PTE Snacks V6 12

Question 1

1101 What can we call the science or practice of drawing maps?

Answer 1

Cartography

Question 2

1102 What shines at night in the sky and uses its own brightness?

Answer 2

Star

Question 3

1103 What do we call the northernmost and southernmost parts of the earth?

Answer 3

Pole

Question 4

1104 What is a large natural stream of water called?

Answer 4

River

Question 5

1105 What do we call the watery layer of the earth’s surface that includes water vapor?

Answer 5

Hydrosphere

Question 6

1106 What can we call a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water?

Answer 6

Delta

Question 7

1107 What can we call an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land and larger than a bay?

Answer 7

Gulf

Question 8

1108 What can we call a strip of land projecting into a body of water?

Answer 8

Cape

Question 9

1109 Where is the latitude of 90 degrees North?

Answer 9

North pole

Question 10

1110 Where is 180 degrees longitude?

Answer 10

International dateline

Question 11

1111 What do we call a line of latitude north of the south pole?

Answer 11

Antarctic circle

Question 12

1112 What can we call a division of an ocean or a large body of saltwater partially enclosed by land?

Answer 12

Sea

Question 13

1113 What is a relatively flat highland called?

Answer 13

Plateau

Question 14

1114 What can we call an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf?

Answer 14

Bay

Question 15

1115 What can we call the longitude that divides the earth in the East and West hemispheres?

Answer 15

Prime Meridian

Question 16

1116 What can we call zero-degree longitude?

Answer 16

Prime Meridian

Question 17

1117 What do we call the southernmost latitude where the Sun can be directly overhead?

Answer 17

Tropic of Capricorn

Question 18

1118 What can we call a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere?

Answer 18

Ocean

Question 19

1119 What do we call the northernmost and southernmost parts of the earth?

Answer 19

Polar region

Question 20

1120 What is the adjective relating to the sky?

Answer 20

Celestial

Question 21

1121 What can we call a person who makes or repairs shoes?

Answer 21

Cobbler

Question 22

1122 What do you call a person who writes novels for a living?

Answer 22

novelist

Question 23

1123 What do we call a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil?

Answer 23

Blacksmith

Question 24

1124 What is an artisan’s job who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold?

Answer 24

Goldsmith

Question 25

1125 What can we call someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in producing a show?

Answer 25

Director

Question 26

1126 What shall we call the person who decides if a person is guilty in the court?

Answer 26

Judge

Question 27

1127 What do you call the doctor who treats sick animals?

Answer 27

Vet ; Veterinarian

Question 28

1128 What do we call a person who repairs cars?

Answer 28

Auto technician

Question 29

1129 Who reads the news on television?

Answer 29

a news reader ; viewer ; viewers

Question 30

1130 What is the occupation of someone who plays a character in a movie?

Answer 30

an actor ; an actress

Question 31

1131 What is the term used for a professional who practices law?

Answer 31

a lawyer;attorney

Question 32

1132 What would be the opposite of compulsory service?

Answer 32

voluntary service

Question 33

1133 If a species is described as venomous, what substance does it have?

Answer 33

Toxin

Question 34

1134 What is the process of transferring liquid from one container to another called?

Answer 34

Pour

Question 35

1135 What can we call the process to make something become liquid through heating?

Answer 35

Melt

Question 36

1136 What will ice do when it is heated?

Answer 36

Melt

Question 37

1137 What force makes humans stay on the earth?

Answer 37

gravity

Question 38

1138 What is the force that draws objects toward a planet's center?

Answer 38

Gravity ; gravitation

Question 39

1139 How many sides does a polygon (A closed plane figure bounded by straight sides) have?

Answer 39

More than one ; Many

Question 40

1141 What do you call the diagram, which includes a horizontal line called X axis and a vertical line called Y axis?

Answer 40

Coordinate system

Question 41

1142 One and a half represents what percentage?

Answer 41

1.5

Question 42

1143 What is the last paragraph of an essay?

Answer 42

Conclusion

Question 43

1144 What is the collection of commas, period, colon, exclamation marks, and question marks?

Answer 43

Punctuation

Question 44

1145 What is the 25th letter that we use to write English words?

Answer 44

Y

Question 45

1146 What is the act of students to be present at school?

Answer 45

Attendance

Question 46

1147 What do we call (computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use?

Answer 46

Subroutine library

Question 47

1148 What do we call a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study?

Answer 47

Library

Question 48

1149 What do we call a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing?

Answer 48

Library

Question 49

1150 What can we call the subject that explores the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics?

Answer 49

Philosophy

Question 50

1151 Which subject explores any personal belief about how to live or what to know?

Answer 50

Philosophy

Question 51

1152 What is the study of races?

Answer 51

Ethnology

Question 52

1153 What is the study of plants called?

Answer 52

Botany

Question 53

1154 What do we call a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school?

Answer 53

Doctrine

Question 54

1155 How do we describe a person who is educated?

Answer 54

Literate

Question 55

1156 What is the ripening agent or chemical substance to ripen fruits?

Answer 55

ethylene

Question 56

1157 What is related to a computer system of numerical notation?

Answer 56

Binary

Question 57

1158 What is the CPU in a computer?

Answer 57

central processor unit

Question 58

1159 What is the 100th national anniversary of an event called?

Answer 58

centenary

Question 59

1160 What is a legal document containing instructions as to what should be done with one's property after one's death?

Answer 59

Testament ; Will

Question 60

1161 What is the device that can measure air pollution and can distinguish clean and dirty air?

Answer 60

Air Quality Monitor

Question 61

1162 What is the part of the body that starts with gastro?

Answer 61

gastrointestinal

Question 62

1163 What is boiling water converted to?

Answer 62

Vapor; steam

Question 63

1164 What do we call a city in a country responsible for governing it?

Answer 63

political capital

Question 64

1165 What do you call a cousin of your parent?

Answer 64

grand cousin

Question 65

1166 What are the people who study history and historical evidence?

Answer 65

Historians

Question 66

1167 What does green being help for?

Answer 66

Environment

Question 67

1168 Which day is between Tuesday and Thursday?

Answer 67

Wednesday

Question 68

1169 What stage is a ten year old child in?

Answer 68

Teenage

Question 69

1170 What is the wet place which crocodile prefer to live in?

Answer 69

Swamp

Question 70

1171 What is the hardest part of your hand?

Answer 70

Nail

Question 71

1172 How do you describe the money that citizens must contribute to the government for public use?

Answer 71

Tax

Question 72

1173 Does a scapegoat receive or give a crime?

Answer 72

Receive

Question 73

1174 If a car is not stopping, what is it doing?

Answer 73

Running

Question 74

1175 One and a half represent what percentage?

Answer 74

150%

Question 75

1176 Tomorrow's lecture has been canceled. If today is Tuesday, then on which day is the lecture canceled?

Answer 75

Wednesday

Question 76

1177 If there is only one business controlling the trades or the supplies in an industry, how do you describe it in economic terms?

Answer 76

Monopoly

Question 77

1178 What category do bees, butterflies, and mosquitoes belong to?

Answer 77

Insects

Question 78

1179 What is the yellow stuff found on beaches or deserts?

Answer 78

Sand

Question 79

1180 What is the sound of lightning?

Answer 79

Thunder

Question 80

1181 What is the opposite of even numbers?

Answer 80

Odd numbers

Question 81

1182 What do you call the people who work on boats?

Answer 81

Sailors

Question 82

1183 What does 'subterranean' mean?

Answer 82

underground

Question 83

1184 What do you call the complete control of trade in particular goods or the supply of a particular service?

Answer 83

monopoly

Question 84

1185 What are the external organs used for the hearing?

Answer 84

ears

Question 85

1186 What is the opposite of the word 'public'?

Answer 85

private

Question 86

1187 What is the boat that carries people from one side of a river to the other?

Answer 86

ferry

Question 87

1188 What do you call the people who visit sightseeing locations?

Answer 87

tourists

Question 88

1189 What do you call the persons who study religions?

Answer 88

theologians ; theologists

Question 89

1190 If you are celebrating a biannual activity, how many years ago did you celebrate it last time?

Answer 89

half a year

Question 90

1191 What animal is a shepherd responsible for?

Answer 90

sheep;goat

Question 91

1192 What clothing do people wear, such as students or nurses?

Answer 91

uniform

Question 92

1193 In what room do scientists usually do experiments?

Answer 92

laboratory

Question 93

1194 How do we call the people who study animals and plants?

Answer 93

biologists

Question 94

1195 What will students receive at the end of the term?

Answer 94

transcript

Question 95

1196 What is the verb describing the process that water becomes ice?

Answer 95

freeze

Question 96

1197 What is the nominal form of the wide?

Answer 96

width

Question 97

1198 What document does a student get when graduating from the university?

Answer 97

graduation certificate

Question 98

1199 How many quarters are there in a calendar year?

Answer 98

four

Question 99

1200 What do we call counting people who are living in a state or country?

Answer 99

census