Explore topic-wise MCQs in Geology.

This section includes 370 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Who is known as the father of Taxonomy

A. Galen
B. Darwin
C. Lamarck
D. Carolus Linnaeus
Answer» E.
2.

The study of flower is known as

A. Anthology
B. Physiology
C. Agrostology
D. Phycology
Answer» B. Physiology
3.

The term nucleolus was termed by

A. Bowman
B. R Brown
C. R Hooke
D. Virchow
Answer» B. R Brown
4.

The term enzymes was termed by

A. Buchner
B. Northrop
C. Kuhne
D. Non of the above
Answer» D. Non of the above
5.

Ribosomes are produced in

A. Nucleolus
B. Plasmid
C. Mitochondria
D. Non of the above
Answer» B. Plasmid
6.

Which cell feature is responsible for storing water ?

A. Vacuole
B. Lysosome
C. Mitochondria
D. Non of the above
Answer» B. Lysosome
7.

Non-vascular plants donot contain

A. Epidermis
B. Xylem Vessel
C. Parenchyma Cells
D. Meristematic Cells
Answer» D. Meristematic Cells
8.

Which veins donot carry de-oxygenated blood

A. Portal Veins
B. Hepatic Veins
C. Subclavian Veins
D. Pulmonary Veins
Answer» B. Hepatic Veins
9.

Besides Dog, which one is the other animal that can also cause rabies

A. Donkey
B. Bat
C. Horse
D. Crocodile
Answer» C. Horse
10.

White blood cell act

A. as a defence against infection
B. as a source of energy
C. for clotting blood
D. as a medium for oxygen transport from lung to tissues
Answer» B. as a source of energy
11.

Bat can fly in dark because they

A. have strong wings
B. have sharp eyes
C. produce ultrasonic wave
D. are nocturnal
Answer» D. are nocturnal
12.

The Family Felidae includes __

A. Dogs
B. Foxes
C. Lion
D. Frogs
Answer» D. Frogs
13.

Grassland with scattered tree is known as

A. Savanna
B. Deciduous Forests
C. Evergreen Forests
D. Tropical Rain Forests
Answer» B. Deciduous Forests
14.

Chevron bone is found in

A. Aves
B. Mammals
C. Amphibians
D. Reptiles
Answer» E.
15.

Which vitamin is also act as coenzymes

A. K
B. E
C. B12
D. None of the Above
Answer» D. None of the Above
16.

The term "taxon" is first used by

A. Francesco Cetti
B. Adolf Meyer-Abich
C. Nathan Cobb
D. Gregor Mendel
Answer» C. Nathan Cobb
17.

The subcellular organelle not bound by a single membrane is

A. Golgi apparatus
B. Endoplasmic Reticulum
C. Mitochondria
D. Lysosomes
Answer» E.
18.

A single group of organism that contains more than 0.75 million species

A. Insects
B. Animal
C. Monkeys
D. Fungi
Answer» B. Animal
19.

Natural selection means

A. Better adaptability
B. Better survival
C. Elimination of less adapted
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
20.

The number of nerve cells present in the human brain

A. 10 billion
B. 100 billion
C. 200 billion
D. 300 billion
Answer» C. 200 billion
21.

The Powerhouse of the cell is

A. Chloroplast
B. Nucleus
C. Endoplasmic reticulum
D. Mitochondria
Answer» E.
22.

Amoeba is __ in nutrition

A. Holozoic
B. Holophytic
C. Saprozoic
D. Myxotrophic
Answer» B. Holophytic
23.

Which cell organelle plays important role in Cell plate formation during cell division

A. Mitochondria
B. Golgi bodies
C. Lysosomes
D. Amyloplasts
Answer» C. Lysosomes
24.

Late blight of potato is caused by

A. Alternia solanii
B. Phytophthora infestens
C. Albugo candida
D. Fusarium
Answer» C. Albugo candida
25.

The shape of metacentric chromosome is

A. U shaped
B. K shaped
C. T shaped
D. V shaped
Answer» E.
26.

Largest amount of chloroplast is found in the leaf in

A. Guard cell
B. Bundle sheath
C. Palisade tissue
D. Spongy tissue
Answer» D. Spongy tissue
27.

Total number of pairs of chromosomes in Chimpanzees are

A. 20
B. 23
C. 24
D. 26
Answer» D. 26
28.

Pseudo-heart is present in

A. Octopus
B. Earthworm
C. Cockroach
D. Tortoise
Answer» C. Cockroach
29.

Total number of spiracles present in Cockroach is

A. 4 pairs
B. 6 pairs
C. 10 pairs
D. 12 pairs
Answer» D. 12 pairs
30.

The usual number of tentacles of Hydra is

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Eight
Answer» D. Eight
31.

Trochophore larva was first discovered by

A. Linnaeus
B. Simpson
C. Haekel
D. Loven
Answer» E.
32.

Theilreia parva causes infection in

A. Dog
B. Buffalo
C. Cat
D. Horse
Answer» C. Cat
33.

The single heart circuit found in

A. Frogs
B. Reptiles
C. Rabbits
D. Fishes
Answer» E.
34.

Which one is not found in the composition of Plasma membrane

A. Minerals
B. Phospholipids
C. Carbohydrates
D. Proteins
Answer» B. Phospholipids
35.

In which year, Schwann and Schleiden suggested that cells were the basic unit of life

A. 1832
B. 1839
C. 1849
D. 1852
Answer» C. 1849
36.

If xylem and phloem are arranged in the same radius, such a vascular bundle is called

A. Concentric
B. Radial
C. Collateral
D. Bicollateral
Answer» D. Bicollateral
37.

Christmas factor is involved in

A. Blood coagulation
B. Respiration
C. Digestion
D. Excretion
Answer» B. Respiration
38.

Water is conducted in vascular plants by

A. Phloem tissue
B. Parenchyma tissue
C. Meristems
D. Xylem tissue
Answer» D. Xylem tissue
39.

"Cart wheel" structure is exhibited by

A. Ribosome
B. Lysosome
C. Centriole
D. Nucleolous
Answer» D. Nucleolous
40.

"Mitochondrial clouds" are found in

A. Bone
B. Ovum
C. Amoeba
D. All
Answer» C. Amoeba
41.

Structure made up of sphingolipid is

A. Myelin sheath
B. Nissl's body
C. Neurolemma
D. Dendrone
Answer» B. Nissl's body
42.

The sedimentation coefficient of ribosomes found in bacteria is

A. 55 S
B. 60 S
C. 70 S
D. 80 S
Answer» D. 80 S
43.

The site in ovule where funicle is attached

A. Nucellus
B. Chalaza
C. Raphe
D. Hilum
Answer» E.
44.

Which is called as triple vaccine

A. BCG
B. DPT
C. TAB
D. All of the above
Answer» C. TAB
45.

In which of the following, the ovule is not covered by ovary

A. Angiosperm
B. Pterydophyta
C. Gymnosperm
D. Bryophyta
Answer» D. Bryophyta
46.

Podocyte cells are found in

A. Kidney
B. Ovary
C. Pancreas
D. Skin
Answer» B. Ovary
47.

The placenta found in cow and goat is

A. Cotyledonary placenta
B. Zonary placenta
C. Yolk sac placenta
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Zonary placenta
48.

Azolla is an example of

A. Bryophyte
B. Pterydophyte
C. Gymnosperm
D. Angiosperm
Answer» C. Gymnosperm
49.

Desmosome is associated with

A. Cell division
B. Animal cell adhesion
C. Plant cell adhesion
D. Bacterial adhesion
Answer» C. Plant cell adhesion
50.

The terminal end of chromosome is

A. Telomere
B. Metamere
C. Centromere
D. Satellite
Answer» B. Metamere