General Science-95

1. Mark the wrong combination
1. James Watt: Steam Engine
2. A.G. Bell: Telephone
3. J. L. Baird: Television
4. J. Perkins: Penicillin
2. Choose the correct combination

1. Typewriter: Remington
2. Dynamite: Dunlop
3. Evolution: Darwin
4. Aeroplane: Harway
3. Who invented the ball point pen?
1. Waterman
2. Oscar
3. Wilson
4. Lazlo Biro
4. Blaze Pascal is associated with
1. Calculating machine
2. Computer
3. Cinema
4. None of these
5. Wright Brothers are regarded inventors of the
1. Balloon
2. Bicycle
3. Aeroplane
4. None of these
6. Which of the following pairs is incorrect?
1. Roentgen: X-ray
2. Newton: Law of gravitation
3. Faraday: Diffusion of gases
4. Pasteur: Bacteriology
7. Philology is the
1. Study of bones
2. Study of muscles
3. Study of architecture
4. Study of languages
8. Anatomy is the branch of science which deals with
1. Structure of animals and plants
2. Functioning of body organs
3. Animal behavior
4. Cells and tissues
9. Study of earthquakes is known as
1. Ecology
2. Seismology
3. Numismatics
4. None of these
10. Ecology deals with
1. Birds
2. Cell formation
3. Relation between Organisms and their environment
4. Tissues
11. Meteorology is the science of
1. Weather
2. Meteors
3. Metals
4. Earthquakes
12. Oncology is the study of
1. Birds
2. Cancer
3. Mammals
4. Soil
13. Study of life in outer space is known as
1. Endobiology
2. Exobiology
3. Enterobiology
4. Neobiology
14. Numismatics is the study of
1. Coins
2. Numbers
3. Stamps
4. Space
15. Eugenics is the study of
1. Altering humans beings by changing their genetic components
2. People of European origin
3. Different races of mankind
4. Genetics of plants
16. Ornithology is the
1. Study of bones
2. Study of birds
3. Study of smells
4. None of these
17. Who invented the Doctor’s thermometer?
1. Fahrenheit
2. Edison
3. Galileo
4. None of these
18. The velocity of light was first measured by
1. Einstein
2. Newton
3. Romer
4. Galileo
19. Who proposed the chemical evolution of life?
1. Darwin
2. Lammarck
3. Oparin
4. Haechel
20. The telephone was invented by
1. John Logie Baird
2. Alexander Graham Bell
3. Thomas Elva Edison
4. James Watt