Explore topic-wise MCQs in GK.

This section includes 30 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

In which of the following chlorine has + 1 oxidation number?

A. Zinc chloride
B. Chlorine
C. Hypochlorous acid
D. Hydrochloric acid
Answer» D. Hydrochloric acid
2.

The air is the example of:

A. The solution of solid in the gas
B. The solution of gas in the gas
C. The solution of liquid in the gas
D. The solution of liquid in the solid
Answer» C. The solution of liquid in the gas
3.

Chemically " Plaster of Paris " is

A. Calcium oxide
B. Calcium oxalate
C. Calcium Sulphate
D. Calcium Carbonate
Answer» D. Calcium Carbonate
4.

Which gas is known as 'noble gas' ?

A. Helium
B. Carbon dioxides
C. Hydrogen
D. Oxygen
Answer» B. Carbon dioxides
5.

Which acid is used in lemons?

A. Acetic acid
B. Nitric acid
C. Citric acid
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
6.

Gasohol is

A. Any gas dissolved in alcohol
B. Ethyl alcohol + Kerosene oil
C. Ethyl alcohol + Petrol
D. Natural Gas + Ethyl alcohol
Answer» D. Natural Gas + Ethyl alcohol
7.

The substances used for artificial rain is

A. Silver iodide
B. Silver bromide
C. Ammonium nitrate
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Silver bromide
8.

A pungent small often present near the urinals is due to

A. Ammonia
B. Urea
C. Sulphur- di-oxide
D. Chlorine
Answer» B. Urea
9.

Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Copper?

A. Zinc
B. Manganese
C. Iron
D. Chromium
Answer» B. Manganese
10.

Curie is the unit of:

A. Heat
B. Energy
C. Radioactivity
D. Temperature
Answer» D. Temperature
11.

Water gas is the mixture of

A. carbon dioxide and hydrogen
B. carbon monoxide and hydrogen
C. carbon dioxide and nitrogen
D. carbon monoxide and nitrogen bear
Answer» C. carbon dioxide and nitrogen
12.

Which is the purest form of iron?

A. Steel
B. Cast iron
C. Pig iron
D. Wrought iron
Answer» E.
13.

German silver used for making utensils is an alloy of

A. copper silver nickel
B. copper zinc nickel
C. copper zinc aluminum
D. copper nickel aluminum
Answer» C. copper zinc aluminum
14.

What is the main raw material in glass?

A. Copper
B. Zink
C. Cadmium
D. Silica
Answer» E.
15.

Percentage of lead in lead pencil is:

A. zero
B. 20
C. 80
D. 7
Answer» B. 20
16.

What is the mass number of an element, the atom of which contains two Protons, two neutrons and two electrons?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» C. 6
17.

Which one of the following is also known as ' wood spirit s?

A. Methyl alcohol
B. Ethyl alcohol
C. Ethylene glycol
D. Glycerol
Answer» B. Ethyl alcohol
18.

The anode in a dry cell consists of

A. Cadmium
B. Graphite
C. Copper
D. Zinc
Answer» E.
19.

Which of the following is used as a lubricant in heavy machines?

A. Phosphorus
B. Graphite
C. Bauxite
D. Sulphur
Answer» C. Bauxite
20.

Table salt gets moist during rainy season because -

A. sodium chloride contains some quantity of sodium iodide
B. sodium chloride contains hygroscopic impurities like - magnesium chloride
C. sodium chloride Is hygroscopic
D. sodium chloride is deliquescent
Answer» C. sodium chloride Is hygroscopic
21.

Which one of the following is not a plant product?

A. Nicotine
B. Saccharin
C. Caffeine
D. Piperine
Answer» C. Caffeine
22.

Which one of the following polymer is used in making bullet - proof vest?

A. Teflon
B. Polyurethane
C. Bakelite
D. Polyamide
Answer» E.
23.

Potassium nitrate is used in

A. medicine
B. salt
C. glass
D. fertiliser
Answer» E.
24.

Which of the following is the lightest element in the universe?

A. Nitrogen
B. Silicon
C. Helium
D. Hydrogen
Answer» E.
25.

Lightest metal is___

A. Potassium
B. Lithium
C. Sodium
D. Aluminum
Answer» C. Sodium
26.

Which of the following gases is used in cigarette lighter?

A. Propane
B. Radon
C. Butane
D. Methane
Answer» D. Methane
27.

The gas used for artificial fruit ripening of green fruit is

A. Ethane
B. Ethylene
C. Methane
D. Acetylene
Answer» E.
28.

What is the role of a positive catalyst in a chemical reaction?

A. It increases the rate of reaction
B. It decreases the rate of reaction
C. It increases the yield of the products
D. It provides better purity of the products
Answer» B. It decreases the rate of reaction
29.

Milk is a natural

A. Solution
B. Mixture
C. Suspension
D. Emulsion
Answer» E.
30.

Impure camphor is purified by

A. sublimation
B. fractional crystallization
C. fractional distillation
D. steam distillation
Answer» B. fractional crystallization