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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.
1101. |
Adamsia (Sea anemone) and Pennatula (Sea-pen) are examples of which Phylum? |
A. | Coelenterata |
B. | Platyhelminthes |
C. | Annelida |
D. | Arthropoda |
Answer» B. Platyhelminthes | |
1102. |
One of the features about gymnosperms mentioned below is incorrect. Identify the same. |
A. | The seeds are not enclosed within the fruits. |
B. | Cones are the reproductive structures. |
C. | They mostly comprise evergreen trees. |
D. | They bear colourful flowers. |
Answer» E. | |
1103. |
Differentiation in organisms leads to _____. |
A. | Origin and Development of Diversity |
B. | Choose the most desirable properties |
C. | Survival of organism |
D. | Complex form of origin |
Answer» E. | |
1104. |
Hormone that stimulates milk secretion is __________. |
A. | Prolactin |
B. | Luteinising hormone |
C. | Oestrogen |
D. | Testosterone |
Answer» B. Luteinising hormone | |
1105. |
Name the white fibrous connective tissue that joins muscles to bones. |
A. | Ligament |
B. | White blood tissue |
C. | Cartilage |
D. | Tendon |
Answer» E. | |
1106. |
Phytogeography is the study of which of these? |
A. | Geographical distribution of plants |
B. | Geographical distribution of animals |
C. | Geographical distribution of microorganisms |
D. | Geographical distribution of soil |
Answer» B. Geographical distribution of animals | |
1107. |
'Diabetes insipidus' is due to the deficiency of hormone |
A. | Adrenaline |
B. | Insulin |
C. | Vasopressin |
D. | Somatotrophic |
Answer» D. Somatotrophic | |
1108. |
Autotrophic mode of nutrition requires ___________. |
A. | Methane |
B. | Carbon dioxide, Water, Chlorophyll and Sunlight |
C. | Carbon monoxide and Water |
D. | Chlorophyll and Oxygen |
Answer» C. Carbon monoxide and Water | |
1109. |
One of the organs that excrete water, fat, and various catabolic wastes is the |
A. | Lungs |
B. | Kidney |
C. | Salivary glands |
D. | Spleen |
Answer» C. Salivary glands | |
1110. |
Conduction in plants occurs through |
A. | xylem |
B. | phloem |
C. | Both (1) and (2) |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
1111. |
In adult Human R.B.C. is formed in: |
A. | Liver |
B. | Bone marrow |
C. | Kidney |
D. | Pancreas |
Answer» C. Kidney | |
1112. |
After transcription, the DNA molecule |
A. | disintegrates |
B. | moves into cytoplasm |
C. | replicates itself |
D. | reassociates to form its original structure |
Answer» E. | |
1113. |
Number of Cranial nerves in amniotes is |
A. | 8 pairs |
B. | 9 pairs |
C. | 10 pairs |
D. | 12 pairs |
Answer» E. | |
1114. |
Name the fluid tissue similar to plasma of blood but colourless and contains less protein. |
A. | Platelets |
B. | Dialysing fluid |
C. | Lymph |
D. | Pleural fluid |
Answer» D. Pleural fluid | |
1115. |
An offspring of a female tiger and a male lion is called: |
A. | liger |
B. | leopon |
C. | jaglion |
D. | tigon |
Answer» B. leopon | |
1116. |
Excessive release of the pollutant carbon monoxide (CO) into the air may produce a condition in which oxygen supply in the human body decreases. What causes this condition ? |
A. | When inhaled into the human body, CO is converted into CO2 |
B. | The inhaled CO has much higher affinity for hemoglobin as compared to oxygen |
C. | The inhaled CO destroys the chemical structure of haemoglobin |
D. | The inhaled CO adversely affects the respiratory centre in the brain |
Answer» C. The inhaled CO destroys the chemical structure of haemoglobin | |
1117. |
In which mode of nutrition, organisms make food themselves from simple substances? |
A. | Dextrophic |
B. | Hetrotrophic |
C. | Autotrophic |
D. | Ambitrophic |
Answer» D. Ambitrophic | |
1118. |
Match the following.Connective tissueFunctionI. Ligament1. Connect bone to boneII. Tendons2. Smoothens bone surfaces at jointsIII. Cartilage3. Connects muscles to bones |
A. | I - 2, II - 3, III - 1 |
B. | I - 1, II - 3, III - 2 |
C. | I - 2, II - 1, III - 3 |
D. | I - 3, II - 1, III - 2 |
Answer» C. I - 2, II - 1, III - 3 | |
1119. |
Proteins are assembled from how many amino acids? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» E. | |
1120. |
Green plants use which of the following to prepare food? |
A. | Carbon dioxide, nitrate, phosphate and sunlight |
B. | Carbon dioxide, water, minerals and sunlight |
C. | Oxygen, carbohydrates and sunlight |
D. | Oxygen, nitrate, sulphate and sunlight |
Answer» C. Oxygen, carbohydrates and sunlight | |
1121. |
Match the following.Digestive InputOutputI. Proteins1. GlycerolII. Carbohydrates2. Amino acidsIII. Fats3. Glucose |
A. | I – 2, II – 3, III – 1 |
B. | I – 1, II – 3, III – 2 |
C. | I – 2, II – 1, III – 3 |
D. | I – 3, II – 2, III – 1 |
Answer» B. I – 1, II – 3, III – 2 | |
1122. |
A man having an 'A' blood group met a serious road accident and the doctors advised for blood transfusion. The relatives were asked to donate blood, whose blood groups were found to be as follows:i) Wife - 'O'ii) Brother - 'AB'iii) Son - 'A'iv) Daughter - 'O'Who among the above relations could donate blood to the injured man? |
A. | i and ii |
B. | ii and iii |
C. | ii, iii and iv |
D. | i, iii and iv |
Answer» E. | |
1123. |
Name of the hormone which is at the peak during ovulation is |
A. | Estrogen |
B. | FSH |
C. | LH |
D. | Progesterone |
Answer» D. Progesterone | |
1124. |
In a human's heart the bicuspid valve is situated between ________. |
A. | Right ventricle and pulmonary aorta |
B. | Left auricle and left ventricle |
C. | Right auricle and right ventricle |
D. | Postcaval and auricle |
Answer» C. Right auricle and right ventricle | |
1125. |
Itai-Itai disease is caused due to which of the following pollutant? |
A. | Lead |
B. | Cadmium |
C. | Silver |
D. | Mercury |
Answer» C. Silver | |
1126. |
Which of these is not a Characteristic feature of mammals? |
A. | Ear ossicles |
B. | Non nucleated RBC |
C. | Placenta |
D. | Diaphragm |
Answer» B. Non nucleated RBC | |
1127. |
Compounds of ______ cause Minamata disease. |
A. | Mercury |
B. | Cadmium |
C. | Cobalt |
D. | Fertilizers |
Answer» B. Cadmium | |
1128. |
_____ is not a sexually transmitted disease. |
A. | Candidiasis |
B. | Syphilis |
C. | Gonorrhea |
D. | Warts |
Answer» B. Syphilis | |
1129. |
______ is NOT a mode of heterotrophic nutrition. |
A. | Parasitic |
B. | Holozoic |
C. | Automatic |
D. | Saprotrophic |
Answer» D. Saprotrophic | |
1130. |
Night blindness is caused due to the deficiency of ______ in our food. |
A. | Vitamin D |
B. | Vitamin A |
C. | Vitamin C |
D. | Vitamin B |
Answer» C. Vitamin C | |
1131. |
Phenotypic ratio of dihybrid test cross is |
A. | 15 ∶ 1 |
B. | 3 ∶ 1 |
C. | 9 ∶ 3 ∶ 3 ∶ 1 |
D. | 1 ∶ 1 ∶ 1 ∶ 1 |
Answer» E. | |
1132. |
Cod liver oil is source of ________. |
A. | Vitamin K |
B. | Vitamin C |
C. | Iodine |
D. | Vitamin A |
Answer» E. | |
1133. |
Immunization is unavailable for _______. |
A. | Diphtheria |
B. | Asthma |
C. | Smallpox |
D. | Polio |
Answer» C. Smallpox | |
1134. |
________ is a true marine fish |
A. | Jellyfish |
B. | Starfish |
C. | Silverfish |
D. | Dogfish |
Answer» E. | |
1135. |
Night blindness is caused due to the deficiency of ___________ in our food. |
A. | Vitamin D |
B. | Vitamin C |
C. | Vitamin B |
D. | Vitamin A |
Answer» E. | |
1136. |
Consider the following statements about human brain:1. The brain is responsible for regulating the heart beat.2. It Is responsible for balancing the body.Select the correct answer using the codes given below. |
A. | Only 1 is correct |
B. | Only 2 is correct |
C. | 1 and 2 both are correct |
D. | Neither 1 nor 2 is correct |
Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 is correct | |
1137. |
Canis Vulpes is the scientific name of ________. |
A. | Dog |
B. | Wolf |
C. | Fox |
D. | Hyena |
Answer» D. Hyena | |
1138. |
Petrification, Impression and Compression are types of |
A. | Fossils |
B. | Bacteria |
C. | Spores |
D. | Virus |
Answer» B. Bacteria | |
1139. |
'Chilgoza' is obtained from: |
A. | Cycas revoluta |
B. | Cycas circinalis |
C. | pinus gerardiana |
D. | Pinus roxburghii |
Answer» D. Pinus roxburghii | |
1140. |
Animals belonging to phylum _________ are fundamentally characterised by the presence of a notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord and paired pharyngeal gill slits. |
A. | Annelida |
B. | Chordata |
C. | Arthropoda |
D. | Platyhelminthes |
Answer» C. Arthropoda | |
1141. |
Highly degenerated gametophytic stage is seen in- |
A. | Bryophta |
B. | Pteridophya |
C. | Gymnosperm |
D. | Angiosperm |
Answer» E. | |
1142. |
Identify the part of brain that controls the maintenance of posture, balance and equilibrium. |
A. | Diencephalon |
B. | Cerebrum |
C. | Brainstem |
D. | Cerebellum |
Answer» E. | |
1143. |
Mouth and foot diseases in cattle are caused due to- |
A. | Fungi |
B. | Bacteria |
C. | Virus |
D. | Pennicilium |
Answer» D. Pennicilium | |
1144. |
Hydra, starfish, planaria undergo: |
A. | sporulation |
B. | regeneration |
C. | Budding |
D. | fragmentation |
Answer» C. Budding | |
1145. |
Arteries carry blood, that is filled with |
A. | Oxygen |
B. | Carbon dioxide |
C. | Toxins |
D. | Lipids |
Answer» B. Carbon dioxide | |
1146. |
Malfunction of which part of the body causes diabetes? |
A. | Liver |
B. | Pancreas |
C. | Kidney |
D. | Heart |
Answer» C. Kidney | |
1147. |
Name the vaccine used for the treatment of measles. |
A. | MKR |
B. | MRR |
C. | MPM |
D. | MMR |
Answer» E. | |
1148. |
Bowman's capsules are found in ______. |
A. | Kidney of mammals |
B. | Heart of mammals |
C. | Liver of mammals |
D. | Cerebellum of rabbit |
Answer» B. Heart of mammals | |
1149. |
________ is the stigma of Crocus Sativus L. |
A. | Saffron |
B. | Turmeric |
C. | Artichoke |
D. | Ginger |
Answer» B. Turmeric | |
1150. |
All of the following are characteristics of "Facilitated Transport" in Plants, except one. Identify that from the given options. |
A. | Requires special membrane proteins |
B. | Highly selective |
C. | Requires ATP energy |
D. | Transport saturates |
Answer» D. Transport saturates | |