Welcome to your Biology SSC 50 MCQ SET:-2
Date:- 23/12/2024
1.
Among the following diseases, which one is NOT inherited?
2.
At least __ of the carbon dioxide fixation on earth is carried out by algae through photosynthesis.
3.
What happens to the guard cells when water flows into them?
4.
Lack of functional small intestine can cause a malabsorption disorder eading to diarrhoea, malnutrition, weight loss etc. This particular condition is known as:
5.
An excessive amount of cadmium in the human body causes :
6.
Water comes out of the leaves in the form of vapour by a process called ___.
7.
The broad, green part of the leaf is called ___ .
8.
Which of the following gases is released in the process of photosynthesis ?
9.
Which of the following diseases is transmitted by the bite of an infected female phlebotomine sandfly, characterized by irregular fever, weight loss and enlargement of the spleen and liver?
10.
Severe undernutrition due to the deficiency of food and energy is termed as __.
11.
How is food stored in brown algae?
12.
Energy and carbon requirements of the autotrophic organism are fulfilled by __ .
13.
Which of the following diseases is a potential contender for worldwide eradication?
14.
In what condition does the body’s immune system attack the actual intrinsic factor protein or the cells in your stomach lining that make it?
15.
Which nutrient is chlorella rich in ?
16.
Pneumatophores are specialised __ in hydrophytes.
17.
In which of the following conditions is there severe physical and mental retardation due to deficiency of iodine and thyroid hormones, especially during early pregnancy?
18.
What happens when old aged people get cataract ?
19.
Which of the following plant hormones regulates growth, particularly by stimulating cell elongation in stems?
20.
Which of the following does NOT figure among the main functions of the root system of a plant?
21.
The leaves have a green pigment called __, which helps leaves to capture the energy from the sunlight.
22.
Select the correct option about Kwashiorkor.
23.
Which type of surveillance is specifically aimed at identifying missing cases of disease ?
24.
Which is an inherited blood disorder that affects the hemoglobin gene and results in ineffective erythropoiesis ?
25.
The __ is the term used for the reactions of photosynthesis that use the energy stored by the light-dependent reactions to form glucose and other carbohydrate molecules.
26.
Vitamin B1 deficiency causes which nutritional disorder that causes problems with peripheral nerves and wasting?
27.
Deficiency of iodine results in an insufficient amount of the __ hormone.
28.
The green plants in a terrestrial ecosystem capture about _ percent of the energy of sunlight that falls on their leaves and convert it into food energy.
29.
Which of the following is the ultimate source of energy for all living organisms?
30.
Which of the following is NOT the manifestation of Iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) ?
31.
Which condition causes bone pain, poor growth, and soft, weak bones that can lead to bone deformities?
32.
Sleeping sickness is a vector borne disease caused by the infection of which microscopic parasite of the species?
33.
The mode of nutrition in which organisms make food themselves from simple substances is called __.
34.
Which of the following pairs of plastids- thing stored is NOT correct?
35.
Which plant tissue is responsible for the transportation of water and minerals from the soil to the stems and leaves?
36.
Nuts, vegetable oil and fish are good sources of which of the following?
37.
Plants that are adapted to live under plenty of sunlight are called :
38.
Among the choices listed, which one is NOT a form of cancer?
39.
Which Vitamin D analogue is used to treat hypoparathyroidism, refractory rickets and familial hypophosphatemia?
40.
Iron, iodine and zinc can be considered as which of the following?
41.
Starches found in breads, cereals and pasta are made up of long chains of __.
42.
Capsaicinoids, carotenoids, phenolics, and vitamins are dominant chemicals in which of the following foods?
43.
The application of plant and soil science to crop production is known as __ .
44.
Which of the following tests is used to confirm the presence of typhoid fever ?
45.
Which disease is caused by NOT having enough vitamin C in the diet for at least 3 months leading to weakness, anaemia, gum disease and skin problems?
46.
Which is the most obvious symptom of infantile jaundice that usually appears between the second and fourth day after birth?
47.
Which of the following is an essential element used in the synthesis of proteins in plants?
48.
Which of the following is the correct match of column-A with column-B?
49.
Plants require nutrients for their growth which can be supplied through ___.
50.
Which of the following grains contain oryzenin?
