General Science:
General Science includes some basic subjects in three branches of science: physics, chemistry and biology. In general, this section contains topics on the practical aspects of the common principles of the three subjects.
Multiple Choice Questions
Que:1 When a particle and an antiparticle come in contact with each other, they
a) They repel each other
b) annihilate each other
c) go undisturbed
d) spin about a common axis
Que:2 Which of the following drugs cause extrapyramidal symptoms as a side effect?
a) anti-depressant drugs
b) Anti-Anxiety drugs
c) Mood stabilizer drugs
d) anti-psychotic drugs
Que:3 Vitamin C deficiency occurs due to:
a) Berry-Berry
b) Rickets
c) Scurvy
d) Night blindness
Que:4 Which of the following is correct about magnetic lines?
a) Magnetic field lines are closed curves
b) Degree of the closeness of the field lines shows the strength of the magnetic field
c) Both a and b
d) None of the above
Que: 5 Sucrose contains:
a) Glucose and fructose
b) Fructose and galactose
c) Glucose, Fructose and Galactose
d) Glucose and Galactose
Que:6 How much work will be done to lift a 1 kg volume to 9.8 m height?
a) (9.8)2 J
b) 9.8 J
c) 1J
d) 1/9.8 J
Que:7 Water percentage in plasma is:
a) 60%
b) 80%
c) 70%
d) 90%
Que:8 The hard part of a stem of a plant is because of:
a) Xylem
b) Phloem
c) Sclerenchyma
d) Stomata
Que: 9 Genetic modification(GM) technique RIDL was in news.RIDL is being developed for combating which of the following disease?
a) Malaria
b) Cancer
c) AIDS
d) Swine Flu
Que:10 Which of the following is not a member of the Vitamin B complex?
a) Riboflavin
b) Folic Acid
c) Ascorbic Acid
d) Thiamine
Que: 11 Which blood vessels have the smallest diameter?
a) Venues
b) Lymphatic
c) Capillaries
d) Arterioles
Que: 12 Which of the following is called scavengers of the ecosystem?
a) Fungi & Bacteria
b) Bacteria
c) Algae, Fungi & Bacteria
d) None of the above
Que: 13 Which of the following is an air-borne disease?
a) Pink eye
b) Typhoid
c) Measles
d) None of the above
Que:14 Which of the following hormones is a steroid?
a) Insulin
b) Oxytocin
c) Glucagon
d) Estrogen
Que: 15 Which of the following does not change when sound travels from one medium to another?
a) Velocity
b) Frequency
c) Wavelength
d) All of these
Que:16 The normal temperature of the human body is:
a) 367 K
b) 98C
c) 37 C
d) None of the above
Que:17 Which organ of the body produces the fluid known as bile:
a) Pancrease
b) Gall bladder
c) Kidney
d) Liver
Que: 18 Where does the formation of urea take place in our body?
a) Kidney
b) Liver
c) Pancrease
d) Lungs
Que:19 Quinine is obtained from which part of the plant?
a) Roots
b) Stem Bark
c) Leaves
d) Fruit
Que: 20 Which of the following processes in the bodies of living organisms is a digestive process?
a) Breakdown of glucose into Co2 and H2O.
b) Conversion of glucose into glycogen
c) Conversion of amino acid into proteins
d) Breakdown of proteins into amino acids
Que: 21 The centripetal force and centrifugal force are”
a) Unequal in magnitude and have the same direction
b) Equal in magnitude and have opposite direction
c) Unequal in magnitude and have opposite direction
d) Equal in magnitude and same direction
Que:22 What is the SI unit of viscosity?
a) Newton/m
b) poiseiulle
c) candela
d) No units
Que: 23 In the human body, the blood enters the aorta of the circulatory system from the:
a) Left Ventricle
b) Left Atrium
c) Right Atrium
d) Right Ventricle
Que: 24 What is the Gaussian unit of kinematic viscosity?
a) Watt
b) Henry
c) Stoke
d) poiseiulle
Que: 25 Cell wall is not present in cells of:
a) Plants
b) Bacteria
c) Humans
d) Fungi
Que: 26 Which of these polymers is commonly used in making parachute ropes?
a) Nylon-66
b) Bakelite
c) SBR
d) Neoprene
Que:27 Which of the vegetables have an abundance of vitamins A and C?
a) Potato
b) Lady’s Finger
c) Tomato
d) Brinjal
Que:28 From the point of view of the evolution of living organisms, which one of the following is the correct sequence of evolution?
a)Shark-Tortoise-Otter
b) Shark-Otter-Tortoise
c)Otter-Tortoise-Shark
d) Tortoise-Shark-Otter
Que:29 Which microorganism causes hepatitis B?
a) Bacteria
b) Protozoa
c) Virus
d) None of the above
Que:30 Which of these is NOT an example of Periodic motion?
a) Rotation of the earth about its polar axis
b) Motion of the minute’s hand of a clock
c) Revolution of the earth around the sun
d) None of the above
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