GK ( General Science 1 )

Author : Nirmal Dogra

For TCYonline.com

Q-1 The total fertility rate means

(a) number of live births is a family (b) total number of children a women has borne

(c) magnitude of family size (d) total numbers of females

Q-2 During night we should not sleep under a tree because night tree releases

(a) carbon monoxide (b) carbon dioxide

(c) less oxygen (d) more oxygen

Q-3 Galvanometer measures

(a) pressure of grass (b) sound under water

(c) electric current (d) relative density of liquids

Q-4 Unit of current is

(a) Watt (b) Ampere

(c) Ohm (d) Volt

Q-5 Polio vaccine was development

(a) J.C Bose (b) John Sleeman

(c) Jonas Salk (d) Henry William

Q-6 ISRO refers to

(a) international space research organization

(b) Indian space research organization

(c) Industrial security and research organization

(d) none of the above

Q-7 Who among the following was the commander of space shuttle STS – 107 which was exploded

February 2003.

(a) Kalpana Chawla (b) Risk Husband

(c) Lorel Clerk (d) David Brown

Q-8 Colombia US space shuttle STS – 107 which was explored in space in 2003 was Kalpana

Chawla

(a) second mission into space (b) first mission into space

(c) third mission into space (d) none of the above

Q-9 First woman cosmonaut in space is

(a) Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (b) Kalpana Chawla

(c) P.T. Usha (d) none of the above

Q-10 The maximum percentage in the atmosphere is of

(a) Oxygen (b) Nitrogen

(c) Carbon dioxide (d) Helium

Q-11 How can the age of earth be estimated

(a) by uranium dating (b) by atomic clocks

(c) by radio carbon dating (d) by biological clocks

Q-12 Ozone layer is important because

(a) it helps in photosynthesis (b) it prevents earth radiation from escaping

(c) it filter ultra – violet rays selectively (d) it block ultra – violet rays completely

Q-13 Chemically Diamond is made up of

(a) Berallium (b) carbon

(c) Magnesium (d) none of the above

Q-14 Light travels …m/s

(a) 3 x 1010 (b) 3 x 108

(c) 9.8 (d) none of the above

Q-15 The pendulum on a wall clock is an example of

(a) linear motion (b) rotational motion

(c) vibratory motion (d) none of the above

Q-16 Weight of the body is

(a) minimum at the equator (b) maximum at the equator

(c) minimum at the poles (d) same everywhere

Q-17 DNA refers to

(a) Di – oxyribo Nuclic Acid (b) Dyoxide Acid

(c) Different oxiberric (d) none of the above

Q-18 A piece of rock is taken from the moon to the earth then its

(a) mass will change (b) both mass and weight will change

(c) mass will remain constant weight will change

(d) none of the above ]

Q-19 The principal on which a jet engine works is

(a) Conservation of energy (b) Bernoulli principal

(c) Newton law of action and reaction (d) none of the above

Q-20 It is difficult to work on send than on a concrete road because

(a) send is soft (b) there is lass friction

(c) there is more friction (d) none of the above

Q-21 The sun continuously produces an enormous amount of energy due to

(a) nuclear fusion (b) nuclear fission

(c) chemical change (d) none of the above

Q-22 A rope walker holds on open umbrella in his hand this is to

(a) maintain the balance (b) to shoe off

(c)to land safely in case of falling (d) none of the above

Q-23 A sudden fall in the level of mercury in a barometer indicates

(a) fair weather (b) stormy weather

(c) cold weather (d) hot weather

Q-24 When you stand close to a fast moving train near the edge of the platform you will be sucked

towards the train this is due to

(a) Newton low (b) Bernoulli principle

(c) Archimedes principal (d) none of the above

Q-25 What is the name of instrument used for measuring blood pressure

(a) lactometer (b) sphygmomanometer

(c) stethoscope (d) endoscope

ANSWERS

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