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PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - 1000 One-Liners, Q751-800 (Physical Science: Matter, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat & Acids/Bases) Solved MCQs

Solved PMS 2026 GK practice set Q751-800 from the Sir Adnan 1000 one-liners booklet - atomic structure, ionic and covalent bonds, Newton's laws, pressure, density, specific and latent heat, thermodynamics, oxidation, reduction, acids, bases and salts MCQs with verified answers and explanations. A practice set for PMS Screening preparation, not an official past paper.

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A Sir Adnan one-liner booklet headed '1000- PMS 2026 GK / ONE-LINER (Origionally PMS SCREENING Syllabus BREAKDOWN)' from the monster-data 'PMS SCREENING 2026 GK UPDATED' pack (74 pp). This file publishes Q751-800 only, in the standard MCQ format with verified answers and explanations: 39 published, 11 dropped, 0 corrections, 2 NOTE keyFlags. DROPPED as internal duplicates of earlier chunks of the same booklet (cross-linked, not re-extracted): Q752 (= Q104), Q753 (= Q105), Q761 (= Q116), Q788 (= Q137), Q789 (= Q139), Q790 (= Q138), Q795 (= Q135) in pms-2026-gk-1000-one-liners-q101-150.json; Q771 (= Q60), Q772 (= Q61), Q775 (= Q63), Q776 (= Q64) in pms-2026-gk-1000-one-liners-q51-100.json. GATE: see work/gate_pms1000_q751_800.py - max 2 of the first 5 stems in any single bank file at >=0.6 token similarity (760 bank files scanned), so new compilation, not a duplicate. Q801-1000 remain for later runs; the booklet PDF stays in work/pms-screening/.

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PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - 1000 One-Liners, Q751-800 (Physical Science: Matter, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat & Acids/Bases)

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Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

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Q 1 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Matter is composed of?

A

Atoms and molecules

B

Only protons

C

Pure energy

D

Only neutrons

View answer & explanation Ans: Atoms and molecules

Correct Answer: Atoms and molecules

Matter is composed of atoms and molecules: ordinary matter is built from atoms, which combine into molecules.

Q 2 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Electron charge is?

A

Negative

B

Positive

C

Neutral

D

Variable

View answer & explanation Ans: Negative

Correct Answer: Negative

An electron's charge is negative: electrons carry a negative elementary charge, opposite to protons.

Q 3 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Proton charge is?

A

Positive

B

Negative

C

Neutral

D

Variable

View answer & explanation Ans: Positive

Correct Answer: Positive

A proton's charge is positive: protons carry a positive elementary charge, opposite to electrons.

Q 4 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Neutron charge is?

A

Neutral

B

Negative

C

Positive

D

Double positive

View answer & explanation Ans: Neutral

Correct Answer: Neutral

A neutron's charge is neutral: neutrons carry no electric charge.

Q 5 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Chemical bond is?

A

Force holding atoms together

B

Force pushing atoms apart

C

Energy released by the nucleus

D

Path of electrons around the nucleus

View answer & explanation Ans: Force holding atoms together

Correct Answer: Force holding atoms together

A chemical bond is the force holding atoms together: the attraction that keeps atoms joined in a molecule or compound.

Q 6 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Ionic bond forms between?

A

Metals & non-metals

B

Metals only

C

Non-metals only

D

Noble gases only

View answer & explanation Ans: Metals & non-metals

Correct Answer: Metals & non-metals

An ionic bond forms between metals and non-metals: a metal loses electrons and a non-metal gains them, and the resulting ions attract.

Q 7 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Covalent bond forms between?

A

Non-metals

B

Metals & non-metals

C

Metals only

D

Noble gases only

View answer & explanation Ans: Non-metals

Correct Answer: Non-metals

A covalent bond forms between non-metals: the atoms share pairs of electrons instead of transferring them.

Q 8 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Metallic bond occurs in?

A

Metals

B

Non-metals

C

Ionic compounds

D

Gases only

View answer & explanation Ans: Metals

Correct Answer: Metals

A metallic bond occurs in metals: positively charged metal ions sit in a shared 'sea' of delocalised electrons.

Q 9 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Compound is?

A

Substance of two or more elements

B

A single element in two states

C

A mixture of two gases

D

A pure metal only

View answer & explanation Ans: Substance of two or more elements

Correct Answer: Substance of two or more elements

A compound is a substance of two or more elements chemically combined, in fixed proportions, into a new substance with its own properties.

Q 10 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Element contains?

A

Only one type of atom

B

Two types of atoms

C

Atoms and molecules mixed

D

Protons only

View answer & explanation Ans: Only one type of atom

Correct Answer: Only one type of atom

An element contains only one type of atom: all its atoms have the same atomic number.

Q 11 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Periodic table arranges elements by?

A

Atomic number

B

Atomic mass

C

Date of discovery

D

Alphabetical order

View answer & explanation Ans: Atomic number

Correct Answer: Atomic number

The periodic table arranges elements by atomic number: the modern table orders elements by the number of protons in the nucleus.

Q 12 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Law of conservation of mass states?

A

Mass is neither created nor destroyed

B

Mass can be created in reactions

C

Mass always increases in reactions

D

Mass turns into energy in every reaction

View answer & explanation Ans: Mass is neither created nor destroyed

Correct Answer: Mass is neither created nor destroyed

The law of conservation of mass states that mass is neither created nor destroyed: in a chemical reaction the total mass of reactants equals the total mass of products.

Q 13 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Newton’s first law is?

A

Law of inertia

B

Law of gravitation

C

Law of action and reaction

D

Law of conservation of energy

View answer & explanation Ans: Law of inertia

Correct Answer: Law of inertia

Newton's first law is the law of inertia: a body stays at rest or in uniform motion unless acted on by a net external force.

Q 14 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Newton’s second law is?

A

F = ma

B

F = mv

C

E = mc²

D

W = Fd

View answer & explanation Ans: F = ma

Correct Answer: F = ma

Newton's second law is F = ma: the net force on a body equals its mass times its acceleration.

Q 15 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Newton’s third law is?

A

Action = Reaction

B

Force = mass × acceleration

C

Energy is conserved

D

Every object stays at rest

View answer & explanation Ans: Action = Reaction

Correct Answer: Action = Reaction

Newton's third law is action = reaction: every action has an equal and opposite reaction.

Q 16 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Acceleration is?

A

Rate of change of velocity

B

Rate of change of mass

C

Distance covered per second

D

Force per unit area

View answer & explanation Ans: Rate of change of velocity

Correct Answer: Rate of change of velocity

Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity: how quickly velocity changes over time, in a given direction.

Q 17 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Velocity is?

A

Speed in a given direction

B

Speed without direction

C

Change in position only

D

Force applied over time

View answer & explanation Ans: Speed in a given direction

Correct Answer: Speed in a given direction

Velocity is speed in a given direction: it is a vector, so both magnitude and direction matter.

Q 18 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Power is?

A

Work done per unit time

B

Work done per unit distance

C

Force applied per second

D

Energy stored in a body

View answer & explanation Ans: Work done per unit time

Correct Answer: Work done per unit time

Power is work done per unit time: the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred.

Q 19 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Energy types include?

A

Kinetic & potential

B

Mass & weight

C

Force & pressure

D

Speed & velocity

View answer & explanation Ans: Kinetic & potential

Correct Answer: Kinetic & potential

Energy types include kinetic and potential: energy of motion and energy stored by position or state.

Q 20 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Law of gravitation was given by?

A

Isaac Newton

B

Albert Einstein

C

Galileo Galilei

D

Johannes Kepler

View answer & explanation Ans: Isaac Newton

Correct Answer: Isaac Newton

The law of gravitation was given by Isaac Newton: every mass attracts every other mass with a force proportional to their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.

Q 21 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Acceleration due to gravity on Earth?

A

9.8 m/s²

B

6.7 m/s²

C

10.8 m/s²

D

3.7 m/s²

View answer & explanation Ans: 9.8 m/s²

Correct Answer: 9.8 m/s²

Acceleration due to gravity on Earth is 9.8 m/s²: the standard one-liner value for g at the Earth's surface.

Q 22 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Pressure is?

A

Force per unit area

B

Force per unit volume

C

Mass per unit volume

D

Energy per unit time

View answer & explanation Ans: Force per unit area

Correct Answer: Force per unit area

Pressure is force per unit area: the force applied spread over the area it acts on.

Q 23 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Pascal is unit of?

A

Pressure

B

Force

C

Energy

D

Power

View answer & explanation Ans: Pressure

Correct Answer: Pressure

Pascal is the unit of pressure: one pascal equals one newton per square metre.

Q 24 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Temperature measures?

A

Average kinetic energy of particles

B

Total heat in a body

C

Average speed of light

D

Amount of matter

View answer & explanation Ans: Average kinetic energy of particles

Correct Answer: Average kinetic energy of particles

Temperature measures the average kinetic energy of particles: hotter particles move, on average, faster.

Q 25 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Celsius to Kelvin conversion?

A

K = °C + 273

B

K = °C − 273

C

K = °C × 273

D

K = °C + 100

View answer & explanation Ans: K = °C + 273

Correct Answer: K = °C + 273

Celsius to Kelvin conversion is K = °C + 273: add 273 to a Celsius temperature to get kelvin.

Q 26 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Density is?

A

Mass/Volume

B

Volume/Mass

C

Mass × Volume

D

Weight/Height

View answer & explanation Ans: Mass/Volume

Correct Answer: Mass/Volume

Density is mass/volume: the mass of a substance per unit volume.

Q 27 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Specific heat is?

A

Heat required to raise 1g by 1°C

B

Heat required to melt 1g

C

Heat released by 1g of fuel

D

Heat needed to boil 1g

View answer & explanation Ans: Heat required to raise 1g by 1°C

Correct Answer: Heat required to raise 1g by 1°C

Specific heat is the heat required to raise 1g by 1°C: the heat needed to raise one gram of a substance by one degree Celsius.

Q 28 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Latent heat is?

A

Heat for phase change without temperature change

B

Heat that raises temperature by 1°C

C

Heat stored in a battery

D

Heat lost to surroundings

View answer & explanation Ans: Heat for phase change without temperature change

Correct Answer: Heat for phase change without temperature change

Latent heat is the heat for phase change without temperature change: heat absorbed or released when a substance melts, boils or condenses, while its temperature stays constant.

Q 29 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

First law of thermodynamics?

A

Energy cannot be created or destroyed

B

Entropy always decreases

C

Heat flows from cold to hot

D

Energy can be created in engines

View answer & explanation Ans: Energy cannot be created or destroyed

Correct Answer: Energy cannot be created or destroyed

The first law of thermodynamics states that energy cannot be created or destroyed: energy is conserved, only converted from one form to another.

Q 30 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Second law of thermodynamics?

A

Entropy of isolated system increases

B

Entropy of isolated system decreases

C

Energy of isolated system increases

D

Temperature of isolated system stays constant

View answer & explanation Ans: Entropy of isolated system increases

Correct Answer: Entropy of isolated system increases

The second law of thermodynamics states that the entropy of an isolated system increases: natural processes tend toward greater disorder.

Q 31 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Oxidation involves?

A

Loss of electrons

B

Gain of electrons

C

Loss of protons

D

Gain of neutrons

View answer & explanation Ans: Loss of electrons

Correct Answer: Loss of electrons

Oxidation involves loss of electrons: the oxidised species gives up electrons.

Q 32 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Reduction involves?

A

Gain of electrons

B

Loss of electrons

C

Loss of neutrons

D

Gain of protons

View answer & explanation Ans: Gain of electrons

Correct Answer: Gain of electrons

Reduction involves gain of electrons: the reduced species takes up electrons.

Q 33 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Acid releases?

A

H⁺ ions

B

OH⁻ ions

C

Na⁺ ions

D

Electrons only

View answer & explanation Ans: H⁺ ions

Correct Answer: H⁺ ions

An acid releases H⁺ ions: in water, acids give hydrogen ions.

Q 34 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Base releases?

A

OH⁻ ions

B

H⁺ ions

C

Cl⁻ ions

D

Protons only

View answer & explanation Ans: OH⁻ ions

Correct Answer: OH⁻ ions

A base releases OH⁻ ions: in water, bases give hydroxide ions.

Q 35 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Salt is formed by reaction of?

A

Acid + Base

B

Acid + Acid

C

Base + Water

D

Metal + Oxygen only

View answer & explanation Ans: Acid + Base

Correct Answer: Acid + Base

Salt is formed by reaction of acid + base: neutralisation of an acid by a base gives a salt plus water.

Q 36 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Solvent dissolves?

A

Solute

B

The container

C

A catalyst

D

The precipitate

View answer & explanation Ans: Solute

Correct Answer: Solute

A solvent dissolves the solute: the solute is the substance dissolved, the solvent is the medium it dissolves in.

Q 37 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Solution concentration is?

A

Amount of solute per unit solvent

B

Amount of solvent per unit solute

C

Total volume of mixture

D

Mass of container

View answer & explanation Ans: Amount of solute per unit solvent

Correct Answer: Amount of solute per unit solvent

Solution concentration is the amount of solute per unit solvent: how much solute is present in a given amount of solvent or solution.

Q 38 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Ionic compound conducts electricity when?

A

In molten state or in solution

B

Only as a dry solid

C

Only when frozen

D

Never in any state

View answer & explanation Ans: In molten state or in solution

Correct Answer: In molten state or in solution

An ionic compound conducts electricity when in molten state or in solution: its ions are then free to move and carry charge, unlike in the rigid solid.

Q 39 Everyday Science Everyday Science PMS 2026 GK (Q751 800): Physical Science (Matter, Atomic Structure, Bonding, Mechanics, Heat, Acids & Bases)

Covalent compound conducts electricity when?

A

Usually does not conduct

B

Always conducts in water

C

Only as a solid

D

Always conducts when melted

View answer & explanation Ans: Usually does not conduct

Correct Answer: Usually does not conduct

A covalent compound usually does not conduct electricity: it has no free ions or free electrons to carry charge.

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What is the difference between oxidation and reduction? +

Oxidation is loss of electrons and reduction is gain of electrons; the two always occur together in a redox reaction.

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