This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Overview > General Science – Quiz 114 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 114 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An Object of group of objects that is considered to be stationary A) Reference Point. B) Motion. C) Instantaneous Velocity. D) Average Speed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reference Point. 2. A disturbance that propagate and transfers energy is a A) Acceleration. B) Motion. C) Displacement. D) Wave. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wave. 3. What is the stage that does not make wool in the following? A) Paking. B) Rolling. C) Dying. D) Spinning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paking. 4. How do the following two elements bond together? Na1+ F1- A) Cultivation. B) Useful. C) Na1F2. D) NaF. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NaF. 5. What is the rate at which an object changes speed or direction? A) Speed. B) Acceleration. C) Friction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acceleration. 6. Why is there less friction between two ice cubes touching than between sandpaper on wood?. A) Ice cubes have smooth surfaces. B) Ice cubes have loud surfaces. C) Ice cubeshave rough surfaces. D) Ice cubes have bright surfaces. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ice cubes have smooth surfaces. 7. The muscular chamber with the thickest wall in the heart is the ..... A) Right ventricle. B) Left ventricle. C) Right atrium. D) Left atrium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Left ventricle. 8. Which of the following is a magnetic material? A) Silver plate. B) Iron paper clip. C) Copper wire. D) Gold coin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iron paper clip. 9. Why is Pluto now classified as a dwarf planet? A) It is a small, round object that has not cleared the debris of its orbit. B) It is a ringed planet. C) It has three moons. D) It has a thin atmosphere and has a solid, ice-rock surface. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is a small, round object that has not cleared the debris of its orbit. 10. Which soil horizon will be mostly solid bedrock? A) Horizon B. B) Horizon A. C) Horizon C. D) Horizon D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Horizon D. 11. What is the goal of applied science? A) To learn why something happens the way it does. B) To make something better. C) To make a new process, invention or machine that makes life better. D) To make money. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To make something better. 12. How much water vapor the air holds at a specific time A) Weather. B) Dew point. C) Wind. D) Humidity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Humidity. 13. Liquid fossil fuel formed from decayed remains of ancient organisms; can be refined into fuels and used to make plastic A) Fission. B) Petroleum. C) Fusion. D) Nonrenewable resource. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Petroleum. 14. H2O is a formula for water, that means ..... A) One hydrogen atom and 20 oxygen atoms. B) Two hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom. C) One hydrogen atom and two oxygen atoms. D) Two hydrogen atoms and two oxygen atoms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom. 15. What are the steps of the digestive process? A) Digestion in the small intestine, chewing, in the stomach, absorption and waste elimination. B) Chewing, digestion in the stomach, waste elimination, absorption and digestion in the small intestine. C) Chewing, absorb, eliminate, and digestion. D) Chewing, digestion in the stomach, digestion in the small intestine, absorption and waste elimination. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chewing, digestion in the stomach, digestion in the small intestine, absorption and waste elimination. 16. What is the subatomic particle with no charge and a mass number of 1 A) Electron. B) Nucleus. C) Neutron. D) Proton. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neutron. 17. Man-made polymers; most are made from petroleum oil A) Naturally existing polymers. B) Synthetic polymers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Synthetic polymers. 18. Many layers of clouds covering it 243 days period of rotation A) Jupiter. B) Venus. C) Saturn. D) Uranus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Venus. 19. This organelle controls what goes in and out of plant and animal cells. A) Cell Wall. B) Cell Membrane. C) Chloroplasts. D) Cytoplasm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cell Membrane. 20. Slamming on the brakes in a moving car makes a passenger move forward against his or her seat belt because A) The passenger has the inertia to keep moving forward. B) The passenger is being pushed by the seats of the car. C) The passenger is better able to stop themselves in this manner. D) The passenger has an equal and opposite force supporting their weight. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The passenger has the inertia to keep moving forward. 21. A change in which NEW substances are formed. A) Casual change. B) Physical change. C) Formal change. D) Chemical change. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chemical change. 22. Which of the following is a chemical change? A) Burning of fuels. B) Breaking of a brick. C) Moving of a wheel. D) Evaporation of water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Burning of fuels. 23. Aa always shows up as A) Recessive. B) Dominant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Recessive. 24. Who are the faults mainly A) None of them. B) Banana, pomegranate. C) Guava, Save. D) Coconut, jackfruit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Coconut, jackfruit. 25. The group you are testing in an experiment. Example:If we tested how the amount of sunlight affects plant growth, the different amounts of sunlight that you give the plants will be the experimental group. A) Control Group. B) Independent Variable. C) Experimental Group. D) Dependent Variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Experimental Group. 26. If a cloud is rain or snow producing, then what part of a name do we use? A) Rainstorm. B) Cumulus. C) Cirrus. D) Stratus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rainstorm. 27. Photosynthesis will not occur in leaves in the absence of A) Chlorophyll. B) Space between cells. C) Vacuole. D) Guard cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chlorophyll. 28. Jan is using a screwdriver, which is a type of..... A) A pulley. B) A screw. C) A lever. D) A wheel and axle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A wheel and axle. 29. Working drawings may be divided into three classes. They are..... drawings, ..... drawings, and..... drawings A) Detail, Assembly, and Orthographic. B) Instillation, Detail, and Assembly. C) Detail, Assembly, and Sectional. D) Detail, Assembly, and half. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instillation, Detail, and Assembly. 30. How many petals are there in a hibiscus A) 6. B) 5. C) 7. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 31. The control center of the cell that is protected by the nuclear membrane A) Mitochondria. B) Ribosome. C) Nucleus. D) Cell membrane. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nucleus. 32. Single celled organism A) Animal. B) Plants. C) Bacteria. D) Tissues. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bacteria. 33. At what stage in the carbon cycle does carbon spend the most time? A) Respiration. B) Fossil Fuels. C) Dissolved Carbon dioxide (CO2). D) Photosynthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dissolved Carbon dioxide (CO2). 34. Susan ran a 400-m sprint at a track meet, and her final time was 65 s. She reported that her velocity in the race was 6.15 m/s. Susan's statement was inaccurate because she mentioned only A) Direction. B) Acceleration. C) Speed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speed. 35. What do water vapor and carbon dioxide have in common? A) They are atmospheric gases. B) They are greenhouse gases. C) They absorb heat. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 36. Which of the following is the most effective way to protect yourself from a flood? A) Evacuate the area if instructed to do so. B) Go to a higher ground. C) Turn off all electricity and gas. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 37. The warmer air at the surface of troposphere..... and cold air sinks..... A) Rises and downward. B) Downward and rises. C) Increases and decrease. D) Decreases and increases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rises and downward. 38. What unit do scientists use to measure force? A) Distance/second. B) Miles/hour. C) Km/hour. D) Newtons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Newtons. 39. Largest representatives of asteriods EXCEPT A) Ceres. B) West. C) Hale-bopp. D) Pallas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hale-bopp. 40. Lake is a body of water completely surrounded by..... A) Land. B) Weeds. C) Water. D) Human activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Land. 41. Mosaic Virus was discovered by: A) Ernest Rutherford. B) Lvanoski. C) James Chadwick. D) Antony van Leeuwenhoek. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lvanoski. 42. Do not wear.....clothes while working in the kitchen. A) Synthetic. B) Polyester. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synthetic. 43. Blood clotting is due to A) WBC. B) Platelets. C) Lymphocyte. D) RBC. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Platelets. 44. A..... plant is a shrub. A) Money plant. B) Pumpkin. C) Watermelon. D) Rose. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rose. 45. Correct organization of life A) Cell, organ, organ system, tissue, organism. B) Cell, tissue, organ system, organ, organism. C) Organ, cell, organ system, tissue, organism. D) Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism. 46. What was the independent variable? A) Whats being measured in an experiment. B) What the experimenter changes / manipulates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What the experimenter changes / manipulates. 47. The range of T.V transmission from T.V. antenna. A) 40km. B) 50km. C) 100km. D) 60km. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 60km. 48. Bacteria always make you sick? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 49. The chemical formula of sodium is A) With. B) So. C) Na. D) It is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Na. 50. Believe the layers below the Great Unconformity were laid down during Creation and when dry land was created. A) Catastrophism. B) Uniformitarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Catastrophism. 51. James plans to climb to the top of Mount Everest. Which of the following statements about his climb will be the most accurate? A) Air pressure will rise and the temperature on a thermometer will increase. B) Air pressure will fall and the temperature on a thermometer will decrease. C) Air pressure will rise and the temperature on a thermometer will decrease. D) Air pressure and thermometer will not change. NGSS.MS-ESS2-5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Air pressure will fall and the temperature on a thermometer will decrease. 52. ..... is basic unit of volume in the metric system. A) Liter, L. B) Milliliter, mL. C) Cubic centimeter, cm. D) Volume. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Liter, L. 53. When light from some sources enters to the earth's atmosphere, it gets scattered. Which among the following is a reason behind scattering? A) Various wavelengths of light. B) Dust, smoke and gas molecules. C) None of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dust, smoke and gas molecules. 54. What is a rain gauge? A) It measures rain. B) It taste rain and sunlight. C) It tells us the time. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It measures rain. 55. A red flower (Rr) is crossed with a white flower (rr). What are the possible genotypes of the offspring? A) 4 RR; 0 Rr:0 rr. B) 2 RR; 0 Rr:2 rr. C) 0 RR; 2 Rr:2 rr. D) 0 RR; 0 Rr:4 rr. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 0 RR; 2 Rr:2 rr. 56. The country that is famous for having a Pisa Tower because the tower of the tower is ..... A) Japan. B) France. C) ITALY. D) German. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ITALY. 57. What is the unit to measure mass? A) Liters. B) Length. C) Meters. D) Grams. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grams. 58. Plants are capable of using nitrogen directly from the atmosphere? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 59. A loose mixture of rock particles, organic material (humus), water, and air-forms from rock, support the growth of vegetation A) Loam. B) Erosion. C) A horizon. D) Soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Soil. 60. What is the name of the first American woman to travel into outer space? A) Sally Ride. B) Julie Smith. C) Sara Jones. D) Heather Mayberry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sally Ride. ← 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