CSS 2023 General Science & Ability (GSA) Solved MCQs

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1. Electromagnetic waves, which are used for

satellite communication, are _________
A. Radio waves and Microwaves
B. Infrared and Ultraviolet
C. Gamma rays and X-rays
D. Visible light and Radio waves

CORRECT: A
EXPLANATION: Radio waves and microwaves are electromagnetic radiations
which are used in communication, particularly in satellite communication.

2. The formula for the total surface area of a

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cone is
Lateral Surface Area =
A. πr(h + r)
B. 2πrh
C. πr2 + 2πrh
D. πr2

CORRECT: C
EXPLANATION: The formula for the total surface area of a cone is πr2 + 2πrh,
where r is the radius and h is the height of the cone.

3. What does monochromatic mean?

A. A variety of colours
B. A single wavelength
C. A single colour
D. A variety of wavelengths

Correct: C
Explanation: Monochromatic means a single colour, as opposed to white light
which is a combination of seven colours.

4. What is the mass of a neutron star compared

to the mass of the Sun?
A. 2.35 times greater
B. 2.35 times lower
C. Half of the Sun
D. Twice of the Sun

CORRECT: A. 2.35 times greater

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EXPLANATION: Neutron stars have a mass of about 2.35 times greater than the
Sun.

5. What is the most dangerous infectious disease

in the world, according to the World Health
Organization (WHO)?
A. Cholera
B. Malaria
C. Tuberculosis
D. HIV/AIDS

Correct: C
Explanation: Tuberculosis (TB) is the most dangerous infectious disease in the
world, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

6. In presence of H202, which of the following is

more acidic?
A. H20
B. H202
C. CO2
D. O2

CORRECT: B
EXPLANATION: H20 is acting as a base in the above reaction as it accepts the
proton. Thus, in presence of H202, water acts as a base and hence, hydrogen
peroxide (H202) is more acidic.

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7. What material is used to make LEDs?

A. Silicon & Gallium arsenide
B. Copper & Silver
C. Gold & Silver
D. Silver & Aluminum

Correct Answer: A
Explanation: Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are made of a layer of semiconductor
material, usually a type of crystal, such as silicon or gallium arsenide, that is
doped with impurities to create a layer of p-type material and a layer of n-type
material.

8. What type of cloud is a cumulonimbus cloud?

A. Stratus
B. Cumulus
C. Nimbostratus
D. Cumulonimbus

Correct: D. Cumulonimbus
Explanation: Cumulonimbus clouds are large vertical clouds that are thick and
mostly black and grey, and they indicate heavy rainfall, sometimes accompanied
by storms or thunderstorms.

9. What is a Nematode?
A. An insect
B. A crustacean
C. A mammal
D. A worm

Correct: D. A worm

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Explanation: Nematode, also called roundworm, any worm of the phylum

Nematoda. Nematodes are among the most abundant animals on Earth.

10. Which of the following is not one of the five

types of Hepatitis?
A. Hepatitis F
B. Hepatitis A
C. Hepatitis C
D. Hepatitis E

CORRECT: A. Hepatitis F
EXPLANATION: There are only five types of Hepatitis: A, B, C, D, and E. Hepatitis
is both the name of a clinical condition – inflammation of the liver – and a
collection of viruses that cause liver damage. Five types: Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and
E.

11. What type of rock is marble?

A. Igneous
B. Metamorphic
C. Sedimentary
D. Volcanic

Correct: B. Metamorphic
Explanation: Marble is a metamorphic rock, which is formed when limestone is
subjected to high heat and pressures.

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12. What are synoptic weather charts used for?

A. To predict the weather
B. To identify air masses
C. To locate pressure systems
D. To detect areas of precipitation

Correct: A. To predict weather

Explanation: Synoptic weather charts are the primary tools used for weather
forecasting and help in locating and identifying different air masses, pressure
systems, fronts, and areas of precipitation.

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