This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Overview > General Science – Quiz 65 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 65 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... tells you how hot or cold something is. A) Thermometer. B) Temperature. C) Weight. D) Height. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperature. 2. Molten rock from a volcano is called A) Gas. B) Mudslide. C) Lava. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lava. 3. The planet Jupiter has a larger mass than Earth. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Changes in objects that change the molecular structure and their atoms are called changes ..... A) Physics. B) Biology. C) Chemistry. D) Mathematics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chemistry. 5. As the moon's shape appears to get smaller, we say that the moon is..... A) Disappearing. B) Waning. C) Waxing. D) Swelling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Waning. 6. What Is Gravity? What is gravity? A) Gravity is a Force That Pushes Things into a Upward Motion.Gravity is a force that pushes things to an ascending movement. B) Gravity is a Force That Pulls Everything Down Towards The Earth.Gravity is a force that pulls everything towards the earth. C) Gravity is a Force That is created by Humans.Gravity is a force created by humans. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gravity is a Force That Pulls Everything Down Towards The Earth.Gravity is a force that pulls everything towards the earth. 7. An igneous rock is laces with iron. When exposed to water, the iron rusts and the rock crumbles. What type of weathering it this? A) Chemical. B) Physical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chemical. 8. High frequency sound waves are known as: A) Overtones. B) Dissonance waves. C) Consonance waves. D) Fundamental waves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consonance waves. 9. It is everything that has mass and volume A) Atoms. B) Electrons. C) Molecules. D) Matter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Matter. 10. The state of matter that keeps its shape and volume when it is placed in a different container is called..... A) Gas. B) Liquid. C) Solid. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Solid. 11. Carbon dioxide and oxygen often cause this A) Mechanical weathering. B) Chemical weathering. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chemical weathering. 12. Reptiles are cold blooded and breathe through their lungs A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. What is Earth's only natural satellite? A) Moon. B) Sun. C) Venus. D) Mars. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moon. 14. Which is a gland of the endocrine system? A) Pancreas. B) Hormone. C) Lungs. D) Gall Bladder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pancreas. 15. Surface LayerPlenty of light and warmthMost oceanic life exists here A) Sunlight. B) Twilight. C) Abyss. D) Trench. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Twilight. 16. Science is a systematic study that is concerned with the following: A) Facts, principles, and methods that could be observed. B) Facts, opinions, principles, and methods that could be observed. C) Facts and principles that could be observed. D) Facts and methods that could be observed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Facts, principles, and methods that could be observed. 17. What units would be best for measuring the mass of a human? A) Kilometers. B) Kiloliters. C) Kilograms. D) Meters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kilograms. 18. Select the example of application software of computer? A) Ms Word. B) Ms Excel. C) Both A and B. D) Ms Dos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B. 19. A person's conclusions or personal reasoning about the origin and nature of life is called..... A) Sociology. B) Philosophy. C) Anthropology. D) Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Philosophy. 20. A vibrating object produces..... A) Light. B) . Sound. C) Heat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) . Sound. 21. What is definition to "absorb" ? A) Steps to do something. B) Find similarities. C) To take in. D) Find differences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To take in. 22. The process that scientists use to measure how far away stars are is called..... A) Near the centaur. B) Stellar parallax. C) Trigonometry. D) Light years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stellar parallax. 23. Energy=.....to the speed of light squared A) Gravity. B) Mass. C) Sandwich. D) Lightning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mass. 24. Who discovered cell in 1665? A) David Thomson. B) Marie Curie. C) Robert hook. D) Robert crook. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert hook. 25. Trees have thick, brown, and woddy stem called..... A) Root. B) Creeper. C) Trunk. D) Bushes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trunk. 26. Is HCl an acid or a base? A) Acid. B) Base. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acid. 27. An experiment is performed on plants to see how different liquids affect plant growth. Each plant in the experiment is given a different liquid. Each plant has the same amount of sunlight, soil and listens to the same music. What is the independent variable? A) The type of plant. B) The type of liquid. C) The type of music. D) The amount of liquid NGSS.MS-LS1-5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The type of liquid. 28. A sparrow uses its short and hard beak for- A) Sifting food from mud. B) Crushing of grains. C) Catching flies while flying. D) Sucking nectar from flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crushing of grains. 29. Hydrochloric acid reacts with calcium carbonate to produce a gas, what is the name of the gas? A) Oxygen. B) Chlorine. C) Carbon dioxide. D) Hydrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hydrogen. 30. The.....states that energy cannot be created or destroyed A) Law of Conservation of Energy. B) Law of Conservation of Matter. C) Law of Univeral Gravitation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Law of Conservation of Energy. 31. The bending of light through a glass prism is called ..... A) Absorption. B) Refraction. C) Reflection. D) Diffraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Refraction. 32. An Albatross is? A) A beetle. B) A fruit. C) A sea bird. D) A city. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A sea bird. 33. What is the study of earth's history as revealed in the rocks that make up the earth? A) Geology. B) Archaeology. C) Paleontology. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Geology. 34. The Simon Commission was concerned with A) Constitutional reforms. B) Famines. C) Higher education. D) Reforms in princely states. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Constitutional reforms. 35. Your bones are a living organ in the body. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 36. What kind of energy does a stationary object have? A) Potential. B) Energy. C) Stationary Energy. D) Kenetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Potential. 37. Yazlinn wants to determine which material is a better thermal insulator. She brings two lunch boxes to school. One is a metal lunchbox and the other is made of foam. When she goes to the cafeteria the food in the foam box is colder. What does this mean. A) Foam is a better insulator. B) Metal is a better insulator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foam is a better insulator. 38. Which of the following dog breeds is the smallest? A) Dachshund. B) Pomeranian. C) Chihuahua. D) Poodle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chihuahua. 39. The basic premise of teleportation ..... made famous in TV's "Star Trek" ..... is theoretically sound. In fact, scientists have already 'teleported' the quantum state of individual atoms from one location to another. A) FICTION. B) FACT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FACT. 40. Splitting of atomic nuclei which releases tremendous amount of energy A) Comet. B) Asteroid. C) Fission. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fission. 41. There are 57 prophesies of the promised Messiah found in the bible. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 42. Acids Taste Sour. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 43. Which is the sixth planet from the sun? A) Saturn. B) Jupiter. C) Mercury. D) Mars. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saturn. 44. A single reactant is broken down to two or more products A) Decomposition. B) Chemical Change. C) Physical Change. D) Synthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Decomposition. 45. It is now known that the celestial objects which appear to move backwards among the stars are..... A) Meteors. B) Comets. C) Constellations. D) Planets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Planets. 46. The gases used in different types of welding would include A) Oxygen and hydrogen. B) Oxygen, hydrogen, acetylene and nitrogen. C) Oxygen, acetylene and argon. D) Oxygen and acetylene. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oxygen and acetylene. 47. How long will an object remain at rest, according to Newton's First Law of Motion? A) Until an unbalanced force occurs. B) As long as there are unbalanced forces acting on it. C) Until noon. D) It can't rest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Until an unbalanced force occurs. 48. The Long-wave radiation given off by the warm Earth is absorbed by water vapor, clouds, and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere: A) Greenhouse effect. B) Ionosphere. C) Condensation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greenhouse effect. 49. What are the 2 forms of nuclear energy? A) Friction and fission. B) Fusion and fission. C) Fiction and fusion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fusion and fission. 50. Why do some substances float on water? A) They are cooler than water. B) They are warmer than water. C) They are more dense than water. D) They are less dense than water NGSS.MS-PS2-4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are less dense than water NGSS.MS-PS2-4. 51. In which year was Indian National Congress set up? A) 1917. B) 1906. C) 1885. D) 1887. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1885. 52. Name the metal which is liquid at room temperature. A) Carbon. B) Hydrogen. C) Mercury. D) Oxygen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mercury. 53. In which year did Gandhiji launch the individual Civil Disobedience Movement? A) 1942. B) 1919. C) 1931. D) 1930. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1930. 54. Which of the following is NOT a type of physical weathering? A) Acid rain. B) Burrowing plants. C) Ice wedging. D) Plant roots. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acid rain. 55. How is the air pressure over the desert compared to Antarctica? A) The air pressure is unpredictable over both regions. B) The air pressure is lower over the desert. C) The air pressure is the same over both regions. D) The air pressure is higher over the desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The air pressure is higher over the desert. 56. When water molecules continue to pile on top of each other to form tiny liquid water droplets. A) Vaporization. B) Precipitation. C) Evaporation. D) Condensation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Condensation. 57. If you visited a temperate grassland in Europe, it would be called: A) Pampas. B) Steppes. C) A prairie. D) Fields. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Steppes. 58. Which subatomic particle would occur in the nucleus and have no charge A) Electron. B) Proton. C) Neutron. D) Notron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neutron. 59. What is NOT required in a habitat for it to be considered a habitat? A) Soil. B) Light. C) Paper. D) Food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paper. 60. A change in global or regional climate patterns in a particular a change apparent from the mid to late 20th century onwards and attributed largely to the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels. A) Climate change. B) Eutrophication. C) Thermal pollution. 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