Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What are bio-insecticides?

A. Insects
B. Living organisms that kill specific insects
C. Insects that kill other big insects
D. Fungi
Answer» C. Insects that kill other big insects
2.

Which of the following is a transgenic crop?

A. Transgenic tobacco
B. Transgenic pomato
C. Transgenic banana
D. Transgenic apple
Answer» B. Transgenic pomato
3.

Which of the following is not a smoother crop?

A. Soybean
B. Alfalfa
C. Rye
D. Wheat
Answer» E.
4.

In paddy fields, cyanobacteria serve as an important bio-fertiliser.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

What is the full form of VAM?

A. Vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhiza
B. Venom Azolla mycorrhiza
C. Venom-arbuscular mycorrhiza
D. Vesicular-azollae mycorrhiza
Answer» B. Venom Azolla mycorrhiza
6.

Which of the following statements is not related to mycorrhiza?

A. Many members of genus <em>Glomus</em> forms mycorrhiza
B. Fungal symbiont absorbs nitrogen
C. Plants show resistance to root-borne pathogens
D. There is an overall increase in plant growth and development
Answer» C. Plants show resistance to root-borne pathogens
7.

Presence of which of the following elements is required for nitrogen fixation?

A. Phosphorus
B. Carbon
C. Silver
D. Oxygen
Answer» B. Carbon
8.

Which of the following bacteria cannot fix atmospheric nitrogen?

A. <em>Nostoc</em>
B. <em>Anabaena</em>
C. <em>Oscillatoria</em>
D. <em>Lactobacillus</em>
Answer» E.
9.

Which of the following is an aerobic nitrogen-fixing bacterium?

A. <em>Azotobacter</em>
B. <em>Clostridium</em>
C. <em>Rhodospirillum</em>
D. <em>Rhodopseudomonas</em>
Answer» B. <em>Clostridium</em>
10.

Which of the following is not a free-living Nitrogen-fixing bacteria?

A. <em>Azotobacter</em>
B. <em>Clostridium</em>
C. <em>Klebsiella</em>
D. <em>Xanthomonas</em>
Answer» E.
11.

Rhizobium is a free-living bacterium that fixes atmospheric nitrogen.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
12.

Which of the following is not used as a bio-fertiliser?

A. Bacteria
B. Algae
C. Cyanobacteria
D. Fungi
Answer» C. Cyanobacteria
13.

Which of the following is not a type of manure?

A. Farmyard manure
B. Compost manure
C. Platinum manure
D. Green manure
Answer» D. Green manure
14.

Why is there a need to switch to organic farming?

A. Increasing poverty
B. Increasing road accidents
C. Increasing environmental pollution
D. Increasing population
Answer» D. Increasing population
15.

With our present-day lifestyles, what is a major cause of concern?

A. Inflation
B. Poverty
C. Illiteracy
D. Environmental Pollution
Answer» E.