General Science problems
- 1. Research designed to evaluate theories is called Also asked in: Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Research designed to evaluate theories is called the scientific method
- 2. The study of Brain is called as
Options- A. Neurology
- B. Nephrology
- C. Phrenology
- D. Neurobiology Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Phrenology
Explanation:
The study of Brain is called as Phrenology.
Neurology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system.
Nephrology is the study of kidney.
Neurobiology or Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system
- 3. One who eats everything
Options- A. Carnivores
- B. Omnivores
- C. Herbivores
- D. Omniscient Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Omnivores
Explanation:
One the person or a animal who eats everything i.e, no kind of food is refused are called as Omnivores.
- 4. Minamata disease is a nervous disorder caused by eating fish, polluted with _____
Options- A. Iron
- B. Mercury
- C. Lead
- D. Nickel Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Mercury
- 5. Fog, clouds, mist are examples of _______.
Options- A. Aerosol
- B. Solid sol
- C. Foam
- D. Gel Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Aerosol
- 6. Poorly tuned engines do not get good gas mileage.
Options- A. TRUE
- B. FALSE Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: TRUE
Explanation:
The above-given statement is absolutely true. Poorly tuned engines of vehicles will not get good gas mileage.
A poorly running engine may lose power that is needed for normal driving and emergencies, may not start, gets poor fuel economy, pollutes the air, and could stall when you are on the road causing a traffic problem.
- 7. Which of the following is not a fossil fuel?
Options- A. Natural Gas
- B. Uranium
- C. Coal
- D. Petroleum Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, GRE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO, IT Trainer
Correct Answer: Uranium
Explanation:
Uranium is not a fossil fuel whereas coal, petroleum and natural gas are all natural resources.
Fossil fuels are hydrocarbons, primarily coal, fuel oil or natural gas, formed from the remains of dead plants and animals. In common dialogue, the term fossil fuel also includes hydrocarbon-containing natural resources that are not derived from animal or plant sources
- 8. Pulses are a good source of
Options- A. Proteins
- B. Fats
- C. Vitamins
- D. Carbohydrates Also asked in: Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO, IT Trainer
Correct Answer: Proteins
Explanation:
A pulse is an edible seed that grows in a pod. Pulses include all beans, peas, and lentils.
Pulses are a great source of protein.
This means they can be particularly important for people who do not get protein by eating meat, fish or dairy products.
However, pulses can also be a healthy choice for meat-eaters. You can add pulses to soups, casseroles and meat sauces to add extra texture and flavor. This means you can use less meat, which makes the dish lower in fat and cheaper.
- 9. Who proved that microorganisms cause disease?
Options- A. van Leeuwenhoek
- B. Koch
- C. Fleming
- D. Pasteur Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, Analyst, Bank Clerk
Correct Answer: Koch
- 10. Which gymnospermic plant cures rheumatism?
Options- A. Ephedra
- B. Pinus
- C. Araucaria
- D. Gnetum Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Gnetum
Explanation:
Oil from Gnetum spp a gymnosperm belonging to the family Gnetaceae is used to relieve the effects of rheumatism
The lianas and shrubs of Gnetum are found in the rain forests of the western ghats.
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