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An instrument to measure temperature is called:

  • Hydrometer
  • Thermometer
  • Gyrometer
  • Tempometer

Squirrel monkey is a type of:

  • Squirrel
  • Lizard
  • Monkey
  • Panda

Another name for a twister is:

  • Earthquake
  • Tornado
  • Wind
  • Flood

It is a bird born out of the largest egg in the world

  • Sparrow
  • Hen
  • Turkey
  • Ostrich

The seventh planet from the sun is:

  • Earth
  • Uranus
  • Mars
  • Jupiter

Albatross is:

  • A sea bird
  • A beetle
  • A fruit
  • A city

It bears the closest resemblance to man

  • Panda
  • Rhino
  • Chimpanzee
  • Elephant

It is known as the ship of the desert

  • Cat
  • Panther
  • Camel
  • Rabbit

The planet closest to the sun is:

  • Neptune
  • Mercury
  • Venus
  • Saturn

The blanket of air that envelops the earth is called:

  • Upper crust
  • Hydrosphere
  • Lithospere
  • Atmosphere

The number of bones in the Human face is:


    The largest animal is the:

    • Giraffe
    • Camel
    • Blue whale
    • Rhino

    The layer that protects the earth from UV radiations:

    • Nitrogen
    • Ozone layer
    • Methane
    • Magnesium oxide

    Smallest indivisible particle of an element that can exist is called:

    • Cell
    • Nucleus
    • Molecule
    • Atom

    The Kalahari desert is in:

    • India
    • Chile
    • Australia
    • Botswana

    Lunar eclipse refers to the eclipse of which of the following:

    • Sun
    • Mars
    • Moon
    • Venus

    An astronomical measure of distance is called:

    • Kilometre
    • Yard
    • Light Year
    • Metre

    The process by which green plants manufacture their food is called:

    • Respiration
    • Photosynthesis
    • Digestion
    • Excretion

    The largest land animal is:

    • Panther
    • Lion
    • Whale
    • African Bush Elephant

    The top crust of the Earth is called:

    • Lithosphere
    • Asthenosphere
    • Stratosphere
    • Atmosphere

    CO2 refers to:

    • Carbon Monoxide
    • Methane
    • Carbon Dioxide
    • Cobalt

    A substance that allows heat or electricity to pass through it is called:

    • Aerosol
    • Alcohol
    • Conductor
    • Acid

    Rain polluted by a build-up of acids in the air is called

    • Hailstorm
    • Acid rain
    • Tornado
    • Drizzling

    Atoms of the same element containing different number of neutrons is called:

    • Isomer
    • Ion
    • Isotope
    • Molecule

    Jupiter has the following number of satellites:


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