Question # 1

The gastric glands in the stomach produce which enzyme?

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Ptyalin

Pepsin

Tropism

Insulin

To which two countries does Jutland belong?

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Denmark and Sweden

Denmark & Germany

Germany and Sweden

Denmark and Norway

On which of the following planets of the solar system does the sun rise in the west and set in the east?

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Mars

Venus

Jupiter

Saturn

which of the following is the invention of Franklin?

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lamp

Artificial

Bifocal lens

elestroplating

Which of the following does not provide carbohydrates?

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Fish

Cheese

Butter

Spinach

Food is mainly digested in:

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Liver

Large intestine

Small intestine

Mouth

Oozes are associated with:

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Volcanic deposits

Terrigenous deposits

Pelagic deposits

Coral reefs

Which European country is surrounded by Germany, Poland, and Austria?

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Czech Republic

Switzerland

Romania

Slovakia

The crust forms what percentage of the volume of the earth:

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0.5%

2.5%

3.0%

3.5%

The southernmost point of South America, Cape Horn, belongs to which country?

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Chile

Ecuator

Argentina

Peru

The vector of virus causing dengue fever is spread by:

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Housefly

Mosquito

Sandfly

None of these

Pampero is

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A cold wind which prevails in Argentine and Uruguay

A low pressure area in Ecuador

A moisture laden wind

A high pressure areas

Plants synthesize protein from

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Starch

Sugar

Amino Acids

Fatty acids

Vernal Equinox occurs on:

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December 21

March 21

June 8

July 14

What is the maximum length of a day on the poles?

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6 months

1 year

8 months

2 years

Latitude of a point on the earth is measured by the distance in:

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Kilometers from the poles

Angles from the equator

Kilometers from the equator

None of these

Which of the following is known as 'graveyard' of Red Blood Cells?

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Spleen

Liver

Bone marrow

Appendix

What South American city is the world's highest national capital?

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Lima

Sao Paulo

La Paz

Montevideo

What does a philologist study?

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Word pronunciation

Languages

Learning

Autography

Hormones are normally absent in:

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Rat

Monkey

Bacteria

Cat

Latitudes and longitudes both:

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Pass through poles

Run parallel to equator

Run perpendicular to each other

None of these

Hydrometer is the device that measures:

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The acidity of water

The specific gravity of a liquid

The gravity of milk

None of these

which of the following invention is invented by Chain?

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Airplane jet engine

Air jet engine

Jet engine

Plane angine

The earth revolves around the sun at the speed(per minute) of:

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1000 km

1200 km

1300 km

More than 1600 km

The 'Solar Corona' mainly consists of:

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Cosmic rays

Molten rays

Molten lava

Gases

Lungs are situated in:

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Thoracic cavity

Buccal cavaty

Periodical cavity

None of these

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

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Light waves

Ship

Sound waves

Aeroplanes

Which is the largest endocrine gland?

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Pituitary glands

Thyroid glands

Adrenal glands

Salivary glands

Reflex action in the body is controlled by:

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Sensory nerves

Motor nerves

Central nerves system

None of these

A gas first enters into the blood and then leaves it by the process of:

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Osmosis

Diffusion

Transpiration

Condensation

Which form of phosphorus is used in safety matches?

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White phosphorous

Red phosphorous

Black phosphorous

Yellow phosphorous

Pluto was discovered on what date?

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January 13, 1908

December 17, 1916

December 11, 1921

February 18, 1930

Moon is called a satellite of the earth because

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It is much smaller than the earth

It revolves around the sun

It has no light of his own

It produces tides on earth

Which color is most closely associated with loess?

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Yellow

Red

Blue

White

Oncology is the study of:

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Insects

Bee Keeping

Birds

Cancer

Dolerite is an example of:

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Dyke

Batholith

Laccolith

Lopolith

Stainless steel is an alloy of:

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Iron,carbon and nickel

Iron,chromium and nickel

Iron and manganese

Iron and zinc

What is the smallest unit of life?

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Cell

Atom

Virus

A & B

Lowest rate of photosynthesis takes place in:

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Orange light

Red light

Green light

Blue light

Which of the following is the basic of modern periodic tables?

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Atomic number

Atomic size

Nickel and zinc

Nickel and silver

Respiratory centre is situated in:

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Cerebrum

Medulla

Cerebellum

None

How is measured the volume?

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Cubic metre

Metres

Yards

Square metre

Which of the following is a chemical change?

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Rusting of iron

Tempering of iron

Bending of iron

Melting of iron

Which is the lowest water body on earth?

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Black Sea

Dead Sea

Aral Sea

Red Sea

Which of the following is not a chemical reaction?

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Burning of paper

Digestion of food

Conversion of water into steam

Burning of coal

What will be the weight of one litre?

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2 kg

one kg

3 kg

3.5 kg