This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Overview > General Science – Quiz 78 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 78 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Energy stored and released from the nucleus of an atom. A) Radiant. B) Chemical. C) Nuclear. D) Mechanical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nuclear. 2. Which particles have the same mass and are located at the same location in an atom? A) Protons and electron. B) Proton and neutron. C) Neutron and electron. D) Both b and c. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proton and neutron. 3. Hydrogen bomb is based on the principle of? A) Uncontrolled nuclear fission. B) Controlled nuclear fission. C) Uncontrolled nuclear fusion. D) Controlled nuclear fusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uncontrolled nuclear fusion. 4. Which item is correct? A) Nose. B) Glasses. C) Hand. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nose. 5. As you touch a hot stove the heat transfers- A) From your hand to the stove. B) From the stove to your hand. C) It doesn't transfer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From the stove to your hand. 6. A star that has much more gravity than a neutron star and is even smaller. A) Pulsar. B) Black hole. C) White Dwarf. D) Nova. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Black hole. 7. What is a group of fish called? A) Pack. B) School. C) Swarm. D) Colony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) School. 8. In terms of computing, what does ROM stands for? A) Re access on memory. B) Reboot on memory. C) Read only memory. D) Re process on memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Read only memory. 9. How many teaspoons are in five tablespoons? A) 5. B) 10. C) 15. D) 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 15. 10. Some species of sea turtles live in fresh water lakes. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Select the term that BEST matches the definition below. Definition:Energy that causes movement. A) Force. B) Gravity. C) Momentum. D) Newton's Third Law of Motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Force. 12. Any one of 24 longitudinal strips of Earth about 15 degrees wide on Earth's surface in which local time is the same A) Moon phase. B) Maria. C) Time zone. D) Solstice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Time zone. 13. The shape of Vibrio bacteria is.....? A) Rod. B) Comma. C) Spiral. D) Oval. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma. 14. A complete spin on a planet's, star's, or moon's axis A) Phase. B) Revolution. C) Continental drift. D) Rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rotation. 15. This scientific approach relies on relics from the past and historical records to try to discover truth. A) Historical Science. B) Operational Science. C) Functional Science. D) Geology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Historical Science. 16. This is an explanation of the natural world that has been thoroughly tested and is supported by a significant amount of evidence. A) Scientific Theory. B) Scientific Law. C) Hypothesis. D) Scientific conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scientific Theory. 17. Which scientist is known for his theory of evolution by natural selection? A) Isaac Newton. B) Charles Darwin. C) Albert Einstein. D) Galileo Galilei. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charles Darwin. 18. Which is not a component of critical thinking? A) Using what you already know. B) Being skeptical. C) Identifying facts and opinions. D) Assuming something is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assuming something is true. 19. Percentage of oxygen in air by volume is A) 21%. B) 13%. C) 31%. D) 12%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 21%. 20. Climate is commonly defined as the weather averaged over a long period of time A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← 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