CSS General Science and Ability Paper 2011 Solved MCQs Created by admin 1. Sun is a: A. None of these B. Satellite C. Planet D. Comet 2. An electric current can produce A. Heating effect B. Magnetic Effect C. Chemical effect D. All of these three 3. The ozone layer protects the earth from rays sent by the sun: A. Ultraviolet rays B. Radioactive rays C. Gamma rays D. Infrared rays 4. The magnet always points in the same direction, if move freely i.e. towards nort and south poles, because of: A. Due to attraction of north pole and repulsion of Western pole B. Gravitational field C. A lot of metals deposits on north and south poles D. Earth is a huge magnet 5. Which rocks are formed by the aliteration of pre-existing rocks by great heat or pressure? A. Igneous Rocks B. Acid Rocks C. Metamorphic Rocks D. Sedimentary Rocks 6. Light from Sun travels a distance before it reaches Earth: A. 200 Million Km B. 150 Million Km C. 50 Million Km D. 100 Million Km 7. The age of the solar system is A. 5.5 billion years B. 4.5 billion years C. 6.5 billion years D. 7.5 billion years 8. unit of length equal to the average distance between the earth and sun is called A. Parsec B. Astronomical unit C. Light year D. Parallax 9. An eclipse of the sun occurs when A. The earth is between the sun and the moon B. The earth casts its shadow on the moon C. The moon is between the sun and the earth D. The sun is between the earth and the moon 10. The most abundant natural Iron oxides are A. Magnetite and Pyrite B. Hematite and Magnetite C. Magnetite and Bauxite D. Hematite and Pyrite 11. When sound is reflected from floor, ceiling or a wall, it mixes with the origial sound and change its complexion, it is called as A. Noise B. Sound C. Echo D. Reverberation 12. The speed of sound in dry air at 20C is about A. 430 meters per second B. 230 meters per second C. 130 meters per second D. 330 meters per second 13. The most suitable thermometer for measuring the boiling point of water is: A. Liquid crystal thermometer B. Alcohol thermometer C. Mercury thermometer D. Bimetallic thermometer 14. Which one of the following statements is true: A. A vacuum cannot conduct heat B. The best conductors are non-metals C. Conduction currents occur only in liquids D. Gases do not conduct heat 15. The most abundant in sea water are A. Sodium and Calcium B. Sodium and Potassium C. Magnesium and Sulphur D. Sodium and Chlorine 16. The time light takes from Sun to reach Earth is: A. 8 minutes B. 45 minutes C. 60 minutes D. 25 minutes 17. The unit of home electricity energy consumption is: A. Watt hour B. Kilowatt hour C. Kilojoule hour D. Joule hour 18. The density of water is greatest at: A. 4°C B. 32°C C. 100°C D. 0°C 19. The planet of the solar system which has maximum numbers of Moon is: A. Jupiter B. Saturn C. Venus D. None of these 20. The of light in vacuum is about A. 300 Million meters per hour B. 300 Million kilometers per hour C. 300 Million meters per second D. 300 Million kilometers per second Your score is The average score is 0% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz