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3201.

Which type of rock may contain fossils?

A. Igneous
B. Metamorphic
C. Sedimentary
D. Crystals
Answer» D. Crystals
3202.

The fresh water on the Earth is ________ of the total water.

A. 2.5
B. 0.5
C. 0.75
D. 1
Answer» B. 0.5
3203.

The mass is highly concentrated form of

A. Weight
B. Energy
C. Force
D. Momentum
Answer» C. Force
3204.

The Tectonic Plates of the Earth lies in

A. Inner Core
B. Outer Core
C. Lithosphere
D. Asthenosphere
Answer» D. Asthenosphere
3205.

There are ________ major tectonic plates.

A. 0.025
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Answer» E.
3206.

The diameter of the Earths equator is larger than the pole-to-pole diameter by

A. 40 km
B. 43 km
C. 46 km
D. 49 km
Answer» C. 46 km
3207.

Absolute zero, which is the lower limit of the thermodynamic temperature scale, is equivalent to ________ on the celsius scale.

A. -273 oc
B. 0 oc
C. 100 oc
D. 973 oc
Answer» B. 0 oc
3208.

Rocks which are formed by high temperature and pressure on existing rocks over a period of time are called ________ rocks.

A. igneous
B. metamorphic
C. sedimentary
D. crystal
Answer» C. sedimentary
3209.

The average salinity of the Earths oceans in 1 kilogram of sea water is about ________ grams of salt.

A. Iron
B. 25
C. 30
D. 35
Answer» E.
3210.

Marble and slate are examples of

A. igneous rocks
B. metamorphic rocks
C. sedimentary rocks
D. crystals
Answer» C. sedimentary rocks
3211.

The visible cloud of dust and gas in space is called?

A. 90
B. Supernova
C. Nebula
D. Galaxy
Answer» D. Galaxy
3212.

Sandstone and limestone are examples of

A. igneous rocks
B. metamorphic rocks
C. sedimentary rocks
D. crystals
Answer» D. crystals
3213.

Molten rock above the surface of the Earth is called?

A. Lava
B. Magma
C. Crystals
D. Granite
Answer» B. Magma
3214.

The metal which is liquid at room temperature is?

A. Zinc
B. Nickol
C. Lead
D. Mercury
Answer» E.
3215.

Between the melting point and boiling point of a substance, the substance is a?

A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Gas
D. Crystal
Answer» C. Gas
3216.

Which from the following is NOT a non-renewable energy resource?

A. Coal
B. Natural gas
C. Nuclear
D. Geothermal
Answer» E.
3217.

Current is the flow of

A. Volt
B. Protons
C. Neutrons
D. Voltage
Answer» B. Protons
3218.

When molten rock cools and solidifies, the ________ are formed.

A. igneous rocks
B. satimantary rocks
C. metamorphet rocks
D. none of these
Answer» B. satimantary rocks
3219.

Which from the following is NOT a renewable energy resource?

A. Geothermal
B. Biomass
C. Solar
D. Nuclear
Answer» E.
3220.

Energy can be converted from one form to another, but all energy ends up as

A. Kinetic energy
B. Potential energy
C. Heat energy
D. Chemical energy
Answer» D. Chemical energy
3221.

A battery converts ________ into electrical energy.

A. Potential energy
B. Chemical energy
C. Nuclear energy
D. Mechanical energy
Answer» C. Nuclear energy
3222.

The unit of efficiency is

A. Volt
B. Watt
C. Joules
D. None of these
Answer» E.
3223.

Which from the following is NOT a stored energy?

A. Thermal
B. Gravitational
C. Elastic potential energy
D. Chemical
Answer» B. Gravitational
3224.

Nucleus was discovered by

A. Robert Brown
B. James Chadwick
C. F.W. Aston
D. Rutherford
Answer» E.
3225.

Which from the following methods of heat transfer can take place in a vaccum?

A. Canduction
B. Convection
C. Radiation
D. All
Answer» D. All
3226.

The entropy of the universe is

A. Increasing
B. Decreasing
C. Constant
D. None of these
Answer» B. Decreasing
3227.

Mass Spectrograph was invented by

A. Einstein
B. James Chadwick
C. F.W. Aston
D. Rutherford
Answer» D. Rutherford
3228.

One way of transfer of heat energy is convection which occurs in

A. Liquids only
B. Gasses only
C. Liquids and gasses
D. Liquids, gasses and solids
Answer» D. Liquids, gasses and solids
3229.

The key factor in determining the weather is the quantity of ________ in the atmosphere.

A. Water vapour
B. Oxygen
C. Carbondioxide
D. Hydrogen
Answer» B. Oxygen
3230.

Which from the following is incompressible

A. Solids
B. Liquids
C. Gasses
D. All are compressible
Answer» C. Gasses
3231.

The nearest planet to the Sun is

A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Mars
D. Jupiter
Answer» B. Venus
3232.

The most abundant element in the earths crust is oxygen. The second most abundant element in the earths crust is

A. Mercury
B. Nitrogen
C. Brass
D. Silicon
Answer» E.
3233.

A person seated in front of a fire receives heat by

A. Conduction
B. Convection
C. Radiation
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
3234.

If we heat one end of metallic rod, the other end gets hot. The method of heat transfer is

A. Conduction
B. Convection
C. Radiation
D. None of these
Answer» B. Convection
3235.

The unit used to measure ‘magnetic flux’ is

A. pascal
B. farad
C. weber
D. henry
Answer» D. henry
3236.

Battery was invented by

A. Volta
B. Hero
C. Fermi
D. Maiman
Answer» B. Hero
3237.

Which from the following is NOT a method of heat transfer?

A. Conduction
B. Convection
C. Radiation
D. All are methods of heat transfer
Answer» E.
3238.

There are __________ methods of heat transfer.

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer» B. 4
3239.

Sound waves from a loudspeaker are caused by

A. 4
B. vibrations
C. pitch
D. amplitude
Answer» C. pitch
3240.

The guitar has __________ strings.

A. Cardiograph
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Answer» D. 7
3241.

The number of oscillations per second is called the

A. hertz
B. waves
C. pitch
D. frequency
Answer» E.
3242.

Mitochondria contain their own supply of

A. DNA
B. Amino acids
C. Vitamins
D. Oxygen
Answer» B. Amino acids
3243.

During photosynthesis, plants

A. take in Carbon Dioxide
B. take in Oxygen
C. give off Carbon Dioxide
D. give off Oxygen
Answer» E.
3244.

The first chemical explosive, Gunpowder, is a mixture of

A. Sulfur, Charcoal and Nitrogen Oxide
B. Sulfur, Charcoal, and Potassium Nitrate
C. Sulfur and Charcoal
D. Charcoal and Potassium Nitrate
Answer» C. Sulfur and Charcoal
3245.

__________ are called the powerhouses of the cell.

A. Mitochondria
B. Vesicles
C. Lungs
D. Liver
Answer» B. Vesicles
3246.

In night, when photosynthesis is stopped, plants

A. take in Carbon Dioxide
B. take in Oxygen
C. give off Carbon Dioxide
D. give off Oxygen
Answer» D. give off Oxygen
3247.

In general, wind speed of 105–137 caused

A. minor or no damage
B. considerable damage
C. severe damage
D. extreme damage
Answer» B. considerable damage
3248.

Acid rain is mainly caused by emissions of __________ in the atmosphere.

A. Oxygen
B. Sulfur and Charcoal
C. Nitrogen Oxide and Potassium Nitrate
D. Sulfur Dioxide and Nitrogen Oxide
Answer» E.
3249.

Water covers __________ of the Earths surface.

A. 0.6
B. 0.65
C. 0.7
D. 0.75
Answer» D. 0.75
3250.

About 50% of the Earth’s crust, including the waters on the Earth and atmosphere, is

A. Water
B. Cabon Dioxide
C. Silicon
D. Clay
Answer» B. Cabon Dioxide