Biology Part 1 Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Who among the following has invented the clinical thermometer?

A - Fahrenheit

B - Carlo Renaldini

C - Francesco Sagredo

D - Clifford Allbutt

Answer : D

Explanation

Sir Thomas Clifford Allbutt has invented a clinical thermometer in 1866.

Q 2 - There are . muscles in a human body.

A - 720

B - 640

C - 208

D - 340

Answer : B

Explanation

The number of muscles in a human body varies between 640 and 850.

Q 4 - Consider the following statements:

1. The average blood pressure of a normal person is 120/80.

2. 120 represents diastolic pressure and 80 represents systolic pressure.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : A

Explanation

120 represents systolic pressure and 80 represents diastolic pressure.

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 - Consider the following statements:

1. Evaporation of water from the stem and leaves is known as transpiration.

2. The crop which contains a gene or genes that have been artificially inserted is known as transgenic crop.

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 8 - Consider the following statements:

1. Cell culture is the basic technique of growing cells in a laboratory independent of an organism.

2. Immunostaining, also known as immunohistochemistry, is a specialized histological technique used to localize proteins in cells or tissue slices.

Choose the correct answer from the given codes:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 9 - Consider the following statements:

1. Smooth muscles are found in the walls of the digestive tract, urinary bladder, arteries, and other internal organs.

2. Smooth muscles are also known as involuntary muscles.

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

Smooth muscles are also known as involuntary muscles, as we cannot consciously control them.

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.

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 12 - A mushroom is a

A - Fungi

B - Lichens

C - Algae

D - Ferns

Answer : A

Explanation

A mushroom is a fleshy, spore-bearing fruiting body of a fungus.

Answer : D

Explanation

Inoculation means- the prevention of smallpox.

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 15 - Which among the following has no urinary bladder?

A - Lizard

B - Pigeon

C - Cat

D - Bat

Answer : B

Explanation

Urinary bladder is also absent in snake.

Q 16 - gas easily gets fused with haemoglobin.

A - Carbon monoxide

B - Oxygen

C - Carbon dioxide

D - Methane

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 17 - What is the basic unit of the classification of life?

A - Species

B - Genus

C - Family

D - Class

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 18 - Tocopherols is the chemical name of

A - Vitamin C

B - Vitamin D

C - Vitamin E

D - Vitamin K

Answer : C

Explanation

Vitamin E is soluble in fat.

Q 19 - Which among the following enzymes converts lactose to glucose?

A - Erepsin

B - Maltase

C - Lactase

D - Sucrase

Answer : C

Explanation

Lactase is produced in intestinal glands.

Q 20 - Technically, the fish are assumed to be healthy and more nutrient in comparison to other flesh animals because

A - Fish have multi unsaturated acid

B - Fish have saturated fatty acid

C - Fish have necessary vitamins

D - Fish have more carbohydrate and protein

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

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