Alexander Fleming discovered
1.Penicillin
2.Telephone
3.Streptomycin
4.X ray
‘Sago’ is obtained from
1.Cedrus
2.Cycus
3.Juniperus
4.Pinus
Bamboo is classified as
1.Herb
2.Shrub
3.Tree
4.Grass
Branch of biology which deals with the study of heredity and variation
1.Evolution
2.Histology
3.Cytology
4.Genetics
Branch of biology which deals with the study of identification, nomenclature and classification of organism is
1.Toxicology
2.Taxonomy
3.Ecology
4.Exobiology
Darwin finches refers to a group of
1.Birds
2.Lizards
3.Amphibians
4.Fishes
Function ad process of file is called
1.Anatomy
2.Pharmacy
3.Physiotherapy
4.Physiology
Golden rice has the highest quantity of
1.Vitamin A
2.Vitamin B
3.Vitamin C
4.Vitamin D
Lichen is a composite combination of two organisms
1.Algae and Fungi
2.Algae and Bryophyta
3.Fungi and Fern
4.Fungi and Bryophyta
Mycology is the branch of botany in which we study about
1.Virus
2.Bacteria
3.Fungi
4.Algae
Pneumatophores are present in
1.Insectivores plants
2.Hydrophytes plants
3. Epiphytic plants
4.Mangrove plants
Study of external structure and their form is called
1.Anatomy
2.Ecotogy
3.Phycology
4.Morphology
The biological process accomplished in preparing wine from grapes is very similar to the one involved in the preparation of
1. Penicillin from penicillium
2.Quinine from cinchona
3. Cream from milk
4.Curd from milk
The botanical name of mango is
1.Mensiphera indica
2.Docus carota
3.Musa sepiantum
4.None of these
The branch of botany under which fungi is studied is called
1.embryology
2.phycology
3.microbiology
4.mycology
The deficiency of which one of the following leads to dental caries?
1.Fluorine
2.Iron
3.Copper
4.Zinc
The device to measure transpiration in plants is
1.Clinometers
2.Photometer
3.Crescometer
4.Hygrometer
The disease athlete foot is caused by
1.Fungi
2.Protozoa
3.Nimatod
4.Bacteria
The disease of foot and mouth in the animals are caused by
1.Bacteria
2.Protozoa
3.Virus
4.Fungi
The edible part of the coconut is
1.endosperm
2.blastula
3.completeseed
4.pericarp
The human body is immune to which disease?
1.Diabetes
2.Tuberculosis
3.Jaundice
4.Small pox
The main constituent of hemoglobin is
1.Magnesium
2.Iron
3.Calcium
4.Chlorine
The science dealing with diseases of plants is called as
1. Plant anatomy
2. Plant ecology
3.Plant pathology
4.Plant morphology
The science related with the study of living
1.Mathematics
2.Physics
3.Chemistry
4.Biology
The two minerals required to keep teeth and bones intact and in good condition are
1.Calcium and phosphorous
2.Iron and iodine
3.Copper and sulphur
4. Lead and zinc
The virus is
1.carbohydrate
2.nucleic acid and protein
3.lipid and carbohydrate
4.protein and lipid
Which of the following animals does not have nervous system?
1.Tapeworm
2.Leech
3.Amoeba
4.Snail
Which of the following glands secrete tears?
1.Thyroid
2.Pancreas
3.Lachrymal
4.Pituitary
Which of the following is a good source of protein?
1.Soya bean
2.Black Gram
3.Pea
4. Pigeon Pea
Which of the following is a physical basis of life?
1.Ribosome
2.Mitochondria
3.Protoplasm
4.Nucleus
Which of the following is a viral disease?
1.Protozoa
2.Small pox
3.Fungi
4.Malaria
Which of the following is adapted to grow in dry places?
1.Xerophytes
2.Hydrophytes
3.Sciophytes
4.Heliophytes
Which of the following is not a mosquito borne disease?
1.Malaria
2.Sleeping sickness
3.Filariasis
4. Dengue fever
Which of the following is not obtained from the bark of tree?
1.Quinine
2.Cinnamon
3.Tannin
4.Bhang
Which of the following is the first hormone produced by genetic engineering?
1.Testosterone
2.Corticol
3.Thyroxine
4.Insulin
Which of the following organelles of a cell is involved in photosynthesis?
1.Endoplasmic reticulum
2.Golgi bodies
3.Mitochondria
4.Chloroplast
Which of the following types of lights are strongly absorbed by plants?
1.Yellow and violet
2. Violet and orange
3. Indigo and yellow
4.Blue and red
Which of the following vitamins is considered to be a hormone?
1.A
2.B
3.C
4.D
Which one among the following is known as ‘animal starch’?
1.Chitin
2.Cellulose
3.Pectin
4.Glycogen
Which one of the following is a rich source of iron?
1.Spinach
2.Rice
3.Pea
4.Carrot
Which one of the following is not a mammal?
1.Whale
2.Duck billed platypus
3.Bat
4.Shark
Which one of the following is the largest decomposer of the solar energy?
1.fungi
2.bacteria
3.protozoa
4.green plants
Who is known as father as Zoology?
1.Aristotle
2.Darwin
3.Lamark
4.Theophrastus
Who is known as father of biology?
1.Purkenja
2.Lamark
3.Darwin
4.Aristotle
Who was the inventor of bacteria?
1.Leeuwenhock
2.Robert Koach
3.Robert Hooke
4.Louis Pasteur