GK Questions and Answers Related to General Science

In this article, some selective questions and answers related to General Science are provided for the candidates to practice. More questions will keep adding in this post to keep you updated with the latest trends in General Science.

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General Science GK Questions and Answers

[1] Which of the following is not true about mars mission of India?

1. A) ISRO has become the fourth space agency to reach Mars
2. B) It was launched on 5 November 2012
3. C) It was India’s first interplanetary mission
4. D) India is the first Asian nation to reach Mars orbit

Answer: B) It was launched on 5 November 2012

[2] What makes a reptile a reptile?

1. A) Warm blooded
2. B) Cold blooded
3. C) Non-hearing
4. D) Egg-laying

Answer: D) Egg-laying

[3] What is the major role of a greenhouse gas that contributes to temperature rise of the earth’s surface?

1. A) Stops both incoming sunlight and outgoing infrared radiation
2. B) Lets incoming sunlight pass through but stops outgoing infrared radiation
3. C) Lets outgoing infrared radiation pass through but stops incoming sunlight
4. D) Transparent to both incoming sunlight and outgoing infrared radiation

Answer: A) Stops both incoming sunlight and outgoing infrared radiation

[4] Oxygen and ozone are

1. A) Isobars
2. B) Allotropes
3. C) Isotopes
4. D) Isomers

Answer: B) Allotropes

[5] Penicillin which is used as an antibiotic is obtained from

1. A) Algae
2. B) Lichens
3. C) Fungi
4. D) Bacteria

Answer: C) Fungi

[6] Which one of the following types of Laser is used in Laser Printers?

1. A) Gas Laser
2. B) Excimer Laser
3. C) Dye Laser
4. D) Semiconductor laser

Answer: A) Semiconductor laser

[7] Which one of the following is not a function of the liver?

1. A) Enzyme activation
2. B) Reproduction
3. C) Detoxification
4. D) Regulation of blood sugar

Answer: B) Reproduction

[8] Which of the following is a large blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart?

1. A) Nerve
2. B) Artery
3. C) Vein
4. D) Capillary

Answer: B) Artery

[9] Detergent is defined as

1. A) A liquid surfactant
2. B) A liquid soluble
3. C) A liquid solvent
4. D) A liquid solution

Answer: A) A liquid surfactant

[10] Which of the following statement is Not true about IRNSS?

1. A) IRNSS consists of constellation of seven satellites of which three are geostationary and four are non-geostationary
2. B) Till date 5 satellites of it has been launched
3. C) It will provide mapping and tracking services
4. D) It was launched on board of PSLV-C30 rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR), Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh

Answer: D) It was launched on board of PSLV-C30 rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR), Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh