Biology GK Questions

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Biology GK Questions

1. A cell is a structure that can be found in what other structures?  A) An organism B) A tissue C) An organ D) All of the above 2. For how long does it take for a sperm to reach an egg?  A) 0.5 minutes B) 4 hours C) 8 hours D) 24 hours 3.

Biology GK Questions

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#1. Which fabric was introduced by Sir H.B. Lumsden and W. Hodson in 1848 for the uniforms of British colonial troops in India?

Glucose

Glucose

Denim

Denim

Khaki

Khaki

Silk

Silk

#2. Which among the following is an example of solid sol?

Milk of magnesia

Milk of magnesia

Rubber

Rubber

Coloured gemstones

Coloured gemstones

Foam

Foam

#3. Soap bubble attains spherical shape due to which of the following reasons?

Surface tension

Surface tension

Inertia

Inertia

Pressure

Pressure

Viscosity

Viscosity

#4. Which of the following is responsible for giving colour to human skin?

Haemoglobin

Haemoglobin

Melanin

Melanin

Luciferin

Luciferin

Flavonoids

Flavonoids

#5. In humans, the sound is produced by the which of the following?

epiglottis

epiglottis

oesophagus

oesophagus

larynx

larynx

medulla

medulla

#6. The lack of which of the following minerals is responsible for the Milk fever in cows?

Phosphates

Phosphates

Calcium

Calcium

Iron

Iron

Iodine

Iodine

#7. What is the meaning of the term ‘Test Tube Baby’?

Fertilisation of ovum takes place in the test tube but it develops in uterus

Fertilisation of ovum takes place in the test tube but it develops in uterus

Fertilisation of ovum takes place in the test tube and develops in the test tube itself

Fertilisation of ovum takes place in the test tube and develops in the test tube itself

Fertilisation of the ovum takes place in the uterus but develops in the test tube

Fertilisation of the ovum takes place in the uterus but develops in the test tube

Fertilisation takes place in uterus and embryo develops in uterus

Fertilisation takes place in uterus and embryo develops in uterus

#8. Under which Ministry, the National Handloom Development Programme (NHDP) for development of block level clusters across country is implemented?

Ministry of Textile

Ministry of Textile

Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region

Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

None of the above

None of the above

#9. Where is the headquarters of ‘International Commission of Jurists’ located?

Paris

Paris

Geneva

Geneva

Rome

Rome

Nairobi

Nairobi

#10. Diabetes mellitus is associated with which of the following: 1. Too much insulin in the blood 2. Too high a blood glucose level 3. Blood that is too dilute Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Only 1 & 2

Only 1 & 2

Only 2 & 3

Only 2 & 3

Only 1 & 3

Only 1 & 3

Only 2

Only 2

#11. Which of the following is a large blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart?

Vein

Vein

Artery

Artery

Capillary

Capillary

Nerve

Nerve

#12. Which of the following is not a member of the vitamin B complex?

Thiamine

Thiamine

Riboflavin

Riboflavin

Riboflavin

Riboflavin

Ascorbic acid

Ascorbic acid

#13. Fungi are plants that lack........

Oxygen

Oxygen

Carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide

Chlorophyll

Chlorophyll

None of these

None of these

#14. What makes a reptile a reptile?

Cold blooded

Cold blooded

Warm Blooded

Warm Blooded

Non-Hearing

Non-Hearing

Non-Hearing

Non-Hearing

#15. Which blood vessels have the smallest diameter?

Capillaries

Capillaries

Arterioles

Arterioles

Venules

Venules

Lymphatic

Lymphatic

#16. Which of the following is an air-borne disease?

Measles

Measles

Typhoid

Typhoid

Pink eye

Pink eye

None of the above

None of the above

#17. A yellow dust appears on the fingers, whenever we touch the middle of a flower. These tiny yellow grains are one of the most precious substances in nature because they contain the secret of plant life. What is this dust called?

Pollen

Pollen

Sperm

Sperm

Spore

Spore

Sporocyst

Sporocyst

#18. Which organ of the body produces the fluid known as bile?

Liver

Liver

Pancreas

Pancreas

Gall bladder

Gall bladder

Kidney

Kidney

#19. Which of the following hormones is a steroid?

Estrogen

Estrogen

Glucagon

Glucagon

Insulin

Insulin

Oxytocin

Oxytocin

#20. Which one of the following is not a function of the liver?

Regulation of blood sugar

Regulation of blood sugar

Enzyme activation

Enzyme activation

Detoxification

Detoxification

Reproduction

Reproduction

#21. Which of the following is/are the main functions of Lymphocytes?1. Produce antibodies 2. Produce antigens 3. Produce White Blood Cells

A. Only 1

A. Only 1

B. Both 2 and 3

B. Both 2 and 3

C. Both 1 and 3

C. Both 1 and 3

D. 1, 2 and 3

D. 1, 2 and 3

#22. Consider the following statements: 1. Insulin is a fat-storage hormone that is released by the pancreas and regulates metabolic processes. 2. Melatonin is produced by the pineal gland in the brain which controls sleep and wake cycles. Choose the correct answer

A. Only 1

A. Only 1

B. Only 2

B. Only 2

C. Both 1 and 2

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

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