This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Overview > General Science – Quiz 113 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 113 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is not a factor that is involved in weather? A) Temperature. B) Air quality. C) Air pressure. D) How much water is in the air. E) All are true. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All are true. 2. Megasthenese has written the book..... In which he describes society around the time of Chandra Maurya. A) Indicates. B) Maurica. C) Maganica. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indicates. 3. As you move further away from the center of the solar system: A) The planets get smaller. B) The planets get less dense. C) The planets get warmer. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The planets get less dense. 4. All of them are woody plant EXEPT..... A) Lotus. B) Angsana Tree. C) Mangrove tree. D) Fig tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lotus. 5. Electrical energy is converted to..... energy in a hair dryer. A) Heat. B) Light. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heat. 6. Lightning rods are typically made of..... materials, such as copper or aluminum. A) Grounding. B) Ground. C) Highest. D) Conductive. E) Protect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conductive. 7. What is a barometer? A) A tool that measures density in objects. B) An instrument used to measure air pressure. C) A tool used to measure temperature. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An instrument used to measure air pressure. 8. Is slate sedimentary rocks? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 9. What is the name of a magnet made from an electrical current? A) Standard magnet. B) Charged magnet. C) Wire magnet. D) Electromagnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Electromagnet. 10. Which energy transformation occurs when you light a gas burner? A) Electric to Chemical. B) Chemical to Thermal. C) Nuclear to Thermal. D) Radiant to Thermal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chemical to Thermal. 11. When using a graduated cylinder, look at the bottom of the..... to find your measurement. A) Liquid. B) Cylinder. C) Scale. D) Meniscus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meniscus. 12. What is the formula for water? A) H2O. B) CO2. C) C20. D) H2C. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) H2O. 13. Find the momentum of a 1200kg Car driving at a speed of 5m/s for 25 meters? A) 240 kg/m.s. B) 150 000 kg/m.s. C) 6000kg/m.s. D) 30 000 kg/m.s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6000kg/m.s. 14. Galvanised iron sheets have a coating of A) Tin. B) Chromium. C) Lead. D) Zinc. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Zinc. 15. What two factors play a role in determining the characteristics of a volcano? A) Lava viscosity and gas level. B) Elevation and slope. C) Magma and lava. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lava viscosity and gas level. 16. Light bounces when it is A) Reflected. B) Absorbed. C) Refracted. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reflected. 17. What might you measure using millimeters? A) The distance to school. B) An insect. C) The length of a car. D) The length of a football field. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An insect. 18. Newton's second law of motion describes the relationship among force, mass and acceleration. The correct equation is. A) F= m X a. B) F= m / a. C) A = m X F. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) F= m X a. 19. Which is not a natural disaster A) Life on Earth. B) Earthquake. C) Avalanche. D) Volcanic eruption. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Life on Earth. 20. We call the vertical part of a data table: A) Variables. B) Rows. C) Groups. D) Columns. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Columns. 21. Which unit is used to measure the frequency of waves? A) Newtons. B) Frequons. C) Watts. D) Hertz. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hertz. 22. Which vitamin is good for eyes? A) C. B) A. C) B12. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 23. What is the source of heat and light in our solar system? A) The North Star. B) The moon. C) The Sun. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Sun. 24. Thailand is also known as the..... A) Hermit Kingdom. B) Land of White Elephant. C) Forbidden City. D) Land of Rising Sun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Land of White Elephant. 25. Kinetic or potential energy associated with the motion or position of an object. A) Geothermal. B) Chemical. C) Mechanical. D) Thermal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mechanical. 26. Correct equation of motion is: A) S=ut-vt. B) Category+Right = Ag. C) V-a=ut. D) V=u+at. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) V=u+at. 27. Transform plate boundaries are often the cause of..... A) Earthquakes. B) Volcanos. C) Islands. D) Earthquakes and volcanos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earthquakes. 28. A salt when held over a flame burns a bright yellow colour. Which of the following are likely candidates? A) $ CuSO_4 $. B) $CaCO_3$. C) $Pb\left(CH_3COO\right)$. D) $ Per_2o_Z $. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $ Per_2o_Z $. 29. Plants are also called: A) Producers. B) Carnivores. C) Herbivores. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Producers. 30. What is the % of CO2 in air? A) 78. B) 0.03. C) 21. D) 0.01. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 0.03. 31. Which statement best describes natural resources? A) Renewable resources cannot be replaced easily; Non-renewable resources can be replaced easily. B) Nonrenewable resources can be regrown; renewable resources cannot be regrown. C) Renewable resources can be replaced easily; Non-renewable resources cannot be replaced easily. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Renewable resources can be replaced easily; Non-renewable resources cannot be replaced easily. 32. Autotrophs capture energy from sunlight and convert it into ..... energy. A) Mechanical. B) Chemical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chemical. 33. The unit of measurement that Noah used to build the Ark was a..... A) Cubic meter. B) Cubit. C) Yard. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cubit. 34. If you were interested in stars and the universe, which field of science would you study? A) Astronomy. B) Biology. C) Zoology. D) Geology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Astronomy. 35. An experiment is performed on plants to see how different liquids affect plant growth. Each plant in the experiment is given a different liquid; water, apple juice, or milk. Each plant has the same amount of soil, sunlight, and listens to the same music. In this investigation, what are the controlled variables? A) Type of plant, amount of music, and sunlight. B) Water, apple juice, milk. C) Plant growth. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Type of plant, amount of music, and sunlight. 36. A push or pull on an object by another object that is touching it A) Mass. B) Contact force. C) Weight. D) Balanced forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contact force. 37. An arrangement of elements by increasing atomic number. A) Atomic Number. B) Symbol. C) Atomic Mass. D) Periodic Table. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Periodic Table. 38. The sun is the main engine which drives the water cycle. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 39. The world biggest gold producer is..... A) China. B) Mexico. C) Chile. D) South Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) China. 40. Numbers that appears in the title block refer you to the numbers of other prints are called A) Station numbers. B) Reference numbers. C) Dash numbers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reference numbers. 41. A substance formed by the chemical combination of elements A) Heterogenous. B) Mixtures. C) Compound. D) Elements. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound. 42. What is a reason Europa might be a good place to look for extraterrestrial life? A) Presence of organic molecules. B) Water. C) Liquid methane. D) Rust-colored rocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water. 43. A model that shows feeding relationships in an ecosystem is the definition of what? A) Niche. B) Producer. C) Consumer. D) Food web. E) Ecosystem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Food web. 44. What causes acid rain to form? A) Air pollution. B) Water pollution. C) Landfills. D) Orange fields. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Air pollution. 45. Light ..... go on the path. A) Triangle. B) Curve. C) Circular. D) Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Line. 46. Pure water has a pH level around? A) 6.5. B) 6.8. C) 7.5. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7. 47. Which is the largest living bird: A) Turkey. B) Ostrich. C) Peacock. D) Dodo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ostrich. 48. Does evaporation happen before or after condensation? A) Before. B) After. C) During. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Before. 49. Ferns and horsetails grow from underground stems called: A) Rhizoids. B) Tubers. C) Rhizomes. D) Hyphae. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhizomes. 50. When the Earth is between the Moon and the sun; the light side of the Moon is completely facing us A) New moon. B) Full moon. C) Waning moon. D) Waxing moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Full moon. 51. Why do we want to test one variable at a time? A) Because it is hard to setup a data table with more. B) To know what is causing the changes. C) It is what has always been done. D) No one really knows. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To know what is causing the changes. 52. The fusion reactions take place at ..... A) Extremely high temperatures. B) Moderate temperatures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extremely high temperatures. 53. What unit is equivalent to mL A) Cg. B) CL. C) CMZ. D) Cm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CMZ. 54. In the food chain acorn $\rightarrow$ squirrel $\rightarrow$ fox, how many trophic levels are there? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 55. If an objects velocity changes and it slows down, it has..... A) Positive acceleration. B) Zero acceleration. C) Negative acceleration. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Negative acceleration. 56. Ozone Film ..... Protects us from A) Infrared rays. B) Ultraviolet. C) Cosmic rays. D) Laser. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ultraviolet. 57. The process by which rocks are broken down to form sediments A) Erosion. B) Catastrophism. C) Uncomformity. D) Weathering. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Weathering. 58. Temperature at which it changes from liquid to gas and vice versa A) Dew point. B) Freezing point. C) Melting point. D) Boiling point. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Boiling point. 59. Where do you find natural resources? A) In our environment. B) In the trash. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In our environment. 60. Which of the following best describes an electron? A) It has no charge and about the same mass as a proton. B) It has a negative charge and much less mass than a proton. C) It has a positive charge and much more mass than a neutron. D) It has a negative charge and about the same mass as a neutron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It has a negative charge and much less mass than a proton. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesGeneral Science Quiz 1General Science Quiz 2General Science Quiz 3General Science Quiz 4General Science Quiz 5General Science Quiz 6General Science Quiz 7General Science Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books