General Science Mock Test | RRB Group D

Q1. What is the chemical formula for water?

CO2 O2 H2O NaCl

Q2. The analysis of glass fragments to determine their origin often involves comparing properties like refractive index and elemental composition. What technique is commonly used to determine elemental composition?

UV-Vis Spectroscopy FTIR Spectroscopy X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) Gas Chromatography

Q3. The process of breaking down glucose in the absence of oxygen is called:

Aerobic respiration Photosynthesis Glycolysis Krebs cycle

Q4. Which of the following materials is diamagnetic?

Iron Nickel Copper Cobalt

Q5. Consider a desert ecosystem. The process of evapotranspiration is significantly higher in this biome compared to a rainforest. What is the primary limiting factor driving this phenomenon?

Low atmospheric humidity High soil moisture content Abundant plant biomass Reduced solar radiation

Q6. What is the name given to the proposed invisible matter that accounts for a significant portion of the universe's mass?

Dark energy Dark matter Exotic matter Antimatter

Q7. What does the term 'mass transfer' refer to in chemical engineering?

The movement of energy The movement of chemical species The movement of solids The movement of light

Q8. Which spectroscopic technique is used to determine the elemental composition of a sample by analyzing emitted photons?

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (AES) Fourier-Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy Raman Spectroscopy

Q9. Which gland produces adrenaline?

Thyroid gland Pituitary gland Adrenal gland Pancreas

Q10. If the pressure of a gas is doubled while the temperature is kept constant, the volume will:

Double. Be halved. Remain unchanged. Increase by a factor of four.

Q11. What is the chemical formula for common salt?

NaCl HCl H2O CO2

Q12. Which muscle is located in the shoulder region?

Biceps Triceps Deltoid Pectoralis

Q13. The 'theory of evolution' is most closely associated with which scientist?

Gregor Mendel Louis Pasteur Charles Darwin James Watson

Q14. Which biome is dominated by short grasses and is found in temperate regions?

Tropical Rainforest Savanna Temperate Grassland Tundra

Q15. Which hormone promotes the reabsorption of sodium and water by the kidneys, thus regulating blood pressure?

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) Aldosterone Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) Renin

Q16. If two sound waves with the same amplitude and frequency meet out of phase (180 degrees phase difference), what type of interference occurs?

Constructive interference, resulting in a louder sound. Destructive interference, resulting in silence or a softer sound. No interference occurs. Complex interference leading to a beat.

Q17. Cloning can be used in agriculture to produce:

New species of plants Identical copies of desirable plants or animals Faster growing bacteria Disease-resistant fungi

Q18. What is the output of an OR gate if all its inputs are 0?

0 1 Undefined Depends on the number of inputs

Q19. Two rods, one of brass and another of steel, of equal length at 20°C, are heated to 70°C. If the coefficient of linear expansion of brass is 19 x 10⁻⁶ /°C and that of steel is 12 x 10⁻⁶ /°C, what will be the ratio of their increase in lengths?

19:12 12:19 1:1 The ratio depends on the initial length.

Q20. Which theorem states that any two-terminal linear network can be replaced by an equivalent voltage source in series with an equivalent resistance?

Superposition Theorem Nodal Analysis Thevenin's Theorem Norton's Theorem

Mock Test

Seamless prep with the tools you already use.

Elevate your prep today