All Questions are from Year - 2018 or older
Question 1 :
The amount of substance in the SI system of units is represented by
- candela
- mole
- weight
- kilogram
Question 2 :
A body which allows most of the light to pass through it is called a
- transparent body
- opaque body
- translucent body
- none of these
Question 3 :
Which of the following acid is used by goldsmiths for cleaning gold and silver ornaments?
- HCL
- H2SO4
- HNO3
- H3PO4
Question 4 :
The main constituent of cement is
- SiO2
- CaO
- CaSO4
- Al203
Question 5 :
A rider on horse back falls when horse starts running all of a sudden because
- rider is taken back
- rider is suddenly afraid of falling
- inertia of rest keeps the upper part of body at rest whereas lower part of the body moves forward with the horse
- None of the above
Question 6 :
Potential energy of the bob is maximum
- at the mean position
- at the extreme position
- between the mean position and extreme positions
- none of these
Question 7 :
A lustrous non-metal is
- diamond
- iodine
- sulphur
- phosphorus
Question 8 :
When the light is very bright
- the iris makes the pupil expand
- the iris makes the pupil contract
- the iris and the pupil remain as they are
- none of these
Question 9 :
It is difficult to walk on ice because of
- absence of friction
- absence of inertia
- more inertia
- more friction
Question 10 :
ATP formation during photosynthesis is known as
- phosphorylation
- photophosphorylation
- oxidative phosphorylation
- substrate level phosphorylation
Question 11 :
The resistivity of a wire
- increase with the length of the wire
- decreases with the area of cross-section
- decreases with the length and increases with the cross-section of a wire
- None of the above
Question 12 :
Axial skeleton in man is made up of
- 126 bones
- 100 bones
- 103 bones
- 80 bones
Question 13 :
Waves produced by supersonic jet planes are
- shock waves
- seismic waves
- infrasonics
- none of these
Question 14 :
A pulse is a wave
- of high duration
- of short duration
- which travels in vacuum only
- which travels in solids only
Question 15 :
Which of the following is connected with transport of water in plants?
- phloem
- xylem
- epidermis
- cambium
Question 16 :
Skull of man is made up of
- 10 bones
- 22 bones
- 30 bones
- 24 bones
Question 17 :
The velocity of a body at rest is always
- unity
- negative
- zero
- infinite
Question 18 :
The largest number of cells bodies of neurons in our body is found in
- brain
- spinal cord
- tongue
- retina
Question 19 :
Aluminium is extracted from
- hematite
- bauxite
- calamine
- magnetite
Question 20 :
The narrowest and most numerous tubes of lungs are termed as
- bronchus
- alveoli
- bronchioles
- hilum
Question 21 :
A specific function of light energy in the process of photosynthesis is to
- activate chlorophyll
- split water
- synthesis glucose
- reduce CO2
Question 22 :
The unit for the rate of change of velocity will be
- m/s
- m/s2
- Ns
- N/s
Question 23 :
Impulse is
- a scalar quantity
- a vector quantity
- neither a scalar nor a vector
- sometimes a scalar and sometimes a vector
Question 24 :
The function of vitamin K is in
- regulation of calcium and phosphorus metabolism
- blood clotting
- respiration
- carbohydrate metabolism
Question 25 :
Which one of the following is not correct about cathode rays?
- They are deflected to the positive plate of electromagnetic field
- The nature of cathode rays does not depend upon the nature of gas taken in the discharge tube
- The nature of cathode rays depends upon the nature of gas taken in the discharge tube
- Cathode rays are made up of material particles
Question 26 :
The two kidneys lie
- at the level of ovaries
- at the same level
- left kidney at a higher level than the right one
- right kidney at a higher level than the left one
Question 27 :
The term `rancidity' represents
- acid rain
- oxidation of fatly food
- rottening of fruit
- fading of coloured clothes in the sun
Question 28 :
Glass used for making wind screens of automobiles is
- hard glass
- photo chromatic glass
- safety glass
- optical glass
Question 29 :
Which of the following alloys contains Tin?
- brass
- solder
- duralumin
- steel
Question 30 :
Maximum threat to the world is from (among the following)
- global warming
- ozone hole
- water pollution
- soil erosion