G.K. Quiz 21th Dec 2016

By: D.K Choudhary

Q 1. Which one of the following gases is supporter of combustion ?

(A) Hydrogen                                                     (B) Nitrogen

(C) Carbon dioxide                                   (D) Oxygen

Ans. (d)

Q 2.which of the following methods is/are suitable for soil conservation  in hilly region ?

(i) Teraracing and contour bunding

(ii) Shifting cultivation

(iii) Contour ploughing

Select the correct answer using the code give below.

(A) 1 and 3 only                                             (B) 2 only

(C) 3 only                                                                 (D) 1,2 and 3

Ans. (a)

Q 3. National Biodiversity Authority is located at ?

(A) puducherry

(B) Mangalore

(C) Hyderabad

(D) Chennai

Ans. (d)

Q 4. What causes dough (a mixture of flour, water, etc) to rise when yeast is added to it ?

(A) an increase in the temperature

(B) An increase in the amount of the substance

(C) An increase in the number of yeast cells

(D) Release of carbon dioxide gas

Ans. (d)

Q 5. The rapidly growing mss of phytoplankton covering the surface water of a lake or pond is known as ?

(A) Water pollution                    (B) Water hyacinth

(C) Eutrophication                                    (D) Water bloom

Ans. (c)

Q 6. Biodiversity is richer in ?

(A) tropical regions                                                 (B) polar regions

(C) temperate regions                        (D) oceans

Ans. (a)

Q 7. Which one of the following is correctly matched ?

(A) Producer – Deer                                (B) Primary consumer – Leopard

(C)Decomposer – Bacteria       (D) Secondary consumer – Grass

Ans. (c)

Q 8.The deciduous tree wall ?

(A) synthesise their own food

(B) depend on others for their food

(C) shed their leaves every year

(D) not lose their leaves

Ans. (c)

Q 9. Which method of water purification does not kill microorganism ?

(A) Boiling                                                              (B) Filtration

(C) Chlorination                                            (D) UV-irradiation

Ans. (b)

Q 10. Nitric oxide pollution can lead to all of the following, except ?

(A) leaf spotting in plants

(B) bronchitis-related respiratory problems in human

(C) production of corrosive gases

(D) silicosis in human

Ans. (b)

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