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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.
1101. |
How many chromosomes are in a human gamete? |
A. | 23 |
B. | 46 |
C. | 92 |
D. | 102 |
Answer» B. 46 | |
1102. |
How many bones does a new born human baby have? |
A. | 350 |
B. | 206 |
C. | 211 |
D. | 411 |
Answer» B. 206 | |
1103. |
How many bones does a human baby have? |
A. | 206 |
B. | 234 |
C. | 270 |
D. | 354 |
Answer» D. 354 | |
1104. |
How many amino acids are found in living organisms? |
A. | 1500 |
B. | 3000 |
C. | 20 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» D. 4 | |
1105. |
How does Amoeba reproduce?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Sexual Reproduction |
B. | Budding |
C. | Binary fission |
D. | Fragmentation |
Answer» D. Fragmentation | |
1106. |
How does a Unicellular Organism reproduce? |
A. | Cell division |
B. | Cell reproduction |
C. | Cell synthesis |
D. | Fragmentation |
Answer» B. Cell reproduction | |
1107. |
Hormones are chemicals secreted and regulated by the endocrine system. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
C. | |
D. | |
Answer» B. | |
1108. |
Honey that has high concentration of sugar does not decay because |
A. | Bacteria cannot survive in an active state as it is totally deprived of oxygen |
B. | It contains natural antioxidant that prevents bacterial attack |
C. | Bacteria cannot survive in an active state in a solution of high osmotic strength as water is drawn out |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
1109. |
Homeostasis is the condition in which the body maintains |
A. | a relatively stable internal environment within limits |
B. | a changing state within an unlimited range |
C. | the lowest possible energy usage |
D. | a static state with no deviation from preset points |
Answer» B. a changing state within an unlimited range | |
1110. |
Higher doses of barbiturates result in |
A. | Lack of emotional control |
B. | Impaired thinking |
C. | Both A & B |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
1111. |
Heritable variation is required for which of the following? |
A. | Evolution |
B. | Asexual reproduction |
C. | Mitosis |
D. | Meiosis |
Answer» B. Asexual reproduction | |
1112. |
Hepatitis virus destroys the cells and may cause the disease |
A. | Jaundice |
B. | Malaria |
C. | Typhoid |
D. | Elephantiasis |
Answer» B. Malaria | |
1113. |
Herbivores require a longer small intestine to digest ............._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Proteins |
B. | Fats |
C. | Cellulose |
D. | Vitamins |
Answer» D. Vitamins | |
1114. |
Hepatitis affects which organ of the human body? |
A. | Liver |
B. | Pancreas |
C. | Spleen |
D. | Small intestine |
Answer» B. Pancreas | |
1115. |
Harmful bacteria in potable water make the water |
A. | unfit to drink |
B. | smelly |
C. | colored |
D. | turbid |
Answer» B. smelly | |
1116. |
Haemoglobin is an important component of _______. |
A. | white blood cells |
B. | red blood cells |
C. | plasma |
D. | all options are correct |
Answer» C. plasma | |
1117. |
Haemophilia is a hereditary disease carried by |
A. | females and expressed by males |
B. | males and expressed by males |
C. | females and expressed by females |
D. | males and expressed by females |
Answer» B. males and expressed by males | |
1118. |
Haematopoiesis take place in _____. |
A. | Lungs |
B. | Pancreas |
C. | Liver |
D. | Bone marrow |
Answer» E. | |
1119. |
Goosebumps are caused by contractions of the |
A. | Muscles |
B. | Nerves |
C. | Bones |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Nerves | |
1120. |
Grevillea Robusta is the scientific name of _______. |
A. | Peepal |
B. | Teak |
C. | Silver Oak |
D. | Jack fruit |
Answer» D. Jack fruit | |
1121. |
Goitre is due to the deficiency of |
A. | Calcium |
B. | Zinc |
C. | Selenium |
D. | Iodine |
Answer» E. | |
1122. |
Growth hormones function |
A. | sometimes as growth promotors and sometimes as growth inhibitors |
B. | always as growth inhibitors |
C. | rarely as growth promotors |
D. | always as growth promotors |
Answer» B. always as growth inhibitors | |
1123. |
Green pigment is called |
A. | Chlorophyll |
B. | Xanthophyll |
C. | Carotene |
D. | Phycobillin |
Answer» B. Xanthophyll | |
1124. |
Genetic information is carried by long chains of molecules. What are these molecules called?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Phosphates |
B. | Nitrogenous Bases |
C. | RNA |
D. | Nucleotides |
Answer» E. | |
1125. |
Glaucoma is usually caused by |
A. | High pressure on the optic nerve |
B. | Loss of hearing |
C. | Loss of Bone density |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Loss of hearing | |
1126. |
Goitre is caused by the deficiency of ___________ |
A. | Zinc |
B. | Calcium |
C. | Iodine |
D. | Chlorine |
Answer» D. Chlorine | |
1127. |
Genes contain instructions for assembling what? |
A. | Amino acids |
B. | Proteins |
C. | Nucleotides |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Nucleotides | |
1128. |
Genes are situated on _________ |
A. | Chromosome |
B. | Mitochondria |
C. | Plastids |
D. | Ribosomes |
Answer» B. Mitochondria | |
1129. |
Genes are made of |
A. | Carbohydrates |
B. | Proteins |
C. | Fats |
D. | Nucleotides |
Answer» E. | |
1130. |
Gastrulation is the process that directly forms the |
A. | Ectoderm |
B. | Endoderm |
C. | Mesoderm |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
1131. |
Gaseous exchange takes place in leaves through tiny pores for the purpose of photosynthesis. What are these pores? |
A. | Chloroplast |
B. | Stomata |
C. | Chlorophyl |
D. | Vacuole |
Answer» C. Chlorophyl | |
1132. |
Function of Leghaemoglobin in nitrogen fixation _____ |
A. | Absorption of oxygen |
B. | Nutrion of bacteria |
C. | Absorption of light |
D. | All |
Answer» B. Nutrion of bacteria | |
1133. |
Gametes are produced by the process of |
A. | Mitosis |
B. | Meiosis |
C. | Both A & B |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Both A & B | |
1134. |
From the following pairs, find the one which is correctly matched?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Scurvy- Thiamine |
B. | Tuberculosis- ATS |
C. | Tetanus- BCG |
D. | Malaria- Chloroquine |
Answer» E. | |
1135. |
For the oxidation, carbohydrates should be in the form of |
A. | Starch |
B. | Cellulose |
C. | Glucose |
D. | Fats |
Answer» D. Fats | |
1136. |
For the aquatic organisms, the source of food is |
A. | Phytoplankton |
B. | Sea Weed |
C. | Aqua plankton |
D. | Zooplankton |
Answer» B. Sea Weed | |
1137. |
Foods that allow micro organisms to grow are called Parasites. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
C. | |
D. | |
Answer» C. | |
1138. |
Food wrapped in news paper is likely to get contaminated by |
A. | Magnesium |
B. | Alluminium |
C. | Lead |
D. | Copper |
Answer» D. Copper | |
1139. |
Flowers in which polllination takes place by insect their pollen grains are ________ |
A. | Smooth and dry |
B. | Rough and sticky |
C. | Rough and dry |
D. | Large in Size |
Answer» C. Rough and dry | |
1140. |
Floridian starch is characteristic energy storage material of which algae? |
A. | Blue green algae |
B. | Brown algae |
C. | Red algae |
D. | Green algae |
Answer» D. Green algae | |
1141. |
Five Kingdom Classification was preposed by _________ |
A. | Linnacus |
B. | George Bentham |
C. | Ariostotle |
D. | whittaker |
Answer» E. | |
1142. |
Finger like ends of the fallopian tubes are called |
A. | Fimbriae |
B. | Cysts |
C. | Papillae |
D. | Labia |
Answer» B. Cysts | |
1143. |
Find the similarity in the following_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Olive Oil, Coconut Oil, Cod liver Oil, Sunflower Oil_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | All of them are vegetable Oils. |
B. | All of them are rich in vitamin A. |
C. | All of them are rich in Vitamin D. |
D. | All of them are Oils. |
Answer» E. | |
1144. |
Fishes have a ........ chambered heart. |
A. | Single |
B. | Three |
C. | Four |
D. | Two |
Answer» E. | |
1145. |
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option. _x005F_x000D_ Plants that do not have a differentiated plant body belong to the group _____ |
A. | Bryophyta |
B. | Phanerogams |
C. | Thallophyta |
D. | Pteridophyta |
Answer» D. Pteridophyta | |
1146. |
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ If the genotype of a plant is ttRr, the phenotype would be ___._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Dwarf and Wrinkled |
B. | Tall and Wrinkled |
C. | Dwarf and Round |
D. | Tall and Round |
Answer» D. Tall and Round | |
1147. |
Fertilisation of sperm with the ovum takes place in |
A. | Uterus |
B. | Cervix |
C. | Fallopian Tube |
D. | Ovary |
Answer» D. Ovary | |
1148. |
Fertilisation occurs in the .........._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Vagina |
B. | Uterus_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | Fallopian tube |
D. | Cervix |
Answer» D. Cervix | |
1149. |
Fertilisation results in the formation of a/an |
A. | Ovary |
B. | Zygote |
C. | Gamete |
D. | Germ cell |
Answer» C. Gamete | |
1150. |
Ferns belong to which division of plants? |
A. | Gymnosperms |
B. | Angiosperms |
C. | Thallophyta |
D. | Pteridophyta |
Answer» E. | |