General Science Capsule Set 9

General Science Questions are very important for SSC CGL 2017. We are here with General Science set 9 comprising of 10 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.

1.Which of the following is used in beauty parlours for hair setting?
A.Phosphorus
B.Sulphur
C.Chlorine
D.Silicon

2.Which of the following is a non-metal that remains liquid in room temperature?
A.Bromine
B.Chlorine
C.Helium
D.Phosphorus

3.From which mineral is radium obtained —
A.Limestone
B.Haematite
C.Pitchblende
D.Rutile

4.What is laughing gas?
A.Carbon dioxide
B.Sulphur dioxide
C.Nitrogen Dioxide
D.Nitrous oxide

5.Which of the following is used as a material for making protective windows in space probes?
A.Steel
B.Graphite
C.Tungsten
D.Diamond

6.Which form of phosphorus is used in safety metals?
A.Red Phosphorus
B.White Phosphorus
C.Yellow Phosphorus
D.Black Phosphorous

7.Stainless steel is an alloy of —
A.Iron, Carbon and Nickel
B.Iron and Manganese
C.Iron, Chromium and Zinc
D.Iron, Chromium and Nickel

8.Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A.Galena : Lead Sulphide
B.Green vitriol : Copper sulphate
C.Plaster of Paris : Calcium sulphate
D.Calomel : Mercurous Chloride

9.Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals?
A.Lead
B.Tin
C.Zinc
D.Mercury

10. Which of the following is not an ore of Aluminium?
A.Felsper
B.Bauxite
C.Cryolite
D.Azurite

Answers
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. D