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2. The spherical shape of a drop is due to _______? Answer: Surface tension
3. Earth is protected from Ultra voilet radiation by _______ ?Answer: Ozone
4. If we move from equator to pole the value of acceleration due to gravity "g"___Increases
5. Solid carbon dioxide is known as ______? Answer: Dry ice
6. Which instrument is used to measure blood pressure ?Answer: Sphygmomano meter
7. Which is the coldest planet in the solar system? Neptune
8. How many bones are there in human skull ? 22
Composition of gases
Nitrogen-78%
Oxygen-21%
Argon-0.9%
Trace –o.1%

9. Which is the most abundant gas in earth's atmosphere? Nitrogen

10. What is the percentage of oxygen in earth's atmosphere? 21 %
11. Which is the most abundant noble gas in earth's atmosphere? Argon
12. Which is the lower most layer in earth's atmosphere? Troposphere
13. Weather phenomena like cloud, rain, snow, storm etc are formed in which atmospheric
layer of earth ? Troposphere
14. In which atmospheric layer the phenomenon Aurora Borealis occurs ? Thermosphere
15. Rate of change of distance is called as? Speed
16. Rate of change of displacement is called as? Velocity
17. Negative acceleration is called as? Retardation (deceleration)
18. What is the acceleration of a body moving with constant velocity ?Zero
19. Which is the weakest force in the universe? Gravitational Force
20. Which is the strongest force in the universe? Nuclear Force
21. What is the CGS unit of force? Dyne
22. Who discovered the law of inertia? Galileo Galilei
23. A body given with an initial velocity moved under the effect of gravity is called
?Projectile
24. Rate of change of momentum is _____ ? Force
25. A large force acting on a short time is called ? Impulse
26. The ability of a liquid to rise by defying gravity is called ? Capillarity
27. Which is the liquid that shows Capillary fall ? Mercury
28. A projectile launched at ______ degree angle has the greatest range ? 45
29. Which disease is known as Christmas disease: hemophilia B .
30. Which hormone is known as Emergency Hormone ? Adrenalin
31. Total number of bones in human body? 206
32. Total number of Muscles in human body? 639
33. What is the Enzyme present in Saliva? Ptyalin
34. Meninges is called as __________ ? Covering of brain
35. Pleura is called as __________ ? Covering of Lungs
36. Covering of Heart is called as __________ ? Pericardium
37. What is the full form of CAT in CAT scan (CT scan) ? Computer Axial
Tomograph
38. Who prepared the first Cholera vaccine? Louis Pasteur
39. Who discovered Rabies vaccine ? Louis Pasteur
40. Blood pressure is the pressure exerted by blood on the walls of ________ ?arteries
41. Which continent is known as Continent of Science ? Antarctica
42. Which continent is known as White Continent ? Antarctica
43. Which is the only Continent without any trees ? Antarctica
44. Who is the first person to reach south Pole ? Rnoald Amundsen
45. Which is the Active Volcano in Antarctica ? Mount Erebus
46. Which is the largest planet in solar system ? Jupiter
47. Which planet has most number of satellites in solar system ?Jupiter
48. Which is the fastest rotating planet? Jupiter
49. Which planet has the shortest day and night ? Jupiter
50. Great Red Spot Seen on which planet ? Jupiter
51. Which planet has maximum escape velocity ? Jupiter
52. In which planet, objects weigh the most ?Jupiter
53. Which planet has the name meaning Ruler of all gods ? Jupiter
54. Which is the largest satellite in Solar system ? Ganymede (Jupiter)
55. The fifth state of matter is ? Bose-Einstein condensate

56. Which Vitamin helps in the absorption of Calcium ? Vitamin D

57. Blindness is caused by deficiency of which vitamin. Vitamin A
58. Vitamin c is richest in which fruit. Guava
59. * Prothrombin which helps in clotting of blood is released by Blood platelets.
(Vitamin K is needed to make the Prothrombin and other cloting factors)
60. Exposure to sunlight helps a person improve his health because the ultraviolet rays
convert skin oil into Vitamin D.
61. Hypoprothrombinemia, a deficiency in prothrombin, is characterized by a tendency to
prolonged bleeding. It is usually associated with a lack of vitamin K, which is necessary
for the synthesis of prothrombin in the liver cells

62. The image formed on the Retina of the human eye is ________ ? Real and inverted
63. Myopia (Short sightedness) can be corrected by using a _______ lens ?Concave
64. Hypermetropia (Long sightedness) can be corrected using a _________ Convex lens
65. Dyne is the CGS unit of ______ ? Force
66. Erg is the CGS unit of _____? Works
67. Poise is the unit of _______ ? Viscosity of fluid
68. Who is the law Adviser of the central Government ? Attorney General
69. Which is the acid present in tomato ? Oxalic acid
70. Which is the largest animal in the world ? Blue whale
71. Which is the largest animal on land ? African elephant
72. Which is the smallest bird ? Humming Bird
73. Which is the largest fish in the world ? Whale shark
74. Which is the tallest animal on the earth ? Giraffe
75. Which is the biggest bird in the world ? Ostrich
76. Which is the largest desert in the world ? Sahara Desert
77. Which is the largest bone in human body ? Femur (thighbone)
78. What is the smallest bone in the human body ? Stapes
79. Which is the largest flower in the world ? Rafflesia
80. Which is the acid present in Tea ? Tannic acid
81. What is the Myoglobin pigment present in Muscles ?
82. Who discovered law of electrolysis ? Michael Faraday
83. Who is the Father of nuclear Physics ? Ruther ford
84. Who discovered Natural radio activity? Henri Becquerel
85. Who discovered artificial radio activity?
Irene Joliot-Curie and Frederic Joliot Curie
86. What is the SI unit of radio activity ? Becquerel
87. Who coined the term Radio Activity ? Marie Curie
88. What is the chemical name of Tear Gas ?(chloro benzaldene malononitrile (CS).
(chemical formula: C10H5ClN2)
89. What is the scientific name of Cockroach? Periplaneta Americana
90. What is the unit of luminous intensity? Candela
91. Which is the coldest planet in solar system ? Neptune
92. What s the chemical name of Lime stone ? Calcium Carbonate
93. Zero degree centigrade equal to _________ degree Fahrenheit ? 32
94. Density of water is maximum at which temperature ? 4 oC
95. Which synthetic fiber is known as artificial fiber ? Nylon
96. Which synthetic fiber is known as artificial silk ? Rayon
97. what is known as artificial rubber ? Neoprene
98. Which is the first artificial sugar ? Saccharin
99. Which metal is present in human tears ? Zinc
100. Which metal is present in hemoglobin ? Iron
101. Newton's Second laws equations ? Force = Mass x
Acceleration
102. The average adult has a blood volume of about __ 5 liters.
103. German silver is an alloy of? Copper,
Nickel, Zinc
104. The Earth's axis is tilted by …. 23.5
105. People living in high altitudes (like mountains) usually have a … larger number of Red
Blood Cells
106. Reduction is a _________ . gain of hydrogen
107. __________ is used as a fire extinguisher. Carbondioxide
108. Isotopes are atoms of the same element with different numbers of __________. neutron
109. The most reactive metal is __________. Cesium and francium
110. Octopuses have not only large brains __________ also a well-developed nervous
system.
111. Which planet is earth twin? venus
112. if there is no sun, colour of sky would be? Black
113. One BTU is equal to? 10.55 jole
114. How many Ergs are there in 1 joule? 107 Erg
115. Mycology is the study of? Fungus
116. Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following
gases in air? Hydrogen sulphide
117. Which of the following is a non metal that remains liquid at room temperature?
Bromine
118. Chlorophyll is a naturally occurring chelate compound in which central metal?
magnesium
119. Which of the following is used in pencils? Graphite
120. What does light year measure? Distance
121. Which is the hardest substance on earth. Diamond
122. What happens to temperature of boiling water on a higher elevation. Decreasing
123. Which disease is caused by dogs. Rabbies
124. What is the temperature of human body in farhenheits. None of these (98.6F)
125. Swimming pool water is disinfected by which chemical. Chlorine
126. Soda water is carbonated by mixing what: CO2
127. What is the unit of energy. Joule
128. How does sunlight enter the rooms? irregular reflection
129. How many colors are visible in the sunlight spectrum .5
130. Which Metal is liquid at room temperature? Mercury
131. Digestion Starts in. Mouth
132. In clinical term we measure temp in. Fahrenheit
133. For growth,viruses requires “Living Host”.
134. The deficiency of “Boron” micronutrients causes the death of the stem and root
apices.
135. ATP is a molecule containing high energy bonds.
136. The primary producers of organic matter in nature are Green plants.
137. The total weight of a cell in a leaf or a petal,water constitutes about 90%.
138. The primary plant body consists of 3 tissue systems.
139. a group of cells having similar structure and function A Tissue
140. The edible portion of mango is Mesocarp.
141. * The rice grain is a seed.
142. * Ethylene is a hormone concerned with Ripening of fruits.
143. * Bamboo is Grass.
144. * Cork cells are impervious to water because of the presence of Suberin.
145. * The biotic relationship between insects and plants with reference to pollination
is called Mutualism.
146. * Historically, Joseph Priertley , recognized in 1727 A.D. that sunlight and air
are important for the growth of plants.
147. * Opium is obtained from seed capsule of opium poppy.
148. * Carbon dioxide is required during photosynthesis process in addition to sunlight
and water.
149. * The cavity of Ascaris is known as Coelom.
150. * The membranous labyrinth of the ear is filled with Endolymph.
151. * Crura-cerebri is found in Mid-brain.
152. * Man is Homiothermic.
153. * The compound eye of insect produces Mosaic vision.
154. * The post embryonic stages in the life history of cockroach is known as
Nymphs
155. *_____ control the reflex action in the body Central nervous
system
156.
157. The first part of vertebral column is called Cervical (7)
158. The second part of vertebral column is called Thoracic vertebrae (12)
159. The third part of vertebral column is called Lumbar (5)
160. The fourth part off verteval column is called Saccum (5)
161. * The terminal part of vertebral column in man is called Coccyx (4)
162. * Benign tertain malaria is caused by plasmodium vivax.
163. * The life history of human malarial parasite in Anopheles was first described
by Sir Ronald Ross.
164. * The mouth parts of anopheles are adapted to piercing and sucking type
feeding.
165. * The _______of the body consists of 3 organs. “Urinary system
166. * Haryersion canals are present in Bone.
167. * The heart beat is initiated and regulated by nodal tissue made of specialized
cardiac muscles called Purkinje tissue.
168. Edible part of tomato is whole fruit.
169. Plant development is influenced by Quality, Quantity and Duration of light.
170. Lettuce, wheat and spinach are the long day plants and Sugarcane, Soyabean and
tobacco are short day plants.
171. * The gestation period of human being is Nine months.
172. * Amoebic dysentery in man is caused by Entamoeba histolytica.
173. * The first heart sound is produced when sistole begins.
174. * Kari Landsteiner discovered the blood groups of man.

175. * Glycogen is mainly stored in Liver and muscles.

176. * Pepsin converts __in acid media. protein into peptides
177. * The most important function of respiration is to regulate the body temperature.
178. * The main function of white blood cells in the body is to protect the body
against diseases.
179. * The number of chromosomes in the human body is 46.
180. * ___is equal to One-thousandth of a millimeter. One micron
181. * Solar eclipse occurs at the new moon and not on the full moon and atleast one &
seven is maximum no of solar eclipse in a year
182. The property of a substance to absorb moisture from the air on exposure is called
deliquescence
183. * The highest earth quake severity on richter scale has been recorded at southern
Chile in 1960 which was 9.5.
184. * Halley’s comet will return in the year 2062.
185. * The speed of light is nearly 300,000 km/sec.
186. Speed of sound at sea level is 349 m /sec
187. * Our solar system has about 50 satellites.
188. * Violet color has shortest wavelength.
189. * Bacteria, fungi, virus are Non-green plants.
190. * __stands for “light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation”. LASER
191. Constipation caused by? Fiber deficiency.
192. Uncharged Particle Of Atom ?.... neutron
193. Speed Of Sound is..............Than Light ?.... lesser
194. Sound travels fastest in which of the following: Glass
195. Polygon………at an angle 180 degrees
196. The gravitational force on the body is called as: (a) Weight
197. Which of the following is used as a lubricant? Graphite
198. The gas usually filled in the electric bulb is Nitrogen

199. ___is the common name for Sodium carbonate Washing soda
200. Sodium bicarbonate Baking soda
201.
202. __normally used in quartz clocks etc. is chemically silicon dioxide Quartz
crystals
203. Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals? Mercury
204. The inert gas which is substituted for nitrogen in the air used by deep sea divers
for breathing, is Helium
205. The gases used in different types of welding would include oxygen and acetylene
206. In which of the following activities silicon carbide is used? cutting very hard
substances
207. The average salinity of sea water is 3.5%
208. When an iron nail gets rusted, iron oxide is formed with increase in the weight of
the nail
209.
210. Among the various allotropes of carbon, diamond is the hardest, graphite is the
softest
211. The group of metals Fe, Co, Ni may best called as transition metals
212. Which of the following are the ingredients of gun metal? Copper, Tin
213. Bell metal is an alloy of tin and copper.
214. Galvanised iron sheets have a coating of zinc
215. In fireworks, the green flame is produced because of barium
216. Which of the following is in liquid form at room temperature? Francium
217. __metal is kept under kerosene` Sodium
218. Which of the following is the lightest metal? Lithium
219. Heavy water is deuterium oxide
220. The chemical (ethyl mercaptan) added to the otherwise odourless LPG cooking
gas for imparting a detectable smell to the gas is a compound of sulphur.
221. The element common to all acids is hydrogen
222. Non stick cooking utensils are coated with Teflon

223. Monazite is an ore of thorium

224. From which mineral is radium obtained? Pitchblende
225. 335. The important ore of Chromium is Chromite.
226. The most important ore of aluminium is bauxite
227. Sphalerite is an ore of Zinc.
228. Cinnabar is an ore of Mercury.

229. Carbon, diamond and graphite are together called allotropes

230. Most soluble in water is sugar
231. Which of the following was to be discovered first in the chromospheres of the
sun? Helium
232. What is laughing gas? Nitrous Oxide
233. Actinides are the elements with atomic numbers from 89 to 103
234. The two elements that are frequently used for making transistors are silicon and
germanium
235. The filament of an electric bulb is made of tungsten
236. Permanent hardness of water can be removed by adding washing soda (sodium
carbonate)
237. Marsh gas is methane
238. LPG consists of mainly methane, butane and propane
239. Air is a/an mixture
240. Balloons are filled with helium.
241. Which metal pollute the air of a big city? Lead
242. Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because it has a high dipole moment.
243. The main constituents of pearls are calcium carbonate and magnesium
carbonate.

244. Potassium Permanganate is used for purifying drinking water, because it is an

oxidizing agent.
245. Galileo was an Italian astronomer who developed the telescope , discovered four
satellites of Jupiter, discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular
time measurement
246. Friction can be reduced by changing from sliding to rolling.
247. Malaria is caused by Mosquito
248. If speed of rotation of the earth increases, weight of the body decreases.
249. Hygrometer is used to measure relative humidity.
250. Logarithm tables were invented by John Napier
251. Nuclear power is ____ thermal power ? cheaper than
252. Lime is sometimes applied to soil in order to increase the alkalinity of the soil.
253. Soil acidity is generally corrected by liming
254. Microphone is used to convert sound waves into electrical energy
255. Philology is the science of languages
256. Study of life in outer space is known as exobiology
257. The branch of science that studies cells is called cytology

258. Penicillin is widely used as an antibiotic

259. Steel is more elastic than Rubber because ratio of stress to strain is more
260. Photophobia is abnormal intolerance of light
261. Pressure cooker cooks rice faster because high pressure raises the boiling point of
water
262. Penicillin was invented by A. Fleming
263. ___is formed when light suffers one internal refractions before emerging out of
the drop Primary rainbow
264. The blood pressure of a young male human being is 120/80
265. The electron was first identified by J. J. Thompson
266.
267. The energy of food is measured in calories
268. The frequency of which of the following is the highest? Gamma rays
269. The clear sky looks blue because dispersion of light
270.
271. Vitamin A _________ Blindness
272. Vitamin B1- Thiamine Beriberi
273. Vitamin B2- Riboflavin ariboflavinosis
274. Vitamin B3- Nicotinamide Dermatosis
275. Vitamin C- Ascorbic Acid Scurvy
276. Vitamin D- Calcium Rickets/(Osteoporosis)
277. Vitamin K Parathrombins Platelets/ blood clotting
278. Calcium is – Vitamin D
279. The disease caused by lack of Vitamin D (Calcium) is (Osteoporosis)
280. which vitamins not stored in human body? C
281. Vitamin c is richest in which fruit. Guava
282. Which of the following act as a channel of transmission of blood to the heart in
the human body? Veins
283. The red blood cells are in the bone marrow
284. The scientist who first discovered that the earth revolves round the sun was
Copernicus
285. The range of W.B.C to R.B.C in the human body is 1 : 500
286. The telescope is used for viewing distant objects
287. Velocity of sound in air is 332 m/sec.
288.
289. Actually galileo is the first person to measure the speed of light. But he only
concludes that the speed of light is very fast. The first true measurement of light-speed
came in 1676 by a fellow named Olaf Roemer. He calculated that the speed of light was
something like 2.14 x 108 meters per second
290. When is the World's Diabetes Day? 14th November
291. The type of glass used in making lenses and prisms is flint glass
292. Glass is made of the mixture of sand and silicates
293. Paper is manufactured by Wood, sodium and bleaching powder
294. Soap is a mixture of sodium or potassium salts of monocarboxylic acids
295. What are the soaps? Sodium or potassium salts of heavier fatty acids
296. Which is/are the important raw material(s) required in cement industry?
Limestone and Clay.
297. Which of the following is used for removing air bubbles from glass during its
manufacture? Arsenous oxide.
298. Which of the following is a protein? Natural rubber, Starch,.
299. Wood is the main raw material for the manufacture of paper.
300. Rayon (Artificial silk) is chemically cellulose.
301. Which type of fire extinguisher is used for petroleum fire? Powder type.
302. Detergents used for cleaning clothes and utensils contain? Sulphonates.
303. Mesons are found in Cosmic rays.
304. What is the wavelength of visible spectrum? 3900 - 7600 angstrom (390-760nm)
305. Which of the following has a least penetrating power? Alpha particles.
306. Kilowatt is a unit to measure power.
307. Which of the following rays are more penetrating? Gamma rays
308. The isotope of uranium capable of sustaining chain reaction is U-235.
309. Kilohertz is a unit which measures electromagnetic radio wave frequencies
310. Isotopes are separated by distillation.
311. The wavelength of X-rays is of the order of 1 angstrom.
312. Nuclear fission is caused by the impact of neutron.
313. How many colours the sunlight spectrum has? Seven.
314. Knot is a unit of speed of which of the following? Ship.
315. Nautical mile is a unit of distance used in navigation.
316. A chronometer measures time.
317. Electric current is measure by ammeter.
318. __is equal to 107 ergs. One Joule
319. One __is equal to 746 watts. horse power
320. ___is equal to 6 feet. One fathom
321. Fathom is the unit of depth.
322. __are accurately measure by Atomic clocks. Very small time intervals
323. One kilometer is equal to how many miles? 0.62.
324. Reading of a barometer going down is an indication of rainfall.
325. Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN? Biro Brothers
326. Which scientist discovered the radioactive element radium? Marie Curie
327. What Galileo invented? Thermometer
328. Who invented Jet Engine? Sir Frank Whittle
329. What invention caused many deaths while testing it? Parachute
330. In which decade was the telephone invented? 1870s
331. __invented Gramophone? Thomas Alva Edison
332. Who had an explosive idea and first patented DYNAMITE? A. Nobel
333. Who among the following invented the? Edward Jenner small pox vaccine
334. What George Westinghouse invented? Railway air brakes.
335. What Sir Isaac Newton invented? Reflecting telescope
336. Who invented? Kirkpatrick Macmillan Bicycle
337. Who is the only U.S. President to invent and patent something?
338. In which decade was the Internet first implemented? 1960s (1969)
339. What is baking soda? Sodium bicarbonate.
340.
341. Plants receive their nutrients mainly from soil.
342. Photosynthesis generally takes place in which parts of the plant?
Leaf and other chloroplast bearing parts.
343. Most fish do not sink in water because of the presence of swim bladder.
344. Plants synthesis protein from amino acids.
345. Plants absorb dissolved nitrates from soil and convert them into free nitrogen.
346. Plants absorb most part of water needed by them through their root hairs
347. Process of _____take place by mitosis. cell division
348. Most highly intelligent mammals are dolphins.
349. Photosynthesis takes place faster in white light.
350. __in the process of photosynthesis comes from O2 released
351. Mitosis triggering hormones in plants kinins
352. Most abundant tissues of our body are connective tissues.
353. Phloem is a tissue found in plants.
354. Plants developing in dry conditions are xerophytes
355. Plants that grow in saline water are called halophytes.
356. Plants growing on sand are called as psammophytes
357. Plant have ____ while animals lack it. Cellulose
358. Pollination, transfer of pollen from anther to stigma(ATS)
359. Pollination by wind is called anemophily.
360. Pollen grains in plants are produced in flower.
361. Radioactivity is a phenomenon of the spontaneous emission of
A. protons (alpha particles)
B. electrons (beta particles)
C. gamma rays (short wave electromagnetic waves)
D. All of the above
362. The metal that is usually extracted from sea water is K.
363. The molecular formula of phosphorous is P4.
364. The mass number of an atom is equal to mass of proton and neutron.
365. The number of electrons presents in H+ is H+ zero is a hydrogen ion, and it is an
ion because it LOST an electron. Electrons are negatively charged. When an atom gains
electrons it will have NEGATIVE charges. 4349786
366. The main active constituent of tea and coffee is caffeine.
367. The first metal used by man was
368. The hydronium ion is H3O+
369. The main use of salt in the diet is to produce in small amounts the hydrochloric
acid required for the digestion of food.
370. The most abundant rare gas in the atmosphere is Ar
371. The nucleus of a hydrogen atom consists of 1 proton only.
372. The most commonly used __is chlorine. bleaching agent
373. __are used to convert Alternating current to Direct current. Rectifiers
374. Out of the following, which is not emitted by radioactive substance? Neutrons
375. Sound waves in air are longitudinal.
376. Sound of frequency below 20 Hz is called infrasonic.
377. Sound travels at the fastest speed in__. steel
378. Light travels at the fastest speed in __. vacuum
379. Mercury is commonly used as a thermometric fluid rather than water because
mercury has greater visibility than water.
380. __works on the total internal reflection. Optical fibre
381. Rainbow is due to refraction and reflection of sunlight by water droplets.
382. Isotopes of an element contain the same number of protons but different number
of neutrons
383. One watt-hour is equivalent to 3.6 x 103j.
384. One nanometer is equal to 10-9m.
(International Days/ International Years)

385. 1981 was the international year of the Disabled.

386. Geiger counter is Device used to measure radioactivity
387. The instrument used to measure very high temperature pyrometer
388. The metal known as quicksilver Platinum
389. The device which converts the chemical energy into electrical energy battery
390. The first person to orbit the earth in space Robert Koch
391. Coulomb relates to electric charge
392. Weber relates to magnetic flux
393. Siemens relates to Electric conductance
394. Rutherford relates to Rate of decay of radioactive material
395. Quartz relates to Silicon dioxide.
396. Gold relates to Aqua Regia.
397. Modulation relates to Frequency.
398. Length relates to Fermi.
399. Gun powder relates to? sulphur dioxide

400. The iron ore magnetite consists of Fe2O3.

401. The gas used for artificial ripening of green fruit is ethylene
402. __is material which strongly attracted by magnet Cobalt
403. __is transmitted to different individuals by water Hapatitis A
404. ___is the planet has maximum number of moon Jupiter (67)
405. The age of solar system is 4.6 billion
406. An eclipse of the sun occurs when the moon is the between sun and the earth
407. A unit of length equal to average between the earth and sun is called
Astronomical Unit
408. The most abundant element in sea water are Sodium and
Chlorine.(1. Chlorine 2. Sodium. 3. Potasium)
409. Faraday relates to?.............. Electric Charge.
410. Angstrom relates to?........... Radiation wavelength.
411. Parsec relates to?............ Astronomical length.
412. Degree relates to?...........q Measurement of an angle.
413. Steradian relates to?......... Solid angle measurement.
414. The variation in the blood flow can be heard with an instrument called?....
Stethoscope.
415. The study of human population is called? Demography.
416. Human being belongs to species called? Mammals.
417. Solar energy relates to?....... Beta particle.
418. Mirage relates to?....... Total internal refection.
419. About ……. Of the human body consists of water?..... 65-70%.
420. The medical use of ionizing radiation as a part of cancer treatment to control
malignant cell is called?....... Radiotherapy.
421. The use of radiation in medical imaging and diagnosis is called?..........Radiology.
422. The use of chemical substances to treat disease especially cancer is called?.......
Chemotherapy.
423. Living beings which have spinal columns or backbone are said to be?......
Vertebrates.
424. To stay in the sun light while circling the globe at the equator , one has to move
with the speed of?.......1670km/hour.
425. A secondary cell can be charged again ?..... true
426. The instruments specially designed for recording earthquake waves?......
Seismograph.
427. The element which is abundantly present in the human body ?........Hydrogen
428. The scientist who discovered penicillin?... Sir Alexander fleming.
429. The astronaut who first landed on the surface of the moon?...Neil Armstrong.
430. Which physical quantities are measured by acre foot?..... Volume of water.
431. Which physical quantities are measured by dyne?...... Force.
432. What is the difference between dam and barrage?......A barrage is storage of
water, while a dam is a barrier to control the water flow.
433. The branch of zoology which deals with the study of insects is called?.......
Entomology.
434. Total number of bones in human face are?.... 14
435. Total number of bones in hand- 30
436. Total number of bones in foot- 29
437. Which of the following reason explains the reason why there is no total eclipse of
the sun...the size of earth in relation to that of the moon?
438. Where do most asteroids lie?.....in asteroid belt between mars and Jupiter.
439. kilowatt-hour is a unit of?.... Energy.
440. The continent antartica lies at?..... South pole.
441. twinkling of stars is caused by?..... refarction of
light.
442. a body can escape the gravitational pull of the earth if it is thrown up with
avelocity of?...7miles per sec
443. Heat energy is converted by ……….into mechanical energy? Steam engine
444. Electrical energy is converted by ……….into mechanical energy? Electrical
motor
445. Electrical energy is converted by ………….into sound energy? loudspeaker
446. Sound energy is converted by………into electrical energy? microphone
447. Argon relates to? Blue purple light
448. Around new and full moon when the sun, moon and earth form a line, the tidal
forces are at its?..........maximum
449. Tube lights used lighting purposes in homes are called?............fluorescent light
450.
451. Radioactive isotope of uranium used in nuclear bomb is?.................92 u 238
452. Which woody raw material is used for the manufacture of paper
pulp?……..Poplar
453. Rectified spirit contains alcohol about?......... 95% Alcohol
454. A viral disease transmitted through birds especially chicken?......... bird flu
455. A unit of heredity organism corresponding to specific sequence of genetic code
which forms basis of heredity?.........`` gene
456. An electrical device which regulates the current flow under the influence of
heat?.........thermistor
457. Sound travels faster in iron than in air?.........true
458. It is a device, for measuring the altitudes?............ Altimeter
459. In it,the channel of light waves is straight?.............. Microscope
460. In it,the channel of light waves is bended by the use of a mirror or a prism?.......
Periscope
461. It is a sub-nuclear particle? Nucleon, Quarks
462. It is an energy packet? Photon
463. It is a measure of flow?......... .Cusec
464. One of the countries through which equator passes is?..........Kenya
465. Which of the following is used to kill rats?........ Rodenticides
466. Which planet of our solar system is called as morning star?...............Venus
467. Mars is called “Red Planet”
468. Venus is called “Sister Planet”- it is also called “morning star”
469. The diameter of earth through the poles is?............... 12715.43km
470. Thus the earth is how much wider than it is tall?......59kms
471. The diameter of the earth at the equator is?............. 12,756.32Km
472. The sky appears blue due to?.......... Tindal effect
473. Yeast is used in making bread because it produces?...........Carbon Dioxide
474. Name the famous book of IbnSina in which he discussed human physiology and
medicine?..........Al-Qanoon
475. A time can come when we will be able to design a machine which can go on
working for ever without the expenditure of energy.Is it possible?..................No
476. The shortest day is? 22 December
477. What is the duration of a day at the poles? 6 months
478. Earth completes one rotation on its axis in? 23 hours 56 mints and 4.9 sec.
479. Which of the following gases is most predominant in the sun? Hydrogen

480. what plants exhale at night Carbon dioxide

481. velocity of sound m/s331
482. in hapatiets which organ disturb ? liver
483. Sunlight consist of colors? `` 7
484. Theory of relativity is presented by? einstien
485. Cash crop is? which is not cultivated for own use
486. ___is the functional unit of Kidney in the human body? nephron
487. Of what is entomology the study? Insects.
488. What is a device used to determine small lengths, of which a vernier is one type?
Caliper.
489. Rip, chain and band are types of which tools? Saw.
490. What calibrated tool was the standard tool for engineers and scientists prior to the
invention of the hand-held calculator? Slide rule.
491. What is sometimes referred to as block and tackle? Pulley.
492. For what purpose would a gardener use a dibber? Making holes.
493. What is a device used to raise an object too heavy to deal with by hand? Jack.
494. Ball-pein, club, claw and bush are types of which tool? Hammer (BBCC).
495. Which African animal’s name means ‘river horse’? Hippopotamus.
496. What type of citrus fruit is a shamouti? Orange
497. Apiphobia is a fear of what? Bees.
498. In which part of the body are the deltoid muscles? Shoulder
499. hermaphrodites=a person having both characteristics of male and female
500. hexagon= 6 side figure
501. pentagon= hiving 5 sides
502. octagon= having 8 sides
503. How does sunlight enter the rooms? irregular reflection
504. How many colors are visible in the sunlight spectrum? 5
505. What happens to volume of water when it freezes? Increases
506. Which is the hardest substance on earth? Diamond
507. What happens to temperature of boiling water on a higher elevation? Decreasing
508. What is the temperature of human body in Fahrenheit? (98.6F)
509. Swimming pool water is disinfected by which chemical. Chlorine
510. Dry ice is solid carbon dioxide at a temperature of -80 C.
511. The dead sea is the world lowest point. Its
surface is 400 metres below the mediterranean.
512. There are 15 main tectonic plates which makes the dynamic crust of the earth.
513. Northern edge of the Atlama desert in Chile is richest with the desposits of
copper.
514. There is no color of the sky but it is the blue part of the white light of the sun
which gets scattered by the dust particles hanging in the atmosphere.
515. Kilowatt hour (kWh) is a bigger unit of energy used in addition to SI unit.
516. Mitosis and meiosis are two types of cell division.
517. Light travels at a speed of 186,000 miles per sec.
518. If you look at sky from the moon,It appears completely black
because the moon has no atmosphere.
519. One light year 9461,000 million km ( 5875,000 million miles ).
520. One astronomical unit 1.49 > 10*8 km
521. A shooting star a meteor from space, burning out in the earth`s upper
atmosphere.
522. The total number of star visible with the naked eye cannot be more than 6000.
523. The essential parts of radio are: Vacuum tubes, transistors , Amplifier and
Oscillator (VATO)
524. FM stands for Frequency modulation.
525. The earth is about three million miles closer to the sun in january.
526. The main function of white blood cells in the body is to protect the body against
diseases.
527. Carbon dioxide is required during photosynthesis process in addition to sunlight
and water.
528. Photosynthesis= Carbon dioxide + Sunlight + water (day time)
529. Haryersion canals are present in Bone.
530. The first heart sound is produced when Diastole begins.
531. The most important function of respiration is to regulate the body temperature.
532. long day plants Lettuce,wheat and spinach
533. short day plants. Sugarcane, Soybean and tobacco
534. Best soil for agriculture is Top soil
535. The age of the earth (in million) is: 4 ½ million years
536. Speed of Sound in air 343.2 m/s (1,126 ft/s) ( 1,236 km/h)
(768 mph; 667 kn)
537. Pain in ears when aero plane goes down because of High Air pressure
538. Heliscope is used for viewing the sun.
539. Iron articles rust because of the formation of ..a mixture of ferrous and ferric
hydroxide
540. The Separation of ordinary light into its constituent colours is known as
Dispersion.
541. If a body weighs 600 kg on the surface of the earth then the weight of the same
body on the surface
of moon will be 1/6th i.e. 100kg
542. When a bullet penetrates into a target, the kinetic energy of a bullet is converted
into Mechanical Energy.
543. sometimes when white blood corpuscles greatly increase in number, they cause a
disease called Leukaemia.
544. Transistors do not need a warm up period because they have no Filaments.
545. Luminous. If an object gives off its own light
546. I.R Radiations. Electric heater most likely to produce
547. absolute scale of temperature Kelvin scale
548. Gamma Rays Not affected by magnetic field
549. Cooking gas is a mixture of Oxygen and Methane
550. Gamma Rays are similar to X-Rays.
551. When iron is less in body, the quantity of Haemoglobin in cell decreases.
552. Arteries become hard deposition of Fats and Cholesterol
553. The function of the thermostat is to maintain temperature.
554. Blotting paper absorbs ink because the action of capillary.
555. Mirage is an example of Reflection of Light.
556. Heart beat in normal man heart beat is 72 per minute
557. Saindak In Pakistan copper is found in
558. Urea Nitrogen fertilizer
559. Venus. The brightest planet (Morning star)
560. Ibn Baitar was a renowned Muslim Botanist.
561. Vitamin A & D or any other not water soluble.
562. Vitamin C and B12 Water soluble
563. Air Borne diseases. Diseases that spread through air are
564. Copper is the best conductor of electricity.
565. Blood cells are manufactured by bone marrow of the body.
566. The smallest organism which causes disease is virus and even smaller is called
viroids.
567. Chicken egg composed of One Cell.
568. Visible light wave length range of 400-700 nm
569. Gas in children‘s play-balloons going upward is hydrogen/Helium (safer).
570. Standard pressure is 760 mm-Hg.
571. Iron corrodes due to the formation of Iron Oxide.
572. Protein polymer of Amino acids
573. Starch polymer of Glucose
574. Cellulose Natural polymer
575. Quartz chemically a Silicate or Silicon dioxide.
576. Adrenal Glands Adrenalin is secreted by the
577. Sublimation. Conversion of Solid into gases directly

578. In the Australian continent nights are larger than days in June.
579. The particle with positive charge but having mass equal to that of electron is
called Positron.
580. Solar eclipse occurs at the new moon and not on the full moon and atleast one &
seven is maximum no of solar eclipse in a year?
581. Chromite ore contains chromium oxide.
582. Ruby is an oxide of Aluminium.
583. Gypsum Hydrated calcium sulphate
584. Mica non-conductor of electricity.
585. Sun not the biggest star in the universe.
586. Nucleus in the centre of animal cells.
587. Calcium and phosphorous essential elements of bones.
588. Chemicals such as penicillin which act on bacteria are called antibiotics.
Sciences
589. A branch of medicine studying blood and its disorders is called Haematology.
590. A biological study of external form and structure of living organisms or their parts
is Morphology.
591. An academic and applied discipline which involves the scientific study of
human or animal mental functions and behavior is called Psychology.
592. The science which deals with the bird is called Ornithology
593. The science of study of old age is called Gerontology.
594. Neurology is the science of Nervous system.
595. Biometry is the application of statistics in the study of Biology.

596. Cheapest source of producing electricity is Water.

597. The smallest unit of measurement of wave-length is Angstrom.
598. The chemical generally used in refrigerator is Freon.
599. The unit ―TON‖ to specify air conditioners is equivalent to 12,000 BTU/hour. (1
ton= 12,000 BTU/hour)
600. Period of famous Muslim scientists is 7th to 13th century A.D.
601. Heat radiation travels at a speed equal to Speed of light.
602. Cryptograms are non-flowering plants.
603. Reserve food material is usually stored as Starch in plants and Glycogen in
animals.
Bacteria

604. Streptococcus is a gram positive bacterium.

605.
606. ”.
607. Amoebic dysentery in man is caused by Entamoebahistolytica.
608. Leprosy a disorder of the Nervous System/Skin.
609. Spinach is a good source of vitamin K.
610. Insulin is a hormone secreted by the pancreas.
611. Electricity is a secondary source of energy.
612. AIDS is caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
613. pH of blood is 7.35-7.45.
614. Hypo is a solution o sodium thiosulphate.
615. Cod liver oil contains Vitamin D.
616. Aorta organ of the Circulatory System.
617. Planet Mars has two moons.
618. dark spot in the eyes is called Pupil.
619. The speed of light 300, 0000 km/sec.
620. Our eye is very sensitive to blue light.
621. Al Beruni died in 1048 A.D.
622. Abu ail Sina born in Iraq.
623. shortest wavelength. Blue colour
624. The universe is Expanding.
625. Haemophilia is caused by the deficiency of Vitamin K.
626. Diaphragm separates the chest from the abdomen.
627. Platelets blood clotting factor
628. Human blood is able to carry large amounts of oxygen because of the
Haemoglobin.
629. The living part of a plant cell is composed of a nucleus and cytoplasm.
630. The pattern for building protein molecule is stored in the messenger RNA.
631. Anvil (incus) and stirrup (stapes) are names of bones present in the ear.
632. The front of the eye is covered with a tough transparent material called Cornea.
633. The young plant inside a grain of wheat is called the Embryo.
634. Inborn behaviour that involves only one part of the body is called Reflex Action.
635. The smallest branches of an artery lead into tiny blood vessels called capillaries.
636. Eustachian tube belongs to ear.
637. Cartilage is a connective tissue.
638. Auricle is present in heart.
639. Tendon is a muscle.
640. Dendrites are the part of Neuron.
641. In an animal cell protein is synthesized in the Ribosome.
642. Chemically finger nails are made up of protein.
643. Muscle stiffness is symptom caused by the disease Tetanus.
644. The number of chromosomes in the spermatozoon is 23.
645. The fat in our food is digested by the Enzyme Lipase.
646. The most abundant element in the human body is Oxygen.
647. A fraction of sunlight is refracted as it enters the earth‘s atmosphere.
648. Rainbows are produced by the reflection of light through rain drops.
649. Light switches in our homes are connected in parallel series.
650. Modern incandescent bulbs do not contain filaments made of copper (now
Tungsten).
651. Trout is not a sea fish.
652. Epiphytes are a plant that grows upon another plant.
653. Hepatitis is the inflammation of liver.
654. Meningitis is inflammation of membrane surrounding the brain.
655. Equinox is the time when the sun appears vertically overhead at noon at the
equator.
656. Aviculture rearing and breeding of birds.
657. Typhoid is caused by Salmonella Typhosa.
658. Genetics deals with heredity is
659. Insulin used for the treatment of Diabetes.
660. Yuri Gagarin is the first space man.
661. The distance between the earth and the sun is called Astronomical unit
(1.49.*8km)
662. The study of chemical processes in living organisms is called Biochemistry.
663. The first computer virus invented by two Pakistani brothers is called the brain
virus.
664. Severe deficiency of vitamin C results in Scurvy.
665. Plant cells manufacture their food due to the presence of chlorophyll
666. The ultraviolet rays cause sunburn.
667. Xylem and Phloem are conducting tissues.
668. Carbohydrates are cheapest and most ready source of energy.
669. Enzymes are responsible for chemical digestion of food.
670. Plasma is the fluid part of the blood in which the cells are suspended.
671. Haemoglobin combines with oxygen and transport to different cells of the body.
672. Neutron is the negative charged particle in an atom.
673. Hydrogen is the lightest gas.
674. Mercury is the smallest planet of the solar system.
675. Image of the object is formed on the retina of the eye.
676. Barometer is used for measuring the atmospheric pressure.
677. Monomer of proteins is Amino Acids.
678. Water transport in plants occurs within Xylem.
679. Underground horizontal stems are allied Rhizomes.
680. In the eye only Retina contains receptors for light energy.
681. Plant Hormones control plant response to environment stimuli.
682. Mitochondria are often called the powerhouse of the cell.
683. The rate at which a current changes direction is called its Line Frequency/Main
frequency.
684. Diamond is an allotropic form of the element Carbon.
685. Speed of the wind is measured by Anemometer.
686. Ligament connects the muscle with the bone.
687. Polio is caused by virus. (Vaccine by Jona salk)
688. Neptune is the coldest planet of the solar system.
689. Eggshell is composed of calcium carbonate.
690. The most abundant element in the earth‘s crust is oxygen.
691. The main constituent of Biogas is Methane.
692. Stalagmites are deposits of Calcium Carbonate.
 693. Gigantism is the result of Hyper Pituitarism.
694. The purpose of computer is Manipulation of data.
695. The chemical name of washing soda is Sodium carbonate.(Sodium bicarbonate-
baking soda) (Slaked lime – Ca(OH)2)
696. The main constituent of Sui gas is Methane.
697. Glass is called Silica (SiO2-Quartz)
698. Ascorbic Acid is Vitamin C.
699. The solar system has 8 planets.
700. The second most abundant element in the earth‘s crust is silicon.
701. Abundances of the Elements in the Earth's Crust

Element Approximate % by weight

Oxygen 46.6
Silicon 27.7
Aluminum 8.1
Iron 5.0
702.
703. The fastest revolving planet is Mercury (88days)
704. The slowest revolving planet is Neptune (164 years)
705. The fastest rotating planet is Jupiter (9 hours 54 mint)
706. The slowest rotating planet is Venus (243 days)
707. Geysers are hot springs that erupt hot waters and steam from time to time.
708. The first simple microscope was invented by Hans Janssen and Zachariah
Janssen.
709. Hot liquid rock beneath the earth‘s surface is called Lava/Magma.
710. Ability of the air to absorb long heat waves from the earth after allowing the short
waves from sun to pass through it is known as Green House Effect.
711. Computer works on the principle introduced by the Muslim scientist Musa al-
Khwarizmi.

712. The rupture of red blood cells is called Eryptosis.

713. Muslim Scientist Ail bin Tabari is famous for his work on Firdous al-Hikmah.
714. Haploid cells result from the process of meiosis.
715. All stars are not of the same colour.
716. The left lung has two lobes while the right lung has three lobes.
717. The pulmonary veins return oxygenated blood to left atrium.(pvola)
718. Our galaxy milky way is shaped like a large thick concave lens with a large
central bulge
719. DNA has a double helix structure while the RNA does not have a double helix
structure.
720. The normal temperature of Human Blood is 37C (98.60 F)
721. The liver is a part of gastrointestinal tract.
722. The major fossil fuel impurity is Sulphur.
723.
724. The most abundant element present in the sun is Hydrogen.
725. The metal atom present in chlorophyll is Magnesium.
726. The gland responsible for the secretion of the hormone estrogen is Ovary.
727. An element used in the doping of silicon for the preparation of a p-type
semiconductor is Boron. (P-type – Boron; N-type-Aluminum)
728. A synthetic fibre which is a polyamide is Nylon.
729. Synthetic silk (Rayon)
730. Glycogen is a carbohydrate.
731. The cell structure that controls movements of material into and out of the cell is
Cell Membrane.
732. The unit that co-ordinates different devices of the computer system are Control
Unit
733. . Mastication is an example of Mechanical Digestion.
734. Botanically a fruit is a Ripened Ovary.
735. The vocal folds are part of the Larynx.
736. The famous book Al-Qanoon was written by the Muslim scientist Abu Ail Sina.
737. A mammal, which can fly is Bat.
738. A disease which is more common in men than in women and is hereditary in
character is Colour Blindness.
739. Snow Leopard is an endangered animal species of Pakistan.
740. Anabaena azolla is cyanobacterium.
741. The nuclear reaction taking place on the surface of sun is Nuclear Fusion
reaction.
742. Jabir bin Hayan prepared Sulphuric Acid.
743. The constituent elements of Brass are Copper and Zinc.
744. The conversion of non-diffusible substances into diffusible ones by the action of
enzymes is called digestion.
745. Diamond is the purest naturally occurring crystalline form of Carbon.
746. =Caustic soda (NAOH) is extensively used for making Soap.
747. When a person can see nearer objects but not the distant ones he is said to be
suffering from Myopia/Near-sightedness/Short sightedness.
748. Marble is a metamorphic rock.
749. Curie, Rutherford, Becqureal is a unit of Radioactivity
750. The brown colour of rust is because of Oxidation of iron/formation of iron
oxide.
751. The movement of food through esophagus is by the muscular action is known as
Peristalsis.
753. medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com
755. Peristalsis is a series of wave-like muscle contractions that moves food to different
processing stations in the digestive tract. The process of peristalsis begins in the esophagus
when a bolus of food is swallowed
756. Granite is a form of igneous rock.
757. Cellulose is the main chemical substance in the plant cell wall.
758. Cell Nucleus was first discovered by Robert Brown.
759. Enzymes are organic catalysts made up of proteins
760. . Animals obtain carbohydrate mainly from Starch.
761. The minimum speed of a Pentium II computer is 233 MHz
762. According to recent classifications the living organisms are divided into 5
kingdoms.
763. Glycolysis is a process of Respiration.
764. Seed is technically Ripened Ovule.
765. ADH is a hormone secreted by Posterior pituitary gland.
766. Right kidney in man is slightly lower in position than the left kidney.
767. Steel is more elastic than rubber.
768. Pitch of man‘s voice is lesser than that of woman.
769. Diastolic blood pressure is lesser than systolic blood pressure.
770. A light year is a unit of distance (9.461 * 10^15m)
771. Mercury is heavier than lead.
772. Kangaroo Rat is a desert mammal which does not drink water.
773. Aqua Regia is a mixture which can dissolve platinum
774. . The constituent elements of Bronze are tin and copper.
775. Brass (Copper + Zinc) Bronze (Copper + tin) Steel (Iron +____)
776. A nuclear reaction in which two or more than two lighter nucleus are fused
together to form a relatively heavier one is called Nuclear Fusion.
777. The hormone secreted by adrenal cortex is Corticosteroids (Cortisol &
aldosterone)
778. The three colours combination which produces the sensation of white light is
Red, Green and Blue.
779. A six feet tall lady can see her full image in a three feet plane Mirror.
780. Vanadium, a steel gray corrosion resistant metal occur naturally in oxide state.
781. Fibre optics cable carries data in the
782. Blue flame is hotter than red flame.
783. The falling of yellow leaves during autumn is the seasonal time for plants to get
rid of accumulated wastes
784. Friction is necessary evil.
785. Cancer can be treated by Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy.
786. The velocity of a moving object is least where the pressure is greater
787. The temperature of the dead human body on Celsius scale is 25C (Normally room
Temperature)
788. The number of the spinal nerves in the man is 31 pairs.
789. A primary cell cannot be charged again.
790. Halos around the moon are formed because of the phenomenon of dispersion.
308. Muscle stiffness is called by a disease called Tetanus.
309. Oil rises in a wick of oil lamp on account of a property of matter called Capillary
 action.
310. Muslim scientist Ail al Tabari is famous for his work on Firdous al-Hikmah.
311. The three elements needed for healthy growth of plants are N (nitrogen), P
(phosphorus) and K (potassium).
312. Ammonium nitrate is not used for rice crop.
313. Sea divers use a mixture of gases for breathing during diving. The mixture is 80%
He & 20% O2.
Vitamins

791. The deficiency of Thiamine (B1) causes Beriberi.

792. Guava contains more vitamin C than orange.
793. A guava contains more vitamin C than an orange
794. BeriBeri is the disease which is caused by the deficiency of vitamin B1
795. Ascorbic acid is vitamin C.
796. A, D, E, K are fat soluble vitamins
797. Vitamin C is water soluble vitamin.
798. 314. Ascorbic acid is a water soluble vitamin (A and C).
799.
315. Lipase enzyme brings about hydrolysis of fats.
328. Liver produces bile which is involved in the breakdown of fats.
319. The organ in the human body which is responsible for the digestion of protein only
is stomach.
316. The solution of benzoic acid is used for seasoning of food.
317. Influenza is caused by virus.
318. The energy possesses by water in a dam is potential energy
320. Nicolas Leonard/ Sadi Carnot designed the first internal combustion engine used
to burn low grade fuel.
321. William Gilbert was the scientist who asserted the earth to be a huge magnet.
322. The metal known as quick silver is called Mercury.
323. Electrochemical cell converts the chemical energy into electrical energy.
324. Yuri Gagarin was the first person to enter space.
325. Hydrogen was discovered by Henry Cavendish.
326. To say in the sunlight while circling the globe at the equator, one has to move with a
speed of 1670 km/hour.
327. Infrared waves have more wavelengths than the red colour.

329. A secondary cell can be charged again.

330. The study of human population is called Demography.
331. Human being belongs to species called Sapiens.
332. Defect of eye due to which nearly located objects are not clearly visible is
called Hyperopia/Hypermetropia.
333. About 60-70% of the human body consists of water.
334. All of the oxygen that we breathe has been produces by the splitting of water
during Photosynthesis.
336. The measurement of rainfall is made by an instrument known as Rain gauge.
337. Oxidation means loss of electron.
338. Poplar is woody raw material which is used for the manufacture of paper pulp.
0339. Rectified spirit contains alcohol about 95%.
340. The Famous book; Al-Qanoon was written by the Muslim scientist Abu Ail Sina
341. Basic metals can be converted into gold by artificial nuclear radioactivity.
342. One of the main functions of the earth‘s ozone layer is to filter out ultraviolet rays.
343. The alloy consisting of metals copper, zinc and nickel is called
Paktong/Alpaca/Nickel
Silver/German Silver
344. The instrument specially designed for recording earthquake waves is called
Seismograph.
345. The electrical device which converts sound energy into electrical energy is
Microphone.

Ores
346. The ore of mercury metal is Cinnabar.
397. Haematite (a mineral) is the important source of iron.
398. Bauxite is the mineral of Aluminium.

347. The variation of blood flow can be heard thorough Sphygmomanometer.

348. Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin.
349. Neil Armstrong was the first astronaut who first landed on the surface of the
moon.
350. Kangaroo rat is the desert mammal which does not drink water.
351. Heat transfers from the sun to the earth through Radiation.
352. Pitch of the cat sound is greater than the dog sound. (more pitch, more fragile
voice)
353. Ultraviolet light is not visible..
355. Sound travels faster in iron than air.
356. Wheat Bridge is the name of an electrical circuit.
357. Morphine can cause constipation and lowering of blood pressure.
358. A convex lens is used for the correction of the Hyper-phobia (Farsightendness).
359. The nucleic acids are responsible for proteins synthesis in the human body.
360. Entomology is the branch of zoology which deals with the study of insects..
362. Oil rises in a wick of oil lamp because of a property of matter, called Capillary
action.
363. The production of genetically identical offspring is called as Cloning.
364. Mercury is the revolving fastest planet of the solar system. 88 days
365. Mercury metal is 13.5 times heavier than water.
366. Relative density of milk is measured by an instrument known as Lactometer.
367. The temperature of a human body is measured by an instrument known as Mercury
thermometer.
368. Gold and silver are known as coinage metals.
369. The amount of ozone in the atmosphere is expressed in ppm (parts per million).
Dobsin
370. One of the country through which equator passes is Kenya
371. Max Planck received the Noble prize in Physics in 1918 for his discovery of
energy quanta.
372. Bronze is made up of copper and tin
373. Addison‘s disease is caused by the excessive secretion of Adrenocorticotrophic
Hormone. ACTH
374. Margalla Hill is a branch of Himalaya Range
375. Humming bird belongs to a category called Endotherm
376. Insulin is secreted by Pancreas, thyroxin by Thyroid gland, Adrenalin by Adrenal
gland.
Oestrogen by Ovary, cortisol by Adrenal gland, Testosterone by Testes of male and
ovaries of female

Hormones Glands
Insulin Pancreas
Thyroxin Thyroid
Adrenaline Adrenal gland
Cortisol Adrenal gland
Estrogen ovary
Testosterone, Ovaries Testes

377. Japan is called Land of rising sun.

378. Rodenticides are used to kill rats.
379. Venus planet of our solar system is called as Morning Star.
380. The diameter of the earth is 12742 km.
381. Insects are invertebrates
382. Opium is found in poppy.
383. Opium is used to make Heroine.
384. Kitab-al-Manadhir was written by Ibn-al-Haisham.
385. Speed of light is 300000 km/sec
386. Generators convert mechanical energy into electric energy.
387. Dry ice is CO2.
388. Telephone was invented by Dr. Graham Bell.
389. Ammeter is the instrument which is used to measure electric current.

Bones
391. Total number of bones in human face is 14.

392. The sky appears blue due to Tyndall Effect.

394. The composition of the mixture used for welding is Copper Oxide and
Aluminium.
395. Abu ail Sina, Al Beruni, Ibn Al Haisham belonged to which 10th century.
396. Bakelite is not a Thermoplastic.

399. Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin.

400. Skin is the largest organ of the body.
401. Vaccine for T.B is Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG)
402. Mitochondria is called the power house of the cell.
403. Persons with AB+ blood group are considered to be universal recipient.

Sciences
404. Study of life in outer space is known as Exobiology.
422. Eugenics is the study of altering human beings by changing their genetic
components.

405. The name of the common mineral salt present in sweat is Sodium Chloride.
406. Sensitive layer of the eye is Retina.
407. Laughing gas as the composition of Nitrogen and Oxygen.
408. Dr. Abdus Salam of Pakistan was one of the contributors of the unification of
Electromagnetic force and weak nuclear force.
409. CAT triplet in DNA codes for valine.
410. The chance of diabetic baby born to parents both heterozygous normal is ¼.
411. Inheritance of acquired characters is not an art of Darwinism.
412. Role of biotechnology in the production of food is based on Fermentation.
413. Founder of modern astronomy was Nicolas Copernicus.
414. The instrument which measures very high temperature is Pyrometer.
415. The science which deals with study of manners and customs of people is Ethics.
417. Chemical name of vinegar is Dilute Acetic Acid.
418. Deficiency of Pyridoxine decreases haemoglobin production.
419. Orbital period of the planet Mercury around the sun is 88 days.
420. The most splendid and the most magnificent constellation on the sky is Orion.
421. ―Black holes‖ refer to Collapsing objects of high density.
423. The position of earth in its orbit when it is at its greatest distance from the sun
causing northern summer is called Aphelion.
424. Ionosphere layer make the radio transmission possible.
425. Television signals are converted into light signals by Transistor.
426. Most of Asteroids lie in asteroid belt between the orbit of Mars and Jupiter.
427. The number of spark plugs needed in a diesel engine is 0.
428. The half-life of a radioactive element is 8 days. It takes 8 days to reduce it from
10mg to 5 mg.
429. The term ―Blue Shift‖ is used to indicate Doppler Effect in which an object
appears bluer when it is moving towards the observer or observer is moving toward the
object. (BST)
430. Kilowatt-hour is a unit of Energy
431. Fuel used in a Fast Breeder Reactor is Uranium Plutonium Oxide.
432. Monsoon is caused by Revolution of earth.
433. Atmospheric layer ionosphere helps in radio communication.
434. A moderator is used in nuclear reactor in order to slow down the speed of the
neutrons. D2O
435. Sedimentary rocks are Porous.
436. Gypsum is a non-metallic mineral.
438. The phenomenon of Aurora Borealis, the display of red and green lights in
northern hemisphere is due to radiations from Ionosphere.
439. Oasis is associated with Desert.
440. Quartz crystal in quartz watches work on the principle called Piezo-electric effect.
441. The fruits with seed, like banana, are called Parthenocarpic fruits.
442. Animal which captures and readily kills living animals for its food is called
Predator.
443. In a railway track, two rails are joined end in end with a gap in between them to
avoid accidents due to expansion.
444. Al-Qanoon is the famous book of Ibn-e-Sina in which human physiology and
medicine are discussed.
445. Copper can be converted into gold by Artificial Radioactivity.
446. In winter an iron pipe feel colder than a wooden window. This is because wood is
nonconductor.
447. 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 56 ft.
448. It is possible to recognize a person in the dark by simply hearing his unique voice. It
is because of the Pitch.
449. When a ray of sunlight enters a dark room, its straight path becomes visible because
of dust particles hanging in the air. It is because light is Transparent.
450. The principle used in radar is the same as that of sonar. In radar we use radio waves;
whereas in sonar we use Ultrasonic.
451. Parsec is a unit of distance.
452. The German or nickel silver is composed of approximately 60% copper, 20%
nickel and 20% zinc. (conizi)
454. Cusec is the unit for measuring the flow of liquids/flow rate, equal to one cubic
foot per second.
455. The deepest place on earth is Mariana trench.
456. Twinkling of stars is caused by Refraction of light.
457. Magnifying power of a simple microscope can be increased by decreasing focal
length of the lens.
458. A very important practical application of properties of matter is hoeing or ―godi‖
practiced by the farmers. This property of matter is called Capillarity.
459. It is observed that the total pressure exerted by air on the man of average size is
around 14.7 lb. g. per square inch. But the man feels quite comfortable. It is because of
an equal and opposite pressure acts from inside.
460. A nuclear reactor is a device used to carry out controlled nuclear reaction whereas
GM counter is a device used to detect nuclear radiation.
461. A body can escape the gravitational pull of the earth if it is thrown up with a
velocity of 7 miles per sec.
462. Night vision is possible with the help of Infrared Rays.
465. The instrument which is specially designed for recording earth quake wave is called
seismograph which measure earth quake waves on a Richter scale.
467. Evolution can be described as a continuing process.
468. Mutation is the only source new alleles.
469. Polygenic characteristic are controlled by Multiple Genes.
470. Digestion involves ingestion, digestion, absorption and elimination.
471. In humans, most nutrient molecules are absorbed by the small intestine.
472. The energy needed to fuel essential body processes is called Basal metabolism.
473. Inhaled air passes through Bronchiole in the last.
474. Hermaphroditism is a form of sexual reproduction.
475. Cobalt is a metal which is strongly attracted by a magnet.
476. Hepatitis A is transmitted to different individuals by Faeces.
477. The unit that coordinates different devices of the computer system is Control unit.
478. The approximate intensity level of the sound which can cause damage is 100 decibel
(dB).
479. Fuse wire is made of 63% tin and 37% lead.
480. The unit of photosynthesis in green plants is called Quantosome.
481. The property by virtue of which metals can be beaten into thin sheets is known as
Malleability.
482. The sky appears blue because the earth‘s atmosphere Reflects blue light.
483. Gamma rays are Higher energy rays emitted by radioactive elements.
484. The radiation that is used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is in the infra-red
range.
485. Lead is used in storage batteries.
486. The gas produced during the fermentation of Biomass is Methane.
487. Methane is the common name of Natural Gas.
488. Bacteria help in the process of fermentation of biomass.
489. One thousand watt power is called as 1 kilowatt.
490. The meter installed in our homes measure electricity in KWh.
491. Units of electricity consumed by 2500 watt air-conditioner in one hour are 2.5 units.
492. Gas bills are charged in CGS and BTU.
493. In BTU system, one BTU is equal to 10.55 joule.
494. Air is present in the atmosphere of earth up to the height of 200 kilometres.
495. All forms of energy that we use are ultimately transformed into Heat energy.
496. The gas which acts as a glass of greenhouse is Carbon dioxide.
497. Google is the largest search engine of internet.
498. Carbon dioxide is used in the preparation of soft drinks.
499. World‘s largest flower auction is held in Aalsmeer.
500. All the plant life is based upon the compounds, which are made up of Oxygen,
Carbon and Nitrogen. NOC
501. Huge white ball in the sun almost consists of Hydrogen.
502. Charcoal is made by heating wood.
503. In blood, the percentage of water is 90%.
504. As the temperature of ice rises, the ice melts and its density increases.
505. Water is a universal solvent for Biochemical Reactions.
506. The temperature of the water below the solid ice layer is 4 degree centigrade.
507. The volume percentage of nitrogen in air is 78%.
508. The composition of oxygen in air is kept constant by the process of Photosynthesis.
509. Nitrogen occurs in plants and animals in the form of Protein.
510. Air contains volume of carbon dioxide approximately 0.03%.
511. The gases which are used by divers as an artificial atmosphere are helium and
oxygen.
512. Noble gases are extremely unreactive.
513. The second most abundant metal found in the earth‘s crust is Iron.
514. The iron content in plant tissue is normally between 50-250ppm.
515. Chernobyl nuclear reactor lies in Russia.
516. Chernobyl nuclear plant was destroyed in 1986 due to Failure of cooling system.
517. Radioactive source must be kept in Lead Container.
518 In Brazil alcohol is used as fuel for vehicles.
519. Voltmeter can be made by modification in Galvanometer.
520. The device used for the measurement of current, voltage and resistance is AVO
meter.
521. In the name of multimeter ―AVO‖, V stands for Voltage.
522. Silicon is a Semiconductor.
523. Paper is an insulator.
524. For sending sound waves at large distance, Radio Waves are used.
525. The carrier waves used for the radio transmission have the frequency up to 30 KHz.
526.Video camera is used to convert Picture into electrical signals.
527. In a colour television, the colours are green, red and blue.
528. The waves used for sending signals to the satellite from ground station are Micro
Waves.
529. First telegraph signal was transmitted in 1901.
530. In a telephone receiver, Magnet is placed under the diaphragm.
531. Nowadays, the international communication and transmission is being done through
the waves known as Microwaves.
532. Modern Bicycle was invented by Staley.
534. For certain reasons, some people develop cloudy areas in one or both lenses. This
defect is
called Cataract.
535. In order to prevent the corrosion of iron pipes they are often coated with a layer of
zinc. This process is termed as Galvanization.
536. In a reactor, cadmium rods re used for Absorbing Neutrons.
537. Detergents dissolved in water help in cleaning clothes by reducing the surface
tension of water.
538. The swing of a spinning cricket ball in the air can be explained on the basis of
Bemoulli‘s
Theorem.
539. The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves Capillary Action phenomenon.
540. Materials for rain proof coats and tents owe their water proof properties to Surface
Tension.
541. For being able to see three-dimensional pictures we have to use An Epidiascope.
542. Water has maximum density at 4 degree centigrade.
543. The highest recorded air temperature in the world in degree Celsius is 57.
545. The theory of expanding Universe was first propounded by Hubble.
546. Used tea leaves contain Quinine.
547. A lake starts freezing because of the cold atmosphere. It will first freeze at the top
surface.
548. The Sun remains visible for some time after it actually sets below the horizon. This
happens due to Atmospheric Refraction.
549. An iceberg is floating in sea. One tenth of its mass will remain above the surface of
water.
550. Bat has the highest upper limit of audible range.
551. ―Hotline‖ is A telecommunication link between the rulers of countries.
553. The cow‘s milk contains 80% of water in terms of percentage.
554. Numismatics is the study of Coins.
555. Measles is a viral disease.
556. Vitamin C is present in Citrus Fruits.
557. Leukaemia is a Blood Cancer.
558. Haemophilia is a hereditary disease.
560. Lead ball falls through water more slowly than through air because of the viscous
force in water.
561. Polaroid‘s are used for Photoelasticity.
562. Scalding with steam is more severe than scalding by boiling water because Steam
contains more
energy than boiling water.
563. Cooking oil can be converted into vegetable ghee by the process of Hydrogenation.
564. Stainless steel is an alloy of Iron, Chromium and Nickel.
566. Water vapour beyond the dew point results in Condensation.
567. The main chemical substance present in the bones and teeth of animals is Calcium
Phosphate.
569. Bats can also fly in dark because they are capable of taking the help of Ultrasonic
Waves.
570. Gold is found in its original form.
571. Green vegetables have high iron content.
572. The fat content in buffalo milk is 10%.
573. Whale has the largest egg.
574. The rear view mirror of a motor vehicle is Convex.
575. A post mortem study usually involves an analysis of liver.
576. Bio fertilisers are nitrogen-fixing micro-organisms which can enrich soil.
577. Tincture of iodine consists of A solution of iodine in alcohol.
578. The only planet of solar system which has water vapours is Neptune.
579. The major part of natural gas, petroleum and coal consist of Methane.
580. Gypsum is used for cement.
583. Human population has become double during the last 45 years.
584. At present population growth rate in Pakistan is 1.573%.
585. In Pakistan, the nuclear power stations are built at Karachi and Chashma.
586. Plutonium is used as Fuel for nuclear fission.
587. Uranium-235 is used in the fission process.
588. The solar energy falling on the atmosphere of earth is almost 1.4 kilowatt per square
meter.
589. The large plates of solar panels are painted Black.
590. The temperature of the semi-molten rocks about 10 km below the surface is 200
degree
Centigrade.
591. Cataract is a disease of eye.
592. Rayon is made of Cellulose.
594. The greatest number of compounds is formed by the element of Carbon.
595. The major component of honey is Glucose.
597. Oxygen is present in the largest amount in terms of per cent by mass in the earth‘s
crust.
599. Helium gas is commonly used in balloons and airships.
600. The process of elimination of water from any system is called Dehydration.
601 Huge white ball in the sun almost consists of Hydrogen.
602. Charcoal is made by heating wood.
603. In blood, the percentage of water is 90%.
604. As the temperature of ice rises, the ice melts and its density increases.
605. Water is a universal solvent for Biochemical Reactions.
606. The temperature of the water below the solid ice layer is 4 degree centigrade.
607. The volume percentage of nitrogen in air is 78%.
608. The composition of oxygen in air is kept constant by the process of Photosynthesis.
609. Nitrogen occurs in plants and animals in the form of Protein.
610. Air contains volume of carbon dioxide approximately 0.03%.
611. The gases which are used by divers as an artificial atmosphere are helium and
oxygen.
612. Noble gases are extremely unreactive.
613. The second most abundant metal found in the earth‘s crust is Iron.
614. The iron content in plant tissue is normally between 50-250ppm.
615. Chernobyl nuclear reactor lies in Russia.
616. Chernobyl nuclear plant was destroyed in 1986 due to Failure of cooling system.
617. Radioactive source must be kept in Lead Container.
618. In Brazil alcohol is used as fuel for vehicles.
619. Voltmeter can be made by modification in Galvanometer.
620. The device used for the measurement of current, voltage and resistance is AVO
meter.
621. In the name of multimeter ―AVO‖, V stands for Voltage.
622. Silicon is a Semiconductor.
623. Paper is an insulator.
624. For sending sound waves at large distance, Radio Waves are used.
625. The carrier waves used for the radio transmission have the frequency up to 30 KHz.
626. Video camera is used to convert Picture into electrical signals.
627. In a colour television, the colours are green, red and blue.
628. The waves used for sending signals to the satellite from ground station are Micro
Waves.
629. First telegraph signal was transmitted in 1901.
630. In a telephone receiver, Magnet is placed under the diaphragm.
631. Nowadays, the international communication and transmission is being done through
the waves known as Microwaves.
632. Modern Bicycle was invented by Staley.
633. Coulomb is the unit of Electric Charge.
634. For certain reasons, some people develop cloudy areas in one or both lenses. This
defect is
called Cataract.
635. In order to prevent the corrosion of iron pipes they are often coated with a layer of
zinc. Thisprocess is termed as Galvanization.
636. In a reactor, cadmium rods re used for Absorbing Neutrons.
637. Detergents dissolved in water help in cleaning clothes by reducing the surface
tension of water.
638. The swing of a spinning cricket ball in the air can be explained on the basis of
Bemoulli‘s
Theorem.
639. The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves Capillary Action phenomenon.
640. Materials for rain proof coats and tents owe their water proof properties to Surface
Tension.
641. For being able to see three-dimensional pictures we have to use An Epidiascope.
642. Water has maximum density at 4 degree centigrade.
643. The highest recorded air temperature in the world in degree Celsius is 57.
644. The instrument that measures wind speed is the anemometer.
645. The theory of expanding Universe was first propounded by Hubble.
646. Used tea leaves contain Quinine.
647. A lake starts freezing because of the cold atmosphere. It will first freeze at the top
surface.
648. The Sun remains visible for some time after it actually sets below the horizon. This
happens due to Atmospheric Refraction.
649. An iceberg is floating in sea. One tenth of its mass will remain above the surface of
water.
650. Bat has the highest upper limit of audible range.
651. ―Hotline‖ is A telecommunication link between the rulers of countries.
652. Most of the ozone is concentrated in the Stratosphere.
653. The cow‘s milk contains 80% of water in terms of percentage.
654. Numismatics is the study of Coins.
655. Measles is a viral disease.
656. Vitamin C is present in Citrus Fruits.
657. Leukaemia is a Blood Cancer.
658. Haemophilia is a hereditary disease.
659. Diamond is the hardest material.
660. Lead ball falls through water more slowly than through air because of the viscous
force in water.
661. Polaroid‘s are used for Photoelasticity.
662. Scalding with steam is more severe than scalding by boiling water because Steam
contains more energy than boiling water.
663. Cooking oil can be converted into vegetable ghee by the process of Hydrogenation.
664. Stainless steel is an alloy of Iron, Chromium and Nickel.
665. Optical fibres work on the principle of Total internal reflection.
666. Water vapour beyond the dew point results in Condensation.
667. The main chemical substance present in the bones and teeth of animals is Calcium
Phosphate.
668. The Green House Effect is caused by an excess of Carbon dioxide.
669. Bats can also fly in dark because they are capable of taking the help of Ultrasonic
Waves.
670. Gold is found in its original form.
671. Green vegetables have high iron content.
672. The fat content in buffalo milk is 10%.
673. Whale has the largest egg.
674. The rear view mirror of a motor vehicle is Convex.
675. A post mortem study usually involves an analysis of liver.
676. Bio fertilisers are nitrogen-fixing micro-organisms which can enrich soil.
677. Tincture of iodine consists of A solution of iodine in alcohol.
678. The only planet of solar system which has water vapours is Neptune.
679. The major part of natural gas, petroleum and coal consist of Methane.
680. Gypsum is used for cement.
681. Chromium is obtained from Chromite.
682. Silica is used in glass-making.
683. Human population has become double during the last 45 years.
684. At present population growth rate in Pakistan is 1.573%.
685. In Pakistan, the nuclear power stations are built at Karachi and Chashma.
686. Plutonium is used as Fuel for nuclear fission.
687. Uranium-235 is used in the fission process.
688. The solar energy falling on the atmosphere of earth is almost 1.4 kilowatt per square
meter.
689. The large plates of solar panels are painted Black.
690. The temperature of the semi-molten rocks about 10 km below the surface is 200
degree
Centigrade.
691. Cataract is a disease of eye.
692. Rayon is made of Cellulose.
693. Meter per second is a unit of Velocity.
694. The greatest number of compounds is formed by the element of Carbon.
695. The major component of honey is Glucose.
696. The working principle of a washing machine is Centrifugation.
697. Oxygen is present in the largest amount in terms of per cent by mass in the earth‘s
crust.
698. Radioactivity was first discovered by Henry Becquerel.
699. Helium gas is commonly used in balloons and airships.
700. The process of elimination of water from any system is called Dehydration.
701. Sparkling red colour after the blast of fire cracker is due to the presence of Sulphur.
702. The chemical name of aspirin is Acetylsalicylic acid.
703. Animal fat has the highest calories per gram.
704 The commonly present element in the artificial fertilizer is Potassium, Nitrogen
and Phosphorus.
705. Potassium nitrate is used in fertilizers.
706. The inherited traits of a person can be investigated by the study of Deoxyribonucleic
acid.
707. Silicon is extensively used in electronics.
708. When a bullet is fired upwards vertically, it gains in Potential energy.
709. The mixture of Acetylene and oxygen gases is required in gas welding.
710. Isobars are the lines connecting the places having same Atmospheric pressure.
711. The velocity of wind is related to Pressure gradient.
712. The acid present in the sour milk is Formic acid.
713. The most important stimulant in tea leaves is Caffeine.
714. Dolly was the name of first cloned sheep.
715. The smallest living cell is that of a Mycoplasma (bacterium)
716. We lose consciousness if blood flow to the brain is cut off more than 5 sec.
717. Menopause usually occurs between 40 to 45 years.
718. Platypus and Echidnas are the only monotremes, or mammals that lay eggs.
719. Film is that part of camera which is analogue to the retina in the human eye.
720. 72-80 is the average adult pulse rate.
721. Magnetic resonance is the modern tool for imaging brain tumours.
722. The acid used in a car battery is sulphuric acid.
723. After drinking contaminated water, you would be most apt to develop symptoms of
Typhoid
fever.
724. In eye donation, Cornea of donor‘s eye is utilized.
725. Alzheimer is a disease of Brain.
726. Cell was discovered by Robert Hooke.
727. A body is taken from Earth to Moon. Its weight will Decreases.
728. Brass is an alloy of Copper and Zinc.
729. Mineral essential for the coagulation of blood is Magnesium.
730. Milk is an example of Emulsion.
731. Iron is the most abundant transition metal.
734. A transformer is used to Increase or decrease AC voltage.
735. The stones formed in human kidney consist mostly of Calcium oxalate.
736. Most of the explosions in mines occur due to the mixing of Methane with air.
737. A mobile phone sends and receives messages through Radio waves.
739. The procedure of crushing the gallstone and kidney stone by laser is called
Lithotripsy.
740. Laser is used to produce an image of One dimension.
741. Three dimensional image formed by laser is called Photograph.
742. The first laser ever used is Semiconductor laser.
743. Ordinary light spreads in all directions.
744. Optical fibres are the fine strands of Glass.
745. The satellites which revolve in such an orbit, so that they move with earth rotation
are
called Geo-stationary satellites.
746. The elements which emit radiations have atomic number greater than 82.
747. In a normal healthy body, the number of red cells or erythrocytes in each cubic
millimetre of blood is 5.0 m.
748. The average life of a red blood cell in the body is about 120 days.
749. DNA is a class of nucleic acids.
750. Cellulose is a Carbohydrate.
751. After long periods of use, a gray spot develops on the inside of a bulb. This is
because
the tungsten filament evaporates and collects there.
752. Ice cubes are added to a glass of pure water and a glass of a pure alcohol. The ice
would
be Floating in alcohol and sinking in water.
753. Protein which renders a cell less susceptible to attack by viruses is called
Chloromycetin.
754. The pigment involved in photosynthesis activity is called Chlorophyll.
755. The chemical part of the dye that absorbs light and produces colour is called photo
chrome.
756. A nuclear reactor harnesses nuclear energy by Controlled chain reaction.
757. Eyes are tested by dilating the pupils with a very dilute solution of Atropine.
758. Phenol is used as a raw material in the manufacture of foam used in mattresses,
cushions,
759. ECG is an instrument used for the disorder of Heart.
760. Carbon-14 is used for dating very old objects of archaeological importance.
761. Lead is used in storage batteries.
762. Enzymes are Biological catalysts.
764. Potassium is used in the preparation of glass and soap in the form of Carbonates.
765. Potassium phosphate is used in the preparation of detergent.
766. In Chlorophyll, magnesium is present.
769. Deficiency of calcium causes the impaired growth in infants.
770. Wheat, rice, corn and maize are the best sources of carbohydrates.
772. The muscles, tissues and blood all are made up of Proteins.
774. In thyroid glands iodine is required for the synthesis of Thyroxin.
775. The amount of calories provided by egg is 150 K calories/100gm.
777. The mirror placed near the driver of a bus is Concave mirror.
778. X-rays are used to disintegrate bladder stones.
779. The percentage of carbohydrates in the normal daily food calorie requirement of an
adult is about 59%.
782. Washing soda in water behaves acidic.
783. The glad which maintains body temperature is the Pituitary gland.
784. Peeled banana under normal condition is brittle.
785. Phrenology deals with sensory perception of animals.
786. Vinegar is produced by two steps, first fermentation of sugar by yeast, second
fermentation of ethyl alcohol by bacteria.
788. Red color has the longest wavelength and violet has the shortest wavelength.
791. Hereditary disorders are the result of Defective DNA nucleus.
792. Pure gold is 24 carat.
794. Dynamo is a device that converts Mechanical energy into electrical energy.
795. The minimum velocity required to escape from the gravitational pull is 11.2 km/s..
797. Polio is a viral disease.
798. Ag is the symbol for silver.
800. Dead red blood cells are stored in liver.
801. Spring tides occur on new moon and full moon days because on these days Sun,
moon and earth are in a straight line.
802. Clayey soil is best suited for cotton.
803. The time interval between two beats of a normal human heart is 1 second.
804. The material used for bleaching paper pulp is Sodium hypochlorite.
805. Mercury has the smallest diameter.
808. Colour of the skin is due to the presence of Melanin.
809. Natural rubber is a protein.
810. Concave mirror can be used to focus sunlight.
811. Liver secrets bile.
814. It is economical to transmit electric power at high voltage.
815. Diamond have a tetrahedral structure.
816. The unit to measure the supersonic speed is Mach.
817. The application of the principles of genetics to the improvement of human race is
known as Eugenics.
819. Using Ultrasound, we can determine the Structure of the body.
820. The find the hidden secrets under the water, the ships and submarines use the Sonar
system.
821. The dirt in the dirty water can be separated by using the Ultrasound.
822. Recording of brain waves from outer surface of head is called E.E.G (Electro
encephalo graph).
823. The first rocket launched by Pakistan was Rahber.
824. The first Nuclear power plant in Pakistan was established at Karachi.
825. Sodium benzoate is used for preservation of food grains.
828. Mercury is extracted from Cinnabar (HgS).
829. Cattle-bone powder is used as fertilizer as it is rich in Phosphorous.
830. Heating element of an electric heater Nichrome.
831. Dry sand appears bright while wet sand appears dark because of Reflection.
832. ___contains high levels of Sulphuric acid. Acid rain
833. A woman‘s voice is shriller than a man‘s due to smaller vocal chords.
834. The blood glucose level is commonly expressed as Milligram per decilitre.
837. Fluorescent tubes are fitted with a choke. The choke coil reduces current in the
circuit.
838. For reproduction of sound, a CD (Compact Device) audio player uses a Laser
beam.
840. If a U-238 nucleus splits into two identical parts, the two nuclei so produced will
be Radioactive.
841. The total genetic material within an individual is known as the Genome.
842. The part of the body directly affected by Pneumonia is Respiratory system.
843. As the amount of clay in a soil increases, its water retaining capacity increases.
844. ―O Negative blood group of human beings is a universal donor.
 AB+ Universal acceptor
845. Amino acids are a product of the digestion of Protein.
846. Ptyalin is a Starch digesting enzyme.
847. Pepsin, a digestive enzyme, is produced in the Stomach.
* Pepsin converts __in acid media. protein into peptides
848. Milk is nearly a complete food by itself.
849. The acids turn the blue litmus paper Red.
850. Permanent magnets can be made from Cobalt.
852. __exerted on the earth is due to the Gravitational pull. Atmospheric pressure
853. Fertilizer having high nitrogen content is Urea.
854. Potassium Carbonate is used for removing air bubbles from the glass during its
manufacture.
Which of the following is used for removing air bubbles from glass during its
manufacture? Arsenous oxide.
855. The chemical name for ― ‖ is Sodium Bicarbonate. baking soda
857. First time AIDS was identified in 1983.
858. ___is a bacterial disease. Anthrax
859. __in bone marrow in human body. Blood is formed
860. Quark is the __discovered by the scientists. Smallest part of the matter
861. Trachoma is a disease of the eye.
862. The heart of a normal adult human being weighs about 300 grams and that of
woman 200 grams.
863. Heart pumps 5 litre bloods per minute in a normal human adult (at resting
position).
864. The part of the body directly affected by ___is bone tissue. Rikets.
865. Histology is the study of tissues.
866. The is 1 g/cm3 density of water
Mirage relates to Total internal refection.
Mirage is an example of Reflection of Light.

44. Joule: Heat/Atomic Energy/Energy

45. Calorie: Heat/food/
46. BTU: Heat
47. Pascal: Pressure
48. Torr: Pressure
49. Becquerel: Radioactivity
50. Curie: Radioactivity
51. Rutherford: Rate Of Decay Of Radioactive Material/Radioactivity
52. Rydberg: Atomic Energy
53. Volt: Voltage/Electron Potential Difference
54. Coulomb: Electric Charge
55. Watt: Power
56. Ohm: Resistance
57. Mho: Conductivity
58. Erg: Energy
59. Light Year: Distance between Stars
60. Angstrom: Wavelength
61. Litre: Volume
62. Acre Foot: Volume
63. Hertz: Frequency
64. Cusec: Rate Of Flow Of Water
65. Meter: Length
66. Fermi: Length
67. Parsec: Length
68. Dioptre: Optical Power Of Lens
69. Radian: Plane Angle
70. Candela: Luminous Intensity
71. SVEDBERG: Sedimentation Rate
72. Henry: inductance
73. Maxwell: Magnetic Flux
74. Weber: Magnetic Flux
75. Tesla: Magnetic Flux Density/Magnetic Inductivity
76. Gauss: Magnetic Flux Density/Magnetic Inductivity
77. Siemens: Electric Conductance
78. Degree: Angle
79. Steradian: Solid Angle
80. Foot Pound: torque
81. Slug: Mass
82. Erg: Mechanical Work/Energy
83. Gilbert: Magneto Motive Force

Some Facts About Human Body

Number of bones - 206
Number of muscles - 639
Number of kidneys - 2
Number of milk teeth - Number of ribs - 24 (12 pairs)
Number of chambers in the heart - 4
Largest artery - Aorta
Normal Blood pressure - 120 - 80
PH of blood - 7.35-7.45
Number of bones in New born body - 300
Number of vertebrae in the spine - 33
Number of vertebrae in the Neck - 7
Number of bones in Face - 14
Number of bones in Skull - 22
Number of bones in Chest - 25
Number of bones in each human ear - 3
Number of muscles in the human arm - 72
Largest organ - Skin
Largest gland - Liver
Smallest cell - Blood cell
Biggest cell - Egg cell (ovum)
Smallest bone - Stapes
First transplanted organ - Heart
Average length of small intestine - 7m
Average length of large intestine - 1.5 m
Pulse rate in one minute - 72 times
Body Temperature - 36.9o C (98.4o F)
Average blood volume - 4 - 5 liters
Average life of RBC - 120 days
Pregnancy period - 280 days
Largest endocrine gland - Thyroid
Largest lymphatic organ - Spleen
Largest cell - Nerve cell
Largest part of brain - Cerebrum
Largest & strongest bone - Femur
Smallest muscle - Stapedius (Middle ear )
Largest muscle - Buttock (Gluteus Maximus)

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*.Father of Biology : Aristotle
*.Father of Modern Biology: Linnaeus
*.Father of Taxonomy : Carolus Linnaeus
*.Father of Antibiotics : Alexander Fleming
*.Father of Immunology : Edward Jenner
*.Father of Microbiology : Anton van Leenuwenhoek
*.Father of Modern Microbiology : Louis Pasteur
*.Father of Medical Microbiology : Robert KocH
*.Father of Bacteriology : Robert Koch
*.Father of Virology : W.M.Stanley
*.Father of Physiology : Stephan Hales
*.Father of Genetics : Rev. Gregor Mendel
*.Father of Experimental Genetics : T.H.MorgaN
*.Father of Ecology : Theophrastus*
Father of Botany: Theophrastus
*.Father of Cloning : Ian Willmut
*.Father of Cytology : Robert Hooke
*.Father of Paleontology : Leonard da Vince
*.Father of Zoology : Aristotle