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 Everyday Science MCQs Quiz Test

Which is the outermost planet in the solar system?

A. Mercury
B. Pluto
C. Neptune (Answer)
D. Uranus

Severe deficiency of Vitamin D results in -----.

A. scurvy
B. rickets (Answer)
C. night blindness
D. osteomalacia

Milk contains water

A. 70%
B. 75%
C. 80% (Answer)
D. 90%

The SI unit of charge is -----?

A. Ampere
B. Coulomb (Answer)
C. Ohm
D. Volt

Very High Frequency (VHF) have ----- wavelengths?

A. shorter (Answer)
B. shortest

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C. longer
D. longest

Long-sight defect could be corrected by using ----- lens?

A. concave
B. Convex (Answer)
C. diverging
D. none of these

ALSO CHECK: Short-sight defect could be corrected by a ------- lens?

Deficiency of Vitamin-A results in -----?

A. Night blindness (Answer)
B. rickets
C. scurvy
D. hair fall

For a fixed mass of gass at constant temperature, if we decrease volume, the pressure will -----
?
A. also decrease
B. increase (Answer)
C. remains constant
D. none of these

The lifespan of Red Blood Cells is ----- days?

A. 60
B. 120 (Answer)
C. 180
D. 240

The density of water is -----?

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A. 1 g/cm3 (Answer)
B. 1.5 g/cm3
C. 2 g/cm3
D. none of these

A device which converts chemical energy into electrical energy is called -----?
A. motor
B. generator
C. moving-coil meter
D. battery (Answer)

The gas used in a refrigerator to cool water is------?

A. Nitrogen
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Methane
D. Ammonia (Answer)

Deficiency of Vitamin-D results in -----?

A. night blindness
B. rickets (Answer)
C. scurvy
D. hair fall

A camera uses a ----- to form an image.

A. convex lens (Answer)
B. concave lens
C. condenser lens
D. none of these

Which from the following is NOT a conductor?

A. Aluminium

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B. Gold
C. Graphite
D. All are conductors (Answer)

When white light is passed through a prism, it splits into ----- colours.
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7 (Answer)
D. 8

The lifespan of White Blood Cells is ----- day(s)?

A. 1 – 5 days
B. 3 – 7 days
C. 4 – 8 days
D. 5 – 21 days (Answer)

In a very low temperature which from the following will freeze at last?
A. River water
B. Canal water
C. Sea water (Answer)
D. Water in a lake

The nearest planet to the Earth is -----?

A. Venus (Answer)
B. Mercury
C. Mars
D. Moon

LiverBlood is cleaned by -----?

A. Lungs
B. Liver

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C. Heart
D. Kidneys (Answer)

The planets visible to us without using a telescope are -----?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5 (Answer)
D. 6

What is Dry Ice?

A. Solid Oxygen
B. Solid Carbon Dioxide (Answer)
C. Solid Hydrogen
D. Solid Nitrogen

Digestion of food is completed in the -----?

A. small intestine (Answer)
B. large intestine
C. stomach
D. Liver

Carrot is good source of Vitamin ----?

Vitamin A
Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Vitamin D

Meteorology is the study of?

A. Seasons
B. Atmosphere (Answer)
C. Air and sounds

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D. Winds and clouds

The Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere, by volume, is----?

0.039%
3.9%
13%

30%Diamond is an allotropic form of----?

Carbon
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Silicon

The SI unit of Heat is----?

A. Watt
B. Volt
C. Joule (Answer)
D. Newton

The good sources of Vitamin-A are?

A. green leafy vegetables (Answer)
B. seeds
C. fresh vegetables and fruits
D. sea foods

The good sources of Vitamin-B Complex are?

A. green leafy vegetables
B. seeds (Answer)
C. fresh vegetables and fruits
D. sea foods

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Water covers ----- of the Earth’s surface?
A. 61%
B. 67%
C. 71% (Answer)
D. 76%

In general, wind speed of 10 –13 kph caused----?

A. minor or no damage (Answer)
B. considerable damage
C. severe damage
D. extreme damage

----- are called the powerhouses of the cell?

A. Mitochondria (Answer)
B. Vesicles
C. Lungs
D.Liver

One of the countries through which equator passes is------?

A. Kenya (Answer)
B. Malaysia
C. Malta
D. Pakistan

Copper can be converted into gold by ?

A. Artificial radioactivity (Answer)
B. heating
C. Electroplating
D. Chemical reaction

The three elements needed for healthy growth of plants are -----?

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A. N, P, K (Answer)
B. N, C, P
C. N, K,
D. N, S, P

Clocks, which moves with the velocities comparable with the velocity of light, run ?
A. fast
B. slow
C. equal to the velocity of light
D. with zero velocity (Answer)

Max Planck received the noble prize in Physics in 1918 for his discovery of ?
A. electron
B. energy quanta (Answer)
C. photon
D. positron

Bronze medal is made up of metals ?

A. copper,nickel
B. copper, tin (Answer)
C. copper, silver
D. copper, zinc

Addison’s disease is caused by the deficiency of------?

A. Antiduretic Harmone
B. Luteinising Harmone
C. Melanophore stimulating Harmone
D. Adrenocorticotrophic Harmone (Answer)

Humming bird belongs to a category called ?

A. Ectotherm

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B. Endotherm (Answer)
C. Exotherm
D. Heterotherm.

Radioactive isotope of Uranium used in Nuclear Bomb is ?

A.92 U 235 (Answer)
B.92 U 234
C. 92 U 233
D. 92 U 238Human population growth is greatest in developing countries because ?
A. the birth rate is high in developing countries (Answer)
B. the death rate is high in developing countries.
C. much of the population has already reached the child bearing age.
D. most of the world’s population lives in industrialized countries.

Which woody raw material is used for the manufacture of paper pulp?
A. Cotton
B. Poplar (Answer)
C. Bagasse
D. Rice straw

Rectified spirit contains alcohol about ?

A. 80%
B. 95% (Answer)
C. 70%
D. 85%

Which of the following elements is not present abundantly in earth’s crust ?

A. Silicon
B. Radium (Answer)
C. Aluminum
D. Carbon

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The famous book; Al – Qanun was written by the Muslim scientist ?
A. Jabar bin Hayyan
B. Zakariya Al – Razi
C. Abu Ali Sina (Answer)
D. Abdul Qasim Majreeti

Basic metals can be converted into gold by ?

A. Heating
B. Beating
C. Artificial nuclear radioactivity (Answer)
D. Chemical reaction

A light year is a unit of ?

A. Time
B. Energy
C. Length (Answer)
D. Mass

One of the main function of the earth’s ozone layer is to ?

A. Prevent global warming
B. Filter out ultraviolet rays (Answer)
C. Absorb pollution
D. All of the above

Person with following blood group are considered to be universal recipient ?

A. A+
B. B+
C. AB+ (Answer)
D. O+
E. None of these

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Study of life in outer space is known as ?
A. Endobiology
B. Exobiology (Answer)
C. Enterobiology
D. Neobiology
E. Micro biology
The name of the common mineral salt present in sweat is ?
A. Calcium Oxalate
B. Potassium Sulphate
C. Sodium Chloride (Answer)
D. Iron Sulphate
E. None of these

Sensitive layer of the eye is?

A. Choriods
B. Sclerotic
C. Retina (Answer)
D. Cornea
E. None of these

Laughing gas has chemical composition of following two elements ?

A. Nitrogen + Hydrogen
B. Nitrogen + Carbon
C. Nitrogen + Oxygen (Answer)
D. Oxygen + Carbon
E. None of these

Dr. Abdus Salam of Pakistan was one of the contributors of the unification of -----?
A. Electromagnetic force and gravitational force
B. Electromagnetic force and weak nuclear force (Answer)

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C. Gravitational force and weak nuclear force
D. Weak nuclear force and strong nuclear force
E. None of these

Which triplet in DNA codes for valine ?

A. CTT
B. AGU
C. CAT
D. AAT
E. None of these (Answer)

What is the chance of diabetic baby born to parents both heterogeneous normal ?
A. Zero
B. ¼ (Answer)
C. ½
D. ¾
E. None of these

Which of the following is not a part of Darwinism?

A. Over production (Answer)
B. Natural selection
C. Inheritance for acquired characters
D. Competition for survival
E. None of these

Role of biotechnology in the production of food based on ------?

A. Decomposition
B. Respiration
C. Digestion
D. Fermentation (Answer)
E. None of these

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Which form of drug abuse involves most risk of infection with the HIV (AIDS) virus ?
A. Cigarette smoking
B. Using alcholo
C. Injection of heroine (Answer)
D. Taking too much aspirin
E. None of these

Founder of modern astronomy was ---------?

A. Archimedes
B. William Gilbert
C. Nicolas Copernicus (Answer)
D. Michael Faraday
E. None of these
The instrument which measures very high temperature is------?
A. Manometer
B. Thermostat
C. Chronometer
D. Pyrometer (Answer)
E. None of these

The science which deals with study of manners and customs of people is ?
A. Ethnology (Answer)
B. Morphology
C. Ethics
D. Genetics
E. None of these

Chemical used to kill rats and mice are ?

A. Insecticides
B. Rodenticides (Answer)

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C. Fungicides
D. Herbicides
E. None of these

Dry ice is ------?

A. Methane hydrate
B. Liquid Nitrogen
C. Solid Carbon dioxide (Answer)
D. Frozen Water
E. None of these

Chemical name of vinegar is -------?

A. Sodium Nitrate
B. Dilute acetic acid (Answer)
C. Chloride of lime
D. Calcium
E. None of these

Defeciency of following vitamin decreases hemoglobin production ?

A. Biotin
B. Thiamine
C. Niacin
D. Pyridoxine (Answer)
E. None of these

Hygrometer is used for measuring the ------?

A. Speed of sound
B. Density of milk
C. Humidity of air (Answer)
D. Specific gravity of liquids
E. None of these

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Bronze is an alloy of ------?
A. Copper and Zinc
B. Tin and Zinc
C. Copper and Tin (Answer)
D. Iron and Zinc
E. None of these

Which of the following is most elastic ?

A. Steel (Answer)
B. Rubber
C. Glass
D. Sponge
E. None of these

Orbital period of the planet Mercury around the sun is -------?

A. 88 days (Answer)
B. 365 days
C. 2 years
D. 98 days
E. None of these

The most splendid and the most magnificent constellation on the sky is?
A. Orion (Answer)
B. Columbia
C. Canis Major
D. Taurus
E. None of these

Eugenics is the study of----------?

A. Altering human beings by changing their genetic components (Answer)

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B. People of European region
C. Different races of mankind
D. Genetic of plants
E. None of these

The position of earth in its orbit, when it is at its greatest distance from the sun causing
northern summer is called ------?
A. Aphelion (Answer)
B. Perihelion
C. Perigee
D. Apogee
E. None of these

Diamond is a very expensive ornament. It is composed of a single element ------?

A. Carbon (Answer)
B. Gold
C. Silver
D. Platinum
E. None of these

Which of the following layers make radio transmission possible?

A. Troposphere
B. Ionosphere (Answer)
C. Mesosphere
D. Stratosphere
E. None of these

Which of the following explains the reason why there is no total eclipse of the sun?
A. Size of the earth in relation to that of moon
B. Orbit of moon around earth
C. Direction of rotation of earth around sun

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D. Area of the sun covered by the moon (Answer)
E. None of these

Television signals are converted into light signals by------?

A. Optical fiber
B. Transistor
C. Decoder
D. Photo diode (Answer)
E. None of these

Where do most of Asteroids lie?

A. In asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter (Answer)
B. In asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Venus
C. In asteroid belt between the orbits of Jupiter and Venus
D. Everywhere in the sky
E. None of these

The number of spark plugs needed in a diesel engine is-----?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 0 (Answer)
D. 4
E. None of these

The half life of a radioactive element is 8-days. How long it take to reduce it from 10 mg to 5
mg?
A. 4 days
B. 12 days
C. 16 days
D. 8 days (Answer)
E. None of these

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The term ‘Blue Shift’ is used to indicate?
A. Doppler effect in which an object appears bluer when it is moving towards the observer or
observer is moving towards the object?
B. Turning a star from white to blue
C. In future sun would become blue
D. Black hole was blue at its start
E. None of these

Kilowatt-hour is a unit of------?

A. Power
B. Electric Current
C. Energy (Answer)
D. Time
E. None of these

Fuel used in a Fast Breeder Reactor is -------?

A. Uranium Oxide
B. Uranium Plutonium carbide
C. Uranium Plutonium Oxide (Answer)
D. Uranium thorium Oxide
E. None of these

Monsoon is caused by----------?

A. Seasonal reversal of winds (Answer)
B. Revolution of earth
C. Movement of clouds
D. Rise in temperature
E. Rain forests

Which of the following atmospheric layers help in radio communication?

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A. Exosphere
B. Ionosphere (Answer)
C. Troposphere
D. Stratosphere
E. Ozone layer

A moderator is used in nuclear reactor in order to ?

A. Accelerate the neutrons
B. Slow down the speed of the neutrons (Answer)
C. Increase the number of elections
D. Decrease the number of electrons
E. None of these

Sedimentary rocks are-----?

A. Porous (Answer)
B. Hard
C. Rough
D. Brittle
E. Volcanic

Which one of the following is a non-metallic mineral?

A. Manganese
B. Magnesium
C. Gypsum (Answer)
D. Bauxite
E. None of these

Ozone layer prevents ------- radiation from entering the atmosphere?

A. Infra-red
B. Ultraviolet (Answer)
C. X-rays

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D. Gamma rays
E. None of these

The phenomenon of Aurora Borealis, the display of red and green lights in northern
hemisphere is due to radiations from------ ?
A. Ionosphere (Answer)
B. Troposphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Stratosphere
E. None of these

Yeast is used in making bread because it produces------?

A. Carbon dioxide (Answer)
B. Sugar
C. Bacteria
D. Oxygen
E. None of these

Oasis is associated with------?

A. Glaciers
B. Desert (Answer)
C. Islands
D. Volcanoes
E. Fertile land

Quartz crystal in quartz watches work on the principle called?

A. Photoelectric effect
B. Stark effect
C. Thermionic effect
D. Piezo-electric effect (Answer)
E. None of these

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The fruits without seed, like banana, are called-------?
A. Seedless fruits
B. Parthenogenesis fruits
C. Parthenocarpic fruits (Answer)
D. placental fruits
E. Organic fruits

Animal which captures and readily kills living animals for its food is called------?
A. Parasite
B. Scavenger
C. Predator (Answer)
D. Mammal
E. None of these

In a railway track, two rails are joined end to end with a gap tin between them because?
A. Steel can be saved
B. Accidents due to contraction in winter can be avoided
C. Air gaps are necessary for bearing the weight of running train
D. Accidents due to expansion in summer can be avoided (Answer)
E. All of these

Name the famous book of Ibn-Sina in which he discussed human physiology and medicine ?
A. Al-Qanun (Answer)
B. Al-Masudi
C. New Renaissance
D. Tadhkira
E. None of these

Water is heated in a kettlE. The inside water is heated by convection. A person sitting near the
fire receives heat by ----?

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A. Conduction
B. Convection
C. Radiation (Answer)
D. Reflection
E. None of these

In winter an iron pipe feel colder than a wooden window . This is because wood is----?
A. Conductor
B. Non-Conductor (Answer)
C. Semi- Conductor
D. Not a solid while iron is a solid
E. None of these

The echo (reflected sounD. will be distinctly heard only at ordinary temperatures if the
distance of the reflecting surfaces from the source of sound is at least ----?
A. 1120 ft
B. 120 ft
C. 56 ft (Answer)
D. 100 ft
E. None of these
It is possible to recognize a person in the dark by simply hearing his unique voice . It is because
of the----?
A. pitch (Answer)
B. Frequency
C. Time period
D. Quality
E. None of these

When a ray of sunlight enters a dark room , its straight path become visible because of dust
particles hanging in the air. It is because light is -----?
A. Visible (Answer)

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B. Transparent
C. Invisible
D. opaque
E. None of these

A six feet tall lady wants to see her full image in a plane mirror . The minimum length of the
mirror will be ?
A. 6 feet
B. 12 feet
C. 4 feet
D. 3 feet (Answer)
E. None of these

The principle used in radar is the same as that of Sonar. In radar we use radio waves ; whereas
in sonar we use ?
A. red waves
B. Infrared waves
C. Ultrasonic (Answer)
D. super sonic
E. None of these

In a fission nuclear reaction , a heavy nucleus breaks up into smaller nuclei whereas in another
nuclear reaction two or more than two possibly nuclei are fused to form a heavy nucleus This
nuclear reaction is called ?
A. Chemical Reaction
B. Nuclear reaction
C. Fission nuclear reaction
D. Fusion nuclear reaction (Answer)
E. None of these

Parsec is a unit of ------?

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A. Energy
B. Time
C. Power
D. Distance (Answer)
E. None of these

German Silver is an alloy of------?

A. Zn + Ni
B. Cu + Zn
C. Cu + Ni (Answer)
D. Cu + Sn
E. None of these

The Continent Antarctica lies at the-----?

A. North pole
B. South pole (Answer)
C. middle of the earth
D. Equator
E. None of these

The temperature of the dead body is--------?

A. 0 ‘C
B. 37 ‘
C. Room Temperature
D. Temperature of the place where it is kept (Answer)
E. None of these

Lactometer is a type of Hydrometer which is used to measure the specific gravity of -----?
A. Honey
B. Water
C. Milk (Answer)

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D. olive oil
E. None of these

Cusec is a unit of -----?

A. Area
B. Time
C. Distance
D. mass
E. None of these (Answer)

The deepest place on earth is ------?

A. Trench
B. Mariana Trench (Answer)
C. Mangrove
D. Groove
E. None of these

Twinkling of stars is caused by ?

A. Reflection of light
B. Polarization of light
C. refraction of light (Answer)
D. Interference of light
E. None of these

Magnifying power of a simple microscope can be increased by ?

A. increasing focal length of the lens
B. Decreasing focal length of the lens (Answer)
C. Lens of large aperture
D. lens of short aperture
E. None of these

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A nuclear reactor is a device used to carry out controlled nuclear reaction whereas GM
counter is a device used to detect?
A. Current
B. Voltage
C. Nuclear Radiation (Answer)
D. power
E. None of these

A body can escape the gravitational pull of the earth if it is thrown up with a velocity of?
A. 25 miles per sec
b ) 60 miles per sec
C. 7 miles per sec (Answer)
D. 10 miles per sec
E. None of these

Night vision is possible with the help of ------?

A. Red light
B. Violet light
C. Infrared Rays (Answer)
D. Ultra violet Light
E. None of these

Myopia is a defect of Human eye. it can be corrected by using a lens called?

A. Convex lens
B. Concave lens (Answer)
C. Cylindrical lens
D. Plano convex lens
E. None of these

The instrument which i specially design for recording earth quake wave is called seismograph
which measure earth quake waves on a ------?

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A. Diatonic scale
B. Fahrenheit Scale
C. Richter scale (Answer)
D. Celsius Scale
E. None of these

In humans , most nutrient molecules are absorbed by the ?

A. Small intestine (Answer)
B. Stomach
C. Liver
D. Large intestine
E. None of these

Cobalt is a material which is ?

A. Strongly attracted by a magnet (Answer)
B. Not attracted by a magnet
C. not a magnet
D. Weakly attracted by a magnet
E. None of these

What is the body temperature of a normal man?

A. 81.1 °C
B. 37.0 °C (Answer)
C. 98.6 °C
D. 21.7 °C

Which of the following helps in clotting of blood?

A. Vitamin B1
B. Vitamin B2
C. Vitamin D
D. Vitamin K (Answer)

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Total volume of blood in a normal adult human being is
A. 5-6 liters (Answer)
B. 3-4 liters
C. 8-10 liters
D. 10-12 liters

Red blood corpuscles are formed in the------?

A. Liver
B. Bone marrow (Answer)
C. Kidneys
D. Heart

How many bones are there in an adult human being?

A. 210
B. 260
C. 206 (Answer)
D. 300

Tibia is a bone found in the ------?

A. Skull
B. Arm
C. Leg (Answer)
D. Face

The largest part of the human brain is ------?

A. Medulla oblongata
B. Cerebellum
C. Cerebrum (Answer)
D. None of these

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What is the main component of bones and teeth?
A. Calcium carbonate
B. Calcium phosphate (Answer)
C. Calcium sulphate
D. Calcium nitrate

The main constituent of hemoglobin is------?

A. Chlorine
B. Iron (Answer)
C. Calcium
D. None of these
The main function of the kidney is ------?
A. To control blood pressure
B. To control body temperature
C. To remove waste product from the body (Answer)
D. To help in digestion of food

The function of hemoglobin is------?

A. Transportation of oxygen (Answer)
B. Destruction of bacteria
C. Prevention of anemia
D. Utilization of energy

Which of the following glands secrete tears?

A. Lachrymal (Answer)
B. Pituitary
C. Thyroid
D. Pancreas

Which is the largest gland in the human body?

A. Thyroid

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B. Liver (Answer)
C. Pancreas
D. None of these

Which is the largest organ in the human body?

A. Liver
B. Heart
C. Skin (Answer)
D. Kidney

A person of which of the following blood groups is called a universal donor?

A. O (Answer)
B. AB
C. A
D. B

Which gland in the human body is called the master gland?

A. Pancreas
B. Thyroid
C. Pituitary (Answer)
D. Spleen

How many bones are there in a newly born infant?

A. 206
B. 230
C. 280
D. 300 (Answer)

Which of the following have maximum calorific value?

A. Carbohydrates
B. Fats (Answer)

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C. Proteins
D. Vitamins
Which of the following vitamins promote healthy functioning of eyes in human beings?
A. Vitamin B
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin A (Answer)
D. Vitamin D

The average heartbeat per minute in a normal man is -----?

A. 50
B. 70 (Answer)
C. 80
D. 100

A person with which of the following blood groups can receive blood of any group?
A. A
B. AB (Answer)
C. B
D. O

Malaria is a disease which effects the------?

A. Heart
B. Lungs
C. Spleen (Answer)
D. Kidneys

Which of the following diseases is caused by virus?

A. Small pox (Answer)
B. Tuberculosis
C. Malaria
D. Cholera

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Medulla oblongata is a part of human ------?
A. Heart
B. Brain (Answer)
C. Liver
D. Sex organ

Myopia is a disease connected with-----?

A. Ears
B. Eyes (Answer)
C. Lungs
D. Brain

Leukemia is a disease of the------?

A. Lungs
B. Blood (Answer)
C. Skin
D. Nerves

Short-sightedness can be corrected by using ------?

A. Convex lens
B. Concave lens (Answer)
C. Convex-concave lens
D. Concave-convex lens

Trachoma is a disease of the------?

A. Liver
B. Eyes (Answer)
C. Lungs
D. Kidneys

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ECG is used for the diagnosis of aliments of ?
A. Brain
B. Heart (Answer)
C. Kidneys
D. Lungs

Dialysis is used for the treatment of-----?

A. Kidney failure (Answer)
B. Heart weakness
C. Brain diseases
D. None of these

The most important stimulant in tea leaves is?

A. Brucine
B. Caffeine (Answer)
C. Phenylalanine
D. Theine

Dolly is the name of the ?

A. First cloned sheep (Answer)
B. First cloned monkey
C. First test-tube baby
D. First human fossil

Which part of the Camera is analogue to the retina in the human eye?
A. Lens
B. Film (Answer)
C. Aperture
D. Shutter

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When a person enters a dark room from bright light he is not able to see clearly for a little
while because the?
A. Eye is unable to adjust itself immediately
B. Retina becomes insensitive momentarily
C. Iris is unable to dilate the pupil immediately (Answer)
D. Distance between the lens and retina take time to adjust
What is the average adult pulse rate?
A. 140-150
B. 115-125
C. 72-80 (Answer)
D. 60

The beautiful color patterns exhibited by a peacock in its tail feathers are due to ?
A. Selective absorption of light (Answer)
B. Selective re ection of light
C. Sinterference of light
D. Natural colour pattern of feathers

A lake starts freezing because of the cold atmosphere. It will first freeze
A. At the bottom
B. ln the middle pan
C. At the top surface (Answer)
D. Uniformly throughout the water body

The sun appears red at sunrise and sunset while it appears white at noon, because
A. Of refraction
B. It is cooler at sunrise and at sunset
C. Of diffraction leading to red end of the spectrum reaching the earth.
D. Of Scattering of light due to dust particles and air molecules?

An astronaut inside a spacecraft is in a state of weightlessness. This implies that?

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A. The mass of the astronaut is reduced to zero
B. Gravity inside the spacecraft ceases to act
C. The astronaut is outside the influence of the earth’s gravitational force
D. The astronaut and the spacecraft are both in a free-failing state (Answer)

An iceberg is floating in sea. How much of its mass will remain above the surface of water?
A. One tenth (Answer)
B. One fifth
C. One fourth
D. One third

Most of the ozone in the atmosphere is concentrated in the -------?

A. Mesosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Stratosphere (Answer)
D. ionosphere

The cow’s milk contains how much amount of water in terms of percentage?
A. 60%
B. 65%
C. 72%
D. 80% (Answer)

T.V. transmission cannot cover a very large area because

A. the strength of T.V. waves is very limited
B. picture cannot be transmitted clearly after a specific distance
C. the shape of the earth is spherical (Answer)
D. the air is not a good conductor of light and sound/waves

The Green House Effect is caused by an excess of ?

A. Carbon dioxide (Answer)

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B. Carbon monoxide
C. Carbon tetrachloride
D. None of the above

Bats can also fly in dark because they are capable of taking the help of -----?
A. Ultraviolet Waves
B. Ultrasonic Waves (Answer)
C. Electromagnetic Waves
D. Special Retina

What is ‘Stealth Technology‘?

A. A device which when attached to an aircraft makes it invisible on the radar
B. A coating which reduces the visibility of an aircraft on radar (Answer)
C. A Technology by which it is possible for the aircraft’s to spy in the enemy air-space
D. A technology by using which paratroopers can be dropped stealthily behind the enemy
columns.

The primary function of the feathers in birds is to -----?

A. Provide insulation for preserving body heat
B. Provide striking surface to the wings for flying (Answer)
C. Make the body surface waterproof
D. impart coloration for species as well as sex recognition

The rear view mirror of a motor vehicle is ----?

A. Concave
B. Plane
C. Convex (Answer)
D. Biconcave

Lead ball falls through water more slowly than through air because -----?
A. The value of ‘g’ is less in water

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B. Density of air is less than that of water
C. Of the viscous force in water (Answer)
D. Of The surface tension of water
A Fahrenheit thermometer indicates a temperature of ‘ 14°F. its corresponding reading on the
Celsius scale will be -----?
A. – 2O°C
B. – 10°C (Answer)
C. + 10°C
D. + 20°C

Which one of the following sets of color combinations is added in color vision in TV’?
A. Red, green and blue (Answer)
B. Orange, back and violet
C. White. red and yellow
D. Yellow, green and blue

A train goes past a railway station at a high speed. A young boy standing on the edge of the
platform is likely to -----?
A. Remain unaffected
B. Fall away from the train
C. Fall towards the train (Answer)
D. Fall away from or towards the train depending upon the speed

Water is a highly effective coolant for a car engine because -----?

A. Water is good conductor of heat
B. Water has very high specific heat capacity (Answer)
C. Water boils at a comparatively high temperature
D. Evaporation of water produces lot of cooling

Scalding with steam is more severe than scalding by boiling water because----?
A. Steam can penetrate the skin

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B. Steam is at a higher temperature
C. Steam contains more energy than boiling water (Answer)
D. Steam is at a higher pressure

In order to prevent the corrosion of iron pipes they are often coated with a layer of zinc. This
process is termed as------?
A. Electroplating
B. Annealing
C. Galvanization (Answer)
D. Vulcanization

The cracking sound heard when dry hair is combed with a hard rubber comb is due to-----?
A. The hair barging against the charged comb
B. Small electric sparks (Answer)
C. The rubbing of the comb with the hair
D. None of the above

Detergents dissolved in water help in cleaning clothes by-----?

A. Increasing the temperature of water
B. Reacting chemically with dirt
C. Reducing the surface tension of water (Answer)
D. Dissolving dirt

The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves-----?

A. Viscosity of ink
B. Capillary action phenomenon (Answer)
C. Diffusion of ink through the blotting
D. Siphon action

Materials for rain-proof coats and tents owe their water proof properties to----?
A. Surface tension (Answer)

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B. Viscosity
C. Specific gravity
D. Elasticity

A satellite moving round the earth with a uniform speed has------?

A. An accelerated motion
B. No acceleration at all
C. Uniform acceleration (Answer)
D. Uneven acceleration

For being able to see three-dimensional pictures we have to use-----?

A. A binocular
B. A camera
C. An epidiascope
D. A stereoscope (Answer)

Water has maximum density at------?

A. 0°C
B. 4°C (Answer)
C. 4° K
D. 4.8°C

The theory of Expanding Universe was first propounded by------?

A. Einstein
B. Newton
C. Gahleo
D. Hubble (Answer)

An instrument to detect the purity of milk is------?

A. Lactometer (Answer)
B. Hygrometer

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C. Manometer
D. Sonometer

Coulomb is the scientific unit to measure?

A. Velocity
B. Temperature
C. Mass
D. None OF These (Answer)

Who proposed this concept “All motion is relative”?

A. Albert Einstein (Answer)
B. John Kepler
C. Galileo Galilie
D. None

The field of specialization of famous Muslim scientist Abu Usman Aljahiz was?
A. Botany
B. Zoology (Answer)
C. Astronomy
D. None

Albatros is-----?
A. A sea bird (Answer)
B. A beetle
C. A fruit
D. None

The sunlight can reach a depth of------meters in the ocean

A. 80
B. 100 (Answer)
C. 120

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D. None
The biggest planet in our solar system is------?
A. Venus
B. Pluto
C. Jupiter (Answer)
D. None

The biggest species of the cat family is------?

A. Tiger (Answer)
B. Lion
C. Leopard
D. None

Which group of animals has heterogametic females?

A. Domestic fowl (Answer)
B. Earthworm
C. Rabbit
D. None

The dominant phase of life cycle in these organism is haploid?

A. Mosses (Answer)
B. Bacteria
C. Protozoa
D. None

The atmosphere of moon consists of-------?

A. 90% Hydrogen, 10% Nitrogen
B. 80%Nitrogen, 20% Hydrogen
C. 60% Nitrogen, 40%inert gases (Answer)
D. None

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The chemical name of quartz is:
A. Silicon Dioxide (Answer)
B. Stannous Oxide
C. Aluminium Oxide
D. None

Which month of calendar year can lack a new moon?

A. December
B. February (Answer)
C. May
D. None

Deuterium differs from Hydrogen in having:

A. Different atomic number but same atomic weight
B. Different atomic number and different atomic weight
C. Same atomic number and different atomic weight (Answer)
D. None

One of the following is a water soluble vitamin?

A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin D
C. Vitamin K
D. None (Answer)

Equator passes through one of these countries------?

A. Saudi Arabia
B. Italy
C. Japan
D. None (Answer)

Anti Diuretic hormone is secreted by one of the following glands?

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A. Pituitary (Answer)
B. Pancreas
C. Thyroid
D. None

Basha Dam is to be constructed on------?

A. River Sutlaj
B. River Jhelum
C. River Chenab
D. None (On Indus River in Gilgit-Baltistan)

UV light falls in the category of------?

A. Ionizing Radiations (Answer)
B. Non Ionizing Radiation
C. Visible light
D. None

The earth’s ------ is divided into 15 major plates of various sizes

A. Mesosphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Lithosphere (Answer)
D. None

One of these scientists formulated basic laws of Geometry?

A. Pythagorus (Answer)
B. Archimedes
C. Aristotle
D. None

Phosphorus is an essential component of one of the following biological molecules:

A. Amino acids

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B. Nucleic acids (Answer)
C. Carbohydrates
D. None

He was the first scientist to prove that Planets move around the sun?
A. Archimedes
B. Galileo Galilei (Answer)
C. John Kepler
D. None

Atom is made up of------different kinds of subatomic particles:

A. Three (Answer)
B. Two
C. Four
D. None

The alpha particles are compact clusters of-------?

A. Electron and Proton
B. Two Protons and two Neutrons (Answer)
C. Three protons and three Neutrons
D. None

The Beta particles are fast moving------?

A. Protons
B. Electrons (Answer)
C. Neutrons
D. None
One of the following countries produces maximum energy from atomic reactors?
A. France (80% from its Nuclear Reactors)
B. USA
C. UK

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D. none

The unit to measure the quantity of Ozone in atmosphere is?

A. Dobson (Answer)
B. Dalton
C. Cuolomb
D. none

The severity of 2005 earthquake in Pakistan on Richter scale was ?

A. 6.9
B. 7.6 (Answer)
C. 7.1
D. none

Geiger-Muller counter is used to detect-----?

A. Protons (Answer)
B. Neutrons
C. Photons
D. none

Vacuum tubes have been replaced by-----?

A. Conductors
B. Diodes
C. Transistors (Answer)
D. None of these

It is a secondary plant nutrient?

A. Nitrogen
B. Phosphorus
C. Sulphur (Answer)
D. none

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An area of microbiology that is concerned with the occurence of disease in human population
is?
A. Immunology
B. Paracitology
C. Epidemiology (Answer)
D. none

The number of electrons of a neutral atom is automatically known if one knows the?
A. Atomic number (Answer)
B. Atomic weight
C. Number of orbitals
D. none

Which of the following is not an enzyme?

A. Chemotrypsin
B. Secretin (Answer)
C. Pepsin
D. none

It is impossible for a type of O+ baby to have a type of------mother:

A. AB- (Answer)
B. O-
C. O+
D. none
Serum if blood plasma minus its?
A. Calcium ions
B. Clotting proteins (Answer)
C. Globulins
D. none

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The autonomic nervous system innervates all of these except?
A. Cardiac muscles
B. Skeletal muscles (Answer)
C. Smooth muscles
D. none

The damage to the-----nerve could result in the defect of the eye movement:
A. Optic
B. Trigeminal
C. Abducens (Answer)
D. none

Which of these is not a region of the spinal cord?

A. Thoracic
B. Pelvic (Answer)
C. Lumbar
D. none

The shape of the external ear is due to------?

A. Elastic cartilage (Answer)
B. Fibrocartilage
C. Articular cartilage
D. none

When a patient’s immune system becomes reactive to a drug, this is an example of?
A. Super infection
B. Drug resistance
C. Allergy (Answer)
D. none

What is the smallest unit of heredity?

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A. Chromosomes
B. Gene (Answer)
C. Nucleotides
D. none

The approximate intensity level of the sound which can cause damage to the ear drum is?
A. 20 dB
B. 60 dB
C. 100 dB (Answer)
D. 160 dB

Fuse wire is made of-------?

A. 63% tin and 37% lead (Answer)
B. 63% lead and 37% tin
C. 63% tin and 37% aluminum
D. 63% lead and 37% aluminum

Which one of the following is the main culprit in the thinning of Ozone layer in the earth’s
stratosphere?
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Chlorofluorocarbons (Answer)
C. Nitrogen oxides
D. Methane

Steering of a car involves?

A. A single force
B. Two forces acting in the same direction
C. Two forces acting along different lines and in opposite direction.
D. A pair of forces acting along the same line and in opposite direction (Answer)

The property by virtue of which metals can be beaten into thin sheets is known as?

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A. Ductility
B. Malleability (Answer)
C. Conductivity
D. Density

The sky appears blue because the earth’s atmosphere -----?

A. Scatters blue light (Answer)
B. Reflects blue light
C. Transmits blue light
D. Has actual blue cover

A tight-rope walker carries a long pole which he holds across his body. The purpose of this pole
is to-----?
A. Prop him up if he falls
B. Spread out his weight and reduce the pressure on the rope
C. Add extra weight to keep the rope tightly stretched
D. To keep the Center of gravity always above vertically above the rope (Answer)

When water is filled in a bottle and is allowed to freeze, the bottle breaks because
A. Water expands on freezing (Answer)
B. Bottle contracts at freezing point
C. temperature outside the bottle is less than that inside the bottle.
D. None of the above

People living in high altitudes (like mountains) usually have a -----?

A. smaller number of Red Blood Cells
B. larger number of Red Blood Cells (Answer)
C. smaller number of White Blood Cells
D. larger number of White Blood Cells

Copper is used in the production of------?

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A. Brick kilns
B. Children toys
C. Kitchen utilities
D. Electric wires (Answer)

The blue colour of clear sky is due to--------?

A. Reflection of light
B. Refraction of light
C. Diffraction of light
D. Dispersion of light (Answer)

A device that converts mechanical energy into electric energy is called----?

A. Motor.
B. Transformer.
C. Coil.
D. Generator?
----- is anything that takes up space and has mass.
A. Matter (Answer)
B. Gravity
C. Energy
D. Plasma

All matter is made of ------?

A. Air
B. Water
C. Vibrations
D. Atoms (Answer)

What are considered the building blocks of matter?

A. Molecules
B. Protons

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C. Elements
D. Atoms (Answer)

What are the three subatomic particles of an atom?

A. Protons,Neutrons & Electrons (Answer)
B. Protons,Nucleus & Electrons
C. Protons,Nucleus & Elements.
D. Elements,Nucleus & Protons

The protons and neutrons are found in the center of the atom, which is called the -----of the
atom?
A. Nucleus (Answer)
B. Headquarters
C. Hub
D. None of These

------- are positively (+) charged particles?

A. Neutrons
B. Electrons
C. Protons (Answer)
D. None of These

------are negatively (-) charged particles of an atom?

A. Protons
B. Neutrons
C. Electrons (Answer)
D. None of These

------ have no charge?

A. Neutrons (Answer)
B. Protons

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C. Electrons
D. None of These

Elements are made of -----?

A. Atoms (Answer)
B. Molecules
C. H2O
D. Compounds

SI unit of time is-----?

A. second (Answer)
B. kilo gram
C. meter
D. volt

The speed of light is -----?

A. 280,000 km/s
B. 300,000 km/s (Answer)
C. 320,000 km/s
D. none of these
The soul of chemistry is dealing with------?
A. Internal structural changes in matter
B. Composition of matter
C. Properties of matter
D. Composition and properties of matter (Answer)

which one is the most common disease?

A. Dental (Answer)
B. Leprosy
C. Headache
D. Migraine

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Orange belongs to the family
a. Malvaceae
b. Rotaceae
c. Rutaceae (Answer)
d. Composite

Vertebral Column in human beings consists of how many vertebrae?

A. 5
B. 10
C. 12
D. 33 (Answer)

2017 Nobel Prize Currently Awarded in Physics is for---------?

A. Far Observation of Gravitational Waves
B. Far Observation of Gravitational Weight
C. First Observation of Gravitational Waves (Answer)
D. Far Objectivity of Gravitational Waves

Diesel engine was discovered by------?

A. Paul Muller
B. Faraday
C. Waldeyer
D. Rudolf Diesel (Answer)

Electron was discovered by?

A. Michael Faraday
B. James Maxwell
C. Yuri Gagarin
D. J.J Thomson (Answer)

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Which planet is much brighter in our solar system?
A. Earth
B. Venus (Answer)
C. Mercury
D. Jupiter

The main function of kidney is------?

A. to control blood pressure
B. to control body temperature
C. to remove waste from blood (Answer)
D. to help in digestion of bady

The energy stored in a dam is------?

A. Kinetic energy
B. Electrical energy
C. Potential energy (Answer)
D. None of these

Moon light reaches to earth in------seconds?

A. 0.3 seconds
B. 1.3 seconds (Answer)
C. 2.3 seconds
D. 3.3 seconds

Who developed the telegraph code?

A. Andre Ampere
B. Samuel Morse (Answer)
C. Joseph Henry
D. Jean Fourier

How many numbers of chromosomes in Pea plant?

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A. 12
B. 14 (Answer)
C. 46
D. 48

which of these plants open its mouth when insect sit on its lid?
A. Sunflower
B. Pitcher plant (Answer)
C. Brassica Plant
D. None of these

The speed of sound in air at sea level is approximately------?

A. 300 meter per second
B. 320 meter per second
C. 340 meters per second (Answer)
D. 370 meter per second

Who invented the safety pin?

A. Charles Goodbye
B. steward Harshone
C. Walter Hunt (Answer)
D. A.Rose

Entomology Is the Study of------?

A. worms
B. insects (Answer)
C. Animals
D. All of these

How many bones in our body?

A. 102

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B. 306
C. 206 (Answer)
D. 204

Sound cannot travel through -----

A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Gases
D. Vaccum (Answer)

The distance of mercury from sun is-----?

A. 56 million km
B. 57.9 million km (Answer)
C. 58.9 million km
D. 59.1 million

The study Of GLANDS is called?

A. cardiology
B. None of these
C. Endocrinology (Answer)
D. Entomology

The repetition of property after a certain interval called ------?

A. Electron efinity
B. Atomic radius
C. periodicity of property (Answer)
D. none of these

Reflex actions in head region are under the control of------?

A. Brain (Answer)
B. Spinal cord

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C. both a & b
D. non of the above

Short-sight defect could be corrected by a ------- lens?

A. concave lens (Answer)
B. convex lens
C. converging lens
D. none of these

ALSO CHECK: Long-sight defect could be corrected by using ----- lens?

Deficiency of vitamin B1 is causes-----?

A. Rickets
B. Bone Infection
C. Beriberi (Answer)
D. Myopia

The inner most part of the earth is-----?

A. Crust
B. Mental
C. Core (Answer)
D. None of these

The ozone layer is at height of----kilometers from the surface of the Earth?
A. 10 to 20
B. 20 to 30 (Answer)
C. 30 to 40
D. 40 to 50

A Little inhalation is done through----?

A. cigarettes

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B. pipes and cigars (Answer)
C. Both A and B offer little inhalation
D. both offer extreme inhalation

The human brain uses----- percent of the total oxygen and blood in the body?
A. 20 (Answer)
B. 12
C. 35
D. 48

Which of the following planets have the longest day?

A. Jupiter
B. Mercury
C. Earth
D. Venus (Answer)

which of the following planets is known as “morning star”?

A. Mercury
B. VENUS (Answer)
C. Mars
D. Saturn

At what angle above the horizon must the sun be to create a rainbow?
A. 90 degrees
B. 60 degrees
C. 40 degrees (Answer)
D. 65 degrees

The study of cancer is called-------?

A. Zoology
B. Ecology

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C. Genomic
D. Oncology (Answer)

Sunlight is a Great Source of ------?

A. vitamin C
B. vitamin D (Answer)
C. vitamin E
D. vitamin K

What is the breathing rate of human being body?

A. 15-11 minutes
B. 16-20 minutes (Answer)
C. 25-26 minutes
D. 32-35 minutes

How many teeth are there in human mouth?

A. 30
B. 33
C. 32 (Answer)
D. 31

Which among the following is the correct sequence of the various layers of the Atmosphere
from the Earth’s surface?
A. Ionosphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Troposphere
B. Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Ionosphere, Troposphere
C. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere (Answer)
D. Troposphere, Ionosphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere

Which of the following cells are Colourless?

A. Red blood cells
B. White blood cells (Answer)

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C. Monocytes
D. platelets

The longest bone in human body is------?

A. Ulna
B. Tibia
C. Femur (Answer)
D. Humerus

The Shortest (smallest) bone in human body is------?

A. Stapes (Answer)
B. Tibia
C. Femur
D. Humerus

Sodium carbonate is produced by------?

A. haber process
B. Amonia solvay process (Answer)
C. decons process
D. lead chamber process

The scientific study of teeth is called ------?

A. Odontology (Answer)
B. Ornithology
C. Orthoepy
D. Pedagogy

Blood which heart pumps to lungs is-----?

A. deoxygenated blood (Answer)
B. lymph fluid
C. atria blood

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D. oxygenated blood

Current stage of star ‘Sun’ is------?

A. white dwarf
B. red giant
C. yellow dwarf (Answer)
D. orange dwarf

If the length of a heater coil is reduced by 10% of its original length, then Power consumed by
heater will?
A. Increase over 10%
B. Decrease by 10% (Answer)
C. Decrease by 0.5%
D. Increase by 0.5%

Sunlight is composed of------?

A. Three colours
B. six colours
C. seven colours (Answer)
D. eight colours

Which is least Conductor of Electricity among the following?

A. Wood (Answer)
B. Copper
C. Iron
D. Water

What does TCM stand for in medical terms?

A. Techno Circuit Module
B. Traditional Chinese medicine (Answer)
C. Tetra Carbon Mono oxide

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D. Tele Communication Management

Which Gas is used in the preparation of Soft drinks?

A. Oxygen
B. Carbon dioxide (Answer)
C. Nitrogen
D. Halogen

------- is used for measuring velocity?

A. Speedometer (Answer)
B. Anemometer
C. Odometer
D. Hygrometer

In the manufacture of banaspati ghee the gas used is -----?

A. Helium
B. Hydrogen (Answer)
C. Oxygen
D. Nitrogen

The chemical name of Laughing gas is------?

A. Nitric oxide
B. Nitrogen dioxide
C. Nitrogen pentoxide
D. Nitrous oxide (Answer)

Wood is the main raw material for the manufacture of ------?

A. Paint
B. Gun powder
C. Paper (Answer)
D. Ink

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The pancreas secrets------?
A. Insulin (Answer)
B. Vitamin A
C. Bile juice
D. none of these

The common refrigerant used in domestic Refrigerator is-------?

A. Neon
B. Spirit
C. Freon/Ammonia (Answer)
D. Methane

A glass chimney stops an oil lamp from smoking because:

A. It increases the supply of oxygen to the flame by convection
B. The heat produced ensures complete
C. Both to these (Answer)
D. Neither of these

Most drugs are excreted through-------?

A. Kidney (Answer)
B. Skin
C. Gallbladder
D. Lungs

Insulin drug was discovered by------?

A. Charles Herbert Best
B. Prof John James Rickard Macleod
C. Sir Frederick Grant Banting (Answer)
D. Leonard Thompson

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When our sun reaches the end of its red giant phase, it will turn into a------?
A. Supernova
B. White Dwarf (Answer)
C. Black Hole
D. Neutron Star

What sub-class of neutron star is known for its extremely high magnetic field?
A. Magnetar (Answer)
B. Quasar
C. Magneto
D. Magnetta

A pulsar is a rapidly spinning neutron star which emits:

A. A blinding light when it aligns with the planets
B. Radio waves detectable from Earth (Answer)
C. A gravitational pull which attracts high energy dust particles
D. Enough energy to power itself indefinitely

In a typical H-R diagram, stars are graphed by these two characteristics:

A. Temperature and luminosity (Answer)
B. Luminosity and distance
C. Distance and temperature
D. Size and distance

You have discovered a new celestial body. It has a thick atmosphere and it produces powerful
cosmic winds and, when observed, the clouds obscure the body. You have determined it is this
type of star.
A. Wolf-Rayet star (Answer)
B. Red supergiant
C. Stellar storm
D. Pulsar

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When a star becomes a singularity and has zero volume and infinite density, it is called--------?
A. White dwarf
B. Blue giant
C. Wolf-Raynet star
D. Black hole (Answer)

PSR J0108-1431 is the closest known ------- to Earth?

A. Black hole
B. Red giant
C. Quasar
D. Pulsar (Answer)

Particle clouds from where stars are formed are known as------?
A. Stellar nurseries (Answer)
B. Star clouds
C. Event horizons
D. Singularities

This in-between phase of stellar nurseries and star formation in stellar evolution is when the
gathered dust is still condensing to form a star.
A. Alpha Stage
B. Stellar Genesis
C. Protostar (Answer)
D. Star of Adam

Antares is of the largest known ------?

A. Quasars Star
B. Pulsars Star
C. White Dwarfs Star
D. Red Super-giants Star (Answer)

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The sun is made up of 99.9% of -------- and -------?
A. Oxygen and Hydrogen
B. Hydrogen and Sulfur
C. Carbon and Silicon
D. Hydrogen and Helium (Answer)

The Big Dipper is part of which constellation?

A. Ursa Major
B. Ursa Minor
C. The Great Bear
D. A. and C. above (Answer)

What are the names of the two stars in the Big Dipper used to locate Polaris?
A. The North Seekers
B. The Pointer Stars (Answer)
C. The Pointer Sisters
D. None of these

What causes the Moon’s phases?

A. The Sun lights up only one half of the Moon and as the Moon orbits the Earth we can
sometimes see the unlit side of the Moon?
B. The Sun lights up only one half of the Moon and as the Sun orbits the Earth we can
sometimes see the unlit side of the Moon.
C. The Earth’s shadow falls on the Moon, blocking the sunlight.
D. The Moon’s shadow falls on the Earth, blocking the sunlight.

The large dark patches on the Moon’s surface are known as------?
A. Dark matter
B. Maria, or seas, even though there is no water on the Moon (Answer)
C. Maria, or seas, because they are filled with water

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D. Moon spots

Which one is the brightest star in the night sky?

A. Betelgeuse
B. Sirius (Answer)
C. Rigel
D. Polaris

Oranges are rich source of------?

A. Carbohydrates
B. Fats
C. Proteins
D. Vitamins (Answer)

The SI standard of time is based on-------?

A. the daily rotation of the earth
B. the frequency of light emitted by Kr86
C. the yearly revolution of the earth about the sun
D. a precision pendulum clock
E. none of these (Answer)

During a total solar eclipse the rate of Photosynthesis------?

A. Increase
B. Decrease (Answer)
C. Remain Constant
D. None of them

Water is a universal solvent for what reactions?

A. Chemical
B. Biochemical (Answer)
C. Physical

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D. Nuclear

Which of the following is closest to a yard in length?

A. 0.01m
B. 0.1m
C. 1m (Answer)
D. 10m
E. 100m

The SI base unit for mass is-------?

A. Gram
B. Pound
C. Kilogram (Answer)
D. Ounce

The average speed of a moving object during a given interval of time is always:
A. the magnitude of its average velocity over the interval
B. the distance covered during the time interval divided by the time interval (Answer)
C. one-half its speed at the end of the interval
D. its acceleration multiplied by the time interval
E. one-half its acceleration multiplied by the time interval

Two automobiles are 150 kilometers apart and traveling toward each other. One automobile is
moving at 60km/h and the other is moving at 40km/h mph. In how many hours will they
meet?
A. 2.5
B. 2.0
C. 1.75
D. 1.5 (Answer)
E. 1.25

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All of the following statements are incorrect except:
A. Precision and accuracy should go side by side in a scientific work (Answer)
B. Scientific work must be precise, accuracy is not essential
C. Scientific work must be accurate, precision is not essential
D. Calculations must be made before any experiment

An atom is-------?
A. smallest indivisible particle in an element
B. smallest particle of an element which can undergo a chemical reaction (Answer)
C. building block of an element
D. always smaller than molecule

Which of the following is a substance?

A. Sea water
B. Brass
C. Tape water
D. Graphite (Answer)
E. Sand

Some substances are good conductor of electricity in both the solid and liquid states. These
substances are generally-------?
A. ionic substances
B. metallic substances (Answer)
C. molecular solids
D. covalent network solids

All of the following substances are crystalline except-------?

A. Ice
B. Diamond
C. Sucrose
D. Plastic (Answer)

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Honey contain glucose and fructose along with some other ingredients, it has greater viscosity
due to------?
A. hydrogen bonding
B. irregular shape of the molecules
C. irregular shape of the molecules and strong inter-molecular forces (Answer)
D. greater molecular size

Rate of evaporation of petrol is greater than that of water at room temperature because:
A. petrol molecules do not have any hydrogen bond (Answer)
B. petrol is an organic compound
C. water molecules have small size
D. petrol molecules have greater size

The increasing vapor pressure caused by heating a liquid is due to------?

A. increase inter-molecular interactions
B. increasing potential energy of molecules
C. increasing kinetic energy of molecules (Answer)
D. decreasing surface tension

Covalent network crystals have-------?

A. higher melting point then molecular crystals (Answer)
B. lower melting point then molecular crystals
C. discrete molecules linked by Van der waals forces
D. hydrogen bonding

Color of the glow produced in the discharge tube:

A. depends on the pressure in the discharge tube
B. depends on the metal used as cathode
C. depends on the gas used in the discharge tube (Answer)
D. does not depend on the nature of the gas used in the discharge tube

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Nuclear radiation is emitted by those elements whose:
A. molecules are stable
B. molecules are unstable
C. nuclei are stable
D. nuclei are unstable (Answer)

Second ionization energy:

A. is always less than first ionization energy
B. is always greater than first ionization energy (Answer)
C. is equal to the first ionization energy
D. may be greater or less than the first ionization energy depending on the nature of the
element

All of the following are electromagnetic radiations except-----?

A. Red light
B. Sound waves (Answer)
C. X-Rays
D. Photon

Which of the following has the highest energy?

A. gamma rays (Answer)
B. X-rays
C. Ultra-violet radiation
D. radio waves

Which of the following has the largest wavelength?

A. visible light
B. x-rays
C. infrared light (Answer)
D. ultraviolet radiation

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Select the arrangement of electromagnetic radiation which starts with the lowest energy and
increases to greatest energy?
A. radio, visible, infrared, ultraviolet, x-ray, gamma ray
B. radio, infrared, visible, x-ray, gamma ray, ultraviolet
C. visible, radio, infrared, ultraviolet, x-ray, gamma ray
D. radio, infrared, visible, ultraviolet, x-ray, gamma ray (Answer)

“Each electron in an atom must have its own unique set of quantum numbers” is a statement
of--------?
A. Aufbau principle
B. Pauli exclusion principle (Answer)
C. Hund’s rule
D. Periodic law

One of the following ways of expressing the concentration of a solution does not depend on
temperature. It is-----?
A. Molarity
B. Molality (Answer)
C. Normality
D. Formality

A substance which increases the efficiency of a catalyst is termed as:

A. Promoter (Answer)
B. Activator
C. Retarder
D. Super catalyst

The amount of energy required by the children of age between one to three years is------?
A. 300 k Calories
B. 600 k Calories

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C. 900 k Calories
D. 1200 k Calories (Answer)

According to the definition of 1 KWh, a 100 watt bulb consumes one unit of electricity in------?
A. 1 hours
B. 5 hours
C. 10 hours (Answer)
D. 15 hours

In eye donation, which one of the following parts of donor’s eye is utilized ?
A. Iris
B. Lens
C. Cornea (Answer)
D. Retina

The ‘stone’ formed in human kidney consist mostly of-------?

A. Calcium oxalate (Answer)
B. Sodium acetate
C. Magnesium sulphate
D. Calcium

Approximately, how many times each day do our heart valves open and close normally?
A. 10,000
B. 1,00,000 (Answer)
C. 1,50,000
D. 2,00,000

Quantity of fresh air required for a man is 1000 cubic feet of air for every------?
A. 5 minutes
B. 10 minutes
C. 15 minutes

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D. 20 minutes (Answer)

What kind of weathering takes place on the valley side above the surface of the glacier?
A. Plucking
B. Abrasion
C. Chemical weathering
D. Frost shattering (Answer)

Rainfall related to mountains is:

A. Orographic rainfall (Answer)
B. Normal rainfall
C. Monsoon rains
D. Cyclonic rainfall

What is meant by “Equinox”?

A. The longest day
B. The shortest day
C. The sun-month long day
D. Equal duration of day and night (Answer)

The distance of longitude represents how many minutes difference in time?

A. 10 minutes
B. 4 minutes (Answer)
C. 15 minutes
D. 1 minute

The season changes because of the ------?

A. Moon is revolving round the earth
B. Earth is revolving round its axis
C. Earth is revolving round the sun (Answer)
D. Planet Mars is attracting the sun

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The largest latitude circle on earth is ----?
A. Arctic circle
B. Tropic of cancer
C. Tropic of Capricorn
D. The Equator (Answer)

The oldest barrage on the river Indus at Sukkur was built in---?
A. 1932 (Answer)
B. 1940
C. 1930
D. 1928

Afternoon rains in the equatorial region are the result of influences ----?
A. Land Breeze
B. Monsoon
C. Frontal
D. Convectional (Answer)

When a warm air is lifted off the surface in temperature depression it is called ----?
A. An occlusion (Answer)
B. A cold front
C. An anticyclone
D. A warm front

Water vapour turns into clouds in the atmosphere when:

A. It rains
B. The temperature rise
C. Dew point is reached (Answer)
D. Evaporation takes place

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Weather describe the condition of --- at any one time.
A. The earth
B. The land surface
C. The atmosphere (Answer)
D. The ionosphere

The Stevenson screen contains all of these EXCEPT:

A. Wet bulb thermometer
B. Maximum thermometer
C. Ordinary thermometer
D. Anemometer (Answer)

A wind which reverses seasonally is known as---?

A. Trade
B. Cyclonic
C. Monsoon (Answer)
D. Polar

A canyon is a large form of ----?

A. Dry valley
B. Gorge (Answer)
C. Pediment
D. Badiand

Which of the statements to about the Troposphere is not true?

A. It contains 85-90% of the atmosphere’s mass
B. It contains nearly all the water and oxygen of the atmosphere
C. It is the zone which exhibits changes in condition of weather
D. It is about 350 km thick (Answer)

The final phase of a star’s evolution is determined by the star’s:

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A. Age
B. Gravitational pull
C. Density
D. Mass (Answer)

Which of these is not a Metamorphic rock?

A. Quartzite (Answer)
B. Slate
C. Gneiss
D. Schist

Bore is caused by---?

A. Rising tide while meeting river currents (Answer)
B. Friction from prevailing winds
C. Spring tide and strong winds
D. Unequal heating of oceans

The strength of wave action depends on all these EXCEPT:

A. Currents in the sea (Answer)
B. Wind strength
C. Depth of coastal water
D. Height of waves

The areas around the North and South poles within the Polar circles is called -------?
A. The Torrid Zone
B. The Frigid Zone (Answer)
C. The Temperature Zone
D. The Hardiness Zone

In the Composition of the earth, Aluminum is --------?

A. 27.5%

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B. 20.3%
C. 14.5%
D. 8.23% (Answer)

“Rancidity produced in butter can be decreased by adding quinoline to the butter”. This
statements shows that --------?
A. Nothing is impossible
B. Quinoline is an inhibitor (Answer)
C. Quinoline is a catalyst
D. Quinoline is an activator

Gulf streams are caused by-----.

A. Cyclones
B. Ocean Pressure (Answer)
C. Temperature
D. Difference in water level

The production of rubber tree is better adopted to areas where the climate is-----
A. Warm and humid (Answer)
B. Warm and dry
C. Cool and moist
D. cool and dry

There are three types of plate boundaries i.e Divergent, Convergent and------
A. Normal
B. Transform (Answer)
C. Complex
D. Plain

The speed of light with the rise in the temperature of the medium------?
A. Decrease

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B. Increase
C. Remain the same (Answer)
D. First decrease then increase

AIDS virus is-----------

A. Single-stranded RNA (Answer)
B. Single-stranded DNA
C. Double-stranded RNA
D. Double-stranded DNA

Which Vitamin gets destroyed on heating?

A. B
B. E
C. K
D. C (Answer)

Cow milk is a rich source of------?

A. vitamin C
B. vitamin B
C. vitamin A (Answer)
D. vitamin K

Which of the following vitamins is synthesized in the body by intestinal bacteria----?

A. Vitamins B1
B. Vitamins B12
C. Vitamins E
D. Vitamins K (Answer)

Mercury is also known as-----?

A. Shine Silver
B. Quick Silver (Answer)

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C. Slow Silver
D. Slippery Silver

what kind of soil is treated with gypsum to make it suitable for cropping---?
A. Alkaline (Answer)
B. Acidic
C. Waterlogged
D. Soil with excessive clay content

Phobos is the natural satellite of which planet----- ?

A. Mars (Answer)
B. Venus
C. Saturn
D. Neptune

Galvanised Iron sheets have a coating of------

A. Tin
B. Silver
C. Zinc (Answer)
D. Chromium

Spinach leaves are rich source of----

A. Amino acid
B. Iron (Answer)
C. Vitamin E
D. Carotene

Which pollutant from motor car exhaust causes mental disease ---?
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Lead (Answer)

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C. Sulpher Dioxide
D. Mercury

The ratio of pure gold in 18 carat gold is --------?

A. 0.5
B. 0.9
C. 0.8.5
D. 0.75 (Answer)

What is the element required for solar energy conversion ---?

A. Ultra pure carbon
B. Silicon (Answer)
C. Beryllium
D. Tantalum

An element that does not occur in nature but can be produced artificially is-----?
A. Plutonium (Answer)
B. Uranium
C. Radium
D. Thorium

Muscle fatigue is caused by the accumulation of------?

A. Uric acid
B. Lactic acid (Answer)
C. Oxalacetic acid
D. Fyruvie acid

The total energy of revolving electron in an atom-------

A. Will always be positive
B. Can never be positive (Answer)
C. Can have any value above zero

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D. Cannot be negative

The Virus of AIDS affects the growth of-------?

A. Hemoglobin
B. RBCs in blood
C. T cells in blood (Answer)
D. Grey Cells in blood

The vitamin which is generally excreted by humans in urine is-----?

A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin B
C. Vitamin B12
D. Vitamin C (Answer)

Which of the following metal occurs in free state -------?

A. Lead (Answer)
B. Iron
C. Mercury
D. Copper

Magnalium is an alloy of-------?

A. Magnesium and Lead
B. Aluminium and Zinc
C. Aluminium and Magnesium (Answer)
D. Aluminium and Mercury

By which process copper is refined ------?

A. Roasting (Answer)
B. Oxidation
C. Zone Refining
D. Electrolysis

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In which part of the eye lies the pigment that decides the colour of the eyes of a person--?
A. Retina
B. Iris (Answer)
C. Cornea
D. Pupal

Which among the following is responsible for producing color of human skin --?
A. Insulin
B. Vitamin K
C. Melanin (Answer)
D. DNA

Which one of the following can be synthesized by Liver ----?

A. Vitamin B6
B. Vitamin B12
C. Vitamin K (Answer)
D. Vitamin E

What is/are the basic purpose(s) of dams?

A. Storage of water in a large reservoir
B. Generation of electricity
C. Control of floods
D. All of the above (Answer)

The point that lies directly above the source of an earthquake is known as -------- ?
A. Earthquake Center
B. Epicenter (Answer)
C. Gravitational Center
D. Geological Center

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Which one is the world’s largest mangrove forest(s)?
A. Changa Manga Forest
B. Amazon Forest
C. Sundarbans Forest (Answer)
D. None of the above

The rocks formed out of layers of sediment bonded together are known as --------?
A. Metamorphic rocks
B. Sedimentary rocks (Answer)
C. Igneous rocks
D. All of the above

What is the name of the central part of the earth?

A. Mantle
B. Core (Answer)
C. Crust
D. None of the above

Evaporation from ice and snow is known as------?

A. evaporation
B. sublimation (Answer)
C. hydrogenation
D. insolation

Ice mass that covers more than fifty-thousand square kilometers of land area is classified as----
--?
A. ice sheet (Answer)
B. ice field
C. glacier erosions
D. ice cap

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Pedosphere is sum of-------?
A. Organisms
B. Soil and water
C. Air
D. All of above (Answer)

Sum of all ecosystems is classified as------?

A. Aero sphere
B. Ionosphere
C. Biosphere (Answer)
D. Ozonosphere

Average salinity or ratio of salt as per kilogram of water of ocean is-----?

A. 35 grams (Answer)
B. 55 grams
C. 32 grams
D. 42 grams

The protein content in wheat is approximately--------?

A. 6%
B. 9%
C. 12% (Answer)
D. 15%

Alzheimer’s disease in human beings is characterized by the degeneration of ----

A. Kidney cells
B. Nerve cells (Answer)
C. Liver cells
D. Spleen cells

The protein content of edible portion of egg is------?

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A. 13 %
B. 13.3% (Answer)
C. 14 %
D. 14.5%

Vitamin A is found in the------?

A. Green vegetables (Answer)
B. white vegetables
C. Yellow vegetables
D. Red vegetables

On passing through food stuff, X-ray can kill the------?

A. Fungus
B. Virus
C. Bacteria (Answer)
D. insects

Intrinsic Semi-conductor is also known as-----?

A. Impure-Conductor
B. Pure-Conductor (Answer)
C. Simple Conductor
D. None of these

Diameter of Sun is-------?

A. 12 Lakh kms
B. 13 Lakh kms
C. 14 Lakh kms (Answer)
D. 15 Lakh kms

Which is correct order of solar system starting from Sun ?

A. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (Answer)

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B. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
C. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
D. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Big Bang was an explosion that occurred ?

A. 10 Billion years ago
B. 15 Billion years ago (Answer)
C. 20 Billion years ago
D. 25 Billion years ago

Big Bang theory explains-------?

A. Origin of Universe (Answer)
B. Origin of Sun
C. Laws of physics
D. None of above

Approximately how many Galaxies are there ?

A. 10 Billion Galaxies
B. 100 Billion Galaxies (Answer)
C. 1000 Billion Galaxies
D. 10000 Billion Galaxies

Study of the Universe is known as------?

A. Sociology
B. Cosmology (Answer)
C. Universology
D. Petology

Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)-------?

A. helps line up cell proteins
B. is poisonous to tissues (Answer)

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C. is often needed as a catalyst
D. aids in oxidation of glucose

Which of the following is a mammal?

A. Ostrich
B. Crocodile
C. Platypus (Answer)
D. Duck

A man can survive without food for atleast?

A. 1 month (Answer)
B. 2 month
C. 3 month
D. 4 month

Places experiencing equal impact of an earthquake are called---------?

A. Seismic lines (Answer)
B. Seismic built
C. Seismic plates
D. Seismic waves

Border line which separates outer space from Earth’s atmosphere is known as------?
A. Durand line
B. Space line
C. Venus line
D. Karman line (Answer)

Second layer of Earth’s atmosphere is-----?

A. Stratosphere (Answer)
B. Mesosphere
C. Troposphere

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D. Thermosphere

what is the height of The atmosphere layer mesosphere?

A. 85 km (Answer)
B. 50 km
C. 40 km
D. 10 km

Bromine is a----------?
A. black solid
B. red-brown liquid (Answer)
C. colourless gas
D. highly inflammable gas

The variety of coal in which the deposit contains recognizable traces of the original plant
material is------?
A. bitumen
B. anthracite
C. lignite
D. peat (Answer)

The property of a substance to absorb moisture from the air on exposure is called------?
A. osmosis
B. deliquescence (Answer)
C. efflorescence
D. desiccation

An extremely small piece of silicon on which integrated circuits are implicated is called ---------?
A. Card Reader
B. Hollerith Code
C. Feed

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D. Chip (Answer)

Earth is closest to the sun every year in early -------, when it’s winter for the Northern
Hemisphere. We’re farthest away from the sun in early ---------, during our Northern
Hemisphere summer.
A. January – July (Answer)
B. June – December
C. July – January
D. December – June

What is it called when the Earth is closest to the sun -------?

A. Aphelion
B. Perihelion (Answer)
C. Apoapsis
D. Periapsis

Circadian Rhythm refers to -------?

A. Planetary movements
B. Formation of galaxies
C. Human body cycles (Answer)
D. Calisthenics

Fuzzy logic is a part of---------?

A. Aristotle’s philosophy
B. Computer science (Answer)
C. Epicurianism
D. Sophism

Periodontics deals with -------?

A. Surgery of spine
B. Stomach disorders

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C. Ligaments restoration
D. Dentistry (Answer)
E. Heart attacks

Which of the following conditions related to smoking involves damage to the alveoli sacs?
A. Lung Cancer
B. Atherosclerosis
C. Emphysema (Answer)
D. Asthma

How does smoking cigarettes impact the red blood cells?

A. Decreases their ability to congeal
B. Decreases their ability to carry oxygen (Answer)
C. Decreases their ability to reach their typical life duration
D. Decreases their ability to cleanse wounds

What is the addictive drug in tobacco -------?

A. Ethanol
B. Nicotine (Answer)
C. Ammonia
D. Tar

Which of the following chemicals is not found in tobacco smoke?

A. Chlorine bleach
B. Rocket fuel
C. Nail polish remover (Answer)
D. Barbecue lighter fluid

The atmospheric greenhouse effect is produced mainly by the ---------?

A. Absorption and re-emission of visible light by the atmosphere
B. Absorption and re-emission of ultraviolet radiation by the atmosphere

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C. Absorption and re-emission of infrared radiation by the atmosphere (Answer)
D. Absorption and re-emission of visible light by clouds
E. Absorption and re-emission of visible light by the ground

At what time of day is the relative humidity normally at a minimum -------- ?

A. When the air temperature is highest (Answer)
B. Just before sunrise
C. About midnight
D. When the air temperature is lowest

Water vapor is -------?

A. A gas (Answer)
B. A cloud droplet
C. A rain drop
D. A snowflake

Acid deposition causes -----------?

A. the greenhouse effect to lessen
B. lakes and forests to die (Answer)
C. acid indigestion in humans
D. all the above are correct

Salinization is ------?
A. Accumulation of salts in water
B. Accumulation of salts in soil (Answer)
C. Accumulation of salts in body
D. Accumulation of salts in animals

The gradual physiological adjustment to slowly changing new environmental conditions is

known as -----------?
A. Selection

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B. Introduction
C. Acclimatization (Answer)
D. Quarantine

The atmosphere near the earth’s surface is “heated from below.” Which of the following does
not significantly contribute to this heating -----------?
A. Conduction of heat upward from a hot surface
B. Convection from a hot surface
C. Absorption of infrared energy that has been radiated from the surface
D. Heat energy from the earth’s interior (Answer)

The blueness of the sky is mainly due to -------?

A. The scattering of sunlight by air molecules (Answer)
B. The presence of water vapor
C. Absorption of blue light by the air
D. Emission of blue light by the atmosphere

Fatal degenerative lung disease caused by particulate asbestos is referred to as -------?

A. asbestosis (Answer)
B. asthma
C. allergy
D. sinusitis

In middle latitudes, which cloud will have the lowest base ------------ ?
A. Cirrostratus
B. Stratocumulus (Answer)
C. Altocumulus
D. Cirrus

The pyramid of energy in any ecosystem is -----?

A. Always upright (Answer)

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B. May be upright or invented
C. Always inverted
D. Always Circle

When oil and gas resources are burnt they kill many forests and lakes by -------- ?
A. deforestation
B. water pollution
C. acid rain (Answer)
D. forest fire

Fog that most often forms as warm rain falls into a cold layer of surface air is called -------?
A. Radiation fog
B. Evaporation (mixing) fog (Answer)
C. Advection fog
D. Upslope fog

Fine organic or inorganic particles suspended in air is called --------?

A. particulate pollutant
B. gaseous pollutant
C. aerosol (Answer)
D. none of these

Barnacles growing on the back of whale is an example for --------?

A. mutualism
B. parasitism
C. amensalism
D. commensalism (Answer)

A term biotype means ------?

A. all individuals having same phenotype (Answer)
B. all individuals having same genotype

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C. all individual with different phenotype
D. all individuals with different genotype

The temperature at which water boils depends mainly on ------?

A. Air temperature
B. Relative humidity
C. Air pressure (Answer)
D. Air density
E. The specific heat of air

The earth’s atmosphere is divided into layers based on the vertical profile of -----?
A. Air pressure
B. Air temperature (Answer)
C. Air density
D. Wind speed

Melanoma (skin cancer) is associated with -------?

A. ozone accumulation
B. ozone depletion (Answer)
C. acid rain
D. allergens

In human body there are---------kinds of bones?

A. 3
B. 4 (Answer)
C. 5
D. 6

Types of bones in human body are: Long, short, irregular and ------?
A. Flat (Answer)
B. Medium

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C. Regular
D. Rough

There are----- kinds of Joints in human body?

A. 4 (Answer)
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7

Read More Details about this McqTesla is the unit of-------------?

A. Magnetic Field Strength (Answer)
B. Electric Field Strength
C. Gravitational Field Strength
D. Nuclear Field Strength

Siemens is the unit of---------?

A. Electrical Conductance (Answer)
B. Magnetic Conductance
C. Electrical Capacitance
D. Magnetic Capacitance

Steradian is the unit of--------?

A. Solid angle (Answer)
B. Liquid angle
C. Gas angle
D. Plain angle

Candela is the basic unit of---------?

A. luminous intensity (Answer)
B. heat producing value
C. Thermodynamic temperature

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D. radioactive decay

“Elephant” large unit of paper measurement equal to 28 by-----

A. 23 inches (Answer)
B. 25 inches
C. 28 inches
D. 31 inches

The outermost layer of skin is the-----?

A. endodermis
B. dermis
C. epidermis (Answer)
D. hypodermis

Which are the largest of the white blood cells?

A. lymphocytes
B. eosinophils
C. basophils
D. monocytes (Answer)

The instrument that measures temperature, pressure, and humidity at various altitudes in the
atmosphere ------?
A. Barograph
B. Radiosonde (Answer)
C. Aneroid barometer
D. Altimeter

The species that flower are called -------?

A. Gymnosperms
B. Bryophytes
C. Angiosperms (Answer)

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D. Algae

Basidiospores are considered to be a major source of ------?

A. airborne allergens (Answer)
B. water borne allergens
C. animal faeces
D. bio-weaponPollutants that are introduced into the environment by human activity are
called as ------?
A. Qualitative pollutants (Answer)
B. Quantitative pollutants
C. Anthropogenic pollutants
D. All of Above

An example of an abiotic component -----?

A. Plants
B. Soil (Answer)
C. Animals
D. Bacteria

What is the mass of the Sun?

A. 1.5×10 Power 30 Kg
B. 1.98×10 Power 30 Kg (Answer)
C. 4.5×10 Power 30 Kg
D. 8×10 Power 30 Kg

What is the temperature at the center of the Sun?

A. 6 million °C
B. 10 million °C
C. 15 million °C (Answer)
D. 20 million °C

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The top atmosphere of the Earth directly reflects back into space nearly what part of the total
amount of sun’s energy coming to it?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 30% (Answer)
D. 50%

The phases of the moon are partially the result of the------?

A. Changes in the shape of the moon
B. Revolution of the moon around the earth (Answer)
C. Variations in the moon’s gravitation
D. Variations in the speed of rotation of the moon

‘Black holes’ refers to--------?

A. Holes occurring in heavenly bodies
B. Bright spots on the sun
C. Collapsing object of high density (Answer)
D. Collapsing object of low density

Constellations referred to as zodiac, are-----?

A. Imaginary regions that encompass the path of the planets (Answer)
B. Signs of Roman gods
C. A group of stars
D. None of these

Which one of the following is not a unit of distance?

A. Parsec
B. Astronomical Unit
C. Light Year
D. Foot Candle (Answer)

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Which on of the following planets orbits around the sun in a clockwise direction?
A. Earth
B. Mercury
C. Jupiter
D. Venus (Answer)

Isobars are the lines connecting the places having same:------?

A. Pressure (Answer)
B. Rainfall
C. Height
D. Temperature

Spring tides occur on new moon and full moon days because on these days-------?
A. Sun, moon and earth are in a straight line (Answer)
B. Sun and earth are at right angles
C. Sun and moon are at right angles
D. Earth and moon are at right angles

Which of the following planets is fastest rotating planet?

A. Mercury
B. Marx
C. Jupiter (Answer)
D. Venus

Which of the following planets has the smallest diameters---?

A. Mercury (Answer)
B. Marx
C. Pluto
D. Venus

Which of the following is the largest planet?

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A. Neptune
B. Jupiter (Answer)
C. Saturn
D. Mars

Who was the first to measure the earth’s radius

A. Galileo
B. Copernicus
C. Ptolemy
D. Eratosthenes (Answer)

Which is the nearest star to our sun?

A. Proxima Centurai (Answer)
B. Alpha Scorpii
C. Beta Orionis
D. Vega

The Lunar eclipse occurs when:

A. Moon is b/w the earth and the sun
B. Earth is b/w the sun and the moon (Answer)
C. Sun is b/w the earth and the moon
D. Earth is at right angles to the direction of the sun and the moon

Most important effect of the moon on earth is that it------?

A. Causes weather change
B. Causes earthquakes
C. Causes solar and lunar eclipse
D. Effects tides of the ocean (Answer)

Among the planets of the Solar system the position of the Earth from the Sun is:-----?
A. Second

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B. Third (Answer)
C. Fourth
D. Sixth

Which of the followong spacecrsft enabled man to step on the moon first?
A. Spuntnik I
B. Luna II
C. Vostok I
D. Apollo XI (Answer)

Hailey’s comet is visible after every-----?

A. 84 years
B. 76 years (Answer)
C. 1000 years
D. 365 years

The setting sun often looks oval in the shape because of-----?
A. The fact that sun really becomes oval in the evening
B. Refraction of rays of sun passing through the atmosphere (Answer)
C. Optical Illusion
D. Dispersion

Which one of the following is applicable to the planet ‘Venus’?

A.Smallest
B.Brightest (Answer)
C.Most dense
D.Largest

Study of current and past landscapes formation is known as------?

A. Morphology
B. Aero logy

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C. Geo-morphology (Answer)
D. Biology

Central Color of Rainbow is-----?

A. Blue
B. Green (Answer)
C. Red
D. Indigo

who invented bulb?

A. Philips
B. Robert
C. Edison (Answer)
D. Willium

Glucose syrup is made from-----?

A. oat
B. wheat
C. maize (Answer)
D. rice

Bamboo is a-----?
A. Herb
B. Grass (Answer)
C. Shurb
D. Tree

Lactometer is used for-----?

A. Ship
B. Milk (Answer)
C. Honey

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D. None

X-rays were discovered by -----?

A. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (Answer)
B. Thomson
C. Ernest Rutherford
D. Bacquerel

The gravitational pull at the lunar surface is ---- of Earth?

A. 1/3
B. 1/4
C. 1/5
D. 1/6 (Answer)

Year is longest on:------?

A. Jupiter (Answer)
B. Earth
C. Mercury
D. Mars

Segmented Worms take breath through:-----?

A. Mouth
B. Nose
C. Moist Skin (Answer)
D. Head

The most brightest planet amongst the eight planets?

A. Mercury
B. Jupiter
C. Venus (Answer)
D. Neptune

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Who discovered the Gamma Rays?
A. Alfred Marshall
B. Paul Villard (Answer)
C. Bohar
D. Jabar bin Hayan

Which of the following female mosquito is the cause of Dengue fever?

A. Aedes Aegypteis (Answer)
B. Anophilies
C. Barinohils
D. N.O.A

Hepatitis is a disease of which of the following organ?

A. Heart
B. Liver (Answer)
C. Lungs
D. Brain

International date line passes through which strait?

A. Malacca Strait
B. Adam Strait
C. Bering Strait (Answer)
D. Java Strait

Pathology is the study of------?

A. Ethics
B. Disease (Answer)
C. Future
D. Cancer

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Which metallic element is liquid at room temperature?
A. Zinc
B. Nickel
C. Lead
D. Mercury (Answer)

The strongest part(s) of a magnet is/are -----?

A. North pole
B. South pole
C. North and south pole (Answer)
D. Median of north and south pole

A loudspeaker changes ----- energy into sound energy.

A. Chemical
B. Electrical (Answer)
C. Light
D. Kinetic

Which Planet has purple rocks according to NASA ?

A. Jupitar
B. Neptune
C. Earth
D. Mars (Answer)

Battery was invented by-----?

A. Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot
B. Alessandro Volta (Answer)
C. Michael Faraday
D. Friedrich Bessel

The horizontal rows of the periodic table are called ---?

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A. Groups
B. Periods (Answer)
C. Sets
D. Matrices

Sun is moving around the centre of the galaxy at a velocity of ---- km/s?
A. 205
B. 210
C. 215
D. 220 (Answer)

The sun is containing ---- % mass of the solar system?

A. 75.24%
B. 79.36%
C. 89.10%
D. 99.86% (Answer)

Sun is divided into --- main layers.

A. 2
B. 3 (Answer)
C. 4
D. 5

Sun revolves around milky way in about --- million years.

A. 225
B. 230 (Answer)
C. 245
D. 250

Which of the following Rays are more Penetrating?

A. Beta rays

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B. Alpha rays
C. Gamma rays (Answer)
D. X-rays

Which element is used as moderator in nuclear reactor?

A. Light water
B. Dense water
C. Fresh water
D. Heavy water (Answer)

Dengue Fever is also called------?

A. Black Fever
B. Breakbone Fever (Answer)
C. Plasmodium Fever
D. Remittent Fever

1 BTU(British thermal unit) is equal to------?

A. 955 joules
B. 990 joules
C. 1055 joules (Answer)
D. 1211 joules

Microphone converts sound energy into ------?

A. Microwaves
B. Electrical signals (Answer)
C. Optical Signals
D. Heat energy

How long does the earth take to cover 1° longitude?

A. 2 Minutes
B. 3 Minutes

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C. 4 Minutes (Answer)
D. 5 Minutes

Rusting of Iron involves--------?

A. Reduction
B. Oxidation (Answer)
C. Decomposition
D. Displacement

Glass is made of the mixture of-------?

A. Quartz and Mica
B. Sand and Salt
C. Sand and Silicates (Answer)
D. None of these

The major ingredient of leather is---------?

A. Collagen (Answer)
B. Polymer
C. Nucleic acid
D. None of these

The Planet of the solar system which has Maximum number of moons is------?
A. Jupiter (Answer)
B. Venus
C. Saturn
D. Uranus

Boiling of an egg is a change which is-----?

A. Physical
B. Chemical (Answer)
C. Physiological

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D. Morphological

What is the effect of height increase over temperature?

A. Temperature increase
B. Temperature decrease (Answer)
C. Remains constant
D. None

Lack of ---- causes diabetes?

A. Vitamins
B. Sugar
C. Insulin (Answer)
D. Calcium

which Planet is Called Earth’s Sister?

A. Mercury
B. Venus (Answer)
C. Mars
D. Neptune

what are stars mainly made of ?

A. Balls of gass (Answer)
B. Rock
C. Ice
D. Light

Japan is called ‘Land of the rising sun’ because:

A. Sun rises there as soon as it sets
B. Sun always remains in the eastern past of the sky throughout the day in Japan
C. Japan being the Eastern most country in the world, it has the earliest sunrise (Answer)

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D. The rays of the sun get reflected from the waters of the sea and make the sunrise beautiful
in Japan

Water vapour beyond the dew point result in-----?

A. Precipitation
B. Hailstorm
C. Condensation (Answer)
D. Formation of ice

The volume of Blood in a Human body to be approximately ----- of body weight?

A. 6%
B. 7% (Answer)
C. 8%
D. 9%

Cause of Malaria is ----?

A. Dirty environment
B. Pollution
C. Mosquito (Answer)
D. None of above

Largest Galaxy in the Universe is-----?

A. Andromeda Galaxy
B. Milky-Way
C. Spiral Galaxy (Answer)
D. Horseshoe Galaxy
Largest moon in our solar system is ----?
A. Deimos
B. Ganymede (Answer)
C. Phobos
D. Arche

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In which layer of atmosphere does commercial aircrafts usually fly?
A. Stratosphere (Answer)
B. Troposphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Thermosphere

Which gas was discovered on the sun about 151 years ago during total solar eclipse?
A. Hydrogen
B. Helium (Answer)
C. Nitrogen
D. Flourine

Approximate age of sun is -----?

A. 4.4 billion years
B. 4.5 billion years
C. 4.6 billion years (Answer)
D. 4.7 billion years

Approximate age of moon is -----?

A. 4.51 billion years
B. 4.55 billion years
C. 4.53 billion years (Answer)
D. 4.57 billion years

Approximate age of earth is ----?

A. 4.14 billion years
B. 4.64 billion years
C. 4.54 billion years (Answer)
D. 4.34 billion years

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Approximate age of milky-way is ----?
A. 16.5 billion years
B. 15.5 billion years
C. 13.5 billion years (Answer)
D. 14.5 billion years

Nearest galaxy to our milky way is ----?

A. Messier 81
B. Andromeda (Answer)
C. Triangulum
D. Whirlpool

One Astronomical unit is equal to how much Km in whole numbers?

A. 160 million km
B. 140 million km
C. 150 million km (Answer)
D. 130 million km

The hard, solid rocks, whose composition or texture has been changed by heat or pressure in
the Earth are called------?
A. Sedimentary rocks
B. Metamorphic rocks (Answer)
C. Igneous rocks
D. All of the above

Most abundant color in Earth is-----?

A. Blue (Answer)
B. Green
C. Brown
D. Black

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Vitamin C deficiency leads to:------?
A. Scurvy (Answer)
B. Cold
C. Cancer
D. Rickets

Which of the following is a function of Vitamin A in the body?

A. Vision, bone and body growth
B. Immune defenses, maintenance of body linings and skin
C. Normal cell development and reproduction
D. All of the above (Answer)

Common food sources of Vitamin A are:------?

A. Milk, eggs, butter, cheese, cream, and liver
B. White sugar, honey, and sugar cane
C. Broccoli, apricots, cantaloupe, carrots, sweet potato, spinach
D. Both A and C (Answer)

The vitamin Folate works together with ----- to produce new red blood cells?
A. Vitamin D
B. Vitamin A
C. Vitamin B-12 (Answer)
D. None of the above

Which of the following is not a water soluble vitamin?

A. Tocopherol (Answer)
B. Pyridoxine
C. Pantothenic acid
D. Niacin

Which of the following is not a Fat-soluble vitamin?

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A. Vitamin B5
B. Vitamin B6 (Answer)
C. Vitamin B3
D. Vitamin B2

Deficiency of Iodine causes:------?

A. Anemia
B. Scurvy
C. Goiter (Answer)
D. Rickets

Growth is provided by----?

A. Protein (Answer)
B. Minerals
C. Vitamins
D. Carbohydrates

The Percentage of Water used for Drinking in the world is?

A. 1% (Answer)
B. 10%
C. 3%
D. 5%

In Space, our Body----?

A. Gains Weight
B. Loses Weight (Answer)
C. No Change
D. Little Change

One Quintal is Equal to------?

A. 70 kg

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B. 80 kg
C. 90 kg
D. 100 kg (Answer)

The Scientist who told “Heat is a form of Energy” was------?

A. Thomas Alva Edison
B. Newton
C. Joule (Answer)
D. Kepler

The Time taken for sunlight to reach the Earth is------?

A. 700 sec
B. 8hrs 20 mins
C. 8 mins 20 sec (Answer)
D. 8 mins

The Mirror used in the Automobiles are------?

A. Concave
B. Convex (Answer)
C. Plains
D. Reflective

The distance b/w Earth and Moon is------?

A. 3,50,000km
B. 3,60,100km
C. 3,72,000km
D. 3,84,400km (Answer)

How long does it take for the moon to orbit the earth once?
A. 26.3 days
B. 27.3 days (Answer)

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C. 28.3 days
D. 30.3 days

The density of Air is-------?

A. 0.225 kg/m3
B. 1.025 kg/m3
C. 1.225 kg/m3 (Answer)
D. 1.425 kg/m3

Density of Ice is-----?

A. 800kg/m3
B. 917kg/m3 (Answer)
C. 930kg/m3
D. 1000kg/m3

Wind always blows from area of ----?

A. Low pressure to high pressure
B. High pressure to low pressure (Answer)
C. Only low pressure
D. Only high pressure

Freezing point of water is-----?

A. 0 °C (Answer)
B. -2 °C
C. -4 °C
D. None of above

The melting point of ice is-----?

A. 00C (Answer)
B. 1000C
C. 40C

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D.-40C

How many Dynes are there in one gram weight?

A. 993
B. 981 (Answer)
C. 250
D. 375

“Ornithology” is the study of-------?

A. Birds (Answer)
B. Insects
C. Sea Plants
D. Sea Animals

‘Bar’ is the unit of------?

A. Temperature
B. Heat
C. Atmospheric pressure (Answer)
D. Current

One Joule is equal to-----?

A. 105 ergs
B. 103 ergs
C. 107 ergs (Answer)
D. 1011 ergs

Scientist discovered a previously undetected feature of the human Anatomy that could be the
largest organ of human body?
A. Brass
B. Pectora
C. Interstitium (Answer)

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D. Otic

Which of the following does not pollute the air?

A. Nitrogen Dioxide (Answer)
B. Sulfur dioxide
C. Carbon dioxide
D. none of these

kilohertz (kHz) is a unit which measures?

A. Power used by a current of one ampere
B. Electromagnetic radio wave frequencies (Answer)
C. Voltage
D. Electric resistance

The study of heavenly bodies is known as-----?

A. Astrology
B. Astronautics
C. Astronomy (Answer)
D. Astrophysics

Jupiter has ---- known moons.

A. 62
B. 73
C. 79 (Answer)
D.53

In 2013, Planck measured the age of the universe at ------?

A. 13.82 billion years (Answer)
B. 4.53 billion years
C. 4.6 billion years
D. 4.53 billion years

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Human beings use ---- liters of pure oxygen per day.
A. 550 (Answer)
B. 2500
C. 1,050
D. 10,000

The yellow colour in photochemical smog is due to the presence of------?

A. Sulphur dioxide
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Nitrogen dioxide (Answer)
D. CFC’s

Why normal rain is slightly acidic?

A. due to presence of dust in air
B. carbon dioxide and water in clouds react to form carbonic acid (Answer)
C. Ozone depletion
D. All of these

Disolved oxygen (DO) in water should be?

A. 400 to 800 ppm
B. 4000 to 8000 ppm
C. 0.4 to 0.5 ppm
D. 4 to 5 ppm (Answer)

Montreal Protocol 1987 was-----?

A. Treaty among nations to reduce nuclear arsenals
B. Climate control treaty
C. Treaty to protect ozone layer (Answer)
D. Trade policy about tarrifs

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How many meters are in one mile?
How many meters in one mile?
A. 1409.34
B. 1509.34
C. 1609.34 (Answer)
D. None of Above

As a result of which treaty, ozone hole in Antarctica is slowly healing?

A. Koyoto protocol
B. Ottawa treaty
C. Montreal protocol (Answer)
D. Oslo Accord

The main culprit of greenhouse effect is Carbon dioxide. But which is the second element
contributing most to greenhouse effect
A. Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)
B. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
C. Methane (CH4) (Answer)
D. High-fructose corn syrup (HFCs)

Chemical Name of Dry Ice?

A. Solid Carbon Dioxide (Answer)
B. Calcium Carbon
C. A&B
D. Sodium Oxide

Moon is a-----?
A. Star
B. Planet
C. A & B
D. Satellite (Answer)

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The scientific study of measurement is known as -----?
A. Entomology
B. Metrology (Answer)
C. Ichthyology
D. Ecology

The study of organisms and their environment is known as ----?

A. Acoustics
B. Ecology (Answer)
C. Ichthyology
D. None of these

The scientific study of insects is known as ----?

A. Ichthyology
B. Entomology (Answer)
C. Zoology
D. Botany

The study of fish is known as ----?

A. Entomology
B. Ichthyology (Answer)
C. Ecology
D. None of these

White bloods cells are also known as----?

A. Thrombocytes
B. Leucocytes (Answer)
C. Erythrocytes
D. None of These

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Frozen dew is also known as----?
A. Frost
B. Black ice (Answer)
C. Frozen ice
D. Black hail

A body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides is called----?

A. Strait
B. Bay
C. Peninsula (Answer)
D. Gulf

When a single month has two full moons, the second moon is called----?
A. Super moon
B. Blue moon (Answer)
C. Super blue moon
D. Red moon

Density of Milk is----?

A. 1.024 g/cm3
B. 1.034 g/cm3 (Answer)
C. 1.044 g/cm3
D. 1.054 g/cm3

Density of Water is-----?

A. 897 kg/m³
B. 997 kg/m³ (Answer)
C. 1000 kg/m³
D. 1025 kg/m³

How many layers of Atmosphere?

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A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5 (Answer)

Mass of Earth is------?

A. 5.972 × 1024 kg?
B. 6.972 × 1024 kg
C. 7.972 × 1024 kg
D. 8.972 × 1024 kg

The Temperature of the surface of Sun is----?

A. 5,778 Kelvin (Answer)
B. 6,778 Kelvin
C. 7,778 Kelvin
D. 9,778 Kelvin

A dolphin perceives its environment by the sense of-----?

A. Sight
B. Sound
C. Both of these (Answer)
D. None of these

Which of the following disease is spread by Fleas?

A. Small pox
B. Tetnus
C. Typhus (Answer)
D. Yellow fever

According to many, including the Guinness Book of World Record,----is the world’s rarest
mineral?

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A. Painite (Answer)
B. Benitoite
C. Jadeite
D. Taaffeite

Which stone floats on water?

A. Pumice stone (Answer)
B. Lime stone
C. Basalt stone
D. Quartzite stone

Echo is a ------ of sound?

A. Reflection (Answer)
B. Refraction
C. Interference
D. None

There is no connection of supernova explosion with------?

A. Cosmic rays
B. Pulsars
C. The formation of heavy elements
D. Quasars (Answer)

According to Einsteins general theory of relativity the universe:--------?

A. Must be expanding
B. Must be contracting
C. Must be either expanding or contracting (Answer)
D. Must be neither expanding nor contracting

Which rays are trapped in our galaxy by magnetic waves?

A. Alpha rays

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B. Gamma rays
C. Cosmic rays (Answer)
D. None of these

UPS is now widely use in households. What does UPS stands for ?
A. Uniform Power Storage
B. Universal Product Support
C. Under Panel Storage
D. Uninterruptible Power Supply (Answer)

The Sun is at an average distance of about---- million kilometers away from Earth?
A. 100 million
B. 150 million (Answer)
C. 200 million
D. 250 million

Telephone was invented by-----?

A. Vint Cerf
B. Charles Babbage
C. Edison
D. Alexander Graham Bell (Answer)

HIV virus causes------?

A. Hepatitis A
B. Hepatitis B
C. TB
D. AIDS (Answer)

What is the weight of the average human brain?

A. 1.2 to 1.4 Kg (Answer)
B. 1.4 to 1.8 Kg

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C. 2.1 to 2.8 Kg
D. 3.1 to 3.4 Kg

In Fishes excretory Product is-----?

A. Nitrogen
B. Ammonia (Answer)
C. Uria
D. Carbon dioxide

Which blood cells are called ‘Soldiers’ of the body?

A. White Blood Cells (Answer)
B. Platelets
C. Red Blood Cells
D. None of the above

Adult human brain is about-----% of the total body weight.

A. 2% (Answer)
B. 3%
C. 7%
D. 8%

Humans can hear in the range of --- to ----Hertz (Hz).?

A. 10 Hz to 10,000 Hz.
B. 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz?
C. 30 Hz to 30,000 Hz.
D. 40 Hz to 40,000 Hz.

Pressure is measured by-----?

A. barometer (Answer)
B. Voltmeter
C. Lactometer

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D. Ammeter

Which of the following is the hardest substance?

A. Copper
B. Diamond (Answer)
C. Iron
D. Silicon

Which one of the following is also called Stranger Gas?

A. Neon
B. Argon
C. Xenon (Answer)
D. Nitrous oxide

For which one of the following is the density maximum?

A. Ice
B. Water (Answer)
C. Benzene
D. Chloroform

If you have “caries” then which doctor you have consult?

A. Dermatologist
B. Orthopaedist
C. Dentist (Answer)
D. Nurologist

What is the average weight of Human Heart?

A. 300 gram (Answer)
B. 350 gram
C. 400 gram
D. 450 gram

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CT Scan stand for-----?
A. Computed Tomography Scan (Answer)
B. Computer Topography Scan
C. Computed Topography Scan
D. Computer Tomography Scan

In human osmoregulation takes place by------?

A. Liver
B. Kidney (Answer)
C. Spleen
D. Lungs

The average length of the kidney of a man is about?

A. 7cm to 8cm
B. 8cm to 10 cm
C. 10cm to 13 cm (Answer)
D. 13cm to 16cm

The time taken by Sun to revolve around the center of our galaxy is------?
A. 150 million years
B. 250 million years (Answer)
C. 300 millon years
D. 350 millon years

Primary cosmic rays are composed largely of very fast-----?

A. Protons (Answer)
B. Neutrons
C. Electrons
D. Gamma rays

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The Sun produces most of its energy by-------?
A. Nuclear fusion (Answer)
B. nuclear fission
C. Burning hydrogen
D. None of these

It is observed that the total pressure exerted by air on the man of average size is around 14.7
lb wt. per square inch. But the man feels quite comfortable,. It is because of-----?
A. An equal and opposite pressure acts from inside (Answer)
B. of the height of a man
C. of gravity
D. Earth pulls the man upward
E. None of these

Inhaled air passes through which of the following in the last?

A. Bronchiole (Answer)
B. Larynx
C. Pharynx
D. Trachea
E. None of these

In Eye donation, which part of the eye used?

A. Retina
B. Iris
C. Cornea (Answer)
D. Optic nerve

Who is Considered as Father of Botany?

A. Aristotle
B. Gregor Joghn Mandle
C. Theophrastus (Answer)

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D. Corlous Linnaeous

Which Part of the Brain Regulates Body Temperature?

A. cerebellum
B. cerebrum
C. hypothalamus (Answer)
D. medulla

Which of the following is a Non Metal that remains Liquid at room temperature?
A. Phosphorous
B. Bromine (Answer)
C. Chlorine
D. Helium

Which of the following is used in Pencils?

A. Graphite (Answer)
B. Silicon
C. Charcoal
D. Phosphorous

Frog Heart has how many chambers?

A. 2
B. 3 (Answer)
C. 4
D. 5

What do you understand by disease “Insomnia”?

A. Color blindness
B. Depression
C. Hypertension
D. Inability to sleep (Answer)

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How many moons does Saturn have?
A. 7
B. 13
C. 27
D. 62 (Answer)

How many moons does Uranus have?

A. 15
B. 12
C. 27 (Answer)
D. 45

Winter Solstice means------?

A. longest night (Answer)
B. longest day
C. smallest night
D. smallest day

How many moons does Neptune have?

A. 63
B. 12
C. 19
D. 13 (Answer)

Oncology is the Study of-----?

A. Onions
B. Origins
C. Cancer (Answer)
D. Diseases

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Summer solstice means-----?
A. longest day (Answer)
B. longest night
C. smallest day
D. none of these

Which one is Natural Satellite?

A. Sun
B. Moon (Answer)
C. Venus
D. Mercury

What are Columns in Periodic table called?

A. Period
B. Group (Answer)
C. Verticals
D. Perpendiculars

What are rows in Periodic table called?

A. Period (Answer)
B. Group
C. Verticals
D. Perpendiculars

How many rows and columns are in the modern Periodic Table?
A. 18 columns and 7 rows (Answer)
B. 12 columns and 9 rows
C. 7 columns and 18 rows
D. 25 columns and 15 rows

When we sleeps blood pressure-------?

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A. Increases
B. Decreases (Answer)
C. Remain constant
D. None of these

A Vegetable containing sulphur is------?

A. Potato

B. Cabbage
C. Brinjal
D. Pumpkin

Who is the founder of solar system?

A. Copernicus (Answer)
B. Newton
C. Galileo
D. Kepler

What is the rarest blood type in humans?

A. O-
B. O+
C. AB+
D. AB- (Answer)

The psychological test of human emotions and personality, using inkblots, is formally known as
what?
A. Rorschach (Answer)
B. Nervous
C. Renal
D. All of above

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What is the name of the biggest part of human brain?
A. Cerebellum
B. Cerebrum (Answer)
C. Brainstem
D. Pituitary

Iodised salts contains the iodine salts of which metal?

A. Iodine
B. Potassium (Answer)
C. Sodium Chloride
D. Chlorine

Tocopherol is the chemical name of which vitamin?

A. vitamin C
B. vitamin D
C. vitamin A
D. vitamin E (Answer)

What prevents the earth’s atmosphere from drifting away into space?
A. Gravity (Answer)
B. Ozone layer
C. Troposphere
D. Ecosystem

What melted rock eventually becomes lava?

A. Iron
B. Metals
C. Magma (Answer)
D. Coal

What natural phenomena are measured by the Richter Scale?

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A. Volcanoes
B. Typhoons
C. Earth quacks (Answer)
D. Tsunami

How many time zones are there in the world?

A. 22
B. 12
C. 16
D. 24 (Answer)

The study of the weather is called------?

A. Meteorology (Answer)
B. Weatherology
C. Ecology
D. Geology

The lowest region of the earth’s atmosphere comes between the earth and stratosphere. what
is this region’s name?
A. Ionosphere
B. Troposphere (Answer)
C. Stratosphere
D. Mesosphere

The outermost layer of the Earth is called ------?

A. Crust (Answer)
B. Mental
C. Core
D. None of these

What is the name of the branch of the science that studies the ocean?

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A. Oceanography (Answer)
B. Algology
C. Phology
D. Orintology

What is the warmest Ocean?

A. Pacific Ocean
B. Atlantic Ocean
C. Arctic Ocean
D. Indian Ocean (Answer)

What is the world’s warmest Sea?

A. Red Sea (Answer)
B. Mediterranean Sea
C. Caspian Sea
D. Arabian Sea

Most of the ozone in the atmosphere is concentrated in the------?

A. Mesosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Stratosphere (Answer)
D. Ionosphere

Material for rain-proof coats and tents owe their water proof properties to ----?
A. Surface tension (Answer)
B. Viscosity
C. Specific gravity
D. Elasticity

For being able to see three-dimensional pictures we have to use------?

A. A binocular

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B. A camera
C. A epidiascope (Answer)
D. A stereoscope

Vitamin C is found in-----?

A. Sea Food
B. Seeds
C. Fruits and Vegetables (Answer)
D. None of these

Vitamin B is found in-----?

A. Sea Foods
B. Fruits and Vegetables
C. Seeds (Answer)
D. None of these

Which is the hottest planet in our Solar system?

A. Venus (Answer)
B. Neptune
C. Mars
D. None of these

What is the symbol of Gold?

A. Ag
B. Au (Answer)
C. S
D. None

Which term describes the emission of light by a living organism?

A. Natural light
B. Bioluminescence (Answer)

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C. Illumination
D. Mimicry

If there is no capillarity?
A. It would be impossible to use a kerosene lamp
B. The blotting paper would fail to function
C. There would have been no plants on earth
D. All of above (Answer)

The major component of honey is-----?

A. Glucose (Answer)
B. Surcose
C. Maltose
D. Fructose

A slow-running pendulum clock can be speeded up by--------?

A. Increasing the length of the rod
B. Increasing the weight of the bob
C. Reducing the length of the rod (Answer)
D. Reducing the weight of the bob

A man is standing on a weighing machine in a lift which is moving. The weighing machine will
slow MINIMUM reading when, the lift is moving?
A. Upward with uniform speed
B. Downward with uniform acceleration
C. In a free fall due to failure of the lift mechanism (Answer)
D. None of these

The property by virtue of which metals can be beaten into thin sheets is known as?
A. Ductility
B. Malleability (Answer)

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C. Conductivity
D. Density

A tight-rope walker carries a long pole which he holds across his body. The purpose of this pole
is to------?
A. Prop him up if he falls
B. Spread out his weight and reduce the pressure on the rope
C. Add extra weight to keep the rope tightly stretched
D. To keep the centre of gravity always vertically above the rope (Answer)

During a total solar eclipse there is most likely to be-------?

A. A decrease in the rate of photosynthesis (Answer)
B. An increase in the rate of photosynthesis
C. A decrease in the rate of respiration
D. No effect on either photosynthesis or respiration

Heating element of an electric heater is made up of------?

A. Tungsten
B. Graphite
C. Chromium
D. Nichrome (Answer)

In an oil lamp, the oil rises up in the wick due to?

A. Capillary action (Answer)
B. Atmospheric pressure
C. Viscosity of oil
D. Change in temperature

Why are soft drink made with chilled water rather than water at room temperature?
A. Ingredients dissolve better in chilled water
B. Chilled water enhances the taste

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C. Chilled water attracts more carbon dioxide (Answer)
D. Chilled water is more hygienic

Coke is made by heating coal in the absence of air at-----?

A. 700 °C
B. 900 °C
C. 1300 °C (Answer)
D. 1700 °C
In blood, the percentage of water is------?
A. 75%
B. 85%
C. 90% (Answer)
D. 95%

As the temperature of ice rises, the ice melts and its density?
A. Decreases
B. Remain constant
C. Increases (Answer)
D. Increases upto 10C

Nitrogen occurs in plant and animals in the form of ------?

A. Minerals
B. Fats
C. Carbohydrates
D. Proteins (Answer)

Air contains volume of carbon dioxide approximately?

A. 3%
B. 33%
C. 0.3%
D. 0.03% (Answer)

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The gases which are used by drivers as an artificial atmosphere are helium and-------?
A. Nitrogen
B. Oxygen (Answer)
C. Neon
D. Carbon monoxide

The second most abundant metal found in the earth’s crust is-------?
A. Iron (Answer)
B. Aluminium
C. Calcium
D. Sodium

In BTU system, one BTU is equal to-----?

A. 2055 Joule
B. 1155 Joule
C. 2155 Joule
D. 1055 Joule (Answer)

In which system of units, gas bills are charged?

A. SI
B. CGS
C. BTU (Answer)
D. CNG

All forms of energy that we use are ultimately transformed into-----?

A. Electrical Energy
B. Heat Energy (Answer)
C. Light Energy
D. Chemical Energy

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The amount of energy in wheat is-----?
A. 100 K Calories/100 gram
B. 245 K Calories/100 gram
C. 348 K Calories/100 gram (Answer)
D. 490 K Calories/100 gram
The major part of natural gas, petroleum and coal consists of?
A. Carbon
B. Chlorine
C. CFC
D. Methane (Answer)

What is used in making of alloys?

A. Gypsum
B. Granite
C. Chromium (Answer)
D. Lime-stone

The large plates of solar pannels are painted?

A. Red
B. White
C. Yellow
D. Black (Answer)

According to the definition of 1 KWh, a 100 watt bulb consumes one unit of electricity in-----?
A. 2 hours
B. 5 hours
C. 8 hours
D. 10 hours (Answer)

Units of electricity consumed by 2500 watt air-conditioner in one hour are-----?

A. 25 units

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B. 2.25 units
C. 2.5 units (Answer)
D. 0.25 units

In the electricity meter the digit to the extreme right is------?

A. 1/5th of the unit
B. 1/100 of the unit
C. 1/10th of the unit (Answer)
D. 1/1000th of the unit

For water purification, we use?

A. Chlorine (Answer)
B. Bromine
C. Plants
D. Young man

The human blood is divided into----- groups?

A. Two groups
B. Three groups
C. Four groups (Answer)
D. Five groups

A man can survive without food for at least?

A. One month (Answer)
B. Two month
C. Three month
D. Four month

The muscles, tissues and blood all are made up of------?

A. Carbohydrate
B. Proteins (Answer)

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C. Vitamins
D. Fats

One gram of carbohydrates give energy of the amount?

A. 2 K Calories
B. 4.1 K Calories (Answer)
C. 6.3 K Calories
D. 8.0 K Calories

What amount of fats give energy of 9.3 K Calories?

A. 0.5 gram
B. 1.0 gram (Answer)
C. 2.0 gram
D. 4.1 gram

Sound travels---- in solid materials then liquid?

A. Constant
B. Slowest
C. Fastest (Answer)
D. None of these

What Color does chlorophyll not absorb?

A. Red
B. Blue
C. Green (Answer)
D. Yellow

One Torr is equivalent to how many mm of Mercury?

A. 1 mm (Answer)
B. 10 mm
C. 100 mm

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D. 0.1 mm

Saliva contains-----?
A. Amylases (Answer)
B. Bite
C. Trypsin
D. None of these

Which of the following regulates the Metabolism Of Sugar?

A. Thyroid
B. Insulin (Answer)
C. Glucose
D. None of These

Which Planet is Called Great Red Spot?

A. Neptune
B. Mars
C. Jupiter (Answer)
D. Mercury

Which blood group is universal receiver?

A. Group A
B. Group B
C. Group AB (Answer)
D. GROUP O

Which type of motions are present in solid?

A. translational
B. rotational
C. vibrational (Answer)
D. all of these

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The alloy of aluminium used for making magnet is-----?
A. Duralumin
B. Y-Alloy
C. Alnico (Answer)
D. Aluminium bronze

Which synthetic fibre is known as artificial Silk?

A. Nylon
B. Rayon (Answer)
C. Cotton
D. Terylene

Which variety of glass is heat resistant?

A. Bottle glass
B. Flint glass
C. Hard glass
D. Pyrex glass (Answer)

The chemical used as a fixer in photography is-----?

A. sodium sulphate
B. borax
C. sodium thiosulphate (Answer)
D. ammonium sulphate

Which one of the following is the softest?

A. sodium (Answer)
B. iron
C. aluminium
D. lithium

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Nail polish remover contains------?
A. Acetone (Answer)
B. Benzene
C. Acetic acid
D. Petroleum ether

What is a mixture of Potassium Nitrate Powdered Charcoal and Sulphur called?

A. Paint
B. Glass
C. Gun Powder (Answer)
D. Cement

Which is the heaviest metal?

A. Iron
B. Mercury
C. Nickel
D. Osmium (Answer)

Bleaching action of chlorine is by----?

A. Oxidation (Answer)
B. Reduction
C. Decomposition
D. Hydrolysis

Bleaching powder contains------?

A. Nitrogen
B. Iodine
C. Chlorine (Answer)
D. Bromine

Which one of the following gases is readily soluble in water at room temperature?

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A. Chlorine
B. Nitrogen
C. Ammonia (Answer)
D. Carbon dioxide

Radon is------?
A. germon radio
B. radio active gas (Answer)
C. artificial fibre
D. an explosive

Which of the following is the most toxic gas?

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Carbon monoxide (Answer)
C. Nitrogen
D. Hydrogen

The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded jointly to James P Allison
and Tasuku Honjo for their discovery of which cancer?
A. Chemotherapy
B. Radiation
C. Surgery
D. Immunotherapy (Answer)

Air Conditioning Controls:------?

A. Circulation of the Air
B. Humidity
C. Temperature
D. All of The Above (Answer)

Earth rotates the sun in------?

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A. 23 hours 56 min 4 sec (Answer)
B. 24 hours
C. 23 hours 57 min 9 sec
D. Non of above

Who created periodic table?

A. Faraday
B. Lavoisier
C. Arrhenius
D. Mendeleev (Answer)

Bauxite is an ore of-----?

A. copper
B. zinc
C. aluminium (Answer)
D. iron

Ruby is an oxide of-----?

A. silver
B. gold
C. platinum
D. aluminium oxide (Answer)

First Atomic theory was proposed by?

A. John Dalton (Answer)
B. E.Rutherford
C. De Broglie
D. D.I.Mendeleef

Air contains maximum amount of-----?

A. oxygen

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B. nitrogen (Answer)
C. hydrogen
D. carbon dioxide

The alcohol used in the preparation of dynamite is----?

A. ethyl alcohol
B. glycerol (Answer)
C. glycol
D. methyl alcohol

The element used in lead pencils is-----?

A. Zinc
B. Lead
C. Carbon (Answer)
D. Tin

Epsom salt is chemically known as-----?

A. Copper Sulfate
B. Magnesium Sulfate (Answer)
C. Ferrous Sulfate
D. None of these

Calcium sulphate is known as-----?

A. Epsom salt
B. Gypsum salt (Answer)
C. Blue vitriol
D. Potash alum

Oil of vitriol is-----?

A. Nitric acid
B. Hydrochloric acid

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C. Phosphoric acid
D. Sulfuric acid (Answer)

The term PVC used in the plastic industry stands for-------?

A. Phosphavinyl chloride
B. Phosphor vanadiu chloride
C. Polyvinyl chloride (Answer)
D. Polyvinyl carbobate

Human bone does not contain-----?

A. Calcium
B. Chondroitin sulfate
C. Boron (Answer)
D. phosphate

Which of the following in the human body is affected by leukemia?

A. Blood (Answer)
B. Lungs
C. Eyes
D. Nerves

The reaction between methane and chlorine in diffused sunlight is-----?

A. Oxidation
B. Reduction
C. Polymerisation
D. Radical substitution (Answer)

At what temperature does silver melt?

A. 275 °C
B. 327 °C
C.961.8 °C (Answer)

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D. 100 °C

Science is derived from Latin word “scientia” which means-----?

A. Reasoning
B. Logic
C. Knowledge (Answer)
D. Life

Calculus was invented by----?

A. Al-khawarzimi
B. Pythagoras
C. IsaaC Newton (Answer)
D. Al.kindi

Analytical solutions to Quadratic equations were introduced by-----?

A. Al-Khawarzimi (Answer)
B. Al-haitham
C. IsasacNewton
D. Pythagoras

Study of energy production in living bodies is called-----?

A. Biology
B. Biomechanics
C. Bioenergetics (Answer)
D. Aerodynamics

The study of rearing fine and intelligent human beings through genetics is called-----?
A. Eugenics (Answer)
B. Biotechnology
C. Cloning
D. Geneology

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Name the drugs which block the sensory nerves and prevent the patient from feeling pain?
A. Analgesics
B. Antibiotics
C. Antihistamines
D. Anaesthetics (Answer)

Inside which organ is the gallbladder located?

A. Pancreas
B. Liver (Answer)
C. Kidney
D. Small intestine

Name the animal which can do without water in its entire life?
A. Desert lizard
B. Camel
C. Kangaroo rat (Answer)
D. Cuttlefish

Who first discovered how blood circulates in the human body?

A. Edward Jenner
B. Joseph Lister
C. William Harvey (Answer)
D. Gregor Mendel

Through which organ does a fish respire?

A. Nose
B. Lungs
C. Gills (Answer)
D. Fins

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Which lenses are used by people having short-sightedness?
A. Convex
B. Concave (Answer)
C. Concavo-convex
D. Plain

Which of the following animals does not have nervous system?

A. Bat
B. Squirrel
C. Sponges (Answer)
D. Lizard

Which of the following is caused by a deficiency of iron in the diet?

A. Giotre
B. Scurvy
C. Anaemia (Answer)
D. Rickets

A group of elephants is called------?

A. ZEAL
B. Herd (Answer)
C. MOB
D. TOWER

Which liquid is used in an aneroid barometer?

A. Mercury
B. Alcohol
C. Water
D. None (Answer)

What is the range, in hertz, of the normal human hearing?

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A. 10 Hz to 10 kHz
B. 20 Hz to 20 kHz (Answer)
C. 2000Hz
D. 40 Hz to 40 kHz

Who invented Logarithm Tables?

A. John Napier (Answer)
B. John Doe
C. John Harrison
D. John Douglas

How many pairs of walking legs does a cockroach have?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three (Answer)
D. Four

What causes mumps?

A. Fungus
B. Bacterium
C. Deficiency of vitamins
D. Virus (Answer)

In the treatment of which disease is dialysis used?

A. Ulcers
B. Heart failure
C. Kidney failure (Answer)
D. Brain tumour

Which natural element has the highest melting point?

A. Iron

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B. Tungsten (Answer)
C. Copper
D. Silver

Which is the hardest substance in the human body?

A. Tooth enamel (Answer)
B. Skull
C. Knee cap
D. Rib

Which of the following is not a mammal?

A. Fish (Answer)
B. Cow
C. Goat
D. Whale

Which Organ is affected by trachoma?

A. Liver
B. Lungs
C. Eyes (Answer)
D. Brain

Which vitamin is available to the human body through sun bathing?

A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin D (Answer)
C. Vitamin K
D. Vitamin B12

Who first measured the velocity of light?

A. Einstein
B. Newton

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C. Ole Roemer (Answer)
D. Galileo

In which part of the Plant does photosynthesis take place?

A. Flowers
B. Roots
C. Stem
D. Leaves (Answer)

Which of the following is affected by rickets in the human body?

A. Bones (Answer)
B. Tissues
C. Muscles
D. Blood

What is the common name for the drug acetyl salicylic acid?
A. Paracetamol
B. Analgin
C. Aspirin (Answer)
D. Penicillin

The sounds of which frequency are human beings most sensitive?

A. 400 hertz
B. 20 hertz
C. 20000 hertz
D. 5000 hertz (Answer)

On which disease did Robert Koch work?

A. Tuberculosis (Answer)
B. Cholera
C. Malaria

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D. Diabetes

Which of the following gases do plants and trees give out during photosynthesis?
A. Hydrogen
B. Nitrogen
C. Oxygen (Answer)
D. Carbon dioxide

Which of the following is not a waterborne disease?

A. Cholera
B. Amoebiasis
C. Typhoid
D. Influenza (Answer)

Name the branch of science which deals with the study of sound and sound waves?
A. Aeronautics
B. Acoustics (Answer)
C. Aerostatics
D. Aetiology

Which metal is added to steel to make it stainless steel?

A. Chromium (Answer)
B. Aluminium
C. Carbon
D. Copper

The average kinetic energy of the molecules of a body determines?

A. heat
B. temperature (Answer)
C. internal energy
D. none

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Which of the following is responsible for largest amount of oxygen on earth?
A. Peat bogs
B. Algae (Answer)
C. Trees
D. None of these

P-waves is a term associated with-----?

A. Earthquakes (Answer)
B. Oceans
C. Wind
D. Rivers

Chemically finger nails are made up of ------?

A. Carbohydrate
B. Fats
C. protein (Answer)
D. Starch

“COTTON” is grown on ------?

A. Black soil (Answer)
B. Red Soil
C. Regur Soil
D. Alluvial Sea

Very small time intervals are accurately measured by the------?

A. Pabsars
B. White dwarfs
C. Atomic Clocks (Answer)
D. None of these

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Who invented the Hot Air Balloon?
A. Davy
B. Montgolfier (Answer)
C. Edison
D. Jarvik

Which of the following is a ferromagnetic material ?

A. Tungsten
B. Aluminium
C. Copper
D. Nickel (Answer)

What are the primary colors of Light?

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A. White, Black, Blue
B. Red, Yellow, Blue
C. Red, Orange, Blue
D. Red, Green, Blue (Answer)

What are the primary colors of Pigment?

A. White, Black, Blue
B. Red, Yellow, Blue (Answer)
C. Red, Orange, Blue
D. Red, Green, Blue

The post-mortem examination of a body is called -----?

A. Etymology
B. autopsy (Answer)
C. Anatomy
D. None of these

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The luster of diamond is due to-----?
A. Reflection
B. Total internal reflection (Answer)
C. Refraction
D. None of these

Which statement about sound is true?

A. Sound can’t travel through vacuum (Answer)
B. Sound can’t travel through glass
C. Sound can’t travel through water
D. Non of theses

Enology is the study of------?

A. Wine (Answer)
B. Digestion
C. Kidneys
D. None

Nephology is study of-------?

A. Knowledge
B. Clouds (Answer)
C. Rain
D. None

The Reason for a Swimming Pool to appear Less Deep than the actual depth is-----?
A. Refraction (Answer)
B. Light scattering
C. Reflection
D. Interference

Ombrophobia is fear of------?

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A. Rain (Answer)
B. Snow
C. Smog
D. None of these

Which creature is the symbol of Medicine?

A. Cat
B. Lizard
C. Snake (Answer)
D. None of these

A reptile with a four-chambered heart is-------?

A. Snake
B. Turtle
C. Lizard
D. Crocodile (Answer)

Which Gas is included in Fry Chips Packets for safety?

A. Nitrogen gas (Answer)
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Oxygen
D. Hydrogen

Study of Soil is called-----?

A. Pedology (Answer)
B. Pedagogy
C. sociology
D. Demography

The type of glass used in making lenses and prism is------?

A. Pyrex glass

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B. jena glass
C. Flintglass (Answer)
D. Soft glass

What “Enrico Fermi” invented?

A. X ray machine
B. Betatron
C. Cyclotron
D. Nuclear reactor (Answer)

The metal, which is a constituent of vitamin B12 is------?

A. Iron
B. Magnesium
C. Zinc
D. Cobalt (Answer)

Tetanus is caused by------?

A. Clostridium (Answer)
B. Virus
C. Bacteriophage
D. Salmonella

The carbon dioxide content in the air that we exhale is about?

A. 4% (Answer)
B. 9%
C. 15%
D. 16%

Which of the part of tongue bears cells for sour taste?

A. Front
B. Back

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C. Sides (Answer)
D. Middle

Cell or Tissue death within a living body is called as-----?

A. Neutrophilia
B. Nephrosis
C. Necrosis (Answer)
D. Neoplasia

What inspired reflecting road lights to be invented?

A. Car door reflecting mirrors
B. The light a cat’s eyes gave off on a fence (Answer)
C. Sun light on steel posts on road sides
D. The sun light on the windshield

Insufficient blood supply in human body is referred as------?

A. Ischemia (Answer)
B. Hyperemia
C. Hemostasia
D. Hemorrhage

The toxicity of which of the following heavy metals leads to Liver cirrhosis?
A. Copper (Answer)
B. Lead
C. Mercury
D. Zinc

EEG records the activity of-----?

A. Heart
B. Lungs
C. Brain (Answer)

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D. Muscles

Animals living in the three trunks are known as------?

A. Arboreal (Answer)
B. Volant
C. Amphibious
D. Aquaticx

What happens to a person who receives the wrong type of blood?

A. All the arteries constrict
B. All the arteries dialates
C. The RBCs agglutinate (Answer)
D. The spleen and lymphnodes deteriorate

The brain of human adult weighs about-----?

A. 1200 – 1300 gm (Answer)
B. 1600 – 2000 gm
C. 500 – 800 gm
D. 100 – 200 gm

The ability of the Eye to see in the dark, is due to the production of a purple pigment known
as----?
A. Carotene
B. Rhodopsin
C. Iodopsin
D. Retinene (Answer)

Magnitude of energy released by an earthquake is calculated using ----?

A. Earthquake scale
B. Seismic scale
C. Richter scale (Answer)

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D. Temblor scale

The point within the Earth where earthquakes originate is -----?

A. Comma
B. Origin
C. Epicenter
D. Focus (Answer)

Place directly above focus on Earth’s surface is known as -----?

A. Strike
B. Comma
C. Epicenter (Answer)
D. Origin

In general, the most destructive earthquake waves are the ----- ?

A. P waves
B. S waves
C. Surface waves (Answer)
D. All of the above

P Waves are also said to be ----- waves?

A. Push-pull (Answer)
B. Side-side
C. Up-down
D. None of the above

Earthquakes occur most frequently at -----?

A. Plate boundaries (Answer)
B. Plate surface
C. Ocean beds
D. All of the above

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Sericulture is the study of which discipline ?
A. silk production (Answer)
B. milk Production
C. honey production
D. forest timber production

Study of fruit is called------?

A. Pomology (Answer)
B. Plriculture
C. Sericulture
D. Apiculture

Rearing of honey bees for honey production is called?

A. Sericulture
B. Apiculture (Answer)
C. Viticulture
D. Bees culture

Silver fish is the name of-----?

A. Insect (Answer)
B. Fish
C. Bird
D. Mammal

Scientific Name of Human is------?

A. Homo sapiens (Answer)
B. Mono sapiens
C. Bio sapiens
D. Cosmopolitan

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‘Satiety’ is the condition in which patient lacks?
A. Talk
B. Eat (Answer)
C. Sleep
D. Walk

‘Christian Friedrich Schönbein’ discovery is------?

A. Ozone (Answer)
B. Radium
C. Cholorine
D. Neutron

What is the chemical formula of Ozone?

A. H2O
B. C12
C. O3 (Answer)
D. CH4

When Pluto was cast out from the list of Planets?

A. September 24, 2006
B. April 28, 2004
C. January 26, 2006
D. August 24, 2006 (Answer)

what is anthracite?
A. Carbon
B. Hard coal (Answer)
C. Ammonia
D. None of these

The image formed in a compound microscope is-------?

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A. erect
B. inverted (Answer)
C. sometimes erect, sometimes inverted
D. none

The lens used in a simple microscope is------?

A. Concave
B. Convex (Answer)
C. Cylindrical
D. None

What is the first element in the periodic table?

A. Hydrogen (Answer)
B. Helium
C. Nitrogen
D. Carbon

Who is considered the “father of psychoanalysis?

A. Sigmund Frend (Answer)
B. Galileo
C. Aristotle
D. Fabrica

At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?

A. -40 degree (Answer)
B. 40 degree
C. -10 degree
D. 10 degree

Diamonds are made up almost entirely of what element?

A. Carbon (Answer)

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B. Helium
C. Methane
D. Nitrogen

Who came up with three laws of motion?

A. Galileo
B. Albert Einstein
C. Issac Newton (Answer)
D. Hubble

What has no charge, and is one of the fundamental particles making up an atom’s nucleus?
A. Electron
B. Neutron (Answer)
C. Proton
D. All of Above

What are the three basic units of measurement for the metric system?
A. Metre, litre and gramme (Answer)
B. Centimetre, kilograms and metric
C. Kilogram, mass and energy
D. Kelvin, cd and mole

Which are the only two elements on the periodic table that are liquid at room temperature?
A. Mercury and Bromine (Answer)
B. Carbon and helium
C. Nitrogen and Hydrogen
D. Oxygen and Neon

Who invented the first battery?

A. Alessandro volta (Answer)
B. Tim Berner

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C. Rob Stothard
D. Georges Leclanche

Lunar eclipse occurs on-----?

A. New Moon
B. Full Moon (Answer)
C. Half Moon
D. Quarter Moon

Tooth decay is caused by?

A. Salt
B. Sugar (Answer)
C. Calcium
D. Formalin

The protein content in wheat is approximately?

A. 8%
B. 6%
C. 13% (Answer)
D. 17%

What is the medical term for low blood sugar?

A. Hypoglycemia (Answer)
B. Lymphoblastic leukemia
C. Pulmonary edema
D. Diabetes mellitus

The average human body contains how many pints of blood?

A. 3 to 5 pints
B. 5 to 7 pints
C. 7 to 8 pints

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D. 9 to 12 pints (Answer)

People with what blood type can give blood to anyone and are thus called universal donors?
A. O- (Answer)
B. O
C. AB+
D. AB-

Penicillin is used to fight what type of infections?

A. Bacteria (Answer)
B. Viral
C. Pneumonia
D. Sepsis

The olfactory nerves affect what sense in brain?

A. Smell (Answer)
B. Feel
C. Touch
D. Hear

What is the body’s natural or acquired ability to resist certain diseases?

A. Immunity (Answer)
B. Endocrine
C. Exocrine
D. All of above

What type of Energy does spring have?

A. Elastic Potential Energy (Answer)
B. Kinetic Energy
C. Potential Energy
D. None of the above

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Red + Green + Blue = ----?
A. Maroon
B. White (Answer)
C. Black
D. None of the above

Soap is ---?
A. Acid
B. Chemical
C. Powder
D. Salt (Answer)

The chemical name of “Acid” (Tezaab) is------?

A. Sulfuric acid (Answer)
B. Sodium chloride
C. Citric Acid
D. None of these

Which human hormone is called love hormone?

A. Oxytocin (Answer)
B. Melatonin
C. Adrenalin
D. Renin

How many layers does the earth have?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3 (Answer)
D. 4

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Earth is divided into following three layers?
a. Crust, Mountains, Oceans
b. Crust, Mantle, Trenches
c. Trenches, Mountains, Core
d. Crust, Mantel, Core (Answer)

Which of the following cannot be stored in glass bottle?

A. Aqua regia
B. HF (Answer)
C. HCL
D. HBr

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