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1) Most of the gaseous exchange in a d. Alveoli

leaf occurs through: 11) The number of pairs of ribs in
a. Stomata humans is:
b. Cuticle a. 9
c. General Surface b. 10
d. Lenticels c. 11
2) How many bronchi are there in the air d. 12
passageway? 12) A thick muscular structure is present
a. 1 below the lungs, called:
b. 2 a. Ureter
c. Many b. Bladder
d. None c. Diaphragm
3) Where does the gaseous exchange d. Kidney
occur in humans? 13) The rib muscles are called:
a. Pharynx a. Costal Muscles
b. Trachea b. Cardiac Muscles
c. Bronchi c. Intercostal Muscles
d. Alveoli d. Smooth Muscles
4) Which structure actively helps in 14) Which carries the deoxygenated
taking the air out of lungs? blood from the heart to the lungs?
a. Nasal Cavity a. Trachea
b. Bronchus b. Aorta
c. Bronchiole c. Pulmonary Artery
d. Diaphragm d. Pulmonary Vein
5) The primary chemical stimulus for 15) The amount of carbon dioxide in
breathing is the concentration of: expired air during breathing is:
a. O2 in blood a. 16%
b. CO2 in blood b. 21%
c. O2 in muscles c. 22%
d. CO2 in muscles d. 24%
6) A disease involving the breakdown of 16) The amount of oxygen in inspired air
air sacs of the lungs is: in the lungs is:
a. Asthma a. 21%
b. Bronchitis b. 22%
c. Emphysema c. 23%
d. Pneumonia d. 24%
7) What type of blood vessels surrounds 17) Respiratory center is present in:
the alveoli? a. Nose
a. Artery b. Brain
b. Vein c. Chest Box
c. Arteriole d. Lungs
d. Capillary 18) The inflammation of bronchioles is
8) Where does the gaseous exchange called:
occur in lungs? a. Pneumonia
a. Bronchi b. Emphysema
b. Trachea c. Bronchitis
c. Pharynx d. Bronchoconstriction
d. Alveoli 19) The major types of bronchitis are:
9) Trachea is about __________ cm long. a. 1
a. 10 b. 2
b. 12 c. 3
c. 14 d. 4
d. 16 20) Tobacco smoke contains:
10) The larynx is a box, made of: a. Chemicals
a. Glottis b. Carcinogens
b. Trachea c. Both A and B
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21) The World No Tobacco Day is d. Rubber

observed every year on: 31) Resin is removed by which plant?
a. March 21 a. Mucilage
b. May 30 b. Resins
c. May 31 c. Latex
d. March 31 d. Gums
22) Which organ is responsible for 32) Which wastes are removed by keekar
filtering the blood? plants?
a. Kidney a. Lilly
b. Stomach b. Cactus
c. Brain c. Sea Grass
d. Intestine d. Grass
23) The tube between kidney and urinary 33) Which is an example of hydrophytes?
bladder is the: a. Halophytes
a. Nephron b. Xerophytes
b. Renal Tubule c. Mesophytes
c. Urethra d. Hydrophytes
d. Ureter 34) Succulent organs are present in:
24) 'Body balance' of water, salts, a. Rose
temperature, and glucose is termed as: b. Grass
a. Re-absorption c. Lilly
b. Homeostasis d. Cacti
c. Tubular Secretion 35) Which is an example of xerophytes?
d. Excretion a. Bryophytes
25) Which would NOT be present in the b. Xerophytes
filtrate entering the Bowman's capsule of c. Halophytes
nephron? d. Hydrophytes
a. Urea 36) The plants which live completely or
b. Blood Cells partially submerged in freshwater are called:
c. Calcium Ions a. Bryophytes
d. Water b. Xerophytes
26) The maintenance of internal body c. Halophytes
temperature is called: d. Hydrophytes
a. Guttation 37) The length of each human kidney is:
b. Excretion a. 10 cm
c. Thermo-regulation b. 5 cm
d. Osmo-regulation c. 4 cm
27) The byproduct of photosynthesis is: d. 27 cm
a. Ammonia 38) The human kidney weighs about:
b. Nitrogen a. 27 g
c. CO2 b. 17 g
d. Oxygen c. 10 g
28) The appearance of water drops on d. 5g
the tips and edges of leaves is called: 39) Renal pelvis is a part of:
a. Guttation a. Testes
b. Transpiration b. Lungs
c. Evaporation c. Heart
d. Excretion d. Kidney
29) Guttation occurs in: 40) The concave side of kidney is:
a. Rubber Plant a. Below
b. Keekar b. Above
c. Grass c. Opposite vertebral column
d. Pine d. Face vertebral column
30) The rubber plant excretes: 41) Which ribs protect the kidneys?
a. Resins a. Last four
b. Mucilage b. Middle
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d. First two 51) The myelin sheath is formed by _____,

42) The number of nephrons in each which wrap around the axons of some
kidney is: neurons:
A) Schwann Cells
a. 1 Million
B) Dendrites
b. Over half million C) Axons
c. Over 1 Million D) Nodes of Ranvier
d. Half Million 52) This is NOT a part of the hindbrain:
43) The functional unit of kidney is: A) Cerebellum
a. Renal Pelvis B) Cerebrum
b. Nephron C) Medulla Oblongata
D) Pons
c. Bowman's Capsule
53) If you look at an intact human brain,
d. Renal Medulla what you see the most is a large, highly
44) The amount of urea in normal convoluted outer surface. This is the:
chemical composition of urine is: A) Pancreas
a. 0.75 g/l B) Liver
b. 9.3 g/l C) Anterior Pituitary
c. 1.87 g/l D) Hypothalamus
54) Insulin and glucagon are produced in
d. 1.17 g/l
the:
45) In lithotripsy, kidney stone is A) Pepsinogen
removed by: B) Glucagon
a. Non-electrical shock waves C) Thyroxin
b. Electrical shock waves D) Insulin
c. Hemodialysis 55) All of these are hormones except:
d. Peritoneal Dialysis A) Pepsinogen
B) Glucagon
46) Which one is a method of removing
C) Thyroxin
kidney stone? D) Insulin
a. Surgery 56) Which types of coordination is found
b. Medicines in plants?
c. Electrical shock waves A) Electrical Coordination
d. Kidney Tumor B) Nervous Coordination
C) Mechanical Coordination
47) Process that carry nerve impulses
D) Chemical Coordination
away from the cell body are called: 57) Which is responsible for chemical
a. Myelin Sheath coordination?
b. Synapses A) Autonomic Nervous System
c. Dendrites B) Peripheral Nervous System
d. Axons C) Central Nervous System
48) The portion of the nervous system D) Endocrine System
58) A coordination action has ___
that is involuntary in action:
components.
a. Sensory Nervous System A) 7
b. Autonomic Nervous System B) 5
c. Motor Nervous System C) 4
d. Somatic Nervous System D) 3
49) The part of the brain responsible for 59) The action of effectors is called:
muscle movement, interpretation of the A) Axon
B) Response
senses and the memory is the:
C) Impulse
a. Cerebellum D) Stimulus
b. Cerebrum 60) The organs, tissues or cells which are
c. Medulla Oblongata specifically built to detect particular type of
d. Pons stimuli are called:
50) Apart from hearing, what other major A) Dendrites
body function is performed by the ear? B) Effectors
C) Coordinators
a. Reduction in nerve pressure
D) Receptors
b. Body Balance 61) Which act as effectors?
c. Hormone Secretion A) Muscles and Glands
d. All of these B) Only Glands
C) Only Muscles
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62) Which is the unit of nervous system? B) Sclera

A) Hormone C) Pupil
B) Axon D) Retina
C) Neuron 74) The middle layer of eye is called:
D) Nephron A) Choroid
63) On the basis of axons properties, the B) Retina
nerves are classified into ___ types. C) Cornea
A) 5 D) Sclera
B) 4 75) Hypermetropia is also called:
C) 3 A) Night Blindness
D) 2 B) Myopia
64) In certain parts of body, the cell C) Short Sightedness
bodies of many neurons form a group called: D) Long Sightedness
A) Dendrites 76) Which vitamin deficiency causes poor
B) Cerebrum night vision?
C) A Nerve A) Vitamin D
D) Meninges B) Vitamin C
65) The union of several axons that are C) Vitamin B
enveloped by a covering made of lipid is D) Vitamin A
called: 77) There are special glands in the walls
A) Mixed of auditory canal, which produce:
B) Sensory A) Nerve Impulse
C) Inter B) Auditory Fluid
D) Motor C) Blood
66) The pairs of spinal nerves are: D) Wax
A) 31 78) Which separates the middle ear from
B) 21 inner ear?
C) 16 A) Oval Window
D) 12 B) Tympanum
67) Which lobe is concerned with hearing C) Eardrum
and smell? D) Stapes
A) Temporal 79) Which is the smallest bone in human
B) Occipital body?
C) Parietal A) Thigh Bone
D) Frontal B) Malleus
68) Which is the largest area of brain? C) Incus
A) Spinal cord D) Stapes
B) Hindbrain 80) The tympanum is related to:
C) Midbrain A) Vestibule
D) Forebrain B) Internal Ear
69) Which controls the feelings of rage, C) Middle Ear
pain, pleasure and sorrow? D) External Ear
A) Midbrain 81) Which is the longest bone in our
B) Hypothalamus body?
C) Medulla A) Incus
D) Cerebellum B) Thigh Bone
70) The length of spinal cord is: C) Skull Bone
A) 40 cm D) Stapes
B) 30 cm 82) Endocrine glands send messages
C) 20 cm through:
D) 10 cm A) Amino Acids
71) Which lobe receives impulses from B) Antigens
skin? C) Neuron
A) Temporal D) Hormones
B) Occipital 83) Which hormone develops male
C) Frontal secondary sex characters?
D) Parietal A) Glucagon
72) The number of cones in human eye B) Testosterone
is: C) Progesterone
A) 0.7 Million D) Estrogen
B) 0.6 Million 84) Which stand is present in neck region
C) 0.5 Million below larynx?
D) 0.4 Million A) Pancreas
73) The round hole in centre of iris is B) Adrenal
called: C) Thyroid
A) Cornea D) Parathyroid

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85) Which hormone is secreted in case of C) Hormones

emergency? D) Mucous
A) Calcitonin 97) The movement of an animal as a
B) Adrenaline whole from one place to another is called:
C) Thyroxin A) Growth
D) Oxytocin B) Locomotion
86) Which hormone increases the level of C) Movement
calcium ions in blood? D) Support
A) Oxytocin 98) The skeleton on the outside of the
B) Parathormone body is called:
C) Calcitonin A) Fibro skeleton
D) Adrenaline B) Hydro skeleton
87) Which disease is occurred due to the C) Exoskeleton
deficiency of iodine? D) Endoskeleton
A) Goiter 99) The mature bone cells are called:
B) Dwarfism A) Collagen
C) Hyper-thyroidism B) Osteocytes
D) Sugar C) Chondrocytes
88) Testes and ovaries are called: D) Osteoclast
A) Embryo 100) The hardest connective tissue in
B) Gametes body is:
C) Gonads A) Fats
D) Glands B) Blood
89) Which is the largest endocrine gland C) Bone
in human body? D) Cartilage
A) Pancreas 101) Find the ball-and-socket joint:
B) Thyroid A) Joint at pelvic girdle and leg bones
C) Parathyroid B) Joint at elbow
D) Adrenal C) Joint of neck and skull bones
90) Which decreases the blood glucose D) Joint in the finger bones
concentration? 102) All these are the parts of axial
A) Calcitonin skeleton of humans except:
B) Testosterone A) Vertebral Column
C) Insulin B) Shoulder Girdle
D) Glucagon C) Sternum
91) Find the ball-and-socket joint: D) Ribs
A) Joint at pelvic girdle and leg bones 103) The disorder in which there is an
B) Joint at elbow accumulation of uric acid in joints:
C) Joint of neck and skull bones A) Osteo-arthritis
D) Joint in the finger bones B) Osteoporosis
92) All these are the parts of axial C) Rheumatoid Arthritis
skeleton of humans except: D) Gout
A) Vertebral Column 104) How many bones make our skull?
B) Shoulder Girdle A) 26
C) Sternum B) 24
D) Ribs C) 22
93) The disorder in which there is an D) 14
accumulation of uric acid in joints: 105) What are the main components of a
A) Osteo-arthritis bone?
B) Osteoporosis A) Compact bone and marrow
C) Rheumatoid Arthritis B) Compact bone, spongy bone, Marrow
D) Gout C) Marrow, Compact bone, Wax
94) How many bones make our skull? D) Marrow, Spongy bone, Wax
A) 26 106) What do some bones produce?
B) 24 A) Blood cells
C) 22 B) Oxygen
D) 14 C) Hormones
95) What are the main components of a D) Mucous
bone? 107) The movement of an animal as a
A) Compact bone and marrow whole from one place to another is called:
B) Compact bone, spongy bone, Marrow A) Growth
C) Marrow, Compact bone, Wax B) Locomotion
D) Marrow, Spongy bone, Wax C) Movement
96) What do some bones produce? D) Support
A) Blood cells 108) The skeleton on the outside of the
B) Oxygen body is called:

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A) Fibro skeleton B) Hydra

B) Hydro skeleton C) Planarian
C) Exoskeleton D) Yeast
D) Endoskeleton 120) Amoeba reproduce asexually
109) The mature bone cells are called: through:
A) Collagen A) Spore Formation
B) Osteocytes B) Budding
C) Chondrocytes C) Fragmentation
D) Osteoclast D) Binary Fission
110) The hardest connective tissue in 121) Regeneration is common in:
body is: A) Arthropods
A) Fats B) Echinoderms
B) Blood C) Mammals
C) Bone D) Annelids
D) Cartilage 122) The method of asexual reproduction
111) Rhizopus reproduces asexually by: in Hydra is:
A) Gametogenesis A) Spore Formation
B) Meiosis B) Parthenogenesis
C) Regeneration C) Regeneration
D) Vegetative Propagation D) Budding
112) A corm develops into new garlic 123) Rhizopus reproduces asexually by:
plant. This is the process of: A) Gametogenesis
A) Petal to Sepal B) Meiosis
B) Sepal to Petal C) Regeneration
C) Stigma to Anther D) Vegetative Propagation
D) Anther to Stigma 124) A corm develops into new garlic
113) Pollination is the transfer of pollens plant. This is the process of:
from: A) Petal to Sepal
A) Anther B) Sepal to Petal
B) Petals C) Stigma to Anther
C) Ovary Wall D) Anther to Stigma
D) Ovule Wall 125) Pollination is the transfer of pollens
114) After fertilization in plants, the fruit from:
develops from: A) Anther
A) Cervix B) Petals
B) Vagina C) Ovary Wall
C) Uterus D) Ovule Wall
D) Fallopian Tube 126) After fertilization in plants, the fruit
115) Which part of the female develops from:
reproductive system receives egg cells from A) Cervix
the ovary? B) Vagina
A) Collecting Ducts C) Uterus
B) Seminiferous Tubules D) Fallopian Tube
C) Sperm Duct 127) Which part of the female
D) Vas Deferens reproductive system receives egg cells from
116) Inside testes, the sperms are the ovary?
produced in: A) Collecting Ducts
A) All of these B) Seminiferous Tubules
B) Secondary Spermatocyte C) Sperm Duct
C) Primary Spermatocyte D) Vas Deferens
D) Spermatogonium 128) Inside testes, the sperms are
117) Which of these cells has haploid produced in:
number of chromosomes? A) All of these
A) Secondary Spermatocyte B) Secondary Spermatocyte
B) Primary Spermatocyte C) Primary Spermatocyte
C) Spermatogonium D) Spermatogonium
D) Spermatids 129) Which of these cells has haploid
118) The process by which organisms number of chromosomes?
produce new organisms of their own kind is A) Secondary Spermatocyte
called: B) Primary Spermatocyte
A) Circulation C) Spermatogonium
B) Reduction D) Spermatids
C) Respiration 130) The process by which organisms
D) Reproduction produce new organisms of their own kind is
119) Binary fission occurs in: called:
A) Corals A) Circulation

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B) Reduction A) Zygote
C) Respiration B) Semen
D) Reproduction C) Une
131) Binary fission occurs in: D) Blood
A) Corals 143) The semen of rabbit consists of:
B) Hydra A) 35%
C) Planarian B) 90%
D) Yeast C) 70%
132) Amoeba reproduce asexually D) 10%
through: 144) Which animal is not able to
A) Spore Formation reproduce in summer months?
B) Budding A) Dog
C) Fragmentation B) Monkey
D) Binary Fission C) Rabbit
133) Regeneration is common in: D) Cat
A) Arthropods 145) An organism's expressed physical
B) Echinoderms trait, such as seed color or pod shape, is
C) Mammals called its:
D) Annelids A) Physical Type
134) The method of asexual reproduction B) Karyotype
in Hydra is: C) Phenotype
A) Spore Formation D) Genotype
B) Parthenogenesis 146) An organism has two different alleles
C) Regeneration for a single trait. Its genotype is said to be:
D) Budding A) Hemizygous
135) Scar on seed coat is called: B) Homologous
A) Epicotyl C) Heterozygous
B) Plumule D) Homozygous
C) Hilum 147) How many genetically different kinds
D) Radicle of gametes an individual with genotype AAbb
136) The part of embryo that develops into can produce?
a new root: A) 8
A) Test B) 4
B) Radicle C) 2
C) Plumule D) 1
D) Cotyledon 148) Transmission of characteristics from
137) The optimum temperature for the parents to offspring is called:
germination of seeds ranges from: A) Inheritance
A) 20°C-25°C B) Genotype
B) 30°C-35°C C) Phenotype
C) 10°C-20°C D) Alleles
D) 25°C-30°C 149) These are the units of inheritance:
138) The production of sperms in testes is A) DNA
called: B) RNA
A) Gametes C) tRNA
B) Follicles D) All of the above
C) Spermatogenesis 150) Which is the genetic material?
D) Oogenesis A) DNA
139) The formation of gametes is called: B) RNA
A) Homeostasis C) tRNA
B) Gametogenesis D) IRNA
C) Oogenesis 151) Inheritable characteristics are called:
D) Spermatogenesis A. Genetics
140) External fertilization occurs in: B. Ecology
A) Mammals C. Physiology
B) Birds D. Pharmacology
C) Amphibians 152) The branch of biology in which we
D) Reptiles study inheritance is called:
141) Some cells of ovary prepare A. Genetics
structures called: B. Ecology
A) Vasdeferens C. Physiology
B) Seminiferous Tubules D. Pharmacology
C) Seminal Vesicles 153) The specific combination of genes in
D) Follicles an individual is known as:
142) The material containing sperms in a A. Centromere
fluid is called: B. Chromatids

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C. Karyotype B. Adenine and Thymine

D. Locus C. Both A and B
154) The location of genes on D. None of the above
chromosomes is known as: 166) The genotype in which the gene pair
A. Genotype contains two identical alleles is called:
B. Phenotype A. Heterozygous
C. Alleles B. Homozygous
D. Loci C. Mutations
155) The locations of genes on D. Locus
chromosomes are known as: 167) Mendel used ___ plants in his
A. Genotype experiments.
B. Phenotype A. Cauliflower
C. Alleles B. Potato
D. Loci C. Tomato
156) The allele which is not expressed is D. Pea
called: 168) The term "true-breeding" means:
A. Recessive A. Charles Darwin
B. Genotype B. RC Punnett
C. Phenotype C. Gregor Mendel
D. Dominant D. John Dalton
157) The dominant alleles are represented 169) Which scientist proposed the law of
by: segregation?
A. Mathematical Digits A. Charles Darwin
B. Roman Digits B. RC Punnett
C. Capital Letters C. Gregor Mendel
D. Small Letters D. John Dalton
158) Genes consist of: 170) A cross in which only one trait is
A. DNA studied at a time is called:
B. Protein A. Back Cross
C. DNA & Protein B. Test Cross
D. RNA C. Dihybrid Cross
159) Chromatin is made of: D. Monohybrid Cross
A. DNA 171) The ratio of phenotypes in the law of
B. Protein independent assortment is:
C. DNA & Protein A. 9:3:1:4
D. RNA B. 9:3:1:3
160) Watson and Crick proposed the C. 9:3:2:2
structure for DNA in: D. 9:3:3:1
A. 1922 172) Which is an example of co-
B. 1933 dominance?
C. 1963 A. Blood Group O
D. 1953 B. Blood Group B
161) Who proposed the structure for DNA? C. Blood Group A
A. Watson & Crick D. ABO Blood Group System
B. De-Lamarck 173) The number of nitrogenous bases in
C. CD Buffon DNA is:
D. Charles Darwin A. 12
162) In human body cells, there are ___ B. 15
pairs of homologous chromosomes. C. 16
A. 25 D. 17
B. 24 174) The alternate forms of a gene are
C. 23 called:
D. 22 A. Alleles
163) DNA wraps around histone proteins B. Phenotype
and forms round structures called: C. Genotype
A. Nucleus D. Mutations
B. Nucleosomes 175) Which is an example of discontinuous
C. Nucleoside variations?
D. Nucleotide A. Blood Groups
164) Cytosine forms pair with: B. Intelligence
A. Thymine C. Weight
B. Adenine D. Height
C. Hydrogen 176) Who proposed the theory of natural
D. Guanine selection?
165) There are hydrogen bonds between: A. Malthus
A. Cytosine and Guanine B. Lamarck

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C. Darwin A. Competitors
D. Aristotle B. Decomposers
177) In artificial selection, the bred plants C. Consumers
are known as: D. Producers
A. Varieties 188) Decomposers are:
B. Likens A. Frog
C. Mutations B. Lion
D. Breeds C. Snake
178) In artificial selection, the bred D. Cattle
animals are known as: 189) The example of a primary consumer
A. Varieties is:
B. Likens A. Food Chain
C. Mutations B. Food Web
D. Breeds C. Energy
179) Which of these is an abiotic D. Biomass
component of the ecosystem? 190) Which is the primary source of
A. Oxygen Producer energy for all ecosystems?
B. Carnivores A. Sea
C. Herbivores B. Plants
D. Producers C. Moon
180) Organisms in the ecosystem that are D. Sun
responsible for the recycling of plant and 191) Which is the source of materials for
animal wastes are: all organisms?
A. Competitors A. Carbon
B. Decomposers B. Water
C. Consumers C. Air
D. Producers D. Earth
181) Which form of nitrogen is taken by 192) The first trophic level is made of:
the producers of the ecosystem? A. Reducers
A. Nitrates B. Decomposers
B. Nitrites C. Consumers
C. Ammonia D. Producers
D. Nitrogen Gas 193) Conversion of nitrogen gas into
182) The interrelationship between nitrates is called:
organisms and their environment is called: A. Nitrogen Fixation
A. Genetics B. Ammonification
B. Ecology C. Assimilation
C. Microbiology D. Denitrification
D. Biology 194) Conversion of nitrates into nitrogen
183) All ecosystems of the world together gas is called:
form the: A. Nitrogen Fixation
A. Biosphere B. Ammonification
B. Ecosystem C. Assimilation
C. Community D. Denitrification
D. Species 195) Industrial nitrogen fixation produces:
184) A group of organisms of the same A. CO2
species inhabiting a specific geographical B. Nitrite
area at a particular time is called: C. Ammonia
A. Ecology D. Urea
B. Abiotic Factor 196) The symbiotic interaction in which
C. Community both partners benefit and neither is harmed
D. Population is called:
185) Which one is a tertiary carnivore? A. Predation
A. Lion B. Parasitism
B. Snake C. Commensalism
C. Frog D. Mutualism
D. Deer 197) Which is an example of
186) When we eat onions, our trophic level ectoparasites?
is: A. Leech
A. Producer B. Plasmodium
B. Decomposer C. Amoeba
C. Secondary Consumer D. Ascaris
D. Primary Consumer 198) Which is an endoparasite?
187) Organisms in the ecosystem that are A. Mosquito
responsible for the recycling of plant and B. Ascaris
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C. Lice C. Ethanol
D. Leech D. Formic acid
199) The type of symbiosis in which one 210) To preserve pickle, fruits, and
partner is benefited while the other is neither vegetables, we mix them with:
benefited nor harmed is called: A. Water and Yogurt
A. Predation B. Salt & Water
B. Parasitism C. Flour & Salt
C. Mutualism D. Onion & Garlic
D. Commensalism 211) Formic acid is obtained from which
200) Human Genome Project was microorganism?
launched in: A. Aspergillus
A. 1990 B. Saccharomyces
B. 1991 C. Bacillus
C. 1992 D. Streptococcus
D. 1993 212) Which microorganism is used for
201) Human insulin was prepared by making glycerol in fermentation?
bacteria for the first time in: A. Aspergillus
A. 1970 B. Saccharomyces
B. 1944 C. Bacillus
C. 1940 D. Streptococcus
D. 1930 213) Plasmid is used in genetic
202) The work on genetic engineering was engineering as:
started in: A. Donor
A. Physio-therapy B. Joining Enzyme
B. Radio Therapy C. Endonuclease
C. Chemo Therapy D. Vector
D. 1970 214) Glycerol is used in:
203) Treatment through genes is called: A. Production of Vinegar
A. Gene Therapy B. Printing
B. Chemo Therapy C. Textiles
C. Radio Therapy D. Beverages
D. Physiotherapy 215) Which are used to cut the identified
204) E. coli bacterium was created in: gene from DNA?
A. 1980 A. Ligase
B. 1977 B. Amylase
C. 1975 C. Endonuclease
D. 1980 D. Restriction Endonucleases
205) Organisms with modified genetic set- 216) Interferons are _______________
up are called: proteins.
A. Transmitter Organisms A. Anti-bacteria
B. Transgenic Organisms B. Anti-viral
C. Transition Organisms C. Anti-fungi
D. Fermentation D. Anti-drugs
206) Alcoholic fermentation is carried out 217) Patients with which disease use
by: insulin?
A. Algae A. Hepatitis
B. Virus B. Cancer
C. Bacteria C. AIDS
D. Yeast D. Diabetes
207) The process in which incomplete 218) Which enzyme is used to dissolve
oxidation-reduction of glucose occurs, is blood clots?
called: A. Ligase
A. Transpiration B. Amylase
B. Fermentation C. Urokinase
C. Circulation D. Peptidase
D. Photosynthesis 219) Which may prove effective against
208) Glucose molecule is broken into brain & lung cancer?
molecules of pyruvic acid: A. Beta-endorphin
A. 2 B. Interferon
B. 3 C. Thymosin
C. 4 D. Urokinase
D. 5 220) The gene of human insulin is inserted
209) Which is used in electroplating? in:
A. Glycerol A. Algae
B. Nitric acid B. Bacteria

By Naveed Ullah Marwat (B.ed, M.ed, M.Sc Botany, M.Phil Plant

Biochemistry, MS Education Psychology)
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C. Virus 232) Paracetamol is a/an:

D. Yeast A. Sedative
221) Single-cell protein can be extracted B. Analgesic
from: C. Antibiotic
A. Algae D. Vaccine
B. Cows 233) Which medicine is derived from
C. Insects minerals?
D. Birds A. Morphine
222) Who introduced the technique of B. Aspirin
single-cell protein? C. Antitoxins
A. Jan Wilmart D. Iodine Tincture
B. Scrimshaw 234) Diazepam is a/an:
C. Joseph Lister A. Sedative
D. Pasteur B. Analgesic
223) The substances used for the C. Antibiotic
treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of D. Vaccine
disease are called: 235) Who discovered penicillin?
A. Medicinal Drugs A. Joseph Lister
B. Narcotics B. Alexander Fleming
C. Hallucinogens C. Ian Wilmut
D. Sedative D. Edward Jenner
224) The drugs used to reduce pain are 236) Sir Alexander Fleming was awarded
known as: the Nobel Prize in:
A. Analgesic A. 1960s
B. Antiseptics B. 1950s
C. Antibiotics C. 1945s
D. Sedative D. 1940
225) Which of these drugs is obtained 237) It reduces the possibility of infections
from plants? on the skin:
A. Aspirin A. Disinfectant
B. Opium B. Antibiotics
C. Cephalosporin C. Antiseptics
D. Insulin D. Antibodies
226) Which of these addictive drugs are 238) Which disease is treated with a
also used as painkillers? vaccine?
A. Narcotics A. Diabetes
B. Sedative B. Smallpox
C. Hallucinogens C. Cancer
D. All of these D. AIDS
227) Who promoted the idea of sterile 239) It inhibits or kills bacteria within or on
surgery for the first time? the body:
A. Alexander Fleming A. Disinfectant
B. Joseph Lister B. Antibiotics
C. Thomas Grill C. Antiseptics
D. Lamarck D. Antibodies
228) The study of drug composition, 240) Psilocin is derived from:
properties, and medical applications is called: A. Cactus
A. Mycology B. Mushrooms
B. Bio-technology C. Cannabis
C. Pharmacology D. Cannabis Sativa
D. Physiology 241) Medicines reducing irritability or
229) Morphine is derived from: excitement are called:
A. Leaves of Foxglove A. Vaccines
B. Opium B. Sedatives
C. Liver of Fish C. Antibiotics
D. Fungi D. Analgesics
230) Which medicine is the cardiotonic? 242) Expired drugs can cause damage to:
A. Resochin A. Heart
B. Morphine B. Lungs
C. Aspirin C. Kidneys
D. Diazepam D. Stomach
231) Medicine that reduces pain: 243) Pathogens contain special proteins
A. Aspirin called:
B. Quinine A. Antigens
C. Chloroquine B. Antibodies
D. Resochin

By Naveed Ullah Marwat (B.ed, M.ed, M.Sc Botany, M.Phil Plant

Biochemistry, MS Education Psychology)
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C. Antibiotics
D. Antiseptics
244) Edward Jenner introduced the
vaccine for:
A. Smallpox
B. AIDS
C. Hepatitis
D. Malaria
245) A material containing weakened or
killed pathogens is called:
A. Vaccine
B. Antigens
C. Antibodies
D. Antibiotics

By Naveed Ullah Marwat (B.ed, M.ed, M.Sc Botany, M.Phil Plant

Biochemistry, MS Education Psychology)