CSS 2013 General Science and Ability MCQs
Question 16. Anti Diuretic hormone is secreted by one of the following glands: (CSS 2013)
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Pituitary
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Pancreas
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Thyroid
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None of these
Question 17. Basha Dam is to be constructed on: (CSS 2013)
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River Sutlaj
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River Jhelum
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River Chenab
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None of these
Explanation — Diamer Bhasha is a multi-purpose mega-dam project planned to be developed on the Indus River near Chilas, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan regions of Pakistan. It is the biggest ever dam project undertaken in Pakistan.
Question 18. UV light falls in the category of: (CSS 2013)
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Ionizing Radiations
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Non-Ionizing Radiations
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Visible Light
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None of these
Question 19. The earth’s _____ is divided into 15 major plates of various sizes: (CSS 2013)
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Mesosphere
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Stratosphere
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Lithosphere
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None of these
Question 20. One of these scientists formulated basic laws of Geometry: (CSS 2013)
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Pythagorus
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Archimedes
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Aristotle
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None of these