General science covering physics chemistry and biology up to tenth standard level - One Line Questions
1.
What is the boiling point of water at standard atmospheric pressure? —
100 degrees Celsius
2.
What is the chemical symbol for gold? —
Au
3.
What is the unit of electric resistance? —
Ohm
4.
Which type of microorganism causes malaria? —
Protozoa
5.
Which gas is commonly known as laughing gas? —
Nitrous Oxide
6.
What is the basic unit of heredity? —
Gene
7.
What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide? —
CO2
8.
Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source? —
Solar Energy
9.
What is the process of a liquid turning into a gas called? —
Evaporation
10.
Which metal is used in the filament of an electric bulb? —
Tungsten
11.
What is the process of separation of components of a mixture by selective dissolving called? —
Solvent Extraction
12.
What is the process of conversion of water vapor into liquid water called? —
Condensation
13.
What is the main function of red blood cells? —
Carrying oxygen
14.
Which element has the symbol 'Fe'? —
Iron
15.
Which force keeps us grounded on Earth? —
Gravity
16.
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth? —
Diamond
17.
Which force opposes motion between two surfaces in contact? —
Frictional Force
18.
What is the chemical formula for common salt? —
NaCl
19.
What is the chemical formula for sulfuric acid? —
H2SO4
20.
What is the unit of frequency? —
Hertz
21.
What is the phenomenon of scattering of light by particles in the atmosphere called? —
Tyndall Effect
22.
Which metal is liquid at room temperature? —
Mercury
23.
Which of the following is a disease of the blood? —
Leukemia
24.
What is the SI unit of force? —
Newton
25.
What is the SI unit of power? —
Watt
26.
Which part of the plant absorbs water and minerals from the soil? —
Root
27.
Which organ in the human body is responsible for pumping blood? —
Heart
28.
Which planet is known as the 'Morning Star' or 'Evening Star'? —
Venus
29.
What is the process of digestion of food in humans? —
Mechanical and Chemical
30.
What is the process by which a solid changes directly into a gas? —
Sublimation
31.
Which of the following is an example of a chemical change? —
Burning of wood
32.
Which gas is produced by the decomposition of organic matter? —
Methane
33.
What is the SI unit of pressure? —
Pascal
34.
What is the powerhouse of the cell? —
Mitochondrion
35.
What is the unit of electric current? —
Ampere
36.
What is the main component of air? —
Nitrogen
37.
Which gas is produced during the respiration of plants? —
Oxygen
38.
Which gas is used in balloons for its lightness? —
Hydrogen
39.
Which gas is responsible for the greenhouse effect? —
Carbon Dioxide
40.
What is the phenomenon of light bending as it passes from one medium to another called? —
Refraction
41.
What is the change in direction of a wave when it encounters a barrier called? —
Reflection
42.
What is the process by which plants make their own food called? —
Photosynthesis
43.
Which part of the human eye controls the amount of light entering? —
Iris
44.
Which disease is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin C? —
Scurvy
45.
Which part of the plant is responsible for photosynthesis? —
Leaf
46.
Which of the following is a good conductor of electricity? —
Copper
47.
Which type of rock is formed from molten lava? —
Igneous
48.
Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure? —
Barometer
49.
Which hormone regulates blood sugar levels? —
Insulin
50.
Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting? —
Vitamin K