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NTS PAKISTAN CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 8
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1. The national sport of Pakistan is
Cricket
Hockey
Squash
Football
2. Which tree is the national tree of Pakistan?
Neem
Sheeshum
Diyodar
Date Palm
3. Which flower is the national flower of Pakistan?
Rose
Sunflower
Lily
Jasmine
4. Which bird is the national bird of Pakistan?
Cikor
Eagle
Pigeon
Parrot
5. The first Prime Minister of Pakistan was
Quaid-e-Azam
Liaquat Ali Khan
Iskander Mirza
Fatima Jinnah
6. The first President of Pakistan was
Quaid-e-Azam
Liaquat Ali Khan
Iskander Mirza
Fatima Jinnah
7. The key personality behind the establishment of All India Muslim League was
Quaid-e-Azam
Liaquat Ali Khan
Sir Khwaja Salimullah
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
8. Pakistan has won the Mens Hockey World Cup for four times. The last time Pakistan won the hockey world cup was in
1992
1994
1996
1998
9. Pakistan has won squash mens world open for _____ times.
8
10
12
14
10. China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a series of _____ related projects.
infrastructure
defence
educational
energy
11. One of the following is not a function of bones
protein synthesis
production of blood cells
support
muscle attachment
12. Severe deficiency of Vitamin-D results in
scurvy
rickets
night blindness
osteomalacia
13. People living in high altitudes (like mountains) usually have a
smaller number of Red Blood Cells
larger number of Red Blood Cells
smaller number of White Blood Cells
larger number of White Blood Cells
14. The average adult has a blood volume of about ________ liters.
5
5.5
6
6.5
15. The average internal temperature of human body is
35 °C
36°C
37 °C
38 °C
16. Vitamin ________ is needed for the formation of a light-sensitive pigment in the retina.
A
C
D
B complex
17. About ________ of the body weight of a mammal is water.
60%
65%
70%
75%
18. On wound ________ fight foreign particles, like bacteria.
White Blood cells
Red Blood Cells
Platelets
Plasma
19. Blood is carried towards the heart by
Arteries
Capillaries
Veins
none of these
20. ________ is essential for the formation of haemoglobin.
Calcium
Iron
Water
Carbohydrates
21. _________ are needed as a source of energy for the vital activities of the body.
Calcium
Iron
Water
Carbohydrates
22. Starch is converted into maltose by
diastase
invertase
maltase
amylase
23. Co-enzyme is often formed from
lipid
protein
inorganic ion
vitamin
24. Messenger RNA is formed in
nucleus
chloroplast
mitochondria
none of these
25. Number of chromosomes in E.coli
4
6
3
1
26. Protein factory is
nucleus
ribosome
golgi complex
centriole
27. Smallest disease causing agents in plants are
virion
mycoplasma
viroids
prions
28. The major cell infected by the HIV is lymphocyte
helper-T
B
both T and B
none of these
29. Pigment present in red algae is
fucoxanthin
phycocyanin
phycoerythrin
bilirubin
30. Nutrition in fungi is
photosynthetic
chemosynthetic
completely parasitic
absorptive heterotrophs
31. Fungi resemble plants because they lack
cell wall
cytoplasm
centriole
nucleus
32. Which is a parasitic plant?
cuscuta
rose
ferns
mosses
33. True roots absent in
ferns
bryophytes
gymnosperms
angiosperms
34. The mechanism for ATP synthesis is
chemosynthesis
photosynthesis
phosphorylation
chemiosmosis
35. Enzyme present in the saliva is
lipase
trypsin
ptyalin
invertase
36. Nitrogen is present in
carbohydrates
proteins
lipids
carbonates
37. The food is ground in the cockroach in
mesenteron
crop
gizzard
intestine
38. Operculum is present in
bony fish
sea fish
cartilaginous fish
none of these
39. In which animal respiratory surface are found in more than one organ
birds
human
fish
frog
40. The heart is enclosed in a membrane called
pleura
pericardium
peritoneum
epithelium
41. From right ventricle blood is pushed into
pulmonary trunk
brain
aorta
body
42. Which one is abundant in lymph
oxygen
lipids
water
proteins
43. Jaws without teeth are found in found in
birds
reptiles
fish
none of these
44. Male reproductive part of flower is
stigma
stamen
carpel
ovule
45. Coordination in plants is by
nervous system
enzymes
hormones
roots
46. The simplest fatty acid is
palmitic acid
butyric acid
oleic acid
acetic acid
47. All enzymes are protein which are
globular
fibrous
helical
all of these
48. Cilia are produced from
mitochondria
cell-membrane
centriole
cytoplasm
49. Which of the following disease is not caused by virus
T.B
AIDS
HIV
flu
50. Which of the following is a filamentous alga
ulva
chlorella
acetabularia
spirogyra
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