Question # 1

How many rods constitute one chain?

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4

6

8

10

Which acid is produced when milk gets sour?

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Tartaric acid

Lactic acid

Butyric acid

Acetic acid

"Bandar Bushehr" is the seaport of:

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Egypt

Syria

Iran

India

Where would you find the Ebro Basin?

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Italy

Spain

Portugal

Greece

Which one of the following areas is dominant in hunting and gathering?

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Hot Desert

Cold Desert

Tropical Forest

Temperate grassland

The unit of measuring distances between the stars is known as:

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Galactic unit

Light year

Cosmic kilometre

None of these

Which one of the following is used for measuring the speed of wind?

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Hygrometer

Barometer

Anemometer

Thermometer

One cubic metre weight is one ton and one UK gallon's weight is:

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10.022 Ib

8000 Ib

4500 Ib

12000 Ib

Heavy water is:

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Tritium oxide

Deuterium oxide

Rain water

Water at -4°C

Earth rotates in about how many hours?

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26 hours

12 hours

24 hours

23 hours

Which of the following is the lightest gas?

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Nitrogen

Hydrogen

Oxygen

Carbon dioxide

The movement inside the Earth's crust is studied by:

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Geodesy

Geology

Plate Tectonics

Seismology

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 of the following winds is not a constant wind?

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Cyclone

Monsoon

Hurricane

Westerlies

How many people were died in 8th October 2005's earthquake in Pakistan?

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65000

67000

71000

73338

Drugs used for relieving pain are called:

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Tranquilizers

Analgesics

Antipyrotio

None of these

What is the approximate equatorial circumference of the earth?

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30000 km

40000 km

50000 km

60000 km

Which of the following animals does not have nervous system?

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Leech

Amoeba

Snail

Tapeworm

The lightest layer of the earth is:

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Nife

Sima

Sial

Mantle

The age of reptile was:

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Azoic era

Mesozoic era

Permian era

Palaeozoic era

What endocrine gland is involved in the clinical condition known as Myxedema?

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Hypothalamus

Pituitary

Thyroid

Adrenal

The phenomenon of an opening in the earth's surface through which a jet of hot water and steam is forced out regular intervals is called:

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Crater

Geyser

Volcano

Hot spring

point out the inventor of Minor's safety lamp.

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Goldmark

Davy

Spencer

Richter

Removal of the top layer of soil/rocks by wind. water is known as:

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Corrosion

Desaliantion

Detoxification

Erosion

who discovered vitamin C?

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fermi

bohr

peelbles

James lind

Pre-historic record shows that colored rock painting were first done by:

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Java man

Peking man

Cro-Magnon man

Neanderthal man

The earth rotates around the axis pointing towards:

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The polar star

The moon

Sun

Uranus

Biological death of a patient means death of tissues of the

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Kidney

Heart

Lungs

Brains

What Indian tribe lived in Peru and had their capital city at Cuzco?

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Aztecs

Tortudians

Mayans

incas

Which of the following metals remains in liquid form under normal conditions?

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Uranium

Mercury

Radium

Zinc

The combustible material at the tip of a safety match stick is:

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Sulphur

Antimony sulphide

Manganese oxide

None of these

The velocity of light was measured by:

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Romer

Newton

Galileo

Einstein

The highest grade of coal whose surface is shining and has the highest colorific value,is:

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Bituminous

Lignite

Anthracite

Peat

If the difference in time between two places were 2 hours and 20 minutes,then the difference in their longitude would be:

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30°

35°

45°

50°

The rising of the evening star indicates the

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South Pole

North Pole

East

West

The speed of rotation of earth is:

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25 km/sec

30 km/sec

9.72 km/sec

29.8 km/sec

The first artificial satellite was launched in:

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October 4, 1951

October 4, 1961

October 4, 1957

October 4, 1967

Which one of the following is not a sedimentary rock?

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Marble

Limestone

Sandstone

Shale

point out the invention of Tprricelli?

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clock

Airship

Barometer

cotton gin

Which among the following four planets is the biggest in size?

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Venus

Mercury

Earth

Mars

Carbon,diamond and graphite are together called:

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Isomers

Allotropes

Isomorphs

Isotopes

Which of the following planets is known as ''Morning Star''?

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Mercury

Venus

Mars

Saturn

Wisdom teeth normally grow during the age of:

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17-30 years

12-15 years

30-40 years

40-45 years

Stem cutting are commonly used for regrowing:

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Cotton

Banana

Sugarcane

Mango

One ton consists of:

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500 kilograms

1000 kilograms

1200 kilograms

1400 kilograms

Which of the following is used as a material for making protective windows in space probes?

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Diamond

Steel

Carbon

Graphite