

MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 179 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Decibel is the unit used for:~! |
A. | Speed of light |
B. | Intensity of heat |
C. | Intensity of sound |
D. | Radio wave frequency |
Answer» D. Radio wave frequency | |
2. |
Newton is the unit of:~! |
A. | Force |
B. | Momentum |
C. | Acceleration due to gravity |
D. | Velocity |
Answer» B. Momentum | |
3. |
Newton is the unit of:~! |
A. | Force |
B. | Momentum |
C. | Acceleration due to gravity |
D. | Velocity |
Answer» B. Momentum | |
4. |
Which of the following schemes is launched for the school going children: |
A. | Lok Jumbish |
B. | Mid day meal |
C. | Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan |
D. | Ayush |
Answer» C. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan | |
5. |
The percentage of oxygen present in air is approximately-%! |
A. | 44% |
B. | 23% |
C. | 40% |
D. | 21% |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Glass is made of the mixture of:%! |
A. | Quartz and mica |
B. | Sand and silicates |
C. | Salt and quartz |
D. | Sand and salt |
Answer» C. Salt and quartz | |
7. |
The type of glass used in making lenses and prisms is |
A. | Jena glass |
B. | Soft glass |
C. | Pyrex glass |
D. | Flint glass |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Marsh gas is%! |
A. | Nitrogen |
B. | Ethane |
C. | Methane |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» D. Hydrogen | |
9. |
Which of the following does not contain a coinage metal?%! |
A. | Silver and Gold |
B. | Zinc and Gold |
C. | Copper and Silver |
D. | Copper and Gold |
Answer» C. Copper and Silver | |
10. |
The main constituents of pearls are%! |
A. | Calcium Oxide and Ammonium Chloride |
B. | Calcium Carbonate and Magnesium Carbonate |
C. | Aragonite and Conchiolin |
D. | Ammonium Sulphate and Sodium Carbonate |
Answer» C. Aragonite and Conchiolin | |
11. |
Which of the following is an element?%! |
A. | Ruby |
B. | Sapphire |
C. | Emerald |
D. | Diamond |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
Fathom is the unit of%! |
A. | Sound |
B. | Depth |
C. | Frequency |
D. | Distance |
Answer» C. Frequency | |
13. |
Chlorophyll is a naturally occurring chelate compound in which central metal is%! |
A. | Copper |
B. | Magnesium |
C. | Iron |
D. | Calcium |
Answer» C. Iron | |
14. |
Washing soda is the common name for%! |
A. | Sodium Carbonate |
B. | Calcium Bicarbonate |
C. | Sodium Bicarbonate |
D. | Calcium Carbonate |
Answer» B. Calcium Bicarbonate | |
15. |
The variety of coal in which the deposit contains recognizable traces of the original plant material is%! |
A. | Bitumen |
B. | Anthracite |
C. | Lignite |
D. | Peat |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
The property of a substance to absorb moisture from the air on exposure is called%! |
A. | Osmosis |
B. | Deliquescence |
C. | Efflorescence |
D. | Desiccation |
Answer» C. Efflorescence | |
17. |
Among the various allotrope of carbon%! |
A. | Coke is the hardest, graphite is the softest |
B. | Diamond is the hardest, coke is the softest |
C. | Diamond is the hardest, graphite is the softest |
D. | Diamond is the hardest, lamp black is the softest |
Answer» C. Diamond is the hardest, graphite is the softest | |
18. |
Non stick cooking utensils are coated with%! |
A. | Black paint |
B. | PVC |
C. | Teflon |
D. | polystyrene |
Answer» D. polystyrene | |
19. |
Soda water contains%! |
A. | Carbonic acid |
B. | Sulphuric acid |
C. | Carbon dioxide |
D. | Nitrous acid |
Answer» D. Nitrous acid | |
20. |
Sodium metal is kept under:%! |
A. | Petrol |
B. | Alcohol |
C. | Water |
D. | Kerosene |
Answer» E. | |
21. |
The two elements that are frequently used for making transistors are:%! |
A. | Boron and Aluminium |
B. | Silicon and Germanium |
C. | Iridium and Tungsten |
D. | Niobium and Columbium |
Answer» C. Iridium and Tungsten | |
22. |
The major ingredient of leather is:? |
A. | Collagen |
B. | Carbohydrate |
C. | Polymer |
D. | Nucleic acid |
Answer» B. Carbohydrate | |
23. |
The age of most ancient geological formations is estimated by? |
A. | Ra - Si method |
B. | Potassium - argon method |
C. | C14 method |
D. | Uranium - lead method |
Answer» D. Uranium - lead method | |
24. |
*$_According to Avogadro's Hypothesis, the smallest particle of an element or a compound, that can exist independently, is called:? |
A. | A molecule |
B. | A cation |
C. | An anion |
D. | An atom |
Answer» B. A cation | |
25. |
Which is/are the important raw material(s) required in cement industry?? |
A. | Gypsum and Clay |
B. | Clay |
C. | Limestone and Clay |
D. | Limestone |
Answer» D. Limestone | |
26. |
Which of the following is used for removing air bubbles from glass during its manufacture?? |
A. | Arsenous oxide |
B. | Potassium carbonate |
C. | Soda ash |
D. | Feldspar |
Answer» B. Potassium carbonate | |
27. |
A chronometer measures:? |
A. | Colour contrast |
B. | Sound waves |
C. | Time |
D. | Water waves |
Answer» D. Water waves | |
28. |
Atoms are composed of:? |
A. | Electrons and protons |
B. | Electrons only |
C. | Protons only |
D. | Electrons and Nuclei |
Answer» E. | |
29. |
Which radioactive pollutant has recently drawn to public, due to its occurrence in the building material?? |
A. | Thorium |
B. | Radium |
C. | Plutonium |
D. | Radan |
Answer» B. Radium | |
30. |
*$_A chronometer measures:? |
A. | Colour contrast |
B. | Sound waves |
C. | Time |
D. | Water waves |
Answer» D. Water waves | |
31. |
*$_The type of glass used in making lenses and prisms is? |
A. | Jena glass |
B. | Soft glass |
C. | Pyrex glass |
D. | Flint glass |
Answer» E. | |
32. |
*$_Glass is made of the mixture of:? |
A. | Quartz and mica |
B. | Sand and silicates |
C. | Salt and quartz |
D. | Sand and salt |
Answer» C. Salt and quartz | |
33. |
*$_The percentage of oxygen present in air is approximately-? |
A. | 44% |
B. | 23% |
C. | 40% |
D. | 21% |
Answer» E. | |
34. |
*$_Which of the following schemes is launched for the school going children:? |
A. | Lok Jumbish |
B. | Mid day meal |
C. | Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan |
D. | Ayush |
Answer» C. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan | |
35. |
*$_Which of the following is used for removing air bubbles from glass during its manufacture?? |
A. | Arsenous oxide |
B. | Potassium carbonate |
C. | Soda ash |
D. | Feldspar |
Answer» B. Potassium carbonate | |
36. |
*$_Which is/are the important raw material(s) required in cement industry?? |
A. | Gypsum and Clay |
B. | Clay |
C. | Limestone and Clay |
D. | Limestone |
Answer» D. Limestone | |
37. |
*$_The major ingredient of leather is:? |
A. | Collagen |
B. | Carbohydrate |
C. | Polymer |
D. | Nucleic acid |
Answer» B. Carbohydrate | |
38. |
*$_Which radioactive pollutant has recently drawn to public, due to its occurrence in the building material?? |
A. | Thorium |
B. | Radium |
C. | Plutonium |
D. | Radan |
Answer» B. Radium | |
39. |
*$_Atoms are composed of:? |
A. | Electrons and protons |
B. | Electrons only |
C. | Protons only |
D. | Electrons and Nuclei |
Answer» E. | |
40. |
*$_According to Avogadro's Hypothesis, the smallest particle of an element or a compound, that can exist independently, is called:? |
A. | A molecule |
B. | A cation |
C. | An anion |
D. | An atom |
Answer» B. A cation | |
41. |
*$_The age of most ancient geological formations is estimated by? |
A. | Ra - Si method |
B. | Potassium - argon method |
C. | C14 method |
D. | Uranium - lead method |
Answer» D. Uranium - lead method | |
42. |
*/*_Chlorophyll is a naturally occurring chelate compound in which central metal is? |
A. | Copper |
B. | Magnesium |
C. | Iron |
D. | Calcium |
Answer» C. Iron | |
43. |
*/*_One horse power is equal to? |
A. | 746 watts |
B. | 748 watts |
C. | 756 watts |
D. | 736 watts |
Answer» B. 748 watts | |
44. |
*/*_Sodium metal is kept under:? |
A. | Petrol |
B. | Alcohol |
C. | Water |
D. | Kerosene |
Answer» E. | |
45. |
*/*_The two elements that are frequently used for making transistors are:? |
A. | Boron and Aluminium |
B. | Silicon and Germanium |
C. | Iridium and Tungsten |
D. | Niobium and Columbium |
Answer» C. Iridium and Tungsten | |
46. |
*/*_Non stick cooking utensils are coated with? |
A. | Black paint |
B. | PVC |
C. | Teflon |
D. | polystyrene |
Answer» D. polystyrene | |
47. |
*/*_Soda water contains? |
A. | Carbonic acid |
B. | Sulphuric acid |
C. | Carbon dioxide |
D. | Nitrous acid |
Answer» D. Nitrous acid | |
48. |
*/*_The property of a substance to absorb moisture from the air on exposure is called? |
A. | Osmosis |
B. | Deliquescence |
C. | Efflorescence |
D. | Desiccation |
Answer» C. Efflorescence | |
49. |
*/*_Among the various allotrope of carbon? |
A. | Coke is the hardest, graphite is the softest |
B. | Diamond is the hardest, coke is the softest |
C. | Diamond is the hardest, graphite is the softest |
D. | Diamond is the hardest, lamp black is the softest |
Answer» C. Diamond is the hardest, graphite is the softest | |
50. |
*/*_Washing soda is the common name for? |
A. | Sodium Carbonate |
B. | Calcium Bicarbonate |
C. | Sodium Bicarbonate |
D. | Calcium Carbonate |
Answer» B. Calcium Bicarbonate | |