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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.
101. |
_Potassium nitrate is used in$? |
A. | Medicine |
B. | Fertilizer |
C. | Salt |
D. | Glass |
Answer» C. Salt | |
102. |
_The inert gas which is substituted for nitrogen in the air used by deep sea divers for breathing, is$? |
A. | Argon |
B. | Xenon |
C. | Helium |
D. | Krypton |
Answer» D. Krypton | |
103. |
_When an iron nail gets rusted, iron oxide is formed$? |
A. | Without any change in the weight of the nail |
B. | With decrease in the weight of the nail |
C. | With increase in the weight of the nail |
D. | Without any change in colour or weight of the nail |
Answer» D. Without any change in colour or weight of the nail | |
104. |
_Chemical formula for water is$? |
A. | NaA1O2 |
B. | H2O |
C. | Al2O3 |
D. | CaSiO3 |
Answer» C. Al2O3 | |
105. |
_Bromine is a$? |
A. | Black Solid |
B. | Red Liquid |
C. | Colourless Gas |
D. | Highly Inflammable Gas |
Answer» C. Colourless Gas | |
106. |
Production of chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) gas which is proposed to be banned in India, is used in which of the following domestic products?$? |
A. | Television |
B. | Refrigerator |
C. | Tube light |
D. | Cooking gas |
Answer» C. Tube light | |
107. |
In fireworks, the green flame is produced because of$? |
A. | Sodium |
B. | Barium |
C. | Mercury |
D. | Potassium |
Answer» C. Mercury | |
108. |
Decibel is the unit for$? |
A. | Speed of light |
B. | Radio wave frequency |
C. | Intensity of sound |
D. | Intensity of heat |
Answer» D. Intensity of heat | |
109. |
Which of the following metals remain in liquid for under normal conditions?$? |
A. | Radium |
B. | Zinc |
C. | Uranium |
D. | Mercury |
Answer» E. | |
110. |
Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because:$? |
A. | It has a high specific heat |
B. | It has no colour |
C. | It has a high dipole moment |
D. | It has a high boiling point |
Answer» D. It has a high boiling point | |
111. |
What cause a moving body to resist a change in its state of motion?$? |
A. | Displacement |
B. | Acceleration |
C. | Inertia |
D. | Velocity |
Answer» D. Velocity | |
112. |
Which layer protects earth from harmful rays of the Sun?$? |
A. | Ionosphere |
B. | Ozone layer |
C. | Troposphere |
D. | Magnetosphere |
Answer» C. Troposphere | |
113. |
How does common salt help in separating soap from the solution after saponification?$? |
A. | By decreasing density of Soap |
B. | By decreasing solubility of Soap |
C. | By increasing density of Soap |
D. | By increasing solubility of Soap |
Answer» C. By increasing density of Soap | |
114. |
Paper is manufactured by$? |
A. | Wood and resin |
B. | Wood, sodium and bleaching powder |
C. | Wood, calcium, hydrogen sulphide and resin. |
D. | Wood and bleaching powder |
Answer» D. Wood and bleaching powder | |
115. |
Electric bulb filament is made of$? |
A. | Copper |
B. | Aluminum |
C. | Lead |
D. | Tungsten |
Answer» E. | |
116. |
Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals?$? |
A. | Tin |
B. | Mercury |
C. | Lead |
D. | Zinc |
Answer» C. Lead | |
117. |
Which of the gas is not known as green house gas?$? |
A. | Methane |
B. | Nitrous oxide |
C. | Carbon dioxide |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» E. | |
118. |
Which of the following is used as a lubricant?$? |
A. | Graphite |
B. | Silica |
C. | Iron Oxide |
D. | Diamond |
Answer» B. Silica | |
119. |
The average salinity of sea water is$? |
A. | 3% |
B. | 3.5% |
C. | 2.5% |
D. | 2% |
Answer» C. 2.5% | |
120. |
Heavy water is:$? |
A. | Deuterium oxide |
B. | PH7 |
C. | Rain water |
D. | Tritium oxide |
Answer» B. PH7 | |
121. |
Carbon, diamond and graphite are together called:$? |
A. | Allotrope |
B. | Isomers |
C. | Isomorphs |
D. | Isotopes |
Answer» B. Isomers | |
122. |
Most soluble in water is:$? |
A. | Camphor |
B. | Sulphur |
C. | Common salt |
D. | Sugar |
Answer» E. | |
123. |
From which mineral is radium obtained?$? |
A. | Rutile |
B. | Haematite |
C. | Limestone |
D. | Pitchblende |
Answer» E. | |
124. |
Wood is the main raw material for the manufacture of$? |
A. | Paint |
B. | Paper |
C. | Ink |
D. | Gun powder |
Answer» C. Ink | |
125. |
What is the wavelength of visible spectrum?$? |
A. | 8500 - 9800 angstrom |
B. | 7800 - 8000 angstrom |
C. | 3900 - 7600 angstrom |
D. | 1300 - 3000 angstrom |
Answer» D. 1300 - 3000 angstrom | |
126. |
The dark lines in the solar spectrum are due to$? |
A. | Absorption of corresponding wavelengths by the outer layers of the sun. |
B. | Destructive interference between waves of certain definite wavelengths. |
C. | Absorption of corresponding wavelengths by the prism used in the photograph. |
D. | Absence of corresponding wavelengths from the light emitted by the core of the sun. |
Answer» B. Destructive interference between waves of certain definite wavelengths. | |
127. |
Nuclear fission is caused by the impact of:$? |
A. | Neutron |
B. | Proton |
C. | Deuteron |
D. | Electron |
Answer» B. Proton | |
128. |
Which of the following is commonly called a 'poly-amide'?$? |
A. | Terylene |
B. | Nylon |
C. | Rayon |
D. | Orlon |
Answer» C. Rayon | |
129. |
One Joule is equal to$? |
A. | 105 ergs |
B. | 103 ergs |
C. | 107 ergs |
D. | 1011 ergs |
Answer» D. 1011 ergs | |
130. |
Knot is a unit of speed of which of the following?$? |
A. | Aeroplane |
B. | Light waves |
C. | Ship |
D. | Sound waves |
Answer» D. Sound waves | |
131. |
Isotopes are separated by:$? |
A. | Crystallisation |
B. | Sublimation |
C. | Distillation |
D. | Filtration |
Answer» D. Filtration | |
132. |
One Joule is equal to? |
A. | 105 ergs |
B. | 103 ergs |
C. | 107 ergs |
D. | 1011 ergs |
Answer» D. 1011 ergs | |
133. |
Paper is manufactured by? |
A. | Wood and resin |
B. | Wood, sodium and bleaching powder |
C. | Wood, calcium, hydrogen sulphide and resin. |
D. | Wood and bleaching powder |
Answer» D. Wood and bleaching powder | |
134. |
How does common salt help in separating soap from the solution after saponification?? |
A. | By decreasing density of Soap |
B. | By decreasing solubility of Soap |
C. | By increasing density of Soap |
D. | By increasing solubility of Soap |
Answer» C. By increasing density of Soap | |
135. |
Which layer protects earth from harmful rays of the Sun?? |
A. | Ionosphere |
B. | Ozone layer |
C. | Troposphere |
D. | Magnetosphere |
Answer» C. Troposphere | |
136. |
What cause a moving body to resist a change in its state of motion?? |
A. | Displacement |
B. | Acceleration |
C. | Inertia |
D. | Velocity |
Answer» D. Velocity | |
137. |
Which of the following is commonly called a 'poly-amide'?? |
A. | Terylene |
B. | Nylon |
C. | Rayon |
D. | Orlon |
Answer» C. Rayon | |
138. |
Nuclear fission is caused by the impact of:? |
A. | Neutron |
B. | Proton |
C. | Deuteron |
D. | Electron |
Answer» B. Proton | |
139. |
Wood is the main raw material for the manufacture of? |
A. | Paint |
B. | Paper |
C. | Ink |
D. | Gun powder |
Answer» C. Ink | |
140. |
Isotopes are separated by:? |
A. | Crystallisation |
B. | Sublimation |
C. | Distillation |
D. | Filtration |
Answer» D. Filtration | |
141. |
Knot is a unit of speed of which of the following?? |
A. | Aeroplane |
B. | Light waves |
C. | Ship |
D. | Sound waves |
Answer» D. Sound waves | |
142. |
The dark lines in the solar spectrum are due to? |
A. | Absorption of corresponding wavelengths by the outer layers of the sun. |
B. | Destructive interference between waves of certain definite wavelengths. |
C. | Absorption of corresponding wavelengths by the prism used in the photograph. |
D. | Absence of corresponding wavelengths from the light emitted by the core of the sun. |
Answer» B. Destructive interference between waves of certain definite wavelengths. | |
143. |
What is the wavelength of visible spectrum?? |
A. | 8500 - 9800 angstrom |
B. | 7800 - 8000 angstrom |
C. | 3900 - 7600 angstrom |
D. | 1300 - 3000 angstrom |
Answer» D. 1300 - 3000 angstrom | |
144. |
Electric bulb filament is made of? |
A. | Copper |
B. | Aluminum |
C. | Lead |
D. | Tungsten |
Answer» E. | |
145. |
Very small time intervals are accurately measure by? |
A. | White dwarfs |
B. | Quartz clocks |
C. | Atomic clocks |
D. | Pulsars |
Answer» D. Pulsars | |
146. |
Most soluble in water is:? |
A. | Camphor |
B. | Sulphur |
C. | Common salt |
D. | Sugar |
Answer» E. | |
147. |
From which mineral is radium obtained?? |
A. | Rutile |
B. | Haematite |
C. | Limestone |
D. | Pitchblende |
Answer» E. | |
148. |
Heavy water is:? |
A. | Deuterium oxide |
B. | PH7 |
C. | Rain water |
D. | Tritium oxide |
Answer» B. PH7 | |
149. |
Carbon, diamond and graphite are together called:? |
A. | Allotrope |
B. | Isomers |
C. | Isomorphs |
D. | Isotopes |
Answer» B. Isomers | |
150. |
Which of the following is used as a lubricant?? |
A. | Graphite |
B. | Silica |
C. | Iron Oxide |
D. | Diamond |
Answer» B. Silica | |