Explore topic-wise MCQs in Indian Polity and Civics.

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1051.

Which of the following is a semiconductor

A. Silver
B. Copper
C. Glass
D. Silicon
Answer» E.
1052.

The lysimeter helps in the estimation of

A. Wind direction
B. Evapotranspiration
C. Relative humidity
D. Vapour pressure
Answer» C. Relative humidity
1053.

"Cryogenics" is the study of

A. Low temperature
B. High temperature
C. Superconductor
D. Production of fuels
Answer» B. High temperature
1054.

Who invented chloroform as anaesthetic

A. James Simpson
B. Edward Jenner
C. Alexander Fleming
D. Christian Barnard
Answer» B. Edward Jenner
1055.

Pure water is a bad conductor of electricity because it is

A. a non-polar solvent
B. a very good solvent
C. not volatile
D. feebly ionized
Answer» E.
1056.

By which process energy is produce in the Sun

A. Nuclear fission
B. Radioactivity
C. Nuclear fusion
D. Ionization
Answer» D. Ionization
1057.

The product used for manufacturing of Industrial alcohol is

A. Molasses
B. Bagasse
C. Khandasari
D. Paper-pulp
Answer» B. Bagasse
1058.

Cement is usually a mixture of

A. Calcium silicate and calcium aluminate
B. Calcium silicate and calcium ferrate
C. Calcium aluminate and calcium ferrate
D. Lime stone and silicon dioxide
Answer» B. Calcium silicate and calcium ferrate
1059.

Which one is also known as "brown paper"

A. Cotton
B. Jute
C. Rubber
D. Tea
Answer» C. Rubber
1060.

To look total image of a person, the minimum height of a plane mirror is

A. Equal to the height of a person
B. One-Half of the height of a person
C. One fourth of the height of a person
D. Double the height of a person
Answer» C. One fourth of the height of a person
1061.

The brain disorder "Cerebral palsy" is generally found in

A. Small children
B. Old people
C. Only ladies
D. Drug addicts
Answer» B. Old people
1062.

Biodegradable pollutant is

A. DDT
B. Polythene
C. Mercury
D. Sewage
Answer» E.
1063.

Methane gas producing field is

A. Wheat field
B. Paddy field
C. Cotton field
D. Groundnut field
Answer» C. Cotton field
1064.

The word Science comes from __ word scientia

A. latin
B. japanese
C. roman
D. greek
Answer» B. japanese
1065.

Which is known as universal solvent

A. Water
B. Alcohol
C. Benzene
D. Ether
Answer» B. Alcohol
1066.

The Boyle's law is related to

A. Quantum mechanics
B. Thermodynamics
C. Meteorology
D. Geometry
Answer» C. Meteorology
1067.

If two papers are kept very close to each other and wind is blown in between them, they would

A. Come closer
B. Move apart
C. Remain stationary
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Move apart
1068.

At high and hilly altitudes, for some people blood will flow out of nose due to the reason that

A. They are afraid
B. Temperature is low
C. Atmospheric pressure is low
D. Atmospheric pressure is high
Answer» D. Atmospheric pressure is high
1069.

If egg shell is carefully dissolved in acid and then immersed in salt water, then the shell

A. Swells
B. Shrinks
C. Gets dissolved
D. Doesn't undergo any change
Answer» C. Gets dissolved
1070.

In cataract which part of the eye is affected

A. Retina
B. Iris
C. Lens
D. Cornea
Answer» D. Cornea
1071.

Which of the following controls body temperature in humans

A. Heart
B. Liver
C. Thyroid
D. Hypothalamus
Answer» E.
1072.

Which enzyme is found in tears

A. Ptyalin
B. Lysozyme
C. Sebum
D. Pepsin
Answer» C. Sebum
1073.

Which of the following is a strain of Bird Flu Virus

A. H5N1
B. H7N6
C. H7N1
D. H7N5
Answer» B. H7N6
1074.

Which waves are the fastest travelling waves during an Earthquake

A. N - waves
B. P - waves
C. Q - waves
D. Rayleigh waves
Answer» C. Q - waves
1075.

What is the name of the instrument used to record and measure ionizing radiation in human beings

A. Radiometer
B. Ionization Chamber
C. Geiger Counter
D. Dosimeter
Answer» E.
1076.

By recycling paper, plastic and metals, we can reduce the following pollution

A. Air pollution
B. Water pollution
C. Soil pollution
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
1077.

Oil spills can be cleaned by using this genetically engineered bacteria

A. Azotobacter
B. Pseudomonas Putida
C. Escherichia Coli
D. Rhyzobium
Answer» C. Escherichia Coli
1078.

Which of the following vitamins decomposes easily on heating

A. A vitamin
B. B vitamin
C. C vitamin
D. D vitamin
Answer» D. D vitamin
1079.

Which of the following is a chemical reaction

A. Burning coal in air
B. Melting of Wax
C. Evaporation of Iodine
D. Magnetizing a piece of iron
Answer» B. Melting of Wax
1080.

Which of the following is a mixture

A. Lime
B. Sugar
C. Table Salt
D. Sea Water
Answer» E.
1081.

In the human body, the pituitary gland is located in the

A. Abdomen
B. Chest
C. Throat
D. Brain
Answer» E.
1082.

In the human body, urea is produced in the

A. Liver
B. Spleen
C. Kidneys
D. Pancreas
Answer» D. Pancreas
1083.

Concave mirrors are used as shaving mirrors because they

A. do not distort images
B. always produce real images
C. produce magnified images
D. never produce inverted images
Answer» C. produce magnified images
1084.

In plants, phosphorus is mainly used for

A. Leaf growth
B. Flowering
C. Root growth
D. Leaf and root growth
Answer» B. Flowering
1085.

Azadirachta indica is the scientific name of

A. Pipal tree
B. Neem Tree
C. Mango Tree
D. Papaya Tree
Answer» C. Mango Tree
1086.

Which of the following diseases is not caused by bacteria

A. Diphtheria
B. Pneumonia
C. Tuberculosis
D. Ringworm
Answer» E.
1087.

The disease that is caused by virus infection is

A. Typhoid
B. Cholera
C. Tetanus
D. Common cold
Answer» E.
1088.

Chemically, water is a /an

A. Hydride
B. Oxide
C. Hydroxide
D. Peroxide
Answer» D. Peroxide
1089.

The unit used for measuring the speed in oceanic navigation is

A. Knot
B. Ohm
C. Fathom
D. Horse Power
Answer» B. Ohm
1090.

Which of the following materials is combustive just on the tip of a safety match sticks

A. Manganese dioxide
B. Antimony sulphide
C. Sulphur
D. Phosphorus
Answer» E.
1091.

Vitamin B2 is also known as

A. Cobalamin
B. Retinol
C. Riboflavin
D. Tocopherol
Answer» D. Tocopherol
1092.

To which galaxy do we belong

A. Milky Way
B. Andromeda Galaxy
C. Cartwheel Galaxy
D. Comet Galaxy
Answer» B. Andromeda Galaxy
1093.

Which part of the body is affected as a result of Typhoid

A. Lungs
B. Kidneys
C. Heart
D. Intestines
Answer» E.
1094.

The plants received Nitrogen in form of

A. Nitric oxide
B. Nitrate
C. Ammonia
D. Nitride
Answer» C. Ammonia
1095.

The "Big-Bang theory" explain the origin of

A. Mammals
B. Continents
C. Universe
D. Ocean
Answer» D. Ocean
1096.

Who called "Protoplasm" as the "Physical basis of life"

A. Lamarck
B. Oparin
C. Darwin
D. Huxley
Answer» E.
1097.

First hormone produced artificially by culturing bacteria is

A. Insulin
B. Thyronine
C. Testosterone
D. Adrenaline
Answer» B. Thyronine
1098.

The best suitable soil for plant growth is

A. Sandy
B. Loamy
C. Clay
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Clay
1099.

A person with diabetes mellitus does not seceret enough

A. Sugar
B. Insulin
C. Glucagon
D. Epinephrine
Answer» C. Glucagon
1100.

Life span of human white blood corpuscles is

A. 24 hours
B. Less than 10 days
C. 120 days
D. 100 hours
Answer» C. 120 days