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Basic Science General Knowledge Questions

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Q :  

Who was the inventor of the mercury thermometer?

(A) Edison

(B) Fahrenheit

(C) Galileo

(D) Hicks

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

America was discovered by?

(A) Vasco da Gama

(B) Columbus

(C) Marconi

(D) none of these

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who invented the space telescope?

(A) Galileo

(B) Village bull

(C) Kepler

(D) none of the above

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

What is the unit of light year?

(A) time

(B) intensity of light

(C) distance

(D) none of these

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Penicillin was invented by?

(A) Alexander Fleming

(B) Harvard

(C) Hanson

(D) Robert Koch

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

What are the functions of thyroid gland in the body?

(A) Controls metabolism

(B) Maintain internal homeostasis

(C) Controls breathing and heart rate

(D) All of the above

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Creating Artificial rainfall is through seeding:

(A) Fog

(B) Smog

(C) Ice

(D) Cloud

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The colour appearing at the bottom of rainbow is_

(A) Red

(B) Blue

(C) Indigo

(D) Yellow

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which colours are not recognised by colour blind people?

(A) Red and Blue

(B) Purple and Green

(C) Red and Green

(D) Yellow and Pink

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Which of the following is a water-Soluble vitamin?

(A) Vitamin B

(B) Vitamin A

(C) Vitamin D

(D) Vitamin K

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The water-soluble vitamins include ascorbic acid (vitamin C), thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin B6 (pyridoxine, pyridoxal, and pyridoxamine), folacin, vitamin B12, biotin, and pantothenic acid.


    

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