General Science & Ability MCQs 2018

Q1:

Rainbow formation is due to:
A) Absorption of sunlight by water droplets
B) Diffusion of sunlight through water droplets
C) Ionization of water droplets
D) Refraction and reflection of sunlight by water droplets

Correct Answer: D - Refraction and reflection of sunlight by water droplets
Q2:

The layer of the atmosphere in which the ozone layer lies is:
A) Exosphere
B) Mesosphere
C) Troposphere
D) Stratosphere

Correct Answer: D - Stratosphere
Q3:

Which distance is bigger—an astronomical unit (AU) or a light-year (LY)?
A) An astronomical unit (AU)
B) Neither one is a measurement of distance
C) They’re both about the same distance
D) A light-year (LY)

Correct Answer: D - A light-year (LY)
Q4:

The rotation in which the Earth rotates is from:
A) West to east
B) East to west
C) North to south
D) South to north

Correct Answer: A - West to east
Q5:

A collection of water droplets which are suspended in air is called:
A) Wind
B) Cloud
C) Gases
D) Sleet

Correct Answer: B - Cloud
Q6:

How many calories should you eat per day to lose weight?
A) 2000
B) 2500
C) 1500
D) 3000

Correct Answer: C - 1500
Q7:

The time interval to complete one rotation of the Earth around its own axis is:
A) 22 hours
B) 23 hours
C) 23 hours 56 minutes
D) None of these

Correct Answer: C - 23 hours 56 minutes
Q8:

Enzymes in human bodies are:
A) Proteins
B) Viruses
C) Bacteria
D) None of these

Correct Answer: A - Proteins
Q9:

Antibiotics are used to fight against:
A) Proteins
B) Viruses
C) Bacteria
D) None of these

Correct Answer: C - Bacteria
Q10:

An astronomical unit or light year is used for:
A) Distance
B) Time period
C) Light intensity
D) Time

Correct Answer: A - Distance

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