everyday science Mcqs
401. Short-sight defect could be corrected by a _____________ lens?
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A. concave lens

B. converging lens

C. none of these

D. convex lens

402. ___________are negatively (-) charged particles of an atom?
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A. Electrons

B. None of These

C. Protons

D. Neutrons

403. Serum if blood plasma minus its?
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A. none

B. Globulins

C. Clotting proteins

D. Calcium ions

406. The blue colour of clear sky is due to_______________?
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A. Refraction of light

B. Diffraction of light

C. Reflection of light

D. Dispersion of light
407. Sunlight is a Great Source of ____________?
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A. vitamin D

B. vitamin C

C. vitamin E

D. vitamin K

408. All matter is made of ___________?
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A. Air

B. Water

C. Atoms

D. Vibrations

409. Electron was discovered by?
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A. James Maxwell

B. Yuri Gagarin

C. Michael Faraday

D. J.J Thomson
410. The shape of the external ear is due to____________?
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A. none

B. Fibrocartilage

C. Elastic cartilage

D. Articular cartilage

412. What is meant by Equinox?
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A. The sun-month long day

B. Equal duration of day and night

C. The longest day

D. The shortest day

415. Pedosphere is sum of_____________?
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A. Air

B. Soil and water

C. All of above

D. Organisms

416. The season changes because of the ____________?
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A. Earth is revolving round its axis

B. Planet Mars is attracting the sun

C. Earth is revolving round the sun

D. Moon is revolving round the earth

417. All of the following statements are incorrect except:
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A. Scientific work must be precise, accuracy is not essential

B. Calculations must be made before any experiment

C. Scientific work must be accurate, precision is not essential

D. Precision and accuracy should go side by side in a scientific work
418. The large dark patches on the Moons surface are known as___________?
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A. Dark matter

B. Maria, or seas, even though there is no water on the Moon

C. Moon spots

D. Maria, or seas, because they are filled with water

420. Vacuum tubes have been replaced by__________?
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A. Transistors

B. Conductors

C. None of these

D. Diodes

421. Weather describe the condition of ______ at any one time.
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A. The atmosphere

B. The land surface

C. The earth

D. The ionosphere

422. Sound cannot travel through __________
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A. Vaccum

B. Liquid

C. Solid

D. Gases

423. The main function of kidney is____________?
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A. to remove waste from blood

B. to control body temperature

C. to help in digestion of bady

D. to control blood pressure

424. The SI standard of time is based on_____________?
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A. a precision pendulum clock

B. none of these

C. the frequency of light emitted by Kr86

D. the daily rotation of the earth

E. the yearly revolution of the earth about the sun

425. The energy stored in a dam is___________?
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A. None of these

B. Potential energy

C. Kinetic energy

D. Electrical energy

426. Which of the statements to about the Troposphere is not true?
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A. It contains 85-90% of the atmospheres mass

B. It is the zone which exhibits changes in condition of weather

C. It contains nearly all the water and oxygen of the atmosphere

D. It is about 350 km thick
428. The distance of mercury from sun is__________?
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A. 58.9 million km

B. 57.9 million km

C. 56 million km

D. 59.1 million

429. The autonomic nervous system innervates all of these except?
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A. Cardiac muscles

B. none

C. Skeletal muscles

D. Smooth muscles

431. Blood which heart pumps to lungs is__________?
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A. oxygenated blood

B. deoxygenated blood

C. lymph fluid

D. atria blood

433. The average speed of a moving object during a given interval of time is always:
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A. its acceleration multiplied by the time interval

B. the magnitude of its average velocity over the interval

C. one-half its speed at the end of the interval

D. one-half its acceleration multiplied by the time interval

E. the distance covered during the time interval divided by the time interval
434. Water vapour turns into clouds in the atmosphere when:
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A. Dew point is reached

B. Evaporation takes place

C. The temperature rise

D. It rains

435. Orange belongs to the family
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A. Rutaceae

B. Composite

C. Malvaceae

D. Rotaceae

436. Diameter of Sun is_____________?
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A. 12 Lakh kms

B. 13 Lakh kms

C. 14 Lakh kms

D. 15 Lakh kms

437. Second layer of Earths atmosphere is__________?
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A. Stratosphere

B. Troposphere

C. Thermosphere

D. Mesosphere

438. what kind of soil is treated with gypsum to make it suitable for cropping______?
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A. Alkaline

B. Waterlogged

C. Acidic

D. Soil with excessive clay content

439. A glass chimney stops an oil lamp from smoking because:
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A. It increases the supply of oxygen to the flame by convection

B. The heat produced ensures complete

C. Both to these

D. Neither of these

440. The atmosphere of moon consists of______________?
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A. 80%Nitrogen, 20% Hydrogen

B. None

C. 60% Nitrogen, 40%inert gases

D. 90% Hydrogen, 10% Nitrogen

442. Intrinsic Semi-conductor is also known as__________?
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A. Simple Conductor

B. None of these

C. Impure-Conductor

D. Pure-Conductor
443. Copper is used in the production of___________?
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A. Electric wires

B. Kitchen utilities

C. Children toys

D. Brick kilns

444. A tight-rope walker carries a long pole which he holds across his body. The purpose of this pole is to__________?
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A. To keep the Center of gravity always above vertically above the rope

B. Prop him up if he falls

C. Add extra weight to keep the rope tightly stretched

D. Spread out his weight and reduce the pressure on the rope

446. Antares is of the largest known ___________?
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A. White Dwarfs Star

B. Red Super-giants Star

C. Pulsars Star

D. Quasars Star

450. Who invented the safety pin?
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A. Walter Hunt

B. A.Rose

C. steward Harshone

D. Charles Goodbye