General Science Quiz 7

General Science Quiz 7

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1. How much a body weighing on earth would weigh on moon? ·

Twice the weight on earth
33% of its weight on earth
16.5% of its weight on earh
Same as on earth

2. Name the fictional character created by the French science fiction author Jules Verne, who roams the depths of the sea in his submarine

Captain Nemo
Nautilus
Captain John Hatteras
Mina Murray

3. Who was the first test tube baby in India?

Harsha
Durga
Devika
Harshita

4. Which one of the following was invented by Jagadish Chandra Bose?

Lithograph
Seismograph
Telegraph
Crescograph

5. Astraphobia is the fear of

Asteroids
Stars
Thunder and lightning
Stairs

6. Which one of the following a "conchologist" be interested in?

Shells
Birds
Cockroaches
Insects

7. The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA is a book written by

Francis Crick
James D Watson
Charles Babbage
Charles Darwin

8. A plant that grows in waters of high salinity is called

Thallophyte
Saprophyte
Halophyte
Hydrophyte

9. Which acid was called "Oil of vitriol" by medieval European alchemists?

Hydrochloric acid
Sulfuric acid
Nitric acid
Citric acid

10. Name the scientis who first discovered and named "Cells"?

Robert Hooke
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Theodor Schwann
Matthias Chleiden

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