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General Science - MCQ Practice Questions

Practice free General Science multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Perfect for competitive exam preparation.

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Q.1Medium

In C4 plants, the first stable compound formed during carbon fixation is:

Q.2Medium

The root pressure phenomenon in plants can be measured using a device called:

Q.3Medium

Which of the following statements about stomatal opening is correct?

Q.4Medium

The phenomenon of leaf fall in deciduous plants before winter is regulated by which hormone?

Q.5Medium

In plant tissue culture, which growth regulator ratio promotes callus formation?

Q.6Medium

The osmotic potential of a solution is directly related to:

Q.7Medium

Which type of phloem tissue is responsible for translocation of sugars in plants?

Q.8Medium

In the light-dependent reactions, the splitting of water molecules produces oxygen, hydrogen ions, and:

Q.9Medium

The enzyme RuBisCO catalyzes the fixation of CO2 by combining it with:

Q.10Medium

Which of the following plants exhibits CAM (Crassulacean Acid Metabolism) photosynthesis?

Q.11Medium

The root pressure phenomenon in plants is primarily due to which of the following?

Q.12Medium

Which of the following pigments is primarily responsible for absorbing light in the red and far-red regions of the spectrum in photosynthesis?

Q.13Medium

In C4 photosynthesis, the first stable compound formed after CO2 fixation is:

Q.14Medium

The phenomenon where certain seeds require light for germination is called:

Q.15Medium

In the Calvin cycle, how many ATP and NADPH molecules are required to fix one molecule of CO2?

Q.16Medium

Which of the following is a synthetic auxin used in agriculture?

Q.17Medium

The casparian strip in the endodermis of roots is composed of:

Q.18Medium

The rate of photosynthesis increases with increasing CO2 concentration only up to a certain point. This point is called:

Q.19Medium

Abscisic acid (ABA) functions primarily as which type of hormone?

Q.20Medium

In woody dicots, the wood primarily consists of: