This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > General Science – Quiz 107 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 107 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. .....energy is stored in the bonds between atoms A) Chemical. B) Heat. C) Nuclear. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nuclear. 2. The amount of light or radiation reflected by a surface, typically that of a planet or moon is A) Apogee. B) Gravity. C) Friction. D) Albedo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Albedo. 3. Are classified based on their shape and altitude A) Evaporation. B) Clouds. C) Precipitation. D) Cumulonimbus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clouds. 4. Which American inventor is generally given credit for the invention of the lightning rod? A) Albert Einstein. B) Nikola Tesla. C) Benjamin Franklin. D) Benjamin Church. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Benjamin Franklin. 5. A drought is..... A) Very high rainfall. B) A period of above average precipitation in a certain region. C) A period of below average precipitation in a certain region. D) A desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A period of below average precipitation in a certain region. 6. Variables are the factors that change during the experiment A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Ratio of dominant to recessive traits A) 3:1. B) 4:1. C) 3:2. D) 0:6. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3:1. 8. Which of the following statements about prostaglandins is not true? A) Prostaglandins promote inflammation. B) Prostaglandins can only constrict blood vessels. C) Prostaglandins are made in the renal medulla. D) Prostaglandins can lead to pain and fever. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prostaglandins can only constrict blood vessels. 9. Which instrument is used to measure pressure? A) Saccharimeter. B) Ammeter. C) Manometer. D) Lactometer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manometer. 10. A geologist believes that every layer in a series of stratified rock represents a different time period in earth's past. Is he a uniformitarian or a catastrophist? A) Catastrophist. B) Uniformitarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uniformitarian. 11. Who is known as "Father of white Revolution" in India? A) M. S. Swaminathan. B) V. Kurien. C) K. N. Bahl. D) B. P. Pal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) V. Kurien. 12. Where can you find the smallest bone in the human body? A) Middle ear. B) Hand. C) Foot. D) Hips. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Middle ear. 13. Dams built for hydroelectric plants helps in flood control and irrigation. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 14. If the formula of an ionic compound is MgX2 where X is and unknown ion. Which could be unknown ion? A) O-2. B) K+1. C) SO4-2. D) Br-1. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Br-1. 15. Choose the correct answer for the following definition. Treeless plain or grassland near the equator. A) Jungle. B) Savanna. C) Rainforest. D) Desert. E) Tundra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Savanna. 16. Electricity produced from the energy of moving water A) Hydroelectricity. B) Renewable resource. C) Nonrenewable resource. D) Biomass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hydroelectricity. 17. A train is taking passengers from Raleigh to Charlotte. As it passes through Cary it passes a person in their car waiting for the train to pass. Which person observes that the passengers are moving? A) Train conductor. B) Car driver waiting for train to pass. C) Passengers on the train. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Car driver waiting for train to pass. 18. Neutron Charge A) Positive. B) Negative. C) Neutral. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neutral. 19. Digestion of food A) Voluntary action. B) Involuntary action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Involuntary action. 20. Detailed research on comets indicates that they cannot be older than..... years. A) 100. B) 10, 000. C) 100, 000. D) 1 million. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 10, 000. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeneral Science Quiz 1General Science Quiz 2General Science Quiz 3General Science Quiz 4General Science Quiz 5General Science Quiz 6General Science Quiz 7General Science Quiz 8General Science Quiz 9General Science Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books