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Category Description: Science is a rigorous, systematic endeavor that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the world. Modern science is typically divided into three major branches: natural sciences (e.g., physics, chemistry, and biology), which study the physical world; the social sciences (e.g., economics, psychology, and sociology), which study individuals and societies; and the formal sciences (e.g., logic, mathematics, and theoretical computer science), which study formal systems, governed by axioms and rules.
Q1. The center of our solar system is
Q1. The center of our solar system is
Answer: (B) The Sun
The Sun
Q2. Tectona grandis Linn is the scientific name of -
Q2. Tectona grandis Linn is the scientific name of -
Answer: (C) Teak
Teak
Q3. Which among the following elements is a liquid at room temperature?
Q3. Which among the following elements is a liquid at room temperature?
Answer: (A) Mercury
Mercury
Q4. Who invented the Fountain Pen?
Q4. Who invented the Fountain Pen?
Answer: (D) Petrache Poenaru
The Romanian inventor Petrache Poenaru received a French patent on May 25, 1827, for the invention of a fountain pen with a barrel made from a large swan quill.
Q5. Which are the main gases present in Sun?
Q5. Which are the main gases present in Sun?
Answer: (A) Hydrogen and Helium
hydrogen (about 70%) and helium (about 28%).
Q6. Which comet does appear after 76 years
Q6. Which comet does appear after 76 years
Answer: (A) Halley's comet
Halley's Comet
Q7. The period of one revolution of the Sun around the center of galaxy is called?
Q7. The period of one revolution of the Sun around the center of galaxy is called?
Answer: (D) Cosmic Year
The galactic year, also known as a cosmic year, is the duration of time required for the Sun to orbit once around the center of the Milky Way Galaxy. One galactic year is approximately 230 million Earth years.
Q8. By how much degrees the earth is inclined on its own Axis?
Q8. By how much degrees the earth is inclined on its own Axis?
Answer: (C) 23.5
23.5
Q9. Which among the following Vitamin is also known as Tocoferol?
Q9. Which among the following Vitamin is also known as Tocoferol?
Answer: (A) Vitamin E
Vitamin E
Q10. The science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation, especially for the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Q10. The science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation, especially for the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (D) radiology
Substitute Word: radiology. Radiology encompasses the medical use of imaging techniques such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, Ultrasound, etc.
Q11. The science or philosophy of law?
Q11. The science or philosophy of law?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (C) jurisprudence
Substitute Word: jurisprudence.
Q12. Sound waves can't travel through
Q12. Sound waves can't travel through
Answer: (D) Vaccum
Sound waves cannot travel in a vacuum. It can travel only through a material medium. e.g., solids, liquids and gases.
Q13. Indian Institute of science is situated at-
Q13. Indian Institute of science is situated at-
Answer: (B) Bangalore
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a public, deemed, research university for higher education and research in science, engineering, design, and management. It is located in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, Karnataka.
Q14. Who invented the Aeroplane?
Q14. Who invented the Aeroplane?
Answer: (D) Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright
Wright Brothers invented the Aeroplane in the year 1903.
Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright.
Wright Brothers invented the Aeroplane in the year 1903.
Q15. Who discovered the Rings of Saturn?
Q15. Who discovered the Rings of Saturn?
Answer: (C) Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei becomes the first to observe Saturn's rings with his 20-power telescope in 1610. He thought the rings were "handles" or large moons on either side of the planet.
Q16. Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics?
Q16. Who was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics?
Answer: (A) Marie Curie
She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win a Nobel Prize twice, and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two scientific fields. Marie won her 1st Nobel Prize in 1903 in Physics with her husband for their pioneering work developing the theory of "radioactivity" - a term she coined. Marie won her 2nd Nobel Prize in 1911 in Chemistry for her discovery of the elements polonium and radium, using techniques she invented for isolating radioactive isotopes.
Marie Salomea Skłodowska–Curie
She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win a Nobel Prize twice, and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two scientific fields. Marie won her 1st Nobel Prize in 1903 in Physics with her husband for their pioneering work developing the theory of "radioactivity" - a term she coined. Marie won her 2nd Nobel Prize in 1911 in Chemistry for her discovery of the elements polonium and radium, using techniques she invented for isolating radioactive isotopes.
Q17. Which one of the following is not a member of outer planets
Q17. Which one of the following is not a member of outer planets
Answer: (B) Mars
Mars
Q18. What is the distance between the Sun and the Earth?
Q18. What is the distance between the Sun and the Earth?
Answer: (B) 149,597,870 KM
149,597,870 KM. The Earth is at 147,100,000 km at perihelion and 152,000,000 km at aphelion. The Astronomical Unit or AU is based on the average distance of the Earth from the Sun. The AU became a international standard in 2012 and is defined to be exactly 49,597,870.7 km.
Q19. Entomology is the science that studies
Q19. Entomology is the science that studies
Answer: (C) Insects
Insects
Q20. Who is the author of the book "An Essay on the nature and Significance of Economic Science"?
Q20. Who is the author of the book "An Essay on the nature and Significance of Economic Science"?
Answer: (D) Lionell Robbins
Lionel Robbins is the author of An Essay on the Nature and Significance of Economic Science. The book was first published in 1932.