Questions for Science Quiz (S4-S7)

1. Which among the following test is most suitable to judge paternity?

i) Tissue culture ii) DNA

iii) Blood grouping iv) Genetic codes

2. What happens when light travels from a denser medium to a rarer medium?

i) It slows down and bends towards the normal

ii) It speeds up and bends towards the normal

iii) It slows down and bends away from the normal

iv) It speeds up and bends away from the normal

3. Which among the following is responsible for depletion of Ozone?

i) Cabondioxide ii) Chloro fluorocarbons

iii) Carbon monoxide iv) Mercuric oxide

4. Which of these metals is most commonly used as control rods in the nuclear reactors?

i) Cadmium ii) Platinum

iii) Radium iv) Boron

5. The edible part of Ginger is actually a ________

i) Modified root ii) Modified leaves

iii) Modified stem iv) Modified branch

6. What is the S.I unit of heat energy?

i) Candela ii) Ampere

iii) Joule iv) Kelvin

7. Presence of which among the following minerals in Banana makes them slightly radioactive?

i) Potassium ii) Sodium

iii) Calcium iv) Magnesium

8. The purest form of water is:

i) Tap Water ii) Distilled water

iii) Rain water iv) Ground Water

9. Nitrogen fixation is a process of:

i) Assimilation of Nitrate

ii) Utilisation of nitrogen gas

iii) Conversion of organic nitrogen to protein

iv) Conversion of organic nitrogen to ammonia

10. What is the basic unit of Classification?

i) Species ii) Genus

iii) Order iv) Family