Hard Level : Science MCQ Practice Set
Q1. What is the colour of phenolphthalein in a basic solution ? āĻĢā§āύāϞāĻĢāĻĨā§āϞāĻŋāύ āĻā§āώāĻžā§°ā§āϝāĻŧ āĻĻā§āϰāĻŦāĻŖāϤ āĻāĻŋ ā§°āĻ āϧ⧰⧠?
A. Pink | B. Colourless | C. Red | D. Blue
Ans: A. Pink
Explanation: Phenolphthalein is an acid-base indicator. It is colourless in acidic solution and pink in basic (alkaline) solution. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĢā§āύāϞāĻĢāĻĨā§āϞāĻŋāύ āĻāĻāĻž āĻ āĻŽā§āϞ-āĻā§āώāĻžā§° āϏā§āĻāĻ (indicator)āĨ¤ āĻ āĻ āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻŧ āĻĻā§āϰāĻŦāĻŖāϤ āĻŦā§°ā§āĻŖāĻšā§āύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ āĻā§°ā§ āĻā§āώāĻžā§°ā§āϝāĻŧ āĻĻā§āϰāĻŦāĻŖāϤ āĻā§āϞāĻžāĻĒā§ (Pink) āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q2. Which is the longest bone in the human body ? āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§ą āĻĻā§āĻšā§° āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāϞ āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻā§ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
A. Tibia | B. Fibula | C. Femur | D. Humerus
Ans: C. Femur
Explanation: The Femur (thigh bone) is the longest and strongest bone in the human body. It connects the hip to the knee.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž : Femur (āĻāĻā§āĻāĻž āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ) āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§ą āĻĻā§āĻšā§° āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāϞ āĻā§°ā§ āĻŽāĻāĻŦā§āϤ āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻĒā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻšāĻžāĻāĻā§ āϞā§āĻā§ āϏāĻāϝā§āĻ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q3. The speed of light in vacuum is approximately: āĻļā§āύā§āϝāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύāϤ āĻĒā§āĻšā§°ā§° āĻāϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?
A. 200,000 km/s | B. 300,000 km/s | C. 400,000 km/s | D. 100,000 km/s
Ans: B. 300,000 km/s
Explanation: The speed of light in vacuum is approximately 3 × 10⸠m/s, which equals 300,000 km per second.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻļā§āύā§āϝāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύāϤ āĻĒā§āĻšā§°ā§° āĻāϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāϝāĻŧ 3 × 10⸠m/s āĻŦāĻž 300,000 km/sāĨ¤
Q4. The atomic number of sodium (Na) is: āϏā§āĻĄāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ (Na) ā§° āĻĒāĻžā§°āĻŽāĻžāĻŖā§ąāĻŋāĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?
A. 10 | B. 12 | C. 11 | D. 14
Ans: C. 11
Explanation: The atomic number represents the number of protons in the nucleus. Sodium has 11 protons, so its atomic number is 11. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĒāĻžā§°āĻŽāĻžāĻŖā§ąāĻŋāĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻŽāĻžāύ⧠āύāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻāϤ āĻĨāĻāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāύ⧰ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤ āϏā§āĻĄāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽāϤ ā§§ā§§āĻāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§, āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĒāĻžā§°āĻŽāĻžāĻŖā§ąāĻŋāĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž ā§§ā§§āĨ¤
Q5. Which part of the human brain regulates balance ? :: āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§ą āĻŽāĻāĻā§ā§° āĻā§āύ āĻ āĻāĻļā§ āĻļā§°ā§ā§°ā§° āϏāĻŽāϤāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§ā§°āĻŖ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Cerebrum | B. Cerebellum | C. Medulla oblongata | D. Hypothalamus
Ans: B. Cerebellum
Explanation: The cerebellum controls balance, posture, and coordination of muscles. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Cerebellum āĻ āĻļā§°ā§ā§°ā§° āϏāĻŽāϤāĻž, āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āĻā§°ā§ āĻĒā§āĻļā§ā§° āϏāĻŽāύā§āĻŦāϝāĻŧ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§ā§°āĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q6. Energy stored in a stretched spring is: āĻāĻāĻž āĻāĻžāύāĻŋ āϧ⧰āĻž āϏā§āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŋāĻāϤ āϏāĻā§°āĻā§āώāĻŋāϤ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāĻŋ ?
A. Kinetic energy | B. Potential energy | C. Thermal energy | D. Chemical energy
Ans: B. Potential energy
Explanation: A stretched or compressed spring stores elastic potential energy due to its position or deformation.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻžāύāĻŋ āϧ⧰āĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āĻĒāĻž āϏā§āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŋāĻāϤ āϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāĻļā§āϞ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ (Potential Energy) āϏāĻā§°āĻā§āώāĻŋāϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Q7. Which of the following has the highest pH value ? :: āϤāϞ⧰ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨā§° pH āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋ ?
A. Vinegar | B. Lemon juice | C. Ammonia | D. Milk
Ans: C. Ammonia
Explanation: Ammonia is basic (alkaline) and has a higher pH value, while vinegar and lemon juice are acidic.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Ammonia āĻāĻāĻž āĻā§āώāĻžā§°ā§āϝāĻŧ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨ, āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° pH āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋāĨ¤ Vinegar āĻā§°ā§ lemon juice āĻ āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q8. How many periods are there in the modern periodic table ? :: āĻāϧā§āύāĻŋāĻ āĻĒā§°ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϏāĻžā§°āĻŖā§āϤ āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύāĻāĻž period āĻāĻā§ ?
A. 7 | B. 8 | C. 10 | D. 18
Ans: A. 7
Explanation: The modern periodic table has 7 horizontal rows, called periods, and 18 vertical columns called groups.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž : āĻāϧā§āύāĻŋāĻ āĻĒā§°ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϏāĻžā§°āĻŖā§āϤ ā§āĻāĻž āĻ āύā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻļāĻžā§°ā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§, āϝāĻžāĻ period āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āϞāĻāĻ¤ā§ ā§§ā§ŽāĻāĻž group āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Q9. In which organelle does photosynthesis occur ? āĻĢāĻā§āϏāĻŋāύā§āĻĨā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻā§āώ āĻ āĻāĻāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Ribosomes | B. Mitochondria | C. Chloroplasts | D. Nucleus
Ans: C. Chloroplasts
Explanation: Photosynthesis occurs in chloroplasts, which contain chlorophyll that absorbs sunlight.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĢāĻā§āϏāĻŋāύā§āĻĨā§āĻāĻŋāĻ Chloroplast āϤ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ chlorophyll āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ āϝāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§āĻšā§° āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q10. The phenomenon of splitting of white light into 7 colours is called:- :: āĻŦāĻāĻž āĻĒā§āĻšā§° ā§āĻāĻž ā§°āĻāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻšā§ā§ąāĻž āĻāĻāύāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŋ āĻāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Reflection | B. Refraction | C. Dispersion | D. Diffraction
Ans: C. Dispersion
Explanation: When white light passes through a prism, it splits into seven colours (VIBGYOR). This phenomenon is called dispersion of light.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž : āϝā§āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŦāĻāĻž āĻĒā§āĻšā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŽā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻā§ā§°ā§ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āϤā§āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ ā§āĻāĻž ā§°āĻāϤ (VIBGYOR) āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ Dispersion of light āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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Q1. Which gas is most responsible for the greenhouse effect in the Earth's atmosphere ? :: āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋā§ąā§ā§° āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞāϤ āĻā§ā§°ā§āĻŖāĻšāĻžāĻāĻ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāĻžā§ąā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
A. Oxygen | B. Nitrogen | C. Carbon dioxide | D. Hydrogen
Ans: C. Carbon dioxide
Explanation: Carbon dioxide absorbs heat from the Earth's surface and traps it in the atmosphere, contributing significantly to the greenhouse effect.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Carbon dioxide āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻŋā§ąā§ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻāϤ āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞāϤ āϧ⧰āĻŋ ā§°āĻžāĻā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻ āĻāĻžā§°āĻŖā§ āĻ āĻā§ā§°ā§āĻŖāĻšāĻžāĻāĻ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāĻžā§ąāϤ āĻā§ā§°ā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q2. Which vitamin is produced in the human body when skin is exposed to sunlight ? :: āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§ą āĻļā§°ā§ā§°āϤ āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§āĻšā§°āϤ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Vitamin A | B. Vitamin B | C. Vitamin C | D. Vitamin D
Ans: D. Vitamin D
Explanation: When sunlight hits the skin, it triggers the production of Vitamin D, which helps in calcium absorption. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§āĻšā§°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻŽāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻā§°āĻŋ Vitamin D āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻā§°ā§, āϝāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āϞāĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŽ āĻļā§āώāĻŖāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q3. Which element has the highest electronegativity in the periodic table ? āĻĒā§°ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϏāĻžā§°āĻŖā§āϤ āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋ electronegativity āĻĨāĻāĻž āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
A. Oxygen | B. Nitrogen | C. Fluorine | D. Chlorine
Ans: C. Fluorine
Explanation: Fluorine has the highest electronegativity because it strongly attracts electrons in a chemical bond. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Fluorine āĻāĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϤ āĻāϞā§āĻā§āĻā§ā§°āύ āĻāĻāϰā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§, āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° electronegativity āϏ⧰ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻāĨ¤
Q4. The unit of electric current is: :: āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϝā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āϧāĻžā§°āĻžā§° āĻāĻāĻ āĻāĻŋ ?
A. Volt | B. Ampere | C. Ohm | D. Watt
Ans: B. Ampere
Explanation: Electric current is measured in ampere (A) according to the SI unit system. :: āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϝā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āϧāĻžā§°āĻž Ampere (A) āĻāĻāĻāϤ āĻŽāĻžāĻĒ āĻā§°āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q5. Which blood cells help in clotting of blood ? :: āĻā§āύāĻŦā§ā§° ā§°āĻā§āϤ āĻā§āώ⧠⧰āĻā§āϤ āĻāĻŽāĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. RBC | B. WBC | C. Platelets | D. Plasma
Ans: C. Platelets
Explanation: Platelets help in blood clotting to prevent excessive bleeding when a blood vessel is injured. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Platelets ā§°āĻā§āϤ āĻāĻŽāĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§ āĻā§°ā§ āĻāĻāĻžāϤ āĻĒāĻžāϞ⧠āĻ āϧāĻŋāĻ ā§°āĻā§āϤāĻā§āώāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāύā§āϧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q6. Which law states that “for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction” ? :: “āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§āϤ⧠āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻā§°ā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§āϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻā§” – āĻāĻāĻā§ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ ?
A. Newton’s First Law | B. Newton’s Second Law | C. Newton’s Third Law | D. Law of inertia
Ans: C. Newton’s Third Law
Explanation: Newton's Third Law explains that forces always occur in pairs—action and reaction. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Newton ā§° āϤā§āϤā§āϝāĻŧ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ āĻ āύā§āϏāĻžā§°ā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻā§ āĻŦāϞ⧰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§āϤ⧠āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻŽāĻžāύ⧰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§āϤ āĻŦāϞ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Q7. The main component of natural gas is: :: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻā§āĻā§° āĻŽā§āĻā§āϝ āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻāĻŋ ?
A. Ethane | B. Methane | C. Propane | D. Butane
Ans: B. Methane
Explanation: Natural gas mainly consists of methane (CHâ), which is a clean and efficient fuel. :: āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻā§āĻā§° āĻŽā§āϞ āĻ āĻāĻļ Methane (CHâ)āĨ¤
Q8. Which scientist proposed the laws of planetary motion ? :: āĻā§ā§°āĻšā§° āĻāϤāĻŋā§° āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ āĻā§āύ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻžāύā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āϏā§āϤāĻžā§ą āĻā§°āĻŋāĻāĻŋāϞ ?
A. Galileo | B. Kepler | C. Newton | D. Einstein
Ans: B. Kepler
Explanation: Johannes Kepler formulated the three laws describing the motion of planets around the Sun. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Johannes Kepler āĻ āϏā§ā§°ā§āϝ⧰ āĻāĻžā§°āĻŋāĻāĻĢāĻžāϞ⧠āĻā§ā§°āĻšāϏāĻŽā§āĻšā§° āĻāϤāĻŋā§° āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ āĻĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
Q9. Which part of the plant conducts photosynthesis ? :: āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻā§āύ āĻ āĻāĻļāϤ āĻĢāĻā§āϏāĻŋāύā§āĻĨā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Root | B. Stem | C. Leaf | D. Flower
Ans: C. Leaf
Explanation: Leaves contain chlorophyll and chloroplasts, making them the main site of photosynthesis. :: āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĒāĻžāϤāϤ chlorophyll āĻĨāĻžāĻā§, āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤā§āĻ āĻ āϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāĻļ āĻĢāĻā§āϏāĻŋāύā§āĻĨā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q10. Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure ? :: āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻŽāĻžāĻĒāĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧠āĻā§āύāĻā§ āϝāύā§āϤā§ā§° āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Thermometer | B. Barometer | C. Hydrometer | D. Ammeter
Ans: B. Barometer
Explanation: A barometer measures atmospheric pressure and helps in weather forecasting. :: āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Barometer āĻ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻŽāĻžāĻĒā§ āĻā§°ā§ āĻŦāϤ⧰ āĻ āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
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Q11. Which part of the cell is known as the “powerhouse of the cell” ? :: āĻā§āώ⧰ “Powerhouse” āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻ āĻāĻļāĻā§ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
A. Nucleus | B. Mitochondria | C. Ribosome | D. Golgi body
Ans: B. Mitochondria
Explanation: Mitochondria produce ATP through cellular respiration, providing energy for cell activities. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Mitochondria āĻ āĻā§āώā§āϝāĻŧ āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ-āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ⧰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§ ATP āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻā§°ā§, āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻā§āώ⧰ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻā§āύā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q12. The SI unit of force is: :: āĻŦāϞ⧰ SI āĻāĻāĻ āĻāĻŋ ?
A. Joule | B. Newton | C. Watt | D. Pascal
Ans: B. Newton
Explanation: Force is measured in Newton (N) according to the SI system. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: SI āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋāϤ āĻŦāϞ Newton (N) āĻāĻāĻāϤ āĻŽāĻžāĻĒ āĻā§°āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q13. Which metal is liquid at room temperature ? :: āĻā§āύāĻā§ āϧāĻžāϤ⧠āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻžāϤ āϤ⧰āϞ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ ?
A. Sodium | B. Mercury | C. Aluminium | D. Iron
Ans: B. Mercury
Explanation: Mercury is the only metal that exists as a liquid at room temperature. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Mercury āĻāĻāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰ āϧāĻžāϤ⧠āϝāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āώ āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻžāϤ āϤ⧰āϞ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Q14. The process by which plants lose water through leaves is called: āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻšā§ā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŋ āĻāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Respiration | B. Transpiration | C. Photosynthesis | D. Absorption
Ans: B. Transpiration
Explanation: Transpiration is the evaporation of water from plant leaves. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĒāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒ ā§°ā§āĻĒā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋā§° āĻšā§ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ Transpiration āĻāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q15. Which vitamin deficiency causes scurvy ? :: āĻā§āύ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ⧰ āĻ āĻāĻžā§ąāϤ āϏā§āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Vitamin A | B. Vitamin B | C. Vitamin C | D. Vitamin D
Ans: C. Vitamin C
Explanation: Scurvy is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin C. :: āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Vitamin C ā§° āĻ āĻāĻžā§ąāϤ Scurvy ā§°ā§āĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q16. The gas used in photosynthesis is: :: āĻĢāĻā§āϏāĻŋāύā§āĻĨā§āĻāĻŋāĻāϤ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšā§āϤ āĻā§āĻ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
A. Oxygen | B. Nitrogen | C. Carbon dioxide | D. Hydrogen
Ans: C. Carbon dioxide
Explanation: Plants use carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose during photosynthesis. :: āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĢāĻā§āϏāĻŋāύā§āĻĨā§āĻāĻŋāĻāϤ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ Carbon dioxide āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q17. The SI unit of work is: :: āĻā§°ā§āĻŽā§° SI āĻāĻāĻ āĻāĻŋ ?
A. Watt | B. Joule | C. Newton | D. Ampere
Ans: B. Joule
Explanation: Work is measured in Joule (J). :: āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻā§°ā§āĻŽ Joule (J) āĻāĻāĻāϤ āĻŽāĻžāĻĒ āĻā§°āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q18. Which planet is known as the Red Planet ? :: āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻ Red Planet āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Venus | B. Mars | C. Jupiter | D. Mercury
Answer: B. Mars
Explanation: Mars appears red due to iron oxide on its surface. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Mars ā§° āĻĒā§āώā§āĻ āϤ āϞā§āĻš āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻĨāĻāĻžā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ Red Planet āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q19. DNA stands for: :: DNA ā§° āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖ āύāĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻŋ ?
A. Deoxyribonucleic Acid B. Deoxyribose Acid
C. Double Nucleic Acid D. Dynamic Nucleic Acid
Ans: A. Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Explanation: DNA carries genetic information in living organisms. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: DNA āĻ āĻā§ā§ąā§° āĻŦāĻāĻļāĻāϤ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āϏāĻā§°āĻā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q20. The boiling point of pure water at sea level is: :: āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§ā§°āĻĒā§āώā§āĻ āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻĻā§āϧ āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āϏā§āĻĢā§āĻāύāĻžāĻāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?
A. 90°C | B. 95°C | C. 100°C | D. 110°C
Ans: C. 100°C
Explanation: At normal atmospheric pressure, water boils at 100°C. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϏāĻžāϧāĻžā§°āĻŖ āĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻĒāϤ āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āϏā§āĻĢā§āĻāύāĻžāĻāĻ 100°CāĨ¤
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Hard Science MCQ Practice Set
Q11. Which part of the cell is known as the “powerhouse of the cell” ? :: āĻā§āώ⧰ āĻā§āύ āĻ āĻāĻļāĻ “Powerhouse of the cell” āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Nucleus | B. Mitochondria | C. Ribosome | D. Golgi body
Ans: B. Mitochondria
Explanation: Mitochondria produce energy in the form of ATP through cellular respiration. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Mitochondria āĻ āĻā§āώā§āϝāĻŧ āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ-āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ⧰ āĻā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāϤ⧠ATP āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻā§°ā§, āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻā§āώ⧰ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻā§āύā§āĻĻā§ā§° āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q12. What is the SI unit of force ? :: āĻŦāϞ⧰ SI āĻāĻāĻ āĻāĻŋ ?
A. Joule | B. Newton | C. Watt | D. Pascal
Ans: B. Newton
Explanation: Force is measured in Newton (N) in the SI system. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: SI āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋāϤ āĻŦāϞ Newton (N) āĻāĻāĻāϤ āĻŽāĻžāĻĒ āĻā§°āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q13. Which metal is liquid at room temperature ? :: āĻā§āύāĻā§ āϧāĻžāϤ⧠āĻāĻā§āώ āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻžāϤ āϤ⧰āϞ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ ?
A. Sodium | B. Mercury | C. Aluminium | D. Iron
Ans: B. Mercury
Explanation: Mercury is the only metal that remains liquid at room temperature. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž : Mercury āĻāĻāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰ āϧāĻžāϤ⧠āϝāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āώ āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻžāϤ āϤ⧰āϞ āĻ ā§ąāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Q14. What is the process by which plants lose water through leaves ? :: āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻšā§ā§°ā§ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Respiration | B. Transpiration | C. Photosynthesis | D. Absorption
Ans: B. Transpiration
Explanation: Transpiration is the loss of water in the form of vapor from plant leaves. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž : āĻĒāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒ ā§°ā§āĻĒā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋā§° āĻšā§ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ Transpiration āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q15. Deficiency of which vitamin causes scurvy ? :: āĻā§āύ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ⧰ āĻ āĻāĻžā§ąāϤ āϏā§āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻāĻŋ ā§°ā§āĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Vitamin A | B. Vitamin B | C. Vitamin C | D. Vitamin D
Ans: C. Vitamin C
Explanation: Scurvy occurs due to a lack of Vitamin C. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Vitamin C ā§° āĻ āĻāĻžā§ąāϤ Scurvy ā§°ā§āĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q16. Which gas is used by plants during photosynthesis ? :: āĻĢāĻā§āϏāĻŋāύā§āĻĨā§āĻāĻŋāĻā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϤ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ āĻā§āύ āĻā§āĻ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Oxygen | B. Nitrogen | C. Carbon dioxide | D. Hydrogen
Ans: C. Carbon dioxide
Explanation: Plants use carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose during photosynthesis. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž : āĻĢāĻā§āϏāĻŋāύā§āĻĨā§āĻāĻŋāĻāϤ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§ Carbon dioxide āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q17. What is the SI unit of work ? :: āĻā§°ā§āĻŽā§° SI āĻāĻāĻ āĻāĻŋ ?
A. Watt | B. Joule | C. Newton | D. Ampere
Ans: B. Joule
Explanation : Work is measured in Joules. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻā§°ā§āĻŽ Joule (J) āĻāĻāĻāϤ āĻŽāĻžāĻĒ āĻā§°āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q18. Which planet is known as the Red Planet ? :: āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻ “Red Planet” āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Venus | B. Mars | C. Jupiter | D. Mercury
Ans: B. Mars
Explanation: Mars appears red because of iron oxide on its surface. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: Mars ā§° āĻĒā§āώā§āĻ āϤ āϞā§āĻš āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻĨāĻāĻžā§° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ Red Planet āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋ āĻā§ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤