Everyday Science Mcqs (1972)

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  • An important ore of chromium is ?
    1. Argon
    2. Chromite
    3. Mirage
    4. Diamond

  • Mouna Loa is an example of?
    1. Active volcano
    2. Extinct volcano
    3. Plateau in volcanic region
    4. None of these

  • Which metal known as quick silver ?
    1. Mercury
    2. Sulphuric acid
    3. Chromite
    4. Quartz

  • In what year did Galileo first use an optical telescope to study the moon?
    1. 1492
    2. 1609
    3. 1212
    4. 1743

  • Energy possessed by water in a dam is ?
    1. Electrical energy
    2. Mechanical energy
    3. Kinetic energy
    4. Potential energy

  • Charge carriers in a metal are electrons rather than protons because electrons are?
    1. Smaller
    2. Negative
    3. Loosely bound
    4. All of the above

  • Dioptre is used to measure ?
    1. Lens refractive power
    2. Luminous intensity
    3. Power
    4. Distance of heavenly bodies

  • Which one of the following is a bio molecule?
    1. Formic Acid
    2. Tartic Acid
    3. Glutamic Acid
    4. Glutaric Acid

  • Patela is a bone of the ________?
    1. Skull
    2. Leg
    3. Arm
    4. Chest

  • Cancer can be treated by ?
    1. Antibiotics & vaccines
    2. Radiotherapy & antibiotics
    3. Chemotherapy & radiotherapy
    4. Antibiotics & Chemotherapy

  • Photography works by?
    1. Capturing the souls of the objects being photographed
    2. Capturing light reflected from the objects being photographed
    3. Both A and B
    4. None of these

  • A body can escape the gravitational pull of the earth if it is thrown up with a velocity of ________ miles/second ?
    1. 35
    2. 25
    3. 12
    4. 07

  • Communication satellites are in which orbit?
    1. Geosynchronous
    2. Semi synchronous
    3. Geostationary
    4. None of these

  • Development of calf muscles in ladies who wear high heel sandals is common example of ?
    1. Natural selection
    2. Artificial selection
    3. Use & disuse of organ
    4. Inheritance of acquired character

  • Which of the following is not a region of the spinal cord ?
    1. Thoracic
    2. Lumber
    3. Pelvic
    4. All are lying in spinal cord region

  • Female Ova are ___________?
    1. Haploid
    2. Diploid
    3. Triploid
    4. None of these

  • The unit to measure the quantity of Ozone in atmosphere is ?
    1. Dobson
    2. Cloning
    3. Dalton
    4. Colomb

  • In human the Y chromosome is passed to next generation from?
    1. Father to son
    2. Mother to son
    3. Father to daughter
    4. Mother to daughter

  • Anti Diuretic hormone (ADH) also known as Vasopressin, Arginine Vasopressin and agripressin. Is secreted by_________ ?
    1. Pituitary
    2. Pancreas
    3. Thyroid
    4. Parathyroid

  • Oil rises in a wick of oil lamp on account of a property of matter is called?
    1. Angle of projection
    2. Determines
    3. Capillary action
    4. Refraction of light

  • Enzymes are organic catalysts made up of ?
    1. Carbohydrates
    2. Proteins
    3. Nucleic Acid
    4. Fats

  • Another name for our voice box is _________?
    1. Larynx
    2. Pharynx
    3. Trachea
    4. Mouth

  • Fruit plant that flowers only once in lifetime?
    1. Mango
    2. Ground Nut
    3. Banana
    4. Peach

  • What makes a lemon sour?
    1. Tartaric Acid
    2. Citric Acid
    3. Acetic Acid
    4. Hydrochloric Acid

  • Which of the following is a non-conventional source of energy:
    1. Coal
    2. Biogas
    3. Algae
    4. None of these