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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.
101. |
Which organelles in the cell, other than nucleus contains DNA? |
A. | Centriole |
B. | Goalgi apparatus |
C. | Lysosomes |
D. | Mitochondria |
Answer» E. | |
102. |
Which organisms can help to carry out Vermicomposting? |
A. | Nitrifying Bacteria |
B. | Earthworms |
C. | Algae |
D. | Fungus |
Answer» C. Algae | |
103. |
Which organelles are unique to plant cells? |
A. | Central vacuole |
B. | Chlorophyll |
C. | Cell wall |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
104. |
Which organelle performs cellular respiration? |
A. | mitochondria |
B. | cytolasm |
C. | chloroplasts |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. cytolasm | |
105. |
Which organelle is the control center of a cell? |
A. | Nucleus |
B. | Cytoplasm |
C. | Cell membrane |
D. | endoplasmic reticulum |
Answer» B. Cytoplasm | |
106. |
Which organ produces insulin? |
A. | Liver |
B. | Thyroid gland |
C. | Spleen |
D. | Pancreas |
Answer» E. | |
107. |
Which organ stores fat soluble vitamins? |
A. | Blood |
B. | Skin |
C. | Liver |
D. | Pancreas |
Answer» D. Pancreas | |
108. |
Which organ of human body secretes Insulin? |
A. | Pancreas |
B. | Kidney |
C. | Gall bladder |
D. | Liver |
Answer» B. Kidney | |
109. |
Which organ is not a gland? |
A. | Adrenal |
B. | Liver |
C. | Pituitary |
D. | Gall bladder |
Answer» E. | |
110. |
Which organ is the main digester and absorber of food?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Stomach |
B. | Liver |
C. | Colon |
D. | Small intestine |
Answer» E. | |
111. |
Which organ has finger like outgrowths which are called as Villi (Singular Villus)? |
A. | Large Intestine |
B. | Bladder |
C. | Small Intestine |
D. | Stomach |
Answer» D. Stomach | |
112. |
Which organ gets affected in Weil's disease? |
A. | Liver |
B. | Lungs |
C. | Heart |
D. | Kidney |
Answer» E. | |
113. |
Which organ filters blood in human body? |
A. | Lungs |
B. | Heart |
C. | Liver |
D. | Kidneys |
Answer» E. | |
114. |
Which organ does detoxification and produces chemicals needed for digestion? |
A. | Salivary glands |
B. | Pancreas |
C. | Thyroid gland |
D. | Liver |
Answer» E. | |
115. |
Which one of the following weeds is effective in controlling water pollution caused by industrial effluents? |
A. | Parthenium |
B. | Elephant grass |
C. | Water hycinth |
D. | Mogar grass |
Answer» B. Elephant grass | |
116. |
Which one of the following vitamins is known as the anti sterile factor  ? |
A. | Ascorbic acid |
B. | Riboflavin |
C. | Niacin |
D. | Retinol |
Answer» C. Niacin | |
117. |
Which one reveals, more appropriately, functioning of the heart? |
A. | Electrocardiogram |
B. | Echocardiogram |
C. | Stethoscope |
D. | Lipid profile |
Answer» C. Stethoscope | |
118. |
Which one of the following tissues is responsible for increase of girth in the stem of a plant? |
A. | Tracheid |
B. | Pericycle |
C. | Intercalary meristem |
D. | Lateral meristem |
Answer» E. | |
119. |
Which one of the following strongly threatens biodiversity? |
A. | Eragile ecosystems such as mangroves and wetlands |
B. | Inaccessible habitates in the Himalayas |
C. | Desstruction of natural habitates and regetation and Jhum cultivation |
D. | Creation of biosphere reserves |
Answer» D. Creation of biosphere reserves | |
120. |
Which one of the following statements about lymph is correct? |
A. | Lymph is formed due to leakage of blood through capillaries. |
B. | Lymph contains blood cells such as RBC. |
C. | Lymph is also circulated by the blood circulating heart. |
D. | Lymph only transports hormones. |
Answer» D. Lymph only transports hormones. | |
121. |
Which one of the following substances is normally found in urine? |
A. | Blood proteins |
B. | creatinine |
C. | red blood cells |
D. | white blood cells |
Answer» C. red blood cells | |
122. |
Which one of the following statements regarding haemoglobin is correct? |
A. | Haemoglobin present in RBC can carry only oxygen but not carbon dioxide |
B. | Haemoglobin of RBC can carry both oxygen and carbon dioxide |
C. | Haemoglobin of RBC can carry only carbon dioxide |
D. | Haemoglobin is only used for blood clotting and not for carrying gases. |
Answer» C. Haemoglobin of RBC can carry only carbon dioxide | |
123. |
Which one of the following pairs about organ/part that helps in locomotion is not correctly matched? |
A. | Euglena : Flagellum |
B. | Paramecium : Cilia |
C. | Nereis : Pseudopodia |
D. | Starfish : Tubefeet |
Answer» D. Starfish : Tubefeet | |
124. |
Which one of the following organisms is dependent on saprophytic mode of nutrition?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Agaricus |
B. | Ulothrix |
C. | Riccia |
D. | Cladophora |
Answer» B. Ulothrix | |
125. |
Which one of the following is true of tRNAs? |
A. | tRNAs are double-stranded. |
B. | There are four types of tRNA. |
C. | Each tRNA binds a particular amino acid. |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above | |
126. |
Which one of the following is a waterborne disease?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Tuberculosis |
B. | Malaria |
C. | Cholera |
D. | All the above |
Answer» D. All the above | |
127. |
Which one of the following is a water soluble vitamin? |
A. | A |
B. | C |
C. | K |
D. | D |
Answer» C. K | |
128. |
Which one of the following is a plant hormone? |
A. | Cytokinin |
B. | Oestrogen |
C. | Thyroxin |
D. | Insulin |
Answer» B. Oestrogen | |
129. |
Which one of the following functions is not carried out by smooth endoplasmic reticulum? |
A. | Transport of materials |
B. | Synthesis of lipid |
C. | Synthesis of protein |
D. | Synthesis of steroid hormone |
Answer» D. Synthesis of steroid hormone | |
130. |
Which one of the following hormones is essential for the uptake of glucose by cells in the human body? |
A. | GH |
B. | TSH |
C. | Insulin |
D. | Cortisol |
Answer» D. Cortisol | |
131. |
Which one of the following has a bilateral symmetry in its body organization? |
A. | Asterias |
B. | Sea anemone |
C. | Nereis |
D. | Euchinus |
Answer» B. Sea anemone | |
132. |
Which one of the following forms the base of vegetable fibres? |
A. | Cellulose |
B. | Proteins |
C. | Fats |
D. | Oils |
Answer» B. Proteins | |
133. |
Which one of the following elements is involved in the control of water content of the blood? |
A. | Potassium |
B. | Lithium |
C. | Rubidium |
D. | Caesium |
Answer» B. Lithium | |
134. |
Which one of the following does not directly refer to cholesterol? |
A. | Low density lipoprotein |
B. | High density lipoprotein |
C. | Rhesus factor |
D. | Packaged protein coat |
Answer» D. Packaged protein coat | |
135. |
Which one of the following derives nutrition from plants as a parasite? |
A. | Malaria Parasite |
B. | Lice |
C. | Bryophyllum |
D. | Cuscuta |
Answer» E. | |
136. |
Which one is not the cause of kidney stone formation? |
A. | Drinking more water |
B. | Diabetic mellitus |
C. | Taking nuts rich in oxalate |
D. | Eating lot of stone forming foods |
Answer» B. Diabetic mellitus | |
137. |
Which of these statements is true of the kingdom protista? |
A. | All are unicellular |
B. | All are hetertrophic |
C. | All are autotrophic |
D. | All are eukaryotic |
Answer» E. | |
138. |
Which of these is unique to flowering plants? |
A. | double fertilization |
B. | an embryo surrounded by nutritive tissue |
C. | haploid gametophytes |
D. | pollen production |
Answer» B. an embryo surrounded by nutritive tissue | |
139. |
Which of these is NOT a lipid? |
A. | Wax |
B. | Cholesterol |
C. | RNA |
D. | Phospholipid |
Answer» D. Phospholipid | |
140. |
Which of these phosphorylates ADP to make ATP? |
A. | E |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | A |
Answer» B. B | |
141. |
Which of these is not a function of the kidneys? |
A. | The kidneys regulate the plasma volume |
B. | The kidneys help to regulate blood pressure |
C. | The kidneys help control the rate of red blood cell production |
D. | The kidneys deactivate vitamin D and stimulate the activity of osteoclasts |
Answer» E. | |
142. |
Which of these is Not a Carcinogen? |
A. | Cadmium |
B. | Asbestos |
C. | Benzene |
D. | All the above |
Answer» E. | |
143. |
Which of these is an example of a haploid cells? |
A. | Sperms |
B. | Neurons |
C. | Red blood cells |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Neurons | |
144. |
Which of these is a receptor molecule?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | A |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | E |
Answer» C. C | |
145. |
Which of these does not contain a structural protein? |
A. | Tendons |
B. | Ovalbumin |
C. | Muscles |
D. | Ligaments |
Answer» C. Muscles | |
146. |
Which of these is a human disease caused by bacteria? |
A. | TB |
B. | Ascariasis |
C. | Chickenpox |
D. | Common cold |
Answer» B. Ascariasis | |
147. |
Which of the following would cause gene flow? |
A. | Individuals moving into population |
B. | Genetic drift |
C. | Mutation |
D. | Artificial selection |
Answer» B. Genetic drift | |
148. |
Which of these best describes genetic drift? |
A. | Random fluctuations in the gene frequencies within a population Eliminate |
B. | The combining of alleles to create more genetic variations within a population |
C. | The movement of alleles between population |
D. | A planned method to reduce the number of inferior genes in a population |
Answer» B. The combining of alleles to create more genetic variations within a population | |
149. |
Which of the following vitamins is synthesized by intestinal bacteria? |
A. | Vitamin B |
B. | Vitamin A |
C. | Vitamin D |
D. | Vitamin K |
Answer» E. | |
150. |
Which of the following vitamins contain nitrogen? |
A. | Vitamin A |
B. | Vitamin B |
C. | Vitamin C |
D. | Vitamin D |
Answer» C. Vitamin C | |