Question # 1

Which of the following is least effective in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight

Red light

Blue light

Green light

Force is measured by:

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Pascal

Newton

Kelvin

Ampere

Comets are celestial bodies moving around the solar system in:

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Elliptical or hyperbolical orbits,usually accompanied by a shinning tail

Elliptical orbits usually accompanied by a long shinning tail

Hyperbolic orbit always accompanied by a shinning head

Hyperbolic orbit without projecting tail

Which U.S state is statistically most likely to be hit by a tsunami?

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California

Alaska

Hawaii

Florida

Naples is the seaport of:

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Switzerland

Italy

Spain

Greece

Monazite is an ore of:

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Iron

Thorium

Titanium

Zirconium

Allergy is caused due to:

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Inflammation of upper respiratory tract

Antigen-antibody reaction

Introduction of external material into body

None of these

Cultivation of the plants without use of soil is called?

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Meteorology

Xylography

Hydroponics

Cryptography

Point out the science of heart including the study of heart beat and breathing?

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Heartology

Cardiology

Cardiography

None of these

Which country is adjacent to Panama?

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Nicaragua

Ecuador

Costa Rica

EI Salvador

Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project is located in the southern Doda district of the Indian administered state of Jammu and Kashmir, It was constructed on

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Ravi River

Sutlej River

Chenab River

Indus River

Which of the following is not a contagious disease?

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Typhoid

Hysteria

Measles

Influenza

Which of the following metals was first discovered by man?

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Bronze

Silver

Copper

Iron

After Russia and Ukraine, which European country is the largest in area?

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Germany

Belarus

Spain

France

The pH of human is:

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6.5-7

7.5-8

8-9

4.5-5

Sabang seaport is located in:

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Indonesia

Malaysia

China

Chile

The instrument used for measuring air pressure:

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Anometer

Barometer

Hygrometer

Thermometer

Sense of time is due to:

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Rotation of earth

Revolution earth

Rotation of moon

Both (a) and (b)

which scientist discovered electron?

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takamine

hall

j. thomson

long

The International Date-line makes slight deviation from 180° meridian so that it:

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Divides the land masses under the same administration

Does not divide the Bering Strait

Does not divide a group of islands under the same administration

Divides the pacific ocean into two equal halves

What type of climate is required for sugarcane?

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Dry and Hot

Hot and Wet

Cold and Dry

Cold and Wet

Naturally occurring molten rock material generated and found within the Earth.

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Magma

Igneous Rock

Lava

Sedimentary

Citrus fruit products should not be preserved in vessels of:

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Tin

Copper

Steel

Iron

Why ammeter is used?

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To measure acidity of water

To measure electric current

To measure pollution

None of these

The wind system in the equatorial areas is known as:

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Westerlies

Trades

Doldrums

Monsoon

Artesian wells are found in:

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Igneous rocks

Sedimentary rocks

Metamorphic rocks

None of these

Lungs are enclosed in:

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Pericardium

Peritoneum

Pleural Membrane

None of these

What river separates the Libyan Desert from the Nubian?

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Nile

Orange

Zambezi

Vaal

What is Africa's newest country?

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South Sudan

Cole D'lvori

Burkina Faso

Erilrea

This ancient city was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and later the Byzantine Empire.

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Constantinople

Carthage

Istanbul

Ur

The most malleable metal is:

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Silver

Gold

Aluminium

Sodium

Which of the following rocks is transformed into marble?

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Limestone

Granite

Peat

Shale

Ornithology is the study of:

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Worms

Birds

Insects

Amphibians

Osteology is the study of bones. What is Palaeontology?

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Study of fossils

Study of eyes

Study of snakes

Study of virus

What is the average salt content in a litre of sea water?

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49 gm

37 gm

35 gm

40 gm

Which two planets of the solar system have no satellites?

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Mercury and Venus

Venus and Mars

Venus and Neptune

None of these

Water has maximum density at:

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-1°C

0°C

4°C

100°C

Which form of phosphorus is used in safety matches?

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White phosphorous

Red phosphorous

Black phosphorous

Yellow phosphorous

Which ocean has the world's largest number of active volcanoes and is called:

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Indian ocean

pacific ocean

Atlantic ocean

Antarctic ocean

40 sq. rods make:

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1 rood

4 roods

5 roods

8 rood

Insulin is secreted in:

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Pituitary

Pancreas

Liver

Parathyroid

The purest form of iron is:

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Steel

Wrought iron

Cast iron

Pig iron

Which quantity's unit is kilogram cubic metre?

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Volume

Density

Area

Momentum

Amnesia is related to:

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Loss of sight

Loss of memory

Loss of hearing

None of these

What is the longitude of a town if its local time is 6:00 pm when Greenwich time is 4:00 pm?

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20° E

30° E

20° W

20° N

The deficiency of which vitamin cause anemia?

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Vitamin B₁

Vitamin B₆

Vitamin B₁₂

None of these