General Science - Online Test
Q1. Which is the scientific name for wheat?
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
Wheat is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain which is a worldwide staple food.
There are many species of wheat which together make up the genus Triticum; the most widely grown is common wheat (T. aestivum).
Q2. Guard cells of stomata are thicker
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
The cells surrounding the stomata are called guard cells. The guard cells of inner side are thicker and that of outer side is comparatively thinner.
Q3. A farmer grows cucumber plants in his field. He wants to increase the number of female flowers in them. Which plant hormones can be applied to achieve this?
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
Ethylene promotes female flowers in cucumbers thereby increasing the yield.
Q4. Which of the following has highest boiling point?
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
i=3 so ΔTb will be maximum and hence Tb will be maximum.
Q5. Tenancy reforms refers to
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
Tenancy reforms aim to regulation of rent, provide security of tenure and conferring ownership to tenants. The tenancy reforms laws provide the provisions for registration of tenants, or giving ownership rights to the former tenants to bring them directly under the state
Q6.
Statement I: Asexual reproduction involves fusion of gametes.
Statement II: Asexually produced offspring are genetically identical.
Statement III: Asexual reproduction occurs in unfavorable condition only.
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
In asexual reproduction, fusion of gametes do not takes place and asexual reproduction occurs in favorable conditions. As fusion of gametes do not takes place, all the individuals are genetically identical to each other.
Q7. Which of the following is not a layer found in lakes?
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
Lentic zone is found in flowing terrestrial water such as rivers and streams. Lake stratification have limnetic, littoral and profundal zone only.
Q8. Another Implication of Fiscal deficit is
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q9. Approximately what percentage of scores falls within one standard deviation of the mean in a normal distribution?
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q10. Under employment occurs when people
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
Labor that falls under the underemployment classification includes those workers who are highly skilled but working in low paying jobs, workers who are highly skilled but working in low skill jobs and part-time workers who would prefer to be full time.
