Science and Technology - General Knowledge Questions

A)
Custard Apple
B)
Silver Oak
C)
Pomegranate
D)
Gulmohar

Correct Answer :   Pomegranate

The pomegranate is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub in the family Lythraceae, subfamily Punicoideae, that grows between 5 and 10 m tall. The pomegranate was originally described throughout the Mediterranean region.

A)
Composting
B)
Incineration
C)
Land filling
D)
Bricketting

Correct Answer :   Bricketting

A)
Papaya
B)
Custard Apple
C)
Babhul
D)
Drumstick

Correct Answer :   Custard Apple

Annona squamosa is a small, well-branched tree or shrub from the family Annonaceae that bears edible fruits called sugar-apples or sweetsops.

A)
Ernst Haeckel
B)
Hugo de Vries
C)
Robert Brown
D)
G. Evelyn Hutchinson

Correct Answer :   Ernst Haeckel

The term “ecology” was coined by the German zoologist, Ernst Haeckel, in 1866 to describe the “economies” of living forms.

A)
Respiration
B)
Transpiration
C)
Absorption
D)
Photosynthesis

Correct Answer :   Transpiration

A)
Earth's position between Sun and Moon
B)
Sun and Moon position on one side of the Earth
C)
The right angle position of Moon from the Sun and Earth
D)
Position of sun, earth and moon in the straight line

Correct Answer :   Position of sun, earth and moon in the straight line

A)
Lithology
B)
Oncology
C)
Orology
D)
Ornithology

Correct Answer :   Orology

Mountain research or montology, traditionally also known as orology (from Greek oros ὄρος for 'mountain' and logos λόγος), is a field of research that regionally concentrates on the Earth's surface's part covered by mountain landscapes.

A)
Elephant
B)
Cobra
C)
Owl
D)
Eagle

Correct Answer :   Cobra

Type species. Coluber naja. Linnaeus, 1758. Naja is a genus of venomous elapid snakes known as cobras ("true cobras"). Members of the genus Naja are the most widespread and the most widely recognized as "true" cobras.

A)
W
B)
Ag
C)
An
D)
Fe

Correct Answer :   W

A)
25
B)
40
C)
58
D)
80

Correct Answer :   25