- Biology Notes for UPSC IAS Prelims (Part II)
- Biology - Home
- Biology - Classification of Organisms
- Biology - Cell Division
- Biology - Virus
- Biology - Bacteria
- Biology - Fungi
- Biology - The Roots
- Biology - The Plant Stem
- Biology - The Plant Leaf
- Biology - The Flowers
- Biology - The Fruit
- Biology - Plant Diseases
- Biology - The Blood
- Biology - Blood Group
- Biology - Human Brain
- Biology - Skeleton System
- Biology - Endocrine System
- Biology - Endocrine Diseases
- Biology - Carbohydrate
- Biology - Proteins
- Biology - Fats
- Biology - Vitamins
- Biology - Minerals
- Biology - Genetic Terminology
- Organisms & their Chromosome Counts
- Biology - Viral Diseases
- Biology - Bacterial Diseases
- Branches of Biology
- Inventions & Discoveries in Biology
- Nobel Prize in Biology
Biology Part 2 Online Quiz
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Q 1 - Which among the following parts of a pitcher plant modified as pitcher?
Answer : B
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Q 2 - Which among the following vitamins correctly defines ascorbic acid?
Answer : D
Explanation
Ascorbic acid is an organic compound
Q 3 - Deficiency of iron causes …
Answer : A
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Q 4 - Which among the following correctly defines blood?
Answer : A
Explanation
Since blood connects the different body systems together and fetch the needed oxygen, nutrients, and hormones; therefore, it is known as connective tissue.
Q 5 - Consider the following statements:
1. Blood group A, B, and AB contain the corresponding antigen.
2. Blood group O contains neither ‘A‘antigen nor ‘B’ antigen.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
Answer : C
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Q 6 - The eye part just behind the fence is filled with …
Answer : C
Explanation
Vitreous humor is the transparent jelly-like tissue that fills the eyeball behind the lens.
Q 7 - Which among the following is a true fish?
Answer : B
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Q 8 - Which among the following combinations are not correct?
1. Asthma - Lung
2. Influenza - Respiratory tract
3. Rickets - Pancreas
4. Malaria - Spleen
Answer : D
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Answer : A
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Q 10 - …………. is the phenomenon by which water molecules move from a weaker solution to a stronger solution through a semi-permeable membrane.
Answer : B
Explanation
Osmosis is the spontaneous net movement of solvent molecules through a semi-permeable membrane.
Q 11 - Which among the following terms correctly defines the fruit formed without fertilization?
Answer : D
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Answer : D
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Q 13 - In reference to blood transfusion, which one of the following sets of blood groups is correct?
Answer : C
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Q 14 - Which among the following insects spreads Kalaazar?
Answer : C
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Q 15 - Which among the following equipment diagnose eye ailments?
Answer : A
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Q 16 - Which among the following diseases is also known as ‘Edema?’
Answer : C
Explanation
Dropsy disease is known as Edema in the USA and Oedema in the UK.
Q 17 - Which among the following is the most poisonous fish?
Answer : C
Explanation
Stonefish releases its venom through a row of spines on their back, which can be extended when there is threat.
Answer : A
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Q 19 - The deficiency of …………… causes angular stomatitis.
Answer : C
Explanation
Vitamin B2 is readily available in dairy products, popcorn, and bananas.
Q 20 - Which among the following elements is/are involved in the formation of a DNA nucleotide?
1. Phosphoric acid
2. Deoxyribose sugar
3. Nitrogenous base
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
Answer : D
Explanation
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