SSC MTS TOPIC WISE QUESTION PAPER : GENERAL SCIENCE
SSC MTS TOPIC WISE QUESTION PAPER : GENERAL SCIENCE
1. Which one out of the following helps in burning (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) Carbon dioxide
(b) Oxygen
(c) Carbon monoxide
(b) Nitrogen
ANS (B)
2. In organic compounds, nitrogen is estimated by (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) Dumas’ method
(b) Carius method
(c) Victor-Meyer’s method
(d) Liebig’s method
ANS (A)
3. Master copy of genetic information is (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) DNA
(b) Nucleus
(c) r-RNA
(d) m-RNA
ANS (A)
4. Contraceptive pills in the market contain (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) Steroid-hormones
(b) Inorganic compounds
(c) Herbicides
(d) Antibiotics
ANS (A)
5. Nematocysts are present in (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) Sea anemone
(b) Starfish
(c) Ascaris
(d) Centipede
ANS (A)
6. Which of the following micro-organisms is used in milk curdling? (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) Lactobacillus
(b) Acctobacter
(c) Leuconostoc
(d) Bacillus
ANS (A)
7. Which of the following is present in Chlorophyll molecule? (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) K
(b) Mn
(c) Mn
(d) Fe
ANS (C)
8. When a body falls from an aeroplane, there is increase in its (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) Potential energy
(b) Kinetic energy
(c) Mass
(d) Acceleration
ANS (B)
9. What does ‘Ozone Layer’ absorb? (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) g-rays
(b) Infrared rays
(c) Ultraviolet rays
(d) X-rays
ANS (C)
10. In a water lifting electric pump, we convert (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) Electrical energy into Kinetic energy
(b) Electrical energy into Potential energy
(c) Kinetic energy into Electrical energy
(d) Kinetic energy into Potential energy
ANS (A)
11. The type of mirror used in automobiles to see the traffic on the rear side is (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) Convex
(b) Concave
(c) Plano-Convex
(d) Plane
ANS (A)
12. The hottest part of the gas flame is known as (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) dark zone
(b) blue zone
(c) non-luminous zone
(d) luminous zone
ANS (C)
13. Which of the following radiations has the least wavelength? (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) b-rays
(b) X-rays
(c) a-rays
(b) g-rays
ANS (D)
14. The earth is a (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) bad absorber and bad radiator of heat
(b) good reflector of heat
(c) non-absorber of heat
(d) good absorber and good radiator of heat
ANS (A)
15. BCG vaccination is given at the age of (SSC Multitasking 2013)
(a) Within 15 days
(b) 2 – 3 years
(c) 10 years
(d) Newborn
ANS (D)
16. Which of the following atmospheric gases constitute greenhouse gases? (SSC Multitasking 2013)
1. Carbon dioxide
2. Nitrogen
3. Nitrous oxide
4. Water vapour
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 1, 3 and 4
(c) 1 and 4
(d) 1 and 3
ANS (B)
17. Hydrogen bomb is based on the principle of (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Double decomposition
(b) Artificial radioactivity
(c) Nuclear fission
(d) Nuclear fusion
ANS (D)
Study Material for Multitasking (Non-Technical) Staff Examination
18. The commonly used safety fuse-wire is made of (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) an alloy of Nickel and Lead
(b) an alloy of Tin and Lead
(c) an alloy of Tin and Nickel
(d) an alloy of Lead and Iron
ANS (B)
19. At what temperature is the density of water the maximum? (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) 2°C
(b) 4°C
(c) 0°C
(d) 1°C
ANS (B)
20. The linear expansion of a solid rod is independent of its (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) increase in temperature
(b) time of heat flow
(c) initial length
(d) material
ANS (B)
21. Cathode rays when obstructed by metal cause emission of (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) g- rays
(b) X-rays
(c) a-rays
(d) b-rays
ANS (B)
22. Who is the father of biology? (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Lamarck
(b) Robert Hooke
(c) Aristotle
(d) Pasteur
ANS (C)
23. The smallest unit of classification is (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Species
(b) Genus
(c) Family
(d) Order
ANS (A)
24. Arenchyma is present in (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Banana stem
(b) Palm stem
(c) Aquatic plants
(d) Xerophytic plants
ANS (C)
25. The deficiency of vitamin A causes (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Scurvy
(b) Night blindness
(c) Beri-Beri
(d) Dermatitis
ANS (B)
26. Clove is a (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Dried flower bud
(b) Flower
(c) Fruit
(d) Seed
ANS (A)
27. On heating, Gypsum loses certain percentage of its water content and becomes (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Chalk
(b) Calcium sulphate
(c) Plaster of Paris
(d) a pearl
ANS (C)
28. The name of the scientist who discovered neutron is (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Fermi
(b) Rutherford
(c) Chadwick
(d) Bohr
ANS (C)
29. The bubbles in Champagne and Soda are (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Nitrogen
(b) Oxygen
(c) Carbon dioxide
(d) Hydrogen
ANS (C)
30. Gobar gas contains mainly (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Butane
(b) Carbon monoxide
(c) Methane
(d) Carbon dioxide
ANS (C)
31. "Carbon Credit" is a term associated with the (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Global deforestation
(b) Offshore banking
(c) Protection of environment
(d) Deforestation in India
ANS (C)
32. The green colour of plant leaves is due to (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Protein
(b) Chlorophyll
(c) Cellulose
(d) Starch
ANS (B)
33. Temperature is measured by the instrument called (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Voltmeter
(b) Calorimeter
(c) Thermometer
(d) Ammeter
ANS (C)
34. The pH of pure water is (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Seven
(b) Foruteen
(c) Zero
(d) One
ANS (A)
35. The process of separation of pure water from impurities is called (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Fractional crystallisation
(b) Decantation
(c) Distillation
(d) Sublimation
ANS (C)
36. H2 SO4 cannot be used as (SSC Multitasking 2014)
(a) Disinfectant
(b) Food preservative
(c) Drying agent
(d) Dehydrating agent
ANS (B)
