Science and Technology MCQ Quiz

1. What is the basic building block of all living things?

o A) Atom
o B) Molecule
o C) Cell
o D) Organ
2. What force pulls objects toward the center of the Earth?
o A) Friction
o B) Gravity
o C) Magnetism
o D) Electricity
3. Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
o A) Venus
o B) Jupiter
o C) Mars
o D) Saturn
4. What is the process by which plants make their own food?
o A) Photosynthesis
o B) Respiration
o C) Digestion
o D) Germination
5. Which organ in the human body is primarily responsible for pumping blood?
o A) Brain
o B) Lungs
o C) Heart
o D) Liver
6. What do bees collect from flowers to make honey?
o A) Water
o B) Nectar
o C) Pollen
o D) Seeds
7. Which of these is a renewable source of energy?
o A) Coal
o B) Oil
o C) Solar
o D) Natural gas
8. Which type of simple machine is a seesaw?
o A) Pulley
o B) Lever
o C) Wheel and axle
o D) Inclined plane
9. What is the symbol for the element Oxygen?
o A) H
o B) O
 o C) N
o D) C
10. What is the name of the galaxy that contains our solar system?
o A) Andromeda
o B) Milky Way
o C) Orion
o D) Triangulum
11. Which gas do we exhale when we breathe out?
o A) Oxygen
o B) Carbon Dioxide
o C) Nitrogen
o D) Helium
12. What is the center of an atom called?
o A) Proton
o B) Neutron
o C) Electron
o D) Nucleus
13. What is the fastest land animal?
o A) Elephant
o B) Horse
o C) Cheetah
o D) Kangaroo
14. What type of energy is stored in food?
o A) Kinetic energy
o B) Heat energy
o C) Chemical energy
o D) Nuclear energy
15. What instrument is used to measure temperature?
o A) Barometer
o B) Thermometer
o C) Hygrometer
o D) Anemometer
16. Which part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?
o A) Leaves
o B) Stem
o C) Roots
o D) Flowers
17. What do we call the path an object takes around another object in space?
o A) Orbit
o B) Axis
o C) Revolution
o D) Rotation
18. Which gas is essential for human respiration?
o A) Carbon Dioxide
o B) Oxygen
 o C) Helium
o D) Nitrogen
19. What is the boiling point of water at sea level?
o A) 50°C
o B) 100°C
o C) 75°C
o D) 150°C
20. Who is known as the "Father of Computers"?
o A) Charles Babbage
o B) Isaac Newton
o C) Albert Einstein
o D) Thomas Edison
21. What is the process by which a liquid changes to a gas?
o A) Condensation
o B) Evaporation
o C) Freezing
o D) Melting
22. Which part of the human eye is responsible for detecting light?
o A) Retina
o B) Cornea
o C) Iris
o D) Lens
23. What is the study of fossils called?
o A) Botany
o B) Geology
o C) Paleontology
o D) Zoology
24. Which part of the plant is responsible for photosynthesis?
o A) Roots
o B) Stem
o C) Leaves
o D) Flowers
25. What is the SI unit of force?
o A) Pascal
o B) Newton
o C) Joule
o D) Watt
26. What are the two types of electric charges?
o A) Hot and cold
o B) Positive and negative
o C) Light and heavy
o D) Fast and slow
27. What is the main function of white blood cells?
o A) Carry oxygen
o B) Fight infections
 o C) Digest food
o D) Carry nutrients
28. Which planet in our solar system is known for its rings?
o A) Jupiter
o B) Mars
o C) Saturn
o D) Neptune
29. What is the unit of electrical resistance?
o A) Volt
o B) Ohm
o C) Ampere
o D) Watt
30. Which force keeps the Moon in orbit around the Earth?
o A) Friction
o B) Magnetism
o C) Gravity
o D) Tension
31. What is the name of the device used to split light into a spectrum of colors?
o A) Microscope
o B) Spectroscope
o C) Stethoscope
o D) Telescope
32. What kind of scientist studies the stars and planets?
o A) Biologist
o B) Chemist
o C) Astronomer
o D) Physicist
33. Which process allows plants to take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen?
o A) Respiration
o B) Photosynthesis
o C) Fermentation
o D) Transpiration
34. What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
o A) Earth
o B) Mars
o C) Mercury
o D) Venus
35. Which type of cloud is typically white and fluffy, and associated with fair weather?
o A) Stratus
o B) Cirrus
o C) Nimbus
o D) Cumulus
36. What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
o A) Oxygen
o B) Nitrogen
 o C) Carbon dioxide
o D) Hydrogen
37. What is the study of sound called?
o A) Acoustics
o B) Optics
o C) Thermodynamics
o D) Magnetism
38. What is the chemical symbol for water?
o A) CO2
o B) H2O
o C) O2
o D) NaCl
39. What is the name of the largest planet in our solar system?
o A) Earth
o B) Saturn
o C) Mars
o D) Jupiter
40. What device is used to measure air pressure?
o A) Thermometer
o B) Barometer
o C) Hygrometer
o D) Anemometer
41. What are materials that allow electricity to flow through them called?
o A) Conductors
o B) Insulators
o C) Semiconductors
o D) Resistors
42. What is the name of the force that resists the motion of objects?
o A) Magnetism
o B) Gravity
o C) Friction
o D) Momentum
43. Which planet is the closest to the Sun?
o A) Venus
o B) Earth
o C) Mercury
o D) Mars
44. What is the smallest unit of matter?
o A) Cell
o B) Atom
o C) Molecule
o D) Electron
45. Which energy source is considered non-renewable?
o A) Wind
o B) Solar
 o C) Coal
o D) Geothermal
46. Which type of rock is formed by cooling lava?
o A) Sedimentary
o B) Metamorphic
o C) Igneous
o D) Fossil
47. Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling movement and balance?
o A) Cerebrum
o B) Cerebellum
o C) Brainstem
o D) Medulla
48. Which of these elements is a metal?
o A) Oxygen
o B) Hydrogen
o C) Iron
o D) Carbon
49. Which scientist developed the theory of relativity?
o A) Isaac Newton
o B) Albert Einstein
o C) Galileo Galilei
o D) Nikola Tesla
50. What is the speed of light?
o A) 100,000 km/s
o B) 300,000 km/s
o C) 400,000 km/s
o D) 500,000 km/s
51. What do we call animals that eat both plants and animals?
o A) Herbivores
o B) Carnivores
o C) Omnivores
o D) Insectivores
52. What is the main gas responsible for the greenhouse effect?
o A) Oxygen
o B) Nitrogen
o C) Carbon dioxide
o D) Hydrogen
53. Which planet is the largest in the solar system?
o A) Saturn
o B) Neptune
o C) Jupiter
o D) Uranus
54. Which of these is NOT a type of fossil?
o A) Mold
o B) Cast
 o C) Sediment
o D) Petrified
55. What is the purpose of a space telescope?
o A) To see the future
o B) To view objects in space
o C) To measure distance on Earth
o D) To travel to other planets
56. Which type of energy is produced by moving water?
o A) Nuclear energy
o B) Hydroelectric energy
o C) Chemical energy
o D) Solar energy
57. Which planet is known as the "Morning Star"?
o A) Venus
o B) Mercury
o C) Earth
o D) Mars
58. What is the process of turning solid directly into gas called?
o A) Evaporation
o B) Condensation
o C) Sublimation
o D) Freezing
59. Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable resource?
o A) Solar energy
o B) Wind energy
o C) Natural gas
o D) Hydroelectric power
60. Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?
o A) Yuri Gagarin
o B) Buzz Aldrin
o C) Neil Armstrong
o D) Michael Collins
61. Which of these planets is known for its large red spot?
o A) Jupiter
o B) Saturn
o C) Neptune
o D) Uranus
62. Which part of the cell contains genetic information?
o A) Cytoplasm
o B) Cell wall
o C) Nucleus
o D) Mitochondria
63. What is the force that opposes the motion of objects through air?
o A) Tension
o B) Drag
 o C) Friction
o D) Gravity
64. What type of animal is a frog?
o A) Mammal
o B) Reptile
o C) Amphibian
o D) Bird
65. Which of these planets does NOT have a solid surface?
o A) Earth
o B) Mars
o C) Jupiter
o D) Mercury
66. What is the main function of the respiratory system?
o A) To digest food
o B) To circulate blood
o C) To take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide
o D) To control movement
67. Which of these is a renewable energy source?
o A) Natural gas
o B) Oil
o C) Wind
o D) Coal
68. What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?
o A) Produce proteins
o B) Store energy
o C) Produce energy
o D) Control cell division
69. What is the name of the layer of air surrounding the Earth?
o A) Atmosphere
o B) Lithosphere
o C) Hydrosphere
o D) Biosphere
70. Which of these elements is a noble gas?
o A) Hydrogen
o B) Nitrogen
o C) Argon
o D) Oxygen
71. Which metal is the best conductor of electricity?
o A) Iron
o B) Copper
o C) Silver
o D) Aluminum
72. What is the name of the first artificial satellite launched into space?
o A) Voyager
o B) Sputnik
 o C) Apollo
o D) Hubble
73. What is the longest river in the world?
o A) Amazon
o B) Nile
o C) Mississippi
o D) Yangtze
74. Which part of the human body is primarily responsible for breaking down food?
o A) Brain
o B) Stomach
o C) Lungs
o D) Heart
75. What type of rock is formed from compacted layers of sediment?
o A) Igneous
o B) Metamorphic
o C) Sedimentary
o D) Magma

Answer Key

1. C) Cell
2. B) Gravity
3. C) Mars
4. A) Photosynthesis
5. C) Heart
6. B) Nectar
7. C) Solar
8. B) Lever
9. B) O
10. B) Milky Way
11. B) Carbon Dioxide
12. D) Nucleus
13. C) Cheetah
14. C) Chemical energy
15. B) Thermometer
16. C) Roots
17. A) Orbit
18. B) Oxygen
19. B) 100°C
20. A) Charles Babbage
21. B) Evaporation
22. A) Retina
23. C) Paleontology
24. C) Leaves
25. B) Newton
26. B) Positive and negative
27. B) Fight infections
28. C) Saturn
29. B) Ohm
30. C) Gravity
31. B) Spectroscope
32. C) Astronomer
33. B) Photosynthesis
34. D) Venus
35. D) Cumulus
36. B) Nitrogen
37. A) Acoustics
38. B) H2O
39. D) Jupiter
40. B) Barometer
41. A) Conductors
42. C) Friction
43. C) Mercury
44. B) Atom
45. C) Coal
46. C) Igneous
47. B) Cerebellum
48. C) Iron
49. B) Albert Einstein
50. B) 300,000 km/s
51. C) Omnivores
52. C) Carbon dioxide
53. C) Jupiter
54. C) Sediment
55. B) To view objects in space
56. B) Hydroelectric energy
57. A) Venus
58. C) Sublimation
59. C) Natural gas
60. C) Neil Armstrong
61. A) Jupiter
62. C) Nucleus
63. B) Drag
64. C) Amphibian
65. C) Jupiter
66. C) To take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide
67. C) Wind
68. C) Produce energy
69. A) Atmosphere
70. C) Argon
71. C) Silver
72. B) Sputnik
73. B) Nile
74. B) Stomach
75. C) Sedimentary