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This section includes 1315 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1101. |
By which of the following processes are metals of high reactivity extracted from purified molten ore? |
A. | Reduction by an appropriate reducing agent |
B. | Roasting |
C. | Electrolysis |
D. | Calcination |
Answer» D. Calcination | |
1102. |
By volume, 78% of air is _______________ |
A. | nitrogen |
B. | oxygen |
C. | hydrogen |
D. | helium |
Answer» B. oxygen | |
1103. |
By volume, 21% of air is _______________._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | hydrogen |
B. | oxygen |
C. | nitrogen |
D. | carbon dioxide |
Answer» C. nitrogen | |
1104. |
By how many atomic mass units do subsequent members of homologous series differ? |
A. | 26 |
B. | 32 |
C. | 20 |
D. | 14 |
Answer» E. | |
1105. |
By using which foam the Researchers from Indian Institute of Technology – Bombay have made a low cost piezo resistive vibration sensor? |
A. | Only Polyurethane |
B. | Only Polyethylene |
C. | Both Polyurethane and Polyethylene |
D. | Neither Poly urethane nor Polyethylene |
Answer» C. Both Polyurethane and Polyethylene | |
1106. |
Butter is colloid formed when |
A. | Proteins are dispersed in water |
B. | Water is dispersed in fat |
C. | Fat globules are dispersed in water |
D. | Carbohydrates are dissolved in water |
Answer» D. Carbohydrates are dissolved in water | |
1107. |
Burning Magnesium ribbon produces white ash, which dissolves in water to form____._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Magnesium Halides |
B. | Magnesium Oxide |
C. | Magnesium Hydroxide |
D. | Magnesium Sulphate |
Answer» D. Magnesium Sulphate | |
1108. |
Bullet proof material is made up of which polymer? |
A. | Poly carbonates |
B. | Poly vinyl |
C. | Poly amides |
D. | Polychloride |
Answer» B. Poly vinyl | |
1109. |
Browning of paper in old books is caused by |
A. | oxidation of cellulose |
B. | collection of dust |
C. | frequent use |
D. | lack of aeration |
Answer» B. collection of dust | |
1110. |
Brownish film formed on iron when left in open is called? |
A. | Dust |
B. | Shovel |
C. | Spade |
D. | Rust |
Answer» E. | |
1111. |
Brown stains in vessels and clothes indicate the presence of high quantities of ________ in water |
A. | Magnesium |
B. | Calcium |
C. | Manganese |
D. | Chromium |
Answer» D. Chromium | |
1112. |
Brass is an alloy made of |
A. | Copper and Tin |
B. | Copper and Zinc |
C. | Copper and Aluminium |
D. | Copper and Iron |
Answer» C. Copper and Aluminium | |
1113. |
Boron cannot form which one of the following anions?_x005F_x000D_ (1)Â BO2-_x005F_x000D_ (2)Â BF63-_x005F_x000D_ (3)Â BH4-_x005F_x000D_ (4)Â B(OH)4- |
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Answer» C. Option 3 | |
1114. |
Bohr’s model is related to which of the following?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Plum pudding model |
B. | Nuclear theory |
C. | Concept of quantization of energy |
D. | Dual nature of electron |
Answer» D. Dual nature of electron | |
1115. |
Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following gases in air  ? |
A. | Hydrogen sulphide |
B. | Oxygen |
C. | Nitrogen |
D. | Carbon dioxide |
Answer» B. Oxygen | |
1116. |
Blue litmus paper is converted into red in solution of _______ |
A. | Acid |
B. | Base |
C. | Alkali |
D. | Salt |
Answer» B. Base | |
1117. |
Blotting paper absorbs ink due to |
A. | Coarse nature of paper |
B. | Osmosis |
C. | Capillary action |
D. | Siphoning |
Answer» D. Siphoning | |
1118. |
Bleaching powder is used in drinking water as |
A. | Disinfectant |
B. | Antibiotic |
C. | Coagulant |
D. | Antiseptic |
Answer» B. Antibiotic | |
1119. |
Biogas is produced from biomass by |
A. | destructive distillation |
B. | fractional distillation |
C. | anaerobic fermentation |
D. | dry distillation |
Answer» D. dry distillation | |
1120. |
Binomial Nomenclature was founded by |
A. | Charles Darwin |
B. | Robert Nucleus |
C. | Carl Linnaeus |
D. | Lamarck |
Answer» D. Lamarck | |
1121. |
Besides CO2, the other green house gas is |
A. | CH4 |
B. | N2 |
C. | Ar |
D. | O2 |
Answer» B. N2 | |
1122. |
Beryl is an ore/mineral of |
A. | Nickel |
B. | Beryllium |
C. | Lead |
D. | Tin |
Answer» C. Lead | |
1123. |
Benzene is ______ in ethyl alcohol. |
A. | soluble |
B. | solute |
C. | insoluble |
D. | insolate |
Answer» D. insolate | |
1124. |
Barium loses ____ electrons to achieve noble gas electron configuration. |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
1125. |
Bee sting contains________________ |
A. | An acidic liquid |
B. | a salt solution |
C. | an alkaline liquid |
D. | a corrosive liquid |
Answer» B. a salt solution | |
1126. |
Bauxite is an ore/mineral of |
A. | Aluminium |
B. | Beryllium |
C. | Lead |
D. | Tin |
Answer» B. Beryllium | |
1127. |
Barbituric Acid was synthesized in 1864 by |
A. | Adolf von Baeyer |
B. | Marie Curie |
C. | Mendeleev |
D. | John Dalton |
Answer» B. Marie Curie | |
1128. |
Baking soda is used ______._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ I. for making baking powder_x005F_x000D_ II. in soda-acid fire extinguishers_x005F_x000D_ III. to neutralize excess acid in the stomach_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Only I and II |
B. | Only I and III |
C. | Only II and III |
D. | All I, II and III |
Answer» E. | |
1129. |
ATP stands for - |
A. | Adenosine triphosphate |
B. | Alanine triphosphate |
C. | Adrenalin triphosphate |
D. | Asparagine triphosphate |
Answer» B. Alanine triphosphate | |
1130. |
ATP generally energizes a cellular process by |
A. | direct chemical transfer of a phosphate group |
B. | becoming oxidized |
C. | releasing heat upon hydrolysis |
D. | direct chemical transfer of a sugar group |
Answer» B. becoming oxidized | |
1131. |
Atoms of the same element can differ in |
A. | Atomic number |
B. | Atomic mass |
C. | electrons |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. electrons | |
1132. |
Atoms of same element having different mass numbers are called__________ |
A. | Isobars |
B. | Isotopes |
C. | Isotones |
D. | Isomers |
Answer» C. Isotones | |
1133. |
Atoms have no electric charge because they |
A. | have same number of electrons and neutrons |
B. | have same number of electrons and protons |
C. | have same number of protons and neutrons |
D. | have same number of protons, electrons and neutrons |
Answer» C. have same number of protons and neutrons | |
1134. |
Atoms Are Composed Of |
A. | Electrons and Protons |
B. | Protons and Nuclei |
C. | Only Electrons |
D. | Electrons and Nuclei |
Answer» E. | |
1135. |
Atomic weight of an element is given by |
A. | sum of neutrons and electrons |
B. | sum of neutrons and protons |
C. | only neutrons |
D. | only protons |
Answer» B. sum of neutrons and protons | |
1136. |
Atomic numbers of four elements are as follows : F(9), P(15), Cl(17), Ar(18). Which of the following two elements would be chemically similar? |
A. | F and Ar |
B. | Cl and P |
C. | F and P |
D. | F and Cl |
Answer» E. | |
1137. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Zinc |
A. | Copper |
B. | Iron |
C. | Chromium |
D. | Bromine |
Answer» E. | |
1138. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Aluminium? |
A. | Phosphorus |
B. | Neon |
C. | Magnesium |
D. | Sodium |
Answer» B. Neon | |
1139. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Magnesium |
A. | Neon |
B. | Fluorine |
C. | Sodium |
D. | Aluminium |
Answer» E. | |
1140. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Phosphorus? |
A. | Aluminium |
B. | Silicon |
C. | Chlorine |
D. | Magnesium |
Answer» D. Magnesium | |
1141. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Neon? |
A. | Oxygen |
B. | Magnesium |
C. | Nitrogen |
D. | Boron |
Answer» C. Nitrogen | |
1142. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Iodine |
A. | Silver |
B. | Bromine |
C. | Platinum |
D. | Zinc |
Answer» D. Zinc | |
1143. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Fluorine? |
A. | Sodium |
B. | Beryllium |
C. | Nitrogen |
D. | Boron |
Answer» B. Beryllium | |
1144. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Copper? |
A. | Iron |
B. | Chromium |
C. | Zinc |
D. | Manganese |
Answer» D. Manganese | |
1145. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Chlorine |
A. | Potassium |
B. | Sulphur |
C. | Aluminium |
D. | Phosphorus |
Answer» B. Sulphur | |
1146. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Barium_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Iodine |
B. | Silver |
C. | Bromine |
D. | Gold |
Answer» E. | |
1147. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Calcium? |
A. | Chlorine |
B. | Argon |
C. | Sulphur |
D. | Scandium |
Answer» E. | |
1148. |
Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Bromine?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Silver |
B. | Copper |
C. | Iron |
D. | Chromium |
Answer» B. Copper | |
1149. |
Atomic Number of Hydrogen is _______. |
A. | 4 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 1 |
Answer» E. | |
1150. |
Atomic number of an atom gives the number of which of the following ? |
A. | electrons |
B. | protons |
C. | neutrons |
D. | neutrons and protons |
Answer» C. neutrons | |