Question # 1

Asteroids have their orbits between the planets:

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Mars and Jupiter

Earth and Mars

Jupiter and Saturn

Mercury and Venus

What is the name of the huge modern Ferris wheel overlooking the Thames in downtown London?

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London Eye

Big Ben

Stonehenge

None of these

Balanced diet contains:

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Growth food nutrients

A small proteins

Macro nutrients

None of these

Which is the coldest planet:

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Mercury

Earth

Venus

Neptune

Saturn's atmosphere is mostly:

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Sulfur and Hydrogen

Nitrogen and Oxygen

Hydrogen and Helium

Hydrogen and Nitrogen

Who discovered polio vaccine?

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Salk

Dahl

Freud

Newton

An observation at the point on the earth where only the penumbra region of moon's shadow will move past, will observe a:

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Total solar eclipse

Partial solar eclipse

total lunar eclipse

None of these

Which person occurs abundantly in eggs?

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Keratin

Albumin

Collagen

Haemoglobin

Jupiter is larger than the earth by about:

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5 times

10 times

20 times

25 times

The primary rainbow has an angular radius of:

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42°

25.5°

30.5°

50.5°

The Cook Strait runs between two islands of New Zealand. Name them.

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North Island, South Island

Cook Island, Stewart Island

North Island, Chatham Island

Chatham Island, Steward Island

Which of the following elements is not-radioactive?

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Zirconium

Thorium

Uranium

Plutonium

The study of the structure and organization of living things (study of human body) is called?

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Taxonomy

Hematology

Anatomy

Archaeology

What is the minimum wind speed of a hurricane?

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54 mph

74 mph

94 mph

114 mph

The time required by moonlight to reach the earth is:

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One second

1.3 second

2 second

3 second

A chronometer measures:

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Sound waves

Time

Water waves

Colour contrast

The disease generally associated with stress conditions is:

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Leprosy

Scurvy

Bronchitis

None of these

Enzymes mostly made proteins, Enzyme is:

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Vitamin

Bacterium

Bio-catalyst

Virus

Reflex action is the function of:

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Cerebellum

Autonomous nervous system

Spinal cord

Cerebrum

The amount of light entering the eye is regulated by:

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Cornea

Iris

Pupil

None of these

Which animal produces the biggest baby?

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Blue whale

Lion

Camel

Elephant

Galvanized iron sheets have a coating of:

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Tin

Zinc

Lead

Chromium

The uppermost portion of the earth is called the crust or:

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Mantle

Minerals

Lithosphere

Sedimentary

Which of the following elements is a chemical constituent of sand particles?

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Carbon

Iron

Sodium

Silicon

Bacterial infections in humans can be treated with what?

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Antibiotics

Mycology

Photosynthesis

Extinction

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

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49 gm

37 gm

35 gm

40 gm

One sq foot is equal to:

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244 sq inches

144 sq inches

444 sq inches

344 sq inches

How many square centimetres constitute one square metre?

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200 sq.decimetre

100 sq.decimetre

300 sq.decimetre

400 sq.decitmetre

Which is the smallest muscle in the body

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Gluteus maximus

Stapedius

Monocyte

Lymphocyte

Apiculture is science of Bee keeping. What is ornithology?

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Insects

Bee keeping

Birds

Cancer

Life is absent on:

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Cabon

Hydrogen

Water

Nitrogen

What is the official language of Haiti?

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Spanish

English

Dutch

French

The brightest star in the sky is:

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Hayes

Praesepe

Sirius

Sun

At the core of the earth,the temperature is estimated to be around:

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1000 °C

1500 °C

2000 °C

2500°C

One fibres are mainly used for which of the following?

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Weaving

Communication

Eye surgery

Food industry

One horse power is equal to:

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746 watts

736 watts

748 watts

770 watts

whose discoveries are aluminum and electroytic process?

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bell

hall

marconi

none of these

A crack in the earth's crust through which hot magma and gases forces out is called:

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Eruption

Volcano

Break

Crack

The normal temperature of human body is:

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98.6 °F

96.4 °F

93.4 °F

100 °F

Halley's comet appears once in a period of:

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24 years

30 years

76 years

80 years

Which country does not sit on the equator?

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Colombia

Indonesia

Malaysia

Kenya

The instrument used for recording tremors of earth,is known as:

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Seismography

Lactometer

Hydrometer

None of these

Which form of phosphorus is used in safety matches?

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White phosphorous

Red phosphorous

Black phosphorous

Yellow phosphorous

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

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Calcium

Magnesium

Aluminum

Iron

Element that is not found in blood is:

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Iron

Chromium

Copper

Magnesium

Which of the following gases is lighter than air?

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Carbon dioxide

Ammonia

Oxygen

Chlorine