General Science Capsule Set 3

General Science Capsule Set 3

General Science Questions are very important for SSC CGL 2017. We are here with General Science set 6 comprising of 15 questions to improve your preparedness for the exam. The more you achieve in General Knowledge section better chances you will have to attain your desired post.

Q1. Which among the following bears smallest living cell?
(a) Bacterium
(b) Mollusc plasma
(c) Virus
(d) Yeast

Q2. The source of oxygen generated during photosynthesis is:
(a) water
(b) carbon dioxide
(c) chlorophyll
(d) mesophyll cells

Q3. The metal present in insulin is
(a) Copper
(b) Iron
(c) Zinc
(d) Magnesium

Q4. Which of the following is a rich source of Vitamin B-12?
(a) Cashew nut
(b) Milk
(c) Apple
(d) Watermelon

Q5. The Vitamin which helps in clotting of blood is:
(a) A
(b) D
(c) B
(d) K

Q6. Alpha particle is the nucleus of an atom of
(a) Lithium
(b) Hydrogen
(c) Helium
(d) Oxygen

Q7. In a human body, the longest bone is in the
(a) vertebral column
(b) thigh
(c) rib cage
(d) arm

Q8. Which of the following food crops has the maximum content of proteins?
(a) Cassava
(b) Soybean
(c) Wheat
(d) Maize

Q9. Which organ of the body never rests?
(a) Eyes
(b) Pancreas
(c) Liver
(d) Heart

Q10. Father of Zoology.
(a) Theophrastus
(b) Aristotle
(c) PV Narasimha Rao
(d) None of these

Q11. Typhoid fever is caused by-
(a) virus
(b) bacteria
(c) fungus
(d) allergy

Q12. Who discovered sex hormones?
(a) Dresser
(b) Eugen Steinach
(c) Edward Calvin
(d) Samuel Cohen

Q13. The element which is the most abundant in the human body is:
(a) Oxygen
(b) Carbon
(c) Iron
(d) Nitrogen

Q14. Which of the following food items is rich in iron?
(a) Rice
(b) Apple
(c) Pulses
(d) Orange

Q15. What is a Sponge?
(a) A fungus
(b) A fossil
(c) A plant
(d) An animal

 

Answers:

1) A   2) A   3) C    4) B    5) D    6) C    7) B    8) B    9) D   10) B
11) B   12) B   13) A   14) B     15) D