Question # 1

Which waterfall once had the title of being the 'Suicide Capital of the World'?

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Angel Falls

Niagara Falls

Victoria Falls

Yosemite Falls

Mention the inventor of engine (high speed).

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Geo Brayton

Daimler

Both of them

none of them

Mouna Loa is an example of:

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Active volcano

Extinct volcano

Plateau in volcanic region

None of these

Petrology deals with:

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study of rocks in the earth's crust

study of formation of soils

study of petroleum products

none of these

What is Floriculture?

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Study of flower yielding plants

Study of female reproductive organ

Teaching by pictures and models

Silk industry (culture of silk)

Which Mexican state is most directly south of Arizona?

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Chihuahua

Durango

Coahuila

Sonora

Planet nearest to the sun are:

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Mercury and Mars

Mercury and Venus

Earth and Mercury

Mercury and Uranus

"Green House Effect" means:

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Pollution in house

Prevention of ultraviolet rays

Trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric carbon dioxide

None of these

Which of the following is concerned with the description and mapping of the main features of the universe?

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Cosmology

Cosmography

Astronomy

None of these

In which country would you find the mountains called the Ghats?

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Saudi Arabia

Russia

China

India

What reservoir is formed behind the Aswan High Dam in Egypt?

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Lake Powell

Grand Lake

Lake Reservoir

Lake Nasser

Which of the science deals with tumour?

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Oncology

Serology

aoarnithology

Chronology

Crystallography is the study of:

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Crystals

Waves

Light

Water

The vast resources of unutilised natural gas can be used in the production of:

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Graphite

Fertilizer

Carbide

Synthetic petrolium

If the father has blood group A and mother has blood group O, then which of the following blood groups may be found in their son

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O

B

A

AB+

Potassium nitrate is used in:

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Salt

Glass

Medicine

Fertilizer

What is the rank of Pakistan in the world with respect to the population?

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Second

First

Third

Sixth

An observation at the point on the earth where only the penumbra region of moon's shadow will move past, will observe a:

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Total solar eclipse

Partial solar eclipse

total lunar eclipse

None of these

A huge mass of ice fed by snow on a high mountain slowly sliding downhill before it starts melting is called:

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Avalanche

Glacier

Iceberg

None of these

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

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Denudation

Fault formation

Volcanic activity

Folding

Which is the highest mountain peak in Europe?

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Everest

Mont Blanc

Elbrus

Olimpus

The study of animals is called what?

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Hematology

Taxonomy

Zoology

Anatomy

Pituitary gland is located just below the:

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Brain

Heart

Liver

Kidney

Pigmentation of skin is due to:

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Lymphocytes

Monocytes

Leucocytes

Melanocytes

The cell theory for organism was proposed by:

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Schleiden and Schwann

Carolus Linnaeus

Felix Dujardin

None of these

Stainless steel is an alloy of:

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Iron,carbon and nickel

Iron,chromium and nickel

Iron and manganese

Iron and zinc

The deficiency of vitamin B_{2 may lead to which of the following?}

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Osteomalacia

Cataract

Night blindness

Diarrhoea

What does "dormant" mean when used to refer to a volcano?

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Extinct

Sleeping

Ready to erupt

None of these

An animal that consumers only meat or other animals, is called a what?

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Omnivore

Herbivore

Carnivore

Consumavore

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

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Sial

Sima

Mantle

Core

The planet that lies at the outermost orbit of the solar system is:

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Saturn

Naptune

Mercury

None of these

The disease generally associated with stress conditions is:

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Leprosy

Scurvy

Bronchitis

None of these

How many senses are there?

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4

5

6

7

Hemoglobin is dissolved in the plasma of:

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Earthworm

Frog

Fish

Man

The enzyme that converts glucose to ethyl alcohol is:

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Diastase

Zymase

Maltase

Invertase

Which Isthmus connects the continents of North and South America?

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Isthmus of Panama

Isthmus of Suez

Madison Isthmus

Isthmus of Dubrovnik

Bile is produced by-

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Liver

Pancreas

Salivary gland

Stomach

One of the youngest sciences of the 20th century which deals with production,control and application of very low temperature is called:

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Cryptography

cryogenics

acarology

none of these

what is invented by Yale?

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parachute

tank

lamp

cylinder lock

A crack in the earth's crust through which hot magma and gases forces out is called:

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Eruption

Volcano

Break

Crack

Mention the metres in one kilometre?

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1000

1500

1600

1800

The North and South Equatorial currents are caused by:

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Difference in temperatures

The prevailing trades

The prevailing westerlies

None of these

The uppermost region of the Sun is called the?

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Photosphere

Ionosphere

Chromosphere

Corona

The asteroid belt is a zone between the orbits of Mars and:

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Saturn

Uranus

Neptune

Junpiter

The inclination of the earth's axis to plane of the orbit is---

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90^o

23 1/2^o

66 1/2^o

0^o

Which African country is long and narrow, sandwiched between Ghana and Benin?

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Togo

Djibouti

Burkina Faso

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