GK Most Important NTS MCQs 2

  1. ▪ The science of study of old age is called Gerontology
  2. ▪ The function of the thermostat in a refrigerator is To maintain the temperature
  3. ▪ Blotting paper absorbs ink because The action of capillary
  4. ▪ Name the vaccine that protects against tuberculosis? BCG bacillus Calmette-Guérin
  5. ▪ Name the disease of the liver that causes a patient to turn yellow? Jaundice
  6. ▪ Equinox is the time when the sun appears vertically overhead at noon at the equator.
  7. ▪ In the human body, blood-clotting factor is produced by the liver
  8. ▪ Human blood is able to carry large amounts of oxygen because of the chemical hemoglobin
  9. ▪ The living part of a plant cell is composed of a nucleus and cytoplasm
  10. ▪ The front of the eye is covered with a tough transparent material called CORNEA
  11. ▪ The smallest branches of an artery lead into tiny blood vessels called CAPPILARIES
  12. ▪ Insulin is produced in the human body by the Pancreas
  13. ▪ In an animal cell protein is synthesized in the Ribosome
  14. ▪ Chemically finger nails are made up of Protein
  15. ▪ Muscle stiffness is a symptom caused by the disease Tetanus
  16. ▪ The fat in our food is digested by the enzymes lipase
  17. ▪ Sound is a form of energy
  18. A fraction of sunlight is refracted as it enters the earth‘s atmosphere.
  19. Electric current is measured by an Ammeter.
  20. Light with larger wavelength than that of the red colour is called infrared
  21. Medulla Oblongata connects the small brainwith the spinal chord.
  22. Spinach is a good source of vitamin A, B2 (Riboflavin) and Iron.
  23. ▪ Femur is a bone of the leg.
  24. ▪ Excessive burning of fossil fuels cause acid rain.
  25. ▪ Planet Mars has two moons.
  26. ▪ Bauxite is an ore of aluminium
  27. ▪ Mica is a nonconductor of electricity
  28. ▪ Sun is the biggest star in the universe.
  29. ▪ The capacity to do work is called energy.
  30. ▪ The energy possessed by a body die to its position is called potential energy.
  31. ▪ Nucleus usually lies in the centre of an animal cell
  32. ▪ Calcium and phosphorus are the essential elements of bones.
  33. Proteins are formed by combination of amino acids.
  34. Rainwater dissolves sulphur dioxide to form sulphuric acid.
  35. ▪ The set of instructions given to a computer is called software.
  36. ▪ In a heat engine, heat energy is changed into mechanical energy
  37. ▪ The smallest unit of measurement of wavelength is angstrom
  38. ▪ The chemical generally used in refrigerators is ethylene
  39. ▪ Period of famous Muslim scientists is 7th – 13th century A.D.
  40. ▪ Heat radiation travels at a speed equal to speed of light