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Group D - 100 General Science Questions and Answers

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Q :  

Which of the following is a non-metal?

(A) Cobalt

(B) Hydrogen

(C) iron

(D) gold

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The producers formed by the combustion of magnesium are -

(A) is acidic

(B) is indifferent

(C) alkaline

(D) all

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Therefore, the correct option is (C) Magnesium ribbon on burning in air produces: 'Magnesium oxide, heat and light'.


Q :  

Which of the following are metals found in free state in the earth's crust?

(A) Ag

(B) Mg

(C) Al

(D) Zn

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which metal can be cut with a knife among sodium, lithium, calcium and nickel?

(A) Sodium

(B) Lithium

(C) calcium

(D) all

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Alkali metals (lithium, sodium, potassium) are so soft that they can be cut with a knife. The freshly cut surface is a shiny, silver colour, but this tarnishes quickly to a dull grey as the metal reacts with oxygen and water in the air.


Q :  

Which of the following metals is available in wire form?

(A) Calcium

(B) Magnesium

(C) Copper

(D) Lead

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Gold is used to make jewelery?

(A) 22 carats

(B) 24 carat

(C) 16 carats

(D) 23 carats

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which of the following non-metals are kept immersed in water?

(A) Sulfur

(B) White Phosphorus

(C) Red Phosphorus

(D) Iodine

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Silver and copper heat?

(A) are the best drivers

(B) are less conductors

(C) are dielectrics

(D) is the best conductor

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which of the following metals are kept immersed in kerosene?

(A) Sodium

(B) Magnesium

(C) Zinc

(D) all

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which of these metals is found in liquid state?

(A) Iron

(B) Mercury

(C) Silver

(D) Others

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at normal temperatures.


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