Biology Part 2 Online Quiz



Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Biology. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Questions and Answers

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

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. High blood pressure is known as hypertension and low blood pressure is known as hypotension.

2. Any systolic pressure more than 140 or diastolic pressure more than 100 is abnormal and harmful for the health.

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

Blood pressure depends on many factors such as strength of the heartbeat, volume and thickness of blood, etc.

Q 5 - The deficiency of causes dental caries.

A - Manganese

B - Copper

C - Fluorine

D - Zinc

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 6 - Match the following:

List - 1List - 2

(Substance)(Physiological role)

Pepsin1. Converts angiotensinogen in blood into angiotensin

Renin2. Digest starch

Oxytocin3. Induces contraction of smooth muscles

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

abc

A - 213

B - 312

C - 231

D - 132

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 7 - is a balanced fertilizer for the plants.

A - Potash

B - Urea formaldehyde

C - Nitrates

D - Compost

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 8 - Consider the following:

1. Photosynthesis

2. Respiration

3. Decay of organic matter

Which of the actions listed above add carbon dioxide to the carbon cycle?

A - 1 and 3 only

B - 2 and 3 only

C - 1 and 2 only

D - 1, 2, and 3

Answer : B

Explanation

Through photosynthesis, plants prepare their food.

Q 9 - Consider the following statements:

1. The circulatory system transports respiratory gases, nutrient molecules, wastes, and hormones only in the lung.

2. The circulatory system also regulates our body temperature.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : B

Explanation

The circulatory system transports respiratory gases, nutrient molecules, wastes, and hormones throughout the body.

Q 11 - Why does blood not coagulate inside the body?

A - Fibrin

B - Haemoglobin

C - Heparin

D - Thromboplastin

Answer : C

Explanation

Because of the presence of heparin, blood does not clot inside the body.

Q 12 - One gram of fat provides energy equivalent to

A - 4 cal

B - 6 cal

C - 9 cal

D - 12 cal

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 13 - When a cell kept in a fluid, it neither shrinks nor swells; in such a condition, the fluid in the cell in relation to the ambient fluid is known as:

A - Hypertonic

B - Hypotonic

C - Isotonic

D - Hyalotonic

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 14 - Which among the following tissue synthesizes, stores, and metabolizes fat?

A - Muscle tissue

B - Connective tissue

C - Adipose tissue

D - Epithelial tissue

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 15 - Which among the following groups of foods are rich in carbohydrates?

A - Mango, guava, and cucumber

B - Rice, ghee, and spinach

C - Banana, potato, and rice

D - Rice, lemon, and spinach

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 16 - The first evidence of Neanderthal fossil was discovered in

A - South Africa

B - Germany

C - Belgium

D - Algeria

Answer : C

Explanation

Neanderthal fossils (particularly skulls) were first discovered in the Engis Caves, Belgium.

Q 17 - Which among the following is known as jellyfish?

A - Aurelia

B - Asteroidea

C - Forcipulatida

D - Valvatida

Answer : A

Explanation

It is also known as moon jellyfish.

Answer : C

Explanation

The animals like dogs, cats, guinea pigs, etc. have coloring pattern on their bodies.

Q 20 - Which among the following cell organelles is commonly present in bacteria or prokaryotic cell?

A - Vacuoles

B - Mitochondria

C - Ribosome

D - Golgi bodies

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

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