This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Overview > General Science – Quiz 58 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 58 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Flower studies are called A) Infi. B) Astrology. C) Anthology. D) Anto Logi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anthology. 2. T or F:A prairie dog is not a dog; it is actually a kind of rodent. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. What percentage of body weight of an adult human is contributed by muscles? A) 30-40%. B) 20-30%. C) 10-20%. D) 40-50%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 40-50%. 4. Which planet has the most complex ring system A) Mercury. B) Saturn. C) Jupiter. D) Neptune. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Saturn. 5. Autumn comes after ..... A) Monsoon. B) Winter. C) Summer. D) Spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spring. 6. How many protons are in an atom of magnesium? A) 40. B) 12. C) 3. D) 24. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12. 7. Which phrase describes all predators? A) Animals that eat plants and fungi. B) Animals that hibernate in the winter. C) Animals that hunt other animals for food. D) Animals that live in herds with other animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Animals that hunt other animals for food. 8. The moon will always appear over the eastern horizon at the same time each night? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. The term "neutral" means A) Having only a little bit of charge. B) Having a positive charge. C) Having a negative charge. D) Having no charge at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Having no charge at all. 10. A trophical cyclone with a wind speed ranging from 60 km/hr up to 120km/hr is A) Cyclone. B) Tropical typhoon. C) Tropical storm. D) Hurricane. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tropical storm. 11. Carbon dioxide dissolves easily in water? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. This is a description of a natural phenomenon or principle that is supported by a significant amount of evidence and often includes mathematical terms. A) Hypothesis. B) Scientific theory. C) Scientific conclusion. D) Scientific Law. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scientific Law. 13. What type of volcano is made of lava fragments that have been ejected from a volcanic vent? A) Composite Volcano. B) Caldera. C) Shield Volcano. D) Cinder Cone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cinder Cone. 14. In the morning, students saw the sun rising in front of the house.Show that the student's back of the house is A) West. B) South. C) North. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) South. 15. The planet Mars has how many moons? A) 3. B) 1. C) 2. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2. 16. What type of diagram is used to explain a principle of operation, rather than show the parts as they actually appear? A) Diagram. B) A Schematic diagram. C) A Flow diagram. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A Schematic diagram. 17. A luminous ball of gas, mostly hydrogen and helium, held together by its own gravity. A) Stars. B) Comets. C) Satellites. D) Planets. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stars. 18. Electrons have this type of charge? A) Negative. B) Positive. C) Neutral. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Negative. 19. When an atom gains or loses electrons it becomes a(an) A) Quasar. B) Chemical. C) Ion. D) Neutron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ion. 20. True or false, erosion is the process by which rocks and soil are broken down and carried away. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. Out of these, which is able to control fires? A) Category. B) Pill. C) H2. D) CO2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CO2. 22. The movement of heat through fluids and gases is called? A) Convection. B) Conduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Convection. 23. Does not conduct electricity in water A) Base. B) Acid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Base. 24. In each of the following cases, determine where the car has no acceleration? A) A car approaching a red light. B) A car shortly after a stoplight turns green. C) A car moving down a ramp. D) A car with the cruise control set at 80 km/h. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A car with the cruise control set at 80 km/h. 25. How many terminals are there in a dry cell? A) Four. B) Two. C) One. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two. 26. What happens to air pressure when the elevation (height) increases? A) It remains the same. B) It becomes unpredictable. C) It increases. D) It decreases. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It decreases. 27. In the following diagram, the arrangement of water molecules represents the A) Ice state. B) Liquid. C) Vapor. D) Both liquid and ice state. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ice state. 28. The amount of carbon dioxide exhale A) 0.08%. B) 4%. C) 0.04%. D) 8%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4%. 29. Which of the following items would conduct electricity? A) Plastic ladder. B) Metal screwdriver. C) Wooden baseball bat. D) Rubber flip flops. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metal screwdriver. 30. When sodium responds with hydrocside ginks of metal which Savage? A) Sodayri Bromaid. B) Sedi Carbonate. C) Seditin Gickener. D) Sadngeage condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seditin Gickener. 31. Which one of the following is a deficiency disease? A) Berries. B) Scurvy. C) Rickets. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 32. What is the green pigment found in plants that helps them make food? A) Chloroplasm. B) Chlorophyll. C) Cell wall. D) Leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chlorophyll. 33. All changes to approved drawings must be carefully noted on the A) First page existing prints of the drawing. B) Second page existing prints of the drawing. C) All existing prints of the drawing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All existing prints of the drawing. 34. A generator converts mechanical energy to..... A) Heat. B) Electrical. C) Radiant. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Electrical. 35. Food is often digested in which part of Human body? A) Liver. B) Stomach. C) Small intestine. D) Large intestine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Small intestine. 36. Name the main constituent of biogas. A) Methane. B) Ethane. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Methane. 37. Which shows the most complete picture of feeding relationships in an ecosystem? A) Energy Pyramids. B) Graphs. C) Food chain. D) Food web. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Food web. 38. What structure is used for locomotion in human beings? A) Head. B) Tail. C) Hand. D) Leg. E) Abdomen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leg. 39. An object with which of the following densities will float on water? A) 3.5 g/cm3. B) 1.2 g/cm3. C) 11.4 g/cm3. D) 0.7 g/cm3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 0.7 g/cm3. 40. In which year did the Second Round Table Conference take place? A) 1935. B) 1931. C) 1934. D) 1929. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1931. 41. How many wings do a mosquito have? A) Two 2. B) Three 3. C) Six 6. D) Eight 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two 2. 42. What does the tilt of the Earth's axis cause? A) Seasonal weather changes. B) Change in the tide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seasonal weather changes. 43. Why are humans conductors? A) Humans conduct the railroad. B) Humans are made of mostly water. C) Humans have a ton of metal in their bodies. D) Humans are great at the electric slide. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humans are made of mostly water. 44. Artificial kidney acts on what principle A) Apohanam. B) Dialysis. C) Uncommon. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dialysis. 45. What is the purpose of the water cycle? A) Purifying our water supply. B) Distributing our water supply. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 46. Altitude is the angle measured above the..... A) Sun. B) Horizon. C) Zenith. D) Vertical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Horizon. 47. Which one of the following is NOT a trace gas? A) Oxygen. B) Helium. C) Neon. D) Argon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxygen. 48. A person would weigh less on on the Moon than on the Earth because..... A) Moon has more mass, and therefore more gravity. B) Moon has less mass, and therefore more gravity. C) Moon has more mass, and therefore less gravity. D) Moon has less mass and therefore less gravity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moon has less mass and therefore less gravity. 49. Has a neutral (no) charge and located in the nucleus A) Proton. B) Neutron. C) Photon. D) Electron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neutron. 50. Which of the following is TRUE about ionic compounds? A) They have low melting and boiling points. B) They can conduct electricity in the solid state. C) They are stronger than covalent bonds. D) They are usually formed from 2 metals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are stronger than covalent bonds. 51. Which statement is true of ALL rocks? A) Rocks contain organic material. B) Rocks are formed in layers. C) Rocks contain fossils. D) Rocks are composed of minerals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rocks are composed of minerals. 52. Arthritis affects which part of the human body? A) Joints. B) Eyes. C) Lungs. D) Bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joints. 53. A triple beam balance is used to measure A) Volume. B) Temperature. C) Mass. D) Length. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mass. 54. ..... is the build up of electrical charges. A) Ampere. B) Static electricity. C) Schematic diagram. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Static electricity. 55. What idea did Leucippus and Democritus propose, building upon work of previous scientists, like Anaximenes? A) All matter is composed of atoms. B) Sand has a higher density that water. C) The earth spins on it's axis around the sun. D) The planets and stars all orbit around the earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All matter is composed of atoms. 56. Chandraayan 2 is launched by..... A) PSLV MK II. B) GSLV MK III. C) GSLV MK II. D) PSLV MK III. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) GSLV MK III. 57. Scientists are able to determine how the Earth formed by: A) Radioactive dating of meteorites. B) Analyzing craters on the Earth and Moon. C) Studying the size an composition of other planets. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 58. Atomic Mass/Weight= A) Protons + Neutrons. B) # of Protons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protons + Neutrons. 59. On the Periodic Table, what symbol stands for Silver? A) Ag. B) Al. C) Ar. D) Au. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ag. 60. What kind of creature produces black ink? A) Vampire Bat. B) Porcupine. C) Squid. D) Tarantula. 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