This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Overview > General Science – Quiz 57 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 57 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the effect of Earth's rotation on the wind? A) The wind scatters everywhere. B) The wind moves in all directions. C) The wind curves to the right or the left. D) The wind moves straight. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The wind curves to the right or the left. 2. What part of the plant conducts photosyntehsis? A) Root. B) Stem. C) Leaf. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leaf. 3. What is the SI unit of length? A) Kelvin. B) Seconds. C) Amperes. D) Kilograms. E) Meters. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Meters. 4. Uniformitarians believe the earth to be..... years old. A) Millions of. B) Several thousand. C) Billions of. D) Hundreds of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Billions of. 5. Name this ionic compound:K2SO4 A) Potassium sulfite. B) Dipotassium tetrasulfide. C) Potassium sulfide. D) Potassium sulfate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Potassium sulfate. 6. Which of the following diseases spread through water? A) Asthma. B) Typhoid. C) Tuberculosis. D) Malaria. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Typhoid. 7. Which atom have only 1 outer shell A) Hydrogen. B) Oxygen. C) Helium. D) Both a and c. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a and c. 8. What is a conductor? A) A form of energy. B) An insulator. C) Something that doesn't let electricity flow. D) Something that lets electricity flow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Something that lets electricity flow. 9. A virtual image formed by a mirror of an object which is less than the size of an object. Name the mirror..... A) Concave Mirror. B) Convex Mirror. C) Plane Mirror. D) Both Concave and Convex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convex Mirror. 10. A study of heat and its transformation to different forms of energy. A) Conduction. B) Radiation. C) Convection. D) THERMODYNAMI CS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) THERMODYNAMI CS. 11. Also called a high plain or tableland, is an area of highland, usually consisting of relatively flat terrain. A) Hill. B) Lagoon. C) Mountain. D) Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plateau. 12. Which type of cell has a true membrane-bound nucleus? A) Prokaryotic. B) Eukaryotic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eukaryotic. 13. In which layers of the atmosphere does temperature increase with increasing height? A) Troposphere and stratosphere. B) Stratosphere and mesosphere. C) Stratosphere and thermosphere. D) Troposphere and thermosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stratosphere and thermosphere. 14. Only..... cells have a cell wall instead of a cell membrane. A) Plant. B) Living. C) Animal. D) White blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plant. 15. The study about functions of living organisms is called ..... A) All of them. B) Physico. C) Siology. D) Physiology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Physiology. 16. The number ofPROTONS and NEUTRONS are always EQUAL. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. What is the lack of oxygen or lack of oxygen? A) Alcohol. B) Mengen. C) Laacket acid. D) Danular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Laacket acid. 18. If Earth's mass was cut in half, what would happen to your mass? A) Increase because gravitational force increases. B) Decrease because gravitational force increases. C) Decrease because gravitational force decreases. D) Nothing, mass is not affected by gravitational force. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nothing, mass is not affected by gravitational force. 19. Which is the purest source of water? A) Lake. B) Pond. C) River. D) Rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rain. 20. ..... is the metric unit of weight. A) Kilogram, kg. B) Newton. C) Milligram, mg. D) Gram, g. E) Centigram, cg. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Newton. 21. How many atoms are in the molecule of methane? CH4 A) 3. B) 1. C) 7. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5. 22. What does the force of gravity most affect? A) Mass. B) Height. C) Volume. D) Weight. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Weight. 23. To make things move, you need a- A) Metal object. B) Strong magnet. C) Helper. D) Force. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Force. 24. Kai Nam is tall. Rui Heng is taller than Kai Nam. However, Mr Micheal is..... A) Tall. B) Taller. C) Tallest. D) The tallest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The tallest. 25. Which of these is NOT something a plant needs to survive? A) Carbon Dioxide. B) Oxygen. C) Space. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxygen. 26. Which one is not the renewable energy sources? A) Oil and gas. B) Solar energy. C) Wind energy. D) Nuclear fuel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oil and gas. 27. Liquids that evaporate quickly are known as..... liquids. A) Evaporative. B) Viscous. C) Transient. D) Volatile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Volatile. 28. Which organ system help in delivering blood to our organs? A) Circulatory system. B) Nervous system. C) Digestive system. D) Excretory system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Circulatory system. 29. Washing soda is the common name for A) Sodium carbonate. B) Calcium bicarbonate. C) Calcium carbonate. D) Sodium bicarbonate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sodium carbonate. 30. What is speed (in physics)? A) Time taken divided by distance traveled. B) Distance traveled times by time taken. C) Distance traveled divided by time taken. D) How strong gravity is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Distance traveled divided by time taken. 31. By how many times are the Electrostatic forces stronger than the Gravitational Forces for a fixed distance? A) 1012. B) 5. C) 1036. D) 102. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1036. 32. What will cause an object to move? A) Applied forces. B) Balanced forces. C) Unbalanced forces. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unbalanced forces. 33. ..... are good insulators? A) Non-metals. B) Glass. C) Plastic. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 34. What is the term for a young horse? A) Cub. B) Foal. C) Calf. D) Cygnet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foal. 35. Formed by the process of LITHIFICATION A) Sedimentary. B) Metamorphic. C) Igneous. D) Plasma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sedimentary. 36. What units do we use to measure the amount of energy in food? A) Volts. B) Grams. C) Calories. D) Millimeters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calories. 37. Why do shadows made by the Sun move throughout the day? A) Because someone moves the objects. B) Because it's magic!. C) Because the weather changes. D) Because the sun appears to move across the sky. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because the sun appears to move across the sky. 38. Magnetic poles of the same type..... each other A) Attract. B) Repel. C) Ampere. D) Withstand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repel. 39. I use my nose to A) Feel. B) Eat. C) Smell. D) Hear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Smell. 40. What type of lava cools quickly and forms rock with jagged edges? A) Aa. B) PALHEEE. C) Pillow Lava. D) Magma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aa. 41. If grass is eaten by a grasshopper, which is then eaten by a frog, which is later eaten by a hawk, what would be the producer in this food chain? A) Grass. B) Grasshopper. C) Frog. D) Hawk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grass. 42. What is the main gas that we breathe in? A) Hydrogen. B) Nitrogen. C) Carbon Dioxide. D) Oxygen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oxygen. 43. Yeast is microscopic A) Animal. B) Plant like protist. C) Fungus. D) Plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fungus. 44. What element has 4 valance electrons and three electron shells? A) Carbon. B) Arsenic. C) Germanium. D) Silicon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Silicon. 45. When the frequency of a wave increases, what happens to the wavelength? A) More specific information is needed to form a conclusion about the wavelength. NGSS.HS-PS4-1. B) The wavelength is not directly affected by the frequency of a wave. C) The wavelength increases. D) The wavelength decreases. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The wavelength decreases. 46. Cleaning up the science classroom is the job of- A) The teacher. B) Each student. C) New students. D) Old students. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Each student. 47. Fossils are the remains of buried plants and animals A) True. B) False. C) None of these. D) Not dead remains of living organisms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 48. Latin for new star, this occurs when some stars experience massive eruptions that create larger amounts of light than normal. A) Pulsar. B) Black hole. C) Nova. D) Nebula. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nova. 49. The force that controls the flow of electric current as it passes through the circuit is called A) Voltage. B) Charge. C) Cathode. D) Resistance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Resistance. 50. Which of the following mirror is used by a dentist to examine a small cavity? A) Convex mirror. B) Plane mirror. C) Concave mirror. D) Combination of convex and concave mirror. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Concave mirror. 51. A scientist who studies the stars is called..... A) Astronaut. B) Forecaster. C) Fortune seller. D) Star gazer. E) Astrologer. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Astrologer. 52. Manner in which a mineral without cleavage will break, producing uneven, irregular surfaces A) Fracture. B) Hardness. C) Foliated. D) Cleavage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fracture. 53. The blood becomes oxygenated in the..... and de-oxygenated in the..... A) Body; heart. B) Heart; lungs. C) Body; lungs. D) Lungs; body. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lungs; body. 54. Any movement of the ground due to volcanic eruption or tectonic plate movement? A) Intensity. B) Earthquake. C) Focus. D) Magnitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Earthquake. 55. During an endothermic reaction in a beaker if we are part of the surroundings and touched the beaker, it would feel..... A) Warm. B) Cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cold. 56. Type of rocks that are formed by the deposition of material at the Earth's surface and within bodies of water. A) Igneous rock. B) Sedimentary rock. C) Metamorphic rock. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sedimentary rock. 57. The study of interactions between organism and their interrelationships A) Cytology. B) Embryology. C) Ecology. D) Physiology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ecology. 58. Path of Earth's orbit around the Sun; from Earth, seen as the path that the Sun travels across the zodiac A) Ellipse. B) Regolith. C) Ecliptic. D) Equinox. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ecliptic. 59. Mammals are cold blooded True or false A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 60. A cell phone battery dies. It gets plugged into an electrical outlet to recharge. Which of the following energy transformations occur during the charging? A) Solar to electrical. B) Electrical to chemical. C) Electrical to mechanical. D) Mechanical to electrical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electrical to chemical. ← 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