This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Overview > General Science – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 17 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which terms refers to the sum of the forces acting on an object? A) Balanced forces. B) Unbalanced forces. C) Net force. D) Friction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Net force. 2. The basic unit of life is the A) Atom. B) Organ. C) Cell. D) Tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cell. 3. Who was the first person to walk on the Moon? A) Sputnik. B) Edwin Aldrin. C) Michael Collins. D) Neil Armstrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neil Armstrong. 4. Carbon-14 has a half life of 5730 years, how many years would it take the 4.0 g sample to decay to 0.25 g? A) 5730 years. B) 22, 920 years. C) 28, 650 years. D) 4 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 22, 920 years. 5. The movement of air particles around a vibrating object is a..... A) Light wave. B) Sound wave. C) Tidal wave. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sound wave. 6. What is the negative subatomic particle that orbits the nucleus A) Voltron. B) Electron. C) Neutron. D) Proton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electron. 7. Between Mars and Jupiter? A) Comets. B) Crown. C) Energy. D) Asteroids. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asteroids. 8. It is the outermost layer of the atmosphere A) Troposphere. B) Mesosphere. C) Thermosphere. D) Exosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exosphere. 9. Surface between tropic of cancer A) Louis Pasteur. B) Bacteria. C) Gets masked by dominant genes. D) Zone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Zone. 10. What gas do humans exhale that plants need to live? A) Oxygen. B) Carbon Dioxide. C) Nitrogen. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbon Dioxide. 11. If the kinetic energy of a body is 40J, and the mass is 5kg, find its average velocity. A) 4 m/s. B) 13 m/s. C) 5 m/s. D) 12 km/h. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4 m/s. 12. Biotic factors refers to the living factors that affect an organism within an ecosystem. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. Which acid is used in cold drinks/soft drinks? A) Sulphuric acid. B) Hydrochloric acid. C) Citric acid. D) Carbonic acid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Carbonic acid. 14. Layer of debris on the Moon's surface formed by the accumulation of meteoric material A) Revolution. B) Rotation. C) Ellipse. D) Regolith. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Regolith. 15. True or False?The satellites of Uranus revolve around the planet in planes parallel to its orbit. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 16. Bio-magnification is ..... A) Magnification of mass of biosphere. B) Accumulation of chemicals at the successive trophic levels of a food chain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accumulation of chemicals at the successive trophic levels of a food chain. 17. Mechanics is the branch of Physics that deals with? A) Mechanical Energy. B) Mechanical Engineering. C) Mechatronics. D) All kinds of motions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All kinds of motions. 18. What is the function of the vacuole in plant cells? A) The vacuole is responsible for storing genetic information and controlling the cell's activities. B) The vacuole is responsible for producing energy for the cell. C) The vacuole is responsible for providing structural support to the cell. D) The vacuole is responsible for storing water, nutrients, and waste products in the cell. NGSS.MS-LS1-2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The vacuole is responsible for storing water, nutrients, and waste products in the cell. NGSS.MS-LS1-2. 19. 5th planet from the Sun; the largest planet with continuous, swirling, high-pressure gas storms A) Jupiter. B) Venus. C) Mars. D) Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jupiter. 20. Black holes are formed when stars lose gas to burn, form a red super giant, cool down, then become so dense..... A) The star flattens like a pancake. B) The matter of the star collapses on itself. C) The star turns into a giant ice ball. D) The star explodes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The matter of the star collapses on itself. 21. Magnetic lines of force of a magnet are closest together..... A) Midway between the poles. B) Near both poles. C) The north pole only. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Near both poles. 22. Which choice below best defines gravity? A) A force that pushes away. B) An objects ability to accelerate. C) An objects mass attracting other objects towards it. D) The ability to change the speed and direction of an object. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An objects mass attracting other objects towards it. 23. 2 bones that are jointed together are held together by these strips of tissue. A) Chitin. B) Joint. C) Tendon. D) Ligament. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ligament. 24. Newton's first law is also called as A) Law of mass. B) Law of momentum. C) Law of inertia. D) Law of force. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Law of inertia. 25. The atmosphere stores up much more carbon dioxide than the oceans? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 26. According to Bernoulli's Principal, When an object is restricted (decrease pressure), the..... of the fluid will increase A) Area. B) Pressure. C) Velocity. D) Force. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Velocity. 27. Which country has introduced 'TechEquity' digital inclusion platform? A) Japan. B) UK. C) USA. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) India. 28. What do consumers need other organisms for? A) Oxygen. B) Companionship. C) Food. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Food. 29. What is the remainder of 21 divided by 7? A) 21. B) 7. C) 1. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 30. What is the branch of science that deals with the study of plants? A) Zoology. B) Astronomy. C) Botany. D) Biology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Botany. 31. What is the hardest substance on Earth? A) Gold. B) Diamond. C) Platinum. D) Iron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diamond. 32. What are the primary colors of pigment? A) Green, blue, purple. B) Yellow, green, blue. C) Red, green, blue. D) Red, blue, yellow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Red, blue, yellow. 33. A closed path through which electric current flows A) Open circuit. B) Force. C) Electric circuit. D) Simple machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electric circuit. 34. A form of matter that has definite volume, but no definite shape. A) Solid. B) Plasma. C) Gas. D) Liquid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Liquid. 35. Band of seven colours is called A) VIBGYOR. B) Dispersion. C) Spectrum. D) Normal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) VIBGYOR. 36. MgCl2 How many atoms of Mg A) 3. B) 2. C) 1. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1. 37. Breathing roots are found in ..... A) Ferns. B) Xerophytes. C) Cacti. D) Mangroves. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mangroves. 38. Weather-is the condition of the atmosphere at a particular time. A) True. B) False. C) Again I don't know!!!. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 39. A complete trip, or orbit, around a star/sun A) Continental drift. B) Revolution. C) Phase. D) Rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Revolution. 40. Number of protons = A) Number of electrons. B) Number of neutrons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Number of electrons. 41. The predictions of an assumed hypothesis are the result of.....reasoning. A) Deductive. B) Logical. C) Inductive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deductive. 42. What is the si unit of temperature?What is the SI unit of the stock? A) Kelvin / Kelvin. B) Hertz / Hartz. C) Candela / Kendela. D) Pascal / Packel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kelvin / Kelvin. 43. Which quantity is measured in kilograms? A) Work. B) Mass. C) Force. D) Power. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mass. 44. What type of line is normally used in a mechanical drawing or blueprint to represent an edge or object not visible to the viewer? A) Medium weight dashed line. B) Medium solid line. C) Alternate short and long dashed line. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Medium weight dashed line. 45. You are in lab and your partner accidentally gets their hair stuck in a triple beam balance. What should have your partner done BEFORE beginning the lab? A) Got a hair cut. B) Tied/pulled their hair back. C) Worn a hat in class. D) Skipped class. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tied/pulled their hair back. 46. In a nuclear reaction, the quantity conserved is ..... A) None of the choices. B) Mass number. C) Atomic number. D) Atomic number and mass number. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Atomic number and mass number. 47. The state with the largest area under waste land is- A) Goa. B) Madhya Pradesh. C) Rajasthan. D) Gujarat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rajasthan. 48. These three are renewable energy sources. A) Coal, Geothermal, and Natural Gas. B) Coal, Hydropower, Wind. C) Wind, Geothermal, Hydropower. D) Petroleum, Wind, Natural Gas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wind, Geothermal, Hydropower. 49. The energy possessed by wind is ..... A) Kinetic energy. B) Sound energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kinetic energy. 50. Which encampment of the Putbird is the food? A) Welpage. B) You owners. C) Pepakin. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pepakin. 51. True or false?The total number of atoms in NH3 is 3. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 52. A doctor cares for and treats the sick A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 53. The system of nerves that carries information from the body's receptors to the CNS is called..... A) Sensory nervous system. B) Somatic nervous system. C) Autonomic nervous system. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensory nervous system. 54. Each column in the periodic table is called a A) Group. B) Unit. C) Cluster. D) Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Group. 55. Systema Naturea whose book is A) Carl Linious. B) Goods senior. C) Wall Villiers. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carl Linious. 56. Which one is not an indicator of a chemical change A) Formation of gas. B) Change in temperature. C) Formation of a solid. D) Change of colour. E) Formation of liquid. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Formation of liquid. 57. An example of a convex mirror A) Makeup mirror. B) Side mirror on the car. C) Fun house mirror. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Side mirror on the car. 58. What do plants absorb from the atmosphere? A) Oxygen. B) Carbon Dioxide. C) Nitrogen. D) Helium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbon Dioxide. 59. What is used in all pencils? A) Lead. B) Graphite. C) Silicon. D) Diamond. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Graphite. 60. The shape of DNA is called A) Double Helix. B) Twister ladder. C) RNA. D) Single helix. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Double Helix. ← 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