General Science objective questions
Q106. The pathogen of pneumonia is
(a) Bacteria
(b) Fungi
(c) Protozoa
(d) Virus
Answer: (a) Bacteria
Q107. Matti Makkonen is known as the
(a) Father of cell phone
(b) Father of SMS
(c) Father of e-mail
(d) Father of e-marketing
Answer: (b) Father of SMS
Q108. Which one of the following is an artificial ecosystem
(a) Pond
(b) Lake
(c) Forest
(d) Crop field
Answer: (d) Crop field
Q109. Aeroponics is a technique of growing plants without
(a) Soil
(b) Water
(c) Air
(d) Fertilizer
Answer: (a) Soil
Q110. Which one of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals
(a) Lead
(b) Tin
(c) Zinc
(d) Mercury
Answer: (d) Mercury
Q111. The _________ phosphorus is used in safety metals
(a) Red
(b) Yellow
(c) White
(d) Black
Answer: (a) Red
Q112. Radium is obtained from which mineral
(a) Limestone
(b) Haematite
(c) Pitchblende
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Pitchblende
Q113. Which one is used as Petrol additive
(a) Isobutanol
(b) Tetraethyl Lead
(c) Strontium Nitrate
(d) Urethane
Answer: (b) Tetraethyl Lead
Q114. What is the basic mineral used in making glass
(a) Silica
(b) Soda ash
(c) Lime Stone
(d) Sand
Answer: (a) Silica
Q115. Dioxins are produced from
(a) Waste lands
(b) Power Plants
(c) Sugar factories
(d) Combustion of plastics
Answer: (a) Waste lands
Q116. Leukaemia or blood cancer is characterised by abnormal increase of the
(a) Blood Plasma
(b) Red blood cells
(c) White blood cells
(d) Blood Platlets
Answer: (c) White blood cells
Q117. The acid generally stored in Batteries is
(a) Sulphuric acid
(b) Nitric acid
(c) Hydrochloric acid
(d) Acetic acid
Answer: (a) Sulphuric acid
Q118. A temperature of 600 C is equal to
(a) 130 0 F
(b) 140 0 F
(c) 150 0 F
(d) 160 0 F
Answer: (b) 140 0 F
Q119. Concave lens is used to correct
(a) Cataract
(b) Hypermetropia
(c) Myopia
(d) Presbyopia
Answer: (c) Myopia
Q120. Mushroom is a
(a) Plant
(b) Flower
(c) Fungi
(d) Bacteria
Answer: (c) Fungi
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