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This section includes 1075 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
151. |
The blotting technique used to identify the isolated protein is |
A. | Northern blotting |
B. | Western blotting |
C. | Southern blotting |
D. | |
E. | Cloning |
Answer» C. Southern blotting | |
152. |
Leaves of many grasses are capable of folding and unfolding because |
A. | their mesophyll is not differentiated into palisade and spongy parenchyma |
B. | they have stomata on both sides of the leaf |
C. | they have high levels of silica |
D. | they have specialised bulliform cells |
Answer» E. | |
153. |
What are the folds found in the mucous lining of the empty stomach ? |
A. | Typhlosole |
B. | Areolae |
C. | Rugae |
D. | Villi |
Answer» D. Villi | |
154. |
The animal who can consume more salt among the following is |
A. | Sheep |
B. | Camel |
C. | Donkey |
D. | Dog |
Answer» C. Donkey | |
155. |
The Particulate Matter (PM-10) exhaled from the polluted atmosphere is often filtered out during the process of |
A. | Coughing |
B. | Sneezing |
C. | A and B |
D. | Urination |
Answer» C. A and B | |
156. |
Acceptable Noise Pollution Level in India range between: |
A. | 16 35 dec |
B. | 40 45 dec |
C. | 70 100 dec |
D. | |
E. | 10 15 dec |
Answer» C. 70 100 dec | |
157. |
In dicots the pollen-grains possess : |
A. | two germ pores |
B. | three germ pores |
C. | four germ pores |
D. | one germ pore |
Answer» C. four germ pores | |
158. |
Transpiration through leaves is called as |
A. | Cauline transpiration |
B. | Foliar transpiration |
C. | Cuticular transpiration |
D. | Lenticular transpiration |
Answer» C. Cuticular transpiration | |
159. |
The natural disaster in which carbon-di-oxide suddenly erupts from a deep lake water is known as _________. |
A. | Lacaustrine |
B. | Fluvial |
C. | Glacial |
D. | Liminic |
Answer» E. | |
160. |
Blood is a: |
A. | connective tissue |
B. | epithelial tissue |
C. | |
D. | muscular tissue |
E. | reproductive tissue |
Answer» B. epithelial tissue | |
161. |
The disease that has been eradicated from the world is: |
A. | Leprosy |
B. | Poliomyelitis |
C. | Chicken pox |
D. | Small pox |
Answer» E. | |
162. |
The process of photosynthesis involves conversion of |
A. | chemical energy into radiant energy |
B. | chemical energy into mechanical energy |
C. | solar energy into chemical energy |
D. | mechanical energy into solar energy |
Answer» D. mechanical energy into solar energy | |
163. |
The special modified epidermal cells surrounding stomatal pore are called |
A. | Epithelial cells |
B. | Guard cells |
C. | Subsidiary cells |
D. | Accessory cells |
Answer» C. Subsidiary cells | |
164. |
Blood pressure may be increased by the excessive secretion of |
A. | Thyroxine |
B. | Testosterone |
C. | Estradiol |
D. | Estrol |
Answer» B. Testosterone | |
165. |
In mammals, an important role of excretion is played by |
A. | Large intestine |
B. | Kidneys |
C. | Lungs |
D. | Liver |
Answer» C. Lungs | |
166. |
To conserve coral reefs, the Government of India declared one of the following as Marine Park ; |
A. | Gulf of Kutch |
B. | Lakshadweep Islands |
C. | Gulf of Mannar |
D. | Andaman Islands |
Answer» B. Lakshadweep Islands | |
167. |
The outer skin most of the crustaceans are made up of a carbohydrate. This carbohydrate is |
A. | cellulose |
B. | galactose |
C. | chitin |
D. | starch |
Answer» D. starch | |
168. |
Which lobe of human brain is associated with hearing ? |
A. | Frontal lobe |
B. | |
C. | Parietal lobe |
D. | Temporal lobe |
E. | Occipital lobe |
Answer» D. Temporal lobe | |
169. |
Uric acid is the chief nitrogenous wastes in |
A. | Frogs |
B. | Birds |
C. | Fishes |
D. | Mankind |
Answer» C. Fishes | |
170. |
Taxonomy is a science that deals with |
A. | Morphology |
B. | Anatomy |
C. | Classification |
D. | Economic uses |
Answer» D. Economic uses | |
171. |
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 | |
172. |
Just born baby has the respiratory rate as |
A. | 32 times/minute |
B. | 26 times/minute |
C. | 18 times/minute |
D. | 15 times/minute |
Answer» B. 26 times/minute | |
173. |
What does the word amphibian means ? |
A. | Three lives |
B. | Four lives |
C. | Two lives |
D. | One lives |
Answer» D. One lives | |
174. |
Emulsification is |
A. | breaking fats into small globules |
B. | |
C. | digestion of fats |
D. | absorption of fats |
E. | storage of fats |
Answer» B. | |
175. |
Which one of the following endocrine gland is situated in the neck ? |
A. | Pancreas |
B. | Thyroid |
C. | Pituitary |
D. | Adrenals |
Answer» C. Pituitary | |
176. |
Hydrochloric acid is secreted by the cells lining the |
A. | Oral cavity |
B. | Stomach |
C. | Ileum |
D. | Colon |
Answer» C. Ileum | |
177. |
Interferons are synthesized in response to |
A. | Bacteria |
B. | Fungi |
C. | Mycoplasma |
D. | Virus |
Answer» E. | |
178. |
What is Biodiversity ? |
A. | Many types of flora & fauna in one forest |
B. | Many types of flora and fauna in many forests |
C. | Many population of one species in one forest |
D. | All the above are true. |
Answer» B. Many types of flora and fauna in many forests | |
179. |
What is the Normal Blood Volume in human adult ? |
A. | One litre |
B. | Three litres |
C. | Five litres |
D. | Seven litres |
Answer» D. Seven litres | |
180. |
The resources which are obtained from bio sphere and have life are : |
A. | Potential resources |
B. | Biotic resources |
C. | Abiotic resources |
D. | Renewable resources |
Answer» C. Abiotic resources | |
181. |
Transcription means the synthesis of |
A. | Lipids |
B. | Protein |
C. | DNA |
D. | RNA |
Answer» D. RNA | |
182. |
Solitary cymose inflorescence is observed in |
A. | Rose |
B. | Chinarose |
C. | Tuberose |
D. | Gardenia |
Answer» E. | |
183. |
Which one of the following is the ideal food for newborn babies ? |
A. | Water |
B. | Sugar |
C. | Honey |
D. | Milk |
Answer» E. | |
184. |
The hydrophilic nature of DNA is due to the presence of : |
A. | thymine base |
B. | a number of hydrogen bonds |
C. | phosphate group |
D. | deoxyribose sugar |
Answer» C. phosphate group | |
185. |
Which of the following is an example of parasitic alga ? |
A. | Ulothrix |
B. | Cephaleuros |
C. | Oedogonium |
D. | Sargassum |
Answer» C. Oedogonium | |
186. |
Which of the following is used in the treatment of cancer ? |
A. | Physiotherapy |
B. | Chemotherapy |
C. | Electrotherapy |
D. | Psychotherapy |
Answer» C. Electrotherapy | |
187. |
Red rot of sugarcane is caused by : |
A. | Alternaria alternata |
B. | Phylophthora infestans |
C. | Colletotrichum falcatum |
D. | Cercospora personata |
Answer» D. Cercospora personata | |
188. |
The pollutants which move downward with percolating ground water are called |
A. | Leachates |
B. | Pollutates |
C. | Earthites |
D. | Percolates |
Answer» B. Pollutates | |
189. |
Highest source of air pollution in the world is |
A. | Automobiles |
B. | Industries |
C. | Household wastes |
D. | Aircraft |
Answer» B. Industries | |
190. |
The fleshy thalamus is edible in |
A. | Apple |
B. | Tomato |
C. | Orange |
D. | Mango |
Answer» C. Orange | |
191. |
The animal that do not develop hypertension inspite of heavy intake of salt is: |
A. | Sheep |
B. | Buffalo |
C. | Tiger |
D. | Camel |
Answer» E. | |
192. |
Which cell organelle is the site of photosynthesis and also contains chlorophyll? |
A. | chloroplasts |
B. | vacuole |
C. | cytoplasm |
D. | nucleolus |
Answer» B. vacuole | |
193. |
The sense of balance is achieved by : |
A. | Cerebrum equilibrium |
B. | Thalamus equilibrium |
C. | Cerebellum equilibrium |
D. | Spinal chord equilibrium |
Answer» D. Spinal chord equilibrium | |
194. |
Cuscuta is a : |
A. | Saprophyte |
B. | Epiphyte |
C. | Xerophyte |
D. | Parasite |
Answer» E. | |
195. |
Which one of the following features is absent in a virus ? |
A. | reproduce within host cell |
B. | presence of cell wall |
C. | fully parasitic in nature |
D. | presence of either DNA or RNA |
Answer» C. fully parasitic in nature | |
196. |
Liver is a RICH source of : |
A. | sugars |
B. | fat soluble vitamins |
C. | minerals |
D. | proteins |
Answer» E. | |
197. |
One of the best solutions to get rid of non-biodegradable wastes is |
A. | Burning |
B. | Dumping |
C. | Burying |
D. | Recycling |
Answer» E. | |
198. |
The colour of the carrots is due to the presence of |
A. | Carotene |
B. | Chlorophyll |
C. | Phycocyanin |
D. | Phycoerythirn |
Answer» B. Chlorophyll | |
199. |
'Barr body is found in |
A. | Sperm |
B. | Sertoli cells |
C. | Female somatic cells |
D. | Male somatic cells |
Answer» D. Male somatic cells | |
200. |
Which of the following is true for photoperiodic ? |
A. | It occurs only in plants |
B. | It is related to flowering in plants |
C. | It is related to feathers of animals |
D. | It is the reaction of organisms to the length of day or night |
Answer» E. | |