Biology Questions for SSC CGL Exam

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We are providing the alternate quizzes on Chemistry/Biology/Physics. From this section you will get at least 7-8 questions in SSC CGL Exam. So from this quiz one can prepare general science section on daily basis.

Q1. The energy released during cellular respiration is stored in _______.
(a) ATP
(b) glucose
(c) lungs
(d) ileum

Q2. Among the following food items, which one has the highest amount of carbohydrates?
(a) Apple
(b) Banana
(c) Cabbage
(d) Pea

Q3. Which of the following is true?
(a) Heart purifies blood
(b) Heart separates excretory wastes from blood
(c) Heart circulates blood
(d) Heart supplies oxygen to blood

Q4. The function of incisors is ________.
(a) cutting
(b) tearing
(c) grinding
(d) chewing

Q5. BCG vaccination (Bacillus Calmette Guerine) is injected to get immunity from—
(a) polio
(b) cholera
(c) small pox
(d) tuberculosis

Q6. Match the following
A. Red blood cells 1. Leucocytes
B. While blood cells 2. Erythrocytes
C. Platelets 3. Thrombocytes
(a) A-3, B-1, C-2
(b) A-2, B-1, C-3
(c) A-2, B-3, C-1
(d) A-1, B-2, C-3

Q7. ________ is associated with transport of water in plants.
(a) Xylem
(b) Phloem
(c) Chloroplast
(d) Aerenchyma

Q8. Which of the following is a protein?
(a) Wool
(b) Starch
(c) Natural rubber
(d) Cellulose

Q9. Which of these are water-soluble vitamins?
(a) A, B and C
(b) A, C and D
(c) B and C
(d) A, B, C and D

Q10. Which one of the following fungi is commonly known as ‘bread mould’?
(a) Aspergillus
(b) Penicillium
(c) Synchytrium
(d) Rhizopus

Q11. Flowers emit fragrance to:
(a) Purify air
(b) drive away files
(c) attract insects
(d) perform all the above

Q12. Which of the following prevents bleeding of gums?
(a) Ascorbic acid
(b) Vitamin B
(c) Nicotinamide
(d) Thiamine

Q13. A plant with green leaves viewed in red light will appear—
(a) Black
(b) Green
(c) Red
(d) Violet

Q14. Which of the following does act both as an exocrine gland and as an endocrine gland?
(a) Adrenal
(b) Pancreas
(c) Testis
(d) Ovary

Q15. In which vertebrate, oxygenated and deoxygenate blood gets mixed?
(a) Fish
(b) Amphibians
(c) Birds
(d) Mammals