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General Science

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which among the following sugars is maximum in Honey?

a)

Glucose

b)

Sucrose

c)

Fructose

d)

Maltose

2.

Which of the following states of matter has the weakest Intermolecular forces?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

3.

What is the S.I unit of frequency?

a)

Second

b)

Watt

c)

Joule

d)

Hertz

4.

Which of the following is correct about Pressure?

a)

Pressure is a scalar quantity

b)

Pressure is a vector quantity

c)

Pressure is a scalar quantity but obeys vector laws

d)

None of the above

5.

Which of the following is correct about Convection?

a)

It is possible in solids only

b)

It is possible in fluids only

c)

It is possible in solids and gases only

d)

None of the above

6.

During inhalation, the ribs

a)

Move inwards

b)

Move sideways

c)

Move upwards

d)

Move downwards

7.

When light from some sources enters to the earth’s atmosphere, it gets scattered. Which among the following is a reason behind scattering?

a)

Various wavelengths of light

b)

dust, smoke and gas molecules

c)

None of the above

8.

The power of a lens is measured in :

a)

diopters

b)

lumen

c)

candela

d)

watt

9.

By how many times are the Electrostatic forces stronger than the Gravitational Forces for a fixed distance?

a)

102

b)

1036

c)

1012

d)

5

10.

Which of the following is correct about acceleration due to gravity?

a)

it increases with depth

b)

it decreases with depth

c)

it is independent of depth

d)

None of the above

11.

Which of the following is not a non-metallic mineral?

a)

Mica

b)

Bauxite

c)

Granite

d)

Silica

12.

What happens to the weight of Iron, when it rusts?

a)

Increases for long time

b)

Decreases then increases

c)

Increases then decreases

d)

Remains the same

13.

Which of the following metal is alloyed with pure gold to make gold ornaments?

a)

Silver

b)

Copper

c)

Zinc

d)

All of the above

14.

What will be the number of neutrons in an atom having atomic number 35 and mass number 80?

a)

35

b)

45

c)

55

d)

80

15.

Which of the following is emitted in Beta-decay process?

a)

electron

b)

positron

c)

both a and b

d)

none

16.

What do we call the region of space around the nucleus where the probability of finding an electron is maximum?

a)

Shell

b)

sub-shell

c)

orbital

d)

electron cloud

17.

What of these is the chemical formula of Rust?

a)

Fe2O3. nH2O

b)

Fe2Cl3. nH2O

c)

FeCO2. nH2O

d)

FeO. nH2O

18.


In a fluorescent tube which of the following components are found?

a)

Mercury vapour

b)

Argon and carbon dioxide

c)

Helium and oxygen

d)

Argon and neon

19.

Which particle is the most essential component to continue the chain reaction during the uranium fission?

a)

electron

b)

neutron

c)

proton

d)

positron

20.

When a metal is heated in a flame, the electrons absorb energy and jump to higher energy state. On coming back to the lower energy siate, they emit light, which we can observe in:

a)

Raman spectra

b)

Absorption spectra

c)

Emission spectra

d)

Fluorescence

21.

Which metal remains in liquid form at normal temperature?

a)

Bromite

b)

Mercury

c)

Cadmium

d)

Glass

22.

Which of the following metal is the heaviest?

a)

Iron

b)

silver

c)

nickel

d)

Osmium

23.

What is the chemical name for ‘baking soda’?

a)

Sodium carbonate

b)

Sodium bicarbonate

c)

Sodium nitrite

d)

Sodium nitrate

24.

Dry ice is the solid form of :

a)

Air

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

nitrogen

d)

water

25.

Which of the following is radioactive in nature?

a)

Helium

b)

Sodium

c)

Thorium

d)

Platinum

26.

Which among the following methods of heat transfer is maximum responsible for heating of the lower layers of the atmosphere near earth’s surface?

a)

Radiation from Sun

b)

Radiation from Earth

c)

Conduction

d)

Convection

27.

What is represented by the slope of a straight line joining two points on a velocity-time graph?

a)

Average velocity

b)

Instantaneous acceleration

c)

Average acceleration

d)

None of the above

28.

The force acting on a body for a short time are called as:

a)

Average force

b)

Momentum

c)

Impulse

d)

tension

29.

What is the angular acceleration of a body moving with constant angular velocity?

a)

equal to the angular velocity

b)

1

c)

0

d)

None of the above

30.

What is the orbital velocity of geo stationary satellite?

a)

4.15 km/s

b)

2.78 km/s

c)

3.08 km/s

d)

6.66 km/s

31.

If the price of a book is increased by 20%, by what percentage should the sales price be decreased to bring it back to the original price?

a)

16%

b)

20%

c)

25%

d)

10%

32.

If 15% of a number is 45, what is 30% of that number?

a)

90

b)

60

c)

30

d)

15

33.

A TV was originally priced at $800. It is now being sold at a discount of 20%. What is the discounted price?

a)

$640

b)

$720

c)

$860

d)

$960

34.

The average of five numbers is 32. If one of the numbers is 45, what is the average of the remaining numbers?

a)

30

b)

34

c)

35

d)

none

35.

If the ratio of boys to girls in a classroom is 4:5, and there are 36 boys, how many girls are there in the classroom?

a)

20

b)

25

c)

30

d)

45

36.

What must be added to each term of the ratio 2 : 5 so that it may equal to 5 : 6?

a)

65

b)

13

c)

25

d)

34

37.

In a cricket match there are three types of tickets say A, B and C each costing ₹ 1000,₹ 500 and ₹ 200 respectively. The ratio of the ticket sold of category A, B and C is 3 : 2 : 5. If the total collection from selling the tickets is ₹ 2.5 crore. Find the total number of tickets sold

a)

50000

b)

45000

c)

60000

d)

75000

38.

The ratio of the ages of A and B at present is 3 : 1. Four years earlier the ratio was 4 : 1. The present age of A is

a)

48

b)

40

c)

36

d)

32

39.

The ratio of the age of a father to that of his son is 5 : 2. If the product of their ages in years is 1000, then the father’s age (in years) after 10 years will be

a)

50

b)

60

c)

80

d)

100

40.

What is the greatest five-digit number that is completely divisible by 8, 15, 16, 21 and 5 ?

a)

95760

b)

98320

c)

99120

d)

92680

41.

What is the perimeter (in cm) of an equilateral triangle whose height is 3.46 cm ?Take . 3=1.73\sqrt[]{3}=1.73

a)

12

b)

9

c)

6

d)

10.4

42.

Sphere of radius 9 cm is converted in to a wire of radius 0.3 cm. what is the length of the new wire

a)

112 m

b)

108 m

c)

124 m

d)

132 m

43.

If x – y = 4 and xy = 3 , then what is the value of x3 – y3 ?

a)

88

b)

100

c)

64

d)

28

44.

12 pumps working 6 hours a day can empty a completely filled reservoir in 15 days. How many such pumps working 9 hours a day will empty the same reservoir in 12 days ?

a)

15

b)

9

c)

10

d)

12

45.

Six friends have an average height of 167 cm. A boy with height 162 cm leaves the group. Find the new average height.

a)

166

b)

168

c)

170

d)

178