Science-General Knowledge Questions, Quiz
Q181. The Planet with the shortest year is
(a) Earth
(b) Mercury
(c) Mars
(d) Pluto
Answer: (b) Mercury
Q182. Paralysis is caused by disorders connected with
(a) Brain
(b) Kidneys
(c) Heart
(d) Liver
Answer: (a) Brain
Q183. Which of the following is required for the clotting of blood
(a) Monocyte
(b) Macrophage
(c) Platelet
(d) Eosinophil
Answer: (c) Platelet
Q184. Which of the following vector transmits the causative agent of sleeping sickness, Trypanosoma brucei to human host
(a) Sand fly
(b) Tsetse fly
(c) House fly
(d) Triatomine bug
Answer: (b) Tsetse fly
Q185. One of the following is grown as biofertilizer
(a) Lotus
(b) Azolla
(c) Hydrilla
(d) Eichornia
Answer: (b) Azolla
Q186. Which of the following radio isotope is used in the treatment of cancer
(a) Co-60
(b) P-30
(c) I-131
(d) U-235
Answer: (c) I-131
Q187. Which of the following chemical is used in photography
(a) Aluminium hydroxide
(b) Sodium chloride
(c) Potassium chloride
(d) Silver bromide
Answer: (d) Silver bromide
Q188. Which among the following diseases would not be treated with antibiotic
(a) Cholera
(b) Polio
(c) Typhoid
(d) Tuberculosis
Answer: (b) Polio
Q189. Pernicious Anemia is caused by the deficiency of
(a) Vitamin B
(b) Vitamin B12
(c) Vitamin C
(d) Vitamin K
Answer: (b) Vitamin B12
Q190. Dextrose is a form of
(a) Sucrose
(b) Lactose
(c) Maltose
(d) Glucose
Answer: (d) Glucose
Q191. Insects can move on the surface of water without sinking due to
(a) Hydrostatic Upthrust
(b) Dynamic lift
(c) Viscosity of water
(d) Surface Tension of water
Answer: (d) Surface Tension of water
Q192. A device which would not work on the moon is
(a) Thermometer
(b) Spectrometer
(c) Siphon
(d) Spring balance
Answer: (c) Siphon
Q193. Glass will crack if it is suddenly heated or cooled because of its
(a) Bad conducting nature and high co-efficient of expansion
(b) Transparency
(c) Plasticity
(d) Density
Answer: (a) Bad conducting nature and high co-efficient of expansion
Q194. The temperature which is also called Absolute zero is
(a) 0 °C
(b) 0 °F
(c) –273.15 °C
(d) –273.15 K
Answer: (c) –273.15 °C
Q195. “Electroencephalogram” is used to obtain information regarding which of the body organs
(a) Heart
(b) Brain
(c) Kidney
(d) Liver
Answer: (b) Brain
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