Question # 1

If Antarctica were a country, where would it rank in size among other countries?

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First

Second

Third

Fourth

Lungs are situated in:

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Thoracic cavity

Buccal cavaty

Periodical cavity

None of these

What is the highest large lake in the world?

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Lake Titicaca

Grand Lake

Lake Baikal

Lake Malawi

The steam engine was invented by:

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James Watt

James Joule

Thomas Newcomen

Issac newton

Solar system was discovered by

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Kepler

Galileo

Copemicus

Eratosthenes

The International Date Line passes through:

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Atlantic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Indian Ocean

Arctic Ocean

Cytology is the study of

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Cell

Tissue

Organ

None of these

Which is the largest country of Europe according to area excluding Russia?

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Germany

Italy

Spain

Ukraine

What is the minimum wind speed of a hurricane?

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54 mph

74 mph

94 mph

114 mph

The tide at its maximum height is known as:

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Equinox

Neap tide

Spring tide

Tsunami

Which is the brightest star in the night sky?

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Altair

Denim

Sirius

Sun

Which of the following vitamins is essential for proper bone and teeth formation?

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Vitamin D

Vitamin B

Vitamin C

Vitamin A

Which of the following is a chemical change?

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Rusting of iron

Tempering of iron

Bending of iron

Melting of iron

what Bernard discovered?

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phonograp

human heart

pendulum

safety-pin

Which Seaport is known as the "Coffee Port" of the world?

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Valencia (Spain)

Santos (Brazil)

Rio de Janeiro

Kobe (Japan)

The visible part of the sun is called:

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Ionosphere

Hydrosphere

Photosphere

Troposphere

Why ammeter is used?

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To measure acidity of water

To measure electric current

To measure pollution

None of these

Silk is produced by:

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Larva of silkworm

Egg of silkworm

Pupa of silkworm

None of these

Which of the following disease is caused due to defective genes?

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Diabetes

Ulcer

Hemophilia

Cancer

Which instrument is used for estimating the height of an aircraft above sea level?

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Barometer

Altimeter

Compass meter

Polo meter

The winds blowing from sea towards the coastal areas are called:

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Ocean current

Sea breeze

Ocean current

Land breeze

The planet which revolves very slowly around the sun is:

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Neptune

Jupiter

Mars

None of these

The sun shines vertically on the Equator:

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Twice a year

Once a year

6 months

Throughout the year

Mars is the ____________ plant from the Sun.

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Third

Fourth

Fifth

Second

Which of the following is not a cercal?

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Rice

Barley

Mustard

Maize

Permanent hardness of water may be removed by the addition of:

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Aluminium

Sodium carbonate

Lime

Potassium

Which country is adjacent to Panama?

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Nicaragua

Ecuador

Costa Rica

EI Salvador

Asia Minor consists of which country?

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India

Turkey

Vietnam

Sri Lanka

The blood-sucking organism are:

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Hookworms

Leeches

Earthworms

Pinworms

What is Xylography?

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Secret writing

Weather

Wood Engraving

History of life

Seasonal variation is the least:

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In the arctic circle

Frigid zone

Temperate zone

South temperate zone

Which of the following is not a component of the brainstem?

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Medulla oblongata

Midbrain

Forebrain

Pons

Microphone is the invention of:

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sharphone

berliner

kirchhoff

Most meteorites come from?

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The Sun

The Moon

The asteroid belt

Mars

The geological and chemical study of rocks is called?

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Thermodynamics

Taxonomy

Hematology

Petrology

The largest amount of reflection of the solar radiant energy which is reflected back into space before reaching the earth's surface is due to:

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Clouds

Water bodies

Snow areas

None of these

The Galapagos Islands belong to which country?

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Ecuador

Colombia

Venezuela

Peru

Which strait connects the South Atlantic with the South Pacific?

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Cook Strait

Makassar Strait

Strait of Magellan

Soya Strait

Old written material,which cannot be read easily,can be read by:

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Infra red rays

Cosmic rays

Ultra-violet rays

None of these

who invented rechargeable storage battery?

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plante

spencer

colt

pascal

Seeds can best be preserved in:

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Hot and dry condition

Cool and dry condition

Hot and wet condition

Cool and wet condition

In which of the following do red blood cells originals (or formed)?

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Bone marrow

Brain

Ligaments

Muscles

Which of the following planet is dropped from the list of planets in 2006?

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Neptune

Mercury

Pluto

Jupiter

What is the largest country in terms of area in Africa?

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Sudan

Nigeria

Algeria

Chad

Which of the following is a carnivorous plant?

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Urn plant

Pitcher plant

Cacti

Ribbon plant

In which of the following processes light energy is converted into chemical energy?

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Respiration

Photosynthesis

Fermentation

Photorespiration