Science Quiz Based on NCERT for SSC CPO 2016

1.Total internal reflection can take place when light travels from
(A)Diamond to glass
(B)Water to glass
(C)Air to water
(D)Air to glass

2.The tendency of a liquid drop to contract and occupy minium area is due to
(A)Surface tension
(B)Viscosity
(C)Density
(D)Vapour pressure

3.Arteries supplying blood to the heart are called –
(A)Carotid arteries
(B)Hepatic arteries
(C)Coronary arteries
(D)Pulmonary arteries

4.In the context of Indian wild life, the flying fox is a –
(A)bat
(B)kite
(C)stork
(D)vulture

5.Which one of the following parts of pitcher plant becomes modified into a pitcher
(A)stem
(B)leaf
(C)stipule
(D)petiole

6.In the human body, which structure in the appendix attached to –
(A)Large Intestine
(B)Small Intestine
(C)Gall bladder
(D)Stomach

7. Lathyrism is caused by excessive consumption of –
(A)Khesari dal
(B)Mustard oil
(C)Polished rice
(D)Mushrooms

8.The most reactive among the halogens is
(A)Fluorine
(B)Chlorine
(C)Bromine
(D)Iodine

9.Which one of the following is used as an explosive?
(A) Phospharous trichloride
(B)Mercuric oxide
(C)Graphite
(D)Nitroglycerine

10.Which one of the following metals does not form amalgam?
(A)Zinc
(B)Copper
(C)Magnesium
(D)Iron

Answer Will be provided Soon..!!!!