This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Overview > General Science – Quiz 262 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 262 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The pH of a solution is 2. Is the solution..... A) Neutral. B) Acidic. C) Basic. D) Salt solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acidic. 2. If you increase the temperature, does a reaction usually go faster or slower? A) Faster. B) Slower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Faster. 3. The magnitude of an earthquake is measured in..... A) Weighing scale. B) Hour glass. C) Both A and B. D) Richer scale. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Richer scale. 4. When a solid is heated and transforms firectly to the gaseus phases, this process is called: A) Sublimation. B) Fusion. C) Diffusion. D) Condensation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sublimation. 5. This part of the plant captures energy from the Sun. A) Stem. B) Carbon Dioxide. C) Chlorophyll. D) Roots. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chlorophyll. 6. ..... is a branch of natural sciences which deals with the study of living beings A) Biology. B) Zoology. C) Botany. D) Both of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biology. 7. In which of the following kingdoms do cells lack nuclei? A) Fungi. B) Monera. C) Plantae. D) Protista. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monera. 8. All of the following may create volcanoes, except A) Subduction. B) Transform faults. C) Hot spot. D) Divergent plate boundaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transform faults. 9. What is represented by the slope of a straight line joining two points on a velocity-time graph? A) Average velocity. B) Instantaneous acceleration. C) Average acceleration. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Average acceleration. 10. Protons carry what kind of electrical charge? A) Positive. B) Negative. C) Neutral. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive. 11. Mammals..... young. A) Lay eggs. B) Have no. C) Give birth to live. D) Are not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Give birth to live. 12. The outer layer of the sun's atmosphere A) Crown. B) Photosphere. C) Chromosphere. D) Core. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crown. 13. Name the ionic compound SnSe2 A) Tin diselenide. B) Tin (IV) Selenide. C) Tin selenide. D) Tin (II) triselenide. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tin (IV) Selenide. 14. When water changes from a liquid to a gas, it..... A) Radiates. B) Evaporates. C) Conducts. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evaporates. 15. How many satellites were placed in the orbit aboard the SSLV D2 launch vehicle of ISRO? A) One. B) Three. C) Five. D) Seven. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three. 16. What is a conclusion in the scientific method? A) A statement about the result of the experiment. B) Statement which describes what happens but does not explain the cause or occurrence. C) A hypothesis that can be explained from observation. D) A fact that can be explained through observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A statement about the result of the experiment. 17. A synthetic fibre. A) Cotton. B) Nylon. C) Jute. D) Wool. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nylon. 18. Solids, liquids and gases are three states of..... A) Light. B) Energy. C) Matter. D) Precipitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Matter. 19. The image formed by a camera and a simple microscope are respectively A) Real and real. B) Real and virtual. C) Virtual and real. D) Virtual and virtual. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Real and virtual. 20. Energy derived from hot spots beneath the earth is called ..... energy. A) Thermal. B) Geothermal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geothermal. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books