PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC. (PMS) / COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION (BS-17) 2016

Sunlight is composed of:

  • (A) 6 colours
  • (B) 7 colours
  • (C) 8 colours
  • (D) 9 colours
Check Answer
  • (B) 7 colours

The rarest gas in air is:

  • (A) Neon
  • (B) Carbon Dioxide
  • (C) Helium
  • (D) Oxygen
Check Answer
  • (A) Neon

When objects in irregular shapes orbiting the sun are called:

  • (A) Comet
  • (B) Asteroid
  • (C) Weasel
  • (D) Meteor
Check Answer
  • (B) Asteroid

The lowest zone of the atmosphere containing about seventy five per cent of total mass of atmosphere and ninety percent of water vapor is called:

  • (A) Troposphere
  • (B) Ionosphere
  • (C) Exosphere
  • (D) Stratosphere
Check Answer
  • (A) Troposphere

The theory that explains the origin of the Universe by a huge explosion is called:

  • (A) Big Bang
  • (B) Steady State
  • (C) Black Hole
  • (D) Nebular
Check Answer
  • (A) Big Bang

Constellation is:

  • (A) Classification of stars satellites
  • (B) Classification of stars
  • (C) Patterns or groups of stars in the sky
  • (D) Patterns or groups of satellites in the sky
Check Answer
  • (C) Patterns or groups of stars in the sky

The Sun takes _____ years to travel through the galaxy.

  • (A) 10 million years
  • (B) 25 million years
  • (C) 100 million years
  • (D) 226 million years
Check Answer
  • (D) 226 million years

Days and nights are equal throughout the year at:

  • (A) North America
  • (B) South Africa
  • (C) Equator
  • (D) North Pole
Check Answer
  • (C) Equator

Celestial body that affects tides of oceans is:

  • (A) Sun
  • (B) Moon
  • (C) Galaxy
  • (D) Meteorite 
Check Answer
  • (B) Moon

Huge cloud of gas and dust in Universe is called:

  • (A) Constellation
  • (B) Satellite
  • (C) Meteor
  • (D) Nebula
Check Answer
  • (D) Nebula

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