Question # 1

Ovum fertilized in test tubes and developed in the uterus is called:

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Ovum tubes

Ovum fertilized

Test tube baby

Ovum uterus

The first artificial satellite was launched in:

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October 4, 1951

October 4, 1961

October 4, 1957

October 4, 1967

Rocks which are formed by the solidification of lava,are:

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Basalts

Sandstone

Limestone

Granites

Which of the following pairs of metals are supposed to constitute the internal core of the earth:

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Chromium

Nickle and Iron

Iron and copper

Magnesium and lead

Early signs of scurvy include:

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Fatigue

Join pain

Both a & b

None of these

The word "Tsunami" comes from the Japanese words which mean?

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Divine Wind

Wave of Terror

Huge Wave

Harbour Wave

Which ocean current is popularly known as warm blanket of Europe?

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East Australian current

Gulf Stream

Brazil current

Equatorial current

Which of the following glands are known as exocrine glands?

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Salivary glands

Sweat glands

Thyroid glands

Both a & b

Titan's atmosphere consists mainly of:

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Hydrogen

Nitrogen

Helium

Oxygen

What is the name of the bell inside Parliament Clock Tower?

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Big Ben

London Eye

Stonehenge

None of these

Scurvy disease is caused by the shortage of:

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Vitamin A

Vitamin B

Vitamin C

Vitamin D

Which country is east of Lebanon?

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Iraq

Jordan

Syria

Turkey

Vernal equinox falls on:

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21^st March

21^st June

25^th April

20^th December

The highest radius of earth is at:

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Cancer

Capricorn

Poles

Equator

The monsoon has well developed cycle in:

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South and South East Asia

United States

East Australia

Africa

The normal temperature Of human body on the Kelvin scale is:

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280 K

310 K

335 K

360 K

Which of the following metals was first discovered by man?

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Bronze

Silver

Copper

Iron

The four major components of atmosphere are

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Oxygen,Nitrogen,Carbon dioxide and Argon

Oxygen,Hydrogen,Helium and Carbon

Oxygen,Water vapours,Nitrogen,Argon

None of these

Scientist associated with the success of green Revolution is:

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Norman Borlaug

J.C.bose

V.R.Rao

S.S.Balli

The rising of the evening star indicates the

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South Pole

North Pole

East

West

Which of the following is a skin disease?

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Anaemia

Pellagra

Rickets

Cancer

Mt.Ararat, 5166 m is the highest mountain of which country?

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Armenia

Turkey

Georgia

Azerbaijan

Which of the following is a cold wind?

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Foehn

Buran

Chinook

Sirocco

Which country has the equator pass through its capital of Quito?

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Ecuador

Argentina

Brazil

Peru

What rays of sunlight are mostly utilized by chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Red

Yellow

Green

Blue

who discovered the velocity of light?

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tesla

roemer

pascal

newton

Animal meat is a good source of--

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Protein

Vitamin

CHO

Chlorophyll

Which of the following is a living fossil?

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Blue green algae

Ginkgo

Fungus

Blue

Element that is not found in blood is:

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Iron

Chromium

Copper

Magnesium

The difference between a nuclear reactor and an atom bomb is that:

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No chain reaction takes place in nuclear reactor while in the atomic bomb,there is a chain reaction.

The chain reaction in nuclear reactor is controlled.

The chain reaction in nuclear reactor is not controlled.

None of these.

The first synthetic fibre made by man was:

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Rayon

Nylon

Polyster

None of these

The organs in the body which accumulates iodine is:

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Pituitary gland

Thyroid gland

Thymus

Parathyroid

Which country's flag was planted upon first arrival at the South Pole?

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Great Britain

Japan

France

Norway

What is a fireball that produces a sonic boom called?

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Meteorite

Bolide

Comet

No such object

''Beaufort scale'' is used to measure

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Air pressure

Wind pressure

Wind direction

Humidity

Where is the region of Ungava?

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South Africa

Indonesia

Canada

Algeria

Which of the following countries is landlocked country?

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Switzerland

Belarus

Austria

All of above

What do the terms conics, planar, and gnomonic refer to?

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Globes

Volcanoes

Map Projections

Deltas

Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to

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Revolution of earth

Uneven heating

Gravitational pull

Rotational of earth

Polythene is industrially prepared by the polymerization of:

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Methane

Ethylene

Styrene

Acetylene

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

The instrument used for measuring air pressure:

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Anometer

Barometer

Hygrometer

Thermometer

Oxygen in the upper atmosphere converted into:

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Hydrogen

Ozone

Nitrogen

CO₂

who invented the telephone?

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graham bell

pascal

spenser

colt

In petroleum,one barrel is equal to:

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34.97 UK gallons

42 UK gallon

0.159 cubic metre

All of them

The artificial kidney operates on the principle of:

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Diffusion

Osmosis

Dialysis

Transport