Question # 1

The southern tip of South Africa can best be described as having which form of agriculture?

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Dairy farming

Mediterranean agriculture

Intensive Subsistence tillage

Nomadic herding

The main factor which determines the balance of nature is:

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Human activities

Habit and habitat

Environmental pollution

Availability of food

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+

Barometer was invented by:

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J.L. Baird

Torricelli

watson

Darwin

The earth revolves around the sun at a speed of:

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18.5 km/sec

26.6 km/sec

29 km/sec

31.9 km/sec

Brass is an alloy of:

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Nickel and copper

Zinc and copper

Nickel and zinc

Nickel and silver

Which is the largest island (area) of the Mediterranean Sea?

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Sardinia

Sicily

Corsica

Crete

carbon dioxide was discovered by:

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harvey

newton

fisher

soddy

The enzyme, Lipase, is a catalyst for the metabolism of which of these foods?

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Starches

Carbohydrates

Fats

Proteins

Which is the hottest place of the word?

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Aziziyah

Seville

Death Valley

JaccZ

Which country shares the longest continuous border with China?

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Russia

Kazakhstan

India

Mongolia

which law was discovered by newton

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law of motion

law of gravitation

law of falling

all of these

The hunting and gathering economy can support only

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1 person per sq. km

3 persons per sq. km

5 persons per sq. km

7 persons per sq. km

who invented rechargeable storage battery?

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plante

spencer

colt

pascal

Where is Edmund Hillary from?

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United Kingdom

Australia

New Zealand

Canada

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

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Brain

Lungs

Heart

Kidney

Deep blue color is imparted to glass by the presence of:

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Iron dioxide

Cobalt oxide

Cupric oxie

None of these

Which of the following is known as the graveyard of RBCs?

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Spleen

Liver

Bone Marrow

Appendix

Which Mexican state is the most agriculturally productive?

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Sonora

Veracruz

California Norte

Yucatan

''Parsec'' is the unit of measurement of:

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Density of stars

Orbital velocity of giant stars

Astronomical distance

None of these

The function of hemoglobin in the body is:

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Transport of oxygen

Destruction of bacteria

Prevention of anemia

Utilization of iron

Israel has common borders with:

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Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt

Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, and Jordan

Cyprus, Turkey, Jordan, and Egypt

Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Yemen

Which of the following is used as a moderator in nuclear reactor?

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Ordinary water

Radium

Graphite

Thorium

The uppermost portion of the earth is called the crust or:

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Mantle

Minerals

Lithosphere

Sedimentary

The original inhabitants of New Zealand are known as-

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Maoris

Bedouins

Magyars

Tartars

Which milk contains more fat?

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Cow

Buffalo

Camel

Reindeer

Which is the largest country of Europe according to area excluding Russia?

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Germany

Italy

Spain

Ukraine

The planets are kept in motion in their respective orbits by:

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Gravitation and centrifugal force

The rotation and density

Their great size

Rotation of sun on its axis

What is the only Spanish-speaking country in Africa?

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Angola

Sierra Leone

Equatorial Guinea

Gabon

The movement inside the Earth's crust is studied by:

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Geodesy

Geology

Plate Tectonics

Seismology

This ancient city was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and later the Byzantine Empire.

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Constantinople

Carthage

Istanbul

Ur

Which of the following pairs of metals are supposed to constitute the internal core of the earth:

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Chromium

Nickle and Iron

Iron and copper

Magnesium and lead

The amount of light entering the eye is regulated by:

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Cornea

Iris

Pupil

None of these

Which two European countries compose the iberian Peninsula?

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Spain & Porugal

Albania & Greece

Italy & San Marino

Norway & Sweden

who is the discoverer of atomic reactor?

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hertz

faraday

szilardt

spencer

Which of the following is unit of area?

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Cubic

Square metre

Both of them

None of them

In how many time zones has the world been divided?

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15

24

30

32

Galvanized iron sheets have a coating of:

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Tin

Zinc

Lead

Chromium

Nervous system is affected by the shortage of:

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Oxygen

Pericardium

Dermis

Epicardium

An alloy used in making heating elements for electric heating devices is:

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Solder

Nichrome

Alloy steel

German silver

The "stones" formed in human kidney consist mostly of:

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Calcium oxalate

Magnesium suphate

Sodium chloride

Sodium phosphate

What is the minimum wind speed of a hurricane?

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54 mph

74 mph

94 mph

114 mph

Which form of phosphorus is used in safety matches?

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White phosphorous

Red phosphorous

Black phosphorous

Yellow phosphorous

What temperature can the center of Earth's core reach up to?

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7000 K

7500 K

7300 K

8100 K

Winds blow:

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In region of low pressure

From a region of high pressure to the region of low pressure

From a region of low pressure to the region of high pressure

None of these

Electric automobile is the invention of:

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Franklin

Morrison

Edison

Jarvik