Everyday Science MCQs Solved

Which is the outermost planet in the solar system?

A. Mercury
B. Pluto
C. Neptune
D. Uranus
Severe deficiency of Vitamin D results in __________.
A. scurvy
B. rickets
C. night blindness
D. osteomalacia
Milk contains water
A. 70%
B. 75%
C. 80%
D. 90%
The SI unit of charge is __________?
Ampere
Coulomb
Ohm
Volt
Very High Frequency (VHF) have __________ wavelengths?
shorter
shortest
longer
longest
Long-sight defect could be corrected by using __________ lens?
concave
Convex
diverging
none of these
Deficiency of Vitamin-A results in __________?
Night blindness
rickets
scurvy
hair fall
For a fixed mass of gass at constant temperature, if we decrease volume, the pressure will
_________?
also decrease
increase
 remains constant
none of these
The lifespan of Red Blood Cells is __________ days?
60
120
180
240
The density of water is __________?
1 g/cm3
1.5 g/cm3
2 g/cm3
none of these
Radioactivity was discovered by __________?
Kelvin
Thomson
Rutherford
Bacquerel
A device which converts chemical energy into electrical energy is called __________?A. motor
B. generator
C. moving-coil meter
D. battery
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The Sun is a __________?
Star
Planet
Asteroid
Meteor
The average adult has a blood volume of about __________ liters.
4
5
6
7
The most abundant element in the universe is __________.
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Carbon Dioxide
Silicon
The most abundant element in the Earth’s crust is __________?
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Carbon Dioxide
Silicon
Each day human body breathe in __________ liters of air.
5,000 to 10,000
 10,000 to 15,000
15,000 to 20,000
20,000 to 25,000
Deficiency of Vitamin-D results in __________?
night blindness
rickets
scurvy
hair fall
The SI unit of “pressure” is _________.
pascal
joule
tesla
henry
The most densest substance on the Earth is __________.
Platinum
Copper
Steel
Osmium
A camera uses a __________ to form an image.
convex lens
concave lens
condenser lens
none of these
Which from the following is NOT a conductor?
Aluminium
Silicon
Graphite
All are conductors
CNG stands for?
Converted Natural Gas
Conduced Natural Gas
Conducted Natural Gas
Compressed Natural Gas
Which from the following is true for “Sound”?
Sound cannot travel through a vacuum
Sound cannot travel through gases
Sound cannot travel through liquids
Sound cannot travel through solids
When white light is passed through a prism, it splits into __________ colours.
5
6
7
8
1 nanometer = ?
 10-3 meter
10-6 meter
10-9 meter
10-12 meter
Instrument used for measuring very high temperature is __________?
Pyroscope
Pyrometer
Seismograph
Xylometer
Sound waves are _________ waves.
Transverse
Electromagnetic
Longitudinal
none of these
The lifespan of White Blood Cells is __________ day(s)?
1
2
3
4
The fluid part of blood is known as __________?
plasma
platelets
blood cells
None of these
X-rays were discovered by __________?
Rontgen
Thomson
Rutherford
Bacquerel
The speed of light is __________?
280,000 km/s
300,000 km/s
320,000 km/s
none of these
During winter in cold countries, the __________ is mixed to melt the ice on the icy roads.
Salt
Chlorine
Carbon dioxide
Water
In a very low temperature which from the following will freeze at last?
River water
Canal water
Sea water
Water in a lake
The nearest planet to the Earth is _________?
Venus
Mercury
Mars
Moon
The planet that moves round the Sun at the highest speed is?
Jupiter
Venus
Mars
Mercury
In general, Comets have __________ orbits
Elliptical
Highly elliptical
Circular
Parabolic
GPS is an abbreviation for?
Global Poles System
Global PolySiliconium Store
Global Positioning System
Global Position Structure
Oxidation is a chemical reaction involving the __________?
Gain of Electrons
Loss of Electrons
Gain of Protons
Loss of Protons
At night, Plants intake __________ and release __________?
Oxygen – Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide – Oxygen
Oxygen – Carbon monoxide
Carbon monoxide – Oxygen
Urine is produced in __________?
Kidneys
Lungs
Large intestine
Liver
Blood is cleaned by __________?
Lungs
Liver
Heart
Kidneys

The kidneys act as filters for your body. Their job is to remove toxins or waste products from
your blood. If toxins build up in your blood, you will eventually die.
Other jobs performed by the kidneys:
They keep the right amount of water in the body. They balance vitamins and minerals including
sodium potassium and phosphorus. They make sure the acid level in the blood is correct. Your
kidneys also help control your blood pressure. Blood is cleaned by kidneys
The position of an element in the Periodic Table is determined by its __________ number?
Electron
Proton
Neutron
Positron
The salinity of sea water is determined by the amount of common salt (Sodium Chloride) in
__________ of sea water.
1 gram
10 grams
1 kg
10 kg
The planet which is easily visible from the Earth is?
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
The Great Spot is on the planet __________?
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
1 light year = ?
9.5×106 km
9.5×109 km
9.5×1012 km
9.5×1018 km
The bodyguard of the Earth is __________ that save the Earth from many Comets and
Asteroids.
Mars
Saturn
Uranus
Jupiter
The planets visible to us without using a telescope are __________?
3
4
5
6
According to Big Bang Theory, the Universe began about __________ billion years ago.
10 – 20
20 – 30
30 – 40
 40 – 50
Biosensor is used to measure?
Blood glucose level
The body pH value
Amount of hemoglobin
Salinity in Urine
Einstein’s famous equation which states that mass and energy are interchangeable is?
E = mc2
E = cm2
M = ec2
M = ce2
The SI unit of electric current is?
Coloumb
Ampere
Volt
Watt
The principal constituent of the atmosphere of the Earth is?
Oxygen
Carbon
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
What is Dry Ice?
Solid Oxygen
Solid Carbon Dioxide
Solid Hydrogen
Solid Nitrogen
What are the primary colors?
White, Black, Blue
Red, Yellow, Blue
Red, Orange, Blue
Red, Green, Blue
Digestion of food is completed in the __________?
small intestine
large intestine
stomach
Liver
Carrot is good source of Vitamin _______?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
For proper formation of teeth, __________ is essential?
iodine
copper
 fluorine
iron
Deficiency of __________ causes loss of appetite and poor growth?
zinc
iodine
copper
iron
Meteorology is the study of?
seasons
atmosphere
air and sounds
winds and clouds
The Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere, by volume, is_______?
0.039%
3.9%
13%
30%
Diamond is an allotropic form of_______?
Carbon
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Silicon
The SI unit of Heat is________?
Watt
Volt
Joule
Newton
The good sources of Vitamin-A are?
green leafy vegetables
seeds
fresh vegetables and fruits
sea foods
The good sources of Vitamin-B Complex are?
green leafy vegetables
seeds
fresh vegetables and fruits
sea foods
The good sources of Vitamin-C are________?
green leafy vegetables
seeds
fresh vegetables and fruits
sea foods
The good sources of iodine are_______?
green leafy vegetables
 seeds
fresh vegetables and fruits
sea foods
The gas, commonly known as “laughing gas”, is
Carbon Dioxide
Sulfur Dioxide
Nitrous Oxide
Sodium Oxide
The source of oxygen in photosynthesis is
water
salts
minerals
glucose
The instrument used to measure wind speed is?
Anemometer
Barometer
Hydrometer
Hygrometer
The natural fats and oils are composed of_________?
Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen
Carbon, Hydrogen and Nitrogen
Carbon, Oxygen and Nitrogen
Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen
The energy value of food is measured in_______?
Joule
Calories
Tesla
Proteins
Wind energy is the __________ energy.
Potential
Transverse
Kinetic
Mechanical
Who is considered the founder of meteorology?
Aristotle
Plato
Einstein
Newton
Water covers __________ of the Earth’s surface?
60%
65%
70%
75%
In general, wind speed of 105–137 caused_______?
 minor or no damage
considerable damage
severe damage
extreme damage
Acid rain is mainly caused by emissions of __________ in the atmosphere?
Sulfur Dioxide and Potassium Nitrate
Sulfur and Charcoal
Nitrogen Oxide and Potassium Nitrate
Sulfur Dioxide and Nitrogen Oxide
About 50% of the Earth’s crust, including the waters on the Earth and atmosphere, is?
Oxygen
Cabon Dioxide
Silicon
Clay
The fourth state of matter is?
Water
Salts
Vapours
Plasma
The device used to convert Alternate Current into Direct Current is called?
Anemometer
Battery
Galvanometer
Rectifier
In night, when photosynthesis is stopped, plants__________?
take in Carbon Dioxide
take in Oxygen
give off Carbon Dioxide
give off Oxygen
__________ are called the powerhouses of the cell?A. Mitochondria
B. Vesicles
C. Lungs
D.Liver
One of the countries through which equator passes is___________?
A. Kenya
B. Malaysia
C. Malta
D. Pakistan
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Copper can be converted into gold by ?
A. Artificial radioactivity
B. heating
C. Electroplating
D. Chemical reaction
The three elements needed for healthy growth of plants are __________?
A. N, P, K
B. N, C, P
C. N, K,
D. N, S, P
Clocks, which moves with the velocities comparable with the velocity of light, run ?
A. fast
B. slow
C. equal to the velocity of light
D. with zero velocity
Max Planck received the noble prize in Physics in 1918 for his discovery of ?
A. electron
B. energy quanta
C. photon
D. positron
Bronze medal is made up of metals ?
A. copper,nickel
B. copper, tin
C. copper, silver
D. copper, zinc
Addison’s disease is caused by the excessive secretion of ?
A. Antiduretic Harmone
B. Luteinising Harmone
C. Melanophore stimulating Harmone
D. Adrenocorticotrophic Harmone
Humming bird belongs to a category called ?
A. Ectotherm
B. Endotherm
C. Exotherm
D. Heterotherm.
Radioactive isotope of Uranium used in Nuclear Bomb is ?
A.92 U 235
B.92 U 234
C. 92 U 233
D. 92 U 238

Human population growth is greatest in developing countries because ?

A. the birth rate is high in developing countries
B. the death rate is high in developing countries.
C. much of the population has already reached the child bearing age.
D. most of the world’s population lives in industrialized countries.
Which woody raw material is used for the manufacture of paper pulp?
A. Cotton
B. Poplar
C. Bagasse
D. Rice straw
Rectified spirit contains alcohol about ?
A. 80%
B. 95%
C. 70%
D. 85%
Which of the following elements is not present abundantly in earth’s crust ?
A. Silicon
B. Radium
C. Aluminum
D. Carbon
The famous book; Al – Qanun was written by the Muslim scientist ?
A. Jabar bin Hayyan
B. Zakariya Al – Razi
C. Abu Ali Sina
D. Abdul Qasim Majreeti
Basic metals can be converted into gold by ?
A. Heating
B. Beating
C. Artificial nuclear radioactivity
D. Chemical reaction
A light year is a unit of ?
A. Time
B. Energy
C. Length
D. Mass
One of the main function of the earth’s ozone layer is to ?
A. Prevent global warming
B. Filter out ultraviolet rays
C. Absorb pollution
D. All of the above

Person with following blood group are considered to be universal recipient ?

A. A+
B. B+
C. AB+
D. O+
E. None of these
Study of life in outer space is known as ?
A. Endobiology
B. Exobiology
C. Enterobiology
D. Neobiology
E. Micro biology
The name of the common mineral salt present in sweat is ?
A. Calcium Oxalate
B. Potassium Sulphate
C. Sodium Chloride
D. Iron Sulphate
E. None of these
Sensitive layer of the eye is?
A. Choriods
B. Sclerotic
C. Retina
D. Cornea
E. None of these
Laughing gas has chemical composition of following two elements ?
A. Nitrogen + Hydrogen
B. Nitrogen + Carbon
C. Nitrogen + Oxygen
D. Oxygen + Carbon
E. None of these
Dr. Abdus Salam of Pakistan was one of the contributors of the unification of __________?
A. Electromagnetic force and gravitational force
B. Electromagnetic force and weak nuclear force
C. Gravitational force and weak nuclear force
D. Weak nuclear force and strong nuclear force
E. None of these
Which triplet in DNA codes for valine ?
A. CTT
B. AGU
C. CAT
D. AAT
E. None of these
What is the chance of diabetic baby born to parents both heterogeneous normal ?
A. Zero
B. ¼
C. ½
D. ¾
E. None of these
Which of the following is not a part of Darwinism?
A. Over production
B. Natural selection
C. Inheritance for acquired characters
D. Competition for survival
E. None of these
Role of biotechnology in the production of food based on ___________?
A. Decomposition
B. Respiration
C. Digestion
D. Fermentation
E. None of these
Which form of drug abuse involves most risk of infection with the HIV (AIDS) virus ?
A. Cigarette smoking
B. Using alcholo
C. Injection of heroine
D. Taking too much aspirin
E. None of these
Founder of modern astronomy was _________________?
A. Archimedes
B. William Gilbert
C. Nicolas Copernicus
D. Michael Faraday
E. None of these
The instrument which measures very high temperature is____________?
A. Manometer
B. Thermostat
C. Chronometer
D. Pyrometer
E. None of these
The science which deals with study of manners and customs of people is ?
A. Ethnology
B. Morphology
C. Ethics
D. Genetics
E. None of these
Chemical used to kill rats and mice are ?
A. Insecticides
B. Rodenticides
C. Fungicides
D. Herbicides
E. None of these
Dry ice is ___________?
A. Methane hydrate
B. Liquid Nitrogen
C. Solid Carbon dioxide
D. Frozen Water
E. None of these
Chemical name of vinegar is _____________?
A. Sodium Nitrate
B. Dilute acetic acid
C. Chloride of lime
D. Calcium
E. None of these
Defeciency of following vitamin decreases hemoglobin production ?
A. Biotin
B. Thiamine
C. Niacin
D. Pyridoxine
E. None of these
Hygrometer is used for measuring the ____________?
A. Speed of sound
B. Density of milk
C. Humidity of air
D. Specific gravity of liquids
E. None of these
Bronze is an alloy of ____________?
A. Copper and Zinc
B. Tin and Zinc
C. Copper and Tin
D. Iron and Zinc
E. None of these
Which of the following is most elastic ?
A. Steel
B. Rubber
C. Glass
D. Sponge
E. None of these
Orbital period of the planet Mercury around the sun is _____________?
A. 88 days
B. 365 days
C. 2 years
D. 98 days
E. None of these
The most splendid and the most magnificent constellation on the sky is?
A. Orion
B. Columbia
C. Canis Major
D. Taurus
E. None of these
Eugenics is the study of___________________?
A. Altering human beings by changing their genetic components
B. People of European region
C. Different races of mankind
D. Genetic of plants
E. None of these
The position of earth in its orbit, when it is at its greatest distance from the sun causing
northern summer is called ___________?
A. Aphelion
B. Perihelion
C. Perigee
D. Apogee
E. None of these
Diamond is a very expensive ornament. It is composed of a single element ___________?
A. Carbon
B. Gold
C. Silver
D. Platinum
E. None of these
Which of the following layers make radio transmission possible?
A. Troposphere
B. Ionosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Stratosphere
E. None of these
Which of the following explains the reason why there is no total eclipse of the sun?
A. Size of the earth in relation to that of moon
B. Orbit of moon around earth
C. Direction of rotation of earth around sun
D. Area of the sun covered by the moon
E. None of these
Television signals are converted into light signals by___________?
A. Optical fiber
B. Transistor
C. Decoder
D. Photo diode
E. None of these
Where do most of Asteroids lie?A. In asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
B. In asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Venus
C. In asteroid belt between the orbits of Jupiter and Venus
D. Everywhere in the sky
E. None of these
The number of spark plugs needed in a diesel engine is__________?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 0
D. 4
E. None of these
The half life of a radioactive element is 8-days. How long it take to reduce it from 10 mg to 5
mg?A. 4 days
B. 12 days
C. 16 days
D. 8 days
E. None of these
The term ‘Blue Shift’ is used to indicate?
A. Doppler effect in which an object appears bluer when it is moving towards the observer or
observer is moving towards the object.
B. Turning a star from white to blue
C. In future sun would become blue
D. Black hole was blue at its start
E. None of these
Kilowatt-hour is a unit of____________?
A. Power
B. Electric Current
C. Energy
D. Time
E. None of these
Fuel used in a Fast Breeder Reactor is _____________?
A. Uranium Oxide
B. Uranium Plutonium carbide
C. Uranium Plutonium Oxide
D. Uranium thorium Oxide
E. None of these
Monsoon is caused by____________________?A. Seasonal reversal of winds
B. Revolution of earth
C. Movement of clouds
D. Rise in temperature
E. Rain forests
Which of the following atmospheric layers help in radio communication?
A. Exosphere
B. Ionosphere
C. Troposphere
D. Stratosphere
E. Ozone layer
A moderator is used in nuclear reactor in order to ?
A. Accelerate the neutrons
B. Slow down the speed of the neutrons
C. Increase the number of elections
D. Decrease the number of electrons
E. None of these
Sedimentary rocks are__________?
A. Porous
B. Hard
C. Rough
D. Brittle
E. Volcanic
Which one of the following is a non-metallic mineral?
A. Manganese
B. Magnesium
C. Gypsum
D. Bauxite
E. None of these
Ozone layer prevents ______________ radiation from entering the atmosphere?
A. Infra-red
B. Ultraviolet
C. X-rays
D. Gamma rays
E. None of these
The phenomenon of Aurora Borealis, the display of red and green lights in northern
hemisphere is due to radiations from____________ ?
A. Ionosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Stratosphere
E. None of these
Yeast is used in making bread because it produces____________?
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Sugar
C. Bacteria
D. Oxygen
E. None of these
Oasis is associated with___________?
A. Glaciers
B. Desert
C. Islands
D. Volcanoes
E. Fertile land
Quartz crystal in quartz watches work on the principle called?
A. Photoelectric effect
B. Stark effect
C. Thermionic effect
D. Piezo-electric effect
E. None of these
The fruits without seed, like banana, are called_____________?
A. Seedless fruits
B. Parthenogenesis fruits
C. Parthenocarpic fruits
D. placental fruits
E. Organic fruits
Animal which captures and readily kills living animals for its food is called___________?
A. Parasite
B. Scavenger
C. Predator
D. Mammal
E. None of these
In a railway track, two rails are joined end to end with a gap tin between them because?
A. Steel can be saved
B. Accidents due to contraction in winter can be avoided
C. Air gaps are necessary for bearing the weight of running train
D. Accidents due to expansion in summer can be avoided
E. All of these
Name the famous book of Ibn-Sina in which he discussed human physiology and medicine ?
A. Al-Qanun
B. Al-Masudi
C. New Renaissance
D. Tadhkira
E. None of these
Water is heated in a kettlE. The inside water is heated by convection. A person sitting near the
fire receives heat by ________?
A. Conduction
B. Convection
C. Radiation
D. Reflection
E. None of these
In winter an iron pipe feel colder than a wooden window . This is because wood is_______?
A. Conductor
B. Non-Conductor
C. Semi- Conductor
D. Not a solid while iron is a solid
E. None of these
The echo (reflected sounD. will be distinctly heard only at ordinary temperatures if the
distance of the reflecting surfaces from the source of sound is at least ________?
A. 1120 ft
B. 120 ft
C. 56 ft
D. 100 ft
E. None of these
It is possible to recognize a person in the dark by simply hearing his unique voice . It is
because of the_______?
A. pitch
B. Frequency
C. Time period
D. Quality
E. None of these
When a ray of sunlight enters a dark room , its straight path become visible because of dust
particles hanging in the air. It is because light is _________?
A. Visible
B. Transparent
C. Invisible
D. opaque
E. None of these
A six feet tall lady wants to see her full image in a plane mirror . The minimum length of the
mirror will be ?
A. 6 feet
B. 12 feet
C. 4 feet
D. 3 feet
E. None of these
The principle used in radar is the same as that of Sonar. In radar we use radio waves ; whereas
in sonar we use ?
A. red waves
B. Infrared waves
C. Ultrasonic
D. super sonic
E. None of these
In a fission nuclear reaction , a heavy nucleus breaks up into smaller nuclei whereas in
another nuclear reaction two or more than two possibly nuclei are fused to form a heavy
nucleus This nuclear reaction is called ?Chemical Reaction
B. Nuclear reaction
C. Fission nuclear reaction
D. Fusion nuclear reaction
E. None of these
Parsec is a unit of ___________?
A. Energy
B. Time
C. Power
D. Distance
E. None of these
German Silver is an alloy of___________?
A. Zn + Ni
B. Cu + Zn
C. Cu + Ni
D. Cu + Sn
E. None of these
The Continent Antarctica lies at the__________?
A. North pole
B. South pole
C. middle of the earth
D. Equator
E. None of these
The temperature of the dead body is_______________?
A. 0 ‘C
B. 37 ‘
C. Room Temperature
D. Temperature of the place where it is kept
E. None of these
Lactometer is a type of Hydrometer which is used to measure the specific gravity of
_________?
A. Honey
B. Water
C. Milk
D. olive oil
E. None of these
Cusec is a unit of _________?
A. Area
B. Time
C. Distance
D. mass
E. None of these
The deepest place on earth is ____________?
A. Trench
B. Mariana Trench
C. Mangrove
D. Groove
E. None of these
Twinkling of stars is caused by ?
A. Reflection of light
B. Polarization of light
C. refraction of light
D. Interference of light
E. None of these
Magnifying power of a simple microscope can be increased by ?
A. increasing focal length of the lens
B. Decreasing focal length of the lens
C. Lens of large aperture
D. lens of short aperture
E. None of these
A nuclear reactor is a device used to carry out controlled nuclear reaction whereas GM
counter is a device used to detect?
A. Current
B. Voltage
C. Nuclear Radiation
D. power
E. None of these
A body can escape the gravitational pull of the earth if it is thrown up with a velocity of?
A. 25 miles per sec
b ) 60 miles per sec
C. 7 miles per sec
D. 10 miles per sec
E. None of these
Night vision is possible with the help of ___________?
A. Red light
B. Violet light
C. Infrared Rays
D. Ultra violet Light
E. None of these
Myopia is a defect of Human eye. it can be corrected by using a lens called?
A. Convex lens
B. Concave lens
C. Cylindrical lens
D. Plano convex lens
E. None of these
The instrument which i specially design for recording earth quake wave is called seismograph
which measure earth quake waves on a ____________?
A. Diatonic scale
B. Fahrenheit Scale
C. Richter scale
D. Celsius Scale
E. None of these
In humans , most nutrient molecules are absorbed by the ?
A. Small intestine
B. Stomach
C. Liver
D. Large intestine
E. None of these
Cobalt is a material which is ?
A. Strongly attracted by a magnet
B. Not attracted by a magnet
C. not a magnet
D. Weakly attracted by a magnet
E. None of these
Laughing gas has chemical composition of the following two elements which are ?
A. Nitrogen + Hydrogen
B. Nitrogen + Carbon
C. Nitrogen + oxygen
D. Oxygen + Carbon
E. None of these
What is the body temperature of a normal man?
A. 81.1oC
B. 36.9oC
C. 98.6oC
D. 21.7oC
Which of the following helps in clotting of blood?
A. Vitamin B1
B. Vitamin B2
C. Vitamin D
D. Vitamin K
Total volume of blood in a normal adult human being is
A. 5-6 liters
B. 3-4 liters
C. 8-10 liters
D. 10-12 liters
Red blood corpuscles are formed in the____________?
A. Liver
B. Bone marrow
C. Kidneys
D. Heart
How many bones are there in an adult human being?
A. 210
B. 260
C. 206
D. 300
Tibia is a bone found in the ____________?
A. Skull
B. Arm
C. Leg
D. Face
The largest part of the human brain is ___________?
A. Medulla oblongata
B. Cerebellum
C. Cerebrum
D. None of these
What is the main component of bones and teeth?
A. Calcium carbonate
B. Calcium phosphate
C. Calcium sulphate
D. Calcium nitrate
The main constituent of hemoglobin is___________?
A. Chlorine
B. Iron
C. Calcium
D. None of these
The main function of the kidney is ____________?
A. To control blood pressure
B. To control body temperature
C. To remove waste product from the body
D. To help in digestion of food
The function of hemoglobin is____________?
A. Transportation of oxygen
B. Destruction of bacteria
C. Prevention of anemia
D. Utilization of energy
Which of the following glands secrete tears?
A. Lachrymal
B. Pituitary
C. Thyroid
D. Pancreas
Which is the largest gland in the human body?
A. Thyroid
B. Liver
C. Pancreas
D. None of these
Which is the largest organ in the human body?
A. Liver
B. Heart
C. Skin
D. Kidney
A person of which of the following blood groups is called a universal donor?
A. O
B. AB
C. A
D. B
Which gland in the human body is called the master gland?
A. Pancreas
B. Thyroid
C. Pituitary
D. Spleen
How many bones are there in a newly born infant?
A. 206
B. 230
C. 280
D. 300
Which of the following have maximum calorific value?
A. Carbohydrates
B. Fats
C. Proteins
D. Vitamins
Which of the following vitamins promote healthy functioning of eyes in human beings?
A. Vitamin B
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin A
D. Vitamin D
The average heartbeat per minute in a normal man is _________?
A. 50
B. 70
C. 80
D. 100
A person with which of the following blood groups can receive blood of any group?
A. A
B. AB
C. B
D. O
Malaria is a disease which effects the____________?
A. Heart
B. Lungs
C. Spleen
D. Kidneys
Which of the following diseases is caused by virus?
A. Small pox
B. Tuberculosis
C. Malaria
D. Cholera
Medulla oblongata is a part of human ___________?
A. Heart
B. Brain
C. Liver
D. Sex organ
Myopia is a disease connected with_________?
A. Ears
B. Eyes
C. Lungs
D. Brain
Leukemia is a disease of the___________?
A. Lungs
B. Blood
C. Skin
D. Nerves

Short-sightedness can be corrected by using ___________?

A. Convex lens
B. Concave lens
C. Convex-concave lens
D. Concave-convex lens
Trachoma is a disease of the___________?
A. Liver
B. Eyes
C. Lungs
D. Kidneys
ECG is used for the diagnosis of aliments of ?
A. Brain
B. Heart
C. Kidneys
D. Lungs
Dialysis is used for the treatment of__________?
A. Kidney failure
B. Heart weakness
C. Brain diseases
D. None of these
The most important stimulant in tea leaves is?
A. Brucine
B. Caffeine
C. Phenylalanine
D. Theine
Dolly is the name of the ?A. First cloned sheep
B. First cloned monkey
C. First test-tube baby
D. First human fossil
Which part of the Camera is analogue to the retina in the human eye?
A. Lens
B. Film
C. Aperture
D. Shutter
When a person enters a dark room from bright light he is not able to see clearly for a little
while because the?A. Eye is unable to adjust itself immediately
B. Retina becomes insensitive momentarily
C. Iris is unable to dilate the pupil immediately
D. Distance between the lens and retina take time to adjust
What is the average adult pulse rate?
A. 140-150
B. 115-125
C. 72-80
D. 60
The beautiful color patterns exhibited by a peacock in its tail feathers are due to ?
A. Selective absorption of light
B. Selective re ection of light
C. Sinterference of light
D. Natural colour pattern of feathers
A lake starts freezing because of the cold atmosphere. It will first freeze
A. At the bottom
B. ln the middle pan
C. At the top surface
D. Uniformly throughout the water body
The sun appears red at sunrise and sunset while it appears white at noon, because
A. Of refraction
B. It is cooler at sunrise and at sunset
C. Of diffraction leading to red end of the spectrum reaching the earth.
D. Of Scattering of light due to dust particles and air molecules.
An astronaut inside a spacecraft is in a state of weightlessness. This implies that?
A. The mass of the astronaut is reduced to zero
B. Gravity inside the spacecraft ceases to act
C. The astronaut is outside the influence of the earth’s gravitational force
D. The astronaut and the spacecraft are both in a free-failing state
An iceberg is floating in sea. How much of its mass will remain above the surface of water?
A. One tenth
B. One fifth
C. One fourth
D. One third
Most of the ozone in the atmosphere is concentrated in the _____________?
A. Mesosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Stratosphere
D. ionosphere
The cow’s milk contains how much amount of water in terms of percentage?
A. 60%
B. 65%
C. 72%
D. 80%
T.V. transmission cannot cover a very large area because
A. the strength of T.V. waves is very limited
B. picture cannot be transmitted clearly after a specific distance
C. the shape of the earth is spherical
D. the air is not a good conductor of light and sound/waves
The Green House Effect is caused by an excess of ?
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Carbon tetrachloride
D. None of the above
Bats can also fly in dark because they are capable of taking the help of _________?
A. Ultraviolet Waves
B. Ultrasonic Waves
C. Electromagnetic Waves
D. Special Retina
What is ‘Stealth Technology‘?
A. A device which when attached to an aircraft makes it invisible on the radar
B. A coating which reduces the visibility of an aircraft on radar
C. A Technology by which it is possible for the aircraft’s to spy in the enemy air-space
D. A technology by using which paratroopers can be dropped stealthily behind the enemy
columns.
The primary function of the feathers in birds is to _________?
A. Provide insulation for preserving body heat
B. Provide striking surface to the wings for flying
C. Make the body surface waterproof
D. impart coloration for species as well as sex recognition
The rear view mirror of a motor vehicle is ________?
A. Concave
B. Plane
C. Convex
D. Biconcave
Lead ball falls through water more slowly than through air because __________?
A. The value of ‘g’ is less in water
B. Density of air is less than that of water
C. Of the viscous force in water
D. Of The surface tension of water
A Fahrenheit thermometer indicates a temperature of ‘ 14°F. its corresponding reading on the
Celsius scale will be _________?
A. – 2O°C
B. – 10°C
C. + 10°C
D. + 20°C
Which one of the following sets of color combinations is added in color vision in TV’?
A. Red, green and blue
B. Orange, back and violet
C. White. red and yellow
D. Yellow, green and blue
A train goes past a railway station at a high speed. A young boy standing on the edge of the
platform is likely to __________?
A. Remain unaffected
B. Fall away from the train
C. Fall towards the train
D. Fall away from or towards the train depending upon the speed
Water is a highly effective coolant for a car engine because _________?
A. Water is good conductor of heat
B. Water as very high specific heat capacity
C. Water boils at a comparatively high temperature
D. Evaporation of water produces lot of cooling
Scalding with steam is more severe than scalding by boiling water because_______?
A. Steam can penetrate the skin
B. Steam is at a higher temperature
C. Steam contains more energy than boiling water
D. Steam is at a higher pressure
In order to prevent the corrosion of iron pipes they are often coated with a layer of zinc. This
process is termed as____________?
A. Electroplating
B. Annealing
C. Galvanization
D. Vulcanization
The cracking sound heard when dry hair is combed with a hard rubber comb is due
to_________?
A. The hair barging against the charged comb
B. Small electric sparks
C. The rubbing of the comb with the hair
D. None of the above
Detergents dissolved in water help in cleaning clothes by_________?
A. Increasing the temperature of water
B. Reacting chemically with dirt
C. Reducing the surface tension of water
D. Dissolving dirt
The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves__________?
A. Viscosity of ink
B. Capillary action phenomenon
C. Diffusion of ink through the blotting
D. Siphon action
Materials for rain-proof coats and tents owe their water proof properties to________?
A. Surface tension
B. Viscosity
C. Specific gravity
D. Elasticity
A satellite moving round the earth with a uniform speed has____________?
A. An accelerated motion
B. No acceleration at all
C. Uniform acceleration
D. Uneven acceleration
For being able to see three-dimensional pictures we have to use_________?
A. A binocular
B. A camera
C. An epidiascope
D. A stereoscope
Water has maximum density at____________?
A. 0°C
B. 4°C
C. 4° K
D. 4.8°C
The theory of Expanding Universe was first propounded by____________?
A. Einstein
B. Newton
C. Gahleo
D. Hubble
An instrument to detect the purity of milk is____________?
A. Lactometer
B. Hygrometer
C. Manometer
D. Sonometer
Coulomb is the scientific unit to measure?
A. Velocity
B. Temperature
C. Mass
D. None OF These
Who proposed this concept “All motion is relative”?
A. Albert Einstein
B. John Kepler
C. Galileo Galilie
D. None
The field of specialization of famous Muslim scientist Abu Usman Aljahiz was?
A. Botany
B. Zoology
C. Astronomy
D. None
Albatros is__________?
A. A sea bird
B. A beetle
C. A fruit
D. None
The sunlight can reach a depth of___________meters in the ocean
A. 80
B. 100
C. 120
D. None
The biggest planet in our solar system is___________?
A. Venus
B. Pluto
C. Jupiter
D. None
The biggest species of the cat family is___________?
A. Tiger
B. Lion
C. Leopard
D. None
Which group of animals has heterogametic females?
A. Domestic fowl
B. Earthworm
C. Rabbit
D. None
The dominant phase of life cycle in these organism is haploid?
A. Mosses
B. Bacteria
C. Protozoa
D. None
The atmosphere of moon consists of______________?
A. 90% Hydrogen, 10% Nitrogen
B. 80%Nitrogen, 20% Hydrogen
C. 60% Nitrogen, 40%inert gases
D. None
The chemical name of quartz is:
A. Silicon Dioxide
B. Stannous Oxide
C. Aluminium Oxide
D. None
Which month of calendar year can lack a new moon?
A. December
B. February
C. May
D. None
Deuterium differs from Hydrogen in having:
A. Different atomic number but same atomic weight
B. Different atomic number and different atomic weight
C. Same atomic number and different atomic weight
D. None
One of the following is a water soluble vitamin?
A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin D
C. Vitamin K
D. None
(more…)
Equator passes through one of these countries___________?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Italy
C. Japan
D. None
(more…)
Anti Diuretic hormone is secreted by one of the following glands?
A. Pituitary
B. Pancreas
C. Thyroid
D. None
Basha Dam is to be constructed on___________?
A. River Sutlaj
B. River Jhelum
C. River Chenab
D. None (On Indus River in Gilgit-Baltistan)
UV light falls in the category of___________?
A. Ionizing Radiations
B. Non Ionizing Radiation
C. Visible light
D. None
The earth’s ___________ is divided into 15 major plates of various sizes
A. Mesosphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Lithosphere
D. None
One of these scientists formulated basic laws of Geometry?
A. Pythagorus
B. Archimedes
C. Aristotle
D. None
Phosphorus is an essential component of one of the following biological molecules:
A. Amino acids
B. Nucleic acids
C. Carbohydrates
D. None
He was the first scientist to prove that plants move around the sun?
A. Archimedes
B. Galileo Galilei
C. John Kepler
D. None
Atom is made up of____________different kinds of subatomic particles:
A. Three
B. Two
C. Four
D. None
The alpha particles are compact clusters of______________?
A. Electron and Proton
B. Two Protons and two Neutrons
C. Three protons and three Neutrons
D. None
The Beta particles are fast moving___________?
A. Protons
B. Electrons
C. Neutrons
D. None
One of the following countries produces maximum energy from atomic reactors?
A. France (80% from its Nuclear Reactors)
B. USA
C. UK
D. none
The unit to measure the quantity of Ozone in atmosphere is?
A. Dobson
B. Dalton
C. Cuolomb
D. none
The severity of 2005 earthquake in Pakistan on Richter scale was ?
A. 6.9
B. 7.6
C. 7.1
D. none
Geiger-Muller counter is used to detect__________?
A. Protons
B. Neutrons
C. Photons
D. none
Vacuum tubes have been replaced by__________?
A. Conductors
B. Diodes
C. Transistors
D. None of these
It is a secondary plant nutrient?
A. Nitrogen
B. Phosphorus
C. Sulphur
D. none
An area of microbiology that is concerned with the occurence of disease in human population
is?
A. Immunology
B. Paracitology
C. Epidemiology
D. none
The number of electrons of a neutral atom is automatically known if one knows the?
A. Atomic number
B. Atomic weight
C. Number of orbitals
D. none
Which of the following is not an enzyme?
A. Chemotrypsin
B. Secretin
C. Pepsin
D. none
It is impossible for a type of O+ baby to have a type of____________mother:
A. AB-
B. O-
C. O+
D. none
(more…)
Serum if blood plasma minus its?
A. Calcium ions
B. Clotting proteins
C. Globulins
D. none
The autonomic nervous system innervates all of these except?
A. Cardiac muscles
B. Skeletal muscles
C. Smooth muscles
D. none
The damage to the_________nerve could result in the defect of the eye movement:
A. Optic
B. Trigeminal
C. Abducens
D. none
Which of these is not a region of the spinal cord?
A. Thoracic
B. Pelvic
C. Lumbar
D. none
The shape of the external ear is due to____________?
A. Elastic cartilage
B. Fibrocartilage
C. Articular cartilage
D. none
When a patient’s immune system becomes reactive to a drug, this is an example of?
A. Super infection
B. Drug resistance
C. Allergy
D. none
What is the smallest unit of heredity?
A. Chromosomes
B. Gene
C. Nucleotides
D. none
The approximate intensity level of the sound which can cause damage to the ear drum is?
A. 20 dB
B. 60 dB
C. 100 dB
D. 160 dB
Fuse wire is made of_____________?
A. 63% tin and 37% lead
B. 63% lead and 37% tin
C. 63% tin and 37% aluminum
D. 63% lead and 37% aluminum
Which one of the following is the main culprit in the thinning of Ozone layer in the earth’s
stratosphere?
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Chlorofluorocarbons
C. Nitrogen oxides
D. Methane
Steering of a car involves?
A. A single force
B. Two forces acting in the same direction
C. Two forces acting along different lines and in opposite direction.
D. A pair of forces acting along the same line and in opposite direction
The property by virtue of which metals can be beaten into thin sheets is known as?
A. Ductility
B. Malleability
C. Conductivity
D. Density
The sky appears blue because the earth’s atmosphere __________?
A. Scatters blue light
B. Reflects blue light
C. Transmits blue light
D. Has actual blue cover
A tight-rope walker carries a long pole which he holds across his body. The purpose of this
pole is to__________?
A. Prop him up if he falls
B. Spread out his weight and reduce the pressure on the rope
C. Add extra weight to keep the rope tightly stretched
D. To keep the Center of gravity always above vertically above the rope
When water is filled in a bottle and is allowed to freeze, the bottle breaks because
A. Water expands on freezing
B. Bottle contracts at freezing point
C. temperature outside the bottle is less than that inside the bottle.
D. None of the above
People living in high altitudes (like mountains) usually have a _________?
A. smaller number of Red Blood Cells
B. larger number of Red Blood Cells
C. smaller number of White Blood Cells
D. larger number of White Blood Cells
Copper is used in the production of___________?
A. Brick kilns
B. Children toys
C. Kitchen utilities
D. Electric wires
The blue colour of clear sky is due to_______________?
A. Reflection of light
B. Refraction of light
C. Diffraction of light
D. Dispersion of light
A device that converts mechanical energy into electric energy is called_______?
A. Motor.
B. Transformer.
C. Coil.
D. Generator.