Q1 Which of these may not constitute environmental pollution
noise heat garbage crude oil Q2 ____ is a substance whose presence in the air is harmful? pollution pollutant deposits deposition Q3 Which of these gases is an air pollutant? carbondioxide carbom monoxide carbon (iv) oxide carbon trioxide Q4 _____ refers to the release of substances or energy into the environment in quantities which are harmful to man and other living things sanitation pollution green house effect oxidation Q5 Envoronmental assault such as constant flaring of gas may happen to one of these communities Burutai Akoko Ogoni Ogori Q6 In which year was the cellular phone introduced in the year ___ 1989 1979 1969 1959 Q7 Which of these diseases is not associated with the radioactive particles from atomic bomb anaemia leukemia cancer diabetes Q8 All the following are facts about atomic bombs except ____ the radioactive particles released are harmful the chemical element such as carbon, hydrogen ans strontium can contaminate the soil, water and air part of the radioactive element can be used to cure cancer the fallout can damage the central nervous system and cell of the intestine lining and bone marrow Q9 All these constitute water pollution except ___ oil spillage from refineries leakages from petrol tankers industrial waste oxygen transformation Q10 The bombing of Japanese cities during the second world war in 1945 was carried out by the ___ Russian German Americans British Q11 Hiroshima was a popular town in ____ Germany China Russia Japan Q12 Which of these towns were destroyed by atomic bombs during the 2nd world war Tripoli Benghazli Nagasaki Moscow Q13 Which of the following is not an effect of climate change increase rise in sea level regional famine distruption in photosynthesis desertification Q14 ___ refers to absorbing and returning of heat to the earth's surface due to green house gases green house effect global warming heat transfer pollution sage Q15 Which of these is not a green house gas methane chlorofluorocarbon carbondioxide neon Q16 The threat to climate arises from the retention of a level of _____ in the atmosphere carbondioxide chlorine sulphur fluorine Q17 ____ is a collection of various computer networks linked together and communicating by a common protocol computer networking intergrated network internet intranet Q18 The term ENIAC simply means _____ Energy Network International and Allied company Electrical Network Intergration and connection Electronic Numeral Intergrator and Computer Electrical non-integrated Alliance Circuit Q19 The first electronic digital computer was assembled in the year ____ 1956 1946 1936 1926 Q20 The first communication satelite called "Echos" was launched by the _____ Russia Germany China United state Q21 The first step of the Arabs when they came in contact with ancient science was ____ destroyed the ancient science established a relationship betweeen the greeks science and the egyptian science searched for the writing of the greeks and translated them into their language invent technology from the science Q22 In which region of the world did Islamic knowledge flourish west east south north Q23 One significant invention during the dark ages that was not noticed is _____ the convention of rigid horse collar and iron horse shoes invention of dam for agricultural irrigation invention of the lunar calendar caeseran operation for the removal of cataract Q24 The proposition that "everything that moves is moved by something else" can be credited to ____ Thomas Acquinas Plato Aristotle Socrates Q25 From the point of view of a christian, knowledge on nature was valued only as a means of _____ sacrifice edification offering baptism Q26 Why did the father of the church show little interest in knowledge of nature there was no supprtive civilization knoeledge of nature was not easy to come by knowledge of nature would not help them in their hope of life to come knowledge of nature would make them disbelievers Q27 Why was the study of biology lagged far behind chemistry and physics scientists were not allowed to handle living things people at that time believed that organisms were too complex to study the scientists then lack the know-how to handle living organisms There was no specimen to carry out the study. Q28 The following facts supported the proposotion that 19th century was considered as the classic scientific age except _______ there was a very rapid growth of knowledge it was established that science should also be studied scientific research and industrial development went hand in hand the usage of scientific method in the field of science was introduced Q29 In what century was the role of air and gas in chemical reaction (combustion) discovered 18th-19th century 15th-16th century 10th -11th century 20th-21st century Q30 The first scientist-philosopher who attempted to arrange the steps of scientific method in a logical manner was ___ Roger beacon Francis beacon Laurent laviosier Johannes kepler Q31 Who among the following is not a proponent of the heliocentric theory of the universe Isaac newton Johannes kepler Nicolas copernicus Leonardo da vinci Q32 Which of the following is not a planetary law according to the proponents of heliocentric theory all planets travel about the sun in an elliptical path a planet moves faster in its orbit as it nears the sun a relationship exist between its distance from the sun and the time it takes to make an orbit the rotation and revolution is inversely proportional to their astronomical distance Q33 Who among the early scientists searched the heaven with his mind and not the telescope Alexander the great Nicolas copernicus Johannas kepler Isaac newton Q34 The most gratest eminent Muslim Phycist was ____ Al-Jabr Ibn-al-Huthaim Aladin Bin Salim Q35 Why did the church authorities oppose the heleocentric theory of the universe the theory implied that humanity is no longer at the centre of the creation the theory did not account for the attraction between the sun and the planets it failed to establish a relationship between the sun and the earth the theory is anti-christ Q36 The copernican theory of the universe was ____ based on experimentation based on teleological theory of the universe not based on experimentation supported by church authorities Q37 The view of the universe which posited that the sun is at the centre of universe while the planets revolve round is called ____ Ptolemaic system geocentric theory heliocentric theory classical theory of the universe Q38 The view of the author of Al-Majest about the earth and other planets is called ____ geocentric theory heliocentric theory newtonian theory copernican theory Q39 The book of Al-Majest which explains how heavenly bodies moved round the earth was authored by ____ Nicolas Copernicus Ptolemy of Alexandria Albert the great Thomas Acquinass Q40 Which century marked the true freedom of true experimental science from philosophy and religion 6th-7th century 16th-17th century 19th-20th century 10-12th century Q41 Paradigm conservation in philosophy refers to _______ conflicting explanation impractical proposal criteria for significance shift in hypothesis Q42 Semantic in philosophy is about ____ ideology principles language method Q43 The philosopher that introduced the principle of falsifiability is called ______ Charles Darwin Karl Popper Roger Beacon Quincy Wright Q44 Falsifiability simply means _____ the principle which take care of statement which cannot be verified the principle which falsify unscientific position in science the principle which shows the relationship between science and philosophy the principle which emphasize experimental verification in science Q45 Philosophy with the analysis of concepts and the meaning of words is called ____ semeiotic abiotic gymnastic biotic Q46 The branch of philosophy which deals with validity and soundness of an argument is called ____ ethics epistemology logic metaphysics Q47 All men are mortal, John is a man, therefore John is a mortal. The conclusion John is Mortal is a _____ knowledge deductive seductive inductive productive Q48 Consider the argument " All men are mortal. Peter is a man. Therefore Peter is Mortal. Which of these statement is a premise? peter is mortal all men are mortal therefore Peter is a man therefore peter is mortal Q49 ______ is a branch of philosophy that deals with human and thought aesthetics logic metaphysics ethics Q50 Objectivity in science can be sustained if one does all the following but concentrate on the pursuit of truth disregard all unpleasant or threats situation develop sense of discipline be open to your feeling Q51 The objectivity in critical thinking can be affected due to all the following except different ways of seeing the world personal point of view viewing issues without bias exposure to inspiration Q52 All the following are forms in which theory can be stated except diagram equations statistical, formation tentative assertion Q53 Which of the following is regarded as the final step in scientific method conclusion theory formulation experimentation induction process Q54 Scientific conclusion has the following characteristics except _______ it can be redefined it can be modified it can be disearded it is absolute Q55 Philosophy of science is hinged on the ________ nature of philosophy reflective rigid compromising theoretical Q56 Which of these statements is false in respect of philosophy and science they both lay emphasis on method deductive method is for philosophy while inductive and deductive method is for science inductive method is applied in philosophy while deductive method only is for science logic is central to both science and philosophy Q57 Which of the following may not be considered as the point of convergence between philosophy and science they are critical, skeptical and non-dogmatic in attitude they exhibit high level of curiosity they emphasize irrationality and spirituality they are highly objective and universal Q58 Which of these questions may not get response in philosophy of science what is science? what is the nature of scientific knowledge? how do we arrive at scientific truth? what is the essence of humanity? Q59 Which of these statements is not true about philosophy the term is derived from philos and sophia it embraced so many discipline in the past science seperated from philosophy philosophy as a subject originate from science Q60 According to the greeks, a philosopher is simply ______ lover of knowledge lover of wisdom lover of reasoning lover of understanding Q61 All the features below describes religion except _____ it is based on dogma it is speculation it deals with the worship of supernatural it could be authenticated using scientific method Q62 All the following are non-science disciplines except _______ religion meta-physics mysticism anthropology Q63 Which of the following is true about science it equips man with theoretical knowledge it emphasize practical translation of theoretical knowledge it contribute to the development of theology it is the bedrock of philosophy Q64 Which of these does not explain why man involve in scientific activity to understand himself to understand the nature that surrounds him to explain the phenomenon of birth, death, solid earth and restless seas to enhance spiritual fulfilment Q65 All these disciplines reflect curriculum interrogation except ______ physical chemistry bio chemistry bio physics anthropology Q66 All the folllowing are example of social science except ______ psychology physiology anthropology philosophy Q67 The disciplines that are concerned with drugs and drug contents of plant can be grouped under ___ medical science physical science biological science pharmaceutical science Q68 Anatomy, physiology, surgery can be categorized as _______ biological sciences medical science physical science pharmaceutical science Q69 All these are examples of biological science except _____ zoology microbiology botany chemistry Q70 Physics, chemistry and astronomy can also be described as _____ biological sciences pharmaceutical science physical science chemical science Q71 Which of these can be described as non-perception object: violin virtues VCD vicks Q72 The branch of science that emphasize regularities of laws and theories and also make inductive generalization is called _____ formal science informal science empirical science logical science Q73 Sense perception objects are mostly associated with ______ inductive science deductive science logical science empirical science Q74 Physics, chemistry, biology and medical sciences are best described as _____ empirical science formal science experimental science informal science Q75 Religion relies on the principle that the universe is generally governed by ____ laws scientific prophetic spiritual civil law Q76 Logic, physics and statistics will be best described as _____ empirical science formal science informal science inductive science Q77 Geometry, algebra, trigonometry and arithmethic are examples of ______ inductive science deductive science formal science informal science Q78 Scientific discipline can be classified into ____ and _____ philosophical and empirical science formal and theological science empirical and formal science theological and philosophical science Q79 All of these terms are associated with formal science except ____ concept rules theories myth Q80 Which of these group of science adopt scientific method to acquire knowledge empirical and formal science inductive and deductive science psychological and phisiological science philosophy and epistemology
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