50 Science GK for All.
Here are multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with answers based on the provided science general knowledge questions:
1. What is the chemical symbol for water?
a) H
b) O
c) H2O
d) HO
**Answer: c) H2O**
2. Who is known as the father of modern physics?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Galileo Galilei
d) Nikola Tesla
**Answer: b) Albert Einstein**
3. What is the largest organ in the human body?
a) Liver
b) Skin
c) Brain
d) Heart
**Answer: b) Skin**
4. What is the chemical formula for table salt?
a) Na
b) NaCl
c) HCl
d) H2O
**Answer: b) NaCl**
5. What is the unit of measurement for force?
a) Joule
b) Watt
c) Newton
d) Ampere
**Answer: c) Newton**
6. Who discovered penicillin?
a) Alexander Fleming
b) Louis Pasteur
c) Marie Curie
d) Robert Koch
**Answer: a) Alexander Fleming**
7. What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
a) Diamond
b) Graphite
c) Quartz
d) Tungsten
**Answer: a) Diamond**
8. What is the study of earthquakes called?
a) Seismology
b) Volcanology
c) Geology
d) Climatology
**Answer: a) Seismology**
9. What is the process by which plants make their food called?
a) Photosynthesis
b) Respiration
c) Transpiration
d) Fermentation
**Answer: a) Photosynthesis**
10. What is the chemical symbol for gold?
a) Au
b) Ag
c) Fe
d) Cu
**Answer: a) Au**
11. Who proposed the theory of relativity?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Galileo Galilei
d) Max Planck
**Answer: b) Albert Einstein**
12. What is the closest planet to the Sun?
a) Venus
b) Mars
c) Mercury
d) Earth
**Answer: c) Mercury**
13. What is the study of fossils called?
a) Paleontology
b) Archaeology
c) Geology
d) Anthropology
**Answer: a) Paleontology**
14. What is the largest bone in the human body?
a) Femur
b) Tibia
c) Humerus
d) Radius
**Answer: a) Femur**
15. What is the chemical formula for oxygen?
a) O2
b) CO2
c) H2O
d) N2
**Answer: a) O2**
16. What causes tides in the oceans?
a) Gravitational force of the Moon
b) Gravitational force of the Sun
c) Wind patterns
d) Earth's rotation
**Answer: a) Gravitational force of the Moon**
17. Who is known as the father of genetics?
a) Charles Darwin
b) Gregor Mendel
c) Thomas Edison
d) Louis Pasteur
**Answer: b) Gregor Mendel**
18. What is the process of a liquid turning into a gas called?
a) Condensation
b) Evaporation
c) Sublimation
d) Melting
**Answer: b) Evaporation**
19. What is the main component of the Earth's atmosphere?
a) Nitrogen
b) Oxygen
c) Carbon dioxide
d) Hydrogen
**Answer: a) Nitrogen**
20. What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?
a) CO
b) CO2
c) CH4
d) C6H12O6
**Answer: b) CO2**
21. Who discovered the law of gravity?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Galileo Galilei
d) Johannes Kepler
**Answer: a) Isaac Newton**
22. What is the study of living organisms called?
a) Biology
b) Chemistry
c) Physics
d) Geology
**Answer: a) Biology**
23. What is the SI unit of electric current?
a) Ampere (A)
b) Volt (V)
c) Watt (W)
d) Ohm (Ω)
**Answer: a) Ampere (A)**
24. What is the process of a solid turning into a liquid called?
a) Sublimation
b) Condensation
c) Evaporation
d) Melting
**Answer: d) Melting**
25. What is the chemical symbol for iron?
a) Ir
b) Fe
c) Au
d) Ag
**Answer: b) Fe**
26. Who discovered the structure of DNA?
a) James Watson and Francis Crick
b) Rosalind Franklin
c) Gregor Mendel
d) Thomas Hunt Morgan
**Answer: a) James Watson and Francis Crick**
27. What is the study of the Earth's atmosphere called?
a) Climatology
b) Meteorology
c) Geology
d) Oceanography
**Answer: b) Meteorology**
28. What is the smallest bone in the human body?
a) Stapes
b) Femur
c) Tibia
d) Humerus
**Answer: a) Stapes**
29. What is the force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact?
a) Friction
b) Gravity
c) Tension
d) Inertia
**Answer: a) Friction**
30. What is the chemical formula for water vapor?
a) H2O
b) CO2
c) O2
d) H2O2
**Answer: a) H2O**
31. Who developed the periodic table of elements?
a) Dmitri Mendeleev
b) Marie Curie
c) Ernest Rutherford
d) Niels Bohr
**Answer: a) Dmitri Mendeleev**
32. What is the process of a gas turning into a liquid called?
a) Sublimation
b) Condensation
c) Evaporation
d) Freezing
**Answer: b) Condensation**
33. What is the chemical symbol for silver?
a) Si
b) Ag
c) Al
d) Sn
**Answer: b) Ag**
34. Who discovered X-rays?
a) Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
b) Marie Curie
c) Max Planck
d) Albert Einstein
**Answer: a) Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen**
35. What is the study of celestial objects called?
a) Cosmology
b) Astronomy
c) Astrology
d) Geology
**Answer: b) Astronomy**
36. What is the unit of measurement for energy?
a) Joule
b) Newton
c) Watt
d) Ampere
**Answer: a) Joule**
37. What is the chemical formula for methane?
a) CH4
b) CO2
c) H2O
d) NH3
**Answer: a) CH4**
38. Who proposed the laws of motion?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Galileo Galilei
c) Albert Einstein
d) Johannes Kepler
**Answer: a) Isaac Newton**
39. What is the main component of bones and teeth?
a) Calcium
b) Iron
c) Sodium
d) Potassium
**Answer: a) Calcium**
40. What is the study of heredity called?
a) Genetics
b) Evolutionary biology
c) Biochemistry
d) Microbiology
**Answer: a) Genetics**
41. What is the chemical symbol for sodium?
a) Na
b) S
c) So
d) NaCl
**Answer: a) Na**
42. Who discovered the circulation of blood in the human body?
a) William Harvey
b) Alexander Fleming
c) Louis Pasteur
d) Robert Koch
**Answer: a) William Harvey**
43. What is the process of a liquid turning into a solid called?
a) Evaporation
b) Condensation
c) Freezing
d) Sublimation
**Answer: c) Freezing**
44. What is the chemical formula for sulfuric acid?
a) H2O
b) HCl
c) H2SO4
d) HNO3
**Answer: c) H2SO4**
45. What is the SI unit of temperature?
a) Kelvin (K)
b) Celsius (°C)
c) Fahrenheit (°F)
d) Joule (J)
**Answer: a) Kelvin (K)**
46. What is the chemical symbol for nitrogen?
a) Ni
b) Na
c) N
d) Ne
**Answer: c) N**
47. Who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection?
a) Charles Darwin
b) Gregor Mendel
c) Alfred Wegener
d) Louis Pasteur
**Answer: a) Charles Darwin**
48. What is the study of the behavior of matter at very low temperatures called?
a) Thermodynamics
b) Quantum mechanics
c) Cryogenics
d) Kinetics
**Answer: c) Cryogenics**
49. What is the main component of the Earth's core?
a) Iron
b) Nickel
c) Silicon
d) Oxygen
**Answer: a) Iron**
50. Who is known as the father of modern chemistry?
a) Antoine Lavoisier
b) Dmitri Mendeleev
c) John Dalton
d) Robert Boyle
**Answer: a) Antoine Lavoisier**
These questions cover a wide range of scientific topics and should be helpful for competitive exams.
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