Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade10.

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801.

Which of the following is true about DNA?

A. it is present in cell nucleus
B. it has single strand
C. it has ribose sugar
D. it is synthesized by RNA
Answer» B. it has single strand
802.

Which of the following is important in vision?

A. vitamin A
B. vitamin B
C. vitamin C
D. vitamin D
Answer» B. vitamin B
803.

Gelatin is used in the production of

A. industrial items
B. ropes
C. curry
D. bakery items
Answer» E.
804.

A compound or substance produced by living organisms is called

A. hydrocarbon
B. organic compound
C. natural product
D. artificial product
Answer» D. artificial product
805.

Deficiency of vitamin B causes

A. night blindness
B. anemia and bleeding gums
C. scurvy
D. rickets and Osteomalacia
Answer» C. scurvy
806.

Which of the following is not included in the composition of lipids?

A. cholesterol
B. sex hormones
C. vitamins
D. amino acids
Answer» E.
807.

1g of glucose (C6H12O6) provides energy

A. 10KJ
B. 160KJ
C. 15.6KJ
D. 80KJ
Answer» D. 80KJ
808.

Which of the following is true about incineration?

A. it consumes all combustible materials
B. it is a clean process
C. it does not produce air pollution
D. it does not generate odor
Answer» B. it is a clean process
809.

An allotropic form of oxygen comprising three oxygen atoms is called

A. ozone
B. oxidation
C. oxidizing agent
D. reducing agent
Answer» B. oxidation
810.

Which of the following is not true about nitrogen dioxide?

A. it is reddish brown
B. it has pungent odor
C. it is insoluble in water
D. it is toxic
Answer» D. it is toxic
811.

Which of the following is not true about sulfur dioxide?

A. it is colorless
B. it is odourless
C. it is an air pollutant
D. it causes breathing difficulties
Answer» C. it is an air pollutant
812.

Which of the following is true about carbon monoxide?

A. it is poisonous
B. it is insoluble in water
C. it is not an air pollutant
D. it cannot cause death
Answer» B. it is insoluble in water
813.

Which of the following is required for boosting the immune system that protects against illness?

A. vitamin A
B. vitamin B
C. vitamin C
D. vitamin D
Answer» D. vitamin D
814.

Vitamin C is soluble in

A. fat
B. water
C. ethers
D. phenols
Answer» C. ethers
815.

Which of the following are called building blocks of all proteins?

A. vitamins
B. amines
C. lipids
D. amino acids
Answer» E.
816.

Which of the following is not true about DNA?

A. it is present in cell nucleus
B. it has double strand
C. it has ribose sugar
D. it has double helix
Answer» D. it has double helix
817.

Monosaccharide molecules that can rotate the plane of plane-polarized light to right are called

A. dextrose sugars
B. simple sugars
C. pentose sugars
D. hexose sugars
Answer» B. simple sugars
818.

Our bodies cannot produce

A. minerals
B. proteins
C. vitamins
D. carbohydrates
Answer» D. carbohydrates
819.

Source of stearic acid is

A. butter
B. palm oil
C. beef fat
D. olive oil
Answer» D. olive oil
820.

The two functional groups found in amino acids are

A. alcohols and amines
B. carboxylic acids and alcohols
C. ethers and amines
D. carboxylic acids and amines
Answer» E.
821.

What happens if fat-soluble vitamins are taken in excess?

A. they cause harm
B. they are readily excreted from the body
C. they don?t causes any harm
D. they get stored in body
Answer» B. they are readily excreted from the body
822.

The source of Butyric acid is

A. butter
B. palm oil
C. beef fat
D. olive oil
Answer» B. palm oil
823.

In which of the following regions do aircraft fly?

A. troposphere
B. stratosphere
C. mesosphere
D. thermosphere
Answer» B. stratosphere
824.

Which of the following is the outermost layer of the atmosphere?

A. troposphere
B. stratosphere
C. mesosphere
D. thermosphere
Answer» E.
825.

Most of the mass of the atmosphere is contained in

A. troposphere
B. stratosphere
C. mesosphere
D. thermosphere
Answer» B. stratosphere
826.

Which of the following is not true about incineration?

A. it consumes all combustible materials
B. it is not a clean process
C. it does not produce air pollution
D. it generates odor
Answer» D. it generates odor
827.

Conditions are most variable in

A. troposphere
B. stratosphere
C. mesosphere
D. thermosphere
Answer» B. stratosphere
828.

Which layer of atmosphere is first exposed to sunlight?

A. troposphere
B. stratosphere
C. mesosphere
D. thermosphere
Answer» E.
829.

What is the source of chlorofluorocarbons?

A. aerosol sprays foams
B. exhaust fumes of motor vehicles
C. incomplete burning of wood
D. none of above
Answer» B. exhaust fumes of motor vehicles
830.

What is the meaning of the term 'Strato'?

A. layer
B. top
C. changing
D. turning
Answer» B. top
831.

What is the color of nitric oxide?

A. colorless
B. pink
C. brown
D. reddish brown
Answer» B. pink
832.

Which of the following causes global warming but is not an air pollutant?

A. carbon dioxide
B. carbon monoxide
C. sulphur dioxide
D. oxides of nitrogen
Answer» B. carbon monoxide
833.

Considering the methods for making salt, the reaction of acid and base gives

A. salt and water
B. salt and hydrogen
C. salt, carbon dioxide and water
D. salt and salt
Answer» B. salt and hydrogen
834.

The self-ionization of water occurs to a very small extent because water is a/an

A. strong electrolyte
B. weak electrolyte
C. amphoteric substance
D. liquid
Answer» C. amphoteric substance
835.

What is the experimentally determined concentration of H+ ions at 25 degrees Celsius?

A. 1 x 10-2
B. 1 x 10-4
C. 1 x 10-7
D. 1 x 10-10
Answer» D. 1 x 10-10
836.

What is the pH of the apple?

A. 5.5 - 7.0
B. 6.5 - 7.0
C. 6.0 - 7.5
D. 6.5 - 7.5
Answer» B. 6.5 - 7.0
837.

Which of the following is not true about Bronsted-Lowery theory?

A. an acid is a proton donor
B. a base is a proton acceptor
C. all Arrhenius acids are also acids in the Bronsted-lowery theory
D. all the bases included in Bronsted-lowery theory except oh- are also Arrhenius bases
Answer» E.