Biology Part 2 Online Quiz


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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

Q 1 - Which among the following is the part of potato that we eat?

A - Root

B - Flower

C - Fruit

D - Stem

Answer : D

Explanation

The edible portion of potato is an underground stem, which is also known as a tuber.

Q 2 - Consider the following statements:

1. Skin is the one of the most essential parts for the survival.

2. The upper layer of the epidermis is composed of dead cells.

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

The upper layer of epidermis contains keratin.

Q 3 - Consider the following statements:

1. Plant cells normally have regular shapes.

2. Plant cells look like cubes or bricks, which normally keep changing.

Choose the correct answer from the given codes:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : A

Explanation

Plant cells look like cubes or bricks, which normally do not change.

Q 4 - Bird flu is a disease that spreads through

A - Buffalo

B - Sheep

C - Goat

D - Poultry

Answer : D

Explanation

Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a viral infection.

Q 5 - Which among the following is adapted to grow in an arid region?

A - Hydrophytes

B - Halophytes

C - Xerophytes

D - Sciophytes

Answer : C

Explanation

Xerophytes are the plants, which can survive in a desert region.

Q 6 - Which among the following is beneficial for the kidney treatment?

A - Amla

B - Ashok

C - Bryophyllum

D - Cactus

Answer : B

Explanation

Bryophyllum is popular as it can treat the kidney problems and urinary disorders.

Q 7 - In which season, children grow faster?

A - Rainy season

B - Autumn season

C - Spring season

D - Summer season

Answer : A

Explanation

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Answer : A

Explanation

The pituitary gland is a very small organ, similar to the size of a pea.

Q 9 - Which among the following causes the food poisoning?

A - Chloroflexi

B - Clostrideamboutulium

C - Salmonelatouphosis

D - Acidobacteria

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 10 - Pelvis is found in ……

A - Thigh

B - Knee

C - Waist

D - Chest

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 11 - Which among the following converts milk into curd?

A - Fungi

B - Bacteria

C - Virus

D - Fungi and Virus both

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Answer : B

Explanation

Amnesia is normally caused by brain damage.

Q 13 - ……… featured with high mitochondrial activity.

1. Germinating seeds

2. Falling leaves

3. Ripe fruit

4. Meristematic tissue

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - 1 and 2

B - 2 and 4

C - 3 and 4

D - 1 and 4

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 14 - Which among the following hormones contains iodine?

A - Thyroxine

B - Prolactin

C - Vasopressin

D - Adrenalin

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 15 - Which among the following snakes builds nest?

A - King cobra

B - Viper

C - Krait

D - Python

Answer : A

Explanation

King cobra is the only snake that makes nest.

Q 16 - Excessive deposition of mercury in a human body causes …

A - Minamata

B - Malaria

C - Kala Azar

D - Memory loss

Answer : A

Explanation

Minamata is a neurological syndrome.

Q 17 - Consider the following statements:

1. The lymphatic system plays a role in defending the body from infection.

2. Lymph nodes contain lymphocytes and macrophages, which attack microbes and even cancer cells that may be in the lymph.

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

N/A

Q 18 - The coralloid roots are found in:

A - Chir tree

B - Xerophytic plants

C - Cycus

D - Tropical plants

Answer : C

Explanation

The coralloid roots comprise of blue-green algae (symbiotic cyanobacteria), it helps in nitrogen fixation.

Q 19 - Which among the following terms define the scientific study of bone?

A - Odontology

B - Ophthalmology

C - Omithology

D - Osteology

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 20 - Consider the following statements:

1. Identical twins develop from a single fertilized egg during the first division of the zygote into two similar cells and then develop into two separate embryos.

2. Identical twins, developed from a single zygote, are always of the same sex and have the same genetic characteristics.

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

N/A

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