Explore topic-wise MCQs in GENERAL SCIENCE.

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301.

The concept of carbon credit originated from which one of the following?

A. Earth summit, rio de janeiro
B. Kyoto protocol
C. Montreal protocol
D. G-8 summit, hciligendamm
Answer» B. Kyoto protocol
302.

The highest grade and best quality coal is-

A. Lignite
B. Anthracite
C. Bituminous
D. Peat
Answer» C. Bituminous
303.

Study of bone is called-

A. Orology
B. Oesteology
C. Seromology
D. Geology
Answer» C. Seromology
304.

The wonder pigment chlorophyll is present in

A. Mitochondria
B. Centrosomes
C. Quantosomes
D. Lysosomes
Answer» D. Lysosomes
305.

Stainless steel is an example of

A. A metallic compound
B. A homogeneous mixture
C. A heterogeneous mixture
D. An inorganic compound
Answer» B. A homogeneous mixture
306.

The largest cell is _____________

A. The egg of an ostrich
B. Nerve cell
C. Ovum
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Nerve cell
307.

Which acid is used in the body to help digestion?

A. Boric acid
B. Sulphuric acid
C. Hydrochloric acid
D. Acetic acid
Answer» D. Acetic acid
308.

_____________ is a medication used to prevent and to treat malaria in areas where malaria is known to be sensitive to its effects

A. Aspirin
B. Neoprene
C. Chloroquine
D. Isoprene
Answer» D. Isoprene
309.

When an acid reacts with a metal carbonate, the products formed are _____________

A. Water and carbon dioxide
B. Salt and water
C. Salt and carbon dioxide
D. Salt, water and carbon dioxide
Answer» E.
310.

Which one of the following is not an element of Noble gases?

A. Xenon
B. Hydrogen
C. Helium
D. Neon
Answer» C. Helium
311.

There are ___ Groups in the Periodic table

A. 14
B. 15
C. 17
D. 18
Answer» E.
312.

Why does a corked bottle filled with water break when frozen

A. Volume of water decreases on freezing
B. Volume of water increasing on freezing
C. Glass is a bad conductor of heat
D. The bottle contracts on freezing
Answer» C. Glass is a bad conductor of heat
313.

The filament of an electric bulb is made up of which material?

A. Graphite
B. Stainless steel
C. Tungsten
D. Iron
Answer» D. Iron
314.

The property of a substance to absorb moisture from the air on exposure is called?

A. Desiccation
B. Deliquescene
C. Osmosis
D. Efflorescence
Answer» C. Osmosis
315.

Mole is defined as the number of atoms found in _____ of carbon-12?

A. 10 grams
B. 11 grams
C. 12 grams
D. 13 grams
Answer» D. 13 grams
316.

Wood is the primary raw material for the manufacture of:

A. Paper
B. Gun powder
C. Paint
D. Ink
Answer» B. Gun powder
317.

To an astronaut, the outer space appears

A. White
B. Deep blue
C. Red
D. Black
Answer» D. Black
318.

Insulin was discovered by:

A. Fredrick benting
B. Alexander flaming
C. Donald reagan
D. Fredrick sanger
Answer» B. Alexander flaming
319.

Lactometer is used to determine

A. Purity of water
B. Purity of milk
C. Purity of food
D. Purity of fruit
Answer» D. Purity of fruit
320.

Deficiency of iodine cause

A. Skin disease
B. Thyroid malfunction
C. Fever
D. Indigestion
Answer» C. Fever
321.

Fat can be separated from milk in a cream separator because of:

A. Gravitational force
B. Cohesive force
C. Centripetal force
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
322.

Which of the following is not an allotrope of Carbon?

A. Fullerenes
B. Diamond
C. Glass
D. Graphite
Answer» D. Graphite
323.

The blooding paper absorbs liquids because

A. An absorbing chemical is mixed
B. It is white
C. It has got small pores
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
324.

Newton?s first law is also called as:

A. Law of inertia
B. Law of energy
C. Law of momentum
D. Law of movements
Answer» B. Law of energy
325.

Which is the largest blood vessel in the body?

A. Aorta
B. Vein
C. Alveoli
D. Artery
Answer» B. Vein
326.

Pollen grains of flowers in which pollination takes place by insects are:

A. Large in size
B. Smooth and dry
C. Rough and dry
D. Rough and sticky
Answer» E.
327.

Which phenomenon do bats and dolphins use to find prey?

A. Refraction of sound
B. Formation of beats
C. Echo location
D. Scattering of sound
Answer» D. Scattering of sound
328.

Which among the following controls blood pressure?

A. Parathyroid
B. Adrenal
C. Thymous
D. Thyroid
Answer» C. Thymous
329.

What is the life span of RBC?

A. 120 days
B. 100 days
C. 130 days
D. 110 days
Answer» B. 100 days
330.

Which of the following is the ?master gland??

A. Pancreas
B. Thymus gland
C. Master gland
D. Pineal gland
Answer» D. Pineal gland
331.

The most abundant element on the earth crust is

A. Calcium
B. Aluminium
C. Oxygen
D. Silicon
Answer» D. Silicon
332.

Penicillin is isolated from:

A. Fungi
B. Bacteria
C. Virus
D. Algae
Answer» B. Bacteria
333.

Metal tea pots have wooden handles because

A. Of hygiene factor
B. Because wood is a bad conductor of heat
C. It provide better grip
D. It prevents electric shock
Answer» C. It provide better grip
334.

What is the name of the cells in the body that engulf foreign particles like bacteria?

A. Albumin
B. Phagocytes
C. Globulin
D. Fibrinogen
Answer» C. Globulin
335.

The number of ribs in a human body is _____

A. 22
B. 24
C. 21
D. 23
Answer» C. 21
336.

There are _____ number of muscles in human

A. 636
B. 637
C. 638
D. 639
Answer» E.
337.

Which of the following carries impure blood?

A. Aorta
B. Alveoli
C. Pulmonary vein
D. Pulmonary artery
Answer» E.
338.

Which is the vertebrate that has two chambered heart?

A. Blue whale
B. Snake
C. Crocodile
D. Fish
Answer» E.
339.

Which is the largest flightless bird?

A. Kiwi
B. Emu
C. Penguin
D. Ostrich
Answer» E.
340.

The accumulation of stress along the boundaries of lithospheric plates results in which of the following?

A. Earthquakes
B. Magnetic reversals
C. Hurricanses
D. Increased deposition of deep-sea sediments
Answer» B. Magnetic reversals
341.

The smallest functional and structural unit of kidney is called as

A. Neuron
B. Nephron
C. Granulocyte
D. Reticulocyte
Answer» C. Granulocyte
342.

Hormones are produced by _____________

A. Endocrine glands
B. Pancreas
C. Pituitary glands
D. Hypothalamus
Answer» B. Pancreas
343.

There are rings around which of the following?

A. Uranus
B. Mars
C. Jupiter
D. Saturn
Answer» E.
344.

How are the following elements arranged in the Periodic table?

A. H, he, be, li and b
B. H, he, li, be and b
C. H, be, he, b and li
D. H, he, li, be and b
Answer» B. H, he, li, be and b
345.

Which animal never drinks water in its entire life?

A. Rat
B. Hippopotamus
C. Kangaroo rat
D. Kangaroo
Answer» D. Kangaroo
346.

The instrument useful for the study of germs is

A. Periscope
B. Stethoscope
C. Microscope
D. Cardiograph
Answer» D. Cardiograph
347.

Clove is a:

A. Seed
B. Fruit
C. Dry flower bud
D. Vegetative bud
Answer» D. Vegetative bud
348.

Who had performed the world?s first heart transplant?

A. William harvey
B. Christian bernard
C. Dr. venugopal
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Dr. venugopal
349.

What is the formula of Sulfuric acid?

A. K2so4
B. So2
C. Na2so4
D. H2so4
Answer» E.
350.

Device which measure magnitude and direction of magnetic fields is known as

A. Vocoder
B. Vu meter
C. Galvanometer
D. Fluxgate magnetometer
Answer» E.