Class 6 Science Chapter 6 Materials Around Us MCQ Practice

01 Science

The property by which a material can be drawn into wires is:

A ductility

B brittleness

C softness only

D opacity

02 Science

A translucent material allows:

A some light to pass

B all light to pass

C no light to pass

D only sound to pass

03 Science

Which material is commonly used for mirrors?

A glass with reflecting surface

B cotton

C paper

D sponge

04 Science

Why is paper usually not chosen for storing liquid for a long time?

A it can absorb water and lose strength

B it is stronger than steel

C it is completely waterproof

D it is highly ductile

05 Science

Which statement best shows the link between materials and objects?

A objects are made from materials whose properties suit their use

B any material is equally good for all objects

C properties do not matter in design

D only colour matters in choosing materials

06 Science

A material that is shiny, can be beaten into sheets, and drawn into wires is most likely:

A metal

B cotton

C paper

D sponge

07 Science

Which statement about soluble and insoluble materials is correct?

A soluble materials dissolve in water, insoluble ones do not

B both dissolve equally

C neither can be tested

D insoluble means transparent

08 Science

Which of these is rigid?

A steel rod

B sponge

C rubber band

D cotton rope

09 Science

Why is it important to test properties before making an object?

A the wrong material may not suit the purpose

B all materials perform equally well

C testing is unrelated to use

D appearance alone decides everything

10 Science

Which one is a man-made material?

A plastic

B cotton fibre

C wood

D sand