General Science Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Who is known as ‘the Father of Indian Missile Technology’?
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651eaffd72852fd42384a19d- 1Dr UR Raofalse
- 2Dr APJ Abdul Kalamtrue
- 3Dr Chidambaramfalse
- 4Dr Homi Bhabhafalse
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Answer : 2. "Dr APJ Abdul Kalam "
Explanation :
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam is the undisputed father of India’s missile programme. He was breathed life into ballistic missiles like the Agni and Prithvi. It is too exhausting to track Dr Adbul Kalam’s achievements to date. In the 60s and 70s he was a trail blazer in the space department. In the 80s, he transformed the moribund Defence Research and Development Laboratory in Hyderabad into a highly motivated team.
By the 90s, Kalam emerged as the Czar of Indian Science and technology and was awarded the Bharat Ratna and served as the 11th President of India 2002 to 2007.
Q: occurs in the human eye?
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63b56c823d35cd0dee94b080- 1concave lensfalse
- 2convex mirrorfalse
- 3convex lenstrue
- 4concave mirrorfalse
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Answer : 3. "convex lens"
Explanation :
convex lenses are used in the human eye to help focus light onto the retina, allowing us to see clearly. The natural lens in the human eye is flexible and can change its shape, allowing it to adjust the focal length and focus on objects at different distances. This process is called accommodation and is essential for clear vision.
Q: Which of the following is the smallest bird in the world?
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632c34d94ada076be664fd03- 1Finchfalse
- 2Diamond Firetailfalse
- 3Bee Hummingbirdtrue
- 4Robinfalse
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Answer : 3. "Bee Hummingbird"
Q: Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
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62e7ce0defd77421d956ed23- 1DPT - Vaccinefalse
- 2DOTS - Tuberculosisfalse
- 3Adrenaline - Hormonefalse
- 4AB+ Blood group - Universal Donortrue
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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
Q: Which of the following is the largest endocrine gland in human body?
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6310b73f4e3bf85cbe81742f- 1Pancreasfalse
- 2Thyroidtrue
- 3Pituitaryfalse
- 4Hypothalamusfalse
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Answer : 2. "Thyroid"
Explanation :
1. The largest endocrine gland in the human body is the thyroid gland. This gland is located in the front and bottom of the neck and produces thyroxine and calcitonin hormones.
2. The thyroxine hormone helps regulate the body's metabolism, while the calcitonin hormone helps regulate calcium levels in the blood.
Q: ___________ states that internal energy is a function of state and the increase in internal energy is equal to the sum of the heat supplied to system and work done by the system.
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62ce879f20d907633efce6e1- 1The coulomb's lawfalse
- 2Faraday's Lawfalse
- 3First law of thermodynamicstrue
- 4Hooke's Lawfalse
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Answer : 3. "First law of thermodynamics"
Q: The deterioration of materials by a chemical reaction with their environment is called _______.
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639c869ed319b37ca1dfabf3- 1reductionfalse
- 2neutralizationfalse
- 3crystallizationfalse
- 4corrosiontrue
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Answer : 4. "corrosion"
Q: Which of the following represents a correct food chain?
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6189e70852f0e406ab83c9f3- 1Frog → eagle → insects → grass → snakefalse
- 2Grass → insects → frog → snake → eagletrue
- 3Grass→ frog → insects → eagle→ snakefalse
- 4Frog → snake → insects → grass → eaglefalse
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