Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

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201.

Which one of the following hormone is called Emergency Hormone ?

A. Adrenaline
B. Thyroxine
C. Vasopressin
D. Insulin
Answer» B. Thyroxine
202.

What do you call the study of fungi?

A. Mycology
B. Parasitology
C. Bacteriology
D. Ecology
Answer» B. Parasitology
203.

Proteins are digested by

A. Proteases
B. Amylases
C. Lipases
D. Nucleases
Answer» B. Amylases
204.

Which part of human body is affected by the ALZHEIMER S disease?

A. Heart
B. Kidney
C. Immune System
D. Brain
Answer» E.
205.

DNA shows hyperchromicity on:

A. heating
B. cooling
C. crystallizing
D. replication
Answer» B. cooling
206.

The primary producer in an ecosystem are;

A. Women
B. Men
C. Plants
D. Bacteria
Answer» D. Bacteria
207.

. Kelp is

A. Sulphide mineral of iron
B. Partially decomposed vegetation
C. Sea weed rich in iodine content
D. An aluminium silicate mineral
Answer» D. An aluminium silicate mineral
208.

Which of the following range of Air Pollutant Index is considered as hazardous ?

A. 301-500
B. 201-300
C. 101-200
D. 401-500
Answer» B. 201-300
209.

Wings of birds and insects are

A. Xenologous
B. Homologous
C. Paralogous
D. Analogous
Answer» E.
210.

An example of protein which acts as a hormone is :

A. Trypsin
B. Oxytocin
C. Keratin
D. Casein
Answer» C. Keratin
211.

Approximate life span of parrot is

A. 20 years
B. 40 years
C. 70 years
D. 140 years
Answer» B. 40 years
212.

Foramen Magnum is an aperture found in the

A. Ear
B. Lung
C. Girdle
D. Skull
Answer» E.
213.

The name of the longest muscle in human body is

A. Sartorius muscle
B. Massete muscle
C. Stapedius muscle
D. Gluteus Maximus muscle
Answer» B. Massete muscle
214.

With which one of the following Jacobsons organ is related to ?

A. Vision
B. Chewing
C. Smelling
D. Hearing
Answer» D. Hearing
215.

Tendons and ligaments are

A. Connective tissue
B.
C. Muscular tissue
D. Epithelial tissue
E. Skeletal tissue
Answer» B.
216.

A plant with 30 cm or more circumference from human chest height is identified as

A. Herb
B. Shrub
C. Medicinal herbs
D. Tree
Answer» D. Tree
217.

Which one of the following is also called as milk sugar?

A. Glucose
B. Fructose
C. Maltose
D. Lactose
Answer» E.
218.

Insectivorous plants grow in soil which is deficient in

A. Nitrogen
B. Sodium
C. Calcium
D. Magnesium
Answer» B. Sodium
219.

The biggest single-celled organism is

A. Yeast
B. Acetabularia
C. Acetobacter
D. Amoeba
Answer» E.
220.

Thinner particles responsible for deteriorating the air-quality resulting in the damage of vital body organs are referred as PM:

A. 15.5
B. 10.5
C. 2.5
D. 20.5
Answer» D. 20.5
221.

The skin biting mosquito has legs as locomotory organ which are

A. Four pairs
B.
C. Three pairs
D. Two pairs
E. One pair
Answer» C. Three pairs
222.

Hind limbs thumping on ground by a rabbit is a behaviour related to

A. Courtship
B. Preparation for a duet
C. Warning signal to members
D. Surrender ot a stronger opponent
Answer» D. Surrender ot a stronger opponent
223.

Metals can be ____ at room temperature.

A. Liquid only
B. Solid only
C. Solid or liquid
D. Solid, liquid or gas
Answer» D. Solid, liquid or gas
224.

The plant from which cocoa and chocolate are obtained is a

A. herb
B. shrub
C. small tree
D. very big tree
Answer» D. very big tree
225.

The ambient air quaility standard (24 hours average) for lead in industrial area is

A. 0.65 g/m3
B. 0.75 g/m3
C. 1.0 g/m3
D. 1.5 g/m3
Answer» E.
226.

Rate of cooling depends on the

A. Temperature difference between the body and the surroundings
B. Nature of the radiating surface
C. Area of the radiating surface
D. All of these
Answer» E.
227.

Copper is associated with ____ mitochondrial enzymes.

A. Cytochrome oxidase
B. Succinic dehydrogenase
C. Catalase
D. Acid phosphatase
Answer» B. Succinic dehydrogenase
228.

Time required for the organism to eliminate 50% the total body burden or tissue concentration of chemical is referred as

A. Threshold limit time
B. Half-time life
C. Residual period
D. Half-life period
Answer» E.
229.

Which is the largest blood vessel in human body?

A. Aorta
B. Anatomises
C. Tunica Intima
D. Atrium
Answer» C. Tunica Intima
230.

Protein part of enzyme is know as

A. Isoenzyme
B. Holoenzyme
C. Apoenzyme
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
231.

Which base in place of thymine is present in RNA ?

A. Adenine
B. Guanine
C. Uracil
D. Cytosine
Answer» D. Cytosine
232.

Which of the following human genetic disorders is sex-linked ?

A. Haemophilia
B. Cystic fibrosis
C. Albinism
D. PKU
Answer» B. Cystic fibrosis
233.

A molecule in plants comparable to haemoglobin in animals is

A. Cytochrome
B. Cellulose
C. Chlorophyll
D. Carotene
Answer» D. Carotene
234.

.What is farming along with animal husbandry called ?

A. Mixed farming
B. Mixed agriculture
C. Dairy farming
D. Truck farming
Answer» B. Mixed agriculture
235.

Smut of wheat is coused by

A. Ustilago maydis
B. Puccinia graminis
C. Ustilago tritici
D. Colletotrichum falcatum
Answer» D. Colletotrichum falcatum
236.

A group of genes whose activity is coordinated by a DNA site is called:

A. operon
B. cistron
C. polysome
D. polypeptide
Answer» B. cistron
237.

Which one of the following animals belongs to mollusca?

A. Haliotis
B. Hare
C. Hydra
D. Hyla
Answer» C. Hydra
238.

One of the following excretes uric acid as its excretory product :

A. Amoeba
B. Tilapia
C. Sparrow
D. Camel
Answer» D. Camel
239.

_____ percent of Delhites are suffering from Asthma and Rhinitis.

A. 13%
B. 10%
C. 11%
D. 12%
Answer» D. 12%
240.

Who among the following have venous heart?

A. Mammals
B. Reptilians
C. Fishes
D. Amphibians
Answer» D. Amphibians
241.

Animal protein is called first class protein because it is

A. easily digestible
B. delicious in taste
C. cheaper in the market
D. rich in essential amino acids
Answer» E.
242.

Slipper animalcule is the common name for:

A. Paramecium
B. Trypanosoma
C. Monocystis
D. Plasmodium
Answer» B. Trypanosoma
243.

Potential of air pollution increases when the ventilation coefficient is

A. > 11,000 m2/s
B. > 7,600 m2/s
C. < 3,600 m2/s
D. < 6,000 m2/s
Answer» E.
244.

Seed dormancy is regulatedby

A. Abscisic acid
B. Gibberellic acid
C. Indole acetic acid
D. Ethylene
Answer» B. Gibberellic acid
245.

What accumulates in the muscles after continuous strenuous physical exercise as a result of temporary anaerobic respiration that causes muscular fatigue ?

A. ATP
B. Lactic acid
C. Ethyl alcohol
D. Carbon dioxide
Answer» C. Ethyl alcohol
246.

Leech is an ectoparasite on cattle, which is

A. Carnivorous
B. Omnivorous
C. Sanguivorous
D. Herbivorous
Answer» E.
247.

Hydrogen peroxide is an effective sterilizing agent. Which one of the following product results when it readily loses active oxygen?

A. Nascent Hydrogen
B. Water
C. Hydrogen
D. Ozone
Answer» C. Hydrogen
248.

Which of the following is an insectivorous plant ?

A. Balanophora
B. Rafflesia
C. Orobanche
D. Drosera
Answer» E.
249.

How many chambers does a mammalian heart have ?

A. 4
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» B. 1
250.

Xenobiotics which are inherently resistant to microbial attack are called as:

A. Biodegradable
B. Persistent
C. All of the given options
D. Recalcitrant
Answer» E.