Q1) Which group of elements are collectively referred to as p-block elements?

a) Group 1 and 2

b) Group 13 to 18

c) Group 3 to 12

d) Group 17 and 18


Q2) Which of the following is not a p-block element?

a) Nitrogen

b) Calcium

c) Oxygen

d) Sulfur


Q3) P-block elements occupy which blocks in the periodic table?

a) s-block

b) d-block

c) p-block

d) f-block


Q4) Which group of p-block elements is known as the "carbon family"?

a) Group 13

b) Group 14

c) Group 15

d) Group 16


Q5) The most abundant element in the Earth's crust belongs to which p-block group?

a) Group 13

b) Group 14

c) Group 15

d) Group 16


Q6) Which p-block element is a liquid at room temperature?

a) Nitrogen

b) Phosphorus

c) Bromine

d) Sulfur


Q7) Which p-block element is essential for life and forms the backbone of organic molecules?

a) Nitrogen

b) Oxygen

c) Phosphorus

d) Sulfur


Q8) Which of the following p-block elements is a semiconductor?

a) Nitrogen

b) Silicon

c) Sulfur

d) Chlorine


Q9) The element used in fluorescent lights belongs to which p-block group?

a) Group 13

b) Group 14

c) Group 15

d) Group 16


Q10) Which p-block element has the highest electronegativity?

a) Nitrogen

b) Oxygen

c) Fluorine

d) Chlorine


Q11) Which p-block element is known for its allotropes, including diamond and graphite?

a) Carbon

b) Silicon

c) Germanium

d) Tin


Q12) Which p-block element is commonly used in fertilizers?

a) Nitrogen

b) Phosphorus

c) Arsenic

d) Antimony


Q13) Which p-block element is used in the manufacture of semiconductors?

a) Boron

b) Phosphorus

c) Arsenic

d) Selenium


Q14) The gas responsible for the "greenhouse effect" belongs to which p-block group?

a) Group 13

b) Group 14

c) Group 15

d) Group 18


Q15) Which p-block element is commonly used in matches?

a) Nitrogen

b) Phosphorus

c) Sulfur

d) Chlorine


Q16) Which p-block element is known for its use in dental fillings?

a) Fluorine

b) Chlorine

c) Bromine

d) Iodine


Q17) Which p-block element is a major component of bones and teeth?

a) Carbon

b) Nitrogen

c) Phosphorus

d) Sulfur


Q18) The element used as a purgative in medicines belongs to which p-block group?

a) Group 13

b) Group 14

c) Group 15

d) Group 16


Q19) Which p-block element is commonly found in pesticides?

a) Nitrogen

b) Phosphorus

c) Sulfur

d) Chlorine


Q20) Which p-block element is known for forming strong acids?

a) Nitrogen

b) Oxygen

c) Fluorine

d) Chlorine