General Knowledge Quiz

General Knowledge Quiz

10th Grade

20 Qs

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General Knowledge Quiz

General Knowledge Quiz

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10th Grade

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Palk Strait separates which two countries?

India and Pakistan

Maldives and India

India and Sri Lanka

Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

Answer explanation

The Palk Strait is the body of water that separates India and Sri Lanka. It lies between the southeastern coast of India and the northwestern coast of Sri Lanka, making 'India and Sri Lanka' the correct answer.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following elements has the highest electronegativity?

Fluorine

Carbon

Nitrogen

Oxygen

Answer explanation

Fluorine has the highest electronegativity of all elements, rated at 4.0 on the Pauling scale. This is due to its small atomic size and high effective nuclear charge, making it very effective at attracting electrons.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Battle of Plassey in 1757 was fought between the British East India Company and the forces of which Nawab?

Mir Jafar

Nawab of Bengal

Shah Alam II

Siraj-ud-Daula

Answer explanation

The Battle of Plassey was fought in 1757 between the British East India Company and Siraj-ud-Daula, the Nawab of Bengal. This battle marked a significant turning point in British colonial rule in India.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the SI unit of electric current?

ampere

watt

ohm

volt

Answer explanation

The SI unit of electric current is the ampere, often abbreviated as 'A'. It measures the flow of electric charge. The other options—watt, ohm, and volt—represent power, resistance, and electric potential, respectively.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which layer of the Earth's atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

Thermosphere

Stratosphere

Troposphere

Mesosphere

Answer explanation

The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere, which is the second layer of the Earth's atmosphere. It plays a crucial role in absorbing harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The enzyme amylase is primarily responsible for the digestion of which nutrient? a) Proteins b) Fats c) Carbohydrates d) Vitamins

Fiber

Minerals

Carbohydrates

Sugars

Answer explanation

Amylase is an enzyme that specifically breaks down carbohydrates into simpler sugars, making carbohydrates the correct answer. It does not digest proteins, fats, or vitamins.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a vestigial organ in the human body?

Appendix

Gallbladder

Thyroid

Spleen

Answer explanation

The appendix is considered a vestigial organ in humans, as it has lost its original function in digestion. Unlike the gallbladder, thyroid, and spleen, which have specific roles, the appendix serves little to no purpose in modern human anatomy.

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