4 QUESTHION? “YEKA SUB-CITY ADMINISTRATI EDUCATION | BUREAUD GRADE EIGHT MODEL EXAM CHEMISTRY EXAMINATION 2012/2020 ‘umber of Items: 60 ‘Mime Allowed: 1 Hour ‘One of the following is NO tho branch of natural science: Biology B) Physics C) Civies DI Chessiatry Which one of the fallowing the correct general formula of alkynes AVCoHn2 — B)CaHm+2 —C)Cal2n DD) 2k Which one of the following the essence of chemistry. A) Searching for solutions to problems of mankind. B) Relying only on experimentally proved fact © Satisfying social needs by producing new material, D) Al ‘One of the following is liquid alkane that used for fuel engines. A) Decane B) Formalin ©) Octane D) Oetyne Whore is located pharmaceutical industry in Ethiopia? A) Addie Ababa B) Adigeat ©) Wongi DAB Which one of the following is acidic metallic oxide? AN) O10 B)SO: Dy COs ‘One of the following is the role of chemistry in construction, A) The production of pesticides B) The production of aluminum ©) The production of dey cells D)The production of textiles When the organic compounds containing hydrogen and carbon are called A) Homologous —B) Homologous series C) Hydrocarbons) Alkenes Which one of tho fallowing ix homogoneous mixture? A) Son wator ——B) gand & wator ©) muddy water D) Oi. & water 1.0m sf the following is binary compounds, AN) Acids B) Oxides ©) Bases DI Salts Which types of physical change is the change of size and shape of tho material? A)Solution —-B) Change afstato€) Mechanical changes D) Dissolving aubstancon 21.During the thermal decomposition of nitrate can be produced: AOsygon BY Metallic oxide ©) Nitrogen diaxide ——D) All J. Which one of the following NOT the properties of physical change. A) The change is difficult to reverse —_B) Nochange in composition occurs © Energy changes are nat mecessary —_D) The change is eary to reverse J..An instrument that cam measure the alkalinity & acidity of a solution. A) PH meter B) PH scale ©) Beam balance D) Thermometer 5.An instrument that used to separate two immiscible liquid A) Funnel B) Crucible ©) Separator funnel D) Beaker ‘ha stb city, 20122026 Chemisiry‘Qrvexa sup-crry ApMaNIsTRATI EDUCATION BUREAU, (GRADE EIGHT MODEL EXAM (CHEMISTRY EXAMINATION 2012/2020 Number of Items: 60 ‘Time Allowed: i Hour 16, One of the following salts are differs from the others, A Nas8Ov B) CaCl: ©) Me(HCOals 1D) Nome 17. During in the filtration process the liquid pass through filter paper and the solid remain the filtor paper, what is said to be the remaining solid partiele on tho filter paper? A) Pilteate B) Residue ©) Distillate D) Condenser 18, Which one of tho following baaes are strong baso, A) Mg(OW), 8) AKOHDs ©) NaOH D) CulOHDs 19. Which one of the following the principal ores of iron? A) Hematite B) Magnotite CA&B D) A 20. Which is the common precaution when working with acid & bases? A) Wiping up all «pillages straight away with a wet cloth, B) Keeping reagent bottles stopper whea not in use © Wearing eye protection (goggles) D) All 21. Which one of the following the best conductors of heat and electricity? A Gold B Silver C) Capper D) Aluminum 12, One of the following types of oxides is grouped under amphoteric oxide. NNO BY AlrOy ©) 802 D) MeO 13, Which ono is the following are NOT measurable physical properties of substances? N Col 8) Density C) Melting point 1D) Eleetrical conductivity +4. Metals have the quality of reflecting light from thetr surfacos and can be polished those ‘characte risties of motal arc expressed: A) Mallenbility BY Ductality ©) Lustrous D) Sanorous 15. Whon the stone occupies a volume of 30cm! and has a mass of 200.6g, What is the densit; stone? A) 3.8g/om B) @.68¢/cm* C) 8.68@f cm* D) 4.68¢/ em" ¥6. What in the principal ores of Aluminum? ) Bauxite B) Dolomite C) Halite D) Sylvite Who states the low of triada in the periodic classification? AD John Newlands B) J.W. Dobereiner C) Mendeloev's D) Joho Dat 18..One of the following is NOT describe physical properties of a substance. AU Ethy! alcohol boile at 74 BB) Silver is the best conductor of electric ©) Bonzone is an inflammable liquid. 1D) Charcoal burns in air to form carbon dis 19, Which motallic oxide is used for eubmarines and spacoeraft? AD KOs BNO CMg0 D) KiOe W0..A substanco that can be entogorizod undor puro substances, A Aw B) NH; CHO. D) Au Veh sab ey, 201272026 Chemises Drvwers crve rome anarrimame ime erin smensr weren serQyexa SUB-CITY ADMINISTRATI EDUCATION | BURRAUZ GRADE EIGHT MODEL EXAM ‘(CHEMISTRY EXAMINATION 2012/9020. ‘Sumber of Items: 60 ‘Time Allowod: 1 Hour 31. Which one of the following iron is the purest form af iron? A) Pig iron B) Cast irom ) Wrought iron D) Steel 12, The vertical column of the elements in the pericdie table are Known as" A) Periods B) Groups © Families DIB&C 38. One ofthe fallawing pure substances can NO be broken dawn into simpler substances A) Mixture B) Elomont ©) Compound D) Base 14, What is the importance of alloy A) To make metal more rosistant to corrosion B) To get good casting ©) To ineroase tho olaxtieity, tonsile strength & toughness ) All 35, The total charge of protons in the nucleus of an atom is known as! A) Atomic size BY Nueloar chargo C) Motallie charactor 1D) Non- motaillic charae 36, From the following properties of substance which is deacribe eampounds? A) Can be broken down into simpler substances —_B) Cannot be broken down in ta simph: ©) eomposed of one type af atom D) Simplest type of matter that retains propert 37. Which one of the following noble metal used to make artificial joints and hips? A) Tantalum BY Gold ©) Platinum D) Silver 38. Group VIIA elements commonly knows as: A) Boran family B) Noble gases ©) Halogens D)Carbon family 39, One of the fallowing is the short hand notation for the chemical formula of an clement A) Chemical formula BD Symbol ©) Compound D) vakonoe 10, One of the fallowing allotropy of carbon ix used for electrodes in dry cells A) Diamond B) Fullerenes ©) Graphite Dan 1. Which ono of the following are poly atomie ions. 4) POR, B) HSOy OHS D) An 412, Which one of the following is correctly matched elements with their allatropy? A) Rhombie carbon —‘B8) Fullerenes - phosphorous) Monoelinie: Sulphur D) All 19.9Fe represents? A) atoms ofiron —B) Biron molecules) iron ian) None 14.One of the fallowing non’ metallic clements known for making rat poisonous. A) Nitrogen, B) Phospharous © Oxygen 1D) Carbon 15, The representation of a chemical reaction with symbols and formulas of the substances is called ~ A) Reactant ——_B) Product ©) Chemical equation BD) Chemical formula 16, Which one of the following the most abundant element in the atmospheric air? A) Nitrogen B) Aluminum ©) Oxygen D) phosphorous Vek stub ity, 20122020 Chemistry Qvyexa SUB-CITY ADMINISTRATI EDUCATION BuREAUZ GRADE EIGHT MODEL EXAM (CHEMISTRY EXAMINATIONYoke sib ity, 2012/2020 Chemistry Qyexa SUB-CITY ADMINISTRATI EDUCATION BUREAI 2 ‘Number of Items: 60 ‘Time Allowed: 1 Hour 47, Which one of the following the second steps in writing simple chomical equation, A) Write a word equation for the ron B) Balanco the equation ©) Change the word equation to a chemical reaction 1D) None 48. Which one of the following MOF the propertics of non’ metal? A) Poor conductors of heat and electricity EXCEPT graphite B) Brittle EXCEPT Diamond ©) Has low melting and boiling point EXCEPT Carbon D) Lustrous EXCEPT lodine & Graphite 49, One of the following balancing chemical equations is trial & error method. A) Least cominion mul B) Inspection method —C) Algebraic expression — DD 50, From tho following alternative one is halanced chomical equation, A) Na+ Ch Natt BIMgt Os MgO: ©) Al+ 80,4 AL(SO0s D) 2Fe(lID) #3Cls+ 2FeCls 51. What aro tho onorgy lovels of 'N’ in an atomic sholl? A) a2 Bis o Ds 52. Which one of the following the common air pollutants? A) 80; B) CO ©) NOx D) All 53. What are they the short coming of Daltons atomic theory? A) Atoms are indivisible B) Atoms of the same element have the same mass QA&KB D) All 54. From the given alternative one is the green house gas ACO; — B) Water vapor = OAS B D) SO. 55. Which one of the following sub atomic particles have positively charged? A) Electron B) Proton ©) Neutron b) All 56, One of the following substances is the eaueo of hard water. A) MgCl B)CaSOu ) Mgsox Dal 57. %nQ from this reprosontation ‘y" reprosents A) Symbol B) Mass aumber C) Atomic number) Electron number 58, What are the methods that use micro-orgamisms to decompose waste substances in water? A) Biological treatment —-B} Chemical treatment) Seroening —_—_—D) chlorinatic 69, An atom "Ca contains: A) 20 electroms, 19 protons, 21-neutrons B) 20-protons, 20 electrons, 20-neutrons ©) 21-neutrons, 20/protons, 19 electrons ‘D) 22:protoms, 18 neutrons, 22-electrom 60, What are the methods are used to treat (removed) temporary hard water? A) Boiling B) Adding NazCOa ©) Adding hydrogen carbonates) Adding washing toda Yoke si -eity, 2012/2020 ChemistryHill Side School pxcel with our suppor, ona aan Pee taste sngeSebow Bi Fe tS ‘Cenc dels ‘shee Phe ne aa ‘Laman Aintree Pane aA At rade: 8 ‘Seetiol Ibject: Chemistry Vear: 112 EC 4" guarear yieat meas ma given: sho ‘Han: Choose the best answer trom the suggested options and Write Uhe lettey of your chokee ou the answer she 'NB, Use letters to.answer te questions. Make sure What this exam caxtains 60 questians vwose the correct answer from the given alternatives. |. ‘The fits attempt of classification of elements was made by A. Newland 1B, Dobercince _C, Mendeleev D. Mosely 2. Which of the following two periods contain the same number of elemats? AL Land § Bd and 5 C.3and4 D.Tand 6 3. Which of the following is the shortest period? ‘A, period -2 B, period -6 ©, period D, period-7 44. Elements inthe sume period have the same A, Number of shells C, Nuclear charge B_ Number of valenee elections 1D. Atomie size 5. Group VIA elements are called A. Halogens Bi, Chaleoyens C, Alkali metals ——D, Alkaline earth metals 6 Anelement is found in group IIA and petiod -4 of the periodic table: then the electronic configuratic ofthe clement is A284 B83 €.2,8,8,2 D288 7. Which one of the following is remains the same down a group? A. Number of valence elections C. Atontie size 1B Number of shells 1D. Bleetto positivity 8 HV is an element that belongs to A. Period -2, group A ©. Period 3, grauip VIA B. Period -3, group VIIA. 1D. Petiod -4, group VIA 9. Which one of the following increases both down a group-and across 2 peri in the periodic table? A. Valence electrons C. atomic size B, Nuclear chaege 1D, Metalic character10, The first periodic table was proposed bby A. Mendeleew B. Doberiener C. Mosely D, Newlands I, Which one of the following elements has the largest atomic size? A, Na BAI cP per 12, How many elements are thee in the sixth period? As BR c2 Dis 13, The element with atomic number 18 is found in the same group as element with atomic mum Ag Bs c.10 Das 14, Who proposed the law of octaves? A. Newland B. Mosely . Dobereiner D. Mendeleev 15, How many groups af elements are there in the modern periodic table? Ais BIS cs D7 16, The periodic table is not useful in ‘A. Predicting the properties of elements B. Predicting the formulas of chemical compounds C. Predicting new elements 1D, Predicting balance chemical equation 17, Classification of elements in the modern periodic table is based on the AL is: umber C. atomic mass B. atomic number . physical property 18, Which one of the following trends decrease down a group? A. Nuclear charge CC. Tonization enerzy B. Number of shells B, Atomic size 15, Which of the following sets of electron configurations represent clement in the same group? A287 288 2881 C28 281 282 B22 282 2882 D285 286 287 20, Which one of the fallowing group of elements is known as “Halagens™? A, Group VA C. Group VILA B. Group VIA B. Group VILA Which one of the following is soft water? A. Ovean B. Rain ©. Sea D. Lake 22, Which one of the fsllowing is biological treatment of water? A. Screening C. Bacteria decomposition B. Filtration D. Chlorination—— 25. A physical treatment method used to remove larger pieces of solid waste is A. Screening B. Fitiration C. Chlorination —D_ Addition Aly SQs)s _—— 24. Which one of the following is chemical treatment of water? A. Chlorination . Filtration. B. Bacteria decomposition D. Screening — 3, Processes that are carried out causing no chemical or biological changes. ‘A, Physical westment €. Biological treatment B. Chemical treatment D. Chlorination 6, A soil of desert regions are A, Basie B, Neutral ©. Alkaline D, Acidic —— 27. Which of the following hard water containing compounds can be soften by botling? A, CaCO: 1B MgCl ©. CaO D, MgsQx — 2, Which one of the following chemical should be added to remove permanent hardness of water? A, Soap C. Sodium carbonate B. Calcium carbonate 1D. Magnesium sulphate —— 2, The percentage composition of the gus component ofthe soil is: A, 0% B, 25% C.75% D.60% 30, 100m! of soil was mixed with 100m! of water. Ifthe total volume of the mixture is found to be ‘what is the volume of air in.the soil? AL 200% B. 50% C. 150% D. 350% — 31. The main component of natural gas is A. Methane B. Slaked lime ©. Limestone D. Gypsum — 32. Which one of the following substance should not be added to soil to reduce its acidity? A Quick hime BSlaked lime €, Limestone D. Gypsum — 33. Caal can be converted into another type of Fuel by a process called A. Destructive distillation C. Flue gas desulphurization B. Froctional distillation D. Refining 4. A solid fuel that is obtained by destructive distillation of cowl is A. Coke B. Coal tar ©. Coal gas D, Ammenical liquor 35, Coal is not used A. To produce coke B. To produce coal gas C. As fuel in power stations after is powdered into fine dust, B, To produce different fuels by fractional distillation 336. The process of removing sulfur diowide(50:) gases of Fossil Fuel power plants 1s called A, Destructive distillation ©. Vulcanization: B. Fluc-gus desulphurization D. Fractional distillation — 37, Crude oil is separated into different useful product by a process called A. Destructive distillation C. Defining of erude oil B, Fractional distillation D, Fractional distillation — 34. Which one of the following is not a Fossil Fuel? A. Charcoal B Petroleum ©. Coal D, Natueal gas 35. Which one of the following proxiuct isnot obtained by fractional distillation? A. Ketasene B. Gasoline C. Coal gas D. Bitumen — 40, Which of the following elements is nut a major plant nutrient? A, Nitrogen 8. Calcium C. Sulphur D, Cobalt Which one ofthe following element is required by plasts in small arsount? A. Botan B. Potassium C. Magnesium ——_D: Phosphorus — 42. Fertility of soil can be improved by the addition of A. Herbicides B. Pesticides . Fentilizers D, Weed killer — 43. Which one of the following is not chemical fertilizer? A, Urea 2B. Unine c.DAP D.NPK — 44, What is the molecular mass of ©)? (AL Mass O=16) A. amu BéSamu Camu Dame — 45, What is the formula mass of Cay(PO,),? (Atomic mass Cam40 Pm31, Omi6) A. 280 amu B. 1800 amu C.s7amu D.310ame — 46, The most stable form of Sulphur is A, Rhombic Sulphur . Plastic Sulphur B. Monoclinic Sulphur D. Fullerene _— 47. Which one ofthe following element is used in the process of vulcanization of rubber” A. Sulphur B. chlorine C.plwosphorus DD: Nitrogen — 48, Which one of the following compound is used to make casts and malds? AL CaSO BCCh C. ARISOg)s D: S02 — 49, Which one of the following compound is used to make casts and molds? A, Galera B Cinnabar fron pyrite D; Limestone — 50. The most abundant noble gas in the ais is A, Oxygen B Argon . Nitrogen D; Aluminum‘hich one of the following compounds has a different empirical formula from the others? Cuall20 Btu cca D. Cis Ihich of the following is equal to given mass divided by molar mass? Mole 1B Atom C. Molecule: D. Formula ‘hat is the molar mass of ealcium earbonate, CoCO,? omic mass; Cm40, Cm 12, Om 16) 1o0g/mol B. Sigimol C. 120gimol D. 106 g/mol brat is the number of moles of 58,5 grams of NaCI? omic mags: Nam23,Clm35 5) 1.3 mol B10 mol C005 mol D.2.0 mol ‘hat is the percentage composition of hydrogen in water, HC? 3% BNL c. 88.9% D.90% se empirical formula of « hydrocarbon with a molecular formula Cale is Calis B. Cris Cc. Cals D. Cas hich of the follawing is nat a molecule of an clersent? He BS: CHO BD. Py oenpound “X" is composed of sodium ond oxygen. Ifthe petcentage of soxium is 64.59%, What is tt reentage of oxygen? Mu B. 45% C.65.5% D. 35.5% That is the empizical forewula of a compound composed of 72% Magnesivan and 28% Nitrogen? \tomic mass: Mgm24, Ned) Me:Ns B. MgsN MeN, D. MgsNi ve molar formula of a compound having the empirical formula CH20 and [ts molecular amas is 6 a.m.u. what is its molecular formula? tomsic mas; CmI2, He 1, Om 16) Cutl2On B.C, C.C HO D.C 20, Prepared by Tilaye Te