General Science - MCQs


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Which layer of Earth’s atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

A. Troposphere
B. Mesosphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Thermosphere

Answer: Stratosphere

What phenomenon causes the sky to appear blue?

A. Reflection
B. Refraction
C. Scattering
D. Absorption

Answer: Scattering

Which process converts sugar into alcohol?

A. Respiration
B. Fermentation
C. Photosynthesis
D. Evaporation

Answer: Fermentation

What is the boiling point of water at sea level?

A. 90°C
B. 100°C
C. 110°C
D. 120°C

Answer: 100°C

What is the pH range of an acidic solution?

A. 0 to 7
B. 7 to 14
C. 7 only
D. 14 to 21

Answer: 0 to 7

What is the pH value of pure water?

A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 11

Answer: 7

What is the capital city of Australia?

A. Sydney
B. Melbourne
C. Canberra
D. Perth

Answer: Canberra

Which element is used in pencils for writing?

A. Graphite
B. Lead
C. Charcoal
D. Copper

Answer: Graphite

What type of rock is formed by volcanic activity?

A. Sedimentary
B. Metamorphic
C. Igneous
D. Fossil

Answer: Igneous

What is the chemical symbol for water?

A. O2
B. H2O
C. CO2
D. NaCl

Answer: H2O