Biology Part 1 Online Quiz



Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Biology. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Anthranilic acid is the chemical name of …

A - Vitamin H

B - Vitamin J

C - Vitamin L1

D - Vitamin M

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 2 - Which part of the human brain is the regulating center for swallowing and vomiting?

A - Cerebellum

B - Cerebrum

C - Medulla oblongata

D - Pons

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 3 - Consider the following statements:

1. Lungs are a pair of spongy organs consisting of elastic tissues located in the chest.

2. The pair of lungs are separated by the heart.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 4 - Who among the following has written the book “On the Origin of Species?”

A - Charles Darwin

B - William Chaucer

C - Mendeleev

D - Lamarck

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 6 - On an average a human heart beats about ……. times a day.

A - 115,000

B - 50,000

C - 500,000

D - 90

Answer : A

Explanation

Normally, a heart of an adult beats, range between 60 to 100 times per minute.

Q 7 - Patella is found in ……

A - Wrist

B - Shoulder

C - Arms

D - Knee

Answer : D

Explanation

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Q 8 - Consider the following statements:

1. Cell division is the process by which one parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells.

2. Usually, eukaryote cells get divided by three distinct types of cell division

Choose the correct answer from the given codes:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : A

Explanation

Usually, eukaryote cells get divided by two distinct types of cell division.

Q 9 - Consider the following statements:

1. Plants have prokaryotic cells.

2. Animals have eukaryotic cells.

Choose the correct answer from the given codes:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : B

Explanation

Plants have also eukaryotic cells.

Q 10 - Phylloquinone is the chemical name of …

A - Vitamin C

B - Vitamin D

C - Vitamin E

D - Vitamin K

Answer : D

Explanation

Vitamin K is soluble in fat.

Q 11 - In a plant, the major function of meristem is ………….

A - To transport food

B - Conduction of water

C - To provide mechanical strength

D - To assist in cell division

Answer : D

Explanation

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Q 12 - How many bones are found in a human skull?

A - 35

B - 22

C - 8

D - 14

Answer : B

Explanation

Among 22 bones, 8 are cranial bones and 14 are facial skeleton bones.

Q 13 - When a cell kept in a fluid, it neither shrinks nor swells; in such a condition, the fluid in the cell in relation to the ambient fluid is known as:

A - Hypertonic

B - Hypotonic

C - Isotonic

D - Hyalotonic

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 14 - Who among the following researchers introduced the ‘Binomial’ nomenclature to the plants?

A - Bessey

B - Theophrastus

C - Bentham and Hooker

D - Carolus Linnaeus

Answer : D

Explanation

Binomial nomenclature is a formal system of naming species of living things.

Q 15 - Which of the following crops helps in nitrogen fixation?

A - Potato

B - Wheat

C - Maize

D - Soybeans

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 16 - Which among the following is the largest part of a human brain?

A - Midbrain

B - Cerebrum

C - Cerebellum

D - Medulla oblongata

Answer : B

Explanation

The cerebrum, also known as cortex, is the largest part of the human brain.

Q 18 - Which among the following transports undigested material to cell membrane for removal?

A - Endoplasmic reticulum

B - Golgi apparatus

C - Lysosome

D - Mitochondria

Answer : C

Explanation

Lysosome is a digestive system.

Q 19 - Adenylic acid is the chemical name of …

A - Vitamin B4

B - Vitamin B8

C - Vitamin F

D - Vitamin G

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 20 - Consider the following statements:

1. Fructose is very sweet monosaccharide sugar normally found in fruits.

2. The remains of organisms normally preserved in rocks is known as fossils.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

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