General Science Questions & Answers - Science Quiz

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Some general science questions along with the answers are mentioned below. These general science questions & answers cover a wide variety of subjects such as chemistry, biology, physics, space, earth, animals, the human body and more, so they can be used to conduct a science quiz as well. Learn interesting science facts and information and have some fun along the way. Science is humanity's quest to understand the universe in which we live. You can ask a science question or view the list of previous asked science questions and answers below.

General Science Questions and Answers

No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Question The theory of relativity was propounded by The principal metal used in manufacturing steel is An altimeter is used for measuring Oology is the study of Radioactivity was discovered by The metal used in storage batteries is The instrument used to measure the relative humidity of air is Barometer was invented by The unit of power is Radium was discovered by The existence of isotopes was discovered by Dynamo was invented by The nuclear reactor was invented by The law of gravitation was propounded by Crescograph was invented by Crescograph is used to measure the Galileo's first scientific discovery was Microscope was invented by The scientist who is known as father of modern biology is The first person to see a cell under microscope was The smallest flowering plant is The four blood groups were discovered by Sodium was discovered by The atomic number of oxygen is Answer Albert Einstein Iron Altitude Bird Eggs Henry Bacquerel Lead Hygrometer Torricelli Watt Marie and Pierrie Curie Frederick Soddy Michael Faraday Enrico Ferni Sir Isaac Newton J.C.Bose Rate of growth of a plant Pendulum Aaton Van Leewen Hock Aristotle Robert Hooke Worffia Karl Landsteiner Sir Humphry Davy Eight

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The basic building blocks of proteins are The botanical name of the cotton plant is An Electroscope is used to The unit of loudness is An ammeter is used to measure Plant that eat insects are called Fruits that are formed without fertilization are called Plants that flower only once in their lifetime are called The botanical name for rice is Penicillin is obtained from The largest tree in the world is Herpetology is the study of Entomology is the study of Ornithology is the study of Ichtyology is the study of Osteology is the study of The botanical name for brinjal is The botanical name for onion is The study of sound is called The study of heavenly bodies is called The study of tissues is called Electric Lamp was invented by The fear of crowd is called The fear of books is called The fear of going to bed is called The symbol of gold is The symbol of sodium is The symbol of Sr stands for The symbol Rb stands for The symbol Md stands for Calcium sulphate is commonly called Sodium carbonate is commonly called Sodium chloride is commonly known as The chemical name of Chloroform is The chemical name of baking powder is The chemical name of bleaching powder is The formula HCL stands for The formula H2SO4 stands for The formula CHCI3 stands for The formula H2O2 stands for A fungus which can only survive on other living organisms is called A plant which lives in the dark is called

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A plant adapted to live in dry places is called a A plant adapted for growth in water is called a Bifocal lens was invented by Cement was invented by Laser was invented by Electromagnet was invented by Rayon was invented by Thermostat is an instrument used for regulating The science of organic forms and structures is known as Phycology is the study of Tata Institute of Fundamental Research was established in CSIR stands for ISRO stands for The first human being to land on moon was The first Indian in space was ISAC stands for VSSC stands for The headquarters of ISRO is located at VSSC is located at ISAC is located at National Science Centre is located at Central Tobacco Research Institute is located at Indian Institute of Horticultural Research is located at The Atomic Energy Commission was set up in The first Indian Satellite was The first Indian Satellite was launched in the year ASLV stands for INSAT stands for The fear of women is known as The fear of men is known as The scientist who developed the Quantum theory was The steam engine was invented by The botanical name of tea is Logarithms were devised by The acid used in a car battery is

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The system for writing by blind people was invented by The parachute was used for the first time by The German physicit who first demonstrated the existence of Radio waves was The instrument that records the intensity of earthquakes is The laws of floating bodies was discovered by The density of milk is measured by a Fountain pen was invented by The instrument used to measure the pressure of gases is the Bhaskara I was a famous The first atomic power station established in India was the The role of heredity was demonstrated by The instrument used to measure the concentration of salt water is the Spectroscopy is the study of Dactylography is the study of A tangent galvanometer is used to study the The fruit of Oak is called ZETA stands for The formula C6H5OH stands for Michael Faraday worked as an assistant under another scientist whose name was Vulcanised rubber was invented by The symbol Zn stands for The symbol He stands for Celluloid was invented by Glider was invented by Safety matches was invented by Radio valve was invented by Space Applications Centre is located at Atomic Energy Commission is located at Dynamics is the study of Statics is the study of Mechanics is the study of Zoology is the study of Botany is the study of Psychology is the study of The first American to orbit earth was

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The electro-cardiograph was invented by The molecular formula of cane sugar is A compound which contains only hydrogen and Carbon is called a The liquid used to preserve specimens of plans and animals is The law of segregaton was propounded by Auriscope is used to detect The three states of matter are The scientific name for blood platelets is The response of a plant to heat is called The response of a plant to touch is called The symbol Zr stands for Nickel was discovered by Manganese was discovered by The common name for pottasium carbonate is Bismuth was discovered by The biggest plant seed is Toxicology is the study of Virology is the study of Paleontology is the study of Calorimeter is used to measure Chronometer was invented by Stethoscope was invented by Spinning frame was invented by Al stands for Gd stands for Ir stands for Bi stands for The Chemical formula of sodium bicarbonate is The chemical formula of common salt is The chemical formula of washing soda is The chemical formula of lime soda is The chemical formula of chloroform is The study of grasses is known as The study of antiquities is known as The study of the duration of life is known as The study of bacteria is known as Nylon was invented by Electric razor was invented by The symbol of silver is

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The symbol of silicon is The symbol of titanium is Calcium oxide is commonly known as A deviation of light passing from one medium to another is known as An apparatus for generation of atomic energy is called a A machine used for converting mechanical energy into electrical energy is called a The first Indian woman in space was The revolver was invented by The refrigerator was invented by

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