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This section includes 136 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Epigraphy |
| A. | Coins |
| B. | Inscriptions |
| C. | Temples |
| D. | Birds |
| Answer» C. Temples | |
| 52. |
Which apparatus is used to measure the |
| A. | Lux meter |
| B. | Calorimeter |
| C. | Anemometer |
| D. | Altimeter |
| Answer» B. Calorimeter | |
| 53. |
The study of earthquake is called: |
| A. | Topology |
| B. | Hydrology |
| C. | Limnology |
| D. | Seismology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
The instrument used for measuring |
| A. | Anemometer |
| B. | Barometer |
| C. | Hygrometer |
| D. | Thermometer |
| Answer» C. Hygrometer | |
| 55. |
The Beaufort scale |
| A. | Atmospheric pressure |
| B. | Altitudes of mountains |
| C. | Wind velocity |
| D. | Intensity of earthquakes |
| Answer» D. Intensity of earthquakes | |
| 56. |
The branch of biology which deals with extinct organisms is called |
| A. | Palynology |
| B. | Phylogeny |
| C. | Palaeobotany |
| D. | Palaentology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 57. |
The growth of bacteria |
| A. | hemacytometer |
| B. | spectrophotometer |
| C. | calorimeter |
| D. | auxanometer |
| Answer» C. calorimeter | |
| 58. |
An eudiometer |
| A. | Atmospheric pressure |
| B. | Time |
| C. | Volume of gases |
| D. | Vapour pressure |
| Answer» D. Vapour pressure | |
| 59. |
Preservation of historical articles is done in science of |
| A. | Iconography |
| B. | Numismatic |
| C. | Museology |
| D. | Epigraphy |
| Answer» D. Epigraphy | |
| 60. |
Agronomy |
| A. | Plants and Animals |
| B. | Crop plants |
| C. | Agriculture |
| D. | Fruit plants only |
| Answer» C. Agriculture | |
| 61. |
Anemometer |
| A. | velocity |
| B. | air masses |
| C. | wind speed |
| D. | temperature |
| Answer» D. temperature | |
| 62. |
Which instrument is used for measuring |
| A. | Barometer |
| B. | Anemometer |
| C. | Thermometer |
| D. | Hygrometer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 63. |
Which of the following is Study of |
| A. | Ethology |
| B. | Etiology |
| C. | Anthropology |
| D. | Palaeontology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64. |
Which of the following pairing is incorrect? |
| A. | Hygrometer Water vapour con- tent of the atmosphere |
| B. | Lactometer Specific gravity of liquids |
| C. | Anemometer Speed of the wind |
| D. | Seismograph Earthquakes |
| Answer» C. Anemometer Speed of the wind | |
| 65. |
Sextant |
| A. | Gynaecology |
| B. | Navigation |
| C. | Birth control |
| D. | Medical treatment |
| Answer» C. Birth control | |
| 66. |
Which scientist got the particle name for |
| A. | Hans Adolf Krebs |
| B. | Carl David Anderson |
| C. | Dr Homi Jehangir Bhabha |
| D. | William Buehler |
| Answer» D. William Buehler | |
| 67. |
Meteorology |
| A. | Weather |
| B. | Mateors |
| C. | Metals |
| D. | Earthquakes |
| Answer» C. Metals | |
| 68. |
Sphygmomanometer |
| A. | Veins |
| B. | Arteries |
| C. | Eyes |
| D. | Synovial |
| Answer» C. Eyes | |
| 69. |
The study of relation of animals and plants to their surroundings is called |
| A. | Ecology |
| B. | Ethrology |
| C. | Genealogy |
| D. | Iconology |
| Answer» B. Ethrology | |
| 70. |
The movement inside the Earth s crust is studied by which of the following? |
| A. | Geology |
| B. | Seismology |
| C. | Plate tectonics |
| D. | Pantograph |
| Answer» C. Plate tectonics | |
| 71. |
Insulin was discovered by : |
| A. | F. Banting |
| B. | Edward Jenner |
| C. | Ronald Ross |
| D. | S.A. Wakesman |
| Answer» B. Edward Jenner | |
| 72. |
Which of the following machines was designed by Charles Babbage? |
| A. | Analytical engine |
| B. | Arithmetic engine |
| C. | Tabulating machine |
| D. | Punched card |
| Answer» B. Arithmetic engine | |
| 73. |
Force of deflection was first discovered by |
| A. | Coriolis |
| B. | Ferrel |
| C. | Thornthwaite |
| D. | Koeppen |
| Answer» C. Thornthwaite | |
| 74. |
Who is associated with the invention of Nylon? |
| A. | Louis Pasteur |
| B. | J. Nicephore Niepce |
| C. | John Corbett |
| D. | Dr. Wallace H. Carothers |
| Answer» B. J. Nicephore Niepce | |
| 75. |
Who was the leader of the team that developed the Web Browser known as Mosaic? |
| A. | Marc Anderssen |
| B. | Bob Kahn |
| C. | Paul Mockapetris |
| D. | Tim Berners-Lee |
| Answer» B. Bob Kahn | |
| 76. |
Trie concept of Green House Gases was postulated by |
| A. | Joseph Furier |
| B. | Abdui Kalam |
| C. | M. S. Swaminathan |
| D. | Richael Carlson |
| Answer» B. Abdui Kalam | |
| 77. |
Who is the founder of quantum theory of radiation? |
| A. | Einstein |
| B. | Bohr |
| C. | Plank |
| D. | S. N. Bose |
| Answer» D. S. N. Bose | |
| 78. |
The purity of Milk is determined by |
| A. | Hydrometer |
| B. | Lactometer |
| C. | Stalagmometer |
| D. | Thermometer |
| Answer» C. Stalagmometer | |
| 79. |
Who introduced the concept of Stored Program ? |
| A. | John Von Neumann |
| B. | Charles Babbage |
| C. | Blaise Pascal |
| D. | John Mauchly |
| Answer» B. Charles Babbage | |
| 80. |
A tachometer is a device used to measure |
| A. | gravitational pull |
| B. | speed of rotation |
| C. | surface tension |
| D. | dispersive power |
| Answer» C. surface tension | |
| 81. |
Who invented Helicopter ? |
| A. | Cockrell |
| B. | Brequet |
| C. | Otis |
| D. | Frank Whittle |
| Answer» C. Otis | |
| 82. |
Who discovered Solar System? |
| A. | Newton |
| B. | John Hadley |
| C. | Copernicus |
| D. | Galileo |
| Answer» D. Galileo | |
| 83. |
The causative virus of AIDS was isolated in the year of |
| A. | 1980 |
| B. | 1981 |
| C. | 1983 |
| D. | 1986 |
| Answer» D. 1986 | |
| 84. |
Blood group was discovered by : |
| A. | William Harvey |
| B. | Landsteiner |
| C. | Pavlov |
| D. | Alexander Fleming |
| Answer» C. Pavlov | |
| 85. |
The study of Drugs and their action is known as |
| A. | Pharmacy |
| B. | Palaeozoology |
| C. | Pharmacology |
| D. | Palaeontology |
| Answer» D. Palaeontology | |
| 86. |
Root pressure is measured by |
| A. | Barometer |
| B. | Atmometer |
| C. | Manometer |
| D. | Auxanometer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 87. |
An instrument used to measure the density of milk is |
| A. | Glactometer |
| B. | Lactometer |
| C. | Calciometer |
| D. | Polarimeter |
| Answer» C. Calciometer | |
| 88. |
IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) Technique was first devised by |
| A. | Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards |
| B. | Dr. Henry Dixon |
| C. | Robertson |
| D. | Dr. Martin Cooper |
| Answer» B. Dr. Henry Dixon | |
| 89. |
Crescograph was invented by |
| A. | S.N. Bose |
| B. | P.C. Roy |
| C. | J.C. Bose |
| D. | P.C. Mahalanobis |
| Answer» D. P.C. Mahalanobis | |
| 90. |
Linkage |
| A. | Blakeslee |
| B. | Morgan |
| C. | Muller |
| D. | Bateson |
| Answer» E. | |
| 91. |
The computer was invented by |
| A. | Faraday |
| B. | Maxwell |
| C. | Babbage |
| D. | Bill Gates |
| Answer» D. Bill Gates | |
| 92. |
Study of atmospheric phenomena is called |
| A. | Astrology |
| B. | Meteorology |
| C. | Seismology |
| D. | Astronomy |
| Answer» C. Seismology | |
| 93. |
Radio activity |
| A. | Becquerel |
| B. | Soddy |
| C. | Rutherford |
| D. | Curie |
| Answer» B. Soddy | |
| 94. |
Waksman |
| A. | Streptomycin |
| B. | Chloromycetin |
| C. | Neomycin |
| D. | Penicillin |
| Answer» B. Chloromycetin | |
| 95. |
The instrument used to measure |
| A. | Anemometer |
| B. | Aneroid Barometer |
| C. | Hygrometer |
| D. | Thermometer |
| Answer» C. Hygrometer | |
| 96. |
Who discovered the first |
| A. | W Fleming |
| B. | C Waksman |
| C. | Louis Pasteur |
| D. | A Fleming |
| Answer» E. | |
| 97. |
Reserve transcription |
| A. | Beadle & Tatum |
| B. | Waston & Crick |
| C. | Temin & Baltimore |
| D. | Govind Khorana |
| Answer» D. Govind Khorana | |
| 98. |
Venturimeter |
| A. | rate of flow of liquids |
| B. | liquid pressure |
| C. | surface tension |
| D. | liquid density |
| Answer» B. liquid pressure | |
| 99. |
Arboriculture |
| A. | Cultivation of trees and vegetables |
| B. | Art of garden cultivation |
| C. | Science of plant life |
| D. | Art of growing crops |
| Answer» B. Art of garden cultivation | |
| 100. |
Electric current |
| A. | Ammeter |
| B. | Voltmeter |
| C. | Anemometer |
| D. | Wattmeter |
| Answer» B. Voltmeter | |