buildings due to its high strength?<\/strong>
\na) Silver
\nb) Gold
\nc) Iron
\nd) Lead
\nAnswer: c) Iron<\/p>\n

Question: Which non-metal is used in the purification of water?<\/strong>
\na) Oxygen
\nb) Carbon
\nc) Nitrogen
\nd) Hydrogen
\nAnswer: b) Carbon<\/p>\n

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