General Science & Ability MCQs 2010

In a fission nuclear reaction, a heavy nucleus breaks up into smaller nuclei whereas in another nuclear reaction two or more nuclei combine to form a heavy nucleus. This reaction is called:
A) Chemical Reaction
B) Nuclear Reaction
C) Nuclear Fusion
D) None of these

Night vision is possible with the help of:
A) Red Light
B) Violet Light
C) Infrared Rays
D) Ultraviolet Light

Parsec is a unit of:
A) Energy
B) Time
C) Power
D) Distance

Myopia is a defect of human eye. It can be corrected by using a lens called:
A) Convex Lens
B) Concave Lens
C) Cylindrical Lens
D) Plano-convex Lens

German Silver is an alloy of:
A) Zinc and Nickel
B) Copper and Zinc
C) Copper and Nickel
D) Copper and Tin

Walnuts can be broken in the hand by squeezing two together but not one. It is because of:
A) Work done
B) Power
C) Energy
D) Force

The Continent Antarctica lies at the:
A) North Pole
B) South Pole
C) Middle of the Earth
D) Equator

The temperature of the dead body is:
A) 0°C
B) 37°C
C) Room temperature
D) Temperature of the place where it is

Lactometer is a type of hydrometer which is used to measure the specific gravity of:
A) Honey
B) Water
C) Milk
D) Olive Oil

Cusec is a unit of:
A) Area
B) Time
C) Distance
D) Flow rate