General Science Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which one of the following correctly describes AGNI? 

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    A fighter plane
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    A versatile tank
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    A long-range missile
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    A long-range gun
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Answer : 3. "A long-range missile "
Explanation :

The Agni missile is a family of medium to intercontinental range ballistic missiles developed by India, named after one of the five elements of nature. The first missile of the series, Agni-I was developed under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme and tested 1991.

Q:

Which of the following cell organelles is called the powerhouse of the cell?

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    Nucleus
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    Nucleolus
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    Golgi body
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    Mitochondria
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Answer : 4. "Mitochondria"

Q:

ECG is used to study the disease related to ________.

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    Blood
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    Kidney
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    Heart
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    Brain
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Answer : 3. "Heart "

Q:

Petrochemicals are used in the manufacture of________.

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    fertilizer
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    biogas
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    detergent
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    pesticide
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Answer : 3. "detergent"

Q:

When a soap bubble is charged then- 

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    it does not undergo any change in size
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    it contracts
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    it expands
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "it expands "

Q:

What is the average life of Red blood cells in the human body?

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    Around 120 days
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    Around 270 days
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    Around 300 days
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    Equivalent to human’s life
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Answer : 1. "Around 120 days "
Explanation :

1. The average life of red blood cells in the human body is 120 days. This is the time it takes from the formation of red blood cells until they flow in the blood. Red blood cells are made in the bone marrow and then they are shed into the blood. While flowing in the blood, red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and carry carbon dioxide from the rest of the body to the lungs.

Q:

Which food group is richest in energy in terms of kCal per gram?

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    Cereal , Millet and Pulses
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    Vegetables and Fruits
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    Milk and Milk products , Egg , Meat and Fishes
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    Oil & Fats and Nuts & Oilseeds
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Answer : 4. "Oil & Fats and Nuts & Oilseeds "

Q:

By what metabolic process in the kitchen can you make food like curd, paneer and sauerkraut?

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    Pasteurisation
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    Fermentation
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    Condensation
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    Steaming
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Answer : 2. "Fermentation"
Explanation :

Fermentation is a metabolic process that produces chemical changes in organic substrates through the action of enzymes. In biochemistry, it is narrowly defined as the extraction of energy from carbohydrates in the absence of oxygen.

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