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Q: But turning point in this field was discovery of the gene In this sentence the phrase turning point means

A) a point in a chain of events at which an important change occurs

B) a point at which something rotates

C) a point where road branches off into two

D) a situation in which no change takes place in the chain of events

Q: Scientists first discovered in 1946 that DNA can be transferred between organisms The idea expressed in this statement is based on

A) fact

B) opinion

C) textual inference

D) textual argument

Q: After carefully reading the text Genetically Modified Organisms it looks to be

A) narrative

B) expository

C) transactional

D) argumentative

Q: A few decades ago manipulation of genes in people plants and animals was just science fiction This sentence means

A) a few decades ago genes were multiplied and fixed in science lab with difficulty

B) a few decades ago the movement of genes in people plants and animals was not as fast as it is today

C) a few decades ago control of genes was discussed in great detail in stories based on science

D) a few decades ago control of genes in living organisms seemed imaginary and was not possible in the real world

Q: Hazrat Umar's standard of living was in no case higher than an ordinary man. This shows that as caliph his lifestyle was

A) opulent

B) luxuriant

C) austere

D) lavish

Q: Hazrat Umar felt offended when the governor of Kufa proposed eating wheat instead of barley because

A) he did not like wheat

B) barley was his favourite food

C) the poor could not afford wheat

D) the poor did not like wheat

Q: What according to the text was not part of Hazrat Umar's personality

A) humbleness and simplicity

B) luxury and display of wealth

C) justice and impartiality

D) bravery and modesty

Q: Feeding the hungry children of the old woman is an excellent example of

A) humanism and social welfare of disadvantaged

B) political vigilance and bravery

C) fearlessness and courage

D) criminal justice

Q: After reading the text of the lesson "Hazrat Umar Farooq(R.A)" it can be concluded that the central point of Hazrat Umar(R.A)'s rule was

A) welfare of people

B) expansion of his dominion

C) amassing wealth in bait-ul-mal

D) PUNISHING THE WRONG-DOERS

Q: In "The Model Millionaire" what does Colonel Marton want from Hughie before he would allow him to marry his daughter?

A) patience

B) financial stability

C) faithfulness

D) COMMITMENT

Q: All of these traits may be used to describe Hughie Erskine from "The Model Millionaire" except

A) greedy

B) personable

C) handsome

D) unlucky

Q: His pictures were eagerly sought after. In the sentence the antonym of the word "eagerly" is

A) indifferently

B) differently

C) enthusiastically

D) expectantly

Q: The theme of the story The Model Millionaire is

A) work is worship

B) hard work never fails

C) art is long but life is short

D) KINDNESS BEGETS KINDNESS

Q: In Oscar Wilde's "The Model Millionaire" Alan considered the model's face to show his fortune because

A) he looked miserable

B) he was very poor

C) he looked happy

D) HE LOOKED SERIOUS

Q: To describe opportunity the poet has employed the technique of

A) alliteration

B) simile

C) personification

D) METAPHOR

Q: By using the contextual clues the words closest in meaning to the phrase 'reel from' is

A) upset about

B) rush from

C) abstain from

D) think over

Q: Dost reel from righteous Retribution's blow? In this line the poet has used the technique of

A) alliteration

B) metaphor

C) personification

D) simile

Q: And find the future's pages white as snow. In this line the word 'snow' is used as

A) simile

B) metaphor

C) repetition

D) personification

Q: The mood of the poem "Opportunity" is

A) hopeful

B) hopeless

C) sorrowful

D) cheerful

Q: A transverse wave on a string has an amplitude A. A tiny spot on the string is colored red. As one cycle of the wave passes by what is the total distance traveled by the red spot?

A) A

B) 2A

C) 1/2A

D) 4A