- Biology Notes for UPSC IAS Prelims (Part I)
- Biology - Home
- Biology - Structure and Functions
- The Fundamental Unit of Life
- Biology - Tissues
- Biology - Animal Tissue
- Diversity in Living Organisms
- Biology - Plantae Kingdom
- Biology - Animalia Kingdom
- Biology - Vertebrata
- Biology - Transportation in Humans
- Biology - Transportation in Plants
- Biology - Excretion
- Biology - Control and Coordination
- Biology - Hormones in Animal
- How do Organisms Reproduce?
- Biology - Sexual Reproduction
- Biology - Reproduction in Animals
- Reaching the Age of Adolescence
- Biology - Heredity and Evolution
- Biology - Life Processes
- Biology - Respiration
- Microorganisms: Friend and Foe
- Biology - Why do We Fall Ill
- Biology - Natural Resources
- Biology - Our Environment
- Conservation of Plants and Animals
Biology Part 1 Online Quiz
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Q 1 - Which among the following is the best explanation of having two eyes instead of one?
A - Help in distinguish colors from the distance more easily
B - Help in seeing object even in dim light
Answer : D
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Q 2 - From the evolutionary point of view, which among the following is much closer to the man?
Answer : A
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Q 3 - Which among the following terms is related to the orange fruit?
Answer : D
Explanation
Hesperidium refers the fruit, which has sectioned pulp inside.
Q 4 - Which among the following correctly defines the correct use of a convex lens?
Answer : D
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Q 5 - The deficiency of …………… causes beriberi.
Answer : B
Explanation
Vitamin B1 is readily available in brown rice and vegetables.
Q 6 - Which among the following produces the microtubules?
Answer : A
Explanation
Microtubule is a key component of the cytoskeleton.
Q 7 - Which among the following is known as protein packaging plant?
Answer : B
Explanation
Golgi apparatus is composed of numerous layers.
Q 8 - The medicine ephedrine of asthma and cough is extracted from:
Answer : C
Explanation
Ephedra is a flora, which is a genus of gymnosperm shrubs.
Q 9 - Wisdom teeth generally grow during the age of ……
Answer : B
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Q 10 - Which among the following is an ideal condition for the seeds preservation?
Answer : C
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Q 11 - Which among the following is the correct sequence of the different phases of the mitotic division?
1. Metaphase
2. Anaphase
3. Prophase
4. Telophase
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
Answer : D
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Q 12 - The small upper part of the human intestine located next to the stomach is known as:
Answer : B
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Q 13 - Which among the following organs of the human body collects carbohydrate in the form of glycogen?
Answer : D
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Answer : B
Explanation
Fructose, also known as fruit sugar, is a simple ketonic monosaccharide, which found in many plants.
Answer : A
Explanation
King cobra is the only snake that makes nest.
Q 16 - Which one of the following disorders is treated by biological resurfacing?
Answer : A
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Q 17 - Which among the following correctly defines the term paleontologist?
A - The scientist who studies fossils
B - The scientist who studies evolution of the earth
C - The scientist who studies evolution of the life
D - The scientist who studies the different characteristics of rocks
Answer : A
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Answer : D
Explanation
Vitamin B3 is soluble in water.
Q 19 - Which among the following medical instruments is used in checking the ear cavity?
Answer : D
Explanation
Otoscope is used to check the external ear cavity.
Q 20 - Which among the following vitamin can be easily destroyed during cooking as well as storage is?
Answer : C
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