Biology Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who among the following developed the Cholera vaccine in 1885?

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    Edward Jenner
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    Jaime Ferrán
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    Jonas Salk
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    Leon Calmette
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Answer : 2. "Jaime Ferrán"
Explanation :

1. The credit for developing the cholera vaccine in 1885 goes to Spanish-French bacteriologist and hygienist Jaime Ferrán.

2. He tested a live attenuated bacterial vaccine during a cholera epidemic in Valencia.

3. Jaime Ferrán's vaccine successfully protected people from cholera and began to be used in vaccination programs around the world.

Q:

Which of the following enzymes is found in saliva of human body which breaks down starch into simple sugar? 

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    Amylase
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    Trypsin
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    Pepsin
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    Renin
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Answer : 1. "Amylase "

Q:

The normal temperature of the human body is: 

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    300 K
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    310 K
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    280 K
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    290 K
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Answer : 2. "310 K "

Q:

Deficiency of which vitamin results in inflammation of skin and eczema along with diarrhoea?

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    Ascorbic acid
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    Folic acid
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    Nicotinic acid
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    Pantothnic acid
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Answer : 3. "Nicotinic acid"

Q:

Sponges belong to phylum ______ of the animal kingdom.

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    Echinodermata
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    Porifera
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    Aschelminthes
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    Mollusca
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Answer : 2. "Porifera"
Explanation :

1. Sponge belongs to Porifera phylum of the animal kingdom.

2. These are primitive multicellular animals. The study of sponges is known as para zoology.

3. Sponges are mostly irregular in shape and have radial symmetry.

4. The body of a sponge has two layers-

- Epidermis: This is the outer layer that helps move water in and out.

- Mesohyl: This is the middle layer which contains the cells of the sponge.

Q:

Are carriers of infectious diseases?

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    fly
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    Dogs
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    Mosquito
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    None of these
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Answer : 4. "None of these"

Q:

Which organ stores fat soluble vitamins?

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    Blood
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    Skin
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    Liver
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    Pancreas
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Answer : 3. "Liver"

Q:

Bowman’s glands are located in the

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    Anterior pituitary
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    Olfactory epithelium of our nose
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    Proximal end of uriniferous tubules
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    Female reproductive system of cockroach
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Answer : 2. "Olfactory epithelium of our nose"

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