| 1 |
The skeleton makes up what percentage of the body's weight? |
34%
15%
5%
25%
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| 2 |
Respiration of fish is through: |
Arriers
Gills
Trachea
Stomata
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| 3 |
What is the largest joint in the human body? |
Elbow
Ankle
Neck
Knee
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| 4 |
What is the normal lifespan of Red Blood Cells? |
120 Days
90 Days
60 Days
150 Days
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| 5 |
In which of the following do red blood cells originals (or formed)? |
Bone marrow
Brain
Ligaments
Muscles
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| 6 |
The upper chambers of the heart is called? |
Apex
Aorta
Atria
None of these
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| 7 |
Which group are the 'universal receivers'? |
B+
AB-
AB+
A-
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| 8 |
Which blood group is known as the 'universal donor'? |
A-
O+
O-
A+
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| 9 |
Which of the following is a carnivorous plant? |
Urn plant
Pitcher plant
Cacti
Ribbon plant
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| 10 |
Giant Panda is found in: |
Nepal
Bhutan
India
China
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| 11 |
Age of a tree can be determined by: |
Counting the number of rings in the stem
Counting the number of leaves
Counting the number of branches
Measuring the size of the tree
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| 12 |
Which of the following plays an important part in photosynthesis? |
Chloroplast
Centrosome
Tonoplast
Nematoblast
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| 13 |
Which of the following pairs has open type of circulatory system? |
Cockroach and Silverfish
Man and Whale
Earthworm and Leech
Tadpole larva and Fish
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| 14 |
Which of the following is known as 'graveyard' of Red Blood Cells? |
Spleen
Liver
Bone marrow
Appendix
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| 15 |
The cell that lacks a nucleus is: |
Flame cell
Spermatozoan
Red blood cell of man
White blood cell
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| 16 |
The scientists have found some proofs of presence of water on which of the following planets? |
Neptune
Venus
Mars
Mercury
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| 17 |
They usually happen after a rainstorm |
Lunar eclipse
Meteor shower
Rainbows
Solar Flare
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| 18 |
Solar system was discovered by |
Kepler
Galileo
Copemicus
Eratosthenes
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| 19 |
Which planet is known as the "Morning Star"? |
Saturn
Venus
Jupiter
Mercury
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| 20 |
Which planet is known as the "Evening Star"? |
Saturn
Venus
Jupiter
Mercury
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| 21 |
Which is the brightest star in the night sky? |
Altair
Denim
Sirius
Sun
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| 22 |
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are called the: |
Asteroid planets
Blue planets
Rocky planets
Gaseous planets
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| 23 |
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are called: |
Gaseous planets
Asteroid planets
Blue planets
Terrestrial planets
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| 24 |
The asteroid belt is a zone between the orbits of Mars and: |
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Junpiter
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| 25 |
The four planets closer to the sun are called |
Gaseous planets
Asteroid planets
Blue planets
Rocky planets
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| 26 |
What is the name for an object that goes around another object backwards calleds? |
Retrograde
Upside down
Prograde
Normal
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| 27 |
What is a bright region in the sun called? |
Prominence
Sunspot
Plage
Flare
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| 28 |
What is the brightness scale of stars called? |
Magnitude
Temperature
Albedo
Density
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| 29 |
What is a fireball that produces a sonic boom called? |
Meteorite
Bolide
Comet
No such object
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| 30 |
A medium sized icy solar system object is called a? |
Asteroid
Planet
Comet
Star
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| 31 |
The uppermost region of the Sun is called the? |
Photosphere
Ionosphere
Chromosphere
Corona
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| 32 |
Light travels at 186,282 miles per: |
Hour
Minute
Second
Year
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| 33 |
What is a bright streak of light seen in the sky? |
Meteorite
Asteroid
Meteoroid
Meteor
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| 34 |
A star that flares up for a short time and then returns to its original magnitude is a: |
Pulsar
Nova
Quasar
Black hole
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| 35 |
The ________ is also known as the Northern Lights. |
Aurora borealis
Nova
Quasar
Black hole
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| 36 |
What is it called when the sun is blocked out by the Moon's shadow? |
Lunar eclipse
Earth eclipse
Solar eclipse
Partial eclipse
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| 37 |
How many astronomical units (AU) is the planet Mercury from the Sun? |
1.00 AU
38 AU
3.8 AU
10.0 AU
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| 38 |
Which planet countains largest quantity of carbon dioxide with 95%? |
Earth
Jupiter
Venus
Mercury
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| 39 |
Which is the brightest planet in the Solar System? |
Jupiter
Mercury
Uranus
Venus
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| 40 |
The planet which revolves very slowly around the sun is: |
Neptune
Jupiter
Mars
None of these
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| 41 |
The temperature of Sun's centre is 15 million C and the temperature of outer surface of sun is: |
4000 to 5000<sup>o</sup>C
4500 to 5000<sup>o</sup>C
4500 to 5000<sup>o</sup>C
5500 to 6000<sup>o</sup>C
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| 42 |
What causes aurora? |
Impact of atomic particles from the sun
Rainbows
Jet trails in the sky
High clouds
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| 43 |
What is the object called before it enters our atmosphere? |
Meteorite
Jupiter
Meteor
Meteoroid
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| 44 |
Most meteorites come from? |
The Sun
The Moon
The asteroid belt
Mars
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| 45 |
What is usually seen near the poles in the night sky that can be red, yellow or green? |
Zodiacal light
Aurora
Gegenschein
Plage
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