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General Knowledge Biology Questions with Answers test knowledge of plants, animals, and human biology. Commonly seen in SSC, UPSC, and NDA exams, they help candidates strengthen concepts of life sciences

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41. Poison glands of snakes are homologous to

  • electric organs of fishes
  • stings of rays
  • sebaceous glands of mammals
  • salivary glands of vertebrates
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42. Radical vascular bundles are those in which

  • xylem is surrounded by phloem
  • phloem is surrounded by xylem
  • xylem and phloem occur on the same radius
  • xylem and phloem occur on the different radii
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43. Plant bends towards the source of light on account of the movement of curvature known as

  • geotropism
  • thigmotropism
  • chemotropism
  • phototropism
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44. Plant have ____ while animals lack it.

  • starch
  • cellulose
  • protein
  • fat
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45. Osmosis is the flow of solution from higher concentration to a solution of lower concentration through a semi permeable membrane. What is incorrect in this statement?

  • Exact concentration of solution is not given
  • Character of semi permeable membrane is not given
  • The flow of solution is not possible through semi permeable membrane
  • All are incorrect
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46. Photosynthesis is a process

  • reductive and exergonic
  • reductive and catabolic
  • reductive, endergonic and catabolic
  • reductive, endergonic and anabolic
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47. On which of the following plants did Gregor Mendal perform his classical experiment?

  • Gram
  • Maize
  • Pea
  • Wheat
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48. Pigmentation of skin is due to

  • lymphocytes
  • monocytes
  • leucocytes
  • melanocytes
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49. Norepinephrine increases

  • respiration
  • urine production
  • saliva production
  • blood pressure
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50. Night blindness is cause by lack of which vitamin?

  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin B
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin D
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