CSS General Knowledge Online Entry Test With Answers

CSS General Knowledge Online Entry Test

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1 What is the axial tilt of the Earth? 24.5 degrees 17.5 degrees 12.7 degrees 23.5 degrees
2 What is the approximate diameter of the earth? 7926.2 miles (12.756 km) 12,000 miles (19,300 km) 22,000 miles (34,400 km) 25,000 miles (40,200 km)
3 What is the exact time it takes the earth to revolve around the sun? 365 days, 7 hours, 32 minutes, and 18 seconds 365 days, 2 hours, 12 minutes, and 49 seconds 364 days, 11 hours, 50 minutes, and 38 seconds 365 days, 5 hours, 49 minutes, and 12 seconds
4 Earth rotates in about how many hours? 26 hours 12 hours 24 hours 23 hours
5 Saturn was the first planet known to have: Rings Sunspots Satellites Craters
6 At one time, Greeks associated Venus with what goddess? Aphrodite Andromeda Cassiopeia Athena
7 What is the object called when we see the streak of light in the sky? Meteor Meteorite Meteoroid Jupiter
8 Who among the following contributed most to be development of Astronomy? Greeks Romans Indians Arabs
9 Spring tide means: Higher high tide, higher low tide Higher high tide, lower low tide Lower high tide, lower low tide Lower high tide, higher low tide
10 What river separates the Libyan Desert from the Nubian? Nile Orange Zambezi Vaal
11 Which one of the following latitudes forms a Great Circle? 0 degree 23-1/2 degree 66-1/2 degree 90 degree
12 The tropical cyclone of the Bay of Bengal are usually calle: Hurricanes Typhoons Depression Tornadoes
13 Greenwich Mean Time is the local time of: 180 degree longitude 80 degree west longitude 0 degree longitude 80 degree East longitude
14 The lower layer of the atmosphere is known as-- Mesosphere Ionosphere Troposphere Stratosphere
15 The spring tide occurs when the moon, the sun and the earth make in angle of- 180<sup>o</sup> 90<sup>o</sup> 45<sup>o</sup> 33<sup>o</sup>
16 Lines joining places receiving equal amount of rainfall are called: Isohalines Isobars Isotherms Isohyets
17 What is Great Barrier Reef? A belt of Coral along the east coasts of Australia A cave between Sydney and Melbourne A fish found area in the sea near New Zealand A mine situated in the Great Victoria Valley
18 The original inhabitants of New Zealand are known as- Maoris Bedouins Magyars Tartars
19 Which of the following is the chief crop of Australia? Rice Maize Wheat Potato
20 Which part of Australia receives rain throughout the year? Western part Eastern part Southern part Northern part
21 What is the chief export from New Zealand? Wool Oil Motor Car Cigarette
22 Which country's name used to be the United Arab Republic and what is the current name for this country? Morocco Egypt Algeria Libya
23 Which of the following countries got status of landlocked country on 28th June 2006? Montenegro Serbia San Marino Bolivia
24 Which of the following countries is landlocked country? Switzerland Belarus Austria All of above
25 Which country gained its independence from France on March 20, 1956? Morocco Tunisia Egypt Algeria
26 What is the biggest island in South Africa? Ascension Marion Gough Tristan Cunha
27 Which continent is host to the most countries in the world? America Asia Africa Europe
28 Which land is famous for maximum biodiversity? Monsoon lands Steppes Savanna Prairies
29 Which land is famous for mixed farming? Monsoon Lands Steppes Savanna Prairies
30 Which land is famous for Break basket? Monsoon lands Steppes Savanna Prairies
31 Most of the weather phenomena take place in troposphere only because: Temperature remains almost constant in troposphere It contains electrically charged particles It absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun It contains almost all the water vapour and most dust particles
32 The percentage of radiant energy, reflected back by a surface is called: Albedo Insolation Greenhouse effect Refraction
33 Which is the lowest water body on earth? Black Sea Dead Sea Aral Sea Red Sea
34 Which one of the following countries is not in Africa? Kenya Nigeria Bolivia Ethiopia
35 Which is the mountain between the Black sea and Caspian Sea? Ural Caucasus Alps Balkan
36 Which is the hottest place of the word? Aziziyah Seville Death Valley JaccZ
37 One degree of longitude/ latitude covers approximately: 70 miles 56.6 miles 66.6 miles 28.6 miles
38 The Celtic Sea is located between which two countries. Australia and New Zealand India and Sri Lanka Zanzibar and Tanzania England and Ireland
39 "Bandar Bushehr" is the seaport of: Egypt Syria Iran India
40 Which neighbour country of Pakistan is called landlocked country? Iran India China Afghanistan
41 Which of the following countries are landlocked countries? Chad Switzerland Uganda All of above
42 Israel has common borders with: Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, and Jordan Cyprus, Turkey, Jordan, and Egypt Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Yemen
43 Hanging valleys are formed due to the action of: Volcanic eruption Glacier Waves of Ocean River
44 Soils are usually formed by the process of- Erosion Deposition Denudation Weathering
45 In 2013, the government of Pakistan handed over Gwadar port operations to: Indonesia Malaysia China Singapore
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