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290+ Biology-Physics-Chemistry (GK) Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: General Knowledge (GK) , Uncategorized topics .

251.

Sebaceous glands are found in

A. dermis of skin of mammals
B. epithelium of intestine of frog
C. epithelium of stomach of frog
D. epidermis of skin mammals
Answer» A. dermis of skin of mammals
252.

One of the most resistant known biological material is

A. lignin
B. hemicelluloses
C. sporopollenin
D. lignocelluloses
Answer» C. sporopollenin
253.

Parthenogenesis is a type of

A. sexual reproduction
B. asexual reproduction
C. budding
D. regeneration
Answer» B. asexual reproduction
254.

Which one of the following is not correct about cathode rays?

A. They are deflected to the positive plate of electromagnetic field
B. The nature of cathode rays does not depend upon the nature of gas taken in the discharge tube
C. The nature of cathode rays depends upon the nature of gas taken in the discharge tube
D. Cathode rays are made up of material particles
Answer» C. The nature of cathode rays depends upon the nature of gas taken in the discharge tube
255.

Cathode rays are produced when high electric voltage is applied to the gas held in a discharge tube at a pressure of about

A. 10-3 atm
B. 10-5 atm
C. 1 atm
D. 100 atm
Answer» A. 10-3 atm
256.

The electronic configuration of chlorine with atomic number 17 is

A. 2, 8, 7
B. 2, 9, 6
C. 2, 10, 7
D. 2, 9, 9
Answer» A. 2, 8, 7
257.

A divalent cation has 10 electrons and 12 neutrons. The atomic number and mass number of the elements are

A. 12, 24
B. 10, 12
C. 11, 25
D. 8, 12
Answer» A. 12, 24
258.

Isotopes differ in the number of

A. electrons
B. protons
C. neutrons
D. nucleons
Answer» C. neutrons
259.

The only elements having no neutron is

A. protium
B. deuterium
C. tritium
D. All of these
Answer» A. protium
260.

-particle are

A. double positive helium nucleus
B. single positive helium nucleus
C. neutral helium atom
D. None of these
Answer» A. double positive helium nucleus
261.

Neutron was discovered by

A. J J Thomson
B. James Chadwick
C. Goldstein
D. Rutherford
Answer» B. James Chadwick
262.

Man made synthetic fibre is

A. wool
B. rayon
C. nylon
D. cotton
Answer» C. nylon
263.

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A. All metals are solid at room temperature
B. All metals are good conductor of heat and electricity
C. All metals from basic oxides
D. All metals possess luster when freshly prepared
Answer» A. All metals are solid at room temperature
264.

Among metals, the poorest conductor of heat is

A. lead
B. tin
C. bismuth
D. mercury
Answer» A. lead
265.

The correct order of electrical conductivity is

A. Al > Au > Cu > Ag
B. Cu > Ag > Al > Au
C. Au > Ag > Al > Cu
D. Ag > Cu > Au > Al
Answer» D. Ag > Cu > Au > Al
266.

Beakers A, B and C contain zinc sulphate, silver nitrate and iron (II) sulphate solutions, respectively. copper pieces are added to each beaker. Blue colour will appear to in case of

A. beaker A
B. beaker B
C. beaker C
D. All the beakers
Answer» B. beaker B
267.

A particle is projected up with an initial velocity of 80 ft/s. The ball will attain height of 96 ft/s from the ground after

A. 2.0 and 3.0 s
B. Only at 3.0s
C. Only at 2.0 s
D. After 1 and 2 s
Answer» A. 2.0 and 3.0 s
268.

A stone is dropped into water from abridge 44.1 m above the water. Another stone is thrown vertically downward 1 s later. Both strike the water simultaneously. What was the initial speed of the second stone?

A. 12.25 m/s
B. 14.75 m/s
C. 16.23 m/s
D. 17.15 m/s
Answer» A. 12.25 m/s
269.

Which one of the following statements is wrong?

A. Sound travels in straight line
B. Sound travels in the form of waves
C. Sound is a form of energy
D. Sound travels faster in vacuum than in air
Answer» D. Sound travels faster in vacuum than in air
270.

The process of respiration is concerned with

A. liberation of oxygen
B. liberation of carbon dioxide
C. liberation of energy
D. intake of oxygen
Answer» D. intake of oxygen
271.

Cyanobacteria are

A. bacteria
B. virus
C. algae
D. fungi
Answer» C. algae
272.

Which one of the following statements is wrong?

A. Voltmeter should have high resistance
B. Ammeter should have low resistance
C. Ammeter is placed in parallel
D. Voltmeter is placed in parallel across the conductor in a
Answer» C. Ammeter is placed in parallel
273.

A. The resistance of super conductor is zero. B. The super conductor are used for the transmission of electric power.

A. A and B are true
B. A and B are false
C. A is true and B is false
D. A is false and B is false
Answer» C. A is true and B is false
274.

The resistivity of a wire

A. increase with the length of the wire
B. decreases with the area of cross-section
C. decreases with the length and increases with the crosssection of a wire
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
275.

Ohm’s law is true

A. for gases at low temperature
B. for metallic conductor
C. for electrolytes when current passes through them
D. for diode when current flows
Answer» B. for metallic conductor
276.

Which of the following is not an endocrine gland?

A. Salivary gland
B. Pituitary gland
C. Thyroid gland
D. Adrenal gland
Answer» A. Salivary gland
277.

Two rods of same material and length have their electric resistance to ratio 1 : 2. When both rods are dipped in water, the correct statement will be

A. A has more loss of weight
B. B has more loss of weight
C. Both have same loss of weight
D. Loss of weight will be in the ratio 1 : 2
Answer» C. Both have same loss of weight
278.

The temperature of the Sun is measure with

A. platinum thermometer
B. gas thermometer
C. pyrometer
D. vapour pressure thermometer
Answer» C. pyrometer
279.

In case of uniform circular motion, which of the following physical quantity do not remain constant?

A. Speed
B. Momentum
C. Kinetic energy
D. Mass
Answer» B. Momentum
280.

Inertia is that property of a body by virtue of which the body is

A. unable to change by itself the state, the rest
B. unable to change by itself the state of uniform motion
C. unable to change by itself the direction of motion
D. unable to change by itself the state of rest and of
Answer» D. unable to change by itself the state of rest and of
281.

A rider on horse back falls when horse starts running all of a sudden because

A. rider is taken back
B. rider is suddenly afraid of falling
C. inertia of rest keeps the upper part of body at rest whereas lower part of the body moves forward with the horse
D. None of the above
Answer» C. inertia of rest keeps the upper part of body at rest whereas lower part of the body moves forward with the horse
282.

A person is standing in a elevator. In which situation, he finds his weight less than actual when

A. the elevator moves upward with constant acceleration
B. the elevator moves downward with constant acceleration
C. the elevator moves upward with uniform velocity
D. the elevator moves downward with uniform velocity
Answer» B. the elevator moves downward with constant acceleration
283.

When the speed of a moving body is doubled

A. its acceleration is doubled
B. its momentum is doubled
C. its kinetic energy is doubled
D. its potential energy is doubled
Answer» B. its momentum is doubled
284.

Which of the following is not a chemical reaction?

A. Souring of milk
B. Rusting of iron
C. Dissolution of sugar in water
D. Digestion of food in our body
Answer» C. Dissolution of sugar in water
285.

The physical state of water at 100°C is

A. solid
B. liquid
C. gas
D. plasma
Answer» C. gas
286.

Which of the following characteristics are associated with gaseous state?

A. Definite shape, compressible, fixed volume
B. Incompressible, fixed shape and size
C. No fixed shape and size, highly compressible
D. Fixed shape, incompressible, closely packed
Answer» C. No fixed shape and size, highly compressible
287.

A gas can be liquefied by

A. lowering the temperature
B. increasing the temperature
C. increasing the pressure
D. increasing the pressure and lowering the temperature
Answer» D. increasing the pressure and lowering the temperature
288.

The term ‘rancidity’ represents

A. acid rain
B. oxidation of fatty food
C. rottening of fruit
D. fading of coloured clothes in the sun
Answer» B. oxidation of fatty food
289.

Evaporation of liquid occur at

A. boiling point
B. fixed temperature lower than the boiling point
C. all temperature
D. None of the above
Answer» C. all temperature
290.

Largest part of the brain of human being is called

A. olfactory lobe
B. cerebral hemisphere
C. corpus callosum
D. optic nerve
Answer» B. cerebral hemisphere
291.

Which part of human brain is more developed in comparison to others?

A. Cerebrum
B. Cerebellum
C. Optic lobes
D. Medulla oblongata
Answer» A. Cerebrum
292.

Hearing is controlled by

A. tyemporal lobes
B. cerebrum
C. hypothalamus
D. parietal lobe
Answer» C. hypothalamus
293.

Example of analogy is

A. wings of bird and butterfly
B. limbs of horse and man
C. wings of bat
D. None of the above
Answer» A. wings of bird and butterfly
294.

Removal of anthers from flowers is the process which is known as

A. emasculation
B. breeding
C. manuring
D. fallowing
Answer» A. emasculation
295.

Improved variety of paddy (rice) is

A. Ranjit
B. Sonalika
C. Ganga 101
D. Pusa 215
Answer» B. Sonalika
296.

Which one of the following crop doesn’t required more nitrogen fertilizers?

A. Maize
B. Paddy
C. Clover (Berseem)
D. Sugarcane
Answer» C. Clover (Berseem)
297.

Which one is used for weeding?

A. Insecticides
B. Weedicides
C. Herbicides
D. Pesticides
Answer» B. Weedicides

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