biology general knowledge questions
67. One of the following is most suitable for study of mutations A. Haploids B. Diploids C. Tetraploids D. Polyploid Answer & Explanation Answer: Option A […]
67. One of the following is most suitable for study of mutations A. Haploids B. Diploids C. Tetraploids D. Polyploid Answer & Explanation Answer: Option A […]
61. Most common disease of poultry in India is A. fowl pox B. tick fever C. ranikhet D. coryza Answer & Explanation Answer: Option C Explanation:
55. Radioactivity is a phenomenon of the spontaneous emission of A. protons (alpha particles) B. electrons (beta particles) C. gamma rays (short wave electromagnetic waves) D.
43. Monotremes are unique mammals because they A. posses hair B. give birth to live young C. secret milk in a pouch D. lay eggs Answer
49. Photosynthesis is a process A. reductive and exergonic B. reductive and catabolic C. reductive, endergonic and catabolic D. reductive, endergonic and anabolic Answer & Explanation Answer: Option D Explanation:
43. Monotremes are unique mammals because they A. posses hair B. give birth to live young C. secret milk in a pouch D. lay eggs Answer
37. Plants developing in dry conditions are A. xerophytes B. mesophytes C. lithophytes D. hydrophytes Answer & Explanation Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available
31. out of proteins, lipids and carbohydrates present in a cell membrane, what is true? A. Lipids are maximum B. Carbohydrates are minimum C. Carbohydrates are maximum
25. O2 released in the process of photosynthesis comes from A. CO2 B. water C. sugar D. pyruvic acid Answer & Explanation Answer: Option B Explanation:
19. Photosynthesis takes place faster in A. yellow light B. white light C. red light D. darkness Answer & Explanation Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer
13. Plants absorb most part of water needed by them through their A. embryonic zone B. growing point C. root hairs D. zone of elongation Answer
7. Photosynthesis generally takes place in which parts of the plant? A. Leaf and other chloroplast bearing parts B. steam and leaf C. Roots and chloroplast bearing parts D. Bark
1. Ordinary table salt is sodium chloride. What is baking soda? A. Potassium chloride B. Potassium carbonate C. Potassium hydroxide D. Sodium bicarbonate Answer & Explanation
71. The river Godavari is often referred to as Vridha Ganga because A. it is the older river of India B. of its large size and extent among
66. The number of major ports in India is A. 5 B. 8 C. 13 D. 15 Answer & Explanation Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer
56. Which of the following crops is regarded as a plantation crop? A. Coconut B. Cotton C. Sugarcane D. Rice Answer & Explanation Answer: Option A
61. Which of the following types of soil are mostly confined to river basins and coastal plains of India? A. Alluvial soils B. Black soils C. Laterite soils D. Red
56. Which of the following crops is regarded as a plantation crop? A. Coconut B. Cotton C. Sugarcane D. Rice Answer & Explanation Answer: Option A
51. The percentage of India’s total population employed in agriculture is nearly A. 40% B. 50% C. 60% D. 70% Answer & Explanation Answer: Option D
46. Which of the following groups of rivers have their source of origin in Tibet? A. Brahmaputra, Ganges and Sutlej B. Ganges, Sutlej and Yamuna C. Brahmaputra,
36. The Shimla Convention is an agreement that sets A. Shimla as a tourist spot B. Shimla as the capital of Himachal Pradesh C. boundary between India and Tibet D.
41. The outer Himalayas lie between A. the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain B. the foot hills and the Indo Gangetic plain C. the greater Himalayas and the
36. The Shimla Convention is an agreement that sets A. Shimla as a tourist spot B. Shimla as the capital of Himachal Pradesh C. boundary between India
31. Which of the following groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains? A. Beas, Ravi and Chenab B. Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum C. Sutlej, Beas and
26. The most plausible explanation for the location of the Thar desert in western India is A. the obstruction caused by the Aravalis to the rain-bearing wind that proceeds