Every Day Science Paper 2008
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COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS-17 UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2008 [U]GENERAL KNOWLEDGE PAPER-I EVERY DAY SCIENCE PART-II (Subjective)[/U][/CENTER] TIME ALLOWED: 100 MINUTES……..........……Maximum Marks: 50[/B] [B]NOTE: [/B] (i) Attempt ONLY FIVE questions. All questions carry EQUAL marks. (ii) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered. [B]Q.1. [/B]Write briefly about the life and scientific contributions of the following Muslim Scientists: (5+5) a. Muhammad bin Musa Al-Khawarizmi b. Abu Ali Sina [B]Q.2.[/B] Differentiate clearly between the following pairs: (2 each) a. Fission and fusion b. Star and Planet c. Pollination and Fertilization d. Telescope and Microscope e. Antibiotics and Vaccines [B]Q.3.[/B] a. Discuss briefly the SOLAR SYSTEM. (6) b. How are EARTHQUAKES caused? (4) [B]Q.4.[/B] Write briefly (not more than four to five sentences) about any FIVE of the following: (2 each) a. Supernova b. Radioactivity c. Laser d. Semiconductors e. Geothermal Energy f. Computer Virus g. Pasteurization [B]Q.5.[/B] a. What are HORMONES? Name four important hormones and describe their functions in the human body. (2+4) b. Explain the structure and function of an ANIMAL CELL with a labeled diagram. (2+2) [B]Q.6.[/B] a. What are the essential nutrients of BALANCED DIET? Describe one such nutrient in detail explaining its role in the metabolism. (2+4) b. What do the following scientific abbreviations stand for? (1/2 each) i. PVC ii. BCG iii. ECG iv. CFC v. LPG vi. DNA vii. AIDS viii. TNT [B]Q.7. [/B] a. Define ENERGY. Name four renewable sources of energy. How can our country come out of Energy Crisis? (1+2+3) b. Write a brief note on CERAMICS. (4) [B]Q.8. [/B] a. Describe very briefly the working of a CAMERA. How does it resemble in its function with that of the HUMAN EYE? (3+3) b. What are PLASTCS? Describe briefly their characteristics and Limitations. (1+3) [CENTER]****************************[/CENTER] |
and who is going to post the objective paper.........u need to recall ur memory
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[quote=prissygirl]and who is going to post the objective paper.........u need to recall ur memory[/quote]
Here are a few, which I have been able to gather from Idhar Udhar... [B]1) Japan is called:[/B] Land of earthquakes Land of rising sun Land of rivers [B]2) Which of the following is used to kill rats?[/B] Rodenticides [B]3) Which planet of our solar system is called as Morning star?[/B] [B]4) What is the diameter of the earth?[/B] [B]5) Which one of the following is not invertebrate?[/B] Reptiles Insects Birds (This was a wrong question which was later corrected...correct options were not given) [B]6) Opium is found in?[/B] (Names of plants) [B]7) Opium is used to make the following[/B] Heroine ... ... [B]8)Whcih one of the following book was written by Ibn-al-haisham?[/B] [B]9) Speed of light is?[/B] [B]10) Which of the following energy in converted into electric in a generator?[/B] Chemical Mechanical Thermal ..... [B]11) Diamond is the refined form of [/B] i) Carbon ii) Coal iii) ---- [B]12) Dry Ice is?[/B] Co2 [B]13) Telephone was invented by? 14)Name the instrument used to measure electric current? Ammeter 15)Ascorbic is vitamin? A, B, C , K 16) Total number of bones in human face are?[/B] |
MCQ part of every day science
This is what i remember:
17-Name of vitamin C: Ascorbic Acid 18-The sky appears blue due to: tyndal effect 19-Fat soluble vitamins 20-Mixture used for welding (its chemical composition) 21-Muslim scientists belonging to different centuries (i cant remember the name of the scientist) 22-thermoplastics (which of the following is not a thermoplasic? the answer was bakelite) Cant recall any more righ now. and dont get worried, most of above are those i wasnt sure about and had to check them latter on thats why it has been easy recalling them. Approximately 40 questions out of 50 were really easy. The rest gave you something to think about.... they give you a lot of time to do 50 MCQ's. |
hi guys ,it is very difficult to recall your memory a month after exam.But this small contribution from my side may help you to understand the pattern.i suggest you to buy small & easy every day science books for competitive exams and prepare the subjects of biology ,physics,chemistry,computer science,and geography .you have to prepare it to the matric level.
1)haematite(a mineral) is the important source of? ans:iron 2)fat soluble vitamins are? ans:A,D,E and K. 3)Bauxite is the mineral of? ans:Aluminium. |
Need Science Tutor!! PLS
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I would really appreciate if someone on the forum would be able to help me as i am really in trouble. I dont have any knowledge in Science and if i did i cant remember... SO i really assistance with Every Day Science subject so can someone please recommend a good tutor who may be able to assist me. I would really appreciate if someone can help me. I am based in lahore. Thanks and hope to hear from you asap. Regards, |
Q..Abu Ali Sina, Al Biruni, Ibn Al Haitham belonged to which century
ans………. 10 th century Q…Bakelite, Polyester are which type of plastics ans………….Thermosetting plastics Q…………..bronze is an alloy of ans………copper and tin Q………which of the following is an invertebrate ans………..insects Q………identify the animal,,,,rudimentary wings, long bill, lives in burrows ans……….. Kiwi Q………Largest organ of human body ans………skin Q………Vaccine for T.B ans……….. bacille calmine gurette ( BCG ) Q…………….Power house of cell ans…….. mitochondria |
perfect definition of a hormone
It is defined as [FONT="Arial "][B][SIZE="3"]"It is a chemeical substance which is secreted by ductless glands of body directly into the blood stream, transported through blood to the target tissue to cause the specific physiological function distantly mainly through the involvement of variuos different mechanisms of different G-Proteins especially cAMP, IP3 or calmodulin related Gs, Gi, Gq-Proteins respectively." [/SIZE][/B][/FONT]
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some answers
i think some answer need correction
as BCG stands for Bacille Calmette Guerin and largest organ in the body is Liver ;) |
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and largest organ in the body is Liver [/quote] Your answer also needs correction :) because[B] skin[/B] is the largest organ in human body. [QUOTE] [B]Your skin is your largest organ. It covers your entire body and has a surface area of around 2 square metres. Its thickness varies from 0.5mm on your eyelids to 4mm or more on the palms of your hands and the soles of your feet. In total, it accounts for around 16 percent of your body weight.[/B][/QUOTE] |
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