Basic Science Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In the nitrogen cycle, soil nitrates are converted into free nitrogen by whom?

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    nitrifying bacteria
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    denitrifying bacteria
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    ammonifying bacteria
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "denitrifying bacteria"

Q:

Battery's electrode?

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    must be a semiconductor
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    Should be the conductor of electricity
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    Should be a good conductor of electricity
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Should be a good conductor of electricity"

Q:

The number of ossicles in the ear of mammals is

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    2
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    3
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    4
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    5
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Answer : 2. "3"
Explanation :

The mammalian middle ear contains three ossicles, which move the vibrations of the eardrum into waves in the liquid and membrane of the inward ear. There are three ossicles in every ear : MalleusIncusStapes. As we have a couple of ears, so altogether there are 6 ossicles, or 3 sets of ossicles.

Q:

Vegetable oils are converted into ghee?

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    Heat treatment
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    hydrogenation
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    oxygen
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    by enzymes
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Answer : 2. "hydrogenation"

Q:

What is the scientific name of Banyan Tree? 

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    Mangifera indica
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    Ficus benghalensis
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    Azadirachta indica
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    Shorea robusta
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Answer : 2. "Ficus benghalensis "

Q:

What is the coupling of primary and secondary coils in a transformer?

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    Electrical
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    Mechanical
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    Magnetic
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    All these
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Answer : 3. "Magnetic"
Explanation :

The secondary coil is also generating a magnetic field that is growing and shrinking just like the field in the primary coil. This coupling of magnetic energy between these two coils is called mutual induction.

Q:

An aquatic plant was introduced to the US to remove pollution in Indian aquatic bodies as a troublesome weed. what is its name?

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    hawthorn
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    Egiolps
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    hyacinth
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    Pistia
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Answer : 2. "Egiolps"
Explanation :

So the correct answer is 'Eichhornia crassipes' An aquatic plant introduced from America to check pollution turned out to be a troublesome weed in Indian water bodies.

Q:

Embryos of Tritium aestivum have a chromosome number?

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    44
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    63
    Correct
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    65
    Correct
    Wrong
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    67
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Answer : 2. "63"

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