GK ( General Science )

Author : Nirmal Dogra

For TCYonline.com
Q-1 To date Indian has successfully launched

(a) PSLV (b) GSLV

(c) ASLV (d) both (a) & (c) above

Q-2 Brass is an alloy of copper and

(a) Tin (b) Aluminum

(c) Zinc (d) Chlorine

Q-3 What is the function of ozone layer

(a) Prevents harmful infra – red rays of the sun from reaching the earth

(b) Prevents radiation escaping the earth hence keeping it warm

(c) it is essential for rainfall

(d) it filters harmful ultra – violet rays of the sun

Q-4 Heavy water in used in

(a) Car batteries (b) Nuclear Reactors

(c) Nuclear Bombs (d) Rocket

Q-5 Why is air completely removed from an electric bulb

(a) to prevent shock (b) to prevent loss of light

(c) to prevent oxidation of tungsten filament (d) to prevent the bursting of bulb

Q-6 RDX is expended as

(a) Research & Development Explosive (b) Resin diopte explosive

(c) Petn (d) Semtex

Q-7 An acid used in the preservation of food stuffs

(a) Tartaric acid (b) Citric acid

(c) Acetic acid (d) None of the above

Q-8 Deficiency of iron causes

(a) Nervous disorder (b) Anaemia

(c) Leukaemia (d) Heart disease

Q-9 Malaria can be caused by the bite if the ….. mosquito

(a) Anopheles (b) Female anopheles

(c) Culex (d) None of the above

Q-10 Respiration and energy production in a cell is carried out by

(a) Mitochondria (b) Nucleus

(c) Protoplasm (d) Golgi bodies

Q-11 Penicillin was discovered by

(a) Alexander fleming (b) Thompson

(c) Eduard jenner (d) Christain Barnard

Q-12 Which is the vitamin found in lemons

(a) vitamin A (b) vitamin C

(c) vitamin F (d) None of the above

Q-13 Vulcanization of rudder was discovered by ]

(a) Goodyear (b) Wohler

(c) Perkin (d) Dunlop

Q-14 Non – metal which is good conductor of electricity

(a) Iodine (b) Diamond

(c) Graphite (b) both (b) & (c)

Q-15 Which among the following dissolves gold

(a) Hydrochloric acid (b) Nitric acid

(c) Aqua regia (d) Sulphuric acid

Q-16 …………… turn blue litmus red while turn red litmus blue

(a) Acid , Base (b) Base Acid

(c) Base Alkali (d) None of the above

Q-17 Binominal Nomenclature was introduced by

(a) Robert Hooke (b) Linaeus

(c) Darwin (d) Herbet Spencer

Q-18 The largest planet in solar system

(a) earth (b) Jupiter

(c) Venus (d) Mercury

Q-19 Dinosaur is a

(a) Fish (b) Bird

(c) Reptile (d) Mammal

Q-20 A balanced diet is one in which the ingredients are

(a) weighed by a balance (b) in minimum requirements

(c) in correct proportions (d) in maximum requirements

Q-21 The hereditary disease in which clotting of blood does not take place is known as

(a) Hemophilia (b) Anaemia

(c) Leukaemia (d) Xerophthalmia

Q-22 The Scientist who discovered blood groub is

(a) T.H Morgan (b) Darwin

(c) William Harvey (d) None of the above

Q-23 Once the blood clots at a would harmful bacteria are prevented from entering by

(a) Antibodies (b) Scap formation

(c) Antioxins (d) Exudation of serum

Q-24 Blood cancer is otherwise called

(a) Leucoderma (b) Leukaemia

(c) Erythrocemia (d) None of the above

Q-25 Hermaphrophrodite is an animal which is

(a) Male (b) Female

(c) Both male and female (d) Neither male nor female

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