Question # 1

Huge congregation of stars that are held together by the force of gravity are known as:

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Constellations

Galaxies

Comets

Solar system

Which disease is caused by the bacterial genus in milk?

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Typhoid

Diphteria

Cholera

Dysentery

The planet with the shortest year is--

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Earth

Mercury

Mars

Pluto

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

What is the only Spanish-speaking country in Africa?

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Angola

Sierra Leone

Equatorial Guinea

Gabon

The light coming from stars gives the idea of their:

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Size

Rotational speed

Mass

Density

The blood-sucking organism are:

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Hookworms

Leeches

Earthworms

Pinworms

Where is the Wakhan Corridor?

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Afghanistan

Qatar

Vietnam

China

Of the total volume of the earth,which layer forms the major part?

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Sial

Sima

Mantle

Core

The distance between the earth and the sun is smallest in the month of:

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March

June

July

August

Which land is famous for Break basket?

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Monsoon lands

Steppes

Savanna

Prairies

The transition zone between two Ecosystem is called:

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Biome

Biotope

Ecotone

Sere

Who discovered uranium fission?

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Priestly

Fermi

Dewas

Tilghman

Which of the following phenomena is responsible for the formation of the highest mountains?

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Denudation

Fault formation

Volcanic activity

Folding

A roundworm that enters man's body through the soles of the feet is:

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Hookworm

Leech

Tapeworm

Trichina

Which countries lie on the Balkan Peninsula?

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Finland and Iceland

The Netherlands and Denmark

Spain and Portugal

Albania and Macedonia

Which of the following is a non-metal that remains liquid at room temperature?

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Helium

Limestone

Bromine

Phosphorus

The unit for measurement of magnetic induction is:

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Joule

Gauss

Gress

Weber

The union of a sperm and an egg is called:

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Reduction

Meiosis

Fertilization

Germination

who invented the audio cassettes?

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phillips

sharp company

hitachi

national company

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

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Armenia

Turkey

Georgia

Azerbaijan

Which one of the following is most destructive?

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Cyclone

Tornado

Typhoon

Willy-willy

Solar eclipse occurs when:

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Earth comes between sun and moon

Moon is at right angle to earth

Moon comes between sun and earth

Sun comes between moon and earth

The chemical name for urea is:

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Anuerin

Chloroethane

Carbamide

None of these

Which of the following animals does not have nervous system?

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Leech

Amoeba

Snail

Tapeworm

who invented the Photographic paper?

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bell

spenser

talbot

spenser

The rising of the evening star indicates the

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South Pole

North Pole

East

West

The great Dark Spot- a cloud of methane as big as the Earth itself can be found on planet?

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Saturn

Jupiter

Neptune

Mercury

Wisdom teeth normally grow during the age of:

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17-30 years

12-15 years

30-40 years

40-45 years

Which of the following planets has the maximum number of satellites?

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Jupiter

Uranus

Saturn

Venus

Proteins are made of:

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Sugar

Fatty acid

Nucleic acid

Amino acid

Which of the following diseases is hereditary?

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Dysentery

Tuberculosis

Cancer

Haemophilia

How many fathoms make one cable length?

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200 fathoms

100 fathoms

50 fathoms

300 fathoms

Volcanoes that have not erupted at all in historic times retain the features of volcanoes are called:

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Active

Dormant

Extinct

Sleeping

Life of RBC in human blood is of:

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130 days

120 days

110 days

100 days

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

Which is the important raw material required in cement industry?

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Limestone

Limestone and clay

Clay

Gypsum

Nitrogen fixation is done by:

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Red algae

Blue green algae

Brown algae

None of these

Which part of Australia receives rain throughout the year?

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Western part

Eastern part

Southern part

Northern part

The fixed path along which the earth revolves round the sun is called:

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The celestial sphere

The earth's orbit

The ecliptic plane

The ecliptic path

How many chains constitute one furlong?

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10 chains

12 chains

15 chains

20 chains

Hemophilia is a hereditary disease carried by:

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Males and expressed by males

Females and expressed by males

Females and expressed by females

None of these

Insulin is secreted in:

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Pituitary

Pancreas

Liver

Parathyroid

What body of water is located directly west of Latvia?

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North Sea

Gulf of Bothnia

Gulf of Riga

Gulf of Finland

The largest source of pollution in the world in:

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Industrial effluents

Sewage and garbage

Automobile exhausts

Herbicides and insecticides

The planet which revolves very slowly around the sun is:

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Neptune

Jupiter

Mars

None of these