Science GK Questions (MCQs) for Competitive Exam

Q61. Why does the boiling point of water decrease with height?
(A) Due to high atmospheric pressure
(B) Due to high temperature
(C) Due to low atmospheric pressure
(D) Due to low temperature

(C) Due to low atmospheric pressure

Q62. Yellow colour of urine is due to the presence of?
(A) Cholesterol
(B) Lymph
(C) Bile
(D) Eurochrome

(D) Eurochrome

Q63. Which cells of the human body have the least regeneration power?
(A) Muscle cells
(B) Brain cells
(C) Liver cells
(D) Bone cells

(B) Brain cells

Q64. Radioactive substances are emitted by-
(A) Alpha ray
(B) Beta rays
(C) Gamma rays
(D) All of the above

(D) All of the above

Q65. Which of the following is commonly used for decolorization of pulp in paper industry?
(A) Hydrogen peroxide
(B) Iodine and water
(C) Mild sulphuric acid
(D) Glucose isomerase

(A) Hydrogen peroxide

Q66. In nuclear reactors, energy is produced from-
(A) By controlled fusion
(B) By uncontrolled fusion
(C) Controlled fission
(D) Uncontrolled fission

(C) Controlled fission

Q67. The universe is expanding. Who first gave this proof?
(A) Newton
(B) Edwin Humble
(C) Galileo
(D) Copernicus

(B) Edwin Humble

Q68. Which of the following does not contain carbon?
(A) Diamond
(B) Graphite
(C) Coal
(D) None of these

(D) None of these

Q69. As a person grows older, his blood pressure usually decreases.
(A) Decreases
(B) Keeps changing
(C) Remains the same
(D) Increases

(A) Decreases

Q70. The nearest star to the Sun is-
(A) Beta Centauri
(B) Proxima Centauri
(C) Alpha Centauri
(D) Gamma Centauri

(B) Proxima Centauri

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