

MCQOPTIONS
Saved Bookmarks
This section includes 166 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which part of the human brain regulates sleep ? |
A. | Medulla oblongata |
B. | Cerebellum |
C. | Pineal gland |
D. | Pituitary gland |
Answer» D. Pituitary gland | |
2. |
The leading probiotic drink yakult contains which of the following bacterium ? |
A. | Escherichia coli |
B. | Lactobacillus casei |
C. | Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
D. | Lactobacillus plantarum |
Answer» C. Saccharomyces cerevisiae | |
3. |
The organ of the human body which stores the carbohydrates in the form of glycogen is |
A. | intestine |
B. | stomach |
C. | pancreas |
D. | liver |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
The bone of the which organ is the longest in the human body ? |
A. | Spinal cord |
B. | Thigh |
C. | Rib cage |
D. | Ankle-bone |
Answer» C. Rib cage | |
5. |
The hormone which stimulates the stomach for the production of digestive juice is |
A. | Gastrin |
B. | Trysin |
C. | Secretin |
D. | Pepsin |
Answer» B. Trysin | |
6. |
The site of RBC formation in human body is |
A. | heart |
B. | spleen |
C. | liver |
D. | bone marrow |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Which of the following blood group is called universal donor ? |
A. | A+ |
B. | B+ |
C. | O+ |
D. | AB+ |
Answer» D. AB+ | |
8. |
Which of the following is cold blooded ? |
A. | Fish |
B. | Frog |
C. | Lizard |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which one among the following is not a living fossil ? |
A. | Elephant Shrew |
B. | Ginkgo |
C. | Stromatolite |
D. | Diplodocus |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Which one among the following is the fastest growing plant in the world ? |
A. | Populus tremuleides |
B. | Armillaria ostoyae |
C. | Macrocystis pyrifera |
D. | Macropanesthia rhinoceros |
Answer» D. Macropanesthia rhinoceros | |
11. |
The number of chambers found in mammals heart is : |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» D. 5 | |
12. |
The total number of bones found in newly born human body ? |
A. | 212 |
B. | 206 |
C. | 202 |
D. | 300 |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
Which of the following is not the vestigial human organ ? |
A. | Tailbone |
B. | Eardrum muscles |
C. | Frontal teeth |
D. | Appendix |
Answer» D. Appendix | |
14. |
Neelgari belongs to the following family |
A. | Cow |
B. | Goat |
C. | Sheep |
D. | Deer |
Answer» B. Goat | |
15. |
Which of the following does not have blood but undergoes respiration ? |
A. | Cockroach |
B. | Snail |
C. | Hydra |
D. | Kangaroo |
Answer» D. Kangaroo | |
16. |
The scientist who firstly explained about the blood circulation |
A. | A. Leeuwenhoek |
B. | William Harvey |
C. | J.G. Mendel |
D. | Ronald Ros |
Answer» C. J.G. Mendel | |
17. |
The first heart transplantation was performed by |
A. | Dr. W. Harbe |
B. | Sir F.G. Hafkin |
C. | Dr. Louis Pasteur |
D. | Dr. C. Barnard |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
The structure of double helix of DNA was described by |
A. | Dr. M. Soha |
B. | Dr. S. Hawking |
C. | Watson and Crick |
D. | Dr. A. Fleming |
Answer» D. Dr. A. Fleming | |
19. |
In human the thickest skin is present in |
A. | palm |
B. | sole |
C. | neck |
D. | head |
Answer» C. neck | |
20. |
The 1968 Nobel prize for Physiology or Medicine was shared by Holley, Khorana and Nirenberg, for |
A. | discovery of tRNA |
B. | genetic code |
C. | genetic structure |
D. | meiosis |
Answer» C. genetic structure | |
21. |
The main function of the Golgi body is |
A. | respiration |
B. | to begin cell division |
C. | to produce gastric juice |
D. | secretion |
Answer» E. | |
22. |
When we consume the goat or sheep beef then we are |
A. | Primary consumer |
B. | secondary consumer |
C. | tertiary consumer |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. tertiary consumer | |
23. |
The study of bones is done under the branch of science called |
A. | Orology |
B. | Osteology |
C. | Seromology |
D. | Geology |
Answer» C. Seromology | |
24. |
The study related to the fishes is called |
A. | Cryptology |
B. | Sicrotology |
C. | Ichthyology |
D. | Lepidopterology |
Answer» D. Lepidopterology | |
25. |
Who propounded the theory of Jumping-gene? |
A. | G.J. Mendel |
B. | Thomas Hunt |
C. | Mc Clintock |
D. | Heneric Hertz |
Answer» D. Heneric Hertz | |
26. |
Which of the following vitamins acts like hormone? |
A. | Vitamin A |
B. | Vitamin B |
C. | Vitamin C |
D. | Vitamin D |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
The theory of mutation was propounded by |
A. | De-vries |
B. | Malpighi |
C. | Robert Hooke |
D. | Pasteur |
Answer» B. Malpighi | |
28. |
The word gene was firstly used by |
A. | Waldare |
B. | Watson |
C. | Crick |
D. | Johannsen |
Answer» E. | |
29. |
Who discovered genetic material? |
A. | Crick and Watson |
B. | Avery Mclood |
C. | Friedrich Miescher |
D. | Federik Meischer |
Answer» D. Federik Meischer | |
30. |
The phenomenon of genetic mutation can not occur in |
A. | DNA |
B. | RNA |
C. | chromosome |
D. | ribosome |
Answer» E. | |
31. |
Who described of a non-bacterial pathogen or virus for the first time? |
A. | Stockman |
B. | Ivonowasky |
C. | Stanley |
D. | Smith |
Answer» C. Stanley | |
32. |
Which of the following is not a digestive enzyme in the human system? |
A. | Trypsin |
B. | Gastrin |
C. | Ptyalin |
D. | Pepsin |
Answer» C. Ptyalin | |
33. |
In the human body, the appendix is attached to |
A. | the large intestine |
B. | the small intestine |
C. | the gall bladder |
D. | the stomach |
Answer» B. the small intestine | |
34. |
Which of the following does not have a gall bladder? |
A. | Camel |
B. | Giraffe |
C. | Rat |
D. | Fish |
Answer» D. Fish | |
35. |
Which one of the following does not have sex-chromosome? |
A. | Monkey |
B. | Tiger |
C. | Butterfly |
D. | Lizard |
Answer» D. Lizard | |
36. |
In which organ of the human body are the lymphocytes formed? |
A. | Liver |
B. | Bone marrow |
C. | Pancreas |
D. | Spleen |
Answer» C. Pancreas | |
37. |
In human body , which one of the following harmones regulates blood calcium and phosphate? |
A. | Glucagon |
B. | Growth harmone |
C. | Parathyroid harmone |
D. | Thyroxine |
Answer» D. Thyroxine | |
38. |
Which one of the following parts of human brain is the regulating centre for swallowing and vomiting? |
A. | Cerebellum |
B. | Cerebrum |
C. | Medulla oblongata |
D. | Cortex |
Answer» D. Cortex | |
39. |
In the human being, normally in which one of the following parts, does the sperm fertilize the ovum? |
A. | Cervix |
B. | Fallopian tube |
C. | Lower part of uterus |
D. | Upper part of uterus |
Answer» C. Lower part of uterus | |
40. |
Production of which one of the following is associated with the function of the liver? |
A. | Lipase |
B. | Urea |
C. | Mucus |
D. | Hydrochloric acid |
Answer» C. Mucus | |
41. |
Which organelle in the cell, other than nucleus contains DNA? |
A. | Centiole |
B. | Golgi apparatus |
C. | Lysosome |
D. | Mitrochondrion |
Answer» E. | |
42. |
When one gene controls two or more different characters simultaneously, the phenomenon is called |
A. | Apomixis |
B. | Pleiotropy |
C. | Polyploidy |
D. | Polyteny |
Answer» C. Polyploidy | |
43. |
Which one of the following is monogamous? |
A. | Wolf |
B. | Walrus |
C. | Seal |
D. | Deer |
Answer» B. Walrus | |
44. |
Octopus is |
A. | an arthropod |
B. | an echionoderm |
C. | a hemichordate |
D. | a molluscs |
Answer» E. | |
45. |
The hormone insulin is a |
A. | glycolipid |
B. | fatty acid |
C. | peptide |
D. | sterol |
Answer» D. sterol | |
46. |
Which of the following does not have any enzymes in its cells? |
A. | Algae |
B. | Virus |
C. | Lichen |
D. | Bacteria |
Answer» C. Lichen | |
47. |
The virus is |
A. | protein and lipid |
B. | nucleic acid and protein |
C. | lipid and carbohydrate |
D. | carbohydrate |
Answer» C. lipid and carbohydrate | |
48. |
Which of the following has the largest number of chromosomes? |
A. | Human beings |
B. | Pteridophytes |
C. | Elephants |
D. | Bryophytes |
Answer» C. Elephants | |
49. |
The pollination by snail is called |
A. | Zoophily |
B. | Entomophily |
C. | Chiropteriphily |
D. | Malacophily |
Answer» E. | |
50. |
Which of the following is also called Jelly-Fish ? |
A. | Hydra |
B. | Physelia |
C. | Aurelia |
D. | Matrideam |
Answer» D. Matrideam | |