General Science - Online Test

Q1. According to Pauli’s exclusion principle
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:

The Pauli Exclusion Principle states that, in an atom or molecule, no two electrons can have the same four electronic quantum numbers. As an orbital can contain a maximum of only two electrons, the two electrons must have opposing spins.

Q2. Sneha ceased to get smell of a perfume applied to her clothes but her friend Reema who passed by complimented her for the noticeable fragrance. This is an example of :
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:

The sensory organs detect all types of changes in the environment and send appropriate signals to the CNS, where all the inputs are processed and analysed.

Q3. A supply schedule is best defined as
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.


Q4. If is the temperature of the surrounding medium and  is the temperature of the body, then according to Newton’s Law of Cooling rate of cooling of the body is
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:

Newton's law of cooling states that the rate of heat loss of a body is directly proportional to the difference in the temperatures between the body and its surroundings.

Q5. Recycling of materials and energy will lead to :
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:

Recycling of materials and energy will lead to decrease in environmental pollution as amount of waste material will be lesser and so lesser pollution will be caused.

Q6. Which of the following compound is amphoteric?
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:

Cr(OH)3is amphroteric.
Q7. Which of the following indicates the strongest relationship?
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:

The highest score shows high degree of correlation. It can be positive or negative.

Q8. Yojna whose aim was to construct and upgrade the dwelling units for the slum dwellers
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:

VAMBAY stands for “Valmiki Ambedkar Aawas Yojna”. It is a central govt. sponsored programme for the slum dwellers living in different towns and cities all over the country. The central govt. provides the funds for construction. Integrated with the above programme is another central govt. scheme i.e. Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan, a programme aimed at providing basic toilet facilities to the urban poor at a bare minimal cost.

Q9. Bryophytes flourish is moist and shady environments because
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:

These plants can live in soil but are dependent on water for sexual reproduction as they release antherozoids into water where they come in contact with archegonium to produce zygote. They usually occur in damp, humid and shaded localities.

Q10. The eukaryotic ribosomes are of
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:

The eukaryotic ribosomes are 80S while the prokaryotic ribosomes are 70S. Here ‘S’ stands for the sedimentation coefficient; it indirectly is a measure of density and size.