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This section includes 200950 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 195901. |
With reference to the evolution of living organisms, which one of the following sequences is correct ? |
| A. | Octopus-Dolphin-Shark |
| B. | Pangolin-Tortoise -Hawk |
| C. | Salamander-Python-Kangaroo |
| D. | Frog-Crab-Prawn |
| Answer» D. Frog-Crab-Prawn | |
| 195902. |
The Panda belongs to the same family as that of |
| A. | Bear |
| B. | Cat |
| C. | Dog |
| D. | Rabbit |
| Answer» B. Cat | |
| 195903. |
The release of which one of the following into ponds and wells helps in controlling the mosquitoes ? |
| A. | Crab |
| B. | Dog fish |
| C. | Gambusia fish |
| D. | Snail |
| Answer» D. Snail | |
| 195904. |
Among the following, which one lays eggs and does not produce young ones directly ? |
| A. | Echidna |
| B. | Kangaroo |
| C. | Porcupine |
| D. | Whale |
| Answer» B. Kangaroo | |
| 195905. |
Among the following, which one is not an ape ? |
| A. | Gibbon |
| B. | Gorilla |
| C. | Langur |
| D. | Orangutan |
| Answer» D. Orangutan | |
| 195906. |
Consider the following statements:1. Sweet orange plant is propagated by grafting technique.2. Jasmine plant is propagated by layering technique. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 195907. |
Consider the following:1. Camphor 2. Chicory 3. Vanilla Which of the above is/are plant product (s)? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1,2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195908. |
What is the ph level of blood of a normal person ? |
| A. | 4.5-4.6 |
| B. | 6.45-65.6 |
| C. | 7.35-7.45 |
| D. | 8.25-8.35 |
| Answer» D. 8.25-8.35 | |
| 195909. |
Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched ? Theory /Law Associated Scientist 1. Continental Drift : Edwin Hubble 2. Expansion of Universe : Alfred Wegener 3. Photoelectric Effect : Albert Einstein Select the correct answer using the code given below : |
| A. | 2 and 3 only |
| B. | 3 only |
| C. | 2 only |
| D. | 1 only |
| Answer» C. 2 only | |
| 195910. |
Consider the following statements about probiotic food :1. Probiotic food contains live bacteria which are considered beneficial to humans.2. Probiotic food helps in maintaining gut flora.which of the statements given above is/are correct ? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 195911. |
Which one of the following is an insectivorous plant ? |
| A. | Passion flower plant |
| B. | Pitcher plant |
| C. | Night queen |
| D. | Flame of the forest |
| Answer» C. Night queen | |
| 195912. |
For which one of the following kinds of organisms is the phenomenon found where in the female kills the male after copulation ? |
| A. | Dragonfly |
| B. | Honeybee |
| C. | Spider |
| D. | Pit viper |
| Answer» D. Pit viper | |
| 195913. |
What is Bisphenol A (BPA)? |
| A. | A medical test for detecting cancer |
| B. | A test for testing the use of drugs to improve performance by athletes |
| C. | A chemical used for the development of food -packaging materials |
| D. | A special type of alloy steel |
| Answer» D. A special type of alloy steel | |
| 195914. |
Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the order of decreasing lenght of the three structural parts given below of small intestine in the human body ? |
| A. | Jejunum - Duodenum-ileum |
| B. | ileum -Duodenum-Jejunum |
| C. | Jejunum-ileum -Duodenum |
| D. | ileum -Jejunum - Duodenum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195915. |
Consider the following 1. Rice fields 2. Gold mining 3. Domestic Animals 4. Wetlands Which of the above are sources of methane a major greenhouse gas ? |
| A. | 1 and 4 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1,2 and 3 only |
| D. | 1,2,3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195916. |
Which of the following types of light are strongly absorbed by plants |
| A. | Violet and orange |
| B. | Blue and red |
| C. | Indigo and yellow |
| D. | yellow and violet |
| Answer» C. Indigo and yellow | |
| 195917. |
Which one of the following is not a digestive enzyme in the human system ? |
| A. | Trypsin |
| B. | Gastrin |
| C. | Ptyalin |
| D. | Pepsin |
| Answer» C. Ptyalin | |
| 195918. |
In human beings, 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 | |
| 195919. |
Production of which one of the following is a function of the liver ? |
| A. | Lipase |
| B. | Urea |
| C. | Mucus |
| D. | Hydrochloric acid |
| Answer» C. Mucus | |
| 195920. |
Which one of the following parts of the human brain is the regulating centre for swallowing and vomiting ? |
| A. | Cerebellum |
| B. | Cerebrum |
| C. | Medulla oblongata |
| D. | Pons |
| Answer» D. Pons | |
| 195921. |
How do most insects respire ? |
| A. | Through skin |
| B. | Through gills |
| C. | By lungs |
| D. | By tracheal system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195922. |
In human body, which one of the following hormones regulates blood calcium and phosphate ? |
| A. | Glucagen |
| B. | Growth hormone |
| C. | Parathyroid hormone |
| D. | Thyroxine |
| Answer» D. Thyroxine | |
| 195923. |
The 69th Santosh Trophy Football title 2015 was won by: |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Services |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» C. Goa | |
| 195924. |
TheFind, an e-commerce search engine was recently acquired by: |
| A. | Microsoft |
| B. | Flipkart |
| C. | |
| D. | Amazon |
| Answer» D. Amazon | |
| 195925. |
The FIH Women’s Hockey World League Round Two competition title was clinched by: |
| A. | India |
| B. | Poland |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» B. Poland | |
| 195926. |
Ali Neemuchwala has been appointed the new Group President and Chief Operating Officer of which Indian company? |
| A. | Spicejet |
| B. | Wipro |
| C. | Tech Mahindra |
| D. | Air India |
| Answer» C. Tech Mahindra | |
| 195927. |
In the human body,which structure is the appendix attached to ? |
| A. | The large intestine |
| B. | The small intestine |
| C. | The gall bladder |
| D. | The stomach |
| Answer» B. The small intestine | |
| 195928. |
Robert Webster is known for his work associated with which one of the following ? |
| A. | Cardiology |
| B. | Influenza virus |
| C. | HIV/AIDS |
| D. | Alzheimer |
| Answer» C. HIV/AIDS | |
| 195929. |
Consider the following statements:1. Meningococcal Meningitis is transmitted from person to person by mosquito bites.2. Vomitting and neck pain are two of the symptoms of Meningococcal MeningitisWhich of the statements given above is/are correct ? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. Both 1 and 2 | |
| 195930. |
Consider the following statements:1. ELISA test is employed as the first and most basic test for an individual to detect cancer.2. Almost 50% of human beings have Rh+ blood while the remaining have Rh- blood.Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195931. |
Which one among the following is not a good source of nutritional calcium ? |
| A. | Rice |
| B. | Ragi |
| C. | Skimmed milk |
| D. | Egg |
| Answer» B. Ragi | |
| 195932. |
Consider the following statements with reference to human body :1. The common bile duct releases its contents into stomach.2. The pancreatic duct releases its contents into duodenum.Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. Both 1and 2 | |
| 195933. |
Consider the following statements:1. Caffeine,a constituent of tea and coffee is a diuretic.2. Citric acid is used in soft drinks.3. Ascorbic acid is essential for the formation of bones and teeth.4. Citric acid is a good substitution for ascorbic acid in our nutrition.which of the statements given above are correct ? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 1,2 and 3 only |
| C. | 3 and 4 only |
| D. | 1,2,3 and 4 |
| Answer» C. 3 and 4 only | |
| 195934. |
What is the name of the vessel that delivers the nutrient rich blood from the stomachu0026 small intestine to the liver ? |
| A. | Left hepatic artery |
| B. | Hepatic vein |
| C. | Right hepatic artery |
| D. | Hepatic portal vein |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195935. |
Which of the following diseases of milching animals are infections ?1. Foot and Mouth disease 2. Anthrax 3. Black Quarter 4. Cowpox Select the correct answer using the codes given below: |
| A. | 1,2 and 3 |
| B. | 2,3 and 4 |
| C. | 1 and 4 |
| D. | 1,2,3 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 1,2,3 and 4 | |
| 195936. |
Consider the following statements:1. During the process of osmosis,the solvent travels from the concentrated solution to the dilute solution.2. In the reverse osmosis,external pressure is applied to the dilute solution.Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195937. |
Pneumoconiosis afflicts the workers who work mainly in: |
| A. | Tanneries |
| B. | Coal mining industry |
| C. | Distilleries |
| D. | Glass industry |
| Answer» C. Distilleries | |
| 195938. |
Consider the following statements:1. Dengue is protozoan disease transmitted by mosquitoes.2. Retro-orbital pain is not a symptom of Dengue.3. Skin rash and bleeding from nose and gums are some of the symptoms of the Dengue.Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 3 only |
| C. | 2 only |
| D. | 1 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 2 only | |
| 195939. |
Consider the following statements :1. Femur is the longest bone in the human body.2. Cholera is a disease caused by bacteria.3. 'Athlet's foot is a disease caused by virus.Which of the statements given above are correct ? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | 1,2 and 3 |
| Answer» B. 2 and 3 | |
| 195940. |
Consider the following statements :1. Non-function of lachrymal gland is an important symptom of deficiency of Vitamin A.2. Deficiency of Vitamin B one lead to indigestion and heart enlargement.3. Vitamin C deficiency can lead to pain in the muscles.4. Deficiency of Vitamin D causes increased loss of Ca^++ in urine.Which of the statements given above are correct ? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2,3 and 4 |
| C. | 1,3 and 4 |
| D. | 1,2,3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195941. |
Consider the following statements :1. Toothless mammals such as pangolins are not found in India.2. Gibbon is the only ape found in India.Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 195942. |
In which organ of the human body are the lymphocyte cells formed ? |
| A. | Liver |
| B. | Long bone |
| C. | Pancreas |
| D. | Spleen |
| Answer» C. Pancreas | |
| 195943. |
With reference to normal human beings,consider the following statements:1. In response to the presence of HCI, secretin is produced from the duodenum.2. Enterogastrone is produced in the small intestine in response to the presence of fatty acids.Which of these statements is/are correct ? |
| A. | only 1 |
| B. | only 2 |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 195944. |
With reference to the work of human kidney, consider the following statements:1. After the waste is removed in the kidney,the cleaner blood is sent back through renal artery. 2. From Bowman's capsule,the filtered liquid passes through tiny tubes where much of the glucose is reabsorbed and sent back to the blood in the renal vein.Which of these statements is/are correct ? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. Both 1 and 2 | |
| 195945. |
Consider the following statements :1. The common blue green algae, Spirogyra Ulothrix are found in both fresh water ponds and oceans.2. The chameleon can look ahead with one eye,and at the same time look behind with another.which of these statements is/are correct ? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. Both 1 and 2 | |
| 195946. |
Which one of the following is monogamous ? |
| A. | Wolf |
| B. | Walrus |
| C. | Seal |
| D. | Deer |
| Answer» B. Walrus | |
| 195947. |
Consider the following conditions of a sick human body :1. Swollen lymph nodes 2. Sweating at night 3. Loss of memory 4. Loss of weight which of these are symptoms of AIDS ? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2,3 and 4 |
| C. | 1,3 and 4 |
| D. | 1,2,3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195948. |
With reference to the human body, consider the following statements:1. The production of somatotropin goes up when a person exercises.2. Men's testes produce progesterone.3. Women's adrenal glands secrete testosterone.4. Stress causes the adrenals to release very less amount of Cortisol than usual.Which of these statements are correct ? |
| A. | 1,2,3 and 4 |
| B. | 1,2 and 3 |
| C. | 2,3 and 4 |
| D. | 1 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195949. |
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 | |
| 195950. |
Consider the following high yielding varieties of crops in India :1. Arjun 2. Jaya 3. Padma 4. Sonalika Which of these are wheat ? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 4 |
| D. | 3 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 3 and 4 | |