EVERYDAY
SCIENCE MCQs 2013
1.
Who proposed the concept “All motion is relative”?
a. Albert Einstein
2. The field of specialization of famous Muslim scientist Abu Usman Aljahiz was:
b. Zoology
3. Albatros is:
a. A sea bird
4. The sunlight can reach a depth of …….. meters in the ocean:
d. None (200 meters)
5. The biggest planet in our solar system is:
c. Jupiter
6. The biggest species of the cat family is:
a. Tiger
7. Which group of animals has heterogametic females?
a. Domestic fowl
8. The dominant phase of life cycle in these organism is haploid:
a. Mosses
9. The atmosphere of moon consists of:
d. None
10. The chemical name of quartz is:
a. Silicon Dioxide
11. Which month of calendar year can lack a new moon?
b. February
12. Deuterium differs from Hydrogen in having:
c. Same atomic number and different atomic weight
13. One of the following is a water soluble vitamin:
d. None (Vitamin C and Vitamin B Complex)
14. Coulomb is the scientific unit to measure:
d. None (Charge)
15. Equator passes through one of these countries:
d. None (The equator passes through 13 countries: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome & Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia and Kiribati.)
16. Anti Diuretic hormone is secreted by one of the following glands:
a. Pituitary (posterior pituitary)
17. Basha Dam is to be constructed on:
d. None (River Indus)
18. UV light falls in the category of:
b. Non Ionizing Radiation
19. The earth’s ………………. is divided into 15 major plates of various sizes:
c. Lithosphere
20. One of these scientists formulated basic laws of Geometry:
b. Archimedes
21. Phosphorus is an essential component of one of the following biological molecules:
b. Nucleic acids
22. He was the first scientist to prove that planets move around the sun:
c. John Kepler
23. Atom is made up of ........... different kinds of subatomic particles:
a. Three (electron, neutron, and proton)
24. Uranium is best used as nuclear fuel in one of the following forms:
a. U 235
25. The alpha particles are compact clusters of:
b. Two Protons and two Neutrons
26. The Beta particles are fast moving
b. Electrons
27. One of the following countries produces maximum energy from atomic reactors:
a. France
28. The unit to measure the quantity of Ozone in atmosphere is
a. Dobson
29. The severity of 2005 earthquake in Pakistan on Richter scale was
b. 7.6
30. Geiger-Muller counter is used to detect:
c. Photons
31. Vacuum tubes have been replaced by:
c. Transistors
32. Dacron is
a. Polyethylene
33. It is a secondary plant nutrient:
c. Sulphur
34. An area of microbiology that is concerned with the occurence of disease in human population is
c. Epidemiology
35. The number of electrons of a neutral atom is automatically known if one knows the:
a. Atomic number
36. Which of the following is not an enzyme?
b. Secretin
37. It is impossible for a type of O+ baby to have a type of .............. mother:
a. AB- (With a Child's blood type of O the parents will be a combination of O and O / A and A / A and B / B and B.)
38. Serum if blood plasma minus its:
b. Clotting proteins
39. The autonomic nervous system innervates all of these except:
b. Skeletal muscles (The autonomic nervous system is a system of motor neurons that innervate smooth muscle, cardiac muscle and glands)
40. The damage to the .............. nerve could result in the defect of the eye movement:
d. none (cranial nerve)
41. Which of these is not a region of the spinal cord?
b. Pelvic (The spinal cord is divided into four different regions: the cervical, thoracic, lumbar and sacral regions)
42. The shape of the external ear is due to:
a. Elastic cartilage
43. The external surface of the stomach is covered by
b. Serosa
44. Which of the following is not a human organ system?
c. Epithelial
45. Which of the following does not vary predictably with the depth of the aquatic environment?
a. Salinity
46. The quantity of available nutrients .............from the lower levels of
b. decreases
47. Which of the following is not a major sub division of the biosphere?
b. Stratosphere
48. Vaccination is synonymous with .............. immunity.
c. Artificial active
49. When a patient's immune system becomes reactive to a drug, this is an example of:
c. Allergy
50. What is the smallest unit of heredity?
b. Gene
a. Albert Einstein
2. The field of specialization of famous Muslim scientist Abu Usman Aljahiz was:
b. Zoology
3. Albatros is:
a. A sea bird
4. The sunlight can reach a depth of …….. meters in the ocean:
d. None (200 meters)
5. The biggest planet in our solar system is:
c. Jupiter
6. The biggest species of the cat family is:
a. Tiger
7. Which group of animals has heterogametic females?
a. Domestic fowl
8. The dominant phase of life cycle in these organism is haploid:
a. Mosses
9. The atmosphere of moon consists of:
d. None
10. The chemical name of quartz is:
a. Silicon Dioxide
11. Which month of calendar year can lack a new moon?
b. February
12. Deuterium differs from Hydrogen in having:
c. Same atomic number and different atomic weight
13. One of the following is a water soluble vitamin:
d. None (Vitamin C and Vitamin B Complex)
14. Coulomb is the scientific unit to measure:
d. None (Charge)
15. Equator passes through one of these countries:
d. None (The equator passes through 13 countries: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome & Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia and Kiribati.)
16. Anti Diuretic hormone is secreted by one of the following glands:
a. Pituitary (posterior pituitary)
17. Basha Dam is to be constructed on:
d. None (River Indus)
18. UV light falls in the category of:
b. Non Ionizing Radiation
19. The earth’s ………………. is divided into 15 major plates of various sizes:
c. Lithosphere
20. One of these scientists formulated basic laws of Geometry:
b. Archimedes
21. Phosphorus is an essential component of one of the following biological molecules:
b. Nucleic acids
22. He was the first scientist to prove that planets move around the sun:
c. John Kepler
23. Atom is made up of ........... different kinds of subatomic particles:
a. Three (electron, neutron, and proton)
24. Uranium is best used as nuclear fuel in one of the following forms:
a. U 235
25. The alpha particles are compact clusters of:
b. Two Protons and two Neutrons
26. The Beta particles are fast moving
b. Electrons
27. One of the following countries produces maximum energy from atomic reactors:
a. France
28. The unit to measure the quantity of Ozone in atmosphere is
a. Dobson
29. The severity of 2005 earthquake in Pakistan on Richter scale was
b. 7.6
30. Geiger-Muller counter is used to detect:
c. Photons
31. Vacuum tubes have been replaced by:
c. Transistors
32. Dacron is
a. Polyethylene
33. It is a secondary plant nutrient:
c. Sulphur
34. An area of microbiology that is concerned with the occurence of disease in human population is
c. Epidemiology
35. The number of electrons of a neutral atom is automatically known if one knows the:
a. Atomic number
36. Which of the following is not an enzyme?
b. Secretin
37. It is impossible for a type of O+ baby to have a type of .............. mother:
a. AB- (With a Child's blood type of O the parents will be a combination of O and O / A and A / A and B / B and B.)
38. Serum if blood plasma minus its:
b. Clotting proteins
39. The autonomic nervous system innervates all of these except:
b. Skeletal muscles (The autonomic nervous system is a system of motor neurons that innervate smooth muscle, cardiac muscle and glands)
40. The damage to the .............. nerve could result in the defect of the eye movement:
d. none (cranial nerve)
41. Which of these is not a region of the spinal cord?
b. Pelvic (The spinal cord is divided into four different regions: the cervical, thoracic, lumbar and sacral regions)
42. The shape of the external ear is due to:
a. Elastic cartilage
43. The external surface of the stomach is covered by
b. Serosa
44. Which of the following is not a human organ system?
c. Epithelial
45. Which of the following does not vary predictably with the depth of the aquatic environment?
a. Salinity
46. The quantity of available nutrients .............from the lower levels of
b. decreases
47. Which of the following is not a major sub division of the biosphere?
b. Stratosphere
48. Vaccination is synonymous with .............. immunity.
c. Artificial active
49. When a patient's immune system becomes reactive to a drug, this is an example of:
c. Allergy
50. What is the smallest unit of heredity?
b. Gene
Basic Laws of geometry were formulated by Pythagoras
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