General Science Quiz Questions With Answers

General Science Quiz Questions With Answers
Question1: Production of chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) gas which is proposed to be banned in

India, is used in which of the following domestic products?
1. Television
2. Refrigerator
3. Tube light
4. Cooking gas
Answer: 2
Question2: Balloons are filled with
1. nitrogen
2. helium
3. oxygen
4. argon
Answer: 2
Question3: Which metal pollute the air of a big city?
1. Copper
2. Chromium
3. Lead
4. Cadmium
Answer: 3
Question4: Bell metal is an alloy of
1. nickel and copper

2. zinc and copper
3. brass and nickel
4. tin and copper
Answer: 4
Question5: Which of the following does not contain a coinage metal?
1. Silver and Gold

2. Zinc and Gold
3. Copper and Silver
4. Copper and Gold
Answer: 2
Question6: Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because
1. it has a high specific heat

2. it has no colour
3. it has a high dipole moment
4. it has a high boiling point
Answer: 3
Question7: Which of the following is not an isotope of hydrogen?
1. Tritium
2. Deuterium
3. Protium
4. Yttrium
Answer: 4
Question8: The main constituents of pearls are
1. calcium oxide and ammonium chloride

2. calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate
3. aragonite and conchiolin
4. ammonium sulphate and sodium carbonate
Answer: 2
Question9: Amalgams are
1. highly coloured alloys

2. alloys which contain mercury as one of the contents
3. alloys which have great resistance to abrasion
4. alloys which contain carbon
Answer: 2
Question10: Which of the following is the lightest metal?
1. Mercury
2. Lithium
3. Lead
4. Silver
Answer: 2
Question 11: Which of the following are the ingredients of gun metal?
1. Iron, Zinc, Titanium

2. Iron, tin
3. Iron, Brass, Tin
4. Copper, Tin
Answer: 4
Question 12: From which mineral is radium obtained?
1. Pitchblende
2. Rutile
3. Haematite
4. Limestone
Answer: 1
Question 13: The variety of coal in which the deposit contains recognizable traces of the
original plant material is
1. Bitumen
2. Peat
3. Anthracite
4. Lignite
Answer: 2
Question 14: Tetraethyl lead is used as
1. Pain killer
2. Fire extinguisher
3. Mosquito repellent
4. Petrol additive
Answer: 4
Question 15: Which of the following is used as a lubricant?
1. Graphite
2. Silica
3. Iron Oxide
4. Diamond
Answer: 1
Question 16: The age of most ancient geological formations is estimated by
1. Ra - Si method
2. Potassium - argon method
3. C14 method
4. Uranium - lead method
Answer: 4
Question 17:Who suggested that most of the mass of the atom is located in the nucleus?
1. Thompson
2. Bohr
3. Rutherford
4. Einstein
Answer: 3
Question 18:One kilometre is equal to how many miles?
1. 0.84
2. 0.5
3. 1.6
4. 0.62
Answer: 4
Question 19:Kilohertz is a unit which measures
1. Power used by a current of one ampere

2. Electromagnetic radio wave frequencies
3. Voltage
4. Electric resistance
Answer: 2
Question 20:One horse power is equal to
1. 746 watts
2. 748 watts
3. 756 watts
4. 736 watts
Answer: 1
Question 21: Potassium Permanganate is used for purifying drinking water, because
1. It is a sterilising agent
2. It dissolves the impurities of water
3. It is a reducing agent
4. It is an oxidising agent
Answer: 4
Question 22: Which of the following is an element?
1. Ruby
2. Sapphire
3. Emerald
4. Diamond
Answer: 4
Question 23:’Anemophily’ is pollination by :
1. Birds
2. Wind
3. Ants
4. Bats
Answer: 2
Question 24:The nutritional supplements Spirulina, Chorella and the Vitamin-C

supplement, Dunaliella are actually:
1. Algae
2. Lichens
3. Probiotics
4. Bryophytes
Answer: 1
Question 25: Which of the following rays are more penetrating?
1. Beta rays
2. Alpha rays
3. Gamma rays
4. X-rays
Answer: 3
Question 26: How many colours the sunlight spectrum has?
1. Three
2. Seven
3. Four
4. Five
Answer: 2
Question 27:Which of the following is commonly called a 'polyamide'?
1. Terylene
2. Nylon
3. Rayon
4. Orlon
Answer: 2
Question 28:Epoxy resins are used as
1. Detergents
2. Insecticides
3. Adhesives
4. Moth repellents
Answer: 3
Question 29:Detergents used for cleaning clothes and utensils contain?
1. Bicarbonates
2. Bismuthates
3. Sulphonates
4. Nitrates
Answer: 3
Question 30: Sodium metal is kept under
1. Petrol
2. Alcohol
3. Kerosene
4. Water
Answer: 3

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Question1: Production of chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) gas which is proposed to be banned in

Question2: Balloons are filled with

Question3: Which metal pollute the air of a big city?

Question4: Bell metal is an alloy of

1. nickel and copper

Question5: Which of the following does not contain a coinage metal?

1. Silver and Gold

1. it has a high specific heat

Question7: Which of the following is not an isotope of hydrogen?

Question8: The main constituents of pearls are

1. calcium oxide and ammonium chloride

Question9: Amalgams are

1. highly coloured alloys

Question10: Which of the following is the lightest metal?

1. Iron, Zinc, Titanium

Question 12: From which mineral is radium obtained?

Question 14: Tetraethyl lead is used as

Question 15: Which of the following is used as a lubricant?

Question 16: The age of most ancient geological formations is estimated by

Question 18:One kilometre is equal to how many miles?

Question 19:Kilohertz is a unit which measures

1. Power used by a current of one ampere

Question 20:One horse power is equal to

Question 22: Which of the following is an element?

Question 24:The nutritional supplements Spirulina, Chorella and the Vitamin-C

Question 25: Which of the following rays are more penetrating?

Question 26: How many colours the sunlight spectrum has?

Question 27:Which of the following is commonly called a 'polyamide'?

Question 28:Epoxy resins are used as

Question 29:Detergents used for cleaning clothes and utensils contain?

Question 30: Sodium metal is kept under

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