Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade8.

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451.

The blood which is oxygenated in lungs is carried to heart by

A. pulmonary veins
B. carotid veins
C. aorta
D. jugular vein
Answer» B. carotid veins
452.

Human beings have specialized structure to carry out exchange of gases called

A. respiratory system
B. digestion system
C. nervous system
D. circulatory system
Answer» B. digestion system
453.

The regions where molecules are compressed are called

A. rarefactions
B. compressions
C. digressions
D. progressions
Answer» C. digressions
454.

Sound travels at speed of 5960m/s in

A. air
B. water
C. steel
D. water
Answer» D. water
455.

Loudness is measured by

A. sound level meter
B. spectrometer
C. thermostat
D. thermometer
Answer» B. spectrometer
456.

A form of energy which is produced by vibrations and can be detected by ears is called

A. sound
B. waves
C. heat
D. electric current
Answer» B. waves
457.

Sounds which are below 20Hz frequencies are called

A. infrasound
B. ultrasound
C. mega sound
D. micro sound
Answer» B. ultrasound
458.

The deadly disease which is caused by a parasitic micro-organism called plasmodium is

A. Malaria
B. Dengue
C. Polio
D. Rubella
Answer» B. Dengue
459.

Unicellular microscopic fungi are

A. yeast
B. mould
C. toadstool
D. penicillium
Answer» B. mould
460.

The introduction of dead or weak germs in to body orally or by injection to train body to fight the real germs on attack is called

A. vaccination
B. immunization
C. both a and b
D. infecting
Answer» D. infecting
461.

A medicine which is used to treat or cure bacterial diseases by killing or stopping their growth of bacteria is called

A. antibody
B. antigen
C. antibiotics
D. antiseptics
Answer» D. antiseptics
462.

The thread like structure which helps bacteria to move is called

A. flagella
B. chromosome
C. cell wall
D. nucleus
Answer» B. chromosome
463.

In thermometer the element which is used to show temperature is

A. copper
B. zinc
C. mercury
D. platinum
Answer» D. platinum
464.

Bimetallic strip when heated bends

A. upwards
B. downwards
C. straight
D. inside
Answer» C. straight
465.

Hot air balloons rises due to occurrence of expansion of

A. gases
B. balloon
C. fuel
D. flame
Answer» B. balloon
466.

A fluid is a substance which can

A. flow
B. evaporate
C. condense
D. gain heat
Answer» B. evaporate
467.

When the state of matter changes the temperature

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains same
D. raised
Answer» D. raised
468.

When light in passed through two consecutive mirrors the resultant will be

A. rainbow colors
B. white beam
C. no light
D. dispersed light
Answer» C. no light
469.

The angle of reflection lies between reflected ray and

A. normal ray
B. incident ray
C. convergent ray
D. all of them
Answer» B. incident ray
470.

A red filter will absorb colors and only transmit

A. white light
B. red light
C. primary light
D. no light
Answer» C. primary light
471.

The image formation in human eye is done in

A. cornea
B. retina
C. lens
D. fluid
Answer» C. lens
472.

The type of reflection which occurs in diffused or scattered way produces

A. light image
B. darker image
C. detailed outline image
D. no image
Answer» E.
473.

Rice potato, bread, cereals, noodles, yam and cassava has main nutrient which is

A. sugar
B. starch
C. vitamin
D. fats
Answer» C. vitamin
474.

A diet containing right amount of energy, carbohydrates, proteins, fats, fiber, vitamins, minerals and water to fulfill requirement of body is called

A. nutrition
B. balanced diet
C. perfect diet
D. food pyramid
Answer» C. perfect diet
475.

Bile is stored in

A. liver
B. pancreas
C. gall bladder
D. stomach
Answer» D. stomach
476.

Knife like teeth which slice food into small pieces are called

A. molars
B. canines
C. incisors
D. premolars
Answer» D. premolars
477.

With deficiency in vitamin K patient may face

A. bruises
B. prolonged bleeding
C. both a and b
D. night blindness
Answer» D. night blindness
478.

The part of human eye which is sensitive to red, blue and green light is

A. retina
B. lens
C. cornea
D. vision
Answer» B. lens
479.

Mirror which have inner surface like a sphere is called

A. convex mirror
B. concave mirror
C. plane mirror
D. cosmetic mirror
Answer» C. plane mirror
480.

The ray which is striking the surface is

A. normal ray
B. incident ray
C. reflected ray
D. all of them
Answer» C. reflected ray
481.

Glass, tracing paper are

A. transparent
B. translucent
C. opaque
D. semi-absorbent
Answer» C. opaque
482.

The beam of light can be

A. straight
B. divergent
C. convergent
D. all of them
Answer» E.
483.

The first part of ear which collects air which is funnel shaped is called

A. pinna
B. ear drum
C. hammer
D. cochlea
Answer» B. ear drum
484.

Loudness is measured in units called

A. Hertz
B. decibels
C. Pascal
D. ampere
Answer» C. Pascal
485.

A thin sheet of membrane which is stretched tightly across the end of ear canal is called

A. pinna
B. ear drum
C. hammer
D. cochlea
Answer» C. hammer
486.

The human ear can be divided in to

A. outer ear
B. middle ear
C. inner ear
D. all of them
Answer» E.
487.

A loud sound contains more energy than

A. soft sound
B. aero plane sound
C. blast sound
D. rocket sound
Answer» B. aero plane sound
488.

Citrus fruits are rich in

A. vitamin A
B. vitamin B1
C. vitamin C
D. vitamin D
Answer» D. vitamin D
489.

A substance which provide nourishment is called a

A. food
B. carbohydrates
C. nutrient
D. minerals
Answer» D. minerals
490.

The enzyme which is present in mouth is called

A. salivary enzyme
B. amylase
C. proteases
D. bile
Answer» B. amylase
491.

Carbohydrates, fats, proteins, fiber, vitamins, minerals and water are all included in

A. nutrients
B. diet
C. food
D. milk
Answer» B. diet
492.

The entry and exit of food from stomach is controlled by

A. muscular sphincters
B. cardiac sphincters
C. both a and b
D. skeletal sphincters
Answer» B. cardiac sphincters
493.

When the light falls on an object it can be

A. reflected
B. transmitted
C. absorbed
D. all of them
Answer» E.
494.

Bakelite is an

A. transparent
B. translucent
C. opaque
D. semi-absorbent
Answer» D. semi-absorbent
495.

In case of extended source of light the shadow is mostly composed of darker region called

A. umbra
B. penumbra
C. screen
D. source
Answer» B. penumbra
496.

In case of glass the ray of light bends towards

A. normal ray
B. incident ray
C. reflected ray
D. no ray
Answer» B. incident ray
497.

The line which is at right angle to the surface is called

A. normal ray
B. incident ray
C. reflected ray
D. all of them
Answer» B. incident ray
498.

A comparison between metamorphic rock and its parent rock will yield different

A. mineral content
B. texture
C. structure
D. all of them
Answer» E.
499.

Fine grained calcium carbonate layer of rock formed from micro-organisms is

A. Shelly limestone
B. chalk
C. oolitic limestone
D. all of them
Answer» C. oolitic limestone
500.

Quartzite is transformed from

A. sandstone
B. limestone
C. igneous rock
D. shale
Answer» B. limestone