General Science Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which one of the following is used to make periscope?

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    Concave lens
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    Concave Mirror
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    Plane Mirror
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    None of the above
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Answer : 3. "Plane Mirror "
Explanation :

1. Which plane mirror is used to make periscope?

2. An optical instrument used to see through an object that is occluded from the direct line of sight is called a periscope.

3. A periscope consists of two plane mirrors placed at an angle of 45°.

4. When light falls on one of the mirrors then after reflection from the first mirror it falls on the second mirror which further reflects it and falls on the eye of the observer.

Q:

Which organism causes the Kala-azar disease?

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    Amoeba
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    Plasmodium
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    Planaria
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    Leishmania
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Answer : 4. "Leishmania"
Explanation :

1. Kala-azar disease is caused by the protozoa Leishmania donovani.

2. It is a parasitic protozoa that belongs to the class Mastigophora or Flagellata. It is caused by sand fly (Phlebotomus) which causes kala azar or dumdum fever.

Q:

When is the Kharif crop harvested?

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    March
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    June
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    November
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    December
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Answer : 3. "November"
Explanation :

Kharif crops – The crops sown in June-July in the Indian subcontinent are called Kharif crops. These crops are harvested in October and November. These require high temperature and humidity at the time of sowing and dry environment at the time of ripening.

Main Kharif crops – Cotton, groundnut, paddy, millet, maize, sweet potato, urad, moong, moth cowpea (Chanwala), jowar, arhar, dhaincha, sugarcane, soybean, okra, sesame, guar, jute, flax etc.

Q:

Which of the following is a large blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart?

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    Capillary
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    Nerve
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    Vein
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    Artery
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Answer : 4. "Artery"

Q:

The non-metal used in the vulcanization of rubber is ____________.

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    phosphorus
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    sulphur
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    graphite
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    iodine
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Answer : 2. "sulphur"

Q:

Who invented the Gobar Gas Plant?

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    C. B. Desai
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    C. V. Raman
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    J. C. Bose
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    none of these
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Answer : 1. "C. B. Desai"

Q:

Fungi are plants that lack:

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    Carbon dioxide
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    Chlorophyll
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    Oxygen
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "Chlorophyll"

Q:

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

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    DPT - Vaccine
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    DOTS - Tuberculosis
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    Adrenaline - Hormone
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    AB+ Blood group - Universal Donor
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Answer : 4. "AB+ Blood group - Universal Donor "
Explanation :

All of the following are matched. 

(A) DPT - Vaccine

(B) DOTS - Tuberculosis 

(C) Adrenaline - Hormone

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