General Knowledge MCQs

✅ The correct answer is option C.
The subatomic particles arriving from outer space having high energy are called cosmic rays. High-energy particles arriving from outer space are mainly (89%) protons – nuclei of hydrogen, the lightest and most common element in the universe – but they also include nuclei of helium (10%) and heavier nuclei (1%), all the way up to uranium.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The planets that are called superior planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
Trenches are formed by subduction, a geophysical process in which two or more of Earth’s tectonic plates converge and the older, denser plate is pushed beneath the lighter plate and deep into the mantle, causing the seafloor and outermost crust (the lithosphere) to bend and form a steep, V-shaped depression.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Pedology (from Greek: pedon, “soil”; and logos, “study”) is the study of soils in their natural environment. It is one of two main branches of soil science, the other being edaphology.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
All of the above

✅ The correct answer is option D.
The spiral flow in a stream caused by channel shape is called helical flow.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
The planets called the inner planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
The smallest division of geological time scale is stage.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The type of soil needed for rice is rich , muddy and saturated with water.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The phenomenon of an opening occurring in the earth’s surface through which a jet of hot water and steam is forces out at irregular intervals is called geyser.