Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

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301.

There are _________ hypothesis which may explain opening and closing of stomata?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» C. Three
302.

The zygote formed in liverworts is___________?

A. Unicellular
B. Mulicellular
C. Multinucleate
D. None of these
Answer» B. Mulicellular
303.

The word virus is derived from Latin word venome meaning____________?

A. Sweet fluid
B. Sore Fluid
C. Poisonous Fluid
D. Salty Fluid
Answer» D. Salty Fluid
304.

The word which E-Chatton suggested for bacteria and blue green algae was_____________?

A. Autotrophs
B. Heterotrophs
C. Pro-cariotique
D. Eu-cariotique
Answer» D. Eu-cariotique
305.

The word “BIOLOGY” has been derived from_________ word?

A. Latin
B. English
C. Greek
D. French
Answer» D. French
306.

The word Archaeobacteria (a division of bacteria) derived from Greek means___________?

A. True bacteria
B. False bacteria
C. Recent bacteria
D. Ancient bacteria
Answer» E.
307.

The windpipe or trachea lies?

A. Dorsal to oesophagus
B. Ventral to oesophagus
C. Lateral to oesophagus
D. None of these
Answer» E.
308.

The wax present on the body of cockroach is secreted:

A. Mucocytes
B. Leucocytes
C. Oenocytes
D. Granulocytes
Answer» D. Granulocytes
309.

The vascular plants are termed as____________?

A. tracheophytes
B. bryophytes
C. pteridophytes
D. all of these
Answer» B. bryophytes
310.

The utilization of the products of digestion is called___________?

A. ingestion
B. absorption
C. assimilation
D. both a and b
Answer» D. both a and b
311.

The uptake of water in plants involves__________?

A. Active transport
B. Passive transport
C. Both of these
D. None of these
Answer» C. Both of these
312.

The unicellular organisms ingest large molecules into their cytoplasm from the external environment without previously digesting them. This process is called___________?

A. Diffusion
B. Osmosis
C. Phagocytosis
D. Plasmolysis
Answer» D. Plasmolysis
313.

The type of plastids which help in pollination is_________?

A. Chromoplasts
B. Leucoplasts
C. Chloroplasts
D. All of these
Answer» B. Leucoplasts
314.

The type of learning in which there is loss or decrease in response to repeated stimuli?

A. Imprinting
B. Habituation
C. Latent learning
D. Insight learning
Answer» C. Latent learning
315.

The tumours which are of small size and localized are___________?

A. benign
B. malignant
C. gentle
D. nasty
Answer» B. malignant
316.

The trioses which are intermediate in respiration and photosynthesis are_______________?

A. Glyceraldehydes
B. Dihydroxy acetone
C. Both of these
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
317.

The terms procariotique and eucariotique were proposed by___________?

A. Whittaker
B. Chatton
C. Haeckel
D. Margulis and Schwartz
Answer» C. Haeckel
318.

The term biology was introduced in__________ in 1800?

A. Germany
B. Turkey
C. Italy
D. Japan
Answer» B. Turkey
319.

The system well developed in the acoelomate is___________?

A. Excretory system
B. Nervous system
C. Transport system
D. All of these
Answer» E.
320.

The survival of an animal depends upon its ability to take some from its environment____________?

A. Chemicals
B. Hydrocarbons
C. Organic molecules
D. Inorganic molecules
Answer» D. Inorganic molecules
321.

The Study of organisms inhabiting the sea and Ocean and the physical and chemical characteristics of their environment is:

A. Social Biology
B. Marine Biology
C. Environmental Biology
D. Fresh Water Biology
Answer» C. Environmental Biology
322.

The study of nature is called__________?

A. Science
B. Atom
C. Molecule
D. Element
Answer» B. Atom
323.

The study of fossils is called__________?

A. Environmental Biology
B. Historical biology
C. Palaeontology
D. Social biology
Answer» D. Social biology
324.

The study of fossils is called?

A. Environmental Biology
B. Historical biology
C. Palaeontology
D. Social biology
Answer» D. Social biology
325.

The structure which has been formed or modified from gill pouches in humans is___________?

A. Gills
B. Eustachian tube
C. Middle ear
D. Lungs
Answer» C. Middle ear
326.

The structure of an enzyme is altered by____________?

A. Irreversible inhibitor
B. Reversible inhibitor
C. Competitive inhibitor
D. Non-competitive inhibitor
Answer» B. Reversible inhibitor
327.

The stent energy in the form of ADP is regenerated by mitochondria into__________?

A. AMP
B. ADP
C. ATP
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
328.

The sponges in which sperms develop first are included in the category of__________?

A. Peritandrous
B. Pertandrous
C. Protendrous
D. Protandrous
Answer» E.
329.

The space between the overtopped dichotomous branches was occupies by a sheet of _________ cells during evolution of megaphyllas?

A. Sclerenchyma
B. Chlorenchyma
C. Parenchyma
D. Collenchyma
Answer» C. Parenchyma
330.

The skeleton of the sponges is in the form of variously shaped needle like structures called___________?

A. Stripules
B. Spicules
C. Brails
D. Spines
Answer» C. Brails
331.

The skeleton of sponges is made up of___________?

A. Calcium
B. Silica
C. Both of these
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
332.

The size of Spirochete is_____________?

A. 0.1 -600 um
B. 100-200 nm
C. 500 um
D. 0.75-1.25 um
Answer» D. 0.75-1.25 um
333.

The size of smallest virus is______________?

A. 10 nm
B. 20 nm
C. 30 nm
D. 40 nm
Answer» C. 30 nm
334.

The site/s where most of the uptake of water and minerals take place is/are__________?

A. Root hairs
B. Root cells
C. Underground stem
D. All of these
Answer» B. Root cells
335.

The single healthy megaspore retained within the megasporangium germinates to form an egg containing female gaemtophyte called______________?

A. Ovule
B. Seed
C. Fruit
D. Embroyo sac
Answer» E.
336.

The single main opening of the sponge cavity is____________?

A. Osculum
B. Ostia
C. Spongocoel
D. None of these
Answer» B. Ostia
337.

The simplest of oxygen producting photosynthetic organisms are____________?

A. Algae
B. Bacteria
C. Cyanobacteria
D. Chlamydomonas
Answer» D. Chlamydomonas
338.

The simplest of all bryophytes are___________?

A. Thallophytes
B. Embryophytes
C. Mosses
D. Liverworts
Answer» E.
339.

The simplest amino acid is_________?

A. alanine
B. glycine
C. valine
D. phenylalanine
Answer» C. valine
340.

The sequence of 3 bases on tRNA which is complementary to condon of mRNA is called____________?

A. Gene
B. Anticodon
C. Code
D. Codon
Answer» C. Code
341.

The scientific study of livings is called?

A. Anatomy
B. Biology
C. Geology
D. Zoology
Answer» C. Geology
342.

The Science of growing terrestrial plants in an aerated solution is_________?

A. Hydrodynamics
B. Hydroponics
C. Hydrotonics
D. None of them
Answer» C. Hydrotonics
343.

The respiratory problem most common in smokers is_________?

A. tuberculosis
B. emphysema
C. asthma
D. cancer
Answer» C. asthma
344.

The resolving power of electric microscope is____________?

A. 0.2 mm
B. 0.2 nm
C. 0.2 m
D. none of these
Answer» C. 0.2 m
345.

The red green color blindness is sex linked recessive condition in man. A father with normal vision and a color blind mother world expect to produce.

A. Color blind sons and daughter with normal vision
B. Sons with normal vision and color blind daughters
C. Color blind sons colour blind daughters and daughters with normal vision
D. Sons with normal vision colour blind daughter and daughters with normal vision
Answer» B. Sons with normal vision and color blind daughters
346.

The rate of reaction is directly proportional to the concentration of an enzyme which statement is incorrect in this respect_________________?

A. Increase in enzyme molecule increases the available active sites
B. This relation is for unlimited time period with unlimited enzyme concentration
C. If the concentration is doubled the rate will become two fold.
D. None of these
Answer» C. If the concentration is doubled the rate will become two fold.
347.

The radial symmetry is found in the animals of___________?

A. Protozoa
B. Porifera
C. Cnidaria
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
348.

The property of water due to which it works as a temperature stabilizer and hence protect living organisms from sudden thermal changes is_______________?

A. High specific heat of vaporization
B. High specific heat capacity
C. Its Dipole nature
D. Its liquid state
Answer» C. Its Dipole nature
349.

The productivity of aquatic ecosystem is basically determined by light and____________?

A. CO2
B. O2
C. Water
D. Nutrients
Answer» E.
350.

The process involved in inflammation of liver___________?

A. apoptosis
B. Necrosis
C. Both a & b
D. Non disjunction
Answer» C. Both a & b