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

a) Group 1 and 2

b) Group 3 to 12

c) Group 13 to 18

d) Group 17 and 18


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

a) Iron

b) Calcium

c) Copper

d) Zinc


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

a) s-block

b) d-block

c) p-block

d) f-block


Q4) Which d-block element is commonly used in galvanization?

a) Iron

b) Copper

c) Zinc

d) Nickel


Q5) Which d-block element is used in stainless steel production?

a) Iron

b) Chromium

c) Cobalt

d) Vanadium


Q6) Which d-block element is commonly used in batteries?

a) Iron

b) Copper

c) Zinc

d) Nickel


Q7) Which d-block element is essential for the transport of oxygen in blood?

a) Iron

b) Cobalt

c) Copper

d) Zinc


Q8) Which of the following d-block elements is used in the production of steel?

a) Nickel

b) Cobalt

c) Iron

d) Copper


Q9) Which d-block element is commonly used in jewelry due to its lustrous appearance and resistance to tarnishing?

a) Silver

b) Gold

c) Platinum

d) Palladium


Q10) The lanthanide series belongs to which block of the periodic table?

a) s-block

b) d-block

c) p-block

d) f-block


Q11) Which of the following is not a lanthanide element?

a) Europium

b) Neodymium

c) Thorium

d) Gadolinium


Q12) Which f-block element is commonly used in nuclear reactors as a fuel?

a) Thorium

b) Uranium

c) Plutonium

d) Neptunium


Q13) Which f-block element is known for its application in magnets?

a) Neodymium

b) Europium

c) Samarium

d) Cerium


Q14) The actinide series belongs to which block of the periodic table?

a) s-block

b) d-block

c) p-block

d) f-block


Q15) Which of the following is not an actinide element?

a) Uranium

b) Thorium

c) Protactinium

d) Neodymium


Q16) Which f-block element is commonly used in the production of fluorescent lamps?

a) Neodymium

b) Europium

c) Samarium

d) Cerium


Q17) Which d-block element is commonly used as a catalyst in the Haber process for ammonia production?

a) Iron

b) Cobalt

c) Nickel

d) Ruthenium


Q18) Which f-block element is used in the control rods of nuclear reactors?

a) Thorium

b) Uranium

c) Plutonium

d) Neptunium


Q19) Which d-block element is commonly used in the plating industry?

a) Iron

b) Copper

c) Zinc

d) Nickel


Q20) Which f-block element is used in the production of high-strength magnets, particularly in hybrid cars and wind turbines?

a) Neodymium

b) Europium

c) Samarium

d) Cerium