Science, General knowledge.

Q 1. One way of transfer of heat energy is 'convection' which occurs in ?

A. Liquids only

B. Gasses only

 *C. Liquids and gasses* 

D. Liquids, gasses and solids


Q 2. Which from the following is incompressible?

A. Solids

 *B. Liquids* 

C. Gasses

D. All are compressible 


Q 3. The key factor in determining the weather is the quantity of in the atmosphere.

 *A. Water vapour* 

B. Oxygen

C. Carbondioxide


Q 4. The entropy of the universe is

 *A. Increasing* 

B. Decreasing

C. Constant


Q 5. Which from the following methods of heat transfer can take place in a vaccum?

A. Canduction

B. Convection

 *C. Radiation* 

D. All


Q 6. Neutrons were discovered by

A. Einstein

 *B. James Chadwick* 

C. F.W. Aston

D. Rutherford


Q 7. Mass Spectrograph was invented by

A. Einstein

B. James Chadwick

 *C. F.W. Aston* 


Q 8. Nucleus was discovered by

A. Einstein

B. James Chadwick

C. F.W. Aston

 *D. Rutherford*


Q 9. Which is the process of science?

A. Observation > Experiments > Hypothesis

B. Hypothesis > Observations > Experiments

 *C. Observation > Hypothesis > Experiments

D. Experiments >* Observations > Hypothesis.


Q 10. Salty water can be made pure by the method of ?

A. filtration

B. evaporation

C. chromatography

 *D. Distillation.* 


Q 11. The unit of efficiency is ?

A. Volt

B. Watt

C. Joules

 *D. None of these.* 


Q 12. Which from the following is NOT a stored energy?

 *A. Thermal* 

B. Gravitational

C. Elastic potential energy

D. Chemical.


Q 13. Energy can be converted from one form to another, but all energy ends up as

A. Kinetic energy

B. Potential energy

 *C. Heat energy* 

D. Chemical energy.


Q 14. A battery converts.

A. Potential energy

 *B. Chemical energy* 

C. Nuclear energy

D. Mechanical energy.


Q 15. Which from the following is NOT a renewable energy resource?

A. Geothermal

B. Biomass

C. Solar

 *D. Nuclear.* 


Q 16. Which from the following is NOT a non- renewable energy resource?

A. Coal

B. Natural gas

C. Nuclear

 *D. Geothermal.* 


Q 17. Current is the flow of

 *A. Electrons* 

B. Protons

C. Neutrons.


Q 18. The unit of current is

A. Volt

 *B. Ampere* 

C. Ohm

D. Watt into electrical energy.


Q 19. To prevent electric shocks, a/an is placed in the circuit.

A. Amneter

B. Voltmeter

 *C. Fuse* 

D. Diode.


Q 20. Electrons were discovered by

A. James Chadwick

 *B. J.J. Thomson* 

C. F.W. Aston

D. Rutherford


Q 21. When molten rock cools and solidifies, the formed.

 *A. igneous rocks* 

B. satimantary rocks

C. metamorphet rocks.


Q 22. Molten rock below the surface of the Earth is called?

A. Lava

 *B. Magma* 

C. Crystals

D. Granite.


Q 23. Molten rock above the surface of the Earth is called?

 *A. Lava* 

B. Magma

C. Crystals.


Q 24. The metal which is liquid at room temperature is?

A. Zine

B. Nickle

C. Lead

 *D. Mercury.* 


Q 25. Between the melting point and boiling point of a substance, the substance is a?

A. Solid

 *B. Liquid* 

C. Gas

D. Crystal.


Q 26. The boiling point of alcohol is

 *A. 78 °C* 

B. 86°c

C. 94 °C.


Q 27. The visible cloud of dust and gas in space is:

A. White Dwarf

 *B. Supernova* 

C. Nebula.


Q 28. The average salinity of the Earth's oceans in 1 kilogram of sea water is about_____g of salt.

A. 90

B. 25

C. 30

 *D. 35* .


Q 29. The most abundant substance that constitutes the mass of the Earth is?

 *A. Iron* 

B. Oxygen

C. Nitrogen

D. Silicon.

30. The Earth's atmosphere is divided into______ main layers.

A. 4

 *B. 5* 

C. 6

D. 7.


Q 31. Rocks which are formed by high temperature and pressure on existing rocks over a period of time are called ____ rocks.

A. igneous

 *B. metamorphic* 

C. sedimentary

D. crystal.


Q 32. Marble and slate are examples of ?

A. igneous rocks

B. metamorphic rocks

 *C. sedimentary rocks* 

D. crystals main rocks.


Q 33. Sandstone and limestone are examples of

A. igneous rocks

B. metamorphic rocks

 *C. sedimentary rocks* 

D. crystals.


Q 34. Absolute zero, which is the lower limit of the thermodynamic temperature scale, is equivalent to ____on the celsius scale.

 *A. -273 "C* 

B. O °c

C. 100 °c.


Q 35. The diameter of the Earth's equator is larger than the pole-to-pole diameter by.

A. 40 km

 *B. 43 km* 

C. 46 km

D. 49 km.


Q 36. The Tectonic Plates of the Earth lies in .

A. Inner Core

B. Outer Core

 *C. Lithosphere* 

D. Asthenosphere.


Q 37.There are ______major tectonie plates.

A. 4

B. 5

C. 6

 *D. 7* .


Q 38. The fresh water on the Earth is_____ of the total water.

 *A. 2.5%* 

B. 5%

C. 7.5%

D. 10%.


Q 39. The Ozone Layer lies in the.

A. troposphere

 *B. stratosphere* 

C. mesosphere

D. thermosphere.


Q 40. The Earth's atmosphere is divided into_____ layers.

A. 4

 *B. 5* 

C. 6

D. 7.


Q 41. Which type of rock may contain fossils?

A. Igneous

B. Metamorphic

 *C. Sedimentary* 

D. Crystals.


Q 42. The mass is highly concentrated form of

A. Weight

 *B. Energy* 

C. Force

D. Momentum.


Q 43. The whole Earth can be covered by _____ geo stationary satellites. *A. 3* 

B. 4

C. 5

D. 6


Q 44. The ozone layer is at height of_____kilometer from the surface of the Earth.

A. 10 to 20

 *B. 20 to 30* 

C. 30 to 40

D. 40 to 50.


Q 45. The ozone layer was discovered by.

A. F.W. Aston and J.J Thomson

B. Albert Einstein

C. Rutherford

 *D. Charles Fabry and Henri Buisson.* 


Q 46. The interior structure of the Earth is divided into______ layers.

A. 4

 *B. 5* 

C. 6

D. 7.


Q 47. We live on the Earth's

A. Inner core

B. Outer core

C. Crust

 *D. Mantle.* 


Q 48. The thickest layer of the Earth is.

A. Crust.

B. Inner core

C. Outer core

 *D. Mantle.* 


49. The outermost layer of the Earth is

 *A. Crust* 

B. Inner mantle

C. Outer mantle.


Q 50. The Earth's crust ranges from______km in depth..

A. 0-5

B. 5-10

 *C. 5-70* 

D. 10-70 


Q 51. The Earth's internal heat mainly comes from.

A. Liquid hydrogen

B. Chemical reactions

 *C. Radioactive decay* 

D. Molecular kinetic energy.


Q 52. There are different reasons on the Earth because of

A. Rotation of the Earth

B. Revolution of the Earth *C. The Earth's axis is tilted* 

D. The Earth's distance from the Sun.


Q 53. On average, Air contains_______% of water vapour. km.

 *A. 1* 

B. 3

C. 5

D. 7.


Q 54.Earth's troposphere extends from the Earth's surface to an average height of about_____km.

A. 10

 *B. 12* 

C. 15

D. 17


Q 55. The science of lightning is called

A. Aerology

B. Meteorology

C. Electeorology

 *D. Fulminology*

Q 56. Ships use_____ to find the depth of the ocean beneath them.

A. Pictches.

 *B. Echoes* 

C. Frequencies

D. None of these.


Q 57. Molecules with identical molecular formulae but with different structural formulae are called

 *A. Isomers* 

B. Isotopes

C. Atomic number

D. Mass number.


Q 58. The anode is the electrode connected to the_______ terminal of a battery.

*A. Positive* 

B. Negative

 C. Neutral 

D. Free.


Q 59. The unit used to measure humidity is ?

A. Barometer

B. Hydrometer

 *C. Hygrometer* 

D. Galvanometer.


Q 60. Laser was invented by.

A. Volta

B. Sturgeon

C. Hero

 *D. Maiman.* 


Q 61. The vernier calipers is used to measure.

 *A. Length* 

B. Time

C. Temperature

D. Viscority.


Q 62. Atomic clock is used to measure _____intervals 

 *A. Very shortof time.* 

B. Short

C. Very long

D. Long.


Q 63. 1 tonne =Kg?

A. 100

B. 400

 *C. 1000* 

D. 4000.


Q 64. An instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure is?

A. Ammeter

B. Manometer

C. Galvanometer

 *D. Barometer.* 


Q 65. An instrument used to measure gas pressure is ?

A. Ammeter

 *B. Manometer* 

C. Galvanometer

D. Barometer.


Q 66. Which electromagnetic wave has the longest wavelength?

A. Gamma rays

B. X-rays

C. Microwaves

 *D. Radio waves*


Q 67. Which electromagnetic wave has the shortest wavelength?

 *A. Gamma rays* 

B. X-rays

C. Microwaves

D. Radio waves.


Q 68. All electromagnetic waves have the same .

A. Frequency

B. Amplitude

C. Wavelength in vaccum *D. Speed in vaccum.* 


Q 69. The reflection of sound is called

A. Frequency

B. Vibration

 *C. Echo* 

D. Wave.


Q 70. An instrument used to measure electric current:

 *A. Ammeter* 

B. Barometer

C. Galvanometer.


Q 71. The SI unit of thermodynamic temperature is.

A. Celsius

B. Fahrenheight

 *C. Kelvin* 

D. None of these.


Q 72. The shortest distance between crest to crest is:

A. Phare

B. thoughs

C. Amplitude

 *D. Wavelength.* 


Q 73. The speed of sound is fastest in.

 *A. Solids* 

B. Liquids

C. Gasses

D. Vaccum.


Q 74. The speed of sound is slowest in ?

A. Solids

B. Liquids

 *C. Gasses.* 


Q 75. Radioactivity was discovered by.

 *A. Henri Becquerel* 

B. Pierre Curie

C. Marie Curie

D. Rutherford.


Q 76. Which from the following has the greatest ionising power?

 *A. Alpha particles.* 

B. Beta particles.

C. Gamma rays

D. All three has same ionising power.


Q 77. Which from the following has the greatest penetrating power?

A. Alpha particles

B. Beta particles

 *C. Gamma rays* 

D. All three have same penetrating power.


Q 78. Which from the following has the greatest speed?

A. Alpha

B. Beta

 *C. Gamma* 

D. None


Q 79. At night.

 *A. The land cools faster than the water in the sea.* 

B. The water in the sea cools faster than the land.

C. The land and the water in sea cools together

D. None of these.


Q 80. The chemical name of chalk is?

A. Sodium nitrate

B. Zine sulfate

C. Sulphuric acid

 *D. Calcium carbonate* .


Q 81. The branch of science which study the interaction between matter and radian energy is:

A. Thermochemistry

B. Polymer chemistry

 *C. Spectroscopy* 

D. Electrochemistry.


Q 82. The horizontal rows of the periodic table are:

A. Groups

 *B. Periods* 

C. Sets

D. Matrices.


Q 83. The vertical coloumns of the periodie table are

 *A. Groups* 

B. Periods

C. Sets

D. Matrices.


Q 84. Which metallic element is liquid at room temperature?

A. Zine

B. Nickel

C. Lead

 *D. Mercury.* 


Q 85. Which non-metallic element is liquid at room temperature?

 *A. Bromine* 

B. Flourine

C. Chlorine

D. Phosphorous.


Q 86. Battery charger converts electrical energy into energy.

A. Kinetic

B. Potential

 *C. Chemical* 

D. Nuclear.


Q 87. A loudspeaker changes_______  energy into sound energy.

A. Chemical

 *B. Electrical* 

C. Light

D. Kinetic.


Q 88. The strongest part(s) of a magnet is/are

A. North pole

B. South pole

 *C. North and south pole* 

D. Median of north and south pole.


Q 89. Electromagnetic induction was discovered by.

A. Carnot

B. Volta

 *C. Faraday* 

D. Bessel


Q 90. Battery was invented by

A. Carnot

 *B. Volta* 

C. Faraday

D. Bessel.


Q 91. The most abundant form of matter in the universe is ?

A. Solid

B. Liquid

C. Gas

 *D. Plasma.* 


Q 92. When gas is ionized_____forms.

A. Molecule

B. Element

 *C. Plasma* 

D. Current.

93. Wind is caused by

 *A. Difference in atmospheric pressure* 

B. Difference in atmospheric temperature C. Rotation of the Earth D. Revolution of the Earth 


Q 94. Wind speed is measured by

 *A. Anemometer* 

B. Barometer

C. Ceilometer

D. Galvanometer.


Q 95. The fact that universe is expanding was discovered by.

A. Hahn

 *B. Hubble* 

C. Rontgen

D. Rutherford.


Q 96. X-rays were discovered by.

A. Hahn

B. Hubble

 *C. Rontgen* 

D. Rutherford.


Q 97. The Nobel prize in physics for the discovery of the law of photoelectric effect was awarded to.

A. Newton

 *B. Einstein* 

C. Rontgen

D. Rutherford.


Q 98. The symbol of gold is

 *A. Au* 

B. Ag

C. Fe

D. Sg.


Q 99. Plaster of Paris is produced by heating.

A. Graphite

 *B. Gypsum* 

C. Zine

D. Lead.


Q 100. Which from the following is NOT true about Helium gas.?

A. Colourless

B. Odorless

C. Tasteless

 *D. Toxic.*


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