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This section includes 2103 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. |
Intercalary meristems are found ________. |
| A. | At the growing tips of stems |
| B. | At the tips of the leaves |
| C. | At the growing tips of roots |
| D. | At the base of the leaves |
| Answer» E. | |
| 302. |
Foot and mouth disease in cattle is caused by which micro organisms? |
| A. | Protozoa |
| B. | Bacteria |
| C. | Fungi |
| D. | Viruses |
| Answer» E. | |
| 303. |
A glucometer is generally used as a monitor by a ______ patient. |
| A. | hypoglycemic |
| B. | obstetric |
| C. | neurological |
| D. | hepatitis-B |
| Answer» B. obstetric | |
| 304. |
Consider the following statements:1. Genetic changes can be introduced in the cells that produce eggs or sperms of a prospective parent.2. A person’s genome can be edited before birth at the early embryonic stage.3. Human induced pluripotent stem cells can be injected into the embryo of a pig.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 2 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 305. |
Name the chemical used to make tooth pastes white ? |
| A. | Fluoride |
| B. | Sorbitol |
| C. | Titanium Oxide |
| D. | Calcium Carbonate |
| Answer» D. Calcium Carbonate | |
| 306. |
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes, given below the lists: List - I List – II A.Beri-beri 1.Vitamin AB.Haemorrhage2.Vitamin CC.Night blindness3.Vitamin KD.Scurvy4.Vitamin B1 |
| A. | A - 1, B - 2, C - 4, D - 3 |
| B. | A - 3, B - 2, C - 1, D - 4 |
| C. | A - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1 |
| D. | A - 4, B - 3, C - 1, D - 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 307. |
Octopus is an the example of Phylum _________. |
| A. | Mollusca |
| B. | Arthropoda |
| C. | Echinodermata |
| D. | Hemichordata |
| Answer» B. Arthropoda | |
| 308. |
In which organ of the human body are the lymphocytes formed? |
| A. | Liver |
| B. | Bone marrow |
| C. | Spleen |
| D. | Pancreas |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» C. Spleen | |
| 309. |
From the given options, identify the tissue which has cell made of dense cytoplasm, thin cellulose walls and prominent vacuoles. |
| A. | Collenchyma |
| B. | Scelerenchyma |
| C. | Meristem |
| D. | Parenchyma |
| Answer» D. Parenchyma | |
| 310. |
In which part of the body is blood produced? |
| A. | Lungs |
| B. | Heart |
| C. | Brain |
| D. | Bone Marrow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 311. |
Identify the unisexual flower. |
| A. | Petunia |
| B. | Corn |
| C. | Rose |
| D. | Mustard |
| Answer» C. Rose | |
| 312. |
Choose the correct combinations from the followingI) Auxin- Differentiation of shoots and rootsII) Gibberellins- Opening of stomataIII) Cytokinins- Delaying the aging in leavesIV) ABA- Seed dormancy |
| A. | I, II, III |
| B. | I, III, IV |
| C. | II, III, IV |
| D. | I, II, IV |
| Answer» D. I, II, IV | |
| 313. |
Pollination by wind is called ______. |
| A. | Anemophily |
| B. | Hydrophily |
| C. | Zoophily |
| D. | Entomophily |
| Answer» B. Hydrophily | |
| 314. |
Given below are two statements:Assertion (A): Human body is incapable of digesting cellulose.Reason (R): Starch degrading enzyme, diastase, is found in the human body.Choose the correct answer from the code given below: |
| A. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| B. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
| C. | (A) is true but (R) is false |
| D. | (A) is false but (R) is true |
| Answer» C. (A) is true but (R) is false | |
| 315. |
In vitro fertilisation is a technique that involves transfer of which one of the following into the fallopian tube? |
| A. | Only embryo up to 32 cell stage |
| B. | Only zygote |
| C. | Either zygote or early embryo up to 8-cell stage |
| D. | Only embryo up to 8-cell stage |
| Answer» D. Only embryo up to 8-cell stage | |
| 316. |
In ____ tissue the cells are widely spaced. |
| A. | Tendons |
| B. | Cartilage |
| C. | Bone |
| D. | Ligament |
| Answer» C. Bone | |
| 317. |
Deficiency of which of the following Vitamins prevents from the clotting of blood? |
| A. | Vitamin A |
| B. | Vitamin K |
| C. | Vitamin E |
| D. | Vitamin D |
| Answer» C. Vitamin E | |
| 318. |
Gregor Johann Mendel came up with the theory of inheritance by studying: |
| A. | animals |
| B. | people |
| C. | peas |
| D. | carrots |
| Answer» D. carrots | |
| 319. |
Name the blood cells which are found in abundance in the human body. |
| A. | Red blood cells |
| B. | Platelets |
| C. | Blood proteins |
| D. | White blood cells |
| Answer» B. Platelets | |
| 320. |
In which of the flowering plants are buds produced in the notches along the leaf margin? |
| A. | Bryophyta |
| B. | Bryophyllum |
| C. | Banana |
| D. | Rose |
| Answer» C. Banana | |
| 321. |
_______ of species is a reflection of their evolutionary relationships. |
| A. | Characteristics |
| B. | Adaptation |
| C. | Illustration |
| D. | Classification |
| Answer» E. | |
| 322. |
Electroencephalogram (EEG) is used in monitoring |
| A. | heart |
| B. | liver |
| C. | pancreas |
| D. | brain |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» E. None of the above/More than one of the above | |
| 323. |
A tadpole develops into an adult frog by the process of: |
| A. | Metamorphosis |
| B. | Fertilization |
| C. | Budding |
| D. | Cloning |
| Answer» B. Fertilization | |
| 324. |
A colour blind person |
| A. | Cannot see in dim light |
| B. | Can see all objects of white colour |
| C. | Cannot distinguish certain colours |
| D. | Can see with lens of proper power |
| Answer» D. Can see with lens of proper power | |
| 325. |
R.Q. stands for |
| A. | effect of temperature |
| B. | nature of respiratory |
| C. | amount of water released |
| D. | type of alcohol formed |
| Answer» C. amount of water released | |
| 326. |
_____ is the instant source of energy. |
| A. | Amino acid |
| B. | Glucose |
| C. | Fat |
| D. | Protein |
| Answer» C. Fat | |
| 327. |
Consider the following statements:1. In tropical regions, Zika virus disease is transmitted by the same mosquito that transmits dengue.2. Sexual transmission of Zika virus disease is possible.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 328. |
Nephrons are connected with ______. |
| A. | Respiratory system |
| B. | Nervous system |
| C. | Circulatory system |
| D. | Excretory system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 329. |
Cartilage is NOT found in |
| A. | Larynx |
| B. | Nose |
| C. | Ear |
| D. | Urinary bladder |
| Answer» E. | |
| 330. |
Balanoglossus is commonly known as |
| A. | Earthworm |
| B. | Tapeworm |
| C. | Corn worm |
| D. | Tongue worm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 331. |
Gynoecium represents |
| A. | ovaries with fused stigmas |
| B. | ovaries with fused style |
| C. | a single carpel |
| D. | the whorl of carpels |
| Answer» E. | |
| 332. |
Most _____ compounds are called Limes. |
| A. | Phosphorous |
| B. | Calcium |
| C. | Sodium |
| D. | Carbon |
| Answer» C. Sodium | |
| 333. |
Double-helical structure of DNA was given by whom ? |
| A. | Jacob and Monod |
| B. | Watson and Crick |
| C. | H.G. Khorana |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. H.G. Khorana | |
| 334. |
All organisms belonging to the kingdom Protista are |
| A. | unicellular and eukaryotic |
| B. | unicellular and prokaryotic |
| C. | multicellular and prokaryotic |
| D. | multicellular and eukaryotic |
| Answer» B. unicellular and prokaryotic | |
| 335. |
In positive Geotropism: |
| A. | Downward growth of plant roots is seen |
| B. | Downward growth of plant shoots is seen |
| C. | Upward growth of plant shoots is seen |
| D. | Upward growth of plant roots is seen |
| Answer» B. Downward growth of plant shoots is seen | |
| 336. |
Lichens are good indicator of: |
| A. | Water pollution |
| B. | Air pollution |
| C. | Noise pollution |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» C. Noise pollution | |
| 337. |
Normally how many times the human heart beats in a minute? |
| A. | 82 |
| B. | 75 |
| C. | 72 |
| D. | 85 |
| Answer» D. 85 | |
| 338. |
_______ does not belong to the class Annelida. |
| A. | Nereis |
| B. | Earthworm |
| C. | Leech |
| D. | Ascaris |
| Answer» E. | |
| 339. |
On an average how many million Red Blood Cells are present in a healthy human adult man per mm3 of blood? |
| A. | 5 - 5.5 |
| B. | 2 - 2.5 |
| C. | 1.5 - 2 |
| D. | 9 - 9.5 |
| Answer» B. 2 - 2.5 | |
| 340. |
Knee joint is ______. |
| A. | Pivot joint |
| B. | Hinge joint |
| C. | Ball and socket joint |
| D. | Gliding joint |
| Answer» C. Ball and socket joint | |
| 341. |
A plant having yellow leaves with dead spots has the deficiency of |
| A. | Potassium |
| B. | Magnesium |
| C. | Nitrate |
| D. | Phosphate |
| Answer» C. Nitrate | |
| 342. |
Endoskeleton of scoliodon made up of |
| A. | Cartilage |
| B. | Bones |
| C. | Scales |
| D. | Plates |
| Answer» B. Bones | |
| 343. |
'Gynaecomastia' stage can be observed is |
| A. | Down's syndrome |
| B. | Klinefelter syndrome |
| C. | Turner syndrome |
| D. | Edward syndrome |
| Answer» C. Turner syndrome | |
| 344. |
Marsilea, Fern and Horse-tail are examples of which one of the following plant groups? |
| A. | Pteridophyta |
| B. | Bryophyta |
| C. | Gymnosperms |
| D. | Angiosperms |
| Answer» B. Bryophyta | |
| 345. |
Chief function of bile is ________. |
| A. | To digest roughage |
| B. | To emulsify fat for digestion |
| C. | To eliminate urine |
| D. | To regulate the process of digestion |
| Answer» C. To eliminate urine | |
| 346. |
Beauty of some historical monuments is greatly affected by the growth of certain living organisms. These living organisms belong to which one of the following groups? |
| A. | Amphibious plants |
| B. | Lichens |
| C. | Bacteria |
| D. | Viruses |
| Answer» C. Bacteria | |
| 347. |
Chromosomal Karyotype is prepared at which of these Phases. |
| A. | Prophase |
| B. | Metaphase |
| C. | Anaphase |
| D. | Telophase |
| Answer» C. Anaphase | |
| 348. |
If all the tissues except xylem of the main stem of a plant are removed in a ring ________. |
| A. | The root dies first |
| B. | The leaves die first |
| C. | The root and leaves will die at the same time |
| D. | Neither the leaves nor the roots will die |
| Answer» B. The leaves die first | |
| 349. |
In which of the following pteridophyte 'elaters' are present: |
| A. | Lycopodium |
| B. | Selaginella |
| C. | Equisetum |
| D. | Marsilea |
| Answer» D. Marsilea | |
| 350. |
Largest gland in human body is |
| A. | Pancreas |
| B. | Adrenal gland |
| C. | Pituitary gland |
| D. | Liver |
| Answer» E. | |