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Comets revolved around:

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Earth

Sun

Venus

No single heavenly body

What is the new name of the island of Madagascar?

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Haiti

Malagasy

Mozambique

Maputo

Latitude of a point on the earth is measured by the distance in:

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Kilometers from the poles

Angles from the equator

Kilometers from the equator

None of these

Mumps disease is caused by:

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Fungi

Virus

Protozoa

Bacteria

Asteroids have their orbits between the planets:

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Mars and Jupiter

Earth and Mars

Jupiter and Saturn

Mercury and Venus

Using the International Date LIne as the limit, as geographers usually do, which country stretches farthest to the east?

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China

North Korea

Japan

Russia

who described bacteria?

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wilson

leeuqenhoek

newton

fisher

Which of the following countries are landlocked countries?

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Chad

Switzerland

Uganda

All of above

Which is the coldest planet:

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Mercury

Earth

Venus

Neptune

Which of the following animals resembles most to the human beings in terms of physical and mental capabilities?

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Chimpanzee

Monkey

Gorilla

Langur

Which sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea?

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Sargasso

Ionian

Tasman

Aegean

The pH of human is:

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6.5-7

7.5-8

8-9

4.5-5

Insulin is secreted in:

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Pituitary

Pancreas

Liver

Parathyroid

The layer of the atmosphere which provides ideal conditions for flying a jet aeroplane is:

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Stratosphere

Inosphere

Mesosphere

None of these

Which of the following is a living fossil?

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Blue green algae

Ginkgo

Fungus

Blue

Mention the inventor of electric locomotive?

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bell

vail

hoe

watt

The study of heavenly bodies is known as:

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Astrology

Astrophysics

Astronomy

Geophysics

who discovered that the earth was not the centre of the universe?

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Aristotle

Copernicus

Sir Lsaac Newton

Darwin

Which branch of agricultural science deals with the production of field crops and management of the soil?

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Aerodynamics

Agronomy

Histology

Agro-technology

The study of insects is called what?

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Taxonomy

Entomology

Hematology

Anatomy

Which of the following term denotes the atmospheric level of which the decrease of temperature with height ceases to prevail?

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Troposphere

Tropopause

Stratosphere

None of these

What is the most important stimulant in tea leaves?

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Brucine

Caffeine

Phenylalanine

Theine

Which country is adjacent to Panama?

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Nicaragua

Ecuador

Costa Rica

EI Salvador

Which land is famous for Break basket?

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Monsoon lands

Steppes

Savanna

Prairies

What is the world's longest river?

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Nile river

Yangtze river

Mississippi River

Amazon river

Biological death of a patient means death of tissues of the:

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Brain

Lungs

Heart

Kidney

Sense of time is due to:

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Rotation of earth

Revolution earth

Rotation of moon

Both (a) and (b)

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

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Basalts

Sandstone

Limestone

Granites

The speed of rotation of the earth is the highest:

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Along the equator

At the North Pole

Along the tropic of cancer

Along the Arctic circle

The panhandle of Cyprus points toward which country?

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Egypt

Lebanon

Greece

Turkey

What is Biometry?

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Application of mathematics to living things

Application of biology to living things

science of apparatuses for biology

None of these

Age of a tree can be determined by:

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Counting the number of rings in the stem

Counting the number of leaves

Counting the number of branches

Measuring the size of the tree

The world's longest glacier is found in Antarctica. What is it called?

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Amundsen

Lambert

Beardmore

Scott

The most important ore of aluminium is:

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Calcite

Bauxite

Calamine

Galena

Which country's name used to be the United Arab Republic and what is the current name for this country?

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Morocco

Egypt

Algeria

Libya

The image formed on the retina of the eye is:

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Real and upright

Real and inverted

Virtual and upright

Real and enlarged

Greenwich Mean Time(GMT) is the standard time of which of the following countries?

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India

Japan

UK

France

In metabolism, enzymes act as:

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Promotor

Catalyst

Oxident

Reductant

The Benguela current touches:

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The eastern coast of South America

West African coasr

Indian coast

None of these

What river separates the Libyan Desert from the Nubian?

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Nile

Orange

Zambezi

Vaal

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

Biological death of a patient means death of tissues of the

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Kidney

Heart

Lungs

Brains

who invented the furnace for steel?

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^Siemens

harrison

hertz

none of them

Where is Edmund Hillary from?

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United Kingdom

Australia

New Zealand

Canada

Before Germany became one nation, what was the capital of West Germany?

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Frankfurt

Bonn

Hamburg

Berlin

Crystallography is the study of:

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Crystals

Waves

Light

Water