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mention out the discoverer of intelligence testing.

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alfred

hunt

bell

niese

Pigmentation of skin is due to:

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Lymphocytes

Monocytes

Leucocytes

Melanocytes

What is mixture farming?

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cultivating different crops in the same farm

cultivating crops and keeping livestock in the same form

Cultivating different varieties of same crop

None of these

A star that flares up for a short time and then returns to its original magnitude is a:

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Pulsar

Nova

Quasar

Black hole

Knot is a unit of speed of which of the following?

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Light waves

Ship

Sound waves

Aeroplanes

Storm accompanied by strong winds revolving round a centre of atmospheric low pressure is known as:

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Blizzard

Cyclone

Chinook

Gale

Which metal is most abundant in the earth's crust?

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Calcium

Magnesium

Aluminum

Iron

The temperature of sun's outer surface is:

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600 °C

6000 °C

500 °C

5000 °C

Osteology is the study of:

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Cell

Eyes

Nose

Bones

White blood cells act

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As a defence against infection

As source of energy

For clotting blood

As a medium for oxygen transport from lung to tissues

What is the official height (feet above sea level) of Everest?

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29,200

29,000

29,035

28,500

What is the 3rd highest peak in the world called?

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Kanchenjunga

K2

Lhotse

Makalu

Which metal is used in storage batteries?

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Iron

Lead

Copper

Tin

Which of the following metals remains in liquid form under normal conditions?

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Uranium

Mercury

Radium

Zinc

Vernal equinox falls on:

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21^st March

21^st June

25^th April

20^th December

Itaipu Dam Spans the Parana RIver. It is located in which country?

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Brazil/Paraguay border

Peru/Paraguay border

Brazil/Peru border

Uruguay/Paraguay border

What is meant by myopia?

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Long-sightedness

Short-sightedness

Colour blindness

Night blindness

The study of biology at a molecular level is called:

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Hematology

Taxonomy

Molecular Biology

Cryptograph

Which strait connects the South Atlantic with the South Pacific?

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Cook Strait

Makassar Strait

Strait of Magellan

Soya Strait

The volcanic region "Ring of Fire" surrounds:

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Arabian Sea

Pacific Ocean

Indian Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

Glucose syrup is made from:

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Oat

Wheat

Maize

Rice

The blood-sucking organism are:

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Hookworms

Leeches

Earthworms

Pinworms

What are soaps?

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Sodium or potassium salts of heavier fatty acids

Salts of silicates

Sodium or potassium salts

Mixture of glycerol and alcohol

Which of the following is not a compound?

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Silica

Black lead

Red lead

Slaked time

What is the chief export from New Zealand?

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Wool

Oil

Motor Car

Cigarette

Formerly, Somalia was under the control of which two imperialist countries?

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Italy and Britain

France and Britain

Italy and France

Germany and Portugal

In which country would you find the mountains called the Ghats?

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Saudi Arabia

Russia

China

India

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are called the:

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Asteroid planets

Blue planets

Rocky planets

Gaseous planets

What is the normal systolic blood pressure in an average human being?

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120-140 mm Hg

75-90 mmHg

80-150 mmHg

None of these

Which of the following is the scientific study and measurement of behaviour?

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Psychiatry

Psychology

Telepathy

Psychoanalysis

A light year is equal to:

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6 million, million kms

7.50 million, million kms

9.50 million, million kms

11 million, million kms

Dialysis is used when a patient has serious trouble with:

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Kidneys

Liver

Spleen

Heart

Which of the following is used as a coolant in nuclear reactors?

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Heavy water

Liquid sodium

Cadmium

Graphite

Which of the following glands is situated beneath the brain and whose over secretion produces giant-size children?

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Pituitary

Adrenal

Thyroid

Pancreas

Khartoum is situated on bank of river:

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Delaware river

Rhine river

Nile river

None of these

Which river touches more countries than any other?

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Danube

Rhine

Amazon

Nile

Which of the following is least effective in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight

Red light

Blue light

Green light

Which country shares the longest continuous border with China?

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Russia

Kazakhstan

India

Mongolia

In the ocean,water moves horizontally over vast areas due to:

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Density difference

Slope of the ocean floor

Waves

Currents

The vector of virus causing dengue fever is spread by:

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Housefly

Mosquito

Sandfly

None of these

Which of the following planets has the maximum number of satellites?

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Jupiter

Uranus

Saturn

Venus

Food is normally digested in the:

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Liver

Stomach

Small intestine

Large intestine

Which of the following gas is not known as green house gas?

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Methane

Nitrous oxide

Carbon dioxide

Hydrogen

What is the world's longest river?

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Nile river

Yangtze river

Mississippi River

Amazon river

carbon dioxide was discovered by:

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harvey

newton

fisher

soddy

Winds blow:

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In region of low pressure

From a region of high pressure to the region of low pressure

From a region of low pressure to the region of high pressure

None of these