Assessment Test-7 Everyday Science (MCQs)

Polyamides are synthetic polymers commonly known as:

• (A) Synthetic rubber
• (B) Nylo
• (C) Cellulose
• (D) Protein

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Telephone was invented in 1876 in America by:

• (A) Marconi
• (B) Galileo
• (C) John Beard
• (D) Graham Bell

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Information can be sent over long distance in the form of:

• (A) Electrical signals through wires
• (B) Light signals through optical fiber
• (C) Radio waves through air
• (D) Any combination of these three

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Information can be stored in:

• (A) Audio and video cassettes
• (B) Floppy and compact discs
• (C) Hard disks
• (D) Laser and Optical disks
• (E) All of these four

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Computer can:

• (A) Add and subtract information only
• (B) Add, subtract and sort information only
• (C) Add, subtract, sort and classify information
• (D) Add and subtract but cannot sort information

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IBM stands for:

• (A) International Business Machines
• (B) International Big Machines
• (C) International Business Machines
• (D) Interrelated Big Machines

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Chemicals used to kill weeds are called as:

• (A) Insecticides
• (B) Fungicides
• (C) Herbicides
• (D) Fumigants

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The cytoplasm consists of several types of structures, which are called:

• (A) Protoplasm
• (B) Nucleus
• (C) Cytochromes
• (D) Organelles

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The structure of DNA was elaborated by Watson and Crick in:

• (A) 1909
• (B) 1923
• (C) 1945
• (D) 1953

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In a DNA molecule, the rule for bas pairing is:

• (A) Adenine always bound with thymine and cytosine with guanine
• (B) Adenine always bound with cytosine and thymine with guanine
• (C) Adenine always bound with guanine and cytosine with thymine
• (D) Adenine always bound with uracil and cytosine with guanine

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