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10 Important General Science MCQs for most of the competitive exams


In this article top 15 General science MCQs are added which are frequently asked in almost all examination. You can learn more MCQs in MCQ Feed. You can discuss SSB in SSB Forum. Learn these science questions here
Que 1: Veins seen in the leaves serve the function of

(A) Photosynthesis
(B) Transpiration
(C) Storage
(D) Conduction

Correct Ans: D

Que 2: For a person having Hypermetropia , the near point is

(A) Greater than 25
(B) Greater than 50
(C) Less than 25
(D) Infinity

Correct Ans: A

Que 3: The BOD value of water indicate the

(A) Amount of organic debris
(B) Amount of oxygen used for biochemical oxidation
(C) Amount of oxygen used for biochemical reduction
(D) Amount of ozones used for biochemical oxidation

Correct Ans: B

Que 4: If the pressure is closed vessel is reduced by drawing out some gas , the mean free path of gas molecules will

(A) Increase or decrease upon the nature of the gas
(B) Increase
(C) Remain unchanged
(D) Decrease

Correct Ans: B

Que 5: Which of the following process are associated with plants during dark period ?

(A) Photosynthesis and Respiration
(B) Respiration and Transpiration
(C) Transpiration and conduction
(D) Conduction and Respiration

Correct Ans: D

Que 6: The S.I. unit of Pressure is:

(A) Newton
(B) Kg/m³
(C) Pascal
(D) Joule

Correct Ans: C

Que 7: Why are pickles stored in plastic containers or glass bottles and not in Aluminium containers?

(A) Because when placed in glass & plastic containers we can see what is inside.
(B) Plastic & glass containers are light and easy to handle.
(C) Plastic & glass containers can be recycled after use.
(D) Because Aluminium metal reacts chemically with the acid present in pickles.

Correct Ans: D

Que 8: The major contributor to global warming is

(A) SO2
(B) CO
(C) CO2
(D) CFC

Correct Ans: C

Que 9: The average distance of the planet Mars from the Sun is 141,600,000 miles. This can be represented using standard form as 

(A) 1.416 × 10^9 miles
(B) 0.1416 × 10^9 miles
(C) 14.16 × 10^7 miles
(D) 1.416 × 10^8 miles

Correct Ans: D

Que 10: Genes are located on –

(A) Mitochondria
(B) Chromosomes
(C) Plastids
(D) Nuclear membrane

Correct Ans: B

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