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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.
201. |
Which of the following is true about blood plasma? |
A. | The main protein component is hemoglobin. |
B. | It is a faint yellow fluid. |
C. | It is the same as serum but without the clotting proteins. |
D. | It is about 90% water. |
Answer» E. | |
202. |
Which of the following is the main thinking part of the human brain? |
A. | Hind-brain |
B. | Cerebellum |
C. | Mid-brain |
D. | Fore-brain |
Answer» E. | |
203. |
Which of the following is the main end product of carbohydrate digestion? |
A. | Fats |
B. | Lipids |
C. | Glucose |
D. | Cellulose |
Answer» D. Cellulose | |
204. |
Which of the following is the largest part of the human brain? |
A. | Ribs |
B. | Cerebrum |
C. | Pons |
D. | Thalamus |
Answer» C. Pons | |
205. |
Which of the following is the largest phyllum in the animal kingdom in respect of number of species |
A. | Annalida |
B. | Platyhelminthes |
C. | Chordata |
D. | Arthropoda |
Answer» E. | |
206. |
Which of the following is the largest known cell? |
A. | Eukaryotic Cell |
B. | Prokaryotic Cell |
C. | Mycoplasma |
D. | Ostrich Eggs |
Answer» E. | |
207. |
Which of the following is the CORRECT decreasing order of intercellular space in various simple permanent tissues?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Parenchyma > Sclerenchyma > Collenchyma_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | Collenchyma > Parenchyma > Sclerenchyma_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | Parenchyma > Collenchyma > Sclerenchyma_x005F_x000D_ |
D. | Sclerenchyma > Parenchyma > Collenchyma_x005F_x000D_ |
Answer» D. Sclerenchyma > Parenchyma > Collenchyma_x005F_x000D_ | |
208. |
Which of the following is secreted by the liver? |
A. | Glucose |
B. | Iodine |
C. | Cortisol |
D. | Bile |
Answer» E. | |
209. |
Which of the following is responsible for Vermicomposting? |
A. | Fungus |
B. | Worms |
C. | Bacteria |
D. | Birds |
Answer» C. Bacteria | |
210. |
Which of the following is responsible for transport of food and other substances in plants? |
A. | Xylem |
B. | Phloem |
C. | Chloroplast |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Chloroplast | |
211. |
Which of the following is present in the centre of a flower? |
A. | Carpel |
B. | Sepals |
C. | Petals |
D. | Stamen |
Answer» B. Sepals | |
212. |
Which of the following is reared for its fleece/fiber? |
A. | Alpaca |
B. | Alabama |
C. | Apache |
D. | Alluvial |
Answer» B. Alabama | |
213. |
Which of the following is present in a prokaryotic cell? |
A. | Ribosomes |
B. | Chloroplast |
C. | Mitochondria |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Chloroplast | |
214. |
Which of the following is not true of graded potentials? |
A. | They can form on receptor endings |
B. | They increase amplitude as they move away from the stimulus point |
C. | They are short-lived |
D. | They can be called postsynaptic potentials |
Answer» C. They are short-lived | |
215. |
Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton? |
A. | Thigh bone |
B. | Shoulder bones |
C. | Vertebral column |
D. | Foot bones |
Answer» D. Foot bones | |
216. |
Which of the following is not true of color blindness? |
A. | Color blind people learn to rely on shapes, patterns, and positions of signs and signals. |
B. | Red-green color blindness is the most common type of color blindness. |
C. | A color blind person cannot see any colors. |
D. | For some people, it might be difficult to recognize colors of traffic lights and signs. |
Answer» D. For some people, it might be difficult to recognize colors of traffic lights and signs. | |
217. |
Which of the following is not true about Gymnosperms? |
A. | Dominant phase is saprophytes |
B. | Vascular bundles are absent |
C. | spores are heterospores |
D. | Flowers are absent |
Answer» C. spores are heterospores | |
218. |
Which of the following is not true about Pteridophyta? |
A. | Dominant phase is saprophytes |
B. | Main plant body is diploid |
C. | Seeds are present |
D. | Flowers are absent |
Answer» D. Flowers are absent | |
219. |
Which of the following is not regarded as helpful to compost? |
A. | Egg shells |
B. | Sawdust |
C. | Tea-bags |
D. | Fish bones |
Answer» E. | |
220. |
Which of the following is not true about Angiosperms? |
A. | Dominant phase is gametophytes |
B. | Vascular bundles are present |
C. | Spores are heterospores |
D. | Seeds are covered |
Answer» B. Vascular bundles are present | |
221. |
Which of the following is not correct concerning nerves? |
A. | Axons make up a majority of the matter in a nerve. |
B. | Nerves are collection of axons of either sensory or motor neurons but not both. |
C. | Nerves are covered by an outer sheath called the epineurium |
D. | Nerves consist of parallel bundles of myelinated and nonmyelinated axons. |
Answer» B. Nerves are collection of axons of either sensory or motor neurons but not both. | |
222. |
Which of the following is not connective tissue? |
A. | Bone |
B. | Cartilage |
C. | Blood |
D. | Skeletal muscle |
Answer» E. | |
223. |
Which of the following is not an enzyme? |
A. | Oxytocin |
B. | Trypsin |
C. | Pepsin |
D. | Ptyalin |
Answer» B. Trypsin | |
224. |
Which of the following is NOT included in the excretory system of human being? |
A. | A pair of kidney |
B. | A pair of ureters |
C. | Abdomen |
D. | Urinary bladder |
Answer» D. Urinary bladder | |
225. |
Which of the following is NOT a pollination agent for cross pollination? |
A. | Water |
B. | Animals |
C. | Wind |
D. | Plants |
Answer» E. | |
226. |
Which of the following is not among the 3 main classes of Algae? |
A. | Chlorophyceae |
B. | Rhodophyceae |
C. | Phaeophyceae |
D. | Gymnosperms |
Answer» E. | |
227. |
Which of the following is NOT a simple permanent tissue? |
A. | Collenchyma |
B. | Xylem |
C. | Parenchyma |
D. | Sclerenchyma |
Answer» C. Parenchyma | |
228. |
Which of the following is not a part of male reproductive system in human beings?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Vas deferens |
B. | Testis |
C. | OVary |
D. | Scrotum |
Answer» D. Scrotum | |
229. |
Which of the following is NOT a part of the xylem?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Xylem fibres |
B. | Sieve tubes |
C. | Vessels |
D. | Tracheids |
Answer» C. Vessels | |
230. |
Which of the following is NOT a part of a neuron?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Neurilemma |
B. | Nissl granules |
C. | Sacrolemma |
D. | Axon |
Answer» D. Axon | |
231. |
Which of the following is not a function of saliva? |
A. | contains fluoride to harden the tooth enamel |
B. | moistens food and helps stick it together to make it easier to swallow |
C. | begins the chemical breakdown of starches |
D. | helps clean the mouth |
Answer» B. moistens food and helps stick it together to make it easier to swallow | |
232. |
Which of the following is not a hormone found in animals?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Insulin |
B. | Auxins |
C. | Thyroxin |
D. | Adrenaline |
Answer» C. Thyroxin | |
233. |
Which of the following is not a function of proteins? |
A. | Build tissues such as bone and muscle |
B. | Help to fight disease |
C. | Nail formation |
D. | Store and transmit Heredity |
Answer» E. | |
234. |
Which of the following is not a function of cytoskeleton in a cell ? |
A. | Maintenance of cell shape and structure |
B. | Intracellular transport |
C. | Cell motility |
D. | Support of the organelle |
Answer» C. Cell motility | |
235. |
Which of the following is not a function of blood? |
A. | Transport of food materials |
B. | Transport of oxygen |
C. | Transport of excretory materials |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
236. |
Which of the following is NOT a form of Monosaccharide Sugar? |
A. | Galactose |
B. | Glucose |
C. | Fructose |
D. | Maltose |
Answer» E. | |
237. |
Which of the following is NOT a feature found in almost every cell ?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Cell wall |
B. | Plasma membrane |
C. | Nucleus_x005F_x000D_ |
D. | Cytoplasm |
Answer» B. Plasma membrane | |
238. |
Which of the following is NOT a constituent of xylem? |
A. | Tracheids |
B. | Companion cells |
C. | Vessels |
D. | Xylem parenchyma |
Answer» C. Vessels | |
239. |
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of dicotyledons plants? |
A. | These plants have a tap root |
B. | These plants have reticulate venation |
C. | These plants have fibrous roots |
D. | These plants have 2 cotyledons |
Answer» D. These plants have 2 cotyledons | |
240. |
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Pisces? |
A. | Exoskeleton of scales |
B. | Breathing through gills |
C. | Endoskeleton of bone/cartilage |
D. | Presence of pseudocoelom |
Answer» E. | |
241. |
Which of the following is NOT a constituent of phloem?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Sieve tubes |
B. | Companion cells |
C. | Tracheids |
D. | Phloem parenchyma |
Answer» D. Phloem parenchyma | |
242. |
Which of the following is necessary to maintain the number of individuals of species and to prevent their extinction? |
A. | Digestion |
B. | Circulation |
C. | Respiration |
D. | Reproduction |
Answer» E. | |
243. |
Which of the following is at the second trophic level of a food chain? |
A. | Grass |
B. | Rats |
C. | Snake |
D. | Eagle |
Answer» C. Snake | |
244. |
Which of the following is/are the function(s) of bile juice released from the liver?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ I. Make the food coming from stomach alkaline._x005F_x000D_ II. Conversion of proteins into amino acids._x005F_x000D_ III. Break down of fats into smaller globules._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Only I_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | Only II and III_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | Only I and III_x005F_x000D_ |
D. | All I, II and III_x005F_x000D_ |
Answer» D. All I, II and III_x005F_x000D_ | |
245. |
Which of the following is induced by Oncogene? |
A. | Polio |
B. | Cancer |
C. | Diarrhoea |
D. | Dengue |
Answer» C. Diarrhoea | |
246. |
Which of the following is considered a modified stem? |
A. | Tendril |
B. | Taproot |
C. | Petiole |
D. | Tuber |
Answer» E. | |
247. |
Which of the following is an excretory organ of cockroach? |
A. | Malphigian Tubules |
B. | Nephridia |
C. | Coxal Gland |
D. | Green Gland |
Answer» B. Nephridia | |
248. |
Which of the following is an example of polygenic inheritance? |
A. | Skin pigmentation in humans |
B. | Huntingtonʹs disease in humans |
C. | White and purple flower color in peas |
D. | The ABO blood groups in humans |
Answer» B. Huntingtonʹs disease in humans | |
249. |
Which of the following is an example of parasitism? |
A. | Leeches consume blood of their host |
B. | Ticks that live on dogs |
C. | Aphid insects eat the sap of the host plant |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
250. |
Which of the following is an example of a Rhizome?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Ginger |
B. | Sugarcane |
C. | Onion |
D. | Potato |
Answer» B. Sugarcane | |