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651. |
Deficiency of vitamin D in children causes |
A. | beriberi |
B. | pellagra |
C. | rickets |
D. | scurvy |
Answer» D. scurvy | |
652. |
The concept of survival of the fittest was first advocated by |
A. | Oparin |
B. | Darwin |
C. | Spencer |
D. | Haeckel |
Answer» C. Spencer | |
653. |
Animals having open circulatory system possesses : |
A. | coelenteron |
B. | spongocoel |
C. | pseudocoel |
D. | haemocoel |
Answer» E. | |
654. |
The locomotory organ of Amoeba is |
A. | Pseudopodia |
B. | Parapodia |
C. | Flagella |
D. | Cilia |
Answer» B. Parapodia | |
655. |
During photosynthesis in plants, the gas evolved is |
A. | Carbon dioxide |
B. | Nitrogen |
C. | Oxygen |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» D. Hydrogen | |
656. |
Bleeding of gums and loosening of teeth is caused due to deficiency of |
A. | Vitamin A |
B. | Vitamin B |
C. | |
D. | Vitamin C |
E. | Vitamin D |
Answer» D. Vitamin C | |
657. |
Which of the following is known as grave yard of RBCs? |
A. | Liver |
B. | Bone marrow |
C. | |
D. | Spleen |
E. | Appendix |
Answer» D. Spleen | |
658. |
Number of Eyes in an Earthworm is |
A. | one |
B. | two |
C. | many |
D. | no eyes |
Answer» E. | |
659. |
When we touch leaves of Touch me not plant , they close, these movements are called |
A. | Photonastic movements |
B. | nyctinastic movements |
C. | seismonastic movements |
D. | chemonastric movements |
Answer» D. chemonastric movements | |
660. |
What is ALZHEIMER S disease ? |
A. | It is a disorder of the brain |
B. | It affects liver |
C. | It affects kidney |
D. | It affects human immune system |
Answer» B. It affects liver | |
661. |
Which of the fol lowing is a Vitamin? |
A. | Keratin |
B. | Riboflavin |
C. | Insulin |
D. | Adrenalin |
Answer» C. Insulin | |
662. |
The number of chromosomes present in normal human being are |
A. | 23 |
B. | 46 |
C. | 22 |
D. | 48 |
Answer» C. 22 | |
663. |
Afla toxins are produced by |
A. | Bacteria |
B. | Algae |
C. | Viruses |
D. | Fungi |
Answer» D. Fungi | |
664. |
Yeast is an important source of |
A. | vitamin B |
B. | invertase |
C. | vitamin C |
D. | protein |
Answer» B. invertase | |
665. |
The end product of the digestion of starch in the alimentary canal is |
A. | glucose |
B. | galactose |
C. | maltose |
D. | isomaltose |
Answer» B. galactose | |
666. |
The pancreas secretes |
A. | Insulin |
B. | Bile juice |
C. | Peptic juice |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Bile juice | |
667. |
Which of the following diseases is spread through contaminated food? |
A. | Malaria |
B. | Tetanus |
C. | Typhoid |
D. | Mumps |
Answer» D. Mumps | |
668. |
An instrument for measuring blood pressure is called |
A. | Barometer |
B. | Spirometer |
C. | Sphygmomanometer |
D. | Haemocytometer |
Answer» D. Haemocytometer | |
669. |
What is the normal blood sugar level of a human being? |
A. | Close to 10 mg/ml |
B. | 120 150 mg/dl |
C. | 80 90 mg/dl |
D. | 150 200 mg/dl |
Answer» C. 80 90 mg/dl | |
670. |
Which one of the following is the infective stage of the Malarial Parasite? |
A. | schigozoite |
B. | trophozoite |
C. | sporoblast |
D. | sporozoite |
Answer» E. | |
671. |
Match correctly the infectious agents given in List I with the diseases caused by them given in List II : |
A. | a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3 |
B. | a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3 |
C. | a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4 |
D. | a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1 |
Answer» C. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4 | |
672. |
The number of heart beats on an average in an adult human is in the range of |
A. | 60-65 |
B. | 66-70 |
C. | 71-80 |
D. | 85-90 |
Answer» D. 85-90 | |
673. |
Food crops comprise. |
A. | Cotton, Tobacco, Sugarcane |
B. | Linseed, Castor, Turmeric |
C. | Foodgrains, Pulses, Edible oilseeds |
D. | Jute, Cotton, Chillies |
Answer» D. Jute, Cotton, Chillies | |
674. |
The plants which grow well, only in light are known as |
A. | Sciophilous |
B. | Xerophytes |
C. | Heliophytes |
D. | Epiphytes |
Answer» D. Epiphytes | |
675. |
The total number of bones in man are |
A. | 212 |
B. | 206 |
C. | 202 |
D. | 200 |
Answer» C. 202 | |
676. |
In the process of dialysis, used on patients with affected kidneys, the phenomenon involved is |
A. | Diffusion |
B. | Absorption |
C. | Osmosis |
D. | Electrophoresis |
Answer» D. Electrophoresis | |
677. |
The term Rh factor refers to |
A. | Rhesus factor |
B. | Rheumatoid factor |
C. | Renal factor |
D. | Rhombic factor |
Answer» B. Rheumatoid factor | |
678. |
The pigment which gives colour to the human skin is |
A. | Melanin |
B. | Rhodopsin |
C. | Iodopsin |
D. | Anthocyanin |
Answer» B. Rhodopsin | |
679. |
The acid present in gastric juice is |
A. | Hydrochloric |
B. | Nitric |
C. | Sulphuric |
D. | Ascorbic |
Answer» B. Nitric | |
680. |
When a single gene controls the expression of more than one character, it is said to be |
A. | Heterotrophic |
B. | Autotrophic |
C. | Allotropic |
D. | Pleiotropic |
Answer» E. | |
681. |
Which of the following is an anti oxidant ? |
A. | Vitamin-C |
B. | Vitamin-K |
C. | Vitamin-B |
D. | |
E. | Vitamin-D |
Answer» B. Vitamin-K | |
682. |
In Scorpion ,poison is present in the |
A. | leg |
B. | hand |
C. | mouth |
D. | sting |
Answer» E. | |
683. |
The largest White Blood Corpuscle is |
A. | Lymphocyte |
B. | Monocyte |
C. | Thrombocyte |
D. | Erythrocyte |
Answer» C. Thrombocyte | |
684. |
Which of the following organism possesses characteristics of a plant and an animal? |
A. | Euglena |
B. | Mycoplasma |
C. | Paramecium |
D. | Chlorella |
Answer» B. Mycoplasma | |
685. |
A warm-blooded animal is |
A. | Shark |
B. | Snake |
C. | Bat |
D. | Ascorbic |
Answer» D. Ascorbic | |
686. |
The human skeleton contains aorund |
A. | 110 bones |
B. | 210 bones |
C. | 150 bones |
D. | 250 bones |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
687. |
Which of the following weeds has been found effective in checking water pollution caused by industrial affluents? |
A. | Water hyacinth |
B. | Elephant Grass |
C. | Parthenium |
D. | |
E. | Both (A) and (C) |
Answer» E. Both (A) and (C) | |
688. |
The smallest size of a cell that can be seen with naked eye is: |
A. | 1 micron |
B. | 10 micron |
C. | 100 micron |
D. | 1000 micron |
Answer» D. 1000 micron | |
689. |
The best method of disposal of garbage is |
A. | Vermiculture |
B. | Incineration |
C. | Land filling |
D. | Burning |
Answer» D. Burning | |
690. |
Development of an egg without fertilization is called |
A. | Gametogenesis |
B. | Parthenogenesis |
C. | Oogenesis |
D. | Metamorphosis |
Answer» C. Oogenesis | |
691. |
Which of the following does not act both as an exocrine gland and as an endocrine gland ? |
A. | Pituitary |
B. | Pancreas |
C. | Testis |
D. | Ovary |
Answer» B. Pancreas | |
692. |
Blood groups were discovered by |
A. | Altmann |
B. | Landsteiner |
C. | Losch |
D. | Ronald Ross |
Answer» C. Losch | |
693. |
Which of the following is an example of tissue? |
A. | Brain |
B. | Blood |
C. | Liver |
D. | Stomach |
Answer» C. Liver | |
694. |
Which one of the following is not an artificial sweetener ? |
A. | Fructose |
B. | Saccharin |
C. | Sucralose |
D. | Aspartame |
Answer» B. Saccharin | |
695. |
The animal which can tolerate more summer heat is |
A. | Buffalo |
B. | Cow |
C. | Goat |
D. | Donkey |
Answer» D. Donkey | |
696. |
Rinderpest disease of Cattle is caused by |
A. | Insects |
B. | Bacteria |
C. | Virus |
D. | Protozoa |
Answer» D. Protozoa | |
697. |
According to Darwin s Theory of Evolution, long necks in giraffes |
A. | arose because of constant attempt to reach leaves on tall trees, generation after generation |
B. | do not give them any special advantage and is just an accident |
C. | |
D. | give them advantage in finding food, because of which those with long necks survive |
E. | is a result of the special weather prevalent in African Savannah |
Answer» B. do not give them any special advantage and is just an accident | |
698. |
The tree popularly known as Green Gold , but which is an ecological disaster, is |
A. | Banyan |
B. | Peepal |
C. | Eucalyptus |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
699. |
The human heart is enclosed in the |
A. | Pericardium |
B. | Pleura |
C. | Duramater |
D. | Conjunctive |
Answer» B. Pleura | |
700. |
Founder of Homeopathy is |
A. | Samuel Hahnemann |
B. | Hippocrates |
C. | Charaka |
D. | Sushrutha |
Answer» B. Hippocrates | |