General Science Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which one of the following correctly describes AGNI?
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651eaf6e0adf95da394e6c5e- 1A fighter planefalse
- 2A versatile tankfalse
- 3A long-range missiletrue
- 4A long-range gunfalse
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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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628644dbd84556078acced9d- 1Nucleusfalse
- 2Nucleolusfalse
- 3Golgi bodyfalse
- 4Mitochondriatrue
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Answer : 4. "Mitochondria"
Q: ECG is used to study the disease related to ________.
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609a65308ea85b2491016e40- 1Bloodfalse
- 2Kidneyfalse
- 3Hearttrue
- 4Brainfalse
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Answer : 3. "Heart "
Q: Petrochemicals are used in the manufacture of________.
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639c8c094eaee21296c2811b- 1fertilizerfalse
- 2biogasfalse
- 3detergenttrue
- 4pesticidefalse
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Answer : 3. "detergent"
Q: When a soap bubble is charged then-
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6078e88fc61d5c2ec9500bea- 1it does not undergo any change in sizefalse
- 2it contractsfalse
- 3it expandstrue
- 4None of thesefalse
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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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6310f3f71547bf2f2cc8e4d8- 1Around 120 daystrue
- 2Around 270 daysfalse
- 3Around 300 daysfalse
- 4Equivalent to human’s lifefalse
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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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6284e527d84556078ac79217- 1Cereal , Millet and Pulsesfalse
- 2Vegetables and Fruitsfalse
- 3Milk and Milk products , Egg , Meat and Fishesfalse
- 4Oil & Fats and Nuts & Oilseedstrue
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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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644125162d621da116a30840- 1Pasteurisationfalse
- 2Fermentationtrue
- 3Condensationfalse
- 4Steamingfalse
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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.

