General Science problems
- 1. Plants developing in dry conditions are
Options- A. mesophytes
- B. xerophytes
- C. hydrophytes
- D. lithophytes Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: xerophytes
Explanation:
Plants developing in dry conditions are called as xerophytes.
- 2. Which thermometer is used to measure body temperature?
Options- A. Basal Thermometer
- B. Clinical Thermometer
- C. Tympanic Thermometer
- D. All of the above Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Clinical Thermometer
Explanation:
The thermometer that is used to measure body temperature is called as Clinical or medical thermometer.
- 3. Carbon monoxide is a common atmospheric pollutant.
Options- A. TRUE
- B. FALSE Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: TRUE
Explanation:
Carbon monoxide is a common atmospheric pollutant in the world which is produced in combustion process in automobiles and industries. It has no smell and cannot be seen.
- 4. The term ageism refers to
Options- A. judging people on the basis of chronological age
- B. the demographics of the population pyramid
- C. the veneration of the elderly
- D. the view of society held by older people Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, Analyst, Bank Clerk
Correct Answer: judging people on the basis of chronological age
Explanation:
The term ageism refers to judging people on the basis of chronological age. It is a discrimination against individuals or groups on the basis of their age.
- 5. The greenhouse effect is caused solely by human activity.
Options- A. TRUE
- B. FALSE Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: TRUE
Explanation:
True, the greenhouse effect is caused solely by human activities such as deforrestation, depletion of natural resources and emission of CO2 by using vehicles, refrigerators and AC's.
- 6. ____ lake is suspected to have developed due to ipact of a large meteorite on Deccan Basaltic rocks of Cretaceous age.
Options- A. Lonar
- B. Venna
- C. Rankala
- D. Ambazari Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Lonar
- 7. The commonly used thermometric substance is _____.
Options- A. mineral oil
- B. Alcohol
- C. Mercury
- D. Petrol Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Mercury
- 8. What is the process of waste water treatment is commonly known?
Options- A. Waste water management
- B. Cleaning of water
- C. Sewage treatment
- D. Decontamination Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Sewage treatment
- 9. Atomic radius is measured in:
Options- A. Micrometres
- B. Nanometres
- C. Millimetres
- D. Centimetres Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Nanometres
- 10. In 2004, NASA launched the Messenger Spacecraft to study ___.
Options- A. Saturn
- B. Jupiter
- C. Pluto
- D. Mercury Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Mercury
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