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401.

Process by which foreign genetic material is introduced artificially is known as

A. Transfection
B. Photosynthesis
C. Transfusion
D. Transpiration
Answer» B. Photosynthesis
402.

Process in which continental crust is squashed together and forced in upward direction is classified as

A. Plate convection
B. Folding
C. Plate owning
D. Plate tectonics
Answer» B. Folding
403.

Planet Neptune was discovered by

A. Edwin Hubble
B. Galileo Galilee
C. Johann Galle
D. William Herschel
Answer» B. Galileo Galilee
404.

Planet Neptune was discovered in

A. 1844
B. 1942
C. 1848
D. 1846
Answer» E.
405.

Planet Saturn completes its one orbit around Sun by time of

A. 29.45 Earth years
B. 25 Earth years
C. 26.45 Earth years
D. 27.45 Earth years
Answer» B. 25 Earth years
406.

Planet Saturn is first recorded by Assyrians in

A. 7th century BC
B. 5th century BC
C. 10th century BC
D. 8th century BC
Answer» B. 5th century BC
407.

Planet Uranus was discovered by William Herschel in

A. 1781
B. 1786
C. 1750
D. 1765
Answer» B. 1786
408.

Planet Uranus was discovered by

A. Albert Einstein
B. Edwin Hubble
C. William Herschel
D. Galileo Galilee
Answer» B. Edwin Hubble
409.

Planet Venus is also known as

A. Morning star
B. Evening star
C. Afternoon star
D. Both a and b
Answer» B. Evening star
410.

Ozone layer is part of

A. Mesosphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Thermosphere
D. Troposphere
Answer» B. Stratosphere
411.

Planet Venus was first recorded by Babylonian astronomers in

A. 15th century BC
B. 16th century BC
C. 17th century BC
D. 14th century BC
Answer» B. 16th century BC
412.

Pacific Ocean separates Australia and Asia from

A. South America and Europe
B. European countries
C. African countries
D. North and South America
Answer» B. European countries
413.

Pacific Ocean shares its eastern boundary with

A. Australia and Africa
B. Europe and Africa
C. Americas
D. Australia
Answer» B. Europe and Africa
414.

Pacific Ocean shares its western boundary with

A. Africa and South America
B. Asia and Australia
C. Australia and North America
D. Africa and Europe
Answer» B. Asia and Australia
415.

Pacific Ocean was first coined by Portuguese explorer, named

A. Frank Samuelsson
B. Christopher Columbus
C. Tori Murden
D. Ferdinand Magellan
Answer» B. Christopher Columbus
416.

Organization which is not a member of World Bank Group is

A. International Monetary Fund
B. International Finance Corporation
C. International Development Association
D. International Bank for Development and Reconstruction
Answer» B. International Finance Corporation
417.

Organization which is one of six principal bodies is

A. Secretariat
B. Trusteeship council
C. International Court of Justice
D. International Finance Corporation
Answer» B. Trusteeship council
418.

Organization which is responsible for legal disputes are settled and opinions are given to submitted legal questions by UN General Assembly and UN branches is

A. International Law Legislature
B. International Criminal Court
C. International Court of Justice
D. International Criminal Court
Answer» B. International Criminal Court
419.

Organization which operates under umbrella of United Nations includes

A. International Monetary Fund
B. World Bank
C. NATO
D. World Health Organization
Answer» B. World Bank
420.

Organisms which consist of single cell are known as

A. Multicellular
B. Procellular
C. Unicellular
D. Procellular
Answer» B. Procellular
421.

Otto Hahn, discovered mother substance of radium called

A. Lead
B. Mesothorium
C. Potassium
D. Polonium
Answer» B. Mesothorium
422.

Otto Hahn, won Nobel Prize for discovery of

A. Photoelectric effect
B. Evolution
C. Nuclear fission
D. Radioactive isotopes
Answer» B. Evolution
423.

Out of seven continents, continent Europe shares its North boundary with

A. Mediterranean Sea
B. Ural Mountains
C. Arctic Ocean
D. Atlantic Ocean
Answer» B. Ural Mountains
424.

Out of seven continents, continent Europe shares its West boundary with

A. Arctic Ocean
B. Atlantic Ocean
C. Mediterranean Sea
D. Ural Mountains
Answer» B. Atlantic Ocean
425.

Outer layer of Earth is known as

A. The outer core
B. The inner core
C. The Mantle
D. The crust
Answer» B. The inner core
426.

Outer part of Earths shadow is known as

A. Penumbra
B. Umbra
C. Antumbra
D. Titania
Answer» B. Umbra
427.

Outermost layer of Earth which is composed of soil is known as

A. Cryosphere
B. Pedosphere
C. Lithosphere
D. Hydrosphere
Answer» B. Pedosphere
428.

Outermost layer of Earths atmosphere is

A. Troposphere
B. Exosphere
C. Thermosphere
D. Mesosphere
Answer» B. Exosphere
429.

Oxygenated blood received from left atrium then passed to another chamber of heart called

A. Left aorta
B. Right aorta
C. Left ventricle
D. Right ventricle
Answer» B. Right aorta
430.

Pacific Ocean, coasts that have no subduction zones are

A. Antarctic and Australian coasts
B. African coasts
C. Atlantic and Antarctic coasts
D. Atlantic and Australian coasts
Answer» B. African coasts
431.

Pairs of ribs in human body are

A. 12 pairs
B. 14 pairs
C. 16 pairs
D. 18 pairs
Answer» B. 14 pairs
432.

Pakistani theoretical physicist, Muhammad Abdus Salam, was born in

A. 1922
B. 1924
C. 1926
D. 1928
Answer» D. 1928
433.

Pakistani theoretical physicist, Muhammad Abdus Salam, won Nobel Prize for his contribution to Physics in

A. 1979
B. 1971
C. 1973
D. 1975
Answer» B. 1971
434.

Parent organization of Food and Agriculture is

A. United Nations Development Group
B. United Nations Security Council
C. UN Economic and Social Council
D. ICSID
Answer» B. United Nations Security Council
435.

Parent organization of United Nations Development Programme is

A. United Nations Economic and Social Council
B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. International Finance Corporation
Answer» B. World Bank
436.

Parliament of European Union was elected after

A. Five years
B. Six years
C. Seven years
D. Nine years
Answer» B. Six years
437.

Parliament of European Union was elected by

A. European Council
B. European Union Citizens
C. European Economic Community
D. Court of Justice of European Union
Answer» B. European Union Citizens
438.

Particles that together made sedimentary rocks are classified as

A. Sediments
B. Basanite
C. Carbonite
D. Metamorphous
Answer» B. Basanite
439.

Pasteur institute was established in

A. 1897
B. 1887
C. 1890
D. 1894
Answer» C. 1890
440.

Parachute was invented in

A. 1560s
B. 1570s
C. 1490s
D. 1470s
Answer» B. 1570s
441.

Percentage of nitrogen in atmosphere of Earth is

A. 0.9108
B. 0.8508
C. 0.78084
D. 0.65084
Answer» D. 0.65084
442.

Percentage of oxygen in atmosphere of Earth is

A. 0.2294
B. 0.2594
C. 0.2394
D. 0.2094
Answer» E.
443.

Period of orbit of planet Mars in terms of Earth days is

A. 636.98
B. 626.98
C. 686.98
D. 646.86
Answer» D. 646.86
444.

Organic and physical chemist Jacobus Henricus vant Hoff was born in

A. 1859
B. 1852
C. 1855
D. 1851
Answer» C. 1855
445.

Permanent Court of Arbitration was established in

A. 1995
B. 1896
C. 1891
D. 1899
Answer» E.
446.

Organic compound chlorofluorocarbon contains volatile derivative of ethane, methane and propane which are

A. Chlorine
B. Fluorine
C. Carbon
D. All of above
Answer» B. Fluorine
447.

Non-essential minerals present in igneous rocks are classified as

A. Intrusive minerals
B. Accessory minerals
C. Smoker minerals
D. White minerals
Answer» B. Accessory minerals
448.

Non-hydro meteorological phenomena such as Auroras occur in atmosphere layer known as

A. Thermosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Hydrosphere
D. Lithosphere
Answer» B. Troposphere
449.

Of Earths shadows, partly shaded area beyond central part is known as

A. Penumbra
B. Umbra
C. Antumbra
D. Titania
Answer» B. Umbra
450.

Official currency used for indexing in Organization of Petroleum Exporting countries is

A. US Dollars
B. Australian Dollars
C. Saudi Riyal
D. Euro
Answer» B. Australian Dollars