0

General Science

Description: General Science
Number of Questions: 25
Created by:
Tags: General Knowledge Chemistry Branches of Science Physics General Biology Verbal Analogies Analogy Based on Words
Attempted 0/25 Correct 0 Score 0

The main constituents of pearl are _______.

  1. calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate

  2. calcium oxide and ammonium chloride

  3. aragonite and conchiolin

  4. ammonium sulphate and sodium carbonate


Correct Option: A

The hardest substance available on the earth is _____.

  1. Platinum

  2. Coal

  3. Diamond

  4. Gold


Correct Option: C

Potassium Permanganate is used for purifying drinking water because ______.

  1. it dissolves the impurities of water

  2. it is a sterilising agent

  3. it is an oxidising agent

  4. it is a reducing agent


Correct Option: C

At nearly 4°C, a given mass of water has maximum _____.

  1. energy

  2. specific heat

  3. volume

  4. density


Correct Option: D

The average salinity of sea water is _____.

  1. 2.0%

  2. 2.5%

  3. 3.0%

  4. 3.5%


Correct Option: D

When an iron nail gets rusted, iron oxide is formed _______.

  1. without any change in the weight of the nail

  2. with an increase in the weight of the nail

  3. with a decrease in the weight of the nail

  4. without any change in the colour or weight of the nail


Correct Option: B

Diamond is harder than graphite because ______.

  1. atoms are arranged in different layers in it

  2. of the tetrahedral structure of diamond

  3. of its crystalline structure

  4. none of these


Correct Option: C

The working of a rocket is based on _____.

  1. law of conservation of energy

  2. law of conservation of momentum

  3. law of conservation of mass

  4. law of gravitation


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is the most stable element?

  1. Uranium

  2. Hydrogen

  3. Oxygen

  4. Lead


Correct Option: D

Which of the following elements is common to all acids?

  1. Carbon

  2. Hydrogen

  3. Oxygen

  4. Sulphur


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is the lightest metal?

  1. Mercury

  2. Silver

  3. Lithium

  4. Lead


Correct Option: C

Air is a/an _____.

  1. compound

  2. element

  3. mixture

  4. electrolyte


Correct Option: C

Which form of Phosphorus is used in safety matches?

  1. White phosphorus

  2. Yellow Phosphorus

  3. Red phosphorus

  4. Black phosphorus


Correct Option: C

Which of the following is not a vector quantity?

  1. Force

  2. Mass

  3. Acceleration

  4. Weight


Correct Option: B

An alloy used in making heating elements for electric heating devices is ______.

  1. Solder

  2. Alloy steel

  3. Nichrome

  4. German silver


Correct Option: C

Gobar gas contains mainly _______.

  1. Methane

  2. Carbon dioxide

  3. Butane

  4. Carbon monoxide


Correct Option: A

Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals?

  1. Lead

  2. Tin

  3. Zinc

  4. Mercury


Correct Option: D

Washing soda is the common name for ______.

  1. Calcium carbonate

  2. Calcium bicarbonate

  3. Sodium carbonate

  4. Sodium bicarbonate


Correct Option: C

The chemical name of urea is ______.

  1. Aneurin

  2. Chloroethane

  3. Carbamide

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

The metal used in storage batteries is ______.

  1. Iron

  2. Copper

  3. Lead

  4. Tin


Correct Option: C

Sodium metal is kept under _____.

  1. water

  2. alcohol

  3. petrol

  4. kerosene


Correct Option: D

The formula of plaster of paris is ______.

  1. CaSO4

  2. CaSO4.2H2O

  3. 2CaSO4.4H2O

  4. 2CaSO4.H2O


Correct Option: D

Antiserum contains _____.

  1. Antigens

  2. Leucocytes

  3. Antibodies

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Which of the following substances is a bad conductor of electricity, but a good conductor of heat?

  1. Asbestos

  2. Celluloid

  3. Purspecsys

  4. Mica


Correct Option: D

Cardiac cycle in man takes about ______.

  1. 0.5 second

  2. 0.8 second

  3. 1.0 second

  4. 1.2 seconds


Correct Option: B
- Hide questions