Latest Science GK Questions and Answers

Latest Science GK Questions and Answers
Q :  

Ice is floating on water in a beaker when the ice melts completely, the level of water in the beaker will be?

(A) will increase

(B) first increase then decrease

(C) will decrease

(D) will remain the same


Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Therefore, when the ice melts its volume decreases but the volume of water will remain the same. Hence even after the ice melts, there will be no rise in the level of the water. So, the level of the water will remain unchanged.


Q :  

A person climbing a hill leans forward because?

(A) Able to walk fast

(B) To increase stability

(C) To conserve power

(D) Reduce the chances of slipping


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Force is the product of?

(A) mass and velocity

(B) weight and acceleration

(C) mass and acceleration

(D) weight and velocity


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

If the velocity of an object is doubled?

(A) momentum is doubled

(B) kinetic energy becomes four times

(C) both of the above

(D) none of these


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

A wooden swing is swinging in a sitting position, the time period of oscillations when the girl is standing?

(A) will decrease

(B) remain unchanged

(C) will be more

(D) none of these


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which of the following metals is used as a semiconductor in transistors?

(A) Silver

(B) Graphite

(C) Germanium

(D) All of these


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

What is a Coolidge tube used to produce?

(A) Micro waves

(B) Radio waves

(C) X Rays

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

What is silicon?

(A) Insulator

(B) Conductor

(C) Semiconductor

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

What is the anti-particle of electrons?

(A) Positron

(B) Proton

(C) Alpha-Particle

(D) Beta-Patakal


Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The positron is the antiparticle to the electron. The positron has the same rest mass (m0) as the electron but opposite charge, one positive elementary charge. In condensed matter, each positron annihilates with an electron yielding γ-rays in a very short time (1010–109 s).



Q :  

Who is the discoverer of hydrogen?

(A) Priestley

(B) Cavendish

(C) Ure

(D) Levizer


Correct Answer : B

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