- Biology Notes for UPSC IAS Prelims (Part II)
- Biology - Home
- Biology - Classification of Organisms
- Biology - Cell Division
- Biology - Virus
- Biology - Bacteria
- Biology - Fungi
- Biology - The Roots
- Biology - The Plant Stem
- Biology - The Plant Leaf
- Biology - The Flowers
- Biology - The Fruit
- Biology - Plant Diseases
- Biology - The Blood
- Biology - Blood Group
- Biology - Human Brain
- Biology - Skeleton System
- Biology - Endocrine System
- Biology - Endocrine Diseases
- Biology - Carbohydrate
- Biology - Proteins
- Biology - Fats
- Biology - Vitamins
- Biology - Minerals
- Biology - Genetic Terminology
- Organisms & their Chromosome Counts
- Biology - Viral Diseases
- Biology - Bacterial Diseases
- Branches of Biology
- Inventions & Discoveries in Biology
- Nobel Prize in Biology
Biology Part 2 Online Quiz
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Q 1 - Who among the following is popular as the father of Biology?
Answer : B
Explanation
Aristotle is known as the father of Biology and Zoology.
Q 2 - Which among the following animals respires through skin?
Answer : C
Explanation
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Q 3 - Usually stem cutting is a culturing process which is used in:
Answer : B
Explanation
Stem cutting is a technique by which a new plant grow as well it also facilitates the healthy growth to the plant.
Q 4 - Which among the following is the richest source of vitamin B1?
Answer : C
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Answer : A
Explanation
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Q 6 - What is Euthanasia?
A - Forcefully punishing someone
Answer : B
Explanation
The court of law gives the permission for euthanasia.
Q 7 - The function of Finger flexors is to ……
Answer : B
Explanation
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Q 8 - Consider the following statements:
1. Salivary glands produce saliva that helps to lubricate the food for easier swallowing.
2. Saliva contains antibacterial agents and the enzyme amylase that break down starch.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
Answer : C
Explanation
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Answer : D
Explanation
Q 10 - Through refrigeration process, decomposition of food is …
Answer : B
Explanation
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Q 11 - Consider the following statements:
1. Prokaryotic genetic material is organized in a simple circular DNA molecule.
2. Eukaryotic genetic material is divided into different, linear molecules called as chromosomes.
Choose the correct answer from the given codes:
Answer : C
Explanation
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Q 12 - Consider the following statements:
1. The likelihood of consuming too much of any vitamin from the food is rare.
2. The enough dosages of some vitamins cause side-effects such as nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting.
Choose the correct answer from the given codes:
Answer : C
Explanation
Overdose of vitamins can be caused through supplementary vitamins not by regular food.
Q 13 - Which among the following is largest gland in a human body?
Answer : A
Explanation
Liver is also largest internal organ in a human body.
Q 14 - Which among the following sugars predominates in honey?
Answer : B
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Answer : B
Explanation
Urinary bladder is also absent in snake.
Q 16 - Which among the following is known as primary consumers?
Answer : A
Explanation
Primary consumers are those, which survive on plants and other fungus.
Q 17 - Who among the following is known as the father of Botany?
Answer : C
Explanation
Theophrastus is known as the father of Botany and Ecology.
Q 18 - Consider the following statements:
1. RNA is ribonucleic acid.
2. RNA is used for information transport (known as mRNA).
Choose the correct answer from the given codes:
Answer : C
Explanation
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Q 19 - Ascorbic acid is the chemical name of …
Answer : A
Explanation
Vitamin C is soluble in water.
Q 20 - Consider the following statements:
1. Both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells have internal organelles, but prokaryotic organelles are usually simpler and are not membrane-bound.
2. The cytosol is the gelatinous fluid that fills the cell and surrounds the organelles.
Choose the correct answer from the given codes:
Answer : C
Explanation
N/A
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