CBSE Class 5 Science Solids Liquids and Gases MCQs

Question: The amount of space each thing takes up is called its

a) volume

b) weight

c) area

d) all of these

Answer: volume

Question: Matter has

a) all of these

b) area

c) weight

d) volume

Answer: all of these

Question: Matter is made up of

a) molecules

b) crystal

c) atoms

d) all of these

Answer: molecules

Question: Molecules are made up of

a) atoms

b) all of these

c) crystal

d) molecules

Answer: atoms

Question: There are __________ states of matter.

a) three

b) one

c) two

d) all of these

Answer: three

Question: __________ have definite shape and volume.

a) solid

b) gas

c) liquid

d) all of these

Answer: solid

Question: The molecules in a solid are packed very ___________ together.

a) close

b) none of these

c) far

d) both

Answer: close

Question: Molecules of solids are ___________ attracted to each other.

a) strongly

b) both

c) weakly

d) none of these

Answer: strongly

Question: A __________ takes the shape of the container in which it is kept.

a) liquid

b) none of these

c) solid

d) gas

Answer: liquid

Question: A liquid can

a) flow

b) not flow

c) none of these

d) both

Answer: flow

Question: A liquid has __________ definite shape

a) no

b) none of these

c) quite

d) both

Answer: no

Question: Molecules in __________ are not so closely packed.

a) liquid

b) all of these

c) gas

d) solid

Answer: liquid

Question: Water _________ flows from a higher to a lower level

a) always

b) none of these

c) some times

d) both

Answer: always

Question: Water, milk and juice are example of

a) liquid

b) all of these

c) solid

d) gas

Answer: liquid

Question: Molecules of liquid can move freely ________ the liquid.

a) within

b) outside

c) both

d) none of these

Answer: within

Question: _________ has a open surface.

a) both

b) solid

c) liquid

d) none of these

Answer: both

Question: Sugar is _________ in water.

a) soluble

b) insoluble

c) can’t say

d) none of these

Answer: soluble

Question: Sand is _________ in water

a) insoluble

b) none of these

c) soluble

d) both

Answer: insoluble

Question: Mixture of water and sugar is called sugar

a) syrup

b) none of these

c) mixture

d) soluble

Answer: syrup

Question: The heavy particles that settle down are called

a) sediments

b) solvent

c) solute

d) all of these

Answer: sediments

Question: The process of settling down of heavy particles is called

a) sedimentation

b) none of these

c) decantation

d) both

Answer: sedimentation

Question: Sedimentation can separate only insoluble heavy particle from a

a) liquid

b) gas

c) solid

d) none of these

Answer: liquid

Question: __________ is a common method of separation to separate tea leaves from water.

a) filtration

b) sedimentation

c) decantation

d) all of these

Answer: filtration

Question: Nitrogen, __________, and carbon dioxide are main gases in air.

a) hydrogen

b) oxygen

c) helium

d) none of these

Answer: hydrogen