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The Maharashtra Police Constable, MPSC, SSC and Railway Exam are crucial examinations that require a comprehensive understanding of various General Science topics. To help aspirants prepare effectively, we have compiled a set of 20 competitive-level General Science MCQs covering a wide range of subjects.
Top 20 General Science MCQs for Maharashtra, SSC and Railway 06 May 2024
These 20 General Science Multiple Choice Questions cover a diverse range of topics relevant to the Maharashtra Police Constable, MPSC Exam 2024, SSC and Railway Exam 2024. Use these questions as a tool to assess your knowledge and enhance your preparation for the upcoming examination. Remember to review the explanations and expand your understanding of each topic to ensure a well-rounded preparation. Best of luck!
- Which of the following diseases are caused due to a virus?
[A] Ebola
[B] AIDS
[C] SARS
[D] All the above
Correct Answer: [D] All the above - Name the virus that is transmitted through the biting of infected animals, birds, and insects to a human?
[A] Rabies Virus
[B] Ebola Virus
[C] Flavivirus
[D] All the above
Correct Answer: [C] Flavivirus - Based on host range, viruses are classified into:
[A] Bacteriophage
[B] Insect virus
[C] Stem Virus
[D] Both A and B
Correct Answer:[D] Both A and B - In the host cell, replication of RNA virus took place in…
[A] Nucleus
[B] Cytoplasm
[C] Mitochondria
[D] Centriole
Correct Answer: [B] Cytoplasm - Which of the following statement is correct about viruses?
[A] Viruses do not contain a ribosome.
[B] Viruses can make protein.
[C] Viruses can be categorised by their shapes.
[D] Both A and C are correct
Correct Answer: [D] Both A and C are correct - Name the virus that covers himself with a modified section of the cell membrane and create a protective lipid envelope?
[A] Influenza virus
[B] HIV
[C] Neither A nor B
[D] Both A and B
Correct Answer: [D] Both A and B - A virus can spread through:
[A] Contaminated food or water
[B] Touch
[C] Coughing
[D] All the above
Correct Answer: [D] All the above - After which period virus replicates in the body and starts to affect the host?
[A] Incubation period
[B] Uncoating
[C] Penetration
[D] None of the above
Correct Answer: [A] Incubation period - Double-stranded DNA is found in which viruses?
[A] Poxviruses
[B] Poliomyelitis
[C] Influenza viruses
[D] None of the above
Correct Answer: [A] Poxviruses - A virus is made up of a DNA or RNA genome inside a protein shell known as:
[A] Capsid
[B] Host
[C] Envelope
[D] Zombies
Correct Answer: [A] Capsid - Which of the following is NOT a fundamental force in nature?
[A] Gravity
[B] Magnetism
[C] Strong nuclear force
[D] Electromagnetic force
Correct Answer: [B] Magnetism - What is the chemical symbol for the element with atomic number 6?
[A] Fe
[B] C
[C] Au
[D] H
Correct Answer: [B] C - Which of the following is NOT a renewable source of energy?
[A] Solar
[B] Wind
[C] Coal
[D] Hydroelectric
Correct Answer: [C] Coal - What is the unit of electric current?
[A] Watt
[B] Volt
[C] Ampere
[D] Ohm
Correct Answer: [C] Ampere - Which of the following is NOT a type of electromagnetic radiation?
[A] X-rays
[B] Microwaves
[C] Sound waves
[D] Gamma rays
Correct Answer: [C] Sound waves - Which type of eclipse occurs when the Moon moves through the outer part of the Earth’s shadow?
[A] Partial lunar Eclipse
[B] Penumbral lunar Eclipse
[C] Total lunar Eclipse
[D] Central lunar Eclipse
Correct Answer: B [Penumbral lunar Eclipse] - Where is the Asteroid Belt situated?
[A] Between Jupiter and Saturn
[B] Between Mars and Jupiter
[C] Between Saturn and Neptune
[D] Between Mercury and Venus
Correct Answer: B [Between Mars and Jupiter] - What is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with carbon dioxide and water?
[A] Respiration
[B] Photosynthesis
[C] Fermentation
[D] Combustion
Correct Answer: B [USA] - In which country is the Johnson Space Center’s Thermal Vacuum Chamber located?
[A] Russia
[B] USA
[C] Australia
[D] Israel
Correct Answer: B [Photosynthesis] - What is the SI unit of electric current?
[A] Volt
[B] Watt
[C] Ampere
[D] Ohm
Correct Answer: C [Ampere]
Top 20 General Science MCQs -06 May 2024 PDF
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