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This section includes 1412 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
751. |
The alimentary canal is a long tube that extends from ______. |
A. | mouth to stomach |
B. | stomach to large intestine |
C. | small intestine to anus |
D. | mouth to anus |
Answer» E. | |
752. |
The__________ are the primary female sex organs that produce the female gamete (ovum) and several steroid hormones (ovarian hormones). |
A. | Cervix |
B. | Uterus |
C. | Ovaries |
D. | Clitoris |
Answer» D. Clitoris | |
753. |
Testes are located outside the abdominal cavity in the |
A. | Urinary bladder |
B. | Ovary |
C. | Vagina |
D. | Scrotum |
Answer» E. | |
754. |
Systems biology is mainly an attempt to |
A. | Understand the behavior of entire biological systems |
B. | Speed up the technological application of scientific knowledge |
C. | Analyze genomes from different species. |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Speed up the technological application of scientific knowledge | |
755. |
Taenia (Tapeworm), Fasciola (Liver fluke) are examples of which Phylum? |
A. | Coelenterata |
B. | Platyhelminthes |
C. | Annelida |
D. | Arthropoda |
Answer» C. Annelida | |
756. |
T cell activation requires |
A. | T cell receptor (TCR) |
B. | PTK function |
C. | APC |
D. | All the above |
Answer» B. PTK function | |
757. |
Syngamy is defined as |
A. | the fission of one egg |
B. | the fusion of one of the sperms with the synergid |
C. | the fission of one sperm |
D. | the fusion of one of the sperms with the egg |
Answer» E. | |
758. |
Syngamy results information of |
A. | haploid zygote |
B. | diploid zygote |
C. | non-motile male gametes |
D. | motile male gametes |
Answer» C. non-motile male gametes | |
759. |
Synapsis occurs during |
A. | Mitosis |
B. | Meiosis |
C. | Both A & B |
D. | None |
Answer» C. Both A & B | |
760. |
Synapse gap is present between which of the following? |
A. | Two neurons |
B. | Brain and Spinal Cord |
C. | Two Kidneys |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Brain and Spinal Cord | |
761. |
Symbiotic Bacteria responsible for the fixation of atmospheric nitrogen are present in |
A. | peas |
B. | wheat |
C. | corn |
D. | oats |
Answer» B. wheat | |
762. |
Sulphur Dioxide pollution is indicated by an excessive growth of which of the following? |
A. | Algal Blooms |
B. | Lichens |
C. | Bryophytes |
D. | Protozoa |
Answer» C. Bryophytes | |
763. |
Sycon (Scypha), Spongilla (Fresh water sponge) and Euspongia (Bath sponge) are examples of which Phylum? |
A. | Coelenterata |
B. | Platyhelminthes |
C. | Ctenophora |
D. | Porifera |
Answer» E. | |
764. |
Sugar is a component of which of the following? |
A. | Lipids |
B. | Nucleic acids |
C. | Carbohydrates |
D. | Both B & C |
Answer» D. Both B & C | |
765. |
Succus Entericus is secreted by |
A. | Auerbach's plexus |
B. | Peyers patches. |
C. | Brunner's glands |
D. | Crypts of Lieberkuhn |
Answer» E. | |
766. |
Succus Entericus is the name given to |
A. | Intestinal juice |
B. | Appendix |
C. | A junction b/w ileum and large intestine |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Appendix | |
767. |
Study of Life in outer space is known as |
A. | Endobiology |
B. | Neobiology |
C. | Exobiology |
D. | Intrabiology |
Answer» D. Intrabiology | |
768. |
Study of inter relationship between living organism and their environment is called _______ |
A. | Plant Geography |
B. | Plant social science |
C. | Ecology |
D. | Ecosystem |
Answer» D. Ecosystem | |
769. |
Study Of Cells Is Called |
A. | Cellogysm |
B. | Cell biology |
C. | Cell Organism |
D. | None |
Answer» C. Cell Organism | |
770. |
Stress is a factor that contributes to heart disease risk. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
C. | |
D. | |
Answer» B. | |
771. |
Statement which is true about bacteria ? |
A. | All bacteria are autotrophs |
B. | Most of them are heterotrophs but some are autotrophs |
C. | All bacteria heterophs |
D. | All bacteria are photosynthetic |
Answer» C. All bacteria heterophs | |
772. |
Steroid hormones exert their action by |
A. | entering the cell and activating mitichondrial DNA |
B. | binding cell receptors |
C. | activating hypothalmic release of regulating hormones |
D. | entering the nucleus of a cell and initiating or altering the expression of a gene |
Answer» E. | |
773. |
Statement I :_x005F_x000D_ Bioaccumulation is a process of progressive accumulation of heavy metals and pesticides in an organism._x005F_x000D_ Statement II :_x005F_x000D_ Large fishes of the pond are found to have higher concentration of pesticides than planktons of the same pond._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I |
B. | Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I |
C. | Statement I is true but Statement II is false |
D. | Statement I is false but Statement II is true |
Answer» C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false | |
774. |
Sponges belongs to the phylum |
A. | Protozoa |
B. | Annelida |
C. | Porifera |
D. | Cnidaria |
Answer» D. Cnidaria | |
775. |
Statement I :_x005F_x000D_ A person may suffer from tuberculosis if she/he frequently visits crowded place._x005F_x000D_ Statement II :_x005F_x000D_ Bacteria of tuberculosis spread through droplets by sneezing or coughing._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I |
B. | Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I |
C. | Statement I is true but Statement II is false |
D. | Statement I is false but Statement II is true |
Answer» E. | |
776. |
Sponges are most accurately described as |
A. | marine predators |
B. | chemoautrophs |
C. | filter feeders |
D. | freshwater scavengers |
Answer» D. freshwater scavengers | |
777. |
Spongy, porous bone tissue is also called |
A. | Compact bone |
B. | Bone fissure |
C. | Yellow bone marrow |
D. | Cancellous bone |
Answer» E. | |
778. |
Spiders belong to which class of animals? |
A. | Arachnids |
B. | Aves |
C. | Gastropods |
D. | Anthozoa |
Answer» B. Aves | |
779. |
Spiders belong to the phylum |
A. | Mollusca |
B. | Annelida |
C. | Cnidaria |
D. | Arthropoda |
Answer» E. | |
780. |
Spices detoriate after prolonged boiling |
A. | The essential oils in the spices easily evaporate |
B. | Spices are put in the pickels to add to the flavour |
C. | Both A and B |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Spices are put in the pickels to add to the flavour | |
781. |
Sphygmomanometer measures the blood pressure in the |
A. | Veins |
B. | Arteries |
C. | Eyes |
D. | Synovial |
Answer» C. Eyes | |
782. |
Source of infection in diseases like Tuberculosis, Mumps and Whooping cough is |
A. | Direct contact |
B. | Droplets of saliva |
C. | Carrier organism |
D. | A vector |
Answer» C. Carrier organism | |
783. |
Sort each description by the type of RNA it describes?_x005F_x000D_ a) contains an anticodonb) specifies the amino acid squence for a proteinc) contains exonsd) has amino acids covalently attachede) is a component of ribosomesf) is the most abundant form of RNA |
A. | a, b, d - tRNA, c - mRNA, e, f - rRNA |
B. | a, c - tRNA, b, d - mRNA, e, f - rRNA |
C. | a, e, f - rRNA, b - mRNA, c, d - tRNA |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. a, c - tRNA, b, d - mRNA, e, f - rRNA | |
784. |
Some species of which of the below kinds of organisms are employed as biopesticides?_x005F_x000D_ 1.Bacteria      2. Fungi    3. Flowering plants |
A. | 1 only |
B. | 2 and 3 only |
C. | 1 and 3 only |
D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
Answer» B. 2 and 3 only | |
785. |
Some roots, called _________________, arise from an organ other than the radicle. |
A. | tap roots |
B. | stilt roots |
C. | fibrous roots |
D. | adventitious roots |
Answer» E. | |
786. |
Some of the energy derived from the food we eat is stored in the form of |
A. | Amino acids |
B. | Pyruvic acid |
C. | Glucose |
D. | Glycogen |
Answer» E. | |
787. |
Some niacin is formed in the body from |
A. | Liver |
B. | Skin |
C. | Appendix |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Skin | |
788. |
Some amount of plasma, proteins and blood cells escape through the pores present in the walls of capillaries into the intercellular spaces in the tissue and form ______._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | heparin |
B. | lymph |
C. | platelet_x005F_x000D_ |
D. | protein |
Answer» C. platelet_x005F_x000D_ | |
789. |
Snails belong to Phylum:_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Echinodermata |
B. | Mollusca |
C. | Arthropoda |
D. | Chordata |
Answer» C. Arthropoda | |
790. |
Smallest bone of human body is _________ |
A. | Nails |
B. | Fibula |
C. | Bone of nose |
D. | Stapes |
Answer» E. | |
791. |
Slow oxidative muscle fibers are best suited for |
A. | Hitting football |
B. | Heavy workout in the gym |
C. | Running a marathon |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
792. |
Smallest cell in human body is |
A. | Ovum |
B. | Nerve cell |
C. | Sperm |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
793. |
Slow-growing large coloured patches on the bark of trees are the examples of symbiotic life forms called ______._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Aphids |
B. | Egrets |
C. | Shrimps |
D. | Lichens |
Answer» E. | |
794. |
Sleeping sickness in man is caused by the organism |
A. | plasmodium |
B. | entamoeba |
C. | giardia |
D. | trypanosoma |
Answer» E. | |
795. |
Skin is an example of what type of tissue? |
A. | epithelial |
B. | connective |
C. | nervous |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. connective | |
796. |
Sleeping sickness in main is caused by the organism |
A. | Plasmodium |
B. | entamoeba |
C. | giardia |
D. | trypanosoma |
Answer» E. | |
797. |
Sleep apnea is related to ___ while sleeping. |
A. | Walking |
B. | Talking |
C. | Snoring |
D. | Smiling |
Answer» D. Smiling | |
798. |
Silviculture is the branch of botany in which we study about |
A. | Culture of algae |
B. | Development of forest |
C. | Culture of fungi |
D. | Silciphida plant |
Answer» C. Culture of fungi | |
799. |
Sexual reproduction in Algae that takes place through fusion of two similar size gametes is called? |
A. | Zoospores |
B. | Anisogamous |
C. | Isogamous |
D. | Oogamous |
Answer» D. Oogamous | |
800. |
Shedding of leaves and fruits is due to the presence of hormone named |
A. | Indole - acetic acid |
B. | Naphthalene acetic acid |
C. | Gibberellins |
D. | Abscisic acid |
Answer» E. | |