ZOOLOGY PRACTICE TEST
        G.L.N.Prasad Head Dept of Zoology Govt. UG & PG College (M) Anantapur

1. The term hormone was coined by
     a. Starling   b. Thomas Addison  c. Paul Langerhan  d. Funk

2. Father of endocrinology is
    a. Starling   b. Thomas Addison  c. Paul Langerhan  d. Funk

3. First hormone detected is
    a. secretin  b. insulin  c. adrenaline   d. oxytosin

4. Little brain is
    a. medulla oblongata  b. cerebrum   c. cerebellum  d. diencephelon

5. Second biggest part of the brain is
    a. medulla oblongata  b. cerebrum   c. cerebellum  d. diencephelon

6. Center of voluntary muscle activity is
    a. medulla oblongata  b. cerebrum   c. cerebellum  d. diencephelon

7. Centre of hiccups and swallowing is

    a. medulla oblongata  b. cerebrum   c. cerebellum  d. diencephelon

8. Gums are technically called 

    a. gingiva  b. labia  c. alveoli  d. mediastenum

9. The organ that acts as natural tooth brush is

    a. gums   b. uvula   c. palate   d. tongue

10. Abdominal tonsils is

      a. adenoids  b. thymus  c. vermiform appendix d. haustra

    

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                                    GENERAL SCIENCE PRACTICE TEST

          G.L.N.Prasad, Head, Dept of Zoology, Govt. UG & PG College (M) Anantapur

1. Chordae tendinae are found in
     a. ventricle of heart   b. ventricle of brain   c. cartilage  d. bone

2. Element required for metamorphosis is
    a. iron   b. magnesium   c. mercury    d. iodine

3. Moulting is found in
    a. Arthropods  b. Nematodes   c. reptiles    d. all.

4. Vestigial hind limbs and pelvic girdle are found in
    a. pythons    b. Boas     c. cobra     d. both a & b

5. Pond snake is
    a. Tropidonatus    b. Natrix      c. Enhydrina    d. both a & b

6. Scientific name of mungoose is
    a. Funambulus   b. Herpestes mungo   c. Oryctolagus    d. Ophiophagus hanna

7. Limbless lizard is
    a. Hyalonema   b. Barkudia    c. Phrynosoma    d. Calotes

8. Largest poisonous snake is
    a. Python    b. Anaconda   c. Naja hanna    d. Dryophis

9. Largest lizard of India is
    a. Varanus monitor   b. Phrynosoma   c. Hemidactalys   d. Calotes

10. Elastic cartilage is found in
      a. external ears    b. epiglottis   c. knee joints    d. both a & b

11. Destruction of RBC is
      a. erythropoiesis   b. haemopoiesis   c. leucopoiesis    d. erythroclasia

12. Platelets are found in the blood of
      a. amphibia    b. reptilia    c. mammals    d. aves

13. Unusual drop in the count of platelets in man is called
      a. thrombocytopenia  b. erythropenia   c. leucopenia  d. leukemia

14. The enzyme that digests the blood in carnivorous mammals is
       a. thrombin   b. fibrinogen   c. heparin    d. trypsin

15. Number of factors involved in blood clotting is
      a. 10     b. 21     c. 100   d. 13

16. Vitamin K is required for the synthesis of
       a. fibrinogen   b. prothrombin   c. heparin    d. urea

17. Clotting Factor absent in hemophilia patients is
       a. VIII    b. antihemophilic factor   c. prothrombin     d. both a & b

18. Neuron was discovered by
      a. Fossel    b. His     c. Huxley   d. both a & b

19. Sprain is caused due to the excessive pulling of
      a. muscles    b. tendons  c. ligaments    d. trachea

20. Tadpole larva of frog excretes
       a. ammonia   b. uric acid   c. urea   d. guanine

     

Dr.Saleem and myself have attended the seminar on "Values in Modern Education" as invited speakers at STSN GDC Kadiri.

                                       GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES - 16
            G.L.N.Prasad, Head, Dept of Zoology, Govt UG & PG College (M) Anantapur

1. SARS or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome is caused by
    a. Corona virus   b. Rhino virus  c. H1N1   d. Zika virus

2. Day active mosquito is
    a. Anopheles   b. Culex   c. Aedes  d. all

3. Aedes aegyptii spreads
    a. Chikungunya    b. Dengue     c. Zika    d. all

4. Microcephalus  condition is associated with
    a. Chikungunya    b. Dengue     c. Zika    d. influenza

5. In H1N1 virus H and N indicate
    a. haemagglutinin & neuraminidase
    b. haemozoin & neverapine
    c. hematin & nimulside
    d. heparin & novalgin

6. SI unit of temperature is
    a. pascal   b. kelvin   c. newton  d. joule

7. SI unit of energy is
    a. pascal   b. kelvin   c. newton  d. joule

8. SI unit of force is

    a. pascal   b. kelvin   c. newton  d. joule 

9. Largest asteroid is 

    a. ceres    b. sirius    c. Halley   d. Shoemaker Levy

10. Which of the following is/are vector quantity?

       a. velocity  b. acceleration  c. force d. all 

11. Which of the following is/are scalar quantity?

      a. velocity  b. acceleration  c. force d. speed

12. Product of mass and velocity is 

      a. momentum   b. impulse   c. force     d. potential energy

13. Product of mass and acceleration is

      a. momentum   b. impulse   c. force     d. potential energy

14. Pace maker in human heart is 

      a. Bundle of His  b. SA node   c. Purkinje fibre   d. Mitral valve

15. Escape velocity from the earth's surface is 

      a. 10 km/sec    b. 9 km/sec  c. 11.2 km/sec  d. 21 km/ sec

              GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES - 15

1. Ventricles are
     a. upper chambers of heart
     b. lower chambers of heart
     c. empty spaces in liver
     d. empty spaces in bone

2. Empty spaces present in brain are called
    a. ventricles                        b. auricles
    c. sinu auricular node         d. media stenum

3. Space between lungs is called
    a. diastema   b. rimaglottidis  c. mediastenum  d. ventricle

4. Oil of vitriol is
    a. zinc sulphate  b. sodium carbonate  c. mercuric chloride d. sulfuric acid

5. White vitriol is
     a. zinc sulphate  b. sodium carbonate  c. mercuric chloride d. sulfuric acid

6. Calomel is
     a. zinc sulphate  b. sodium carbonate  c. mercuric chloride d. sulfuric acid

7. Vermillion is
     a. zinc sulphate  b. sodium carbonate  c. mercuric sulphide d. sulfuric acid

8. Hydrated alumina is
    a. zinc sulphate  b. bauxite  c. mercuric chloride d. sulfuric acid

9. Chile salt petre is 

     a. zinc sulphate  b. sodium nitrate  c. mercuric chloride d. sulfuric acid

10. Sodium chloride is called 

      a. brine   b. common salt  c. rock salt  d. all 

11. Chemical name of carbolic acid is 

      a. zinc sulphate  b. sodium carbonate  c. mercuric chloride d. phenol 

12. Blue vitriol is

      a. zinc sulphate  b. sodium carbonate  c. copper sulphate d. sulfuric acid

13. Constantan is an alloy of 

      a. copper and iron        b. copper and nickel

      c. iron and mercury      d. copper and gold

14. Chalk is 

      a. sodium tetra borate          b. calcium carbonate

      b. silica aluminium oxide    d. lime

15. Borax is  

      a. sodium tetra borate          b. calcium carbonate

      b. silica aluminium oxide    d. lime

16. Calcium oxide is

      a. sodium tetra borate          b. calcium carbonate

      b. silica aluminium oxide    d. lime

17. Slate is

      a. sodium tetra borate          b. calcium carbonate

      b. silica aluminium oxide    d. lime

18. Gold mines in India are found in 

      a. Kolar    b. Kashmir     c. Bellary    d. Nellore

19. Echolocation is found in

      a. man   b. bats    c. kangaroo  d. opossum

20. The angle formed by an object with the eye is measured by

       a. sextet     b. crescograph     c. periscope     d. kaledioscope

              GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES - 14

1. Vertebrate heart is
     a. neurogenic  b. myogenic c. hormonigenic  d. none

2. Purkinje fibers are found in
    a. brain  b.spinal chord c. heart  d. bone

3. Bundle of His is found in
    a. brain  b.spinal chord c. heart  d. bone

4. Pace maker initiates

    a. respiration  b. digestion c. heart beat d. excretion

5. The organ that controls the volume of blood in human beings is

     a. brain  b. spleen  c. spinal chord  d. skin

6.Detective satellite is

   a. Apsara  b. Kamini  c. cosmosome  d. Eniac

7. Swimming pool reactor is

    a. Apsara  b. Kamini  c. cosmosome  d. Eniac

8. Brightest star in the sky is

    a. Venus  b. sirius   c. Halley  d. pluto

9. Artificial leather is

    a. rexin   b. teflon   c. rayon  d. nylon

10. First political party in India to start its own website is

      a. Congress  b. CPI    c. CPM   d. BJP

11. Polymer of phenol and formaldehyde is

      a. rubber  b. bakelite  c. styrene  d.PVC

12. Rear view mirror used in vehicles is

      a. plane mirror  b. concave mirror  c. biconcave mirror d. convex mirror

13.Filament used in electric bulb is

     a.tin   b. aluminium  c.copper   d. tungsten

14. Accumulation of uric acid in joints causes

      a. goiter   b. Gout   c. Cushing's syndrome  d. Eryhtmia

15. Irregular heart beat is

      a. goiter   b. Gout   c. Cushing's syndrome  d. Eryhtmia

16. Uranium oxide is called

      a. Yellow cake  b. blue cake  c. brown cake  d. pink cake

17. Addum catalyst is

      a. Gold   b. silver  c. platinum  d. mercury

18. Research station at Antarctica is

      a. Mythri  b. Gangothri  c. Bharathi  d. all

19. Arctic research station is

      a. Mythri  b. Gangothri  c. Bharathi  d. all

20. Central Lac Research station is at

      a. Tumkur  b. Numkum  c. Hyderabad d. Bangalore

21. Country that leads in lac production is

      a. India  b. Burma  c. China  d. Srilanka

22. Hydrogenation of animal fats yields

      a. dalda   b. vanaspathy  c. margarin  d. both a & b

23. Hydrogenation of vegetable oil yields

      a. dalda   b. vanaspathy  c. margarin  d. both a & b

24. Mind map was invented by

      a. Napier  b. Sigmond Freud c. Tony Buzen  d. Koutilya

25. Gas used to fill electric bulb is

      a. nitrogen  b. carbon dioxide c. chlorine  d.argon

  

   

      GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES - 13

1. Coconut water is modified
     a. endosperm b. mesocarp c.epicarp  d. xylem

2. Richest mineral belt in India is
    a. Eastern ghats          b. Western Ghats
    c. Chota Nagpur         d. Bellary

3. Tirumala hills represent
    a. Eastern ghats          b. Western Ghats
    c. Sahyadri range       d.  Himalyas

4. Master chemical of cell is
    a. RNA b. Cyclic AMP c. ATP d. DNA



5. Secondary messenger in the cell is
    a. RNA b. Cyclic AMP c. ATP d. DNA

6. Tertiary messenger in the cell is

    a. RNA b. Cyclic AMP c. ATP d. calcium

7. Glass is

     a. Solid  b. semi solid  c. super cooled liquid  d. super heated solid

8. Chemical used for etching of glass is

    a. HCl   b. HF  c. sulfuric acid  d. Nitric acid

9. Radioactive element abundantly available in South Indian beeches is

    a. Uranium  b. Thorium   c. Plutonium   d.Radium

10. Scientific name of banana is

      a. Musa paradisica              b. Ficus bengalensis  

      c. Cuminum simunum        d. Curcuma amada

11. Scientific name of Jeera is

      a. Musa paradisica              b. Ficus bengalensis  

      c. Cuminum simunum        d. Curcuma amada

12. Scientific name of banyan tree is

      a. Musa paradisica              b. Ficus bengalensis  

      c. Cuminum simunum        d. Curcuma amada

13. National flower of India is

      a. jasmine  b. Hibiscus  c. Rafflesia   d. Nelumbium

14. Rearing of vegetable yielding plants is

      a. olericulture  b. sylviculture  c. apiculture  d. Sericulture

15. Rearing of timber yielding plants is

      a. olericulture  b. sylviculture  c. apiculture  d. Sericulture

16. Study of ageing of plants is

      a. Dendrochronology  b. pomology  c. palynology  d. gerontology

17. Study of fruits is

       a. Dendrochronology  b. pomology  c. palynology  d. gerontology

18. Metal present in nitrate reductase is

      a. molybdenum  b. manganese  c. magnesium  d. calcium

19. Instrument used to record the growth of plants is

      a. seismograph  b. crescograph  c. spygmomanometer  d. manometer

20. Fastest growing plant is

      a. Banana  b. sequia   c. Banyan  d. bamboo

            GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES - 12

1. Calcium chloro hypochlorite is
     a. Bleaching powder   b. galena   c.  gypsum  d. Hypo

2. Lead sulphide is
    a. Bleaching powder   b. galena   c.  gypsum  d. Hypo

3. Sodium thiosulphate is
    a. Bleaching powder   b. galena   c.  gypsum  d. Hypo


4. Calcium sulphate is
    a. Bleaching powder   b. galena   c.  gypsum  d. Hypo

5. White vitriol is
     a. Zinc sulphate   b. galena   c.  gypsum  d. Hypo

6. Trinitro toluene is
    a. Bleaching powder   b. TNT   c.  gypsum  d. Hypo

7. Dry ice is
   a. Bleaching powder   b. galena   c.  gypsum  d. solid carbon dioxide

8. Sodium tetraborate is
    a. Bleaching powder   b. galena   c.  borax  d. Hypo

9. Chile salt petre is
     a. Bleaching powder   b. sodium nitrate  c.  gypsum  d. Hypo

10. Compound used in photography is
      a. Bleaching powder   b. galena   c.  gypsum  d. Hypo

11. Vermillion is
      a. Bleaching powder   b. Mercuric sulphide  c.  gypsum  d. Hypo

12. Calomel is
      a. Bleaching powder   b. galena   c.  Mercuric chloride  d. Hypo

13. Amalgam used in mirrors is
      a. tin amalgam  b. copper amalgam  c. silver amalgam  d. platinum malagam

14. Gas used to fill electric bulb
      a. nitrogen   b. oxygen   c. argon  d. carbon dioxide

15. Compound that is used as rat poison is
      a. zinc sulphide  b. hypo   c. bleaching powder  d. blue vitriol

16. Mercury is used in
      a. thermometer  b. barometer   c. spygmomanometer d. all

17. First computer made in India is
      a. Eniac     b. param     c. Sidharth      d.  Eka

18. Silicon valley of India is situated at
      a. Mumbai   b. Kolkata    c. Bangalore   d. Hyderabad

19. The computer that has defeated Garry Kasparov in chess is
       a. Param     b. Anupam    c. Eka     d. Deep Blue

20. ABACUS was invented in
      a. India    b. Japan   c. Germany    d. China

21. Logarithm was invented by
      a. Charles Babbage    b. John Napier  c. Steve Jobs  d. Zukerberg

22. Identify the semiconductor
      a. germanium   b. silicon   c. dry ice   d. both a & b

23. Quantum theory was formulated by
      a. Max Planck   b. Neils Bohr   c. Otto Hahn   d. Robert Boyle

24. Radio telegraphy was invented by
     a. Max Planck   b. Neils Bohr   c. Otto Hahn   d. Marconi

25. Electron was discovered by
     a. Max Planck   b. Neils Bohr   c. Otto Hahn   d. J.J.Thomson

26. Neutron was discovered by
      a. Max Planck   b. James Chadwick   c. Otto Hahn   d. J.J.Thomson

27. Theory of relativity was proposed by
      a. Max Planck   b. James Chadwick   c. Albert Einstein   d. J.J.Thomson

28. Meson was discovered by
       a. Yukava   b. James Chadwick   c. Albert Einstein   d. J.J.Thomson

29. Electric bulb was invented by
      a. Max Planck   b. James Chadwick   c. Thomas Alva Edison   d. J.J.Thomson

30. Safety lamp was invented by
      a. Humphrey Davy   b. James Chadwick   c. Thomas Alva Edison   d. J.J.Thomson

31. Indian Institute of Astrophysics is at
      a. Mumbai   b. Bangalore   c. Kodai canal   d. Ooty

32. Proton was invented by
      a. Rutherford   b. James Chadwick   c. Thomas Alva Edison   d. J.J.Thomson

33. X rays were discovered by
      a. a. Max Planck   b. James Chadwick   c. Rontgen   d. J.J.Thomson

         GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES- 11

1. Lens present in human eye is
    a. cylindrical  b. convex c. concave  d. bifocal

2. Lens used to correct presbyopia is
    a. cylindrical  b. convex c. concave  d. bifocal

3. Lens used to correct astigmatism is
    a. cylindrical  b. convex c. concave  d. bifocal


4. Unit of power of lens is
     a. decible b. dioptre  c. Lux  d. lumen

5. Optical fibre was invented by
     a. Newton  b. Benjamin Franklin c. T.H. Maiah  d. Zukerberg

6. Unit of illuminance is
    a. decible b. dioptre  c. Lux  d. lumen

7. Temperature of  Sun is measured by
    a. pyrometer  b.barometer c.optical manometer d. spygmomanometer

8. Atmospheric pressure is measured by
    a. pyrometer  b.barometer c.optical manometer d. spygmomanometer

9. Speed of nerve impulse transmission is measured by
    a. pyrometer  b.barometer c.optical manometer d. spygmomanometer

10. Blood pressure is measured by
      a. pyrometer  b.barometer c.optical manometer d. spygmomanometer

11. Rain drops are spherical due to
      a. viscosity  b.surface tension  c. salinity  d. tonicity

12. Floating of needle on water is due to
      a. viscosity  b.surface tension  c. salinity  d. tonicity

13. Liquid non metal is

      a. Mercury  b. bromine  c.carbon  d. lithium

14. Liquid metal is

      a. Mercury  b. bromine  c.carbon  d. lithium

15. Lightest metal is

      a. Mercury  b. bromine  c.carbon  d. lithium

16. Father of coordination chemistry is

      a.Vanderwal   b. Alfred Werner   c. Kekule   d. Rutherford

17. Benzene structure was discovered by

      a.Vanderwal   b. Alfred Werner   c. Kekule   d. Rutherford

18. King of elements is

      a.carbon  b. sulfuric acid  c. diamond  d. aquaregia

19. King of chemicals is

      a.carbon  b. sulfuric acid  c. diamond  d. aquaregia

20. King of solids is

      a.carbon  b. sulfuric acid  c. diamond  d. aquaregia

21. King of liquids is

      a.carbon  b. sulfuric acid  c. diamond  d. aquaregia

22. Gold is soluble in

      a. water  b. sulfuric acid  c. benzene  d. aquaregia

23. Lightest non metal is

      a. hydrogen  b.carbon  c.chlorine  d. fluorine

24. RADAR was invented by

      a. Robert A Watson Watt   b. Henry  c. Newton  D.Ohm

25. Nuclear fuel complex is located at

      a. Hyderabad  b. Kolkata   c. Jaduguda   d. Ahmedabad

26. Uranium Corporation of India Ltd is located at

      a. Hyderabad  b. Kolkata   c. Jaduguda   d. Ahmedabad

27. Institute of Plasma Research is located at

      a. Hyderabad  b. Kolkata   c. Jaduguda   d. Ahmedabad

28. Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre is located at

       a. Hyderabad  b. Kolkata   c. Jaduguda   d. Ahmedabad

29. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research is located at

      a. Mumbai  b. Kolkata   c. Jaduguda   d. Ahmedabad

30. Baba Atomic Research Centre  is located at

      a. Mumbai  b. Kolkata   c. Jaduguda   d. Ahmedabad

           GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES- 10

1. Pitcher plant is
    a. Nepenthes  b. Dionea   c. Banyan   d. Mango

2. Venus fly trap is
     a. Nepenthes  b. Dionea   c. Banyan   d. Mango

3. Insectivorous plants among the following is/are

    a. Nepenthes  b. Dionea   c. Banyan   d. both a & b

4. Largest flower is

    a. Wolffia  b. Rafflesia  c. Cabbage  d. Cauliflower

5. Smallest flower is

    a. Wolffia  b. Rafflesia  c. Cabbage  d. Cauliflower

6. Scientific name of apple is 

    a. Artocarpus integrifolia     b. Pyrus malus  c. Ananus sativus  d. Dolichas lablab

7. Scientific name of jack fruit is

    a. Artocarpus integrifolia     b. Pyrus malus  c. Ananus sativus  d. Dolichas lablab

8. Scientific name of bean is

    a. Artocarpus integrifolia     b. Pyrus malus  c. Ananus sativus  d. Dolichas lablab

9. Scientific name of custard apple is

     a. Artocarpus integrifolia     b. Pyrus malus  c. Ananus sativus  d. Dolichas lablab

10. Terror of Bengal is 

       a. Parthenium   b. Water Hyacinth  c. Pistia  d. Hydrilla

11. Scientific name of cashew is

       a. Artocarpus integrifolia     b. Pyrus malus  

       c. Ananus sativus                 d. Anacardium occidentalis

12. Which among the following is a parthenocarpic fruit?

       a. banana  b. mango   c. pomogranate   d. custard apple

13. False fruit is 

      a. apple   b. cashew nut  c. strawberry d. all

14. Scientific name of chilli is 

       a. Artocarpus integrifolia     b. Capsicum fruitescence

       c. Ananus sativus                 d. Dolichas lablab

15. Garlic is

      a. Allium sativum  b. Allium sepa  c. Aloe  Vera   d. Atropa belladona

16. Onion is 

       a. Allium sativum  b. Allium sepa  c. Aloe  Vera   d. Atropa belladona

17. Belladona is extracted from 

      a. Allium sativum  b. Allium sepa  c. Aloe  Vera   d. Atropa belladona

18. Indian rose wood is 

      a. Artocarpus integrifolia     b. Capsicum fruitescence

       c. Ananus sativus                 d. Dalbergia latifolia

19. Oldest seed is

      a. Lodoecia maldivica  b. Lupinus arcticus  c. Neem  d. Fenugreek

20 Scientific name of fenugreek is

     a. Artocarpus integrifolia                       b. Capsicum fruitescence

     c. Trigonella foenumgraecum                d. Dolichas lablab

          GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES- 9

1. Sweat glands help in
    a. temperature regulation
    b. Vitamin synthesis
    c. enzyme synthesis
    d. polishing the skin

2. Sweat glands are found only in
    a. birds  b. reptiles  c. mammals  d. fishes


3. Sweat glands are absent on
    a. penis  b. lips  c. palms  d. both a & b

4. Red sweat is secreted by
    a. horse  b. camel  c. kangaroo  d. man

5. Sebum of sebaceous glands help in the synthesis of vitamin
    a. A    b. B    c. C       d. D

6. Types of teeth in humans is
     a. 4    b. 32     c. 20     d. 16

7. Number of teeth in milk dentition of humans is
    a. 4    b. 32     c. 20     d. 16

8. Which teeth are highly developed in carnivorous mammals?
     a. incisors  b. canines  c. premolars   d. molars

9. Wisdom teeth are
     a. incisors  b. canines  c. premolars   d. molars

10. Strongest part of the human body is
      a. bone   b. cartilage   c. enamel   d. muscle

11. Hemotoxin  poison is found in
      a. scorpion    b. cobra   c. krait    d. vipers

12. Connecting link between reptiles and aves is
      a. cotylosaurs   b. Archeopteryx   c. sphenodon  d. Latimeria

13. Reptile found only in New Zealand is
      a. Sphenodon    b. snakes  c. crocodiles   d. turtles

14. Longest living animals are
      a. humans   b. snakes   c. crocodiles  d. turtles

15. Osmosis is related to the movement of molecules of
       a. solvent   b. solute   c. both  d. none

16. Which of the following is insoluble in water?
       a. DNA   b. Glucose   c. Fructose   d. none

17. Linkage in genetics was first discovered by
      a. Darwin     b. Mendel    c. T.H .Morgan    d. Heckel

18. Origin of species was written by
       a. Darwin     b. Mendel    c. T.H .Morgan    d. Heckel

19. The term Eugenics was coined by 

      a. Darwin     b. Mendel    c. T.H .Morgan    d. Sir Francis Galton

20. Identify the warm blooded animal.
      a. King cobra   b. shark     c. Kiwi    d. Toad

21. Theory of Inheritance of acquired characters was proposed by
       a. Lamarck   b. Weismann    c. Charles Darwin    d. Mendel

22. Theory of Natural Selection was proposed by
       a. Lamarck   b. Weismann    c. Charles Darwin    d. Mendel

23. Germ Plasm theory was proposed by
       a. Lamarck   b. Weismann    c. Charles Darwin    d. Mendel

24. Law of independent assortment of gametes was proposed by
      a. Lamarck   b. Weismann    c. Charles Darwin    d. Mendel

25. Sickle cell anemia patients are immune to
      a. AIDS    b. Malaria     c. Typhoid      d. Leprocy

      

         GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES- 8

1. Mid wife toad is
    a. Alytes  b. Rana tigrina  c. Hyla  d. Phyllobates.

2. Chemical used to prevent the blood loss from cuts and wounds is
    a. NaCl    b. Chloroform   c. Potash alum  d. camphor

3. AIDS was discovered for the first time in
    a. India    b. Africa    c. United States of America  d. China


4. Dwarfism is caused due to the deficiency of
    a. adrenaline  b. insulin   c. Growth hormone  d. Thyroxine

5. Iodine in our diet is mainly obtained through
    a. green leaves  b. Carrot   c. salt   d. Grapes

6. Emergency hormone is
    a. adrenaline  b. insulin   c. Growth hormone  d. Thyroxine

7. Diabetes mellitus is caused due to the deficiency of
    a. adrenaline  b. insulin   c. Growth hormone  d. Thyroxine

8. Diabetes insipidus is caused due to the deficiency of
    a. adrenaline  b. insulin   c. Vasopressin d. Thyroxine

9. Antidiuretic hormone is
    a. adrenaline  b. insulin   c. Vasopressin d. Thyroxine

10. Simple Goiter is caused due to the deficiency of
      a. iron   b. calcium   c. copper   d. iodine

11. Mineral required for the synthesis of thyroxin hormone is

       a. iron   b. calcium   c. copper   d. iodine

12. Adam's apple is 

      a. pancreas    b. Thyroid gland  c. adrenal gland  d. Pituitary gland

13. Sweet bread is 

      a. pancreas    b. Thyroid gland  c. adrenal gland  d. Pituitary gland

14. Supra renal gland is 

      a. pancreas    b. Thyroid gland  c. adrenal gland  d. Pituitary gland

15. Band master of endocrine orchestra is 

      a. pancreas    b. Thyroid gland  c. adrenal gland  d. Pituitary gland

16. Hydrogen monoxide is

      a. water  b. baking soda  c. pyrene   d. chloroform 

17. Snakes are absent in 

      a. New Zealand  b. Ireland   c. Panama Islands  d. all

18. Rat snake is 

      a. Typhlops   b. Anaconda   c. Eryx johni   d. Tyas

19. Double headed snake is 

      a. Typhlops   b. Anaconda   c. Eryx johni   d. Tyas

20. BCG vaccine is given to prevent

      a. Leprocy  b. malaria  c. Tuberculosis  d. small pox

21. Malaria vaccine was designed by

      a. Vasim Siddique   b. Edward Jenner  c. Louis Pasture  d. Robert Koch 

22. CCMB(Center for Cellular & Molecular Biology) is located at

       a. Mumbai   b. Kolkata  c. Bangalore d. Hyderabad

23. Neoteny is triggered due to the deficiency of 

      a. iodine   b. calcium    c. molybdenum   d. manganese

24. Constrictor snake is 

       a. Typhlops   b. Python   c. Eryx johni   d. Tyas

25. Identify the poisonous snake

      a. python  b. Anaconda  c. coral snake  d. Dryophis

      

               GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES- 7

1. Metal present in chlorophyll is
    a. manganese b. magnesium c. iron  d. molybdenum

2. Metal that can be used as laxative is
    a. manganese b. magnesium c. iron  d. molybdenum

3. Chemical that is used as anesthetic during surgeries is

    a. carbon tetra chloride        b. chloroform 

    c. paracetamol                      d. diclofenac sodium 

4. Head of spermatozoon is covered by 

    a. acrosome  b. ribosome  c. lysosome  d. mitochondria

5. Carbon tetra chloride is used as fire extinguisher in the name of 

    a. freon  b. methane  c. pyerene  d. fomalin

6. Chloro fluro carbon used in refrigerators is

    a. freon  b. methane  c. pyerene  d. fomalin

7. Yellow vitamin is 

     a. ascorbic acid  b. niacin   c. riboflavin  d. retinol

8. Cow milk is yellowish in color due to the presence of

    a. ascorbic acid  b. niacin   c. riboflavin  d. retinol

9. Vitamin useful for vision is 

     a. ascorbic acid  b. niacin   c. riboflavin  d. retinol

10. Bird that can fly backwards is 

      a. parrot  b. crow  c. penguin  d. Humming bird

12. Feathers are found only in 

      a. mammals  b. fish  c. birds  d. amphibia

13. Number of segments in leech is 

      a. 29  b. 33  c. 40  d. unlimited

14. Animal used in phlebotomy is

      a. leech  b. mosquito  c. neries  d. earth worm 

15. Biggest aquarium in Asia is located at

      a. Tarapur of Mumbai     b. Bangalore     c. Guindi of Chennai   d. Bandipur

16. Snake park in India is located at

       a. Tarapur of Mumbai     b. Bangalore     c. Guindi of Chennai   d. Bandipur

17. Ranganathittu sanctuary is located in

      a. Tamilnadu  b. Andhra Pradesh  c. Karnataka  d. Mysore

18. Vitamin required for the smoothness of epithelial tissue is 

       a. A    b. B    c. C     d. D

19. Wound healing vitamin is   

       a. A    b. B    c. C     d. D

20. Anti cold vitamin is 

       a. A    b. B    c. C     d. D

    

  

          GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES- 6

1. Mumps is caused by
    a. paramyxo virus b. bacteria c. protozoan d. helminth

2. Scurvy is caused due to the deficiency of vitamin
    a. A  b. B   c. C   d. D

3. Bleeding through gums is the symptom of
    a. pellegra  b. Beri Beri  c. rickets  d. scurvy


4. Niacin deficiency causes
    a. pellegra  b. Beri Beri  c. rickets  d. scurvy

5. Vitamin deficiency causes
     a. rickets  b. pigeon breast  c. osteoporosis  d. all

6. Which mineral deficiency causes rickets?
    a. iron  b. manganese  c. zinc  d. calcium

7. Mineral required for the synthesis of insulin is

    a. iron  b. manganese  c. zinc  d. calcium

8. Insulin is
    a. hormone  b. vitamin  c. enzyme  d. coenzyme

9. Contraction of heart is called
    a. systole  b. diastole  c. phagocytosis  d. pinocytosis

10. Relaxation of heart is called
      a. systole  b. diastole  c. phagocytosis  d. pinocytosis

11. Cell drinking is called
      a. systole  b. diastole  c. phagocytosis  d. pinocytosis

12. Number of ATP required for the synthesis of one molecule of urea is

      a. 12  b. 3. c. 10  d. 21

13. In blood banks, blood coagulation is prevented by the addition of 

      a. sodium citrate   b. sodium oxalate  c. potassium chloride  d. both a & b

14. The term protein was coined by

      a. Muller  b. Funk   c. Aristotle  d. Lamarck

15. The term vitamin was coined by

      a. Muller  b. Funk   c. Aristotle  d. Lamarck

16. Identify the false fruit

      a. mango   b. banana   c. grape   d. apple

17. Mineral required for the synthesis of Hydrochloric acid in gastric juice is

      a. calcium   b. manganese  c. magnesium  d. chloride

18. Enzyme present in snake venom is

      a. lipase   b. hyaluronidase  c. insulin   d. thyroxine

19. Enzyme present in acrosome of spermatozoon is 

      a. lipase   b. hyaluronidase  c. insulin   d. thyroxine

20. Acid present in synovial fluids of joints is 

      a. HCl  b. Nitric acid  c. Nitrous acid  d. hyaluronic acid

GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES - 5

1. Bird that can not hatch its owns eggs is
    a. crow  b. Cuckoo c. parrot  d. ostrich

2. Brood parasite is
    a. crow  b. Cuckoo c. parrot  d. ostrich

3. The bird that acts like scavenger is
     a. crow  b. Cuckoo c. parrot  d. ostrich

4. The bird that can speak is 

     a. crow  b. Cuckoo c. parrot  d. ostrich

5. Psittacula is the scientific name 

    a. crow  b. Cuckoo c. parrot  d. ostrich

6. Biggest bird is 

    a. crow  b. Cuckoo c. parrot  d. ostrich

7. Pneumatic bones are present in 

    a. mammals  b. fish  c. birds  d. reptiles

8. The bird that hatches its eggs while standing

     a. crow  b. Cuckoo c. parrot  d. ostrich

9. Scientific name of owl is 

    a. Bubo  b. Carvus splendense  c. Psittacula   d. Mylvus

10. Scientific name of crow is 

      a. Bubo  b. Carvus splendense  c. Psittacula   d. Mylvus

11. Scientific name of eagle is 

      a. Bubo  b. Carvus splendense  c. Psittacula   d. Mylvus

12. Animal with telescopic vision is 

      a. man   b. rabbit c. eagle  d. elephant

13. Tusks of elephant are modified 

       a. canines  b. incisors  c. molars  d. premolars

14. Protein present in feathers is 

      a. caesin   b. keratin   c. collagen  d. lycopin

15. Pigment present in tomato is 

      a. caesin   b. keratin   c. collagen  d. lycopin

16. Aging protein is 

      a. caesin   b. keratin   c. collagen  d. lycopin

17. Lycopersicum esculentum is the scientific name of 

      a. Tomato  b. Brinjal  c. Ground nut  d. Potato

18. Potato is the richest source of 

      a. protein  b. starch  c. fats  d. vitamins

19. Rice is he richest source of 

      a. protein  b. starch  c. fats  d. vitamins

20. Heparin is a

      a. protein  b. amino acid  c. polysccharide  d. lipid

GENERAL SCIENCE TEST SERIES - 4

1. DNA double helical structure was discovered by
    a. Mendel  b. Watson & Crick c. Haragobind Khorano d. Darwin

2. Scientific name of "Touch me not" plant is
    a. Mimosa pudica
    b. Mangifera indica
    c. Azadiractha indica
    d. Zinziber afficinalis


3. Artificial gene was synthesized by
    a. Mendel  b. Watson & Crick c. Haragobind Khorano d. Darwin

4. Antivenom and polyvenom are produced by
    a. ICRISAT  b. Hopkins Institute  c. Zoological Survey of India d. NIN

5. National Institute of Nutrition is located at
    a. Hyderabad  b. Mumbai  c. Kolkata  d. Lucknow

6. ICRISAT is located at
    a. Hyderabad  b. Mumbai  c. Kolkata  d. Lucknow

7. Hopkins institute is located at
    a. Hyderabad  b. Mumbai  c. Kolkata  d. Lucknow

8. Pride fruit of India is
    a. Grape  b. Banana  c. Strawberry  d. mango

9. Nimbin alkaloid is present in
    a. Tamarind  b. Neem  c. Turmeric d. mango

10. Which Vitamin  deficiency causes abortions?
      a. A     b. B    c. C     d. E

11. Nyctolopia is caused due to the deficiency of vitamin
       a. A     b. B    c. C     d. E

12. Cod liver oil is rich in vitamin
       a. A     b. B    c. D     d. E

13. Land of Marsupials is
      a. Africa  b. Australia  c. India  d. America

14. Land of Archaic mammals is
      a. Africa  b. Australia  c. India  d. America

15. Carnivorous mammals are not represented in
      a. Africa  b. Australia  c. India  d. America

16. Only snake that builds nest is
      a. Krait  b. sea snake  c. vipers  d. King cobra

17. The snake that feeds on other snakes is
      a. Krait  b. sea snake  c. vipers  d. King cobra

18. Most poisonous snake is
      a. Krait  b. sea snake  c. vipers  d. King cobra

19. Most poisonous terrestrial snake is
      a. Krait  b. sea snake  c. vipers  d. King cobra

20. Antidote given in case of snake bite is
      a. antibiotic  b. antipyretic  c. antivenom  d. sedatives

21. Sleep inducing drugs are
      a. antibiotic  b. antipyretic  c. antivenom  d. sedatives

22. Medicines that are used to reduce body temperature are called
       a. antibiotic  b. antipyretic  c. antivenom  d. sedatives

23. Flying mammal is 

      a. Kangaroo  b. Draco  c. Pteropus  d. Opposum

24. Flying lizard is

      a. Kangaroo  b. Draco  c. Pteropus  d. Opposum

25. Mammal with a brood pouch is

      a. Kangaroo  b. Draco  c. Pteropus  d. Whale

      GENERAL SCIENCE PRACTICE TEST - II

1. Detoxifying organ in the human body is
    a. liver  b. brain  c. skin   d. heart

2. The organ with maximum power of regeneration is
     a. liver  b. brain  c. skin   d. heart

3. The organ mostly damaged in alcoholics is
    a. liver  b. brain  c. skin   d. heart


4. Alcohol used for human consumption is
    a. ethyl alcohol  b. methyl alcohol c. propyl alcohol d.both a & b

5. Optic nerve is damaged by
    a. ethyl alcohol  b. methyl alcohol c. propyl alcohol d. butyl alcohol

6. Typhoid is caused by

    a. bacteria b. protozoan c. virus d. helminth

7. Cold is caused by

    a. bacteria b. protozoan c. virus d. helminth

8. Malaria is caused by

    a. bacteria b. protozoan c. virus d. helminth

9. Widal test is used to diagnose 

    a. AIDS b. Tuberculosis c. Typhoid d. malaria

10. ELISA test is used to diagnose 

     a. AIDS b. Tuberculosis c. Typhoid d. malaria

11. Bald headed vultures have become extinct due to the use of

      a.paracetamol  b. metranidazole  c. quinine d. diclofenac sodium

12. Medicine used to treat amoebiasis is

       a.paracetamol  b. metranidazole  c. quinine d. diclofenac sodium

13. The part of the brain that is affected in drunkards is

       a. cerebrum b. medulla oblongata c. diencephalon d. cerebellum

14. Round bacteria are

      a.coccus  b. vibrio  c. bacillus d. spirilli

15. Shape of Lacto bacillus is

      a.round  b. coma c. spiral d. rod

16. HIV attacks

      a.RBC  b. Platelets  c. T lymphocytes  d. B lymphocytes

17. Acid present in stomach is

      a. HCl  b. Sulfuric acid c. perchloric acid d. nitric acid

18. Plasmodium attacks

      a.RBC  b. Platelets  c. T lymphocytes  d. B lymphocytes

19. Ascaris lumbricoidus is commonly called

      a.tape worm b. round worm c.filaria worm d. pin worm

20. Sus sylvianus is the scientific name of

      a. rabbit  b. pig c.man d.kangaroo

    

GENERAL SCIENCE FOR ALL COMPETITIVE EXAMS-VIII

1. CCMB: Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology
2. CCMB is at Hyderabad 
3. Man has 180 vestigial organs. Hence he is called veritable museum of antiquities.
4. Pellegra is caused by the deficiency of nicotinic acid
5. Cobalt containing vitamin is B12
6. Vitamin B12 is called cyano cobalamine
7. The hormone present in the urine of pregnant woman is HCG
8. Broilers are fowl reared for meat
9. Layers are the fowl reared for eggs
10. AMUL: Anand Milk Union Limited
11. Indian cow is called 'Tea cup cow'
12. Interferon is an anti viral protein
13. COLD: Common obstructive Lung disorder
14. Cold is caused by Rhino virus
15. Mumps affect the parotid glands
16. Raniket disease is found in poultry birds
17. Operation flood is related to increase in milk production
18. Alipur zoo of Kolkata is the biggest zoo in India
19. Xeropthalmia is caused due to deficiency of vitamin A
20. Vitamin A is required for the functioning of lacrymal glands
21. First dose of breast milk is called colostrum
22. Colostrum contains IgA antibodies
23. In female mammals, clitoris is homologous to penis
24. Hemipenis is the copulatory organ in reptiles
25. Yellapragada Subbarao is called 'Vision of Wonder Drugs"
26. Coagulation of milk is caused by renin
27. Scientific name of Guinea Pig is Cavia
28. Scientific name of rabbit is Oryctologus cuniculus
29. Kangaroo is the biggest Marsupial
30. Kangaroo is scientifically called Macropus