Important General Science Questions
👉 What is the chemical name of Laughing gas? Ans - Nitrous oxide
Give an example of a gas lighter than air?
Ans – Hydrogen
👉 Name the gas heavier than air?
Ans – Carbon dioxide
The substance used in glowing and matches is
Ans - Phosphorus
👉 Who is called the most intelligent creature after humans?
Ans - Dalifan
👉 What is Bamboo?
Ans – Grass
👉 Which gas is mainly present in cow dung?
Ans – Methane
👉 Which gases are there in cooking gas?
Ans — Propane, Butane
Which gas is used to ripen fruits?
Ans - Acetylene
The disease called Goitre is due to whose deficiency?
Ans – Iodine
Which method is adopted to determine the age of 'fossils'?
Ans - Carbon dating method
👉 Why does the kerosene oil in the lantern go up in the light?
Ans - Due to capillarity
👉 How many carats is pure gold?
Ans - 24 carat
👉 What are the thick roots hanging down from the trunk of the banyan tree called?
Ans - column root
What are the primary colours?
Ans - Blue, Yellow, Green
👉 Due to which the rain drops become round?
Ans - Due to surface tension
Which mixture of gases do divers breathe?
Ans- Oxygen and Helium
Which gas was leaked in Bhopal gas accident?
Ans - Methyl isocyanate
The purest form of water is
Ans - Rain water
👉 Which gas is called Noble Gas?
Ans- Helium
Which plant is used to make biodiesel?
Ans- Ratanjot (Jatropha)
👉 Name the virus of 'bird flu' and 'swine flu'?
Ans- H5 N1 and H1N1 respectively
Which vitamin is obtained from the rays of the sun?
Ans - Vitamin-D
Which silver compound was mainly used in photography?
Ans - Silver Bromide
Diamond and graphite are a form of what?
Ans - of carbon
What is the order of energy equivalent to 1 kg of matter?
Ans - 1017 joules
👉 That amount of electricity, which collects 108 grams of silver on the cathode, what is it called?
Ans - One Faraday
Which satellite was launched and put into orbit on September 23, 2009, out of 6 microsatellites of different countries?
Ans - Oceansat-2
What is studied in Entomology?
Ans - of insects
With which subject is ecology related?
Ans - from the environment
What is studied in Genetics?
Ans - of heredity and chromosome
What is the rotation speed of the earth?
Ans - 28 km/min
Which mammal has the biggest eyes?
Ans- Deer