Explore topic-wise MCQs in Basic GK.

This section includes 76 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Basic GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

51.

What is measured by cusec?

A. flow of water
B. depth of water
C. Quantity of water
D. Purity of water
Answer» B. depth of water
52.

Pascal is the unit?

A. pressure
B. rain
C. Humidity
D. temperature
Answer» B. rain
53.

Who propounded the universal law of gravitation?

A. Galileo
B. Newton
C. Copernicus
D. none of these
Answer» C. Copernicus
54.

Rocket works on the principle of

A. energy conservation
B. Bernoulli theorem
C. momentum conservation
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
55.

Which physical quantity is obtained from the ratio of momentum and velocity of matter?

A. Velocity
B. mass
C. Angular velocity
D. Acceleration
Answer» C. Angular velocity
56.

What makes a virtual image of a real object?

A. convex mirror
B. plane mirror
C. concave mirror
D. All of these
Answer» C. concave mirror
57.

Is a mirror always a direct reflection of the real object?

A. flat, convex, concave
B. flat, concave
C. convex-concave
D. Plain, convex
Answer» E.
58.

What is the nature of real reflection?

A. Reverse
B. straight
C. upright and upside down
D. None of these
Answer» B. straight
59.

Creates a smaller image than the object?

A. convex mirror
B. concave mirror
C. plane mirror
D. Convex mirror and concave mirror
Answer» E.
60.

According to the law of reflection of light -

A. The angle of incidence is greater than the angle of reflection
B. The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection
C. The angle of incidence is smaller than the angle of reflection
D. All the statements are true
Answer» C. The angle of incidence is smaller than the angle of reflection
61.

Is the image formed by a plane mirror always?

A. virtual and vice versa
B. Real and direct
C. direct and virtual
D. Actual
Answer» D. Actual
62.

Controls the amount of light entering the eye?

A. Iris
B. pupil
C. lens
D. side muscles
Answer» B. pupil
63.

Does the Sun look round at sunrise and sunset?

A. Spherical
B. Cubic
C. Elliptical
D. flat
Answer» E.
64.

If the reflection formed in the mirror is always perpendicular to the object in shape, is the mirror?

A. concave
B. convex
C. level
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
65.

What is the reflection made by a plane mirror?

A. Actual
B. Fantasy
C. vice versa
D. None of these
Answer» C. vice versa
66.

Which of the following substances cannot be used for lenses?

A. Water
B. Soil
C. Plastic
D. glass
Answer» C. Plastic
67.

What is the capacity of a convex lens?

A. negative
B. positive
C. zero
D. Others
Answer» C. zero
68.

What is the S.I unit of lens capacity?

A. meter
B. (meter) 2
C. diopter
D. Others
Answer» D. Others
69.

The depth of the bucket filled with water seems low. this is due to ?

A. complete internal reflection
B. refraction
C. Reflection
D. None of these
Answer» C. Reflection
70.

A stick inserted in water looks crooked. this is due to ?

A. Reflection
B. refraction
C. Reflection and refraction
D. None of these
Answer» C. Reflection and refraction
71.

The width of a mirror is called the mirror?

A. focus
B. Dhruv
C. Asterisks
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
72.

Used in solar cooker?

A. concave mirror
B. convex mirror
C. plane mirror
D. None of these
Answer» B. convex mirror
73.

Do doctors use to check patients' nose, ears, throat etc.?

A. plane mirror
B. convex mirror
C. concave mirror
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
74.

What is the refractive index of diamond?

A. 1.77
B. 1.47
C. 1.44
D. 2.42
Answer» E.
75.

Stands in front of the driver of the motor vehicle?

A. concave mirror
B. plane mirror
C. convex mirror
D. Others
Answer» D. Others
76.

What type of light beam is obtained by flashlight?

A. parallel light beam
B. convergent light
C. Unrefracted light beam
D. All the statements are true
Answer» C. Unrefracted light beam