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$$$ 1D
What is geodesy?
A. the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products
B. a subfield ofenergy engineering
C. a branch ofphysicsthat deals with the laws governing theenergyandworkof a system
D. a branch ofapplied mathematics andearth sciences, the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of theEarth, including itsgravitational field, in a three-dimensional time-varying space
E. a branch ofphysical sciencethat studies the composition, structure, properties and change ofmatter
$$$ 2A
Give definition to biotechnology
A. the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products or any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use
B. a subfield ofenergy engineering
C. a branch ofphysicsthat deals with the laws governing theenergyandworkof a system
D. a branch ofapplied mathematics andearth sciences
E. a branch ofphysical sciencethat studies the composition, structure, properties and change ofmatter
$$$ 3B
What is an information system?
A. technological application that uses biological systems
B. any organized system for the collection, organization, storage and communication of information
C. a branch ofapplied mathematics andearth sciences
D. a branch ofphysicsthat deals with the laws governing theenergyandworkof a system
E. a branch ofphysical sciencethat studies the composition, structure, properties and change ofmatter
$$$ 4C
Choose appropriate definition to the science of cartography
A. a branch ofphysical sciencethat studies the composition ofmatter
B. an organized system for the collection of information
C. the study and practice of makingmaps
D. a branch ofphysicsthat deals with the laws governing theenergyandworkof a system
E. technological application that uses biological systems
$$$ 5E
What belongs to the scientific field of inorganic chemistry?
A. the composition ofmatter
B. the collection and storage of information
C. the study and practice of makingmaps
D. the laws governing theenergyandworkof a system
E. the synthesis and behavior of inorganic and organometallic compounds
$$$ 6A
Choose appropriate definition to the science of chemistry
A. a branch ofphysical sciencethat studies the composition, structure, properties and change ofmatter
B. a branch ofphysicsthat deals with the laws governing theenergyandworkof a system
C. a branch ofapplied mathematics andearth sciences
D. a subfield ofenergy engineering
E. technological application that uses biological systems
$$$ 7C
What is the name of a discipline which involves thescientificstudy of the structure, properties, and reactions oforganic compoundsand organic materials?
A. biotechnology
B. geodesy
C. organic chemistry
D. energy engineering
E. computer science
$$$ 8D
What is a branch ofphysicsthat deals with the laws governing theenergyandworkof a system which may be described as the exchange ofheatenergy to and from other forms of energy within a given system?
A. mathematics
B. cartography
C. chemistry
D. thermodynamics
E. computer science
$$$ 9E
A broad field of engineeringdealing withenergy efficiency,energy services,facility management, plant engineering,environmental complianceandalternative energytechnologies is
A. technical drawing
B. mathematics
C. chemistry
D. geometry
E. energy engineering or energy systems
$$$ 10B
Subfield ofenergy engineeringthat deals with thegeneration,transmission,distributionandutilizationofelectric powerand the electrical devices connected to such systems includinggenerators, motorsandtransformers is
A. architecture
B. power engineering or power systems engineering
C. technical drawing
D. geometry
E. mathematics
$$$ 11E
The study and practice of makingmaps is
A. power engineering
B. chemistry
C. technical drawing
D. architecture
E. cartography
$$$ 12D
The use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products is
A. power engineering
B. chemistry
C. technical drawing
D. biotechnology
E. cartography
$$$ 13C
A branch ofapplied mathematics andearth sciences, the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of theEarth is
A. food industry
B. machine building
C. geodesy
D. mathematics
E. power engineering industry
$$$ 14B
The synthesis and behavior of inorganic and organometallic compounds are studied by
A. organic chemistry
B. inorganic chemistry
C. power engineering
D. arts
E. mathematics
$$$ 15E
What is the definition of power engineering?
A. thescientificstudy of the structure, properties, and reactions oforganic compoundsand organic materials
B. technological application that uses biological systems
C. the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products
D. a branch ofapplied mathematics andearth sciences
E. a subfield if energy engineering that deals with the generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electric power and the electrical devices
$$$ 16D
The natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space and time, along with related concepts such energy and force is
A. mathematics
B. engineering
C. geography
D. physics
E. geodesy
$$$ 17E
When did the modern physics begin?
A. during theArchaic period, (650 BC - 480 BC)
B. in the Middle Ages
C. in the 14th century
D. in the 16th century
E. in the early 20th century with the work ofMax Planckinquantum theoryandAlbert Einsteinstheory of relativity
$$$ 18D
What scientific theory claims that space is a physical entity that can be changed, space is not just nothing, space can affect mass (gravity) and that the speed of light is nonetheless invariant, the same for all observers?
A. BCS theory
B. M-theory
C. the quantum theory
D. the theory of relativity
E. statistical mechanics
$$$ 19A
Which of the following is the definition of biology?
A. anatural scienceconcerned with the study oflifeand livingorganisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, andtaxonomy
B. a branch ofapplied mathematics andearth sciences, the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of theEarth
C. a natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space and time
D. a subfield that deals with the generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electric power and the electrical devices
E. a branch ofphysicsthat deals with the laws governing theenergyandworkof a system
$$$ 20C
What science deals with such topics as the properties of individualatoms, how atoms formchemical bondsto createchemical compounds, the interactions of substances throughintermolecular forcesthat give matter its general properties, etc.?
A. ecology
B. physiology
C. chemistry
D. geodesy
E. biology
$$$ 21A
Gas which is the main component of air and an essential part of protein is
A. N, nitrogen
B. Na, sodium
C. C, carbon
D. N20, nitrous oxide
E. He, helium
$$$ 22B
The basic substance in salt is
A. Au, gold
B. Na, sodium
C. C, carbon
D. N20, nitrous oxide
E. Cl, chlorine
$$$ 23E
What element is used as a contrast when taking X-ray photographs of soft tissue?
A. HCN
B. sodium
C. He
D. N20, nitrous oxide
E. Ba, barium
$$$ 24C
Ca, calcium, is an element which is
A. colourless gas
B. yellow non-metallic element found in some amino acids
C. the major component of bones and teeth
D. used as a contrast when taking X-ray photographs
E. main alkaloid substance found in tobacco
$$$ 25B
Heavy soft metallic element which is poisonous in compounds is
A. H, hydrogen
B. Pb, lead
C. HCN
D. N2O
E. C10H14N2
$$$ 26E
Titanium is
A. gas which combines with oxygen to form water
B. acid found in the gastric juices
C. colourless gas with a sweet smell
D. very light gas
E. light metallic element which does not corrode
$$$ 27D
White metallic trace element is
A. O, oxygen
B. N, nitrogen
C. C, carbon
D. Zn, zinc
E. S, sulphur
$$$ 28E
Fe, iron is an essential part of
A. tobacco
B. amino acids
C. bones and teeth
D. gastric juices
E. the red pigment in blood
$$$ 29A
What metallic element is the basis of a radioactive isotope used to treat cancer?
A. Co, cobalt
B. S, sulphur
C. Ag, silver
D. Au, gold
E. C, carbon
$$$ 30D
What is powerful greenish gas, used to sterilize water?
A. Co, cobalt
B. S, sulphur
C. Ag, silver
D. Cl, chlorine
E. C, carbon
$$$ 31C
What is the description of helium?
A. yellow non-metallic element found in some amino acids
B. powerful greenish gas
C. very light gas used in combination with oxygen, especially to relieve asthma or sickness caused by decompression
D. the red pigment in blood
E. light metallic element which does not corrode
$$$ 32A
Yellow non-metallic element found in some amino acids is
A. S, sulphur
B. nicotine
C. barium
D. oxygen
E. nitrogen
$$$ 33B
Soft yellow-coloured precious metal, used as a compound in various drugs, and sometimes as a filling for teeth is
A. sulphur
B. gold
C. barium
D. oxygen
E. nitrogen
$$$ 34D
Colourless gas which is present in air and essential to human life is
A. sulphur
B. gold
C. barium
D. oxygen
E. nitrogen
$$$ 35A
Gas which combines with oxygen to form water is
A. hydrogen
B. gold
C. barium
D. oxygen
E. nitrogen
$$$ 36B
Acid found in the gastric juices which helps to break apart the food is
A. hydrogen
B. hydrochloric acid
C. barium
D. oxygen
E. nitrogen
$$$ 37D
Nitrogen is
A. soft yellow-coloured precious metal
B. light metallic element which does not corrode
C. heavy soft metallic element
D. gas which is the main component of air and an essential part of protein
E. colourless gas with a sweet smell
$$$ 38E
HCN is
A. soft yellow-coloured precious metal
B. light metallic element which does not corrode
C. yellow non-metallic element found in some amino acids
D. gas which is the main component of air
E. hydrocyanic acid which forms cyanide
$$$ 39B
One of the common non-metallic elements which is an essential component of living matter and organic chemical compounds is
A. gold
B. carbon
C. sodium
D. lead
E. helium
$$$ 40D
Nitrous oxide is
A. Ba
B. HCI
C. HCN
D. N2O
E. C10H14N2
$$$ 41A
What is the description of nitrous oxide?
A. colourless gas with a sweet smell, used in combination with other gases as an anaesthetic in dentistry and surgery
B. yellow non-metallic element found in some amino acids
C. light metallic element which does not corrode
D. very light gas used in combination with oxygen, especially to relieve asthma or sickness caused by decompression
E. main alkaloid substance found in tobacco
$$$ 42E
C10H14N2 is
A. hydrocyanic acid which forms cyanide
B. gas which combines with oxygen to form water
C. powerful greenish gas
D. gas which is the main component of air
E. nicotine, main alkaloid substance found in tobacco
$$$ 43D
Part of the computer that runs it and controls what it does is
A. pop-up
B. DTP
C. USB
D. CPU (central processing unit)
E. desktop
$$$ 44E
A method of reducing, or compressing, computer files that contain images so that they can be sent quickly by email over the Internet (it is also the name of a file that is produced by this method) is
A. pop-up
B. DTP
C. USB
D. CPU (central processing unit)
E. JPEG
$$$ 45C
Computer software that secretly records the websites you visit on your computer and this information is then used by companies who try to sell you things is
A. pop-up
B. hardware
C. spyware
D. anti-virus software
E. word processing
$$$ 46B
What is the definition of the Internet?
A. computer software that secretly records the websites you visit on your computer and this information is then used by companies who try to sell you things
B. a computer system, or network, that allows people in different parts of the world to exchange information (using websites and sending emails, etc).
C. a method of reducing, or compressing, computer files
D. a set of information or a document that is stored under a particular name on a computer
E. a group of related programs or documents stored together on a computer
$$$ 47A
What is a click-wrap agreement?
A. a contract presented entirely over the Internet
B. an agreement between two or more companies to share a single website
C. an agreement between two or more companies to pass customer information to each other
D. a contract that is sent over the Internet and then returned in the normal post
E. an agreement by a company not to send unsolicited advertising to customers
$$$ 48B
What do we call information that a website leaves in your computer so that the website recognizes you when you visit it against?
A. a biscuit
B. a cookie
C. a cracker
D. a scone
E. a crumpet
$$$ 49C
The company you work for sells its products on the Internet, and also in its own shops around the country. What is the name we give to this kind of operation? Is it:
A. a mouse and house business
B. a tap and trot business
C. a clicks and mortar business
D. a hit and run business
E. a surf and turf business
$$$ 50B
UCE is the official term for:
A. an on-line shop that only sells on the Internet
B. spam
C. a username or password
D. a dotcom enterprise
E. a domain name
$$$ 51E
Someone tells you that your company has a sticky site. What do they mean?
A. Your company website is very slow.
B. The information on your company website is out of date.
C. Your company website is very boring.
D. Your company website is very difficult to use.
E. Your company website is very interesting.
$$$ 52A
A hidden routine placed in the program that destroys or corrupts files is
A. virus
B. spam
C. pop-up
D. cookie
E. click-wrap agreement
$$$ 53A
Something on our computer that protects against virus is
A. anti-virus software
B. provider
C. browser
D. attachment
E. bookmark
$$$ 54B
Advertisement that suddenly appears on the computer screen is
A. spam
B. pop-up
C. cookie
D. software
E. homepage
$$$ 55E
Capacity for storing information is
A. search engine
B. spreadsheet
C. DTP
D. browser
E. memory
$$$ 56D
Producing texts and pictures for magazines is called
A. spreadsheet
B. hypertext
C. hyperlink
D. DTP (desktop publishing)
E. bookmark
$$$ 57C
Company that allows access to the Internet is
A. browser
B. chat room
C. provider
D. web-site
E. newsgroup
$$$ 58E
The most important or the main words are called
A. terms and conditions
B. newsgroups
C. chat rooms
D. components
E. keywords
$$$ 59C
What is broadband?
A. a company that does not have an Internet shopping facility
B. someone who uses a computer to connect to other peoples computers secretly
C. a class of transmission system that allows large amounts of data to be transferred at high speed over the Internet
D. personal identification number, a private code number that only the user knows
E. a company that only does business on the Internet
$$$ 60D
A website set up by an unhappy (ex-) customer so that they can publicly say bad things about a company, and encourage other people to do the same, is called
A. dot.com
B. Amazon.com
C. cobweb site
D. gripe-site
E. Facebook
$$$ 61E
An informal word which refers to sending emails that are designed to trick people into giving away personal information, such as bank account details. This information is then used to steal from those people.
A. auto response
B. commercial e-mail
C. firewall
D. spider food
E. phishing
$$$ 62C
A website that contains a lot of out-of-date information is
A. dot.com
B. Amazon.com
C. cobweb site
D. gripe-site
E. Facebook
$$$ 63D
An informal expression that refers to words that are embedded in a web page to attract search engines. As a result, a website would receive a lot of visitors.
A. cookies
B. spyware
C. freeware
D. spider food
E. shareware
$$$ 64E
Someone who uses a computer to connect to other people's computers secretly and often illegally, so that they can find or change information.
A. provider
B. system manager
C. programmer
D. browser
E. hacker
$$$ 65C
A digital telephone network that supports advanced communication services and can be used for high-speed data transmission is
A. provider
B. DTP
C. an ISDN line
D. search engine
E. broadband
$$$ 66D
An ___________ is similar to an intranet, but also allows access by others associated with that company or organization (for example, suppliers, buyers, etc.)
A. email
B. on-line
C. attachment file
D. extranet
E. auto response
$$$ 67B
Free software available on the Internet is
A. hardware
B. freeware
C. shareware
D. spyware
E. firewall
$$$ 68E
A group of related programs or documents stored together on a computer is
A. hardware
B. software
C. document
D. file
E. folder
$$$ 69D
A JPEG is
A. a group of related programs
B. free software available on the Internet
C. a class of transmission system
D. a method of reducing, or compressing, computer files that contain images
E. a website
$$$ 70E
If we say that a companys web-site looks like an angry fruit salad, what do we mean by this idiom?
A. a web-site is extremely popular
B. a web-site is absolutely new
C. a web-site contains a lot of out-of-date information
D. a web-site has a nice and convenient interface
E. a web-site has an interface that is particularly unattractive to look at
$$$ 71C
When we say that a company is Amazoned, what do we mean by this expression?
A. that a company has opened an on-line sales department
B. that a company only does business on the Internet
C. that a company has lost a large share of its market to a competitor because it has failed to develop an effective business strategy (especially if it has failed to utilize IT technology)
D. that a company has a website set up by an unhappy (ex-) customers
E. that a company is a bankrupt
$$$ 72D
The technique, profession, and science of determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional position of points and the distances and angles between them is called
A. geography
B. geometry
C. technical drawing
D. surveyingorland surveying
E. geology
$$$ 73B
The shape that the surface of the oceans would take under the influence of Earthsgravitationand rotation alone, in the absence of other influences such as winds and tides is
A. drawing
B. geoid
C. figure
D. map
E. issue
$$$ 74A
Acoordinate system, and a set of reference points, used to locate places on theEarth is
A. geodetic datum
B. information system
C. big data
D. mapping
E. latitude
$$$ 75C
A field of study that focuses on the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another is
A. geodetic datum
B. information system
C. navigation
D. mapping
E. latitude
$$$ 76D
The application ofmathematics,empirical evidenceandscientific,economic, social, and practical knowledgein order toinvent,design, build,maintain,research, and improve structures,machines,tools,systems, components,materials, andprocesses is
A. biochemistry
B. physiology
C. geodesy
D. engineering
E. geometry
$$$ 77C
An averagelevel for the surface of one or more ofEarths oceansfrom which heights such aselevationsmay be measured is called
A. altitude
B. flight level
C. MSL (mean sea level)
D. latitude
E. scale
$$$ 78D
Ageographic coordinatethat specifies the north-south position of a point on the Earths surface is called
A. altitude
B. flight level
C. MSL (mean sea level)
D. latitude()
E. scale
$$$ 79C
A standard for use incartography,geodesy, andnavigationincluding byGPS is called
A. altitude
B. flight level
C. theWorld Geodetic System(WGS)
D. MSL (mean sea level)
E. scale
$$$ 80E
A space-basednavigationsystem that provides location and time information in all weather conditions, anywhere on or near the Earth is called
A. altitude
B. flight level
C. the WGS
D. MSL (mean sea level)
E. GPS (Global Positioning System)
$$$ 81A
H+ is called
A. hydrogen ion
B. negative chlorine ion
C. acyloxy ion
D. argon
E. neon
$$$ 82A
CL- is called
A. negative chlorine ion
B. hydrogen ion
C. acyloxy ion
D. argon
E. neon
$$$ 83A
Evaporation is
A. the change from liquid to vapour without necessarily reaching the boiling point
B. souring of milk
C. dissolving sugar in water
D. burning wood
E. separating the pigments of grass by chromatography
$$$ 84A
Measure of ability of a base (e.g. water or soil) to resist changes in pH is
A. Acid neutralizing capacity
B. Activation energy
C. Adaptation
D. Assay
E. Bacterial artificial chromosome
$$$ 85A
A class of natural and synthetic compounds that inhibit the growth of or kill other microorganisms is
A. antibiotic
B. aspirin
C. baffle
D. B-DNA
E. binary system
$$$ 86A
The total dry weight of all organisms in a particular sample, population, or area is
A. biomass
B. aspirin
C. baffle
D. B-DNA
E. binary system
$$$ 87A
Material, other than the principal product, generated as a consequence of an industrial process or as a breakdown product in a living system is
A. by-product
B. biomass
C. baffle
D. B-DNA
E. binary system
$$$ 88A
One of a class of biological materials comprising sugars, polymers of sugars, and compounds related to them is
A. carbohydrates
B. fats
C. antibiotics
D. proteins
E. antioxidants
$$$ 89A
The movement of carbon atoms through different chemical forms and locations is
A. carbon cycle
B. fats cycle
C. carbohydrates cycle
D. proteins
E. antioxidants
$$$ 90A
Any substance that can cause or aggravate cancer is
A. carcinogen
B. carbon
C. carbohydrate
D. protein
E. antioxidant
$$$ 91A
A physical constant that is the quantum of action in quantum mechanics is
A. the Planck constant
B. electromagnetic wave
C. frequency
D. speed of light
E. granularity
$$$ 92A
Physics which is intended for a particular technological or practical use is
A. applied physics
B. general physics
C. biochemistry
D. chemical physics
E. physical chemistry
$$$ 93A
A type of particle accelerator involving directed beams of particles is
A. collider
B. thermometer
C. gamma-ray spectrometer
D. calculator
E. dialing equipment
$$$ 94A
A subatomic particle, symbol e or , with a negative elementary electric charge is
A. electron
B. wave
C. proton
D. cell
E. gamma-ray
$$$ 95A
An elementary subatomic particle, symbol p or p+, with a positive electric charge of +1e elementary charge and mass slightly less than that of a neutron is
A. proton
B. wave
C. electron
D. cell
E. gamma-ray
$$$ 96A
A subatomic particle, symbol n or n0, with no net electric charge and a mass slightly larger than that of a proton is
A. neutron
B. wave
C. electron
D. cell
E. gamma-ray
$$$ 97A
The number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom of that element is
A. the atomic number of a chemical element
B. wave
C. electron
D. cell
E. gamma-ray
$$$ 98A
A tabular arrangement of the chemical elements, ordered by their atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus), electron configurations, and recurring chemical properties is
A. the periodic table
B. the big table
C. the electron table
D. the cells table
E. gamma-ray
$$$ 99A
Variants of a particular chemical element which differ in neutron number are
A. isotopes
B. protons
C. neurons
D. neutrons
E. electrons
$$$ 100A
A particle whose substructure is unknown, thus it is unknown whether it is composed of other particles is
A. an elementary particle
B. proton
C. neuron
D. neutrons
E. electron
$$$ 101A
A natural science which is the study of celestial objects (such as stars, galaxies, planets, moons, asteroids, comets and nebulae) is
A. astronomy
B. chemistry
C. geometry
D. biochemistry
E. biotechnology
$$$ 102A
An interdisciplinary science using methods of, and theories from, physics to study biological systems is
A. biophysics
B. chemistry
C. geometry
D. biochemistry
E. biotechnology
$$$ 103A
The study and implementation of numerical analysis to solve problems in physics for which a quantitative theory already exists is
A. computational physics
B. chemistry
C. geometry
D. biochemistry
E. biotechnology
$$$ 104A
A body of techniques for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge is
A. the scientific method
B. the anti-scientific method
C. the general method
D. the physics method
E. the chemistry method
$$$ 105A
An orderly procedure carried out with the goal of verifying, refuting, or establishing the validity of a hypothesis is
A. an experiment
B. observation
C. description
D. controls
E. measurement
$$$ 106A
A proposed explanation for a phenomenon is
A. a hypothesis
B. observation
C. description
D. an experiment
E. measurement
$$$ 107A
The galaxy that contains the Solar System is
A. The Milky Way
B. Sagittarius A*
C. NGC 4414
D. Andromeda Galaxy
E. Whirlpool Galaxy
$$$ 108A
An especially simple type of electromagnetic field produced by an electric charge even when it is not moving is
A. electric field
B. electric current
C. electric potential
D. electric power
E. electronics
$$$ 109A
The prevailing cosmological model for the universe from the earliest known periods through its subsequent large-scale evolution is
A. The Big Bang theory
B. General relativity
C. Statistical Mechanics
D. Many-body theory
E. Quantum optics
$$$ 110A
A hypothetical kind of matter that cannot be seen with telescopes but would account for most of the matter in the universe is
A. dark matter
B. ordinary matter
C. large-scale structure
D. standard model of cosmology
E. dark energy
$$$ 111A
Dark matter
A. neither emits nor absorbs light or any other electromagnetic radiation at any significant level
B. emits and absorbs both light and electromagnetic radiation
C. absorbs only light
D. emits electromagnetic radiation
E. emits dark energy
$$$ 112A
A physical field produced by electrically charged objects is
A. an electromagnetic field (also EMF or EM field)
B. gravitational field
C. scalar field
D. quantum field
E. vector field
$$$ 113A
A physical field produced by electrically charged objects is
A. an electromagnetic field (also EMF or EM field)
B. gravitational field
C. scalar field
D. quantum field
E. vector field
$$$ 114A
An elementary particle, the quantum of light and all other forms of electromagnetic radiation is
A. photon
B. electron
C. proton
D. neutron
E. neuron
$$$ 115A
The branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of light is
A. photochemistry
B. biochemistry
C. organic chemistry
D. inorganic chemistry
E. physical chemistry
$$$ 116A
An instrument used to see objects that are too small for the naked eye is
A. a microscope
B. a thermometer
C. a barometer
D. an accumulator
E. a defibrillator
$$$ 117A
A facility that provides controlled conditions in which scientific or technological research, experiments, and measurement may be performed is
A. a laboratory
B. a thermometer
C. a barometer
D. an accumulator
E. a defibrillator
$$$ 118A
H0 is the symbol for
A. Higgs particle
B. electron
C. photon
D. neutron
E. proton
$$$ 119A
A natural phenomenon by which all things with mass are brought towards one another is
A. gravity
B. interaction
C. radiation
D. emission
E. absorption
$$$ 120A
Denoted by the Greek letter , refers to electromagnetic radiation of an extremely high frequency and therefore consists of high-energy photons this is the description of
A. gamma radiation
B. ultraviolet
C. X-ray
D. infrared radiation
E. absorption
$$$ 121A
A scientific instrument used in meteorology to measure atmospheric pressure is
A. a barometer
B. a thermometer
C. a laboratory
D. an accumulator
E. a defibrillator
$$$ 122A
Materials mass per unit volume is
A. density
B. thermometer
C. laboratory
D. accumulator
E. defibrillator
$$$ 123A
A property of objects which can be transferred to other objects or converted into different forms, but cannot be created or destroyed is
A. energy
B. density
C. mass
D. volume
E. weight
$$$ 124A
The energy of electromagnetic radiation is
A. radiant energy
B. kinetic energy
C. elastic energy
D. chemical energy
E. thermal energy
$$$ 125A
Energy released when a fuel burns is
A. chemical energy
B. kinetic energy
C. elastic energy
D. radiant energy
E. thermal energy
$$$ 126A
The first law of thermodynamics states that
A. a system's energy is constant unless energy is transferred in or out by mechanical work or heat, and that no energy is lost in transfer
B. a system's energy is never constant
C. all energy is lost in transfer
D. its impossible to transfer energy
E. all answers are right
$$$ 127A
The law of conservation of energy says that
A. energy can be neither created nor be destroyed; however, it can change from one form to another
B. energy can be created but cant be destroyed; it cant change from one form to another
C. energy cant be created but can be destroyed; it cant change from one form to another
D. its impossible to transfer energy as all energy is lost in transfer
E. energy can both be created and destroyed
$$$ 128A
The second law of thermodynamics states that
A. all systems doing work always lose some energy as waste heat
B. systems doing work never lose some energy
C. all systems doing work lose some energy from time to time
D. its impossible to transfer energy as all energy is lost in transfer
E. energy can both be created and destroyed
$$$ 129A
What type of energy is stored by stretching solid objects?
A. elastic energy
B. chemical energy
C. thermal energy
D. kinetic energy
E. conservation of energy
$$$ 130A
What type of energy is formed due to an object's temperature?
A. thermal energy
B. chemical energy
C. elastic energy
D. kinetic energy
E. conservation of energy
$$$ 131A
What type of energy is formed due to an object's temperature?
A. thermal energy
B. chemical energy
C. elastic energy
D. kinetic energy
E. conservation of energy
$$$ 132C
What is broadband?
A. a company that does not have an Internet shopping facility
B. someone who uses a computer to connect to other peoples computers secretly
C. a class of transmission system that allows large amounts of data to be transferred at high speed over the Internet
D. personal identification number, a private code number that only the user knows
E. a company that only does business on the Internet
$$$ 133D
A website set up by an unhappy (ex-) customer so that they can publicly say bad things about a company, and encourage other people to do the same, is called
A. dot.com
B. Amazon.com
C. cobweb site
D. gripe-site
E. Facebook
$$$ 134E
An informal word which refers to sending emails that are designed to trick people into giving away personal information, such as bank account details. This information is then used to steal from those people.
A. auto response
B. commercial e-mail
C. firewall
D. spider food
E. phishing
$$$ 135C
A website that contains a lot of out-of-date information is
A. dot.com
B. Amazon.com
C. cobweb site
D. gripe-site
E. Facebook
$$$ 136C
A field of study that focuses on the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another is
A. geodetic datum
B. information system
C. navigation
D. mapping
E. latitude
$$$ 137D
The application of mathematics, empirical evidence and scientific, economic, social, and practical knowledge in order to invent, design, build, maintain, research, and improve structures, machines, tools, systems, components, materials, and processes is
A. biochemistry
B. physiology
C. geodesy
D. engineering
E. geometry
$$$ 138C
An average level for the surface of one or more of Earths oceans from which heights such as elevations may be measured is called
A. altitude
B. flight level
C. MSL (mean sea level)
D. latitude
E. scale
$$$ 139D
A geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the Earths surface is called
A. altitude
B. flight level
C. MSL (mean sea level)
D. latitude ()
E. scale
$$$ 140C
A standard for use in cartography, geodesy, and navigation including by GPS is called
A. altitude
B. flight level
C. the World Geodetic System (WGS)
D. MSL (mean sea level)
E. scale
$$$ 141E
A space-based navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions, anywhere on or near the Earth is called
A. altitude
B. flight level
C. the WGS
D. MSL (mean sea level)
E. GPS (Global Positioning System)
$$$ 142A
H+ is called
A. hydrogen ion
B. negative chlorine ion
C. acyloxy ion
D. argon
E. neon
$$$ 143A
CL- is called
A. negative chlorine ion
B. hydrogen ion
C. acyloxy ion
D. argon
E. neon
$$$ 144A
Evaporation is
A. the change from liquid to vapour without necessarily reaching the boiling point
B. souring of milk
C. dissolving sugar in water
D. burning wood
E. separating the pigments of grass by chromatography
$$$ 145C
What is the name of a discipline which involves the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic materials?
A. biotechnology
B. geodesy
C. organic chemistry
D. energy engineering
E. computer science
$$$ 146D
What is a branch of physics that deals with the laws governing the energy and work of a system which may be described as the exchange of heat energy to and from other forms of energy within a given system?
A. mathematics
B. cartography
C. chemistry
D. thermodynamics
E. computer science
$$$ 147E
A broad field of engineering dealing with energy efficiency, energy services, facility management, plant engineering, environmental compliance and alternative energy technologies is
A. technical drawing
B. mathematics
C. chemistry
D. geometry
E. energy engineering or energy systems
$$$ 148B
Subfield of energy engineering that deals with the generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electric power and the electrical devices connected to such systems including generators, motors and transformers is
A. architecture
B. power engineering or power systems engineering
C. technical drawing
D. geometry
E. mathematics
$$$ 149E
The study and practice of making maps is
A. power engineering
B. chemistry
C. technical drawing
D. architecture
E. cartography
$$$ 150D
The use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products is
A. power engineering
B. chemistry
C. technical drawing
D. biotechnology
E. cartography
@@@ General grammar
$$$ 1B
Choose the right article: Have you got brother or sister?
A. the/a
B. a/a
C. 0/a
D. an/the
E. an/a
$$$ 2D
Choose the right article: Once Frenchman was traveling in England.
A. the/the
B. a/a
C. 0/a
D. a/0
E. an/the
$$$ 3A
Give plural of a city:
. Cities
B. Cityes
C. Cytes
D. Citys
E. Cityses
$$$ 4 B
Choose the right variant: He did not ask ... to help him.
. Nobody
B. Anybody
C. Nothing
D. Something
E. These
$$$ 5 A
Choose the right variant: Is there chocolate in the box?
. Any
B. Some
C. None
D. Nothing
E. Anything
$$$ 6 B
Find the right reflexive pronoun.
. My
B. Myself
C. Her
D. She
E. What
$$$ 7 C
Choose the right variant: Have you got disks with movies?
. Anything
B. Some
C. Any
D. This
E. She
$$$ 8 A
Give the superlative degree of young
. The youngest
B. The younger
C. Most young
D. More young
E. Younger
$$$ 9 A
Use the suitable adjective: This film is as as that one.
. Interesting
B. Most interesting
C. Interestingest
D. More interesting
E. Interestinger
$$$ 10B
Use the right variant: Where is post-office, please?
. The nextest
B. The nearest
C. Nearest
D. Near
E. Far
$$$ 11 B
Add a tag question: New York is an industrial city in the U.S.A. ?
. Is it.
B. Isnt it.
C. Isnt he.
D. Isnt she.
E. Is he.
$$$ 12 C
Choose the right variant: It difficult to climb the mountain last year.
. Is.
B. Am.
C. Was.
D. Were.
E. Are.
$$$ 13 D
Choose the right variant: you Ann last week?
. has/saw
B. are/see
C. do/see
D. did/see
E. did/saw
$$$ 14 B
Choose the right variant: At the moment we (fly) over the desert.
. are fly
B. are flying
C. fly
D. flied
E. flies
$$$ 15 C
Choose the right variant: What American public schools teach?
. are
B. was
C. do
D. shall
E. does
$$$ 16 D
Choose the right variant: Wise kings generally wise councilors.
. has
B. to has
C. to have
D. have
E. would have
$$$ 17 B
Choose the right variant: Kate ... cook every day.
. do not
B. does not
C. are not
D. were not
E. not
$$$ 18 E
Insert the sentence in Present Continuous : I home now.
A. go
B. goes
C. going
D. is going
E. am going
$$$ 19 C
Use Present Perfect: Where is Nick? Ihim since Tuesday
A. did not see
B. do not see
C. have not seen
D. I has not seen
E. will not see
$$$ 20 A
... always go abroad during their summer holidays.
A) they;
B) he;
C) she;
D) us;
E) her.
$$$ 21A
If you ever have ... problems, let me know.
A) any;
B) some;
C) no;
D) every;
E) something.
$$$ 22B
Did ... see this film yesterday?
A) somebody;
B) anybody;
C) nobody;
D) everybody;
E) anything.
$$$ 23A
How ... English words do you know?
A) many;
B) much;
C) little;
D) few;
E) more.
$$$ 24C
Dont worry. We have ... time before the train comes in.
A) little;
B) few;
C) much;
D) many;
E) more.
$$$ 25E
These pencils are ... , take ... if you want.
A) my / it;
B) our / them;
C) mine / it;
D) her / them;
E) mine / them.
$$$ 26C
First of all we shall listen to ... suggestions, then we shall put forward ...
A) their / our;
B) theirs / our;
C) their / ours;
D) theirs / ours;
E) they / our.
$$$ 27D
Where ... my glasses? I have just lost ... .
A) is / it ;
B) are / it;
C) is / them;
D) are / them;
E) was / it.
$$$28A
Your advice ... very useful. I usually use your ... when I am in trouble.
A) is / advice;
B) is / advices;
C) are / advice;
D) are / advices;
E) were / advices.
$$$ 29C
Too ... knowledge ... the head bold.
A) much / make;
B) many / makes;
C) much / makes;
D) many/ make;
E) little / make.
$$$ 30A
The book contains ... information. Its very useful.
A) much;
B) many;
C) little;
D) few;
E) a few.
$$$ 31D
He has ... friends in this town and he feels lonely.
A) much;
B) many;
C) little;
D) few;
E) a little.
$$$ 32A
His clothes ... usually very cheap, but he is actually well-off.
A) are;
B) is;
C) was;
D) were;
E) to be.
$$$ 33B
... character my father is a quiet man.
A) On;
B) By;
C) For;
D) The;
E) At.
$$$ 34C
Ive got good relations ... my mum.
A) to;
B) by;
C) with;
D) at;
E) from.
$$$ 35B
She is always interested ... what I do.
A) at;
B) in;
C) by;
D) on;
E) of.
$$$ 36C
My younger sister is very popular ... her friends at parties.
A) at;
B) by;
C) with;
D) from;
E) of.
$$$ 37B
My mothers sister is my ... .
A) niece;
B) aunt;
C) sister;
D) sister-in-law;
E) nephew.
$$$ 38E
We ... fond ... reading fairy-tales when we were children.
A) are / at;
B) are / of;
C) were / with;
D) was / by;
E) were / of.
$$$ 39 C
I vacuum my car regularly because I like it to be _____and tidy.
A.Peace
B.Dirty
C.Clean
D.All
E.Come
$$$ 40 D
My computer is getting old______ or later I'll have to buy a new one.
A.Morning
B.Peace
C.In the future
D.Sooner
E.Later
$$$41 A
No one realized the letter was important so it ... have been thrown out.
A) must
B) would
C) wouldn`t
D) need
E) shall
$$$42 B
The doctor ... me to spend a few days in bed.
A) replied
B) advised
C) talked
D) said
E) offered
$$$43 D
Choose the best answer.
Ann is very obedient to her parents. She ... have done anything against her father`s will.
A) might
B) can
C) may not
D) can`t
E) must not
$$$44 B
Excuse me, we're looking for the road to Andover. _______you tell me which way we need to go?
A. Have
B. Could
C. Do
D. Should
E. Must
$$$45 B
After the illness she had to study ... to catch up with the group
A) many
B) a lot
C) most
D) a plenty of
E) a little
$$$46 A
This plant needs a lot of sunshine. It will die if it ... light.
A) lacks
B) loses
C) discovers
D) prevents
E) catches
$$$47 D
If the radio isn`t working properly, you should ... to the shop. You`ve just bought it.
A) take it out
B) receive it
C) bring it up
D) take it back
E) put it back
$$$48 D
All the students like Miss Kin said: she must be the most ... teacher at school.
A) sufficient
B) central
C) ordinary
D) popular
E) lazy
$$$49 C
Excuse me, Mr. Blake, but there`s ... message for you from your wife.
A) a hasty
B) a vital
C) an important
D) a valuable
E) a difficult
$$$50 A
Choose the best answer.
She ... have taken a year`s leave, because her mother was seriously ill.
A) must
B) was to
C) might
D) had to
E) need
$$$ 51 D
He ____ six bars of chocolate today.
A.Eat
B.Ate
C.Is eating
D.s eaten
E.s been eating
$$$ 52 C
When I go on holiday, all I want is some______ and quiet.
A.Sooner
B.clean
C.Peace
D.Give
E.all
$$$ 53 C
I vacuum my car regularly because I like it to be _____and tidy.
A.Peace
B.Dirty
C.Clean
D.All
E.Come
$$$ 54 D
My computer is getting old______ or later I'll have to buy a new one.
A.Morning
B.Peace
C.In the future
D.Sooner
E.Later
$$$ 55 E
My teenagers treat our house like a hotel. They just____ and go as they please.
A.Give
B.Take
C.Clean
D.Go
E.Come
$$$ 56
Choose the best answer.
"You ... stare at people like that; it`s impolite", - said the mother.
A) mustn`t
B) should
C) might not
D) needn`t
E) have to
$$$ 57 C
Choose the best answer.
It`s a shame, you devote so little time to the child. You ... give her more attention.
A) might
B) may
C) must
D) have to
E) need
$$$58 A
No one realized the letter was important so it ... have been thrown out.
A) must
B) would
C) wouldn`t
D) need
E) shall
$$$59 B
The doctor ... me to spend a few days in bed.
A) replied
B) advised
C) talked
D) said
E) offered
$$$60 D
Choose the best answer.
Ann is very obedient to her parents. She ... have done anything against her father`s will.
A) might
B) can
C) may not
D) can`t
E) must not
$$$61 B
Excuse me, we're looking for the road to Andover. _______you tell me which way we need to go?
A. Have
B. Could
C. Do
D. Should
E. Must
$$$62 B
After the illness she had to study ... to catch up with the group
A) many
B) a lot
C) most
D) a plenty of
E) a little
$$$63 A
This plant needs a lot of sunshine. It will die if it ... light.
A) lacks
B) loses
C) discovers
D) prevents
E) catches
$$$ 64 D
If the radio isn`t working properly, you should ... to the shop. You`ve just bought it.
A) take it out
B) receive it
C) bring it up
D) take it back
E) put it back
$$$ 65 D
All the students like Miss Kin said: she must be the most ... teacher at school.
A) sufficient
B) central
C) ordinary
D) popular
E) lazy
$$$ 66 C
Excuse me, Mr. Blake, but there`s ... message for you from your wife.
A) a hasty
B) a vital
C) an important
D) a valuable
E) a difficult
$$$ 67 A
Choose the best answer.
She ... have taken a year`s leave, because her mother was seriously ill.
A) must
B) was to
C) might
D) had to
E) need
$$$ 68 B
We couldn`t help ... when she told us what had happened.
A) laugh
B) laughing
C) don`t laugh
D) didn`t laugh
E) have laughed
$$$ 69 E
I sometimes wish that I ... in this terrible city.
A) live
B) don`t live
C) lived not
D) living
E) didn`t live
$$$ 70 C
- The food was terrible at the party.
- Well, you ... have known better what happened at the party.
A) could
B) couldn`t
C) must
D) should
E) might
$$$ 71 D
- Is Harry a good manager?
- I think he lacks the experience he... have for such a job.
A) may
B) has to
C) could
D) should
E) was to
$$$ 72 E
- Would you and your wife like to play bridge tonight?
- I don`t know how to play bridge and ... .
A) neither is my wife
B) my wife neither does
C) my wife either
D) neither my wife is
E) neither does my wife
$$$ 73 C
- Why didn`t you go to the concert last Friday?
- I was busy. I wish that I could ... .
A) go
B) gone
C) have gone
D) went
E) be going
$$$ 74 A
- You seem tired this afternoon.
- Yes, but I don`t know ... tired.
A) why I am
B) because I am
C) why she is
D) because I was
E) how he is
$$$75 A
You look as if you ... a ghost. Are you all right?
A) saw
B) have seen
C) see
D) had seen
E) seeing
$$$ 76 A
I give salad to the rabbits, vegetables to the hamsters and fish-food to the fish. When all the animals ... I start cleaning the shop.
A) are eating
B) are grazing
C) are chewing
D) are swallowing
E) are ruminating
$$$ 77 E
I looked up Jeremy`s number in the telephone ... .
A) reference-book
B) guide
C) list
D) catalogue
E) directory
$$$ 78 A
Larry needs a new case ... his camera.
A) for
B) to
C) of
D) with
E) after
$$$ 79 B
- Did you have a good chat with Bill last night?
- No, it was so loud in the cafe that I ... hardly hear myself.
A) couldn`t
B) could
C) must
D) might
E) should
$$$ 80 A
... you usually ... through the park? Not usually, it`s only today that I ... here.
A) do/go/am going
B) are/going/am going
C) have/gone/have gone
D) did/go/have gone
E) do/go/go
$$$ 81 A
You must wait ... the light changes to green.
A) till
B) when
C) if
D) as soon as
E) after
$$$ 82 E
They say ... is going to be windy tomorrow. ... is of no use planning this picnic.
A) there/Here
B) it/There
C) there/It
D) there/There
E) it/It
$$$ 83 A
I went to the doctor`s yesterday and I ... for half an hour.
A) had to wait
B) must wait
C) should wait
D) can wait
E) was to wait
$$$84 A
Who ... you .. for? I ... for Ann. We must ... in ten minutes.
A) are/waiting/am waiting/leave
B) do/wait/wait/be leaving
C) were/waiting/am waiting/leave
D) must/wait/can/leave
E) have/waited/waited/be leaving
$$$85 D
Wait here until I ... you
A) called
B) will call
C) am calling
D) call
E) have called
$$$86 A
He ... already ... for the national team in 65 matches so far.
A) has/played
B) has/been playing
C) -/played
D) is/playing
E) will/play
$$$87 B
Peter doesn`t like beer and ... .
A) neither I do
B) neither do I
C) so do I
D) so I do
E) I do too
$$$88 D
Unless ... hard he`ll fail the exam.
A) he`d work
B) he`ll work
C) he worked
D) he works
E) he has worked
$$$89 D
- Does Renate ever invite you round to his place?
- You ... be joking! He never invites anybody round to his place.
A) should
B) could
C) ought to
D) must
E) couldn`t
$$$90 E
I ... television last night when my friend rang me up.
A) will watch
B) watched
C) have been watching
D) have watched
E) was watching
$$$91 C
She liked the film, ... ?
A) won`t she
B) isn`t it
C) didn`t she
D) doesn`t she
E) did she
$$$92 A
If I were you, I ... to a doctor.
A) should go
B) went
C) shall go
D) go
E) am going
$$$93 A
... during the storm.
A) The fence collapsed
B) The fence was collapsed
C) They were collapsed the fence
D) They collapsed the fence
E) They have been collapsing the fence.
$$$94 C
The children ... to the Zoo.
A) were enjoyed taken
B) were enjoyed taking
C) enjoyed being taken
D) enjoyed taking
E) were enjoying taken
$$$95 B
A bar of ____
A.Bananas/ flowers
B.Chocolate/ soap
C.Cigarettes/ crisps
D.Chocolates/ matches
E.Fruit/ sugar
$$$96 C
... chair the meeting.
A) It was decided that John
B) John was decided to should
C) They decided that John should
D) It had been decided to
E) They decided
$$$97 D
All the students like Miss Kin said: she must be the most ... teacher at school.
A) sufficient
B) central
C) ordinary
D) popular
E) lazy
$$$ 98 C
Suzys birthday is ____ September 24
A.In
B.At
C.On
D.For
E.During
$$$ 99 A
Rita asked if I could give Paul a ride home. Who needed a ride?
A) Paul did
B) I did
C) Rita did
D) Paul and Rita did
E) Paul and I did
$$$ 100 B
She was ... first in her class.
A) -
B) the
C) a
D) an
E) this
$$$ 101B
Nancy is a ... secretary
A) castle
B) good
C) miracle
D) manager
E) tea
$$$ 102E
When morning came, the storm already (to stop).
A) has already stopped
B) was stopping
C) stopped
D) will have been stopped
E) had already stopped
$$$103E
We are interested in ... machines from French companies
A) To take
B) to buy
C) to sell
D) to price
E) buying
$$$104A
When Mr. Brown was ... business ... Moscow he stayed ... the Russia hotel
A) on/in/at
B) on/at/on
C) at/on/in
D) in/on/at
E) no right answer
$$$105D
Our train starts late in the evening, so if you come at 7 oclock, we still (to pack) our luggage.
A) will have packed
B) will pack
C) will have been packing
D) will still be packing
E) would pack
$$$106E
I'd like ... to Mr. Blake
A) to fill
B) to fell
C) to leave
D) to love
E) to speak
$$$107E
Johnny noticed that everybody (to look) at him, and he (to feel) shy.
A)were looking / felt
B)was looking / would feel
C)were looking / felted
D)was looking / had been feeling
E)was looking / felt
$$$ 108C
Hes tired. He properly for days.
A)Didnt sleep
B)Doesnt sleep
C)Hasnt slept
D) hadnt slept
E) hadnt been sleeping
$$$ 109E
What phrase is more likely to be used in closing paragraph of a business letter?
A) Thank you
B) See you soon
C) Good-bye
D) Dear sirs
E) Yours faithfully
$$$110A
When I opened the door, there wasnt ______ there.
A) anyone
B) someone
C) no one
D) everyone
E) somebody
$$$111C
We should run to the cinema. The film _____ in five minutes.
A) is starting
B) will start
C) starts
D) would start
E) start
$$$112E
He was dirty because he _______ in the garden.
A) has been working
B) was working
C) worked
D) have been working
E) had been working
$$$113E
Where is your luggage? I (to leave) it at the station.
A) have been leaving
B) had been leaving
C)leave
D) has left
E) have left
$$$114B
What... do you take for your headaches?
A) sweets
B) painkillers
C) penicillin
D) medical
E) antibiotics
$$$115D
1 can't say I feel any sharp ... in some definite place, I just... all over.
A) all answers are right
B) painful, ache
C) hurt, pain
D) pain, hurt
E) ache, painful
$$$116E
My head... all the time, it... me to look at the light and each movement is .
A) painful, hurt, ache
B) painful, hurt, awful
C) pain, ache, painful
D) all answers are right
E) aches, hurts, painful
$$$117E
If I were you I wouldn't... my plan so easily.
A) all answers are right
B) give
C) agree
D) refuse
E) give up
$$$118E
I like .... the doctor treats the child.
A) all answers are right
B) nothing
C) the examine
D) test
E) The way
$$$119E
He _____ be famous. Ive never heard of him.
A) must
B) mustnt
C) could
D) should
E) cant
$$$120E
We plan ... bus and taxi services from Sydney
A) to take on
B) to get on
C) to look
D) to take off
E) to provide
$$$121D
You should make ... with Mr. Camp.
A) visit
B) get off
C) receiver
D) an appointment
E) meet
$$$122B
Please ... accommodation for us at one of these holidays comps
A) restart
B) reserve
C) stay
D) book
E) take
$$$123D
Our engineers are ... till 6 o'clock
A) free
B) stay
C) live
D) busy
E) play
$$$ 124E
There has been an increase ___ the number of road accidents recently.
A)at
B)on
C)by
D)with
E)in
$$$125E
We are interested in ... machines from French companies
A) To take
B) to buy
C) to sell
D) to price
E) buying