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GS Biology questions with answers enhance your general science knowledge, especially for exams like SSC, Railways, and UPSC. Biology is an important branch of general science that deals with the study of life, organisms, and their vital processes. These general science questions and answers cover topics such as cells, human anatomy, genetics, and ecology — frequently asked in competitive exams. Practicing these questions helps you understand biological concepts clearly and boosts your score in the general awareness section. Strengthen your science fundamentals and prepare effectively for multiple-choice questions in upcoming tests.

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291. A man living at sea level whose brother lived at 10,000 feet will have

  • More active bone marrow
  • Lower blood pressure
  • Less subdermal fat
  • More active sweat glands
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292. A bone is distinguished from cartilage by the presence of

  • Collagen
  • Lymph vessels
  • Blood vessels
  • Haversian canals
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293. Which one of these is a kind of tissue?

  • Lung
  • Kidney
  • Blood
  • Pancreas
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294. Nissl’s granules are found in cyton of nerve cells. These have affinity for basic dyes. The granules are made up of

  • Proteins
  • DNA
  • Amino acids
  • RNA
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295. In camel, erythrocytes are

  • Oval and nucleated
  • Circular, biconcave and nucleated
  • Oval and non-nucleated
  • Circular, biconcave, non-nucleated
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296. Iron in hemoglobin exists as

  • Unionized iron atom
  • Ferric ions only
  • Ferrous ions only
  • Ferric or ferrous ions depending on oxygenation
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297. Red cell count is carried out by

  • Haemocytometer
  • Haemoglobinometer
  • Sphygmomanometer
  • Electrocardiogram
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298. Striated muscles are found in

  • Gall bladder
  • Wall of bronchi
  • Leg muscles
  • Lungs
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299. Triceps and biceps are examples of

  • Antagonistic muscles
  • Involuntary muscles
  • Sphincter muscles
  • Smooth muscles
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300. Murrah is a high-yielding breed of

  • Cow
  • Hen
  • Buffalo
  • Sheep
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