Saturday 25 October 2014

General Science-102

             1.      Female anopheles mosquitoes sucking human blood at intervals are:
a.       Permanent parasite
b.      Endoparasites
c.       Intermittent parasites
d.      Hemiparasites
             2.      Organisms sharing a common environment belong to same:
a.      Community
b.      Genus
c.       Species
d.      Population
            3.      A prey population can weaken the search image of its predator by being:
a.       Polymorphic
b.      Conspicuous
c.       in a clumped pattern of dispersion
d.      all the same size and colour


4.       Kilowatt hour (kWh) represents the unit of
a.       power 
b.      impulse
c.       momentum 
d.      none of these
5.      A body moves through a distance of 3 m in the following different ways. In which case is the maximum work done?
a.       When pushed over an inclined plane. 
b.      When lifted vertically upward.
c.       When pushed over smooth rollers.
d.      When pushed on a plane horizontal surface.
6.      A wound watch spring has _____ energy.
a.       Mechanical
b.      Kinetic
c.       Potential
d.      Kinetic and potential
7.      When the time taken to complete a given amount of work increases, then,
a.       power increases 
b.      power decreases
c.       energy increases 
d.      energy decreases
8.      The moon revolves around the earth because the earth exerts a radial force on the moon. Does this perform work on the moon?
a.      No
b.      Yes, sometimes
c.       Yes, always 
d.      Cannot be decided
9.      The Kinetic Energy. of a body is increased most by doubling its
a.       mass 
b.      weight
c.       speed 
d.      density
10.  A lifts a doll from the floor and places it on a table. If the weight of the  doll is known, what else does one need to know in order to calculate the work A has done on the doll?
a.       The time required
b.      Height of the table
c.       Mass of the ball
d.      Cost of the doll or the table
11.  The unit of power is
a.       watt per second 
b.      jou1e
c.       kilo joule 
d.      watt
12.  A raised hammer posses
a.       K.E. only
b.      gravitational P.E.
c.       electrical energy 
d.      sound energy
13.  With the increase in temperature, the density of a substance, in general,
a.       Increases
b.      Decreases
c.       First increase then decreases 
d.      First decrease then increases
14.  The normal temperature of the human body is
a.      37°C 
b.      98°C
c.       368K
d.       none of these
15.  A circular disc of copper has a symmetrical hole at its centre. The disc is
uniformly heated. The diameter of the hole will
a.      Increase
b.      Decrease
c.       Remain the same
d.      Become indeterminate
16.  When water is heated from 0°C, its volume 
a.       Increases
b.      decreases till 4°C
c.       remains the same 
d.      first increases then decreases
17.  The most commonly used thermometric substance is
a.       Water
b.      Alcohol
c.       Mercury
d.       None of these
18.  In summer, the mechanical clocks
a.      become slow 
b.      become fast
c.       gives correct time 
d.      lose time
19.  Glaciers always melt at the __________ first.
a.       top surface 
b.      sides
c.       bottom
d.      middle surface
20.  When air is saturated, it cannot hold 
a.      more water vapour
b.      more air
c.       more carbon dioxide 

d.      more oxygen

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