General Science: Questions and Answers
(Chapter: 30)
966. Downs syndrome is also known as
- Trisomy 21.
967. Electromagnetic Induction was discovered by
- Michael Faraday
968. An element having the name that means 'Earth'
- Tellurium
969. Element used as coolant in nuclear reactors
- Liquid sodium
970. Element used to get green flames in fireworks
- Barium
971. Elements with atomic number 57 - 71 are known as
- Lanthanides (rare earth)
972. Energy currency of the cell
-ATP
973. Explosive known as 'cyclonite'
- RDX
974. Explosive known as 'trotyl'
-TNT
975. Fluid pressure inside eyes are measured by using a
- tonometer.
976. Formation of mirage and the principle behind optic fibres
-total internal reflection.
977. Fred Cohen coined the word
- computer virus.
978. Wonder metal -Titanium.The fuel of future - Hydrogen, Metal of future
- Titanium,
979. .................... is related to the electoral outcome.
- Gallagher Index
980. Geostationary orbit is at a height of
- 36,000 Km.
981. German silver is an alloy of
- zinc, copper and nickel.
982. ................... is the only animal born with horns.
- Giraffe
983. Glass used to make electric bulbs, lenses and prisms
- Flint glass
984. Glass used to make test tube, window panes and bottles
-Soda glass
985. Glass used to make Thermometer
- Pyrex glass
986. Glass used to make thermos flask
- Borosilicate glass.
987. ................. contains the list of rare plant species.
- Green databook
988. Green Vitriol
- Ferrous Sulphate
989. Gun Metal
- Copper, Tin, Zinc
990. Invar
- Iron, Nickel
991. .................. is produced by the Girdler sulfide process.
- Heavy water
992. Honeydew, Washington is a variety of
- papaya.
993. A hormone which is also called ADH (Anti Diuretic Hormone)
- Vasopressin.
994. Hydrogen and Oxygen are named by
- Lavoisier
995. Hydrogen Chloride is known as
- 'Salt gas'
996. The instrument used in submarines to view the surface of the water is
- periscope.
997. ...................... is a mixture of potassium iodide and common salt.
- Iodized salt
998. ..................... are lines on map connecting points having an equal amount of rainfall in a given period.
- Isohyets
999. ---------------- is India's first fast breeder nuclear reactor.
- Kamini
1000. ------------------------- commonly used to define the boundary between Earth's atmosphere and outer space.
- Karman Line
(Chapter: 30)
966. Downs syndrome is also known as
- Trisomy 21.
967. Electromagnetic Induction was discovered by
- Michael Faraday
968. An element having the name that means 'Earth'
- Tellurium
969. Element used as coolant in nuclear reactors
- Liquid sodium
970. Element used to get green flames in fireworks
- Barium
971. Elements with atomic number 57 - 71 are known as
- Lanthanides (rare earth)
972. Energy currency of the cell
-ATP
973. Explosive known as 'cyclonite'
- RDX
974. Explosive known as 'trotyl'
-TNT
975. Fluid pressure inside eyes are measured by using a
- tonometer.
976. Formation of mirage and the principle behind optic fibres
-total internal reflection.
977. Fred Cohen coined the word
- computer virus.
978. Wonder metal -Titanium.The fuel of future - Hydrogen, Metal of future
- Titanium,
979. .................... is related to the electoral outcome.
- Gallagher Index
980. Geostationary orbit is at a height of
- 36,000 Km.
981. German silver is an alloy of
- zinc, copper and nickel.
982. ................... is the only animal born with horns.
- Giraffe
983. Glass used to make electric bulbs, lenses and prisms
- Flint glass
984. Glass used to make test tube, window panes and bottles
-Soda glass
985. Glass used to make Thermometer
- Pyrex glass
986. Glass used to make thermos flask
- Borosilicate glass.
987. ................. contains the list of rare plant species.
- Green databook
988. Green Vitriol
- Ferrous Sulphate
989. Gun Metal
- Copper, Tin, Zinc
990. Invar
- Iron, Nickel
991. .................. is produced by the Girdler sulfide process.
- Heavy water
992. Honeydew, Washington is a variety of
- papaya.
993. A hormone which is also called ADH (Anti Diuretic Hormone)
- Vasopressin.
994. Hydrogen and Oxygen are named by
- Lavoisier
995. Hydrogen Chloride is known as
- 'Salt gas'
996. The instrument used in submarines to view the surface of the water is
- periscope.
997. ...................... is a mixture of potassium iodide and common salt.
- Iodized salt
998. ..................... are lines on map connecting points having an equal amount of rainfall in a given period.
- Isohyets
999. ---------------- is India's first fast breeder nuclear reactor.
- Kamini
1000. ------------------------- commonly used to define the boundary between Earth's atmosphere and outer space.
- Karman Line
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