Everyday Science — All MCQs

Correct Answer: C

T. V. transmission cannot cover a very large area because: the shape of the earth is spherical. The other listed choices share the property in the question, while this choice does not.

Correct Answer: D

Tarsal bone is in the: Foot. This follows from the structure and normal physiological function of the relevant organ, tissue, or body system.

Correct Answer: D

Telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell. Historical scientific accounts credit this person, place, or event with the development described.

Correct Answer: D

Television signals are converted into light signals by Photo diode. The result follows from how light is reflected, refracted, focused, or distributed across the electromagnetic spectrum.

Correct Answer: C

Temperature of Sun in Celsius Scale is 6000ºC & in Fahrenheit is 10,832 F. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.

Correct Answer: C

Terrestrial planets in solar system are made of Both an and B. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.

Correct Answer: A

Tesla is the unit of Magnetic Field Strength. This value follows from the standard definition or accepted conversion used for the quantity.

Correct Answer: B

Tetanus is a Bacterial infection. This description follows from the defining characteristics and established facts associated with the subject.

Correct Answer: A

Tetanus is caused by Clostridium tetani. The bacterium produces a neurotoxin that causes painful muscle stiffness and spasms.

Correct Answer: C

Thanatology is the study of Death. The term is defined by the subject, process, or characteristic described in the question.

Correct Answer: B

The Alpha Centauri system is the closest star system to our sun. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.

Correct Answer: B

The Ishihara test is a color perception test for red-green color deficiencies. An inadequate supply disrupts the biological process that depends on this nutrient or substance and produces the stated condition.

Correct Answer: C

The ‘Solar Corona’ mainly consists of: Molten lava. This description follows from the defining characteristics and established facts associated with the subject.

Correct Answer: A

The ‘stone’ formed in human kidney consist mostly of Calcium oxalate. This follows from the structure and normal physiological function of the relevant organ, tissue, or body system.

Correct Answer: D

The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded jointly to James P Allison and Tasuku Honjo for their discovery of which cancer: Immunotherapy. Historical scientific accounts credit this person, place, or event with the development described.

Correct Answer: D

The ability of the Eye to see in the dark, is due to the production of a purple pigment known as Retinene. The term is defined by the subject, process, or characteristic described in the question.

Correct Answer: D

The absolute value of charge on electron was determined by Robert Millikan. This description follows from the defining characteristics and established facts associated with the subject.

Correct Answer: B

The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves Capillary action phenomenon. This description follows from the defining characteristics and established facts associated with the subject.

Correct Answer: B

The alcohol used in the preparation of dynamite is glycerol. This description follows from the defining characteristics and established facts associated with the subject.

Correct Answer: C

The alloy of aluminium used for making magnet is Alnico. The effect results from the movement of charge or the interaction of electric and magnetic fields.